1976 Atlanta Braves Roster, Stats, and Awards

Record: 70–92 (.432), 6th place (32 games behind) in National League West
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Regular Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Year Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
1976 Adrian Devine 48 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 Al Autry 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 Andy Messersmith 29 73 3 12 1 0 0 10 4 19 0 0 .164 .208 .178 .386
1976 Biff Pocoroba 54 175 16 42 7 0 0 14 19 12 1 0 .240 .311 .280 .591
1976 Brian Asselstine 11 34 2 7 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 .206 .222 .294 .516
1976 Bruce Dal Canton 42 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
1976 Carl Morton 27 50 2 8 0 0 0 6 2 15 1 0 .160 .185 .160 .345
1976 Cito Gaston 69 134 15 39 4 0 4 25 13 21 1 0 .291 .354 .410 .764
1976 Craig Robinson 15 17 4 4 0 0 0 3 5 2 0 0 .235 .391 .235 .627
1976 Dale Murphy 19 65 3 17 6 0 0 9 7 9 0 0 .262 .333 .354 .687
1976 Darrel Chaney 153 504 42 125 20 8 1 50 54 92 5 7 .248 .319 .325 .645
1976 Darrell Evans 44 139 11 24 0 0 1 10 30 33 3 0 .173 .320 .194 .514
1976 Dave May 105 214 27 46 5 3 3 23 26 31 5 1 .215 .300 .308 .609
1976 Dick Ruthven 37 85 6 13 1 0 0 5 3 21 0 1 .153 .191 .165 .356
1976 Earl Williams 61 186 18 39 3 0 9 26 19 33 0 0 .210 .284 .371 .655
1976 Elias Sosa 21 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
1976 Frank LaCorte 21 36 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 15 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
1976 Jamie Easterly 4 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
1976 Jerry Royster 149 547 65 132 13 1 5 45 52 53 24 13 .241 .306 .296 .602
1976 Jim Wynn 148 449 75 93 19 1 17 66 127 111 16 6 .207 .377 .367 .744
1976 Junior Moore 20 27 1 7 1 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 .259 .375 .296 .671
1976 Ken Henderson 133 437 52 114 19 0 13 61 62 68 5 7 .261 .350 .394 .744
1976 Lee Lacy 50 183 25 49 4 2 3 20 6 12 2 2 .268 .295 .361 .655
1976 Marty Perez 31 100 12 24 4 0 1 6 8 9 0 0 .240 .294 .310 .604
1976 Max Leon 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 Mike Marshall 24 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
1976 Mike Beard 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 Mike Eden 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 Pablo Torrealba 36 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 Pat Rockett 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
1976 Pete Varney 5 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
1976 Phil Niekro 38 103 5 18 3 0 1 12 0 8 0 1 .175 .181 .233 .414
1976 Preston Hanna 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 Rick Camp 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 Rob Belloir 30 64 5 12 2 0 0 4 5 7 0 0 .187 .246 .219 .465
1976 Rod Gilbreath 116 403 57 96 11 8 1 32 42 36 7 7 .238 .314 .313 .627
1976 Roger Moret 27 25 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 .120 .115 .120 .235
1976 Rowland Office 99 364 51 101 17 1 4 34 37 49 2 8 .277 .344 .363 .707
1976 Terry Crowley 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 Tom Paciorek 111 326 39 94 10 4 4 36 19 57 2 3 .288 .331 .380 .712
1976 Vic Correll 69 202 26 45 6 2 5 16 21 37 0 1 .223 .299 .347 .646
1976 Willie Montanez 103 420 52 135 14 0 9 64 21 32 0 4 .321 .353 .419 .772
– – 162 5,452 620 1,309 170 30 82 586 589 811 74 61 .240 .314 .327 .641

Pitching Stats

Year Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
1976 Adrian Devine 48 73.0 5 6 9 0 0 72 30 26 26 1 48 1 0 0 0 3.21 1.34
1976 Al Autry 1 5.0 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 3 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 5.40 1.40
1976 Andy Messersmith 29 207.1 11 11 1 0 0 166 83 70 74 2 135 28 0 12 3 3.04 1.16
1976 Bruce Dal Canton 42 73.1 3 5 1 0 0 67 41 29 42 2 36 1 0 0 0 3.56 1.49
1976 Buzz Capra 5 9.1 0 1 0 0 0 9 9 9 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 8.68 1.61
1976 Carl Morton 26 140.1 4 9 0 0 0 172 79 65 45 5 42 24 0 1 1 4.17 1.55
1976 Dick Ruthven 36 240.1 14 17 0 0 0 255 112 112 90 8 142 36 0 8 4 4.19 1.44
1976 Elias Sosa 21 35.1 4 4 3 0 0 41 26 21 13 1 32 0 0 0 0 5.35 1.53
1976 Frank LaCorte 19 105.1 3 12 0 0 0 97 58 55 53 6 79 17 0 1 0 4.70 1.42
1976 Jamie Easterly 4 22.0 1 1 0 0 0 23 12 12 13 0 11 4 0 0 0 4.91 1.64
1976 Max Leon 30 36.0 2 4 3 0 0 32 15 11 15 2 16 0 0 0 0 2.75 1.31
1976 Mike Marshall 24 36.2 2 1 6 0 0 35 15 13 14 1 17 0 0 0 0 3.19 1.34
1976 Mike Beard 30 33.2 0 2 1 0 0 38 18 16 14 0 8 0 0 0 0 4.28 1.54
1976 Pablo Torrealba 36 53.0 0 2 2 0 0 67 25 21 22 3 33 0 0 0 0 3.57 1.68
1976 Phil Niekro 38 270.2 17 11 0 0 0 249 116 99 101 8 173 37 0 10 2 3.29 1.29
1976 Preston Hanna 5 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 11 5 4 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.87
1976 Rick Camp 5 11.1 0 1 0 0 0 13 9 8 2 0 6 1 0 0 0 6.35 1.32
1976 Roger Moret 27 77.1 3 5 1 0 0 84 44 43 27 1 30 12 0 1 0 5.00 1.44
– – 162 1,438.0 70 92 27 0 0 1,435 700 617 564 40 818 162 0 33 10 3.86 1.39

Fielding Stats

Year Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
1976 Adrian Devine P 48 3 8 1 12 0 .917 0.23
1976 Al Autry P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1976 Andy Messersmith P 29 14 33 5 52 2 .904 1.62
1976 Bruce Dal Canton P 42 4 17 2 23 0 .913 0.50
1976 Buzz Capra P 5 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 0.60
1976 Carl Morton P 26 18 26 1 45 1 .978 1.69
1976 Dick Ruthven P 36 18 44 1 63 2 .984 1.72
1976 Elias Sosa P 21 0 4 1 5 0 .800 0.19
1976 Frank LaCorte P 19 5 14 3 22 0 .864 1.00
1976 Jamie Easterly P 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 1.25
1976 Max Leon P 30 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 0.13
1976 Mike Marshall P 24 3 7 0 10 1 1.000 0.42
1976 Mike Beard P 30 3 9 0 12 1 1.000 0.40
1976 Pablo Torrealba P 36 1 13 0 14 2 1.000 0.39
1976 Phil Niekro P 38 19 41 2 62 2 .968 1.58
1976 Preston Hanna P 5 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.20
1976 Rick Camp P 5 3 5 1 9 0 .889 1.60
1976 Roger Moret P 27 0 13 0 13 1 1.000 0.48
1976 Biff Pocoroba C 54 273 39 7 319 5 31 16 34.0% .978 5.78
1976 Dale Murphy C 19 100 13 3 116 0 21 9 30.0% .974 5.95
1976 Earl Williams C 38 178 10 1 189 0 26 3 10.3% .995 4.95
1976 Pete Varney C 5 9 3 0 12 1 5 1 16.7% 1.000 2.40
1976 Vic Correll C 65 319 36 7 362 1 55 22 28.6% .981 5.46
1976 Cito Gaston 1B 2 16 1 0 17 2 1.000 8.50
1976 Darrell Evans 1B 36 285 23 2 310 25 .994 8.56
1976 Earl Williams 1B 17 120 8 0 128 9 1.000 7.53
1976 Tom Paciorek 1B 12 101 6 0 107 8 1.000 8.92
1976 Willie Montanez 1B 103 986 56 15 1,057 87 .986 10.12
1976 Craig Robinson 2B 5 9 11 1 21 1 .952 4.00
1976 Darrel Chaney 2B 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1976 Junior Moore 2B 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 3.00
1976 Lee Lacy 2B 44 88 101 6 195 25 .969 4.30
1976 Marty Perez 2B 18 38 44 2 84 10 .976 4.56
1976 Mike Eden 2B 2 2 5 0 7 1 1.000 3.50
1976 Rob Belloir 2B 5 13 9 1 23 3 .957 4.40
1976 Rod Gilbreath 2B 104 239 311 14 564 76 .975 5.29
1976 Craig Robinson 3B 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.00
1976 Darrel Chaney 3B 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1976 Darrell Evans 3B 7 5 10 1 16 1 .937 2.14
1976 Jerry Royster 3B 148 156 306 18 480 35 .962 3.12
1976 Junior Moore 3B 6 5 8 1 14 1 .929 2.17
1976 Lee Lacy 3B 1 0 1 1 2 0 .500 1.00
1976 Marty Perez 3B 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 1.00
1976 Rob Belloir 3B 10 3 15 1 19 0 .947 1.80
1976 Rod Gilbreath 3B 7 6 3 3 12 1 .750 1.29
1976 Tom Paciorek 3B 1 0 1 1 2 0 .500 1.00
1976 Craig Robinson SS 2 1 3 2 6 0 .667 2.00
1976 Darrel Chaney SS 151 243 466 37 746 88 .950 4.70
1976 Jerry Royster SS 2 2 4 1 7 0 .857 3.00
1976 Marty Perez SS 17 22 25 2 49 6 .959 2.76
1976 Pat Rockett SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0.50
1976 Rob Belloir SS 12 9 17 2 28 5 .929 2.17
1976 Rod Gilbreath SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1976 Cito Gaston LF 25 38 1 1 40 0 .975 1.56
1976 Dave May LF 40 69 4 3 76 1 .961 1.82
1976 Jim Wynn LF 85 169 12 6 187 2 .968 2.13
1976 Junior Moore LF 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1976 Lee Lacy LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1976 Tom Paciorek LF 37 39 1 1 41 0 .976 1.08
1976 Brian Asselstine CF 7 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 2.43
1976 Jim Wynn CF 56 119 5 3 127 0 .976 2.21
1976 Ken Henderson CF 20 38 0 0 38 0 1.000 1.90
1976 Lee Lacy CF 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 1.50
1976 Rowland Office CF 92 207 3 3 213 2 .986 2.28
1976 Tom Paciorek CF 8 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 1.50
1976 Brian Asselstine RF 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.00
1976 Cito Gaston RF 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 1.67
1976 Dave May RF 22 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 1.32
1976 Ken Henderson RF 115 182 3 3 188 0 .984 1.61
1976 Lee Lacy RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1976 Tom Paciorek RF 44 61 2 1 64 0 .984 1.43
– – 162 4,317 1,819 167 6,303 408 138 51 27.0% .974 37.88

Post-Season Stats

No stats available.

Awards

Player Award Stats
Andy Messersmith All-Star (P) 11–11, 1 Sv, 135 SO, 3.04 ERA
Dick Ruthven All-Star (P) 14–17, 142 SO, 4.19 ERA

Frequently asked questions about the 1976 Atlanta Braves

Who had the most hits on the 1976 Atlanta Braves?

Willie Montanez led the 1976 Atlanta Braves with 135 hits in 103 games.

Who had the highest batting average on the 1976 Atlanta Braves?

Ken Henderson led the 1976 Atlanta Braves with a .261 batting average in 133 games.

Who had the most home runs on the 1976 Atlanta Braves?

Jim Wynn led the 1976 Atlanta Braves with 17 home runs in 148 games.

Who had the highest on-base percentage (OBP) on the 1976 Atlanta Braves?

Jim Wynn led the 1976 Atlanta Braves with a .377 on-base percentage (OBP) in 148 games.

Who had the highest slugging percentage on the 1976 Atlanta Braves?

Ken Henderson led the 1976 Atlanta Braves with a .394 slugging percentage in 133 games.

Who had the most stolen bases on the 1976 Atlanta Braves?

Jerry Royster led the 1976 Atlanta Braves with 24 stolen bases in 149 games.

Who had the lowest earned run average (ERA) on the 1976 Atlanta Braves?

Andy Messersmith had a 3.04 earned-run average (ERA) in 29 games, the lowest on the 1976 Atlanta Braves.

Who had the lowest WHIP (Walks plus Hits per Inning Pitched) on the 1976 Atlanta Braves?

Andy Messersmith had a 1.16 WHIP in 29 games, the lowest on the 1976 Atlanta Braves.

Who struck out the most batters on the 1976 Atlanta Braves?

Phil Niekro led the 1976 Atlanta Braves with 173 strikeouts in 38 games.

Who had the most wins on the 1976 Atlanta Braves?

Phil Niekro led the 1976 Atlanta Braves with 17 wins in 38 games.

Who had the most saves on the 1976 Atlanta Braves?

Adrian Devine led the 1976 Atlanta Braves with 9 saves in 48 games.