1941 Boston Braves season explained

Boston Braves
Season:1941
League:National League
Ballpark:Braves Field
City:Boston, Massachusetts
Record:62–92 (.403)
League Place:7th
Owners:J.A. Robert Quinn
Managers:Casey Stengel
Radio:WAAB
(Jim Britt, Tom Hussey)
Prev Season:1940 Boston Bees season

The 1941 Boston Braves season was the 71st season of the franchise, and saw the team revert to the “Braves” moniker after five seasons playing under the name of “Boston Bees”. The Braves finished seventh in the National League with a record of 62 wins and 92 losses.

Regular season

Notable transactions

Roster

1941 Boston Braves
Roster
PitchersCatchersInfieldersOutfieldersManagerCoaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C 120 279 56 .201 1 19
1B 118 405 120 .296 1 33
2B 138 483 129 .267 7 60
SS 154 585 140 .239 6 68
3B 140 541 140 .259 1 45
OF 129 397 108 .272 5 43
OF 123 442 141 .319 0 29
OF 138 484 134 .277 12 68

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
95 294 82 .279 2 46
87 180 40 .222 3 18
55 167 36 .216 0 15
44 166 39 .235 7 30
48 113 26 .230 2 15
37 75 18 .240 0 10
19 55 8 .145 0 3
42 52 10 .192 0 4
19 51 21 .412 0 4
29 50 6 .120 0 4
16 33 3 .091 0 0
22 30 5 .167 0 4
14 25 9 .360 0 3
8 17 2 .118 0 2
4 11 1 .091 0 1
5 4 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
33 238.0 12 12 3.10 61
35 195.0 7 16 4.06 67
1 6.2 0 1 6.75 2

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
43 183.1 7 15 3.53 70
38 165.2 6 12 4.78 45
34 160.2 10 11 4.31 54
33 138.2 6 8 2.53 54
36 95.2 1 6 4.14 36
18 53.2 4 4 4.87 10
4 14.0 2 1 5.14 10

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGWLSVERASO
35 5 4 1 5.33 23
16 2 2 0 4.13 11
3 0 0 0 10.80 1
2 0 0 0 20.25 2
1 0 0 0 0.00 0

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball.

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Bradford[2]

References

Notes and References

  1. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/f/fernana01.shtml Nanny Fernandez page at Baseball-Reference
  2. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997