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Record: 54-106   .338.... 6th in National League West
Stadium: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 848,089
Payroll: $9,967,167
Top Draft Pick: Steve Avery (#3)   MLB
Manager - Russ Nixon, Chuck Tanner

Affiliates - AAA Richmond Braves AA Greenville Braves A+ Durham Bulls A Sumter Braves A Burlington Braves Rk Pulaski Braves Rk Idaho Falls Braves Rk Gulf Coast Braves

Team Leaders

HR: Murphy [24]
RBI: Murphy [77]
2B: Murphy [35]
SB: Perry [29]
W: Mahler [9]
SV: Sutter [14]
SO: Mahler [131]

Oldest Player: Ted Simmons [38]
Youngest Player: John Smoltz [21]
Longest Tenure: Dale Murphy [13]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Mark Lemke (Sep 17)
Pitchers: Kevin Blankenship (Sep 20) Gary Eave (Apr 12) German Jimenez (Jun 28) John Smoltz (Jul 23)

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Organizational Roster of Batters

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Level
Jim Acker	P	30	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Sid Akins	P	25	Richmond	AAA
John Albertson	C		Idaho Falls	Rk
Edwin Alicea	2B	21	Richmond	AAA
John Alva	IF		Greenville	AA
Jose Alvarez	P	32	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	P		Richmond	AAA
Oswaldo Apolinario			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Paul Assenmacher	P	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Anthony Baldwin	OF		Sumter	A
Kash Beauchamp	OF	25	Richmond	AAA
Mike Bell	1B	20	Greenville	AA
	1B		Durham	A+
Terry Bell	C	25	Richmond	AAA
	C		Greenville	AA
Bruce Benedict	C	33	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Richard Berg			Burlington	A
Fabricio Berroa			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Kevin Blankenship	P	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	P		Greenville	AA
Jeff Blanks	SS		Idaho Falls	Rk
Jeff Blauser	SS	22	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	SS		Richmond	AAA
Terry Blocker	CF	29	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	CF		Richmond	AAA
Joe Boever	P	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	P		Richmond	AAA
Scott Bohike			Burlington	A
Scott Bohlke	OF		Durham	A+
Dave Butts	3B		Greenville	AA
	3B		Durham	A+
Donovan Campbell	OF		Idaho Falls	Rk
Junior Carrion			Sumter	A
			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Garrett Carter	3B-OF		Pulaski	Rk
Chuck Cary	P	28	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	P		Richmond	AAA
Rich Casarotti	2B	21	Durham	A+
	2B		Burlington	A
Brian Champion	SS		Burlington	A
Jeff Clark	OF	19	Burlington	A
	OF		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Marty Clary	P	26	Richmond	AAA
Greg Cloninger	SS		Sumter	A
Kevin Coffman	P	23	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Robert Cole			Sumter	A
David Colon			Sumter	A
David Crowson	P		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Johnny Cuevas			Sumter	A
Calvain Culberson	OF		Pulaski	Rk
Sal D'Alessandro	C		Greenville	AA
Jody Davis	C	31	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Mark Davis			Sumter	A
Brian Deak	C	20	Burlington	A
Maximo Del Rosario			Greenville	AA
Drew Denson	1B	22	Greenville	AA
Todd Dewey	OF		Richmond	AAA
	OF		Greenville	AA
Jeff Dodig	OF		Durham	A+
Steve Doyle			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Tom Dozier	P	27	Richmond	AAA
	P		Greenville	AA
Tom Dunbar	OF	28	Richmond	AAA
	OF		Greenville	AA
Gary Eave	P	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	P		Richmond	AAA
Juan Eichelberger	P	34	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	P		Richmond	AAA
Juan Espino	C	32	Richmond	AAA
Bryan Farmer			Greenville	AA
Mike Fischlin	SS-2B	33	Richmond	AAA
	SS-2B		Greenville	AA
Mike Fowler	3B-C		Durham	A+
Juan Fredymond			Sumter	A
Jerald Frost	SS		Burlington	A
Ron Gant	LF-CF	23	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	LF-CF		Richmond	AAA
Damaso Garcia	2B	31	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Rodolfo Gardey	P		Idaho Falls	Rk
Glen Gardner	OF		Pulaski	Rk
Greg Gilbert	P		Sumter	A
Steve Glass	SS-3B		Burlington	A
Tom Glavine	P	22	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Wallace Gonzalez			Pulaski	Rk
Scott Goselin	2B		Pulaski	Rk
Tommy Greene	P	21	Richmond	AAA
John Greenwood	1B		Pulaski	Rk
Tommy Gregg	1B-RF	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Ken Griffey	OF	38	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Dave Griffin	1B	27	Richmond	AAA
David Grilione	1B		Burlington	A
Johnny Grubb	OF	40	Richmond	AAA
Inocencio Guerrero			Greenville	AA
			Durham	A+
Ramces Guerrero	2B		Idaho Falls	Rk
Albert Hall	CF-OF	29	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	CF-OF		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Lamar Hall	SS		Idaho Falls	Rk
Greg Harper	C		Sumter	A
	C		Idaho Falls	Rk
Lee Heath	OF	18	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Rivelino Hendricks			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Kevin Henry	3B		Idaho Falls	Rk
Ted Holcomb	SS-2B		Durham	A+
	SS-2B		Burlington	A
Dennis Hood	OF		Greenville	AA
Brian Hunter	1B	20	Durham	A+
	1B		Burlington	A
Sean Hutchinson	C		Idaho Falls	Rk
Dion James	LF-CF	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
German Jimenez	P	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Dodd Johnson	3B-OF		Durham	A+
	3B-OF		Sumter	A
Jeff Johnson			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Christopher Jones			Idaho Falls	Rk
Labarry Jones			Richmond	AAA
			Greenville	AA
Carl Jones-Pointer	OF		Burlington	A
Dave Justice	RF-LF	22	Richmond	AAA
	RF-LF		Greenville	AA
John Kilner	P		Greenville	AA
Eric Koenig			Idaho Falls	Rk
Jimmy Kremers	C	22	Sumter	A
Eric Kuhlman	OF		Idaho Falls	Rk
John Kupsey	3B		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Keith LeClair			Idaho Falls	Rk
Mark Lemke	2B	23	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	2B		Greenville	AA
Derek Lilliquist	P	22	Richmond	AAA
Javy Lopez	C	17	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Steve Lopez	3B-OF		Idaho Falls	Rk
Rick Mahler	P	35	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Phil Maldonado	C		Richmond	AAA
	C		Greenville	AA
	C		Durham	A+
Rich Maloney	SS		Durham	A+
Al Martin	LF	20	Burlington	A
Edward Mathews			Greenville	AA
Brent McCoy	SS		Pulaski	Rk
Jesus Mendoza			Sumter	A
			Burlington	A
Kent Mercker	P	20	Greenville	AA
David Miller			Richmond	AAA
			Greenville	AA
Roberto Minaya			Pulaski	Rk
John Mitchell	1B		Burlington	A
Keith Mitchell	LF-RF	19	Sumter	A
Christopher Mitta			Pulaski	Rk
John Mizerock	C	27	Richmond	AAA
David Monteiro			Idaho Falls	Rk
Rick Morris	OF		Durham	A+
Jim Morrison	3B-2B	36	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Dale Murphy	OF-RF	32	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Andy Nezelek	P	22	Greenville	AA
Melvin Nieves	RF-LF	16	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Ken Oberkfell	3B-2B	32	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Ed Olwine	P	30	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	P		Richmond	AAA
Juan Pacho			Richmond	AAA
			Greenville	AA
Marco Paddy	OF		Idaho Falls	Rk
Ken Pennington	SS		Durham	A+
Eddie Perez	C	20	Burlington	A
Gerald Perry	1B	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Rolando Petit	C		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Bob Pfaff	C		Durham	A+
David Piela	OF		Pulaski	Rk
David Plumb	C		Greenville	AA
	C		Durham	A+
Dale Polley	P	23	Greenville	AA
Andres Polo			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Charlie Puleo	P	33	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Jimmie Pullins	OF		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Tom Redington	3B	19	Sumter	A
Paulo Reis	SS-2B		Pulaski	Rk
Winston Relaford	OF		Sumter	A
	OF		Pulaski	Rk
Rusty Richards	P	23	Greenville	AA
Rodney Richey	P		Idaho Falls	Rk
Rickey Rigsby	OF		Pulaski	Rk
Carlos Rios			Richmond	AAA
Tom Rizzo	SS		Pulaski	Rk
Lynn Robinson	OF		Burlington	A
Josman Roble			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Ellis Roby	2B		Richmond	AAA
	2B		Greenville	AA
	2B		Durham	A+
Gary Roenicke	OF	33	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Sean Ross	OF	20	Burlington	A
Jerry Royster	3B-2B	35	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Paul Runge	3B-2B	30	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Miguel Sabino			Greenville	AA
			Durham	A+
Joe Saccomanno	SS-2B		Sumter	A
	SS-2B		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Gary Schoonover	SS		Idaho Falls	Rk
Randy Simmons	OF		Pulaski	Rk
Ted Simmons	C-1B	39	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Ron Simms			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Alex Smith	SS		Richmond	AAA
Lonnie Smith	LF-OF	32	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	LF-OF		Richmond	AAA
Pete Smith	P	22	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Zane Smith	P	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
John Smoltz	P	21	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	P		Richmond	AAA
Pat Stivers	SS-2B		Idaho Falls	Rk
Douglas Stockam			Durham	A+
Bean Stringfellow	P		Richmond	AAA
Robert Stuart	SS		Sumter	A
	SS		Idaho Falls	Rk
Bruce Sutter	P	35	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Tony Tarasco	RF-LF	17	Idaho Falls	Rk
	RF-LF		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Andres Thomas	SS	24	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Colovito Thomas	OF		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Theron Todd	OF		Durham	A+
Andy Tomberlin	RF-LF	21	Durham	A+
	RF-LF		Burlington	A
Greg Tubbs	CF-LF	26	Richmond	AAA
	CF-LF		Greenville	AA
Kevin Tyson	C		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Mike Urman	C		Pulaski	Rk
Jose Valencia			Sumter	A
Ozzie Virgil	C	31	Atlanta Braves	MLB
David Waldenberger	3B		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Jeff Wetherby	LF-RF	24	Richmond	AAA
Ed Whited	3B	24	Greenville	AA
Theodore Williams			Sumter	A
Robbie Wine	C	26	Greenville	AA
Brian Wright	C		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Steve Ziem	P	26	Richmond	AAA
	P		Greenville	AA

Organizational Roster of Pitchers

Player	Age	Team	Level
Jim Acker	30	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	30	Greenville	AA
Sid Akins	25	Richmond	AAA
Jose Alvarez	32	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	32	Richmond	AAA
Greg Arnold		Pulaski	Rk
Paul Assenmacher	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Steve Avery	18	Pulaski	Rk
Paul Bacosa		Idaho Falls	Rk
Kevin Blankenship	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	25	Greenville	AA
Joe Boever	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	27	Richmond	AAA
Scott Bohike		Burlington	A
Mark Bond		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Dennis Burlingame	19	Sumter	A
Chuck Cary	28	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	28	Richmond	AAA
	28	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Shon Chmielewski		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Jeff Clark	19	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Mark Clark		Sumter	A
Marty Clary	26	Richmond	AAA
David Clouse		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Kevin Coffman	23	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	23	Richmond	AAA
	23	Durham	A+
Jaime Cuesta		Burlington	A
Brian Cummings		Burlington	A
Wesley Currin		Sumter	A
Jim Czajkowski	24	Durham	A+
Chris Czarnik	22	Idaho Falls	Rk
Paul DeJaynes		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Maximo Del Rosario		Greenville	AA
Mark Deushane		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
David Dickman		Pulaski	Rk
Tom Dozier	27	Richmond	AAA
	27	Greenville	AA
Robert Duncan		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Gary Eave	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	25	Richmond	AAA
Juan Eichelberger	34	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	34	Richmond	AAA
Mark Eskins		Idaho Falls	Rk
Bryan Farmer		Greenville	AA
Erroll Flynn		Pulaski	Rk
Rodolfo Gardey		Idaho Falls	Rk
Tom Glavine	22	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Scott Goselin		Pulaski	Rk
Craig Gourlay		Durham	A+
		Sumter	A
		Burlington	A
Jeff Greene	24	Durham	A+
	24	Burlington	A
Russ Greene		Idaho Falls	Rk
Tommy Greene	21	Richmond	AAA
Scott Grove	20	Pulaski	Rk
Inocencio Guerrero		Greenville	AA
Roger Hailey		Pulaski	Rk
Daniel Hopson		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Cesar Jimenez		Durham	A+
German Jimenez	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Lloyd Johnson		Idaho Falls	Rk
David Karasinski		Burlington	A
Kevin Kelly		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Chris Keshock		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
John Kilner		Greenville	AA
James Kortright		Idaho Falls	Rk
Eric Kuhlman		Idaho Falls	Rk
Tom Kurczewski		Burlington	A
Bill Lange	20	Pulaski	Rk
Daniel Lehnerz		Idaho Falls	Rk
Jim LeMasters	23	Durham	A+
	23	Burlington	A
Derek Lilliquist	22	Richmond	AAA
Richard Longuil		Durham	A+
Phillip Lowery	11	Pulaski	Rk
Rick Mahler	35	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Johnny Maldonado	19	Burlington	A
	19	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Paul Marak	23	Greenville	AA
	23	Durham	A+
Edward Mathews		Greenville	AA
Jeff Meier		Idaho Falls	Rk
Ralph Meister		Sumter	A
Kent Mercker	20	Greenville	AA
	20	Durham	A+
David Miller		Richmond	AAA
		Greenville	AA
Glenn Mitchell		Sumter	A
		Idaho Falls	Rk
Jim Morrison	36	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Brian Murphy		Burlington	A
Matt Murray	18	Pulaski	Rk
Yonny Nevada		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Andy Nezelek	22	Greenville	AA
David Nied	19	Sumter	A
James Nowlin		Burlington	A
Ed Olwine	30	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	30	Richmond	AAA
	30	Greenville	AA
Paul Opdyke		Idaho Falls	Rk
Jarrod Parker		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Dale Polley	23	Greenville	AA
Charlie Puleo	33	Atlanta Braves	MLB
John Reilley		Durham	A+
		Sumter	A
Dave Reis	22	Pulaski	Rk
Rusty Richards	23	Greenville	AA
	23	Durham	A+
Rodney Richey		Idaho Falls	Rk
Bienvenido Rivera		Sumter	A
Ellis Roby		Greenville	AA
Stan Scarborough		Burlington	A
Mark Shrewsbury		Idaho Falls	Rk
Rick Siebert		Durham	A+
		Sumter	A
Chad Smith		Burlington	A
Pete Smith	22	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Zane Smith	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
John Smoltz	21	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	21	Richmond	AAA
Mike Stanton	21	Durham	A+
	21	Burlington	A
Douglas Stockam		Durham	A+
Michael Stoker		Durham	A+
Bean Stringfellow		Richmond	AAA
Bruce Sutter	35	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Ron Thomas		Pulaski	Rk
Pat Tilmon	22	Durham	A+
	22	Burlington	A
Andy Tomberlin	21	Durham	A+
Matt Turner	21	Sumter	A
	21	Burlington	A
Lee Upshaw		Durham	A+
Jose Valencia		Sumter	A
Marcos Vazquez	19	Sumter	A
Preston Watson	21	Greenville	AA
	21	Durham	A+
Allen Waznik		Sumter	A
Danny Weems		Durham	A+
Turk Wendell	21	Pulaski	Rk
Theodore Williams		Sumter	A
Walt Williams	23	Durham	A+
	23	Burlington	A
Mark Wohlers	18	Pulaski	Rk
William Wright		Sumter	A
Eric Yankovich		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Kenneth Yochum		Idaho Falls	Rk
Greg Ziegler		Sumter	A
		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Steve Ziem	26	Richmond	AAA
	26	Greenville	AA
	26	Durham	A+
	26	Burlington	A
Jeffrey Zona	23	Pulaski	Rk