2009 Atlanta Braves season


The 2009 Atlanta Braves season was the 44th season in Atlanta and the 139th overall. The Braves were once again skippered by Bobby Cox, then in his 24th season managing the team. It was the Braves' 44th season in Atlanta, and the 138th season overall for the franchise.

Preseason transactions

Notable free agent acquisitions

Notable Players lost to free agency

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

Roster

Mid-season trades

Player stats

Most games at position

Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games Played
PosPlayerGP
CBrian McCann104
1BCasey Kotchman ×85
2BKelly Johnson78
SSYunel Escobar ×114
3BChipper Jones112
LFGarret Anderson ×98
CFNate McLouth56
RFJeff Francoeur ×80

As of September 3, 2009
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases
PlayerGABRH2B3BHRRBIAVGSB
18 Garret Anderson105379411102101250.2901
1 Gregor Blanco #2443580101.1866
25 Barbaro Canizares #521141000.1900
25 Ryan Church *98 330 45 92 26 0 4 39 .279 6
26 Brooks Conrad14326111228.3440
23 Matt Diaz9928347921641044.3258
19 Yunel Escobar112425671292211363.3043
30 Reid Gorecki1022350003.2271
27 Diory Hernández #33856123016.1410
4 Omar Infante46132194250119.3182
2 Kelly Johnson892764559173826.2146
10 Chipper Jones115396651101921659.2784
22 Adam LaRoche *113 416 63 114 28 1 20 58 .274 2
16 Brian McCann108388491103011772.2843
13 Nate McLouth *101 395 66 102 23 2 15 56 .258 17
20 Greg Norton8065392006.1380
14 Martín Prado9832843101240940.3080
8 David Ross44109152870615.2570
24 Jordan Schafer #5016718348028.2042
Totals1304292607117225317136573.27361

As of August 30, 2009
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts
PlayerWLERAGGSSVIPRERBBK
46 Manny Acosta #104.32310033.117161628
Jeff Bennett243.18330034.013122123
Blaine Boyer0140.503001.16632
57 Jorge Campillo #104.155004.13233
38 Buddy Carlyle018.85150020.122201212
51 Mike González332.30670962.223162779
48 Tommy Hanson933.151515088.232313273
15 Tim Hudson103.381105.12235
49 Jair Jurrjens1092.8928280171.0635561122
11 Kenshin Kawakami7103.9725250142.269635398
36 Boone Logan105.17170015.211978
32 Derek Lowe1384.3828280164.186805087
54 Kris Medlen344.13284056.226262765
58 Peter Moylan623.10740058.025202647
34 Eric O'Flaherty113.40650045.019171632
40 James Parr #005.7980014.099512
37 Jo-Jo Reyes #027.0065027.025211321
39 Rafael Soriano142.516102161.017172184
50 Luis Valdez015.402001.21110
33 Javier Vázquez1193.0226260176.0625935192
Totals70623.67538132301183.0531482432993

As of September 1, 2009