1924 Boston Braves season

March 2026 November 2013 Boston Braves 1924 National League Braves Field Boston, Massachusetts 53–100 (.346) 8th Emil Fuchs, Christy Mathewson Dave Bancroft (1st Season) The 1924 Boston Braves season was the 54th season of the franchise. The Braves finished eighth place in the National League with a record of 53 wins and 100 losses. Offseason December 15, 1923: Hod Ford and Ray Powell were traded by the Braves to the Philadelphia Phillies for Cotton Tierney. Ray Powell reported to his new team with a bad leg in April 1924, and he was sent back to Boston under the terms of the trade agreement. The Braves sent cash to the Phillies to complete the trade.Cotton Tierney page at Baseball Reference Regular season Season standings Boston Braves Record vs. opponents BSN Roster 1924 Boston Braves roster Roster Pitchers Jesse Barnes Joe Batchelder Larry Benton Johnny Cooney Dinty Gearin Joe Genewich Skinny Graham Ike Kamp Red Lucas Rube Marquard Tim McNamara Joe Muich Lou North Dutch Stryker Al Yeargin Catchers Dee Cousineau Frank Gibson Mickey O'Neil Eddie Phillips Earl Smith Infielders Dave Bancroft Hunter Lane Stuffy McInnis Ernie Padgett Marty Shay Bob Smith Cotton Tierney Outfielders Bill Cunningham Gus Felix Les Mann Ray Powell Ed Sperber Casey Stengel Herb Thomas Frank Wilson Other batters Walton Cruise Al Hermann John Kelleher Wade Lefler Manager Dave Bancroft 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 Mickey O'Neil 106 362 89 .246 0 22 1B Stuffy McInnis 146 581 169 .291 1 59 2B Cotton Tierney 136 505 131 .259 6 58 SS Dave Bancroft 79 319 89 .279 2 21 3B Ernie Padgett 138 502 128 .255 1 46 OF Casey Stengel 131 461 129 .280 5 39 OF Bill Cunningham 114 437 119 .272 1 40 OF Frank Wilson Frank Wilson (baseball) 61 215 51 .237 1 15 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 Bob Smith 106 347 79 .228 2 38 Frank Gibson Frank Gibson (baseball) 90 229 71 .310 1 30 Gus Felix 59 204 43 .211 1 10 Ray Powell Ray Powell (baseball) 74 188 49 .261 1 15 Herb Thomas 32 127 28 .220 1 8 Leslie Mann 32 102 28 .275 0 10 Marty Shay 19 68 16 .235 0 2 Earl Smith Earl Smith (catcher) 33 59 16 .271 0 8 Ed Sperber 24 59 17 .288 1 12 Hunter Lane 7 15 1 .067 0 0 Walton Cruise 9 9 4 .444 1 3 Eddie Phillips Eddie Phillips (catcher) 3 3 0 .000 0 0 Dee Cousineau 3 2 0 .000 0 0 Wade Lefler 1 1 0 .000 0 0 John Kelleher 1 1 0 .000 0 0 Al Hermann 1 1 0 .000 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 Jesse Barnes 37 267.2 15 20 3.23 49 Joe Genewich 34 200.1 10 19 5.21 43 Rube Marquard 6 36.0 1 2 3.00 10 Skinny Graham 5 33.0 0 4 3.82 15 Ike Kamp 1 7.0 0 1 5.14 4 Dinty Gearin 1 0.0 0 1 inf 0 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 Johnny Cooney 34 181.0 8 9 3.18 67 Tim McNamara 35 179.0 8 12 5.18 35 Al Yeargin 32 141.1 1 11 5.09 34 Larry Benton 30 128.0 5 7 4.15 41 Dutch Stryker 20 73.1 3 8 6.01 22 Lou North 9 35.1 1 2 5.35 11 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 Red Lucas 27 1 4 0 5.16 30 Joe Muich 3 0 0 0 11.00 1 Joe Batchelder 3 0 0 0 3.86 2 References 2 External links 1924 Boston Braves season at Baseball Reference Category:Boston Braves seasons Boston Braves Boston Braves Category:1920s in Boston