1988 Atlanta Braves Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 54-106
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 848,097, Avg. 11,159
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Manager: Chuck Tanner (12-27)
Manager: Russ Nixon (42-79)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1988 Atlanta Braves Statistics
1988 Atlanta Braves Results

The Atlanta Braves of the National League ended the 1988 season with a record of 54 wins and 106 losses, finishing sixth in the NL's West Division.

The Braves scored 555 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 741 runs, most in the circuit. Dale Murphy paced Atlanta with 24 home runs, while Ron Gant walloped 20 or more as well. Dale Murphy drove in 77 runs. Gerald Perry led batters with significant playing time by hitting .300. Rick Mahler topped the team with 9 wins, and Rick Mahler and Pete Smith registered a 3.69 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Chuck Tanner and Russ Nixon coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jim AckerPRRSeptember 24, 19586'2"210Freer, TX USA
Jose AlvarezPRRApril 12, 19565'10"170Tampa, FL USA
Paul AssenmacherPLLDecember 10, 19606'3"195Detroit, MI USA
Bruce BenedictCRRAugust 18, 19556'1"175Birmingham, AL USA
Kevin BlankenshipPRRJanuary 26, 19636'0"180Anaheim, CA USA
Jeff Blauser2BRRNovember 8, 19656'0"170Los Gatos, CA USA
Terry BlockerCFLLAugust 18, 19596'2"195Columbia, SC USA
Joe BoeverPRROctober 4, 19606'1"200Kirkwood, MO USA
Chuck CaryPLLMarch 3, 19606'4"210Whittier, CA USA
Kevin CoffmanPRRJanuary 19, 19656'2"175Austin, TX USA
Jody DavisCRRNovember 12, 19566'4"192Gainesville, GA USA
Gary EavePRRJuly 22, 19636'4"200Monroe, LA USA
Juan EichelbergerPRROctober 21, 19536'2"195St. Louis, MO USA
Ron Gant2BRRMarch 2, 19656'0"172Victoria, TX USA
Damaso Garcia2BRRFebruary 7, 19576'1"165Moca, Es D.R.
Tom GlavinePLLMarch 25, 19666'0"175Concord, MA USA
Tommy GreggLFLLJuly 29, 19636'1"190Boone, NC USA
Ken GriffeyLFLLApril 10, 19505'11"190Donora, PA USA
Albert HallCFBRMarch 7, 19585'11"155Birmingham, AL USA
Dion JamesLFLLNovember 9, 19626'1"170Philadelphia, PA USA
German JimenezPLLDecember 5, 19625'11"200Santiago Ixcuintla, Na Mexico
Mark Lemke2BBRAugust 13, 19655'10"167Utica, NY USA
Rick MahlerPRRAugust 5, 19536'1"195Austin, TX USA
Jim Morrison3BRRSeptember 23, 19525'11"175Pensacola, FL USA
Dale MurphyRFRRMarch 12, 19566'4"210Portland, OR USA
Ken Oberkfell3BLRMay 4, 19566'0"175Highland, IL USA
Ed OlwinePRLMay 28, 19586'2"165Greenville, OH USA
Gerald Perry1BLROctober 30, 19605'11"180Savannah, GA USA
Charlie PuleoPRRFebruary 7, 19556'2"190Glen Ridge, NJ USA
Gary RoenickeLFRRDecember 5, 19546'3"205Covina, CA USA
Jerry RoysterCFRROctober 18, 19526'0"165Sacramento, CA USA
Paul Runge3BRRMay 21, 19586'0"165Kingston, NY USA
Ted Simmons1BBRAugust 9, 19495'11"193Highland Park, MI USA
Lonnie SmithLFRRDecember 22, 19555'9"170Chicago, IL USA
Pete SmithPRRFebruary 27, 19666'2"185Abington, MA USA
Zane SmithPLLDecember 28, 19606'2"185Madison, WI USA
John SmoltzPRRMay 15, 19676'3"210Detroit, MI USA
Bruce SutterPRRJanuary 8, 19536'2"190Lancaster, PA USA
Andres ThomasSSRRNovember 10, 19636'1"170Boca Chica, Sa D.R.
Ozzie VirgilCRRDecember 7, 19566'1"180Mayaguez, P.R.



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