1993 Atlanta Braves
[edit] Summary
The 1993 Atlanta Braves finished with a record of 104-58. They scored 767 runs and belted 169 home runs to go along with a .262 batting average. The offense was powered by David Justice, who led the team with 40 home runs and 120 RBI. Jeff Blauser led the team with 182 hits for a .305 average. Otis Nixon had a great year on the basepaths with 47 stolen bases.
The team allowed 559 runs and had a team ERA of 3.14. Tom Glavine was the winningest pitcher, with 22 games won. John Smoltz struck out 208 batters to lead the team. Mike Stanton was the team's best fireman, with 27 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Rafael Belliard | SS | 91 | 79 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .291 | .291 | .582 | .228 |
| Jeff Blauser | SS | 161 | 597 | 110 | 182 | 15 | 73 | 16 | .401 | .436 | .837 | .305 |
| Sid Bream | 1B | 117 | 277 | 33 | 72 | 9 | 35 | 4 | .332 | .415 | .747 | .260 |
| Francisco Cabrera | 1B | 70 | 83 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 0 | .308 | .422 | .730 | .241 |
| Ramon Caraballo | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Brian Hunter | 1B | 37 | 80 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .153 | .200 | .353 | .138 |
| Chipper Jones | SS | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 | 1.750 | .667 |
| Ryan Klesko | 1B | 22 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .450 | .765 | 1.215 | .353 |
| Mark Lemke | 2B | 151 | 493 | 52 | 124 | 7 | 49 | 1 | .335 | .341 | .676 | .252 |
| Fred McGriff | 1B | 68 | 255 | 59 | 79 | 19 | 55 | 1 | .392 | .612 | 1.004 | .310 |
| Bill Pecota | 3B | 72 | 62 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .344 | .387 | .731 | .323 |
| Terry Pendleton | 3B | 161 | 633 | 81 | 172 | 17 | 84 | 5 | .311 | .408 | .719 | .272 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Ron Gant | OF | 157 | 606 | 113 | 166 | 36 | 117 | 26 | .345 | .510 | .855 | .274 |
| David Justice | OF | 157 | 585 | 90 | 158 | 40 | 120 | 3 | .357 | .515 | .872 | .270 |
| Otis Nixon | OF | 134 | 461 | 77 | 124 | 1 | 24 | 47 | .351 | .315 | .666 | .269 |
| Deion Sanders | OF | 95 | 272 | 42 | 75 | 6 | 28 | 19 | .321 | .452 | .773 | .276 |
| Tony Tarasco | OF | 24 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .243 | .286 | .529 | .229 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Damon Berryhill | C | 115 | 335 | 24 | 82 | 8 | 43 | 0 | .291 | .382 | .673 | .245 |
| Javy Lopez | C | 8 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .412 | .750 | 1.162 | .375 |
| Greg Olson | C | 83 | 262 | 23 | 59 | 4 | 24 | 1 | .304 | .309 | .613 | .225 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5515 | 767 | 1444 | 169 | 712 | 125 | .327 | .408 | .735 | .262 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Steve Avery | 35 | 35 | 223.3 | 18 | 6 | .750 | 0 | 125 | 43 | 2.94 | 1.160 | |||
| Steve Bedrosian | 49 | 0 | 49.7 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 0 | 33 | 14 | 1.63 | 0.966 | |||
| Pedro Borbon | 3 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 21.60 | 3.529 | |||
| Marvin Freeman | 21 | 0 | 23.7 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 6.08 | 1.435 | |||
| Tom Glavine | 36 | 36 | 239.3 | 22 | 6 | .786 | 0 | 120 | 90 | 3.20 | 1.362 | |||
| Jay Howell | 54 | 0 | 58.3 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 0 | 37 | 16 | 2.31 | 1.098 | |||
| Greg Maddux | 36 | 36 | 267 | 20 | 10 | .667 | 0 | 197 | 52 | 2.36 | 1.049 | |||
| Greg McMichael | 74 | 0 | 91.7 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 19 | 89 | 29 | 2.06 | 1.058 | |||
| Kent Mercker | 43 | 6 | 66 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0 | 59 | 36 | 2.86 | 1.333 | |||
| Pete Smith | 20 | 14 | 90.7 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 0 | 53 | 36 | 4.37 | 1.411 | |||
| John Smoltz | 35 | 35 | 243.7 | 15 | 11 | .577 | 0 | 208 | 100 | 3.62 | 1.264 | |||
| Mike Stanton | 63 | 0 | 52 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 27 | 43 | 29 | 4.67 | 1.538 | |||
| Mark Wohlers | 46 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0 | 45 | 22 | 4.50 | 1.229 | |||
| Team Totals | 515 | 162 | 1455.1 | 104 | 58 | .642 | 46 | 1036 | 480 | 3.14 | 1.221 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Jeff Blauser and Terry Pendleton | 161 |
| At Bats | Terry Pendleton | 633 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Jeff Blauser | 710 |
| Batting Average | Jeff Blauser | .305 |
| On-Base % | Jeff Blauser | .401 |
| Slugging % | David Justice | .515 |
| OPS | David Justice | .872 |
| Runs | Ron Gant | 113 |
| Hits | Jeff Blauser | 182 |
| Total Bases | Ron Gant | 309 |
| Doubles | Terry Pendleton | 33 |
| Triples | Deion Sanders | 6 |
| Home Runs | David Justice | 40 |
| RBI | David Justice | 120 |
| Walks | Jeff Blauser | 85 |
| Strikeouts | Ron Gant | 117 |
| Stolen Bases | Otis Nixon | 47 |
| Caught Stealing | Otis Nixon | 13 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Tom Glavine and John Smoltz | 11 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Jeff Blauser, Ron Gant, and Terry Pendleton | 7 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Mark Lemke | 21 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Tom Glavine | 22 |
| Losses | John Smoltz | 11 |
| Saves | Mike Stanton | 27 |
| Won-Loss % | Tom Glavine | .786 |
| ERA | Greg Maddux | 2.36 |
| WHIP | Greg Maddux | 1.049 |
| Innings Pitched | Greg Maddux | 267 |
| Games | Greg McMichael | 74 |
| Games Started | Tom Glavine and Greg Maddux | 36 |
| Strikeouts | John Smoltz | 208 |
| Complete Games | Greg Maddux | 8 |
| Shutouts | Tom Glavine | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Greg Maddux | 1064 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | John Smoltz | 98 |
| Hits Allowed | Tom Glavine | 236 |
| Walks Allowed | John Smoltz | 100 |
| Home Runs Allowed | John Smoltz | 23 |
| Doubles Allowed | Tom Glavine | 50 |
| Triples Allowed | John Smoltz | 6 |
| Wild Pitches | John Smoltz | 13 |
| Hit Batsmen | Greg Maddux and John Smoltz | 6 |
| Double Plays Induced | Steve Avery and Greg Maddux | 26 |
