1984 Atlanta Braves
[edit] Summary
The 1984 Atlanta Braves finished with a record of 80-82. They scored 632 runs and belted 111 home runs to go along with a .247 batting average. The offense was powered by Dale Murphy, who led the team with 36 home runs, 100 RBI, and 176 hits.
The team allowed 655 runs and had a team ERA of 3.57. Pascual Perez led the pitching staff with 14 wins and 145 strikeouts. Donnie Moore led the team with 16 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Chris Chambliss | 1B | 135 | 389 | 47 | 100 | 9 | 44 | 1 | .350 | .362 | .712 | .257 |
| Bob Horner | 3B | 32 | 113 | 15 | 31 | 3 | 19 | 0 | .349 | .425 | .774 | .274 |
| Glenn Hubbard | 2B | 120 | 397 | 53 | 93 | 9 | 43 | 4 | .331 | .380 | .711 | .234 |
| Randy Johnson | 3B | 91 | 294 | 28 | 82 | 5 | 30 | 4 | .329 | .374 | .703 | .279 |
| Mike Jorgensen | 1B | 31 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .333 | .308 | .641 | .269 |
| Ken Oberkfell | 3B | 50 | 172 | 21 | 40 | 1 | 10 | 1 | .289 | .308 | .597 | .233 |
| Gerald Perry | 1B | 122 | 347 | 52 | 92 | 7 | 47 | 15 | .372 | .372 | .744 | .265 |
| Rafael Ramirez | SS | 145 | 591 | 51 | 157 | 2 | 48 | 14 | .295 | .327 | .622 | .266 |
| Jerry Royster | 2B | 81 | 227 | 22 | 47 | 1 | 21 | 6 | .257 | .295 | .552 | .207 |
| Paul Runge | 2B | 28 | 90 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .340 | .322 | .662 | .267 |
| Bob Watson | 1B | 49 | 85 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 0 | .287 | .329 | .616 | .212 |
| Paul Zuvella | 2B | 11 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 | .240 | .499 | .200 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Albert Hall | OF | 87 | 142 | 25 | 37 | 1 | 9 | 6 | .309 | .338 | .647 | .261 |
| Terry Harper | OF | 40 | 102 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .194 | .206 | .400 | .157 |
| Brad Komminsk | OF | 90 | 301 | 37 | 61 | 8 | 36 | 18 | .276 | .316 | .592 | .203 |
| Rufino Linares | OF | 34 | 58 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .273 | .310 | .583 | .207 |
| Dale Murphy | OF | 162 | 607 | 94 | 176 | 36 | 100 | 19 | .372 | .547 | .919 | .290 |
| Milt Thompson | OF | 25 | 99 | 16 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 14 | .373 | .374 | .747 | .303 |
| Claudell Washington | OF | 120 | 416 | 62 | 119 | 17 | 61 | 21 | .374 | .469 | .843 | .286 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Bruce Benedict | C | 95 | 300 | 26 | 67 | 4 | 25 | 1 | .301 | .297 | .598 | .223 |
| Matt Sinatro | C | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Alex Trevino | C | 79 | 266 | 36 | 65 | 3 | 28 | 5 | .289 | .338 | .627 | .244 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Biff Pocoroba | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .000 | .500 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5422 | 632 | 1338 | 111 | 578 | 140 | .313 | .361 | .675 | .247 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Len Barker | 21 | 20 | 126.3 | 7 | 8 | .467 | 0 | 95 | 38 | 3.85 | 1.251 | |||
| Steve Bedrosian | 40 | 4 | 83.7 | 9 | 6 | .600 | 11 | 81 | 33 | 2.37 | 1.171 | |||
| Tony Brizzolara | 10 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 5.28 | 1.586 | |||
| Rick Camp | 31 | 21 | 148.7 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 0 | 69 | 63 | 3.27 | 1.325 | |||
| Ken Dayley | 4 | 4 | 18.7 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5.30 | 1.818 | |||
| Jeff Dedmon | 54 | 0 | 81 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4 | 51 | 35 | 3.78 | 1.494 | |||
| Pete Falcone | 35 | 16 | 120 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2 | 55 | 57 | 4.12 | 1.433 | |||
| Terry Forster | 25 | 0 | 26.7 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2.70 | 1.386 | |||
| Gene Garber | 62 | 0 | 106 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 11 | 55 | 24 | 3.06 | 1.198 | |||
| Rick Mahler | 38 | 29 | 222 | 13 | 10 | .565 | 0 | 106 | 62 | 3.12 | 1.221 | |||
| Craig McMurtry | 37 | 30 | 183.3 | 9 | 17 | .346 | 0 | 99 | 102 | 4.32 | 1.560 | |||
| Donnie Moore | 47 | 0 | 64.3 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 16 | 47 | 18 | 2.94 | 1.260 | |||
| Mike Payne | 3 | 1 | 5.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.35 | 1.754 | |||
| Pascual Perez | 30 | 30 | 211.7 | 14 | 8 | .636 | 0 | 145 | 51 | 3.74 | 1.223 | |||
| Zane Smith | 3 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 2.25 | 1.450 | |||
| Team Totals | 440 | 162 | 1447.1 | 80 | 82 | .494 | 49 | 859 | 525 | 3.57 | 1.331 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Dale Murphy | 162 |
| At Bats | Dale Murphy | 607 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Dale Murphy | 691 |
| Batting Average | Dale Murphy | .290 |
| On-Base % | Dale Murphy | .372 |
| Slugging % | Dale Murphy | .547 |
| OPS | Dale Murphy | .919 |
| Runs | Dale Murphy | 94 |
| Hits | Dale Murphy | 176 |
| Total Bases | Dale Murphy | 332 |
| Doubles | Dale Murphy | 32 |
| Triples | Dale Murphy | 8 |
| Home Runs | Dale Murphy | 36 |
| RBI | Dale Murphy | 100 |
| Walks | Dale Murphy | 79 |
| Strikeouts | Dale Murphy | 134 |
| Stolen Bases | Claudell Washington | 21 |
| Caught Stealing | Rafael Ramirez | 17 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Craig McMurtry | 8 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Gerald Perry | 7 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Dale Murphy | 13 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Pascual Perez | 14 |
| Losses | Craig McMurtry | 17 |
| Saves | Donnie Moore | 16 |
| Won-Loss % | Pascual Perez | .636 |
| ERA | Rick Mahler | 3.12 |
| WHIP | Rick Mahler | 1.221 |
| Innings Pitched | Rick Mahler | 222 |
| Games | Gene Garber | 62 |
| Games Started | Craig McMurtry and Pascual Perez | 30 |
| Strikeouts | Pascual Perez | 145 |
| Complete Games | Rick Mahler | 9 |
| Shutouts | Pete Falcone, Rick Mahler, and Pascual Perez | 1 |
| Batters Faced | Rick Mahler | 918 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Craig McMurtry and Pascual Perez | 88 |
| Hits Allowed | Rick Mahler | 209 |
| Walks Allowed | Craig McMurtry | 102 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Pascual Perez | 26 |
| Doubles Allowed | Pascual Perez | 28 |
| Triples Allowed | Pascual Perez | 7 |
| Wild Pitches | Steve Bedrosian, Rick Camp, Pete Falcone, Craig McMurtry, and Pascual Perez | 4 |
| Hit Batsmen | Rick Mahler and Pascual Perez | 3 |
| Double Plays Induced | Rick Mahler | 21 |
