1923 Boston Braves season
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Offseason

  • October 15, 1922: Gus Felix
    Gus Felix
    August Guenther Felix , is a former professional baseball player who played outfield for the Boston Braves and Brooklyn Robins from 1923-1927.-External links:...

     was drafted by the Braves from the Shreveport Gassers
    Shreveport Gassers
    The Schreveport Gassers were a Texas League baseball team based in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA that played from 1915 to 1924. They were affiliated with the Philadelphia Athletics from 1923 to 1924....

     (Texas) in the 1922 rule 5 draft
    Rule 5 draft
    The Rule 5 draft is a Major League Baseball player draft that occurs each year in December, at the annual Winter Meeting of general managers. The Rule 5 draft aims to prevent teams from stockpiling too many young players on their minor league affiliate teams when other teams would be willing to...

    .

Regular season

  • October 6, 1923: Ernie Padgett
    Ernie Padgett
    Ernest Kitchen Padgett , nicknamed "Red", was an American infielder in Major League Baseball who played for two MLB teams, the Boston Braves and the Cleveland Indians, from to ....

     of the Braves executed an unassisted triple play
    Unassisted triple play
    In baseball, an unassisted triple play occurs when a defensive player makes all three putouts by himself in one continuous play, without any teammates touching the ball . In Major League Baseball , it is one of the rarest of individual feats, along with hitting four home runs in one game and the...

    . He caught a line drive, touched second base, and tagged the runner coming from first base. Padgett played just four games for the Braves all season, but would become the Braves' regular third baseman
    Third baseman
    A third baseman, abbreviated 3B, is the player in baseball whose responsibility is to defend the area nearest to third base — the third of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run...

    in .

Roster

1923 Boston Braves
Roster
Pitchers Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Other batters
Manager

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C 96 306 65 .212 0 20
SS 115 375 94 .251 0 40
OF 139 506 138 .273 6 44

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
72 191 55 .288 3 19
41 50 15 .300 0 5
4 11 2 .182 0 0
1 2 2 1.000 0 2

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player G IP W L ERA SO
31 195.1 10 14 2.76 41

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player G IP W L ERA SO
35 128 5 9 4.99 42
4 9 1 0 7.00 2
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