1971 Atlanta Braves Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 82-80
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,006,320, Avg. 13,241
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Manager: Lum Harris (82-80)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia

1971 Atlanta Braves Roster
1971 Atlanta Braves Results

The Atlanta Braves of the National League ended the 1971 season with a record of 82 wins and 80 losses, finishing third in the NL's West Division.

The Braves scored 643 runs and gave up 699 runs. Hank Aaron walloped 47 home runs for Atlanta, and Earl Williams added 20 or more, too. Hank Aaron drove in 118 runs. Ralph Garr led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .343. Phil Niekro topped the team with 15 wins, while Tom Kelley recorded a 2.96 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Lum Harris coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Phil Niekro	15	14	.517	2.98	42	36	4	18	4	2	268.7	248	112	89	27	70	6	173	3	1	8	1101
Ron Reed	13	14	.481	3.72	32	32	0	8	1	0	222.3	221	105	92	26	54	10	129	2	1	5	927
Cecil Upshaw	11	6	.647	3.51	49	0	41	0	0	17	82.0	95	33	32	5	28	12	56	2	1	2	364
Tom Kelley	9	5	.643	2.96	28	20	2	5	0	0	143.0	140	56	47	8	69	6	68	1	1	5	613
Jim Nash	9	7	.563	4.94	32	19	7	2	0	2	133.0	166	81	73	17	50	3	65	0	1	4	595
George Stone	6	8	.429	3.60	27	24	0	4	2	0	172.7	186	80	69	19	35	4	110	6	1	2	737
Pat Jarvis	6	14	.300	4.10	35	23	6	3	3	1	162.3	162	81	74	16	51	11	68	3	1	2	686
Mike McQueen	4	1	.800	3.54	17	3	6	0	0	1	56.0	47	24	22	7	23	4	38	2	0	3	235
Bob Priddy	4	9	.308	4.22	40	0	25	0	0	4	64.0	71	36	30	8	44	5	36	1	0	8	299
Steve Barber	3	1	.750	4.80	39	3	19	0	0	2	75.0	92	42	40	6	25	2	40	2	0	7	337
Gary Neibauer	1	0	1.000	2.14	6	1	1	0	0	1	21.0	14	5	5	3	9	1	6	1	0	1	86
Tom House	1	0	1.000	3.05	11	1	2	0	0	0	20.7	20	8	7	2	3	0	11	1	0	3	82
Hoyt Wilhelm	0	0		15.43	3	0	0	0	0	0	2.3	6	5	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	13
Ron Herbel	0	1	.000	5.23	25	0	9	0	0	1	51.7	61	31	30	6	23	1	22	4	0	6	236
Totals	82	80	.506	3.75	386	162	122	40	10	31	1474.7	1529	699	614	152	485	65	823	28	7	56	6311

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Ralph Garr	154	693	639	101	219	24	6	9	44	30	14	30	68	.343	.372	.441	.813	282	7	2	18	4	1
Felix Millan	143	635	577	65	167	20	8	2	45	11	7	37	22	.289	.332	.362	.694	209	12	3	11	7	7
Hank Aaron	139	573	495	95	162	22	3	47	118	1	1	71	58	.327	.410	.669	1.079	331	9	2	0	5	21
Sonny Jackson	149	593	547	58	141	20	5	2	25	7	6	35	45	.258	.302	.324	.626	177	8	1	7	3	1
Earl Williams	145	550	497	64	129	14	1	33	87	0	1	42	80	.260	.324	.491	.815	244	11	7	0	4	5
Mike Lum	145	512	454	56	122	14	1	13	55	0	3	47	43	.269	.340	.390	.730	177	8	5	0	6	5
Marty Perez	130	445	410	28	93	15	3	4	32	1	2	25	44	.227	.272	.307	.579	126	14	1	7	2	5
Orlando Cepeda	71	276	250	31	69	10	1	14	44	3	6	22	29	.276	.330	.492	.822	123	12	0	0	4	7
Darrell Evans	89	305	260	42	63	11	1	12	38	2	3	39	54	.242	.338	.431	.768	112	4	1	0	5	4
Hal King	86	233	198	14	41	9	0	5	19	0	0	29	43	.207	.320	.328	.649	65	9	4	2	0	5
Zoilo Versalles	66	210	194	21	37	11	0	5	22	2	1	11	40	.191	.233	.325	.558	63	7	0	4	1	1
Bob Didier	51	171	155	9	34	4	1	0	5	0	0	6	17	.219	.248	.258	.507	40	3	0	10	0	5
Gil Garrido	79	143	125	8	27	3	0	0	12	0	1	15	12	.216	.300	.240	.540	30	3	0	3	0	1
Clete Boyer	30	108	98	10	24	1	0	6	19	0	0	8	11	.245	.299	.439	.738	43	1	0	1	1	2
Dusty Baker	29	64	62	2	14	2	0	0	4	0	1	1	14	.226	.238	.258	.496	16	1	0	1	0	1
Phil Niekro	42	101	92	3	14	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	20	.152	.160	.163	.323	15	0	1	7	1	0
Tommie Aaron	25	56	53	4	12	2	0	0	3	0	0	3	5	.226	.268	.264	.532	14	3	0	0	0	1
George Stone	30	66	62	7	11	2	0	0	6	0	0	1	14	.177	.190	.210	.400	13	0	0	3	0	0
Ron Reed	32	80	74	3	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	20	.149	.149	.149	.297	11	0	0	6	0	0
Oscar Brown	27	46	43	4	9	4	0	0	5	0	0	3	8	.209	.261	.302	.563	13	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Nash	33	47	47	4	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	18	.149	.149	.170	.319	8	1	0	0	0	0
Pat Jarvis	35	53	47	2	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	12	.106	.143	.106	.249	5	0	0	4	0	0
Mike McQueen	17	21	19	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.211	.211	.263	.474	5	0	0	2	0	0
Jim Breazeale	10	22	21	1	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	3	.190	.182	.333	.515	7	0	0	0	1	0
Marv Staehle	22	42	36	5	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	4	.111	.238	.111	.349	4	2	1	0	0	0
Tom House	11	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tony LaRussa	9	8	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.286	.375	.286	.661	2	2	0	0	0	0
Bob Priddy	40	11	11	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.182	.182	.273	.455	3	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Barber	39	14	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.154	.214	.154	.368	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Kelley	28	45	43	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	.047	.047	.047	.093	2	1	0	2	0	0
Ron Herbel	25	11	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Neibauer	6	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Cecil Upshaw	49	17	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	2	0	0
Leo Foster	9	10	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1998	6172	5575	643	1434	192	30	153	597	57	46	434	747	.257	.312	.385	.697	2145	120	28	91	44	72

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Hank Aaron	1B	71	70	615.0	629	38	3	56	.996	9.761	9.394	0	0	0
Orlando Cepeda	1B	63	63	563.0	586	49	5	60	.992	1.151	1.079	0	0	0
Earl Williams	1B	31	19	186.0	194	8	1	25	.995	9.774	6.516	0	0	0
Tommie Aaron	1B	11	6	73.0	70	6	2	16	.974	9.370	6.909	0	0	0
Jim Breazeale	1B	4	4	37.0	31	2	0	3	1.000	8.027	8.250	0	0	0
Mike Lum	1B	1	0	1.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	18.000	2.000	0	0	0
Felix Millan	2B	141	141	1255.0	373	437	15	120	.982	5.809	5.745	0	0	0
Gil Garrido	2B	18	14	126.0	25	46	1	9	.986	5.071	3.944	0	0	0
Marv Staehle	2B	7	5	55.0	21	25	0	5	1.000	7.527	6.571	0	0	0
Tony LaRussa	2B	9	1	27.0	8	6	1	3	.933	4.667	1.556	0	0	0
Zoilo Versalles	2B	1	1	9.0	2	2	0	0	1.000	4.000	4.000	0	0	0
Marty Perez	2B	1	0	3.0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Darrell Evans	3B	72	67	572.0	71	138	14	13	.937	3.288	2.903	0	0	0
Earl Williams	3B	42	37	327.0	27	74	9	9	.918	2.780	2.405	0	0	0
Zoilo Versalles	3B	30	29	248.0	29	45	8	2	.902	2.685	2.467	0	0	0
Clete Boyer	3B	25	24	229.0	18	56	3	6	.961	2.908	2.960	0	0	0
Gil Garrido	3B	28	0	47.0	4	15	1	3	.950	3.638	.679	0	0	0
Tommie Aaron	3B	7	4	43.0	4	13	0	2	1.000	3.558	2.429	0	0	0
Marv Staehle	3B	1	1	8.0	0	3	0	0	1.000	3.375	3.000	0	0	0
Earl Williams	C	72	71	626.0	375	35	8	4	.981	5.895	5.694	15	51	19	27.1
Hal King	C	60	48	453.0	274	23	5	0	.983	5.901	4.950	10	17	12	41.4
Bob Didier	C	50	43	395.0	230	24	0	2	1.000	5.787	5.080	8	16	4	20.0
Ralph Garr	OF	153	153	1364.0	315	15	11	3	.968	2.177	2.157	0	0	0
Sonny Jackson	OF	145	136	1250.0	336	8	7	0	.980	2.477	2.372	0	0	0
Mike Lum	OF	125	117	1067.0	286	10	3	2	.990	2.497	2.368	0	0	0
Hank Aaron	OF	60	59	516.0	104	2	2	0	.981	1.849	1.767	0	0	0
Dusty Baker	OF	18	12	120.0	29	1	0	1	1.000	2.250	1.667	0	0	0
Oscar Brown	OF	15	7	81.0	20	1	0	0	1.000	2.333	1.400	0	0	0
Darrell Evans	OF	3	2	25.0	6	0	0	0	1.000	2.160	2.000	0	0	0
Phil Niekro	P	42	36	269.0	19	44	2	6	.969	2.108	1.500	0	0	0
Ron Reed	P	32	32	222.0	19	27	0	1	1.000	1.865	1.438	0	0	0
George Stone	P	27	24	173.0	5	26	1	4	.969	1.613	1.148	0	0	0
Pat Jarvis	P	35	23	162.0	16	27	1	1	.977	2.389	1.229	0	0	0
Tom Kelley	P	28	20	143.0	11	18	0	2	1.000	1.825	1.036	0	0	0
Jim Nash	P	32	19	133.0	7	16	2	1	.920	1.556	.719	0	0	0
Cecil Upshaw	P	49	0	82.0	3	11	1	0	.933	1.537	.286	0	0	0
Steve Barber	P	39	3	75.0	4	13	1	0	.944	2.040	.436	0	0	0
Bob Priddy	P	40	0	64.0	6	11	1	2	.944	2.391	.425	0	0	0
Mike McQueen	P	17	3	56.0	1	4	0	1	1.000	.804	.294	0	0	0
Ron Herbel	P	25	0	52.0	3	7	0	3	1.000	1.731	.400	0	0	0
Gary Neibauer	P	6	1	21.0	2	3	0	1	1.000	2.143	.833	0	0	0
Tom House	P	11	1	21.0	0	4	0	0	1.000	1.714	.364	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm	P	3	0	2.0	0	2	0	0	1.000	9.000	.667	0	0	0
Marty Perez	SS	126	116	1057.0	195	382	27	91	.955	4.913	4.579	0	0	0
Zoilo Versalles	SS	24	23	199.0	32	60	5	11	.948	4.161	3.833	0	0	0
Gil Garrido	SS	32	21	199.0	32	67	4	17	.961	4.477	3.094	0	0	0
Leo Foster	SS	3	2	19.0	1	8	1	2	.900	4.263	3.000	0	0	0
Clete Boyer	SS	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	9.000	1.000	0	0	0
Totals		1836	1458	13271.0	4424	1814	146	487	.977	4.230	3.398	33	84	35	29.4

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