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85-77 .525 |
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| Standings |
5th in the NL (10 games back) |
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91-71, 91-71, 91-71 |
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782 /
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| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 102 / Pitching: 101 | | Attendance | 1,539,801 (6th) (6th) | | Spring Training | West Palm Beach, Florida (Municipal Stadium) | | Managers | Bobby Bragan, Billy Hitchcock | | Coaches | Billy Hitchcock, Grover Resinger, Jo-Jo White, Ken Silvestri, Whit Wyatt | | Executives | Owner: John J. Mchale, General Manager: Paul Richards | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Richmond Braves, (AA) Austin Braves, (A) Yakima Braves, (A) West Palm Beach Braves, (A) Kinston Eagles | | Radio | (WSB) Ernie Johnson, Larry Munson, Milo Hamilton | | TV | (WSB) Ernie Johnson, Larry Munson, Milo Hamilton |
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The 1966 Atlanta Braves
went 85-77
and finished 5th
in the
National League. The Braves
drew 1,539,801
to Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Hank Aaron, Felipe Alou and Joe Torre made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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