1925 Boston Braves
LeagueNational League
BallparkBraves Field
CityBoston, Massachusetts
Record53–68 (.438)
League place5th
OwnersEmil Fuchs, Christy Mathewson
ManagersDave Bancroft
RadioWNAC
(Fred Hoey)
← 1924
1926 →

The 1925 Boston Braves season was the 55th season of the franchise.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

National League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Pittsburgh Pirates 95 58 0.621 — 52–25 43–33
New York Giants 86 66 0.566 8½ 47–29 39–37
Cincinnati Reds 80 73 0.523 15 44–32 36–41
St. Louis Cardinals 77 76 0.503 18 48–28 29–48
Boston Braves 70 83 0.458 25 37–39 33–44
Brooklyn Robins 68 85 0.444 27 38–39 30–46
Philadelphia Phillies 68 85 0.444 27 40–37 28–48
Chicago Cubs 68 86 0.442 27½ 37–40 31–46

Record vs. opponents

1925 National League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston — 13–8 12–10 9–13 11–11 6–16 7–15 12–10
Brooklyn 8–13 — 11–11 12–10 10–12 11–11 5–17 11–11
Chicago 10–12 11–11 — 10–12 7–15 10–12 12–10 8–14
Cincinnati 13–9 10–12 12–10 — 9–13 16–6 8–13 12–10
New York 11–11 12–10 15–7 13–9 — 13–8 10–12 12–9
Philadelphia 16–6 11–11 12–10 6–16 8–13 — 8–14 7–15
Pittsburgh 15–7 17–5 10–12 13–8 12–10 14–8 — 14–8
St. Louis 10–12 11–11 14–8 10–12 9–12 15–7 8–14 —


Notable transactions

Roster

1925 Boston Braves
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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 Frank Gibson 104 316 88 .278 2 50
1B Dick Burrus 152 588 200 .340 5 87
2B Doc Gautreau 68 279 73 .262 0 23
SS Dave Bancroft 128 479 153 .319 2 49
3B William Marriott 103 390 99 .268 1 40
OF Jimmy Welsh 122 484 151 .312 7 63
OF Gus Felix 121 459 141 .307 2 66
OF Dave Harris 92 340 90 .265 5 36

Other batters

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
Bernie Neis 106 355 101 .285 5 45
Ernie Padgett 86 256 78 .305 0 29
Mickey O'Neil 70 222 57 .257 2 30
Andy High 60 219 63 .288 4 28
Leslie Mann 60 184 63 .342 2 20
Bob Smith 58 174 49 .282 0 23
Oscar Siemer 16 46 14 .304 1 6
Hod Kibbie 11 41 11 .268 0 2
Frank Wilson 12 31 13 .419 0 0
Shanty Hogan 9 21 6 .286 0 3
Abie Hood 5 21 6 .286 1 2
Red Lucas 6 20 3 .150 0 2
Herb Thomas 5 17 4 .235 0 0
Casey Stengel 12 13 1 .077 0 2
Ed Sperber 2 2 0 .000 0 0
Dee Cousineau 1 0 0 ---- 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Johnny Cooney 31 245.2 14 14 3.48 65
Jesse Barnes 32 216.1 11 16 4.53 55
Larry Benton 31 183.1 14 7 3.09 49
Bob Smith 13 92.2 5 3 4.47 19

Other pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Joe Genewich 34 169.0 12 10 3.99 34
Kyle Graham 34 157.0 7 12 4.41 32
Rosy Ryan 37 122.2 2 8 6.31 48
Rube Marquard 26 72.0 2 8 5.75 19
Ike Kamp 24 58.1 2 4 5.09 20
Bill Vargus 11 36.1 1 1 3.96 5

Relief pitchers

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

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Joe Batchelder 4 0 0 0 5.14 2
Bill Anderson 2 0 0 0 10.13 1
Foster Edwards 1 0 0 0 9.00 1
Joe Ogrodowski 1 0 0 0 54.00 0
Tim McNamara 1 0 0 0 81.00 1

References

  1. ^ Cotton Tierney page at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ Shanty Hogan page at Baseball Reference
  3. ^ Gus Felix page at Baseball Reference

External links


1925 MLB season by team
Atlanta Braves
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