Atlanta Braves team records

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1 Single Season Records (through June 11, 2008)
- 1.1 Batting
- 1.2 Pitching
2 Career Records (through June 11, 2008)
- 2.1 Batting
- 2.2 Pitching

[edit] Single Season Records (through June 11, 2008)

[edit] Batting

Batting average: Hugh Duffy, .440 (1894)
Home runs: Andruw Jones, 51 (2005)
Runs batted in: Hugh Duffy, 145 (1894)
Hits: Hugh Duffy, 237 (1894)
Runs: Hugh Duffy, 160 (1894)
Doubles: Hugh Duffy, 51 (1894)
Triples: Dick Johnston and Harry Stovey, 20 (1887 and 1891)
Stolen bases: King Kelly, 84 (1887)
Hitting streak: Tommy Holmes, 37 games (1945)
Walks: Bob Elliott, 131 (1948)
Strikeouts: Andruw Jones, 147 (2004)

[edit] Pitching

Wins: John Clarkson, 49 (1889)
Strikeouts: Charlie Buffinton, 417 (1884)
ERA: Greg Maddux, 1.56 (1994)
Saves: John Smoltz, 55 (2002)

[edit] Career Records (through June 11, 2008)

[edit] Batting

Batting average: Hugh Duffy, .332
Home runs: Hank Aaron, 733 (MLB record for homers with a single team)
Runs batted in: Hank Aaron, 2,202
Hits: Hank Aaron, 3,600
Runs: Hank Aaron, 2,107
Doubles: Hank Aaron, 600
Triples: Rabbit Maranville, 103
Stolen bases: Herman Long, 433
Walks: Eddie Mathews, 1,376
Strikeouts: Dale Murphy, 1,581

[edit] Pitching

Wins: Warren Spahn, 356
Strikeouts: John Smoltz, 3,011
ERA: Al Spalding, 2.21
Saves: John Smoltz, 154

v • d • e Atlanta Braves

Formerly the Boston Braves and the Milwaukee Braves • Based in Atlanta, Georgia

The Franchise	Records • Seasons • Managers • Broadcasters

Ballparks	South End Grounds • Congress Street Grounds • South End Grounds • Fenway Park • Braves Field • Milwaukee County Stadium • Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium • Turner Field

Culture	Chief Noc-A-Homa • Homer • Rally • Tomahawk Buzzcut • Tomahawk Chop

Rivalries	Braves-Mets rivalry

Important Figures	Hank Aaron • Bobby Cox • Tom Glavine • Greg Maddux • Eddie Mathews • Leo Mazzone • Dale Murphy • Phil Niekro • Johnny Sain • John Smoltz • Warren Spahn • Chipper Jones •Andruw Jones • Jeff Francoeur • Brian McCann • Ted Turner

Retired Numbers	3 • 21 • 35 • 41 • 42 • 44

Key Personnel	Owner: John C. Malone (Liberty Media) • General Manager: Frank Wren • Club President: John Schuerholz • Manager: Bobby Cox

World Series Championships (3)	1914 • 1957 • 1995

National League Championships (17)	1877 • 1878 • 1883 • 1891 • 1892 • 1893 • 1897 • 1898 • 1914 • 1948 • 1957 • 1958 • 1991 • 1992 • 1995 • 1996 • 1999

National Association Championships (4)	1872 • 1873 • 1874 • 1875

Seasons (138)	1871 • 1872 • 1873 • 1874 • 1875 • 1876 • 1877 • 1878 • 1879 • 1880 • 1881 • 1882 • 1883 • 1884 • 1885 • 1886 • 1887 • 1888 • 1889 • 1890 • 1891 • 1892 • 1893 • 1894 • 1895 • 1896 • 1897 • 1898 • 1899 • 1900 • 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909 • 1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919 • 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008

Minor League Affiliates	Richmond Braves (AAA-IL) • Mississippi Braves (AA-SL) • Myrtle Beach Pelicans (A-CarL) • Rome Braves (A-SAL) • Gulf Coast Braves (Rookies-GCL) • Danville Braves (Rookie-AppL)

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