2008 Atlanta Braves roster: 72-90

The Atlanta Braves went 72-90 in the 2008 MLB regular season, 4th of 5 in the National League East.

Team stats and league rank

2008 Atlanta Braves team stats
Home Runs13023rd of 30
RBI72116th of 30
Hits1,5147th of 30
Runs75316th of 30
Stolen Bases5827th of 30
Doubles3168th of 30
Triples3310th of 30
Walks6185th of 30
Strikeouts (Batting)1,02310th of 30
Batting Average.2708th of 30
On-Base %.3455th of 30
Slugging %.40819th of 30
OPS.75315th of 30
ERA4.4621st of 30
WHIP1.4121st of 30
Strikeouts (Pitching)1,07619th of 30
Saves2630th of 30
Wins7224th of 30
Runs Allowed77821st of 30
Errors10721st of 30

Counts are season totals; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 30 clubs that season.

2008 Braves roster: batting

2008 Atlanta Braves batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Jeff FrancoeurLF1555997014311710.239.294.653
Kelly Johnson2B15054786157126911.287.349.795
Yunel Escobar3B1365147114810602.288.366.766
Brian McCannC1455096815323875.301.373.896
Chipper Jones3B1284398216022754.364.4701.044
Gregor BlancoLF1444305210813813.251.366.676
Omar Rafael Infante2B9631745933400.293.338.755
Martin Prado1B7822836732333.320.377.838
Josh AndersonCF40136214031210.294.338.764
Matt DiazLF431359332144.244.264.568
Brandon JonesLF4111616311171.267.312.709
Ruben Gotay2B881021024281.235.322.665
Brent LillibridgeSS2980916182.200.238.576
Corky MillerC316045150.083.152.285
Clint SammonsC235428140.148.220.424
Jason PerryOF41702010.118.118.353
Brayan PenaC141434000.286.333.690

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

2008 Braves roster: pitching

2008 Atlanta Braves pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Jair JurrjensSP313113103.68188.11391.370
Jorge CampilloSP3925873.91158.21071.240
Tim HudsonSP23221173.17142.0851.160
Jo-Jo ReyesRP23223115.81113.0781.650
Jeff BennettRP724373.7097.1681.373
Mike HamptonSP1313344.8578.0381.420
Charlie MortonSP1615486.1574.2481.620
Blaine BoyerRP760265.8872.0671.361
Tom GlavineSP1313245.5463.1371.640
Buddy CarlyleRP450203.5962.2591.240
Will OhmanRP830413.6858.2531.241
Manny AcostaRP460353.5753.0311.403
Mike GonzalezRP360034.2833.2441.1914
Vladimir NunezRP230123.8632.2241.560
Chuck JamesRP77259.1029.2221.890
John SmoltzSP65322.5728.0361.180
Royce RingRP420218.4622.1161.880
James ParrSP55104.8422.1141.700
Chris ResopRP160015.8918.1131.420
Rafael SorianoRP140012.5714.0161.143
Jeff RidgwayRP100103.729.280.830
Phil StockmanRP60000.007.190.820
Peter MoylanRP70011.595.251.061
Elmer DessensRP400122.504.023.500
Francisley BuenoRP10007.712.112.570
Matt DeSalvoRP200031.502.026.500

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Results

  1. Mar 30, 2008@ WSHL 2-3
  2. Mar 31, 2008vs PITL 11-12
  3. Apr 2, 2008vs PITW 10-2
  4. Apr 3, 2008vs PITL 3-4
  5. Apr 5, 2008vs NYMW 11-5
  6. Apr 6, 2008vs NYMW 3-1
  7. Apr 7, 2008@ COLL 1-2
  8. Apr 8, 2008@ COLL 3-4
  9. Apr 9, 2008@ COLL 6-12
  10. Apr 11, 2008@ WSHW 3-0
  11. Apr 12, 2008@ WSHW 10-2
  12. Apr 13, 2008@ WSHL 4-5
  13. Apr 15, 2008@ MIAL 0-4
  14. Apr 16, 2008@ MIAL 5-6
  15. Apr 17, 2008@ MIAW 8-0
  16. Apr 18, 2008vs LADW 6-1
  17. Apr 19, 2008vs LADW 4-1
  18. Apr 20, 2008vs LADW 6-1
  19. Apr 21, 2008vs WSHW 7-3
  20. Apr 22, 2008vs WSHL 0-6
  21. Apr 23, 2008vs MIAL 2-7
  22. Apr 24, 2008vs MIAW 7-4
  23. Apr 25, 2008@ NYMW 6-3
  24. Apr 26, 2008@ NYML 3-4
  25. Apr 27, 2008@ NYML 3-6
  26. Apr 29, 2008@ WSHL 3-6
  27. Apr 30, 2008@ WSHL 2-3
  28. May 2, 2008vs CINW 2-0
  29. May 3, 2008vs CINW 9-1
  30. May 4, 2008vs CINW 14-7
  31. May 6, 2008vs SDW 5-3
  32. May 7, 2008vs SDW 5-2
  33. May 8, 2008vs SDW 5-4
  34. May 9, 2008@ PITL 2-3
  35. May 10, 2008@ PITL 2-5
  36. May 12, 2008@ PITW 8-1
  37. May 12, 2008@ PITL 0-5
  38. May 13, 2008@ PHIL 4-5
  39. May 14, 2008@ PHIW 8-6
  40. May 15, 2008@ PHIL 0-5
  41. May 16, 2008vs ATHW 3-2
  42. May 17, 2008vs ATHL 4-5
  43. May 18, 2008vs ATHW 5-2
  44. May 20, 2008vs NYMW 6-2
  45. May 20, 2008vs NYMW 6-1
  46. May 21, 2008vs NYMW 11-4
  47. May 22, 2008vs NYMW 4-2
  48. May 23, 2008vs ARIL 1-11
  49. May 24, 2008vs ARIW 3-1
  50. May 25, 2008vs ARIL 3-9
  51. May 26, 2008vs ARIW 7-3
  52. May 27, 2008@ MILL 2-3
  53. May 28, 2008@ MILL 0-1
  54. May 29, 2008@ MILW 8-1
  55. May 30, 2008@ CINL 2-3
  56. May 31, 2008@ CINL 7-8
  57. Jun 1, 2008@ CINL 2-6
  58. Jun 2, 2008vs MIAW 7-5
  59. Jun 3, 2008vs MIAW 5-4
  60. Jun 4, 2008vs MIAL 4-6
  61. Jun 5, 2008vs MIAW 7-5
  62. Jun 6, 2008vs PHIL 3-4
  63. Jun 7, 2008vs PHIL 2-6
  64. Jun 8, 2008vs PHIL 3-6
  65. Jun 10, 2008@ CHCL 5-10
  66. Jun 11, 2008@ CHCL 2-7
  67. Jun 12, 2008@ CHCL 2-3
  68. Jun 13, 2008@ LAAW 5-2
  69. Jun 14, 2008@ LAAW 9-4
  70. Jun 15, 2008@ LAAL 0-2
  71. Jun 16, 2008@ COLW 7-1
  72. Jun 17, 2008@ TEXL 5-7
  73. Jun 18, 2008@ TEXW 5-2
  74. Jun 19, 2008@ TEXL 4-5
  75. Jun 20, 2008vs SEAL 2-10
  76. Jun 21, 2008vs SEAW 5-4
  77. Jun 22, 2008vs SEAW 8-3
  78. Jun 23, 2008vs MILL 1-4
  79. Jun 24, 2008vs MILL 3-4
  80. Jun 25, 2008vs MILW 4-2
  81. Jun 27, 2008@ TORW 4-0
  82. Jun 28, 2008@ TORL 5-9
  83. Jun 29, 2008@ TORL 0-1
  84. Jul 1, 2008vs PHIL 3-8
  85. Jul 2, 2008vs PHIL 3-7
  86. Jul 3, 2008vs PHIL 1-4
  87. Jul 4, 2008vs HOUW 6-2
  88. Jul 5, 2008vs HOUL 1-6
  89. Jul 6, 2008vs HOUW 7-6
  90. Jul 7, 2008@ LADL 0-3
  91. Jul 8, 2008@ LADW 9-3
  92. Jul 9, 2008@ LADL 1-2
  93. Jul 11, 2008@ SDL 0-4
  94. Jul 12, 2008@ SDW 4-1
  95. Jul 13, 2008@ SDW 12-3
  96. Jul 18, 2008vs WSHW 7-6
  97. Jul 19, 2008vs WSHL 2-8
  98. Jul 20, 2008vs WSHL 6-15
  99. Jul 21, 2008@ MIAW 4-0
  100. Jul 22, 2008@ MIAL 0-4
  101. Jul 23, 2008@ MIAW 9-4
  102. Jul 25, 2008@ PHIW 8-2
  103. Jul 26, 2008@ PHIL 9-10
  104. Jul 27, 2008@ PHIL 10-12
  105. Jul 28, 2008vs STLL 3-12
  106. Jul 29, 2008vs STLL 3-8
  107. Jul 30, 2008vs STLL 2-7
  108. Jul 31, 2008vs STLW 9-4
  109. Aug 1, 2008vs MILL 0-9
  110. Aug 2, 2008vs MILL 2-4
  111. Aug 3, 2008vs MILW 5-0
  112. Aug 4, 2008@ SFL 2-4
  113. Aug 5, 2008@ SFW 11-4
  114. Aug 6, 2008@ SFL 2-3
  115. Aug 7, 2008@ ARIW 6-4
  116. Aug 8, 2008@ ARIW 11-6
  117. Aug 9, 2008@ ARIW 11-4
  118. Aug 10, 2008@ ARIL 1-6
  119. Aug 13, 2008vs CHCL 2-10
  120. Aug 13, 2008vs CHCL 0-8
  121. Aug 14, 2008vs CHCL 7-11
  122. Aug 15, 2008vs SFL 1-5
  123. Aug 16, 2008vs SFW 11-5
  124. Aug 17, 2008vs SFL 1-3
  125. Aug 18, 2008vs SFL 0-5
  126. Aug 19, 2008@ NYML 3-7
  127. Aug 20, 2008@ NYML 3-6
  128. Aug 21, 2008@ NYML 4-5
  129. Aug 22, 2008@ STLL 3-18
  130. Aug 23, 2008@ STLW 8-4
  131. Aug 24, 2008@ STLL 3-6
  132. Aug 26, 2008vs MIAW 10-9
  133. Aug 27, 2008vs MIAL 1-4
  134. Aug 28, 2008vs MIAW 4-2
  135. Aug 29, 2008@ WSHL 3-7
  136. Aug 30, 2008@ WSHL 8-9
  137. Aug 31, 2008@ WSHL 4-8
  138. Sep 1, 2008@ MIAL 3-4
  139. Sep 2, 2008@ MIAW 16-14
  140. Sep 3, 2008@ MIAL 3-5
  141. Sep 4, 2008vs WSHW 2-0
  142. Sep 5, 2008vs WSHW 10-5
  143. Sep 6, 2008vs WSHL 5-8
  144. Sep 7, 2008vs WSHL 4-7
  145. Sep 9, 2008vs COLW 5-4
  146. Sep 10, 2008vs COLW 9-5
  147. Sep 11, 2008vs COLW 8-4
  148. Sep 13, 2008@ NYMW 3-2
  149. Sep 13, 2008@ NYML 0-5
  150. Sep 14, 2008@ NYMW 7-4
  151. Sep 16, 2008vs PHIL 7-8
  152. Sep 17, 2008vs PHIL 1-6
  153. Sep 18, 2008vs PHIL 3-4
  154. Sep 19, 2008vs NYML 5-9
  155. Sep 20, 2008vs NYMW 4-2
  156. Sep 21, 2008vs NYMW 7-6
  157. Sep 22, 2008@ PHIL 2-6
  158. Sep 23, 2008@ PHIW 3-2
  159. Sep 24, 2008@ PHIW 10-4
  160. Sep 26, 2008@ HOUL 4-5
  161. Sep 27, 2008@ HOUW 11-5
  162. Sep 28, 2008@ HOUL 1-3

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season.