1915 Boston Braves

83-69 • .546 Win% • 2nd in NL

The 1915 Boston Braves went 83-69 (.546) finishing 2nd in the NL. The club scored 582 runs, allowed 545, and played home games at Fenway Park I / Braves Field. Team leaders included Sherry Magee (2 HR, 87 RBI) and Dick Rudolph (22-19, 2.37 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

83 Wins
69 Losses
.546 Win %
2nd Rank
582 R 545 RA
Diff +37

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⚡ Quick Stats

582 Runs Scored
545 Runs Allowed
+37 Run Diff
149K Attendance

📈 vs. 1915 NL Average

Batting Avg .240 3% below the 1915 league average (.247)
OBP .321 4% above the 1915 league average (.309)
SLG .318 4% below the 1915 league average (.330)
Team ERA 2.57 6% better than the 1915 league average (2.75)
Runs Scored 582 3% above the 1915 league average (565 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumFenway Park I / Braves Field
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Home Games 26
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Total Attendance 149,458
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Avg per Game 5,748

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1915

Batting Avg

1 Joe Connolly 0.298 2 Sherry Magee 0.280 3 Fred Snodgrass 0.278 4 Red Smith 0.264 5 Johnny Evers 0.263

Home Runs

1 Ted Cather 2 2 Hank Gowdy 2 3 Sherry Magee 2 4 Rabbit Maranville 2 5 Charles Schmidt 2

RBI

1 Sherry Magee 87 2 Red Smith 65 3 Charles Schmidt 60 4 Rabbit Maranville 43 5 Hank Gowdy 30
1915 Boston Braves — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Sherry Magee 156 571 72 160 34 12 2 87 54 39 15 0.280
Red Smith 157 549 66 145 34 4 2 65 67 49 10 0.264
Rabbit Maranville 149 509 51 124 23 6 2 43 45 65 18 0.244
Charles Schmidt 127 458 46 115 26 7 2 60 36 59 3 0.251
Herbie Moran 130 419 59 84 13 5 0 21 66 41 16 0.200
Hank Gowdy 118 316 27 78 15 3 2 30 41 34 10 0.247
Joe Connolly 104 305 48 91 14 8 0 23 39 35 13 0.298
Ed Fitzpatrick 105 303 54 67 19 3 0 24 43 36 13 0.221
Johnny Evers 83 278 38 73 4 1 1 22 50 16 7 0.263
Dick Egan 83 220 20 57 9 1 0 21 28 18 3 0.259
Bert Whaling 72 190 10 42 6 2 0 13 8 38 0 0.221
Pete Compton 35 116 10 28 7 1 1 12 8 11 4 0.241
Dick Rudolph 45 116 8 23 3 1 1 17 12 21 2 0.198
Larry Gilbert 45 106 11 16 4 0 0 4 11 13 4 0.151
Ted Cather 40 102 10 21 3 1 2 18 15 19 2 0.206
Tom Hughes 50 90 4 9 2 0 1 3 3 27 0 0.100
Lefty Tyler 45 88 11 23 7 0 1 6 4 19 0 0.261
Pat Ragan 33 80 7 12 2 0 0 5 5 26 0 0.150
Fred Snodgrass 23 79 10 22 2 0 0 9 7 9 0 0.278
Art Nehf 12 28 1 4 0 0 0 6 1 9 0 0.143
George Davis 15 23 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 9 0 0.261
Paul Strand 24 22 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0.091
Bill James 14 21 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 0.048
Jesse Barnes 9 17 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.176
Zip Collins 5 14 3 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0.286
Dick Crutcher 14 13 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0.231
Joe Shannon 5 10 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.200
Walt Tragesser 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Earl Blackburn 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.167
Otto Hess 5 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.400
Fletcher Low 1 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.250
Red Shannon 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dolf Luque 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Gene Cocreham 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1915

ERA

1 Jesse Barnes 1.39 2 Tom Hughes 2.12 3 Dick Rudolph 2.37 4 Pat Ragan 2.46 5 Art Nehf 2.53

Wins

1 Dick Rudolph 22 2 Tom Hughes 16 3 Pat Ragan 16 4 Lefty Tyler 10 5 Bill James 5

Strikeouts

1 Tom Hughes 171 2 Dick Rudolph 147 3 Lefty Tyler 89 4 Pat Ragan 81 5 Art Nehf 39
1915 Boston Braves — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Dick Rudolph 22 19 2.37 44 43 1 341.1 304 90 64 147
Tom Hughes 16 14 2.12 50 25 9 280.1 208 66 58 171
Pat Ragan 16 12 2.46 33 26 0 227.0 208 62 59 81
Lefty Tyler 10 9 2.86 32 24 0 204.2 182 65 84 89
Art Nehf 5 4 2.53 12 10 0 78.1 60 22 21 39
George Davis 3 3 3.80 15 9 0 73.1 85 31 19 26
Bill James 5 4 3.03 13 10 0 68.1 68 23 22 23
Jesse Barnes 3 0 1.39 9 3 0 45.1 41 7 10 16
Dick Crutcher 2 2 4.33 14 4 2 43.2 50 21 16 17
Paul Strand 1 1 2.38 6 2 1 22.2 26 6 3 13
Otto Hess 0 1 3.86 4 1 0 14.0 16 6 6 5
Dolf Luque 0 0 3.60 2 1 0 5.0 6 2 4 3
Gene Cocreham 0 0 5.40 1 0 0 1.2 3 1 0 0

👥 Roster (34)

Jesse Barnes Earl Blackburn Ted Cather Gene Cocreham Zip Collins Pete Compton Joe Connolly Dick Crutcher George Davis Dick Egan Johnny Evers Ed Fitzpatrick +22 more

34 players

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The 1915 Boston Braves in brief

A 83-69 record (.546) put the 1915 Boston Braves 2nd in the NL. The run column shows 582 for and 545 against. The team batting average of .240 was 3% below the 1915 league mark of .247. The Boston Braves staff finished with a 2.57 ERA; the league as a whole was at 2.75. The 582 runs scored compare with a league average of 565 per club, 3% more.

Fenway Park I / Braves Field was home in 1915, drawing a total attendance of 149,458. The home run leader was Sherry Magee, who hit 2. The pitching staff's wins leader was Dick Rudolph (22). Tom Hughes struck out 171, the most on the club. The roster section lists 34 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1915 Boston Braves

What was the 1915 Boston Braves record?
The 1915 Boston Braves finished 83-69 (.546 win pct).
Who led the 1915 Boston Braves in home runs?
Ted Cather led the 1915 Boston Braves with 2 home runs.
What was the 1915 Boston Braves team ERA?
The 1915 Boston Braves posted a team ERA of 2.57.
Did the 1915 Boston Braves win the World Series?
No. The 1915 Boston Braves did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1915 Boston Braves play?
The 1915 Boston Braves played home games at Fenway Park I / Braves Field.
Who led the 1915 Boston Braves in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Sherry Magee (2 HR, 87 RBI) and Dick Rudolph (22-19, 2.37 ERA).
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