⭐ Division Winner

1969 Atlanta Braves

93-69 • .574 Win% • 1st in NL W

The 1969 Atlanta Braves went 93-69 (.574) finishing 1st in the NL W division. They won their division. The club scored 691 runs, allowed 631, and played home games at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. Team leaders included Hank Aaron (44 HR, 97 RBI) and Phil Niekro (23-13, 2.56 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

93 Wins
69 Losses
.574 Win %
1st Rank
691 R 631 RA
Diff +60

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691 Runs Scored
631 Runs Allowed
+60 Run Diff
1,501K Attendance

📈 vs. 1969 NL Average

Batting Avg .258 3% above the 1969 league average (.250)
OBP .320 1% above the 1969 league average (.319)
SLG .379 3% above the 1969 league average (.369)
Team ERA 3.53 2% better than the 1969 league average (3.60)
Runs Scored 691 5% above the 1969 league average (658 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,501,047
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Avg per Game 18,531

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1969

Batting Avg

1 Rico Carty 0.342 2 Hank Aaron 0.300 3 Tito Francona 0.295 4 Tony Gonzalez 0.294 5 Felipe Alou 0.282

Home Runs

1 Hank Aaron 44 2 Orlando Cepeda 22 3 Rico Carty 16 4 Clete Boyer 14 5 Bob Tillman 12

RBI

1 Hank Aaron 97 2 Orlando Cepeda 88 3 Rico Carty 58 4 Clete Boyer 57 5 Felix Millan 57
1969 Atlanta Braves — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Felix Millan 162 652 98 174 23 5 6 57 34 35 14 0.267
Orlando Cepeda 154 573 74 147 28 2 22 88 55 76 12 0.257
Hank Aaron 147 547 100 164 30 3 44 97 87 47 9 0.300
Clete Boyer 144 496 57 124 16 1 14 57 55 87 3 0.250
Felipe Alou 123 476 54 134 13 1 5 32 23 23 4 0.282
Bob Didier 114 352 30 90 16 1 0 32 34 39 1 0.256
Tony Gonzalez 89 320 51 94 15 2 10 50 27 22 3 0.294
Sonny Jackson 98 318 41 76 3 5 1 27 35 33 12 0.239
Rico Carty 104 304 47 104 15 0 16 58 32 28 0 0.342
Gil Garrido 82 227 18 50 5 1 0 10 16 11 0 0.220
Bob Aspromonte 82 198 16 50 8 1 3 24 13 19 0 0.253
Bob Tillman 69 190 18 37 5 0 12 29 18 47 0 0.195
Mike Lum 121 168 20 45 8 0 1 22 16 18 0 0.268
Phil Niekro 40 95 11 20 4 0 0 7 2 21 0 0.211
Tito Francona 51 88 5 26 1 0 2 22 13 10 0 0.295
Ron Reed 37 80 8 10 1 0 0 1 2 28 0 0.125
Pat Jarvis 37 71 3 8 0 0 0 4 2 28 0 0.113
Tommie Aaron 49 60 13 15 2 0 1 5 6 6 0 0.250
George Stone 36 59 7 11 0 0 1 8 1 19 0 0.186
Milt Pappas 26 45 4 7 0 0 2 4 5 21 0 0.156
Ralph Garr 22 27 6 6 1 0 0 2 2 4 1 0.222
Darrell Evans 12 26 3 6 0 0 0 1 1 8 0 0.231
Jim Britton 24 21 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.190
Cecil Upshaw 62 21 3 5 0 0 1 1 0 8 0 0.238
Gary Neibauer 29 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0.000
Dusty Baker 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Walt Hriniak 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.143
Claude Raymond 33 7 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.286
Ken Johnson 9 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Oscar Brown 7 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
Paul Doyle 36 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Jim Breazeale 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.000
Hoyt Wilhelm 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Garry Hill 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rick Kester 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Larry Maxie 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike McQueen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Priddy 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Charlie Vaughan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1969

ERA

1 Paul Doyle 2.08 2 Phil Niekro 2.56 3 Cecil Upshaw 2.91 4 Ron Reed 3.47 5 Milt Pappas 3.63

Wins

1 Phil Niekro 23 2 Ron Reed 18 3 Pat Jarvis 13 4 George Stone 13 5 Jim Britton 7

Strikeouts

1 Phil Niekro 193 2 Ron Reed 160 3 Pat Jarvis 123 4 George Stone 102 5 Milt Pappas 72
1969 Atlanta Braves — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Phil Niekro 23 13 2.56 40 35 1 284.1 235 81 57 193
Ron Reed 18 10 3.47 36 33 0 241.1 227 93 56 160
Pat Jarvis 13 11 4.43 37 33 0 217.1 204 107 73 123
George Stone 13 10 3.65 36 20 3 165.1 166 67 48 102
Milt Pappas 6 10 3.63 26 24 0 144.0 149 58 44 72
Cecil Upshaw 6 4 2.91 62 0 27 105.1 102 34 29 57
Jim Britton 7 5 3.78 24 13 1 88.0 69 37 49 60
Gary Neibauer 1 2 3.90 29 0 0 57.2 42 25 31 42
Claude Raymond 2 2 5.25 33 0 1 48.0 56 28 13 15
Paul Doyle 2 0 2.08 36 0 4 39.0 31 9 16 25
Ken Johnson 0 1 4.97 9 2 1 29.0 32 16 9 20
Hoyt Wilhelm 2 0 0.73 8 0 4 12.1 5 1 4 14
Larry Maxie 0 0 3.00 2 0 0 3.0 1 1 1 1
Mike McQueen 0 0 3.00 1 1 0 3.0 2 1 3 3
Garry Hill 0 1 15.43 1 1 0 2.1 6 4 1 2
Rick Kester 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 2.0 5 3 0 2
Bob Priddy 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 2.0 1 0 1 1
Charlie Vaughan 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 2 3 1

🏆 Postseason Results

NL Championship
Lost to NYN 3-0

👥 Roster (39)

Hank Aaron Tommie Aaron Felipe Alou Bob Aspromonte Dusty Baker Clete Boyer Jim Breazeale Jim Britton Oscar Brown Rico Carty Orlando Cepeda Bob Didier +27 more

39 players

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The 1969 Atlanta Braves in brief

A 93-69 record (.574) put the 1969 Atlanta Braves 1st in the NL West. That season the Atlanta Braves took the division title. The run column shows 691 for and 631 against. At the plate the Atlanta Braves hit .258, 3% better than the league's .250. The Atlanta Braves staff finished with a 3.53 ERA; the league as a whole was at 3.60. League clubs averaged 658 runs that year, so the Atlanta Braves scored 5% more.

Attendance at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium totaled 1,501,047 for the year. The home run leader was Hank Aaron, who hit 44. Felix Millan collected the most hits, 174. Phil Niekro led the pitchers with 23 wins. Cecil Upshaw saved 27 games. In the NL Championship Series, the Atlanta Braves lost to NYN 3-0.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1969 Atlanta Braves

What was the 1969 Atlanta Braves record?
The 1969 Atlanta Braves finished 93-69 (.574 win pct).
Did the 1969 Atlanta Braves make the playoffs?
The 1969 Atlanta Braves finished first in their division.
Who led the 1969 Atlanta Braves in home runs?
Hank Aaron led the 1969 Atlanta Braves with 44 home runs.
What was the 1969 Atlanta Braves team ERA?
The 1969 Atlanta Braves posted a team ERA of 3.53.
Did the 1969 Atlanta Braves win the World Series?
No. The 1969 Atlanta Braves did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1969 Atlanta Braves play?
The 1969 Atlanta Braves played home games at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
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