1916 Boston Braves
LeagueNational League
BallparkBraves Field
CityBoston, Massachusetts
Record89–63 (.586)
League place3rd
OwnersPercy Haughton
ManagersGeorge Stallings

The 1916 Boston Braves season was the 46th season of the franchise. was a season in American baseball. The team finished third in the National League with a record of 89–63, four games behind the Brooklyn Robins.

Before the 1916 season, the Braves were sold to a syndicate headed by former Harvard University football coach Percy Haughton.

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Brooklyn Robins 9460 0.610 — 50–27 44–33
Philadelphia Phillies 9162 0.595 2½ 50–29 41–33
Boston Braves 8963 0.586 4 41–31 48–32
New York Giants 8666 0.566 7 47–30 39–36
Chicago Cubs 6786 0.438 26½ 37–41 30–45
Pittsburgh Pirates 6589 0.422 29 37–40 28–49
St. Louis Cardinals 6093 0.392 33½ 36–40 24–53
Cincinnati Reds 6093 0.392 33½ 32–44 28–49

Record vs. opponents

1916 National League record

Sources:
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston —13–914–7–213–9–111–10–111–11–114–8–113–9
Brooklyn 9–13—15–7–115–7–115–711–1114–815–7
Chicago 7–14–27–15–1—9–1310–128–1412–1014–8
Cincinnati 9–13–17–15–113–9—5–165–1713–98–14
New York 10–11–17–1512–1016–5—9–1317–5–215–7
Philadelphia 11–11–111–1114–817–513–9—13–912–9
Pittsburgh 8–14–18–1410–129–135–17–29–13—16–6
St. Louis 9–137–158–1414–87–159–126–16—

Roster

1916 Boston Braves
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

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
CHank Gowdy11834988.252134
1BEd Konetchy158566147.260370
2BJohnny Evers7124152.216015
SSRabbit Maranville155604142.235438
3BRed Smith150509132.259360
OFSherry Magee122419101.241354
OFFred Snodgrass11238295.249132
OFJoe Wilhoit11638388.230238

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
Zip Collins9326856.209118
Dick Egan8323853.223016
Ed Fitzpatrick8321646.213118
Joe Connolly6211025.227012
Earl Blackburn4711030.27307
Pete Compton349820.20408
Walt Tragesser415411.20404
Larry Chappell205312.22609
Fred Bailey6101.10001
Art Rico440.00000
Joe Mathes200----00

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
Dick Rudolph41312.019122.16133
Lefty Tyler34249.11792.02117
Pat Ragan28182.0992.0894
Frank Allen19113.0822.0763

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
Jesse Barnes33163.06152.3755
Tom Hughes40161.01632.3597
Art Nehf22121.0752.0163
Ed Reulbach21109.1762.4747

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
Elmer Knetzer20207.202


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