1923 Boston Braves

54-100 • .351 Win% • 7th in NL

The 1923 Boston Braves went 54-100 (.351) finishing 7th in the NL. The club scored 636 runs, allowed 798, and played home games at Braves Field. Team leaders included Tony Boeckel (7 HR, 79 RBI) and Joe Genewich (13-14, 3.72 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

54 Wins
100 Losses
.351 Win %
7th Rank
636 R 798 RA
Diff -162

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636 Runs Scored
798 Runs Allowed
-162 Run Diff
292K Attendance

📈 vs. 1923 NL Average

Batting Avg .273 4% below the 1923 league average (.285)
OBP .330 4% below the 1923 league average (.342)
SLG .352 11% below the 1923 league average (.394)
Team ERA 4.21 5% worse than the 1923 league average (4.00)
Runs Scored 636 15% below the 1923 league average (748 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumBraves Field
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 292,850
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Avg per Game 3,803

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1923

Batting Avg

1 Johnny Cooney 0.379 2 Billy Southworth 0.319 3 Stuffy McInnis 0.315 4 Ray Powell 0.302 5 Frank Gibson 0.300

Home Runs

1 Tony Boeckel 7 2 Gus Felix 6 3 Billy Southworth 6 4 Ray Powell 4 5 Earl Smith 3

RBI

1 Stuffy McInnis 95 2 Tony Boeckel 79 3 Billy Southworth 78 4 Horace Ford 50 5 Gus Felix 44
1923 Boston Braves — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Billy Southworth 153 611 95 195 29 16 6 78 61 23 14 0.319
Stuffy McInnis 154 607 70 191 23 9 2 95 26 12 7 0.315
Tony Boeckel 148 568 72 169 32 4 7 79 51 31 11 0.298
Gus Felix 139 506 64 138 17 2 6 44 51 65 8 0.273
Horace Ford 111 380 27 103 16 7 2 50 31 30 1 0.271
Bob Smith 115 375 30 94 16 3 0 40 17 35 4 0.251
Ray Powell 97 338 57 102 20 4 4 38 45 36 1 0.302
Al Nixon 88 321 53 88 12 4 0 19 24 14 2 0.274
Mickey O'Neil 96 306 29 65 7 4 0 20 17 14 3 0.212
Earl Smith 72 191 22 55 15 1 3 19 22 10 0 0.288
Jocko Conlon 59 147 23 32 3 0 0 17 11 11 0 0.218
Larry Kopf 39 138 15 38 3 1 0 10 13 6 0 0.275
Bill Bagwell 56 93 8 27 4 2 2 10 6 12 0 0.290
Al Hermann 31 93 2 22 4 0 0 11 0 7 3 0.237
Rube Marquard 38 86 4 12 0 0 0 3 0 17 0 0.140
Joe Genewich 43 77 7 19 4 0 0 6 3 8 0 0.247
Jesse Barnes 31 68 2 10 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 0.147
Johnny Cooney 42 66 7 25 1 0 0 3 4 2 0 0.379
Joe Oeschger 44 52 4 12 1 0 0 5 1 7 0 0.231
Frank Gibson 41 50 13 15 1 0 0 5 7 7 0 0.300
Hank Gowdy 23 48 5 6 1 1 0 5 15 5 1 0.125
Tim McNamara 32 39 7 7 1 0 0 1 6 17 0 0.179
Walton Cruise 21 38 4 8 2 0 0 0 3 2 1 0.211
Larry Benton 35 31 4 5 0 0 0 0 4 13 0 0.161
Dana Fillingim 36 31 1 7 1 0 0 5 2 8 0 0.226
Bob Emmerich 13 24 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0.083
Ernie Padgett 4 11 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.182
Snake Henry 11 9 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0.111
Mule Watson 11 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.250
Frank Miller 8 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.143
Dick Rudolph 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dee Cousineau 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1.000
Joe Batchelder 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1923

ERA

1 Jesse Barnes 2.76 2 Johnny Cooney 3.31 3 Joe Genewich 3.72 4 Rube Marquard 3.73 5 Frank Miller 4.58

Wins

1 Joe Genewich 13 2 Rube Marquard 11 3 Jesse Barnes 10 4 Larry Benton 5 5 Joe Oeschger 5

Strikeouts

1 Rube Marquard 78 2 Joe Genewich 54 3 Larry Benton 42 4 Jesse Barnes 41 5 Joe Oeschger 33
1923 Boston Braves — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Rube Marquard 11 14 3.73 38 29 0 239.0 265 99 65 78
Joe Genewich 13 14 3.72 43 24 1 227.1 272 94 46 54
Jesse Barnes 10 14 2.76 31 23 2 195.1 204 60 43 41
Joe Oeschger 5 15 5.68 44 19 2 166.1 227 105 54 33
Tim McNamara 3 13 4.91 32 16 0 139.1 185 76 29 32
Larry Benton 5 9 4.99 35 9 0 128.0 141 71 57 42
Dana Fillingim 1 9 5.20 35 12 0 100.1 141 58 36 27
Johnny Cooney 3 5 3.31 23 8 0 98.0 92 36 22 23
Frank Miller 0 3 4.58 8 6 1 39.1 54 20 11 6
Mule Watson 1 2 5.17 11 4 1 31.1 42 18 20 10
Dick Rudolph 1 2 3.72 4 4 0 19.1 27 8 10 3
Joe Batchelder 1 0 7.00 4 1 0 9.0 12 7 1 2

👥 Roster (33)

Bill Bagwell Jesse Barnes Joe Batchelder Larry Benton Tony Boeckel Jocko Conlon Johnny Cooney Dee Cousineau Walton Cruise Bob Emmerich Gus Felix Dana Fillingim +21 more

33 players

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The 1923 Boston Braves in brief

In 1923 the Boston Braves posted a 54-100 mark (.351) and finished 7th in the NL. Runs came in at 636 scored against 798 allowed (-162). At the plate the Boston Braves hit .273, 4% worse than the league's .285. The Boston Braves staff finished with a 4.21 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.00. The 636 runs scored compare with a league average of 748 per club, 15% fewer.

Home games were played at Braves Field, where 292,850 fans came through the gates. For power, Tony Boeckel led the way with 7 homers. The RBI leader was Stuffy McInnis, with 95. Billy Southworth collected the most hits, 195. The pitching staff's wins leader was Joe Genewich (13). The strikeout leader was Rube Marquard with 78.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1923 Boston Braves

What was the 1923 Boston Braves record?
The 1923 Boston Braves finished 54-100 (.351 win pct).
Who led the 1923 Boston Braves in home runs?
Tony Boeckel led the 1923 Boston Braves with 7 home runs.
What was the 1923 Boston Braves team ERA?
The 1923 Boston Braves posted a team ERA of 4.21.
Did the 1923 Boston Braves win the World Series?
No. The 1923 Boston Braves did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1923 Boston Braves play?
The 1923 Boston Braves played home games at Braves Field.
Who led the 1923 Boston Braves in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Tony Boeckel (7 HR, 79 RBI) and Joe Genewich (13-14, 3.72 ERA).
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