Milwaukee Braves Clubhouse
Monday, 10/2/1955
Team Stats & Info
Manager:
Record: 67 Wins, 87 Losses, .435 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 40 Wins, 37 Losses
Away Record: 27 Wins, 50 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 20 Wins, 24 Losses
X-Innings Record: 6 Wins, 4 Losses
Record vs LHP: 15 Wins, 31 Losses
Record vs RHP: 52 Wins, 56 Losses
Payroll: $76,760,000 (4th)
Fan Interest: 48/100 (11th)
Batting AVG: .276 (10th)
Homeruns: 199 (3rd)
Walks: 598 (9th)
Stolen Bases: 45 (8th)
Runs Scored: 825 (9th)

Pitching ERA: 5.45 (14th)
Opponents AVG: .281 (10th)
HRs Allowed: 229 (15th)
Walks Allowed: 616 (10th)
Runs Allowed: 901 (14th)
Reports & News
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Fielding Stats
Ratings Report
Top Prospects
Minor Leagues
Coaching Staff
Salary Report
Financial Report
Financial History
Team History
Team News
Major Transaction News
All Transaction News
Injury News
Player Development
Active Roster
Player#PosBirthdayBatsThrowsAVGHRRBISBOPS 
CATCHERS           
Jack Shepard27C 5/13/1932RightRight.2582130.723 
Paul Burris62C 7/21/1923RightRight1.0000003.000 
Del Crandall22C 3/5/1930RightRight.31521812.878 
INFIELDER           
Alvin Dark892B1/7/1922RightRight.28110535.736 
Vern Stephens533B10/23/1920RightRight.25310540.675 
Norm Zauchin701B11/17/1929RightRight.3285514631.108 
Roy Hartsfield642B10/25/1925RightRight.283107317.720 
Alex Grammas193B4/3/1926RightRight.364020.916 
Loren Babe83B1/11/1928LeftRight.000010.000 
OUTFIELDER           
Earl Torgeson35RF1/1/1924LeftLeft.31325884.963 
Bill Tuttle69CF7/4/1929RightRight.425051.977 
Dick Gernert69LF9/28/1928RightRight.289281021.890 
Bob Skinner59LF10/3/1931LeftRight.2365264.669 
Cliff Mapes53RF3/13/1922LeftRight.238230.876 
Paul Smith65RF3/19/1931LeftLeft.258130.701 
Johnny Blanchard51LF2/26/1933LeftRight.33392301.069 
Pat Mullin66RF11/1/1917LeftRight.2024144.637 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Herb Score22SP6/7/1933LeftLeft4.9881001.53 
Ray Moore50SP6/1/1926RightRight5.89101201.58 
Johnny Antonelli4SP4/12/1930LeftLeft6.0781101.57 
Warren Spahn19SP4/23/1921LeftLeft3.93211701.25 
RELIEVERS           
Tommy Byrne25MR12/31/1919LeftLeft7.563611.97 
Bob Kelly74CL10/4/1927RightRight8.583742.08 
Bob Chipman5MR10/11/1918LeftLeft6.343761.71 
Windy Mccall38MR7/18/1925LeftLeft5.0061021.54 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Sid GordonDay-to-Day (70%)one week5 daysHerniated Disc Back
Alvin DarkOUT2 days0 daysInflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament
Murray WallOUT5 weeks5 daysBroken Elbow
Billy HunterOUTfull season0 daysTorn Thigh Muscle
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) R D. CrandallC
2) R R. HartsfieldSS
3) R D. Gernert1B
4) R N. ZauchinRF
5) L E. Torgeson3B
6) R A. Dark2B
7) L J. BlanchardLF
8)
9) L B. SkinnerCF
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1) R D. CrandallC
2) R A. Dark2B
3) R R. HartsfieldSS
4) R N. ZauchinRF
5) L E. Torgeson3B
6) R D. Gernert1B
7) L J. BlanchardLF
8)
9) L B. SkinnerCF
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) R D. CrandallC
2) R R. HartsfieldSS
3) R D. Gernert1B
4) R N. ZauchinRF
5) L E. Torgeson3B
6) R A. Dark2B
7) L J. BlanchardLF
8)
9) L B. SkinnerCF
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) R D. CrandallC
2) R A. Dark2B
3) R R. HartsfieldSS
4) R N. ZauchinRF
5) L E. Torgeson3B
6) R D. Gernert1B
7) L J. BlanchardLF
8)
9) L B. SkinnerCF
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) L W. Spahn
2) L H. Score
3) R R. Moore
4) L J. Antonelli
5)
Mopup Reliever
1)
2)

Middle Reliever
1)
2) L T. Byrne
3) R B. Kelly
4)
Setup Reliever
1) L W. Mccall
2)

Closer
1) L B. Chipman
E-Mail Messages
Date: Monday, 5/1/1955
Subject: Status of Billy Hunter
Dear Sir,
Billy Hunter has an AVG of .135 at AA !
That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Tuesday, 5/16/1955
Subject: Status of Normie Roy
Dear Sir,
Normie Roy has problems at AA !
He has an ERA of 5.40, so you might
want to demote him soon, before his attitude suffers!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/22/1955
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Sid Gordon



Date: Monday, 5/22/1955
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Paul Burris



Date: Sunday, 5/28/1955
Subject: Status of Tex Nelson
Dear Sir,
Tex Nelson has an AVG of .157 at AA !
That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Thursday, 6/1/1955
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Bill Rigney



Date: Friday, 6/9/1955
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Roy Hartsfield



Date: Sunday, 6/25/1955
Subject: Herb Score
Herb Score is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 7/14/1955
Subject: Ray Moore
Ray Moore is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 7/21/1955
Subject: Windy Mccall
Windy Mccall is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 7/21/1955
Subject: Tommy Byrne is sick...
Diagnosis: Infected Lymph Node.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Monday, 7/24/1955
Subject: Retirement
Dear Sir,
I think it is time to leave the show. It was a great time,
but I feel I have nothing left, so I'm retiring today!

Regards,
Bill Rigney



Date: Monday, 7/31/1955
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Saturday, 8/5/1955
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Sunday, 9/17/1955
Subject: Earl Torgeson is sick...
Diagnosis: Infected Lymph Node.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week.

Regards,
Team Doctor




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