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1955 Milwaukee Braves season

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Major League Baseball team season

1955 Milwaukee Braves
League	National League
Ballpark	Milwaukee County Stadium
City	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Record	85–69 (.552)
League place	2nd
Owners	Louis R. Perini
General managers	John J. Quinn
Managers	Charlie Grimm
Radio	WEMP WTMJ (Earl Gillespie,Blaine Walsh)
← 1954 1956 →

The1955Milwaukee Braves season was the third inMilwaukee and the 85th overall season of the franchise.

Offseason

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March 4, 1955:Catfish Metkovich was released by the Braves.^[1]
Prior to 1955 season: (exact date unknown)
- Marshall Bridges was acquired by the Braves from theNew York Giants.^[2]
- Chi-Chi Olivo was signed as an amateur free agent by the Braves.^[3]

Regular season

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Season standings

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v
t
e
National League
Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Brooklyn Dodgers	98	55	.641	—	56‍–‍21	42‍–‍34
Milwaukee Braves	85	69	.552	13½	46‍–‍31	39‍–‍38
New York Giants	80	74	.519	18½	44‍–‍35	36‍–‍39
Philadelphia Phillies	77	77	.500	21½	46‍–‍31	31‍–‍46
Cincinnati Redlegs	75	79	.487	23½	46‍–‍31	29‍–‍48
Chicago Cubs	72	81	.471	26	43‍–‍33	29‍–‍48
St. Louis Cardinals	68	86	.442	30½	41‍–‍36	27‍–‍50
Pittsburgh Pirates	60	94	.390	38½	36‍–‍39	24‍–‍55

Record vs. opponents

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1955 National League record v t e Sources:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Team	BRO	CHC	CIN	MIL	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Brooklyn	—	14–7–1	12–10	15–7	13–9	16–6	14–8	14–8
Chicago	7–14–1	—	11–11	7–15	12–10	10–12	11–11	14–8
Cincinnati	10–12	11–11	—	9–13	9–13	11–11	14–8	11–11
Milwaukee	7–15	15–7	13–9	—	14–8	14–8	11–11	11–11
New York	9–13	10–12	13–9	8–14	—	10–12	17–5	13–9
Philadelphia	6–16	12–10	11–11	8–14	12–10	—	15–7	13–9
Pittsburgh	8–14	11–11	8–14	11–11	5–17	7–15	—	10–12
St. Louis	8–14	8–14	11–11	11–11	9–13	9–13	12–10	—

Notable transactions

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June 3, 1955:Pete Whisenant was traded by the Braves to theSt. Louis Cardinals forDel Rice.^[4]

Roster

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1955 Milwaukee Braves
Roster
Pitchers 10Bob Buhl 33Lew Burdette 22Gene Conley 12,20Ray Crone 30John Edelman 15Charlie Gorin 47Joey Jay 32Ernie Johnson 16Dave Jolly 20Dave Koslo 17Chet Nichols Jr. 11Phil Paine 49Humberto Robinson 21Warren Spahn 29Roberto Vargas		Catchers 1Del Crandall 7Del Rice 24Bob Roselli 24Charlie White Infielders 9Joe Adcock 39George Crowe 6Jack Dittmer 23Johnny Logan 41Eddie Mathews 4,27Danny O'Connell 3Jim Pendleton 19Ben Taylor		Outfielders 44Hank Aaron 38Bill Bruton 48Andy Pafko 18Chuck Tanner 34Bobby Thomson		Manager 40Charlie Grimm Coaches 28Johnny Cooney 35Bob Keely 31Bucky Walters

1955 Milwaukee Braves

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

40Charlie Grimm

Coaches

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Del Crandall	133	440	104	.236	26	62
1B	George Crowe	104	303	85	.281	15	55
2B	Danny O'Connell	124	453	102	.225	6	40
SS	Johnny Logan	154	595	177	.297	13	83
3B	Eddie Mathews	141	499	144	.289	41	101
LF	Bobby Thomson	101	343	88	.257	12	56
CF	Bill Bruton	149	636	175	.275	9	47
RF	Hank Aaron	153	602	189	.314	27	106

Other batters

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

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Joe Adcock	84	288	76	.264	15	45
Andy Pafko	86	252	67	.266	5	34
Chuck Tanner	97	243	60	.247	6	27
Jack Dittmer	38	72	9	.125	1	4
Del Rice	27	71	14	.197	2	7
Charlie White	12	30	7	.233	0	4
Ben Taylor	12	10	1	.100	0	0
Jim Pendleton	8	10	0	.000	0	0
Bob Roselli	6	9	2	.222	0	0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Warren Spahn	39	245.2	17	14	3.26	110
Lew Burdette	42	230.0	13	8	4.03	70
Bob Buhl	38	201.2	13	11	3.21	117
Gene Conley	22	158.0	11	7	4.16	107

Other pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Chet Nichols Jr.	34	144.0	9	8	4.00	44
Ray Crone	33	140.1	10	9	3.46	76
Humberto Robinson	13	38.0	3	1	3.08	19

Relief pitchers

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

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Ernie Johnson	40	5	7	4	3.42	43
Dave Jolly	36	2	3	2	5.71	23
Roberto Vargas	25	0	0	2	8.76	13
Phil Paine	15	2	0	0	2.49	26
Joey Jay	12	0	0	0	4.74	3
John Edelman	5	0	0	0	11.12	3
Charlie Gorin	2	0	0	0	54.00	0
Dave Koslo	1	0	1	0	inf	0

Awards and honors

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All-Star Game

Del Crandall, catcher, starter
Eddie Mathews, third base, starter
Hank Aaron, reserve
Gene Conley, reserve
Johnny Logan, reserve^[5]

Farm system

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Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Toledo Sox	American Association	George Selkirk
AA	Atlanta Crackers	Southern Association	George McQuinn,Marvin Rackley andClyde King
AA	Beaumont Exporters	Texas League	Mickey Livingston
A	Jacksonville Braves	Sally League	Ben Geraghty
B	Corpus Christi Clippers	Big State League	Connie Ryan
B	Evansville Braves	Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League	Bob Coleman
C	Eau Claire Braves	Northern League	Joe Just
C	Boise Braves	Pioneer League	Lou Stringer
C	Quebec Braves	Provincial League	Sibby Sisti
D	West Palm Beach Indians	Florida State League	Bill Steinecke
D	Wellsville Braves	PONY League	Alex Monchak
D	Lawton Braves	Sooner State League	Travis Jackson

Notes

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^Catfish Metkovich atBaseball-Reference
^Marshall Bridges atBaseball-Reference
^Chi-Chi Olivo atBaseball-Reference
^Del Rice atBaseball-Reference
^"1955 All-Star Game".

References

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Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (1997).The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (2nd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America.ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3.
1955 Milwaukee Braves season at Baseball Reference

v t e 1955 MLB season by team
American League	Baltimore Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City New York Washington
National League	Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Milwaukee New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis
1955 All-Star Game 1955 World Series

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