1954 Milwaukee Braves Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 89-65
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 2,126,698, Avg. 30,822
Ballpark: County Stadium
Manager: Charlie Grimm (89-65)
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1954 Milwaukee Braves Statistics
1954 Milwaukee Braves Results

The Milwaukee Braves of the National League ended the 1954 season with a record of 89 wins and 65 losses, finishing third in the NL.

The Braves scored 670 runs and yielded 556 runs. Eddie Mathews walloped 40 home runs for Milwaukee, while Del Crandall and Joe Adcock swatted 20 or more also. Eddie Mathews drove in 103 runs. Joe Adcock led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .308. Warren Spahn topped the squad with 21 wins, plus Lew Burdette added 15 or more wins, too Lew Burdette recorded a 2.76 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Charlie Grimm coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Hank AaronLFRRFebruary 5, 19346'0"180Mobile, AL USA
Joe Adcock1BRROctober 30, 19276'4"210Coushatta, LA USA
Bill BrutonCFLRNovember 9, 19256'0"169Panola, AL USA
Bob BuhlPRRAugust 12, 19286'2"180Saginaw, MI USA
Lew BurdettePRRNovember 22, 19266'2"180Nitro, WV USA
Sam CalderoneCRRFebruary 6, 19265'10"185Beverly, NJ USA
Gene ConleyPRRNovember 10, 19306'8"225Muskogee, OK USA
Del CrandallCRRMarch 5, 19306'1"180Ontario, CA USA
Ray CronePRRAugust 7, 19316'2"165Memphis, TN USA
Jack Dittmer2BLRJanuary 10, 19286'1"175Elkader, IA USA
Charlie GorinPLLFebruary 6, 19285'10"165Waco, TX USA
Joey JayPBRAugust 15, 19356'4"228Middletown, CT USA
Ernie JohnsonPRRJune 16, 19246'3"190Brattleboro, VT USA
Dave JollyPRROctober 14, 19246'0"160Stony Point, NC USA
Dave KosloPLLMarch 31, 19205'11"180Menasha, WI USA
Johnny LoganSSRRMarch 23, 19265'11"175Endicott, NY USA
Eddie Mathews3BLROctober 13, 19316'1"190Texarkana, TX USA
George Metkovich1BLLOctober 8, 19206'1"185Angels Camp, CA USA
Chet NicholsPBLFebruary 22, 19316'1"165Pawtucket, RI USA
Danny O'Connell2BRRJanuary 21, 19295'11"168Paterson, NJ USA
Andy PafkoRFRRFebruary 25, 19216'0"190Boyceville, WI USA
Phil PainePRRJune 8, 19306'2"180Chepachet, RI USA
Jim PendletonOFRRJanuary 7, 19246'0"185St. Charles, MO USA
Billy QueenRFRRNovember 28, 19286'1"185Gastonia, NC USA
Mel Roach1BRRJanuary 25, 19336'1"190Richmond, VA USA
Sibby SistiPRRJuly 26, 19205'11"175Buffalo, NY USA
Roy SmalleySSRRJune 9, 19266'3"190Springfield, MO USA
Warren SpahnPLLApril 23, 19216'0"172Buffalo, NY USA
Bobby ThomsonLFRROctober 25, 19236'2"180Glasgow, Gl United Kingdom
Charlie WhiteCLRAugust 12, 19275'11"192Kinston, NC USA
Jim WilsonPRRFebruary 20, 19226'1"200San Diego, CA USA