1955 Milwaukee Braves Roster

The 1955 Milwaukee Braves team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1955 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1955 Milwaukee Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1955 Milwaukee Braves salary list, a 1955 Milwaukee Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1955 Milwaukee Braves primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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1955 Milwaukee Braves



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Complete Roster  
 

Roster
Schedule
10 Bob Buhl 6-02 190 Right Right 1928-08-12
33 Lew Burdette 6-02 190 Right Right 1926-11-22
22 Gene Conley 6-08 225 Right Right 1930-11-10
12, 20 Ray Crone 6-02 185 Right Right 1931-08-07
30 John Edelman 6-03 185 Right Right 1935-07-27
15 Charlie Gorin 5-10 165 Left Left 1928-02-06
47 Joey Jay 6-04 228 Right Both 1935-08-15
32 Ernie Johnson 6-04 195 Right Right 1924-06-16
16 Dave Jolly 6-00 165 Right Right 1924-10-14
20 Dave Koslo 5-11 180 Left Left 1920-03-31
17 Chet Nichols 6-01½ 195 Left Both 1931-02-22
11 Phil Paine 6-02 181 Right Right 1930-06-08
49 Humberto Robinson 6-01 155 Right Right 1930-06-25
21 Warren Spahn 6-00 175 Left Left 1921-04-23
29 Roberto Vargas 5-11 170 Left Left 1929-05-29
1 Del Crandall 6-01 195 Right Right 1930-03-05
7 Del Rice 6-02 190 Right Right 1922-10-27
24 Bob Roselli 5-11 185 Right Right 1931-12-10
24 Charlie White 5-11 192 Right Left 1928-08-12
9 Joe Adcock 6-04 220 Right Right 1927-10-30
39 George Crowe 6-02 212 Left Left 1921-03-22
6 Jack Dittmer 6-01 175 Right Left 1928-01-10
23 Johnny Logan 5-11 175 Right Right 1927-03-23
41 Eddie Mathews 6-01 200 Right Left 1931-10-13
4, 27 Danny O'Connell 6-00 180 Right Right 1927-01-21
3 Jim Pendleton 6-00 185 Right Right 1924-01-07
19 Ben Taylor 6-00 185 Left Left 1924-09-30
44 Hank Aaron 6-00 180 Right Right 1934-02-05
38 Bill Bruton 6-00½ 169 Right Left 1925-11-09
48 Andy Pafko 6-00 190 Right Right 1921-02-25
18 Chuck Tanner 6-00 185 Left Left 1929-07-04
34 Bobby Thomson 6-02 185 Right Right 1923-10-25
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The 1955 Milwaukee Braves played 154 games during the regular season, won 85 games, lost 69 games, and finished in second position. They played their home games at County Stadium (Park Factors: 95/93) where 2,005,836 fans witnessed their 1955 Braves finish the season with a .552 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1955 Milwaukee Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1955 Milwaukee Braves salary list, a 1955 Milwaukee Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1955 Milwaukee Braves primary starters list:

1955 Milwaukee Braves
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1955 Milwaukee Braves
Most Games by Position

C Del Crandall (131)
1B George Crowe (79)
2B Danny O'Connell (114)
3B Eddie Mathews (137)
SS Johnny Logan (154)
LF Hank Aaron ()
LF Andy Pafko ()
LF Jim Pendleton ()
LF Chuck Tanner ()
LF Bobby Thomson ()
CF Bill Bruton (149)
RF Hank Aaron ()
RF Andy Pafko ()
RF Jim Pendleton ()
RF Chuck Tanner ()
RF Bobby Thomson ()
  
SP Bob Buhl
SP Lew Burdette
SP Gene Conley
SP Ray Crone
SP Chet Nichols
SP Warren Spahn
  
RP Dave Jolly
RP Roberto Vargas
CL Ernie Johnson


1955 Milwaukee Braves
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1955 Milwaukee Braves
Uniform Numbers

#1 Del Crandall
#3 Jim Pendleton
#4 Danny O'Connell
#6 Jack Dittmer
#7 Del Rice
#9 Joe Adcock
#10 Bob Buhl
#11 Phil Paine
#12 Ray Crone
#15 Charlie Gorin
#16 Dave Jolly
#17 Chet Nichols
#18 Chuck Tanner
#19 Ben Taylor
#20 Ray Crone
#20 Dave Koslo
#21 Warren Spahn
#22 Gene Conley
#23 Johnny Logan
#24 Bob Roselli
#24 Charlie White
#27 Danny O'Connell
#29 Roberto Vargas
#30 John Edelman
#32 Ernie Johnson
#33 Lew Burdette
#34 Bobby Thomson
#38 Bill Bruton
#39 George Crowe
#41 Eddie Mathews
#44 Hank Aaron
#47 Joey Jay
#48 Andy Pafko
#49 Humberto Robinson

Did you know that a 1955 Milwaukee Braves Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?
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