1934 Boston Braves season

March 2026 November 2013 Boston Braves 1934 National League Braves Field Boston, Massachusetts 78–73 (.517) 4th Emil Fuchs Bill McKechnie WNAC(Fred Hoey) The 1934 Boston Braves season was the 64th season of the franchise. The Braves finished in fourth place in the National League with a record of 78 wins and 73 losses. Regular season Season standings Boston Braves Record vs. opponents BSN Roster 1934 Boston Braves Roster Pitchers 16 Dick Barrett 15 Huck Betts 11 Ed Brandt 20 Bob Brown 12 Ben Cantwell 18 Jumbo Elliott 14 Fred Frankhouse 21 Leo Mangum 26 Clarence Pickrel 29 Flint Rhem 17 Bob Smith 16 Tom Zachary Catchers  8 Shanty Hogan  9 Al Spohrer Infielders 16 Elbie Fletcher 24 Dick Gyselman  5 Buck Jordan 30 Les Mallon 23 Dan McGee 28 Marty McManus  2 Billy Urbanski  6 Pinky Whitney Outfielders  3 Wally Berger 10 Hal Lee  4 Randy Moore 7,23 Joe Mowry 25 Tommy Thompson 23 Johnnie Tyler  7 Red Worthington Manager 33 Bill McKechnie Coaches -- Jewel Ens 31 Hank Gowdy 32 Duffy Lewis Player stats Batting 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 Al Spohrer 100 265 59 .223 0 17 1B Buck Jordan 124 489 152 .311 2 58 2B Marty McManus 119 435 120 .276 8 47 3B Pinky Whitney 146 563 146 .259 12 79 SS Billy Urbanski 146 605 177 .293 7 53 OF Wally Berger 150 615 183 .298 34 121 OF Hal Lee 139 521 152 .292 8 79 OF Tommy Thompson Tommy Thompson (outfielder) 105 343 91 .265 0 37 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 Randy Moore 123 422 120 .284 7 64 Shanty Hogan 92 279 73 .262 4 34 Les Mallon 42 166 49 .295 0 18 Joe Mowry 25 79 17 .215 1 4 Red Worthington 41 65 16 .246 0 6 Dick Gyselman 24 36 6 .167 0 4 Dan McGee 7 22 3 .136 0 1 Johnnie Tyler 3 6 1 .167 0 1 Elbie Fletcher 8 4 2 .500 0 0 Pitching 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 Ed Brandt 40 255.0 16 14 3.53 106 Fred Frankhouse 37 233.2 17 9 3.20 78 Huck Betts 40 213.0 17 10 4.06 69 Flint Rhem 25 152.2 8 8 3.60 56 Ben Cantwell 27 143.1 5 11 4.33 45 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 Bob Brown Bob Brown (pitcher) 16 58.1 1 3 5.71 21 Dick Barrett Dick Barrett (baseball) 15 32.1 1 3 6.68 14 Tom Zachary 5 24.0 1 2 3.38 4 Jumbo Elliott Jumbo Elliott (baseball) 7 15.1 1 1 5.87 6 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Bob Smith Bob Smith (pitcher, born 1895) 39 6 9 5 4.66 26 Leo Mangum 29 5 3 0 5.72 28 Clarence Pickrel 10 0 0 0 5.06 9 Farm system Minor League Baseball A Harrisburg Senators New York–Pennsylvania League Les MannJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 Notes 2 References 1934 Boston Braves season at Baseball Reference Category:Boston Braves seasons Boston Braves Boston Braves Category:1930s in Boston