1970 Atlanta Braves season
The 1970 Atlanta Braves season was the fifth season in Atlanta along with the 100th season as a franchise overall. The team finished fifth in the National League West with a record of 76–86, 26 games behind the National League Champion Cincinnati Reds.Offseason
In 1970, the Braves franchise celebrated its 100th season.Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
2B | | 142 | 590 | 183 | .310 | 2 | 37 |
CF | | 5 | 14.2 | 0 | 1 | 4.91 | 11 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 36 | 254 | 16 | 16 | 3.61 | 173 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 22 | 66 | 1 | 5 | 5.59 | 54 |
| 5 | 14.2 | 0 | 1 | 4.91 | 11 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
| 50 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 3.10 | 67 |
| 41 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5.42 | 32 |
| 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 | 16 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 |
Farm system