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| Record |
101-61 .623 |
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| Standings |
Won the NL East |
| Pythagorean |
96-66, 97-65, 97-65 |
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907 /
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| Postseason | Lost NLDS 3-2 to Chicago Cubs | | Ballpark | Turner Field | | Park Factors | Batting: 97 / Pitching: 97 | | Attendance | 2,401,084 (7th) (12th) | | Fancost | $155 (11th) / $12,519 | | Payroll/Avg | $104,622,210 / $3,874,897 (4th) | | OpExp/$PV | $156,000,000 / $1,544,554 | | Rev/OpInc | $156,000,000 / -$1,000,000 | | Valuation | $374,000,000 | | Spring Training | Lake Buena Vista, Florida (Cracker Jack Stadium in DisneyWorld) | | Manager | Bobby Cox | | Coaches | Pat Corrales, Bobby Dews, Glenn Hubbard, Leo Mazzone, Ned Yost, Terry Pendleton, Fredi Gonzalez | | Executive | General Manager: John Schuerholz | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Richmond Braves, (AA) Greenville Braves, (A) Rome Braves, (A) Myrtle Beach Pelicans, (Rookie) Danville Braves | | Radio | (WSB) Pete Van Wieren, Skip Caray | | TV | (TBS) Don Sutton, Joe Simpson | | Cable TV | (Turner South) , Bob Rathbun, Dave Neal, Pete Van Wieren, Tom Paciorek | | Spanish Radio | (WWWE) Jose Manual Flores, Luis Octavio Dozal | | Spanish TV | (TBS (SAP channel)) Fernando Palacios, Pete Manzano |
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The 2003 Atlanta Braves
went 101-61
and finished 1st
in the
National League East. The Braves
drew 2,401,084
to Turner Field.
Rafael Furcal, Marcus Giles, Andruw Jones, Javy Lopez, Russ Ortiz, Gary Sheffield and John Smoltz made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 2003 included Mike Hampton and Andruw Jones.
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| | All-Star Javy Lopez had a career year with 43 HRs and 109 RBIs for the 2003 Braves. | | | | Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com | | | |
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