1957 Milwaukee Braves Roster

The 1957 Milwaukee Braves team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1957 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 1957 Milwaukee Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1957 Milwaukee Braves salary list, a 1957 Milwaukee Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1957 Milwaukee Braves primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1957 Milwaukee Braves



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Complete Roster  
 

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
20 Ray Crone 6-02 185 Right Right 1931-08-07
42 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 Don McMahon 6-02 222 Right Right 1930-01-04
19 Red Murff 6-03 195 Right Right 1921-04-01
24 Phil Paine 6-02 181 Right Right 1930-06-08
17 Taylor Phillips 5-11 185 Left Left 1933-06-18
34 Juan Pizarro 5-11 190 Left Left 1937-02-07
21 Warren Spahn 6-00 175 Left Left 1921-04-23
30 Bob Trowbridge 6-01 190 Right Right 1930-06-27
1 Del Crandall 6-01 195 Right Right 1930-03-05
7 Del Rice 6-02 190 Right Right 1922-10-27
15 Carl Sawatski 5-10 210 Right Left 1927-11-04
19 Hawk Taylor 6-02 190 Right Right 1939-04-03
9 Joe Adcock 6-04 220 Right Right 1927-10-30
12 Dick Cole 6-02 175 Right Right 1926-05-06
6 Harry Hanebrink 6-00 165 Right Left 1927-11-12
25 Nippy Jones 6-01 185 Right Right 1925-06-29
23 Johnny Logan 5-11 175 Right Right 1927-03-23
29 Bobby Malkmus 5-09 180 Right Right 1931-07-04
5 Felix Mantilla 6-00 160 Right Right 1934-07-29
41 Eddie Mathews 6-01 200 Right Left 1931-10-13
4 Danny O'Connell 6-00 180 Right Right 1927-01-21
12, 29 Mel Roach 6-01 190 Right Right 1933-01-25
4 Red Schoendienst 6-00 170 Right Both 1923-02-02
14 Frank Torre 6-05 205 Left Left 1931-12-30
44 Hank Aaron 6-00 180 Right Right 1934-02-05
38 Bill Bruton 6-00½ 169 Right Left 1925-11-09
43 Wes Covington 6-01 205 Right Left 1932-03-27
18 John DeMerit 6-01½ 195 Right Right 1936-01-08
29, 12 Bob Hazle 6-00 190 Right Left 1930-12-09
48 Andy Pafko 6-00 190 Right Right 1921-02-25
56 Ray Shearer 6-00 200 Right Right 1929-09-19
18 Chuck Tanner 6-00 185 Left Left 1929-07-04
25 Bobby Thomson 6-02 185 Right Right 1923-10-25
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The 1957 Milwaukee Braves played 154 games during the regular season, won 95 games, lost 59 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at County Stadium (Park Factors: 93/90) where 2,215,404 fans witnessed their 1957 Braves finish the season with a .617 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 1957 Milwaukee Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1957 Milwaukee Braves salary list, a 1957 Milwaukee Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1957 Milwaukee Braves primary starters list:

1957 Milwaukee Braves
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1957 Milwaukee Braves
Most Games by Position

C Del Crandall (102)
1B Frank Torre (117)
2B Red Schoendienst (92)
3B Eddie Mathews (147)
SS Johnny Logan (129)
LF Hank Aaron ()
LF Wes Covington ()
LF Del Crandall ()
LF John DeMerit ()
LF Nippy Jones ()
LF Felix Mantilla ()
LF Andy Pafko ()
LF Red Schoendienst ()
LF Ray Shearer ()
LF Chuck Tanner ()
LF Bobby Thomson ()
CF Bill Bruton (79)
RF Bob Hazle (40)
  
SP Bob Buhl
SP Lew Burdette
SP Gene Conley
SP Warren Spahn
SP Bob Trowbridge
  
RP Ernie Johnson
RP Dave Jolly
RP Taylor Phillips
CL Don McMahon


1957 Milwaukee Braves
Salaries

Warren Spahn $57,000.00
Eddie Mathews $50,000.00
Red Schoendienst $42,500.00
Lew Burdette $27,500.00
Hank Aaron $22,500.00


1957 Milwaukee Braves
Uniform Numbers

#1 Del Crandall
#4 Danny O'Connell
#4 Red Schoendienst
#5 Felix Mantilla
#6 Harry Hanebrink
#7 Del Rice
#9 Joe Adcock
#10 Bob Buhl
#12 Dick Cole
#12 Bob Hazle
#12 Mel Roach
#14 Frank Torre
#15 Carl Sawatski
#16 Dave Jolly
#17 Taylor Phillips
#18 John DeMerit
#18 Chuck Tanner
#19 Red Murff
#19 Hawk Taylor
#20 Ray Crone
#20 Don McMahon
#21 Warren Spahn
#22 Gene Conley
#23 Johnny Logan
#24 Phil Paine
#25 Nippy Jones
#25 Bobby Thomson
#29 Bob Hazle
#29 Bobby Malkmus
#29 Mel Roach
#30 Bob Trowbridge
#32 Ernie Johnson
#33 Lew Burdette
#34 Juan Pizarro
#38 Bill Bruton
#41 Eddie Mathews
#42 Joey Jay
#43 Wes Covington
#44 Hank Aaron
#48 Andy Pafko
#56 Ray Shearer

Did you know that a 1957 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)?