2006 Atlanta Braves

79-83 • .488 Win% • 3rd in NL E

The 2006 Atlanta Braves went 79-83 (.488) finishing 3rd in the NL E division. The club scored 849 runs, allowed 805, and played home games at Turner Field. Team leaders included Andruw Jones (41 HR, 129 RBI) and John Smoltz (16-9, 3.49 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

79 Wins
83 Losses
.488 Win %
3rd Rank
849 R 805 RA
Diff +44

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849 Runs Scored
805 Runs Allowed
+44 Run Diff
2,549K Attendance

📈 vs. 2006 NL Average

Batting Avg .270 2% above the 2006 league average (.264)
OBP .336 1% above the 2006 league average (.334)
SLG .454 6% above the 2006 league average (.427)
Team ERA 4.60 2% worse than the 2006 league average (4.49)
Runs Scored 849 10% above the 2006 league average (771 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumTurner Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,549,524
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Avg per Game 31,475

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2006

Batting Avg

1 Brian McCann 0.333 2 Matt Diaz 0.327 3 Chipper Jones 0.324 4 Willy Aybar 0.313 5 Edgar Renteria 0.293

Home Runs

1 Andruw Jones 41 2 Adam LaRoche 32 3 Jeff Francoeur 29 4 Chipper Jones 26 5 Brian McCann 24

RBI

1 Andruw Jones 129 2 Jeff Francoeur 103 3 Brian McCann 93 4 Adam LaRoche 90 5 Chipper Jones 86
2006 Atlanta Braves — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jeff Francoeur 162 651 83 169 24 6 29 103 23 132 1 0.260
Edgar Renteria 149 598 100 175 40 2 14 70 62 89 17 0.293
Andruw Jones 156 565 107 148 29 0 41 129 82 127 4 0.262
Marcus Giles 141 550 87 144 32 2 11 60 62 105 10 0.262
Adam LaRoche 149 492 89 140 38 1 32 90 55 128 0 0.285
Brian McCann 130 442 61 147 34 0 24 93 41 54 2 0.333
Chipper Jones 110 411 87 133 28 3 26 86 61 73 6 0.324
Ryan Langerhans 131 315 46 76 16 3 7 28 50 91 1 0.241
Matt Diaz 124 297 37 97 15 4 7 32 11 49 5 0.327
Wilson Betemit 88 199 30 56 16 0 9 29 19 57 2 0.281
Pete Orr 102 154 22 39 3 4 1 8 5 30 2 0.253
Todd Pratt 62 135 14 28 6 0 4 19 12 43 1 0.207
Scott Thorman 55 128 13 30 11 0 5 14 5 21 1 0.234
Willy Aybar 36 115 17 36 6 0 1 8 10 19 0 0.313
Brian Jordan 48 91 11 21 2 0 3 10 7 23 0 0.231
John Smoltz 35 64 5 8 3 0 0 4 4 27 0 0.125
Tim Hudson 35 63 4 6 1 0 0 3 2 18 0 0.095
Tony Peña 40 44 12 10 2 0 1 3 2 10 0 0.227
Martin Prado 24 42 3 11 1 1 1 9 5 7 0 0.262
Brayan Peña 23 41 9 11 2 0 1 5 2 5 0 0.268
Chuck James 25 35 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 0.029
John Thomson 18 30 1 8 2 0 0 4 0 10 0 0.267
Daryle Ward 20 26 2 8 1 0 1 7 1 6 0 0.308
Horacio Ramirez 14 24 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.125
Kyle Davies 14 23 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 8 0 0.043
Jorge Sosa 27 20 4 3 0 0 3 3 2 8 0 0.150
Lance Cormier 29 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.083
Oscar Villarreal 58 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Jason Shiell 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Kevin Barry 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Chad Paronto 65 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Ken Ray 69 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Travis Smith 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Danys Baez 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Blaine Boyer 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joey Devine 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Wayne Franklin 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Anthony Lerew 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Macay McBride 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Peter Moylan 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chris Reitsma 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Remlinger 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Phil Stockman 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Wickman 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tyler Yates 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2006

ERA

1 Chad Paronto 3.18 2 John Smoltz 3.49 3 Oscar Villarreal 3.61 4 Macay McBride 3.65 5 Chuck James 3.78

Wins

1 John Smoltz 16 2 Tim Hudson 13 3 Chuck James 11 4 Oscar Villarreal 9 5 Horacio Ramirez 5

Strikeouts

1 John Smoltz 211 2 Tim Hudson 141 3 Chuck James 91 4 Jorge Sosa 58 5 Oscar Villarreal 55
2006 Atlanta Braves — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
John Smoltz 16 9 3.49 35 35 0 232.0 221 90 55 211
Tim Hudson 13 12 4.86 35 35 0 218.1 235 118 79 141
Chuck James 11 4 3.78 25 18 0 119.0 101 50 47 91
Oscar Villarreal 9 1 3.61 58 4 0 92.1 93 37 27 55
Jorge Sosa 3 10 5.46 26 13 3 87.1 105 53 32 58
John Thomson 2 7 4.82 18 15 0 80.1 93 43 32 46
Horacio Ramirez 5 5 4.48 14 14 0 76.1 85 38 31 37
Lance Cormier 4 5 4.89 29 9 0 73.2 90 40 39 43
Ken Ray 1 1 4.52 69 0 5 67.2 66 34 38 50
Kyle Davies 3 7 8.38 14 14 0 63.1 90 59 33 51
Macay McBride 4 1 3.65 71 0 1 56.2 53 23 32 46
Chad Paronto 2 3 3.18 65 0 0 56.2 53 20 19 41
Tyler Yates 2 5 3.96 56 0 1 50.0 42 22 31 46
Chris Reitsma 1 2 8.68 27 0 8 28.0 46 27 8 13
Bob Wickman 0 2 1.04 28 0 18 26.0 24 3 2 25
Kevin Barry 1 1 5.61 19 1 0 25.2 24 16 14 19
Mike Remlinger 2 4 4.03 36 0 2 22.1 27 10 9 19
Jason Shiell 0 2 8.62 4 3 0 15.2 23 15 9 14
Peter Moylan 0 0 4.80 15 0 0 15.0 18 8 5 14
Danys Baez 0 1 5.40 11 0 0 10.0 7 6 6 10
Wayne Franklin 0 0 7.04 11 0 0 7.2 8 6 6 3
Joey Devine 0 0 9.95 10 0 0 6.1 8 7 9 10
Travis Smith 0 1 4.15 1 1 0 4.1 5 2 1 1
Phil Stockman 0 0 2.25 4 0 0 4.0 3 1 4 4
Anthony Lerew 0 0 22.50 1 0 0 2.0 5 5 3 1
Blaine Boyer 0 0 40.50 2 0 0 0.2 4 3 1 0

👥 Roster (45)

Willy Aybar Danys Baez Kevin Barry Wilson Betemit Blaine Boyer Lance Cormier Kyle Davies Joey Devine Matt Diaz Jeff Francoeur Wayne Franklin Marcus Giles +33 more

45 players

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The 2006 Atlanta Braves in brief

In 2006 the Atlanta Braves posted a 79-83 mark (.488) and finished 3rd in the NL East. Runs came in at 849 scored against 805 allowed (+44). The team batting average of .270 was 2% above the 2006 league mark of .264. Pitchers allowed 4.60 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.49. The 849 runs scored compare with a league average of 771 per club, 10% more.

Home games were played at Turner Field, where 2,549,524 fans came through the gates. The home run leader was Andruw Jones, who hit 41. The hits leader was Edgar Renteria with 175. The pitching staff's wins leader was John Smoltz (16). Bob Wickman saved 18 games. In all, the roster shows 45 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2006 Atlanta Braves

What was the 2006 Atlanta Braves record?
The 2006 Atlanta Braves finished 79-83 (.488 win pct).
Who led the 2006 Atlanta Braves in home runs?
Andruw Jones led the 2006 Atlanta Braves with 41 home runs.
What was the 2006 Atlanta Braves team ERA?
The 2006 Atlanta Braves posted a team ERA of 4.60.
Did the 2006 Atlanta Braves win the World Series?
No. The 2006 Atlanta Braves did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2006 Atlanta Braves play?
The 2006 Atlanta Braves played home games at Turner Field.
Who led the 2006 Atlanta Braves in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Andruw Jones (41 HR, 129 RBI) and John Smoltz (16-9, 3.49 ERA).
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