1982 Atlanta Braves Roster

The 1982 Atlanta Braves team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1982 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 1982 Atlanta Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1982 Atlanta Braves salary list, a 1982 Atlanta Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1982 Atlanta Braves primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1982 Atlanta Braves



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Complete Roster  
 

50 Jose Alvarez 5-10 170 Right Right 1956-04-12
32 Steve Bedrosian 6-03 200 Right Right 1957-12-06
40 Tommy Boggs 6-02 200 Right Right 1955-10-25
37 Rick Camp 6-00 198 Right Right 1953-06-10
38 Joe Cowley 6-05 210 Right Right 1958-08-15
30 Ken Dayley 6-00 175 Left Left 1959-02-25
48 Carlos Diaz 6-00 170 Left Right 1958-01-07
26 Gene Garber 5-10 175 Right Right 1947-11-13
49 Preston Hanna 6-01 195 Right Right 1954-09-10
34 Tom Hausman 6-05 200 Right Right 1953-03-31
39 Al Hrabosky 5-11 185 Left Right 1949-07-21
42 Rick Mahler 6-01 202 Right Right 1953-08-05
27 Larry McWilliams 6-05 180 Left Left 1954-02-10
31 Donnie Moore 6-00 185 Right Left 1954-02-13
35 Phil Niekro 6-01 180 Right Right 1939-04-01
27 Pascual Perez 6-02 163 Right Right 1957-05-17
43 Bob Walk 6-04 208 Right Right 1956-11-26
20 Bruce Benedict 6-01 190 Right Right 1955-08-18
24 Larry Owen 5-11 185 Right Right 1955-05-31
4 Biff Pocoroba 5-10 180 Right Both 1953-07-25
14 Matt Sinatro 5-09 175 Right Right 1960-03-22
10 Chris Chambliss 6-01 215 Right Left 1948-12-26
5 Bob Horner 6-01 210 Right Right 1957-08-06
17 Glenn Hubbard 5-07 180 Right Right 1957-09-25
6 Randy Johnson 6-01 190 Right Right 1956-06-10
16 Rafael Ramirez 6-00 185 Right Right 1958-02-18
1 Jerry Royster 6-00 165 Right Right 1952-10-18
11 Ken Smith 6-01 195 Right Left 1958-02-12
8 Bob Watson 6-02 205 Right Right 1946-04-10
18 Paul Zuvella 6-00 178 Right Right 1958-10-31
22 Brett Butler 5-10 160 Left Left 1957-06-15
19 Terry Harper 6-04 195 Right Right 1955-08-19
25 Rufino Linares 6-00 170 Right Right 1951-02-28
3 Dale Murphy 6-05 215 Right Right 1956-03-12
7 Bob Porter 5-10 180 Left Left 1959-07-22
15 Claudell Washington 6-00 190 Left Left 1954-08-31
28 Larry Whisenton 6-01 190 Left Left 1956-07-03
2 Albert Hall 5-11 155 Right Both 1958-03-07
12 Paul Runge 6-00 175 Right Right 1958-05-21
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The 1982 Atlanta Braves played 162 games during the regular season, won 89 games, lost 73 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Park Factors: 104/104) where 1,801,985 fans witnessed their 1982 Braves finish the season with a .549 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 1982 Atlanta Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1982 Atlanta Braves salary list, a 1982 Atlanta Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1982 Atlanta Braves primary starters list:

1982 Atlanta Braves
Opening Day Starters


Bruce Benedict
Tommy Boggs
Brett Butler
Chris Chambliss
Bob Horner
Glenn Hubbard
Dale Murphy
Rafael Ramirez
Claudell Washington

1982 Atlanta Braves
Most Games by Position

C Bruce Benedict (118)
1B Chris Chambliss (151)
2B Glenn Hubbard (144)
3B Bob Horner (137)
SS Rafael Ramirez (157)
LF Dale Murphy (65)
CF Dale Murphy (118)
RF Claudell Washington (139)
  
SP Rick Camp
SP Rick Mahler
SP Phil Niekro
SP Bob Walk
  
RP Steve Bedrosian
RP Preston Hanna
RP Al Hrabosky
RP Larry McWilliams
CL Gene Garber


1982 Atlanta Braves
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1982 Atlanta Braves
Uniform Numbers

#1 Jerry Royster
#2 Albert Hall
#3 Dale Murphy
#4 Biff Pocoroba
#5 Bob Horner
#6 Randy Johnson
#7 Bob Porter
#8 Bob Watson
#10 Chris Chambliss
#11 Ken Smith
#12 Paul Runge
#14 Matt Sinatro
#15 Claudell Washington
#16 Rafael Ramirez
#17 Glenn Hubbard
#18 Paul Zuvella
#19 Terry Harper
#20 Bruce Benedict
#22 Brett Butler
#24 Larry Owen
#25 Rufino Linares
#26 Gene Garber
#27 Larry McWilliams
#27 Pascual Perez
#28 Larry Whisenton
#30 Ken Dayley
#31 Donnie Moore
#32 Steve Bedrosian
#34 Tom Hausman
#35 Phil Niekro
#37 Rick Camp
#38 Joe Cowley
#39 Al Hrabosky
#40 Tommy Boggs
#42 Rick Mahler
#43 Bob Walk
#48 Carlos Diaz
#49 Preston Hanna
#50 Jose Alvarez

Did you know that a 1982 Atlanta 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)?