1991 Atlanta Braves
[edit] Summary
The 1991 Atlanta Braves finished with a record of 94-68. They scored 749 runs and belted 141 home runs to go along with a .258 batting average. The offense was powered by Ron Gant, who led the team with 32 home runs and 105 RBI. Terry Pendleton led the team with 187 hits for a .319 average. Otis Nixon had a great year on the basepaths with 72 stolen bases.
The team allowed 644 runs and had a team ERA of 3.49. Tom Glavine led the pitching staff with 20 wins and 192 strikeouts. Juan Berenguer was the team's best fireman, with 17 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Mike Bell | 1B | 17 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .188 | .233 | .421 | .133 |
| Rafael Belliard | SS | 149 | 353 | 36 | 88 | 0 | 27 | 3 | .296 | .286 | .582 | .249 |
| Jeff Blauser | SS | 129 | 352 | 49 | 91 | 11 | 54 | 5 | .358 | .409 | .767 | .259 |
| Sid Bream | 1B | 91 | 265 | 32 | 67 | 11 | 45 | 0 | .313 | .423 | .736 | .253 |
| Vinny Castilla | SS | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .200 |
| Brian Hunter | 1B | 97 | 271 | 32 | 68 | 12 | 50 | 0 | .296 | .450 | .746 | .251 |
| Mark Lemke | 2B | 136 | 269 | 36 | 63 | 2 | 23 | 1 | .305 | .312 | .617 | .234 |
| Terry Pendleton | 3B | 153 | 586 | 94 | 187 | 22 | 86 | 10 | .363 | .517 | .880 | .319 |
| Rico Rossy | SS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Jeff Treadway | 2B | 106 | 306 | 41 | 98 | 3 | 32 | 2 | .368 | .418 | .786 | .320 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Ron Gant | OF | 154 | 561 | 101 | 141 | 32 | 105 | 34 | .338 | .496 | .834 | .251 |
| Tommy Gregg | OF | 72 | 107 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .275 | .308 | .583 | .187 |
| Danny Heep | OF | 14 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .462 | .500 | .962 | .417 |
| David Justice | OF | 109 | 396 | 67 | 109 | 21 | 87 | 8 | .377 | .503 | .880 | .275 |
| Keith Mitchell | OF | 48 | 66 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 3 | .392 | .409 | .801 | .318 |
| Otis Nixon | OF | 124 | 401 | 81 | 119 | 0 | 26 | 72 | .371 | .327 | .698 | .297 |
| Deion Sanders | OF | 54 | 110 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 13 | 11 | .270 | .345 | .615 | .191 |
| Lonnie Smith | OF | 122 | 353 | 58 | 97 | 7 | 44 | 9 | .377 | .394 | .771 | .275 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Damon Berryhill | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Francisco Cabrera | C | 44 | 95 | 7 | 23 | 4 | 23 | 1 | .284 | .432 | .716 | .242 |
| Mike Heath | C | 49 | 139 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 12 | 0 | .250 | .266 | .516 | .209 |
| Greg Olson | C | 133 | 411 | 46 | 99 | 6 | 44 | 1 | .316 | .345 | .661 | .241 |
| Jerry Willard | C | 17 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .313 | .429 | .742 | .214 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5456 | 749 | 1407 | 141 | 704 | 165 | .324 | .393 | .717 | .258 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Steve Avery | 35 | 35 | 210.3 | 18 | 8 | .692 | 0 | 137 | 65 | 3.38 | 1.208 | |||
| Juan Berenguer | 49 | 0 | 64.3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 17 | 53 | 20 | 2.24 | 0.980 | |||
| Mike Bielecki | 2 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .00 | 2.353 | |||
| Tony Castillo | 7 | 0 | 8.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7.27 | 2.069 | |||
| Jim Clancy | 24 | 0 | 34.7 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 5.71 | 1.441 | |||
| Marvin Freeman | 34 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 3.00 | 1.042 | |||
| Tom Glavine | 34 | 34 | 246.7 | 20 | 11 | .645 | 0 | 192 | 69 | 2.55 | 1.094 | |||
| Charlie Leibrandt | 36 | 36 | 229.7 | 15 | 13 | .536 | 0 | 128 | 56 | 3.49 | 1.167 | |||
| Rick Mahler | 13 | 2 | 28.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 5.65 | 1.603 | |||
| Kent Mercker | 50 | 4 | 73.3 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 6 | 62 | 35 | 2.58 | 1.241 | |||
| Jeff Parrett | 18 | 0 | 21.3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 6.33 | 2.019 | |||
| Alejandro Pena | 15 | 0 | 19.3 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 1.40 | 0.725 | |||
| Dan Petry | 10 | 0 | 24.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 5.55 | 1.770 | |||
| Armando Reynoso | 6 | 5 | 23.3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 6.17 | 1.545 | |||
| Doug Sisk | 14 | 0 | 14.3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5.02 | 2.028 | |||
| Pete Smith | 14 | 10 | 48 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 29 | 22 | 5.06 | 1.458 | |||
| John Smoltz | 36 | 36 | 229.7 | 14 | 13 | .519 | 0 | 148 | 77 | 3.80 | 1.232 | |||
| Mike Stanton | 74 | 0 | 78 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 7 | 54 | 21 | 2.88 | 1.064 | |||
| Randy St. Claire | 19 | 0 | 28.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 4.08 | 1.394 | |||
| Mark Wohlers | 17 | 0 | 19.7 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 3.20 | 1.523 | |||
| Team Totals | 507 | 162 | 1452.7 | 94 | 68 | .580 | 48 | 969 | 481 | 3.49 | 1.229 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Ron Gant | 154 |
| At Bats | Terry Pendleton | 586 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Terry Pendleton | 644 |
| Batting Average | Terry Pendleton | .319 |
| On-Base % | Terry Pendleton | .363 |
| Slugging % | Terry Pendleton | .517 |
| OPS | Terry Pendleton | .880 |
| Runs | Ron Gant | 101 |
| Hits | Terry Pendleton | 187 |
| Total Bases | Terry Pendleton | 303 |
| Doubles | Ron Gant | 35 |
| Triples | Terry Pendleton | 8 |
| Home Runs | Ron Gant | 32 |
| RBI | Ron Gant | 105 |
| Walks | Ron Gant | 71 |
| Strikeouts | Ron Gant | 104 |
| Stolen Bases | Otis Nixon | 72 |
| Caught Stealing | Otis Nixon | 21 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Tom Glavine | 15 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Terry Pendleton | 7 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Terry Pendleton | 16 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Tom Glavine | 20 |
| Losses | Charlie Leibrandt and John Smoltz | 13 |
| Saves | Juan Berenguer | 17 |
| Won-Loss % | Steve Avery | .692 |
| ERA | Tom Glavine | 2.55 |
| WHIP | Tom Glavine | 1.094 |
| Innings Pitched | Tom Glavine | 246.7 |
| Games | Mike Stanton | 74 |
| Games Started | Charlie Leibrandt and John Smoltz | 36 |
| Strikeouts | Tom Glavine | 192 |
| Complete Games | Tom Glavine | 9 |
| Shutouts | Steve Avery, Tom Glavine, and Charlie Leibrandt | 1 |
| Batters Faced | Tom Glavine | 989 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | John Smoltz | 97 |
| Hits Allowed | Charlie Leibrandt | 212 |
| Walks Allowed | John Smoltz | 77 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Steve Avery | 21 |
| Doubles Allowed | Charlie Leibrandt and John Smoltz | 38 |
| Triples Allowed | John Smoltz | 7 |
| Wild Pitches | John Smoltz | 20 |
| Hit Batsmen | Charlie Leibrandt | 4 |
| Double Plays Induced | Tom Glavine | 19 |
