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Atlanta Braves
Location: Atlanta, Ga. | Ballpark: Turner Field (50,096) | Spring Training: Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
Owner: Liberty Media | GM: Frank Wren | Manager: Bobby Cox | World Championships: 3
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History


 
Franchise History
Year Team
1966-present Atlanta Braves (NL)
1953-1965 Milwaukee Braves (NL)
1941-1952 Boston Braves (NL)
1936-1940 Boston Bees (NL)
1912-1935 Boston Braves (NL)
1911 Boston Rustlers (NL)
1907-1910 Boston Doves (NL)
1883-1906 Boston Beaneaters (NL)
1876-1882 Boston Red Caps (NL)
Stadium History
Year Stadium Capacity
1997-present Turner Field 50,096
1966-1996 Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium 52,769
1953-1965 County Stadium (Milwaukee) 43,394
1915-1952 Braves Field (Boston) 40,000
1894-1914 South End Grounds II (Boston) na
1876-1894 South End Grounds (Boston) na
Championship History
Post Season Play Championships
World Series Champions 3 - 1914, 1957, 1995
League Champions 17 - 1877(NL), 1878(NL), 1883(NL), 1891(NL), 1892(NL), 1893(NL), 1897(NL), 1898(NL), 1914(NL), 1948(NL), 1957(NL), 1958(NL), 1991(NL), 1992(NL), 1995(NL), 1996(NL), 1999(NL)
Division Champions 16 - 1969(NL West), 1982(NL West), 1991(NL West), 1992(NL West), 1993(NL West), 1995(NL East), 1996(NL East), 1997(NL East), 1998(NL East), 1999(NL East), 2000(NL East), 2001(NL East), 2002(NL East), 2003(NL East), 2004(NL East), 2005(NL East)
Wild-Card None
Retired Numbers
Num Player
3 Dale Murphy
21 Warren Spahn
35 Phil Niekro
41 Eddie Mathews
44 Hank Aaron
Presidential History
Year President
2004-present Terry McGuirk
1987-2003 William C. Batholomay
1976-1986 Ted Turner
1973-1975 Daniel J. Donahue
1967-1972 William C. Bartholomay
1962-1966 John J. McHale
1957-1961 Joseph F. Cairnes
1945-1956 Louis R. Perini
1936-1944 J.A. Robert Quinn
1927-1935 Wmil E. Fuchs
1926 J.A. Robert Quinn
1925 Christy Mathewson
1924 J.A. Robert Quinn
1923 Christy Mathewson
1919-1922 George W. Grant
1916-1918 Percy D. Haughton
1913-1915 James E. Gaffney
1912 John M. Ward
1911 W. Hepburn Russell
1909-1910 John S. Dovey
1907-1909 George B. Dovey
1877-1906 None
1876 Nathan T. Appolonio
Year-by-Year Results
Year W-L Pct. Finish
2007 84-78 .519 3rd
2006 79-83 .488 3rd
2005 90-72 .556 1st
2004 96-66 .593 1st
2003 101-61 .623 1st
2002 101-58 .635 1st
2001 88-74 .543 1st
2000 95-67 .586 1st
1999 103-59 .636 1st
1998 106-56 .654 1st
1997 101-61 .623 1st
1996 96-66 .593 1st
1995 90-54 .625 1st
1994 68-46 .596 2nd
1993 104-58 .642 1st
1992 98-64 .605 1st
1991 94-68 .580 1st
1990 65-97 .401 6th
1989 63-97 .394 6th
1988 54-106 .338 6th
1987 69-92 .429 5th
1986 72-89 .447 6th
1985 66-96 .407 5th
1984 80-82 .494 2nd
1983 88-74 .543 2nd
1982 89-73 .549 1st
1981 50-56 .472 5th
1980 81-80 .503 4th
1979 66-94 .413 6th
1978 69-93 .426 6th
1977 61-101 .377 6th
1976 70-92 .432 6th
1975 67-94 .416 5th
1974 88-74 .543 3rd
1973 76-85 .472 5th
1972 70-84 .455 4th
1971 82-80 .506 2nd
1970 76-86 .469 5th
1969 93-69 .574 1st
1968 81-81 .500 5th
1967 77-85 .475 7th
1966 85-77 .525 5th
1965 86-76 .531 5th
1964 88-74 .543 5th
1963 84-78 .519 6th
1962 86-76 .531 5th
1961 83-71 .539 4th
1960 88-66 .571 2nd
1959 86-70 .551 2nd
1958 92-62 .597 1st
1957 95-59 .617 1st
1956 92-62 .597 2nd
1955 85-69 .552 2nd
1954 89-65 .578 3rd
1953 92-62 .597 2nd
1952 64-89 .418 7th
1951 76-78 .494 4th
1950 83-71 .539 4th
1949 75-79 .487 4th
1948 91-62 .595 1st
1947 86-68 .558 3rd
1946 81-72 .529 4th
1945 67-85 .441 6th
1944 65-89 .422 6th
1943 68-85 .444 6th
1942 59-89 .399 7th
1941 62-92 .403 7th
1940 65-87 .428 7th
1939 63-88 .417 7th
1938 77-75 .507 5th
1937 79-73 .520 5th
1936 71-83 .461 6th
1935 38-115 .359 8th
1934 78-73 .517 4th
1933 83-71 .539 4th
1932 77-77 .500 5th
1931 64-90 .416 7th
1930 70-84 .455 6th
1929 56-98 .364 8th
1928 50-103 .327 7th
1927 60-94 .390 7th
1926 66-86 .434 7th
1925 70-83 .468 5th
1924 53-100 .346 8th
1923 54-100 .351 7th
1922 53-100 .346 8th
1921 79-74 .516 4th
1920 62-90 .408 7th
1919 57-82 .410 6th
1918 53-71 .427 7th
1917 72-81 .471 6th
1916 89-63 .586 3rd
1915 83-69 .546 2nd
1914 94-59 .614 1st
1913 69-82 .457 5th
1912 52-101 .340 8th
1911 44-107 .291 8th
1910 53-100 .346 8th
1909 45-108 .294 8th
1908 63-91 .409 6th
1907 58-90 .392 7th
1906 49-102 .325 8th
1905 51-103 .377 6th
1904 55-98 .359 7th
1903 58-80 .420 6th
1902 73-64 .533 3rd
1901 69-69 .500 5th
1900 66-72 .478 4th
1899 95-57 .625 2nd
1898 102-47 .685 1st
1897 93-39 .705 1st
1896 74-57 .565 4th
1895 71-60 .542 t5th
1894 83-49 .629 3rd
1893 86-43 .667 1st
1892 102-48 .680 1st
1891 87-51 .630 1st
1890 76-57 .571 5th
1889 83-45 .648 2nd
1888 70-64 .522 4th
1887 61-60 .504 5th
1886 56-61 .479 5th
1885 46-66 .411 5th
1884 73-38 .658 2nd
1883 63-35 .643 1st
1882 45-39 .536 t3rd
1881 38-45 .458 6th
1880 40-44 .476 6th
1879 54-30 .643 2nd
1878 41-19 .683 1st
1877 42-18 .700 1st
1876 39-31 .557 4th
Managerial History
Year Manager
1990-present Bobby Cox
1988-1990 Russ Nixon
1986-1988 Chuck Tanner
1985 Bobby Wine
1985 Eddie Haas
1982-1984 Joe Torre
1978-1981 Bobby Cox
1977 Ted Turner
1976-1977 Dave Bristol
1975 Connie Ryan
1974-1975 Clyde King
1972-1974 Eddie Matthews
1968-1972 Luman Harris
1967 Ken Silvestri
1966-1967 Billy Hitchcock
1963-1966 Bobby Bregan
1961-1962 Birdie Tebbetts
1960-1961 Chuck Dressen
1956-1959 Fred Haney
1952-1956 Charlie Grimm
1951-1952 Tommy Holmes
1950-1951 Billy Southworth
1949 Johnny Cooney
1946-1949 Billy Southworth
1945 Del Bissonette
1943-1945 Bob Coleman
1938-1943 Casey Stengel
1930-1937 Bill McKechnie
1929 Emil Fuchs
1928 Rogers Hornsby
1928 Jack Slattery
1924-1927 Dave Bancroft
1921-1923 Fred Mitchell
1913-1920 George Stallings
1912 Johnny Kling
1911 Fred Tenney
1910 Fred Lake
1909 Harry Smith
1909 Frank Bowerman
1908 Joe Kelly
1905-1907 Fred Tenney
1902-1904 Al Buckenberger
1890-1901 Frank Steele
1889 Jim Hart
1883-1888 John Mornil
1883 John Burdock
1882 John Mornil
1876-1881 Harry Wright
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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