1945 Boston Braves Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 67-85
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 406,024, Avg. 7,519
Ballpark: Braves Field
Manager: Bob Coleman (42-51)
Manager: Del Bissonette (25-34)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1945 Boston Braves Statistics
1945 Boston Braves Results

The Boston Braves of the National League ended the 1945 season with a record of 67 wins and 85 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.

The Braves scored 721 runs and conceded 728 runs. Tommy Holmes led Boston with 28 home runs, and Chuck Workman walloped 20 or more, too. Tommy Holmes drove in 117 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .352 average. Jim Tobin paced the team with 9 wins, while Bob Logan earned a 3.18 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Bob Coleman and Del Bissonette coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Morrie AderholtLFLRSeptember 13, 19156'1"188Mount Olive, NC USA
Nate AndrewsPRRSeptember 30, 19136'0"195Pembroke, NC USA
Red BarrettPRRFebruary 14, 19155'11"183Santa Barbara, CA USA
Ben CardoniPRRAugust 21, 19206'3"195Jessup, PA USA
Mort CooperPRRMarch 2, 19136'2"210Atherton, MO USA
Charlie CozartPRLOctober 17, 19196'0"190Lenoir, NC USA
Dick CullerSSRRJanuary 15, 19155'9"155High Point, NC USA
Frank Drews2BRRMay 25, 19165'10"175Buffalo, NY USA
Tom EarleyPRRFebruary 19, 19176'0"180Boston, MA USA
Lou FettePRRMarch 15, 19076'1"200Alma, MO USA
Carden GillenwaterCFRRMay 13, 19176'1"175Riceville, TN USA
Don HendricksonPRRJuly 14, 19136'2"204Kewanna, IN USA
Joe HevingPRRSeptember 2, 19006'1"185Covington, KY USA
Stew HofferthCRRJanuary 27, 19136'2"195Logansport, IN USA
Tommy HolmesRFLLMarch 29, 19175'10"180Brooklyn, NY USA
Johnny HutchingsPBRApril 14, 19166'2"250Chicago, IL USA
Ira HutchinsonPRRAugust 31, 19105'10"180Chicago, IL USA
Al JaveryPRRJune 5, 19186'3"183Worcester, MA USA
Eddie Joost2BRRJune 5, 19166'0"175San Francisco, CA USA
Clyde KluttzCRRDecember 12, 19176'0"193Rockwell, NC USA
Bill LeePRROctober 21, 19096'3"195Plaquemine, LA USA
Bob LoganPRLFebruary 10, 19105'10"170Thompson, NE USA
Joe Mack1BBLJanuary 4, 19125'11"185Chicago, IL USA
Phil MasiCRRJanuary 6, 19165'10"177Chicago, IL USA
Joe MedwickLFRRNovember 24, 19115'10"187Carteret, NJ USA
Tommy Nelson3BRRMay 1, 19175'11"180Chicago, IL USA
Butch NiemanLFLLFebruary 8, 19186'2"195Herkimer, KS USA
Ewald PylePLLAugust 27, 19106'0"175St. Louis, MO USA
Bill RamseyLFRRFebruary 20, 19206'0"175Osceola, AR USA
Hal SchackerPRRApril 6, 19256'0"190Brooklyn, NY USA
Steve Shemo2BRRApril 9, 19155'11"175Swoyersville, PA USA
Vince Shupe1BLLSeptember 5, 19215'11"180East Canton, OH USA
Elmer SingletonPRRJune 26, 19186'2"174Ogden, UT USA
Jim TobinPRRDecember 27, 19126'0"185Oakland, CA USA
Mike UlicnyCRRSeptember 28, 19175'9"165Greenwald, PA USA
Lefty WallacePLLAugust 12, 19215'11"160Evansville, IN USA
Norm Wallen3BRRFebruary 13, 19185'11"175Milwaukee, WI USA
Stan WentzelCFRRJanuary 13, 19176'1"200Lorane, PA USA
Bob WhitcherPLLApril 29, 19175'8"165Berlin, NH USA
Whitey Wietelmann2BBRMarch 15, 19196'0"170Zanesville, OH USA
Chuck Workman3BLRJanuary 6, 19156'0"175Leeton, MO USA
Ed WrightPRRMay 15, 19196'1"180Dyersburg, TN USA