1925 Boston Braves

70-83 • .458 Win% • 5th in NL

The 1925 Boston Braves went 70-83 (.458) finishing 5th in the NL. The club scored 708 runs, allowed 802, and played home games at Braves Field. Team leaders included Jimmy Welsh (7 HR, 63 RBI) and Larry Benton (14-7, 3.09 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

70 Wins
83 Losses
.458 Win %
5th Rank
708 R 802 RA
Diff -94

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708 Runs Scored
802 Runs Allowed
-94 Run Diff
386K Attendance

📈 vs. 1925 NL Average

Batting Avg .292 equal to the 1925 league average (.291)
OBP .345 1% below the 1925 league average (.347)
SLG .389 6% below the 1925 league average (.414)
Team ERA 4.39 3% worse than the 1925 league average (4.27)
Runs Scored 708 9% below the 1925 league average (774 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumBraves Field
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Home Games 76
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Total Attendance 386,500
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Avg per Game 5,085

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1925

Batting Avg

1 Les Mann 0.342 2 Dick Burrus 0.340 3 Johnny Cooney 0.320 4 Dave Bancroft 0.319 5 Jimmy Welsh 0.312

Home Runs

1 Jimmy Welsh 7 2 Dick Burrus 5 3 Dave Harris 5 4 Bernie Neis 5 5 Andy High 4

RBI

1 Dick Burrus 87 2 Gus Felix 66 3 Jimmy Welsh 63 4 Frank Gibson 50 5 Dave Bancroft 49
1925 Boston Braves — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Dick Burrus 152 588 82 200 41 4 5 87 51 29 8 0.340
Jimmy Welsh 122 484 69 151 25 8 7 63 20 24 7 0.312
Dave Bancroft 128 479 75 153 29 8 2 49 64 22 7 0.319
Gus Felix 121 459 60 141 25 7 2 66 30 34 5 0.307
William Marriott 103 370 37 99 9 1 1 40 28 26 3 0.268
Bernie Neis 106 355 47 101 20 2 5 45 38 19 8 0.285
Dave Harris 92 340 49 90 8 7 5 36 27 44 6 0.265
Frank Gibson 104 316 36 88 23 5 2 50 15 28 3 0.278
Doc Gautreau 68 279 45 73 13 3 0 23 35 13 11 0.262
Ernie Padgett 86 256 31 78 9 7 0 29 14 14 3 0.305
Mickey O'Neil 70 222 29 57 6 5 2 30 21 16 1 0.257
Andy High 60 219 31 63 11 1 4 28 24 2 3 0.288
Les Mann 60 184 27 63 11 4 2 20 5 11 6 0.342
Bob Smith 58 174 17 49 9 4 0 23 5 6 2 0.282
Johnny Cooney 54 103 17 33 7 0 0 13 3 6 1 0.320
Jesse Barnes 32 81 11 16 0 0 1 10 3 6 0 0.198
Larry Benton 32 58 6 14 2 0 0 1 3 20 1 0.241
Joe Genewich 34 55 5 15 0 0 0 5 0 10 0 0.273
Oscar Siemer 16 46 5 14 0 1 1 6 1 0 0 0.304
Kyle Graham 34 44 4 6 3 0 0 3 0 21 0 0.136
Horace Kibbie 11 41 5 11 2 0 0 2 5 6 0 0.268
Rosy Ryan 38 39 5 11 2 0 1 1 1 10 0 0.282
Frank Wilson 12 31 3 13 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 0.419
Rube Marquard 26 22 3 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0.136
Shanty Hogan 9 21 2 6 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 0.286
Abie Hood 5 21 2 6 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0.286
Red Lucas 6 20 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0.150
Herb Thomas 5 17 2 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0.235
Casey Stengel 12 13 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0.077
Ike Kamp 24 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.167
Bill Vargus 11 12 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.250
Ed Sperber 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Anderson 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joe Batchelder 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Dee Cousineau 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Foster Edwards 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tim McNamara 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joe Ogrodowski 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1925

ERA

1 Larry Benton 3.09 2 Johnny Cooney 3.48 3 Bill Vargus 3.96 4 Joe Genewich 3.99 5 Kyle Graham 4.41

Wins

1 Larry Benton 14 2 Johnny Cooney 14 3 Joe Genewich 12 4 Jesse Barnes 11 5 Kyle Graham 7

Strikeouts

1 Johnny Cooney 65 2 Jesse Barnes 55 3 Larry Benton 49 4 Rosy Ryan 48 5 Joe Genewich 34
1925 Boston Braves — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Johnny Cooney 14 14 3.48 31 29 0 245.2 267 95 50 65
Jesse Barnes 11 16 4.53 32 28 0 216.1 255 109 63 55
Larry Benton 14 7 3.09 31 21 1 183.1 170 63 70 49
Joe Genewich 12 10 3.99 34 21 0 169.0 185 75 41 34
Kyle Graham 7 12 4.41 34 23 1 157.0 177 77 62 32
Rosy Ryan 2 8 6.31 37 7 2 122.2 152 86 52 48
Bob Smith 5 3 4.47 13 10 0 92.2 110 46 36 19
Rube Marquard 2 8 5.75 26 8 0 72.0 105 46 27 19
Ike Kamp 2 4 5.09 24 4 0 58.1 68 33 35 20
Bill Vargus 1 1 3.96 11 2 0 36.1 45 16 13 5
Joe Batchelder 0 0 5.14 4 0 0 7.0 10 4 1 2
Bill Anderson 0 0 10.13 2 0 0 2.2 5 3 2 1
Foster Edwards 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 2.0 6 2 1 1
Joe Ogrodowski 0 0 54.00 1 0 0 1.0 6 6 3 0
Tim McNamara 0 0 81.00 1 0 0 0.2 6 6 2 1

👥 Roster (38)

Bill Anderson Dave Bancroft Jesse Barnes Joe Batchelder Larry Benton Dick Burrus Johnny Cooney Dee Cousineau Foster Edwards Gus Felix Doc Gautreau Joe Genewich +26 more

38 players

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The 1925 Boston Braves in brief

In 1925 the Boston Braves posted a 70-83 mark (.458) and finished 5th in the NL. The Boston Braves scored 708 runs and allowed 802, a run differential of -94. Pitchers allowed 4.39 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.27. The 708 runs scored compare with a league average of 774 per club, 9% fewer. The home park, Braves Field, recorded 386,500 in attendance, about 5,085 a game.

Jimmy Welsh topped the Boston Braves with 7 home runs. Dick Burrus drove in a team-high 87 runs. The pitching staff's wins leader was Larry Benton (14). Johnny Cooney struck out 65, the most on the club. In all, the roster shows 38 players. Neighboring pages cover the 1924 season and the 1926 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1925 Boston Braves

What was the 1925 Boston Braves record?
The 1925 Boston Braves finished 70-83 (.458 win pct).
Who led the 1925 Boston Braves in home runs?
Jimmy Welsh led the 1925 Boston Braves with 7 home runs.
What was the 1925 Boston Braves team ERA?
The 1925 Boston Braves posted a team ERA of 4.39.
Did the 1925 Boston Braves win the World Series?
No. The 1925 Boston Braves did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1925 Boston Braves play?
The 1925 Boston Braves played home games at Braves Field.
Who led the 1925 Boston Braves in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jimmy Welsh (7 HR, 63 RBI) and Larry Benton (14-7, 3.09 ERA).
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