1959 Milwaukee Braves

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W-L Record: 86-70 -- 2nd in National League - Manager: Fred Haney Location: Milwaukee,WI Baseball Stadium: County Stadium Top Draft Pick: Attendance: 1,749,112 Youngest Player: Bob Hartman (21) Oldest Player: Enos Slaughter (43) Longest Tenure: Del Crandall, Joe Adcock, Bill Bruton, Johnny Logan, Andy Pafko, Bob Buhl, Warren Spahn, Lew Burdette, Eddie Mathews (7)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1959 Milwaukee Braves

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
44	Hank Aaron	OF	25	R	R	6-0	180	2/5/1934	Mobile,Alabama	MLB	1954-1976
9	Joe Adcock	1B-OF	31	R	R	6-4	220	10/30/1927	Coushatta,Louisiana	MLB	1950-1966
11	Bobby Avila	2B	35	R	R	5-10	175	4/2/1924	Veracruz,Mexico	MLB	1949-1959
19	Ray Boone	3B-SS	35	R	R	6-1	188	7/27/1923	San Diego,California	MLB	1948-1960
38	Bill Bruton	OF	33	L	R	6-0	169	11/9/1925	Panola,Alabama	MLB	1953-1964
10	Bob Buhl	P	30	R	R	6-2	190	8/12/1928	Saginaw,Michigan	MLB	1953-1967
33	Lew Burdette	P	32	R	R	6-2	190	11/22/1926	Nitro,West Virginia	MLB	1950-1967
13	Chuck Cottier	2B	23	R	R	5-10	175	1/8/1936	Delta,Colorado	MLB	1959-1969
43	Wes Covington	OF	27	L	R	6-1	205	3/27/1932	Laurinburg,North Carolina	MLB	1956-1966
1	Del Crandall	C	29	R	R	6-1	195	3/5/1930	Ontario,California	MLB	1949-1966
29	John DeMerit	OF	23	R	R	6-1	195	1/8/1936	West Bend,Wisconsin	MLB	1957-1962
32	Bob Giggie	P	25	R	R	6-1	200	8/13/1933	Dorchester,Massachusetts	MLB	1959-1962
31	Bob Hartman	P	21	R	L	5-11	185	8/28/1937	Kenosha,Wisconsin	MLB	1959-1962
47	Joey Jay	P	23	B	R	6-4	228	8/15/1935	Middletown,Connecticut	MLB	1953-1966
23	Johnny Logan	SS	32	R	R	5-11	175	3/23/1927	Endicott,New York	MLB	1951-1963
6	Stan Lopata	C	33	R	R	6-2	210	9/12/1925	Delray,Michigan	MLB	1948-1960
18	Felix Mantilla	2B-SS	24	R	R	6-0	160	7/29/1934	Isabela,Puerto Rico	MLB	1956-1966
41	Eddie Mathews	3B	27	L	R	6-1	200	10/13/1931	Texarkana,Texas	MLB	1952-1968
24	Lee Maye	OF	24	L	R	6-2	190	12/11/1934	Tuscaloosa,Alabama	MLB	1959-1971
20	Don McMahon	P	29	R	R	6-2	222	1/4/1930	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1957-1974
19	Joe Morgan	3B	28	L	R	5-10	170	11/19/1930	Walpole,Massachusetts	MLB	1959-1964
11	Johnny O'Brien	2B	28	R	R	5-9	170	12/11/1930	South Amboy,New Jersey	MLB	1953-1959
48	Andy Pafko	OF	38	R	R	6-0	190	2/25/1921	Boyceville,Wisconsin	MLB	1943-1959
24	Jim Pisoni	OF	29	R	R	5-10	169	8/14/1929	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1953-1960
34	Juan Pizarro	P	22	L	L	5-11	190	2/7/1937	Santurce,Puerto Rico	MLB	1957-1974
7	Del Rice	C	36	R	R	6-2	190	10/27/1922	Portsmouth,Ohio	MLB	1945-1961
12	Mel Roach	2B-OF	26	R	R	6-1	190	1/25/1933	Richmond,Virginia	MLB	1953-1962
17	Bob Rush	P	33	R	R	6-4	205	12/21/1925	Battle Creek,Michigan	MLB	1948-1960
4	Red Schoendienst	2B	36	B	R	6-0	170	2/2/1923	Germantown,Illinois	MLB	1945-1963
25	Enos Slaughter	OF	43	L	R	5-9	192	4/27/1916	Roxboro,North Carolina	MLB	1938-1959
21	Warren Spahn	P	38	L	L	6-0	175	4/23/1921	Buffalo,New York	MLB	1942-1965
25	Al Spangler	OF	25	L	L	6-0	175	7/8/1933	Philadelphia,Pennsylvania	MLB	1959-1971
14	Frank Torre	1B	27	L	L	6-3	205	12/30/1931	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1956-1963
30	Bob Trowbridge	P	29	R	R	6-1	190	6/27/1930	Hudson,New York	MLB	1956-1960
15	Mickey Vernon	1B	41	L	L	6-2	180	4/22/1918	Marcus Hook,Pennsylvania	MLB	1939-1960
16	Carl Willey	P	28	R	R	6-0	175	6/6/1931	Cherryfield,Maine	MLB	1958-1965
19	Casey Wise	2B-SS	26	B	R	6-0	170	9/8/1932	Lafayette,Indiana	MLB	1957-1960

Team Personnel

John Fitzpatrick (Assistant Coach)
Fred Haney (Manager)
Billy Herman (Assistant Coach)
John McHale (General Manager)
George Susce (Assistant Coach)
Whit Wyatt (Pitching Coach)

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