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72-89 .447 |
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| Standings |
6th in the NL West (23.5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
69-92, 69-92, 69-92 |
| Runs
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615 /
719 |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 106 / Pitching: 107 | | Attendance | 1,387,181 (10th) (20th) | | Payroll/Avg | $17,940,286 / $657,657 (1st) | | Spring Training | West Palm Beach, Florida (Municipal Stadium) | | Manager | Chuck Tanner | | Coaches | Al Monchak, Bob Skinner, Johnny Sain, Rich Morales, Russ Nixon, Tony Baritrome, Willie Stargell | | Executives | Owner: Ted Turner, General Manager: Bobby Cox | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Richmond Braves, (AA) Greenville Braves, (A) Sumter Braves, (A) Durham Bulls, (Rookie) Idaho Falls Braves, (Rookie) Pulaski Braves | | Radio | (WSB) Ernie Johnson, John Sterling, Pete Van Wieren, Skip Caray | | TV | (WTBS) Ernie Johnson, John Sterling, Pete Van Wieren, Skip Caray | | Cable TV | (WTBS) Ernie Johnson, John Sterling, Pete Van Wieren, Skip Caray |
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The 1986 Atlanta Braves
went 72-89
and finished 6th
in the
National League West. The Braves
drew 1,387,181
to Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Dale Murphy made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1986 included Dale Murphy.
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