1992 Atlanta Braves season

1992 Atlanta Braves
National League Champions
National League West Champions
LeagueNational League
DivisionWest
BallparkFulton County Stadium
CityAtlanta
Record98–64 (.605)
Divisional place1st
OwnersTed Turner
General managersJohn Schuerholz
ManagersBobby Cox
TelevisionWTBS
TBS Superstation
(Pete Van Wieren, Skip Caray, Don Sutton, Joe Simpson)
SportSouth
(Ernie Johnson)
RadioWGST
(Pete Van Wieren, Skip Caray, Don Sutton, Joe Simpson)
← 1991 Seasons 1993 →

The 1992 Atlanta Braves season was the 27th in Atlanta and the 122nd overall. It involved the Braves finishing first in the National League West with a record of 98 wins and 64 losses, clinching their second straight division title.

In the NLCS, the Braves defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates in seven games. In the World Series, Atlanta faced the Toronto Blue Jays, who were making their first appearance in the World Series. However, the Blue Jays won in six games, becoming the first non-U.S.-based team to win a World Series.

Offseason

  • November 20, 1991: Randy St. Claire was released by the Atlanta Braves.[1]
  • December 10, 1991: Rico Rossy was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Kansas City Royals for Bobby Moore.[2]
  • December 12, 1991: Otis Nixon was signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Braves.[3]
  • January 8, 1992: Steve Lyons signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Braves.[4]

Regular season

Opening Day starters

Season standings

NL West
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Atlanta Braves 98 64 .605 — 51‍–‍30 47‍–‍34
Cincinnati Reds 90 72 .556 8 53‍–‍28 37‍–‍44
San Diego Padres 82 80 .506 16 45‍–‍36 37‍–‍44
Houston Astros 81 81 .500 17 47‍–‍34 34‍–‍47
San Francisco Giants 72 90 .444 26 42‍–‍39 30‍–‍51
Los Angeles Dodgers 63 99 .389 35 37‍–‍44 26‍–‍55

Record vs. opponents

1992 National League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Team ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL
Atlanta — 10–2 9–9 13–5 12–6 4–8 7–5 6–6 7–5 13–5 11–7 6–6
Chicago 2–10 — 5–7 8–4 6–6 7–11 9–9 9–9 8–10 5–7 8–4 11–7
Cincinnati 9–9 7–5 — 10–8 11–7 5–7 7–5 7–5 6–6 11–7 10–8 7–5
Houston 5–13 4–8 8–10 — 13–5 8–4 5–7 8–4 6–6 7–11 12–6 5–7
Los Angeles 6–12 6–6 7–11 5–13 — 4–8 5–7 5–7 5–7 9–9 7–11 4–8
Montreal 8–4 11–7 7–5 4–8 8–4 — 12–6 9–9 9–9 8–4 5–7 6–12
New York 5–7 9–9 5–7 7–5 7–5 6–12 — 6–12 4–14 4–8 10–2 9–9
Philadelphia 6-6 9–9 5–7 4–8 7–5 9–9 12–6 — 5–13 3–9 3–9 7–11
Pittsburgh 5–7 10–8 6–6 6–6 7–5 9–9 14–4 13–5 — 5–7 6–6 15–3
San Diego 5–13 7–5 7–11 11–7 9–9 4–8 8–4 9–3 7–5 — 11–7 4–8
San Francisco 7–11 4–8 8–10 6–12 11–7 7–5 2–10 9–3 6–6 7–11 — 5–7
St. Louis 6–6 7–11 5–7 7–5 8–4 12–6 9–9 11–7 3–15 8–4 7–5 —


Notable transactions

  • April 30, 1992: Steve Lyons was released by the Atlanta Braves.[4]
  • July 17, 1992: Randall Simon was signed by the Atlanta Braves as an amateur free agent.[5]
  • July 21, 1992: Mark Davis was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Atlanta Braves for Juan Berenguer.[6]
  • August 30, 1992: Jeff Reardon was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Atlanta Braves for Nate Minchey and Sean Ross (minors).[7]

Roster

1992 Atlanta Braves
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Game log

Legend
Braves win Braves loss All-Star Game Game postponed
1992 Regular Season Game Log (98–64)
April (11–11)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
1 April 7 @ Astros 2–0 Glavine (1-0) Harnisch (0-1) 25,318 1-0
2 April 8 @ Astros 3–1 Smoltz (1-0) Kile (0-1) Peña (1) 10,014 2-0
3 April 9 Giants 4–11 Heredia (1-0) Avery (0-1) 43,622 2-1
4 April 10 Giants 5–3 Leibrandt (1-0) Burba (0-1) Stanton (1) 37,577 3-1
5 April 11 Giants 0–3 Swift (2-0) Bielecki (0-1) 44,550 3-2
6 April 12 Giants 6–2 Glavine (2-0) Downs (0-2) 43,055 4-2
7 April 13 @ Reds 4–5 Belcher (1-1) Smoltz (1-1) Charlton (4) 23,048 4-3
8 April 14 @ Reds 4–5 Bankhead (1-0) Freeman (0-1) 19,466 4-4
9 April 15 @ Reds 1–3 Hammond (2-0) Leibrandt (1-1) Charlton (5) 22,730 4-5
10 April 16 @ Dodgers 3–0 Bielecki (1-1) Gross (0-1) 40,089 5-5
11 April 17 @ Dodgers 5–7 McDowell (1-2) Peña (0-1) 47,771 5-6
12 April 18 @ Dodgers 3–7 McDowell (2-2) Stanton (0-1) 46,851 5-7
13 April 19 @ Dodgers 2–4 Candiotti (3-0) Avery (0-2) 37,145 5-8
14 April 20 @ Padres 10–4 Freeman (1-1) Lefferts (1-2) 20,002 6-8
15 April 21 @ Padres 2–4 Rodriguez (1-1) Bielecki (1-2) Myers (4) 26,468 6-9
16 April 22 @ Padres 4–9 Hurst (1-1) Glavine (2-1) 18,581 6-10
17 April 24 Astros 2–4 Kile (2-1) Smoltz (1-2) D. Jones (6) 40,666 6-11
18 April 25 Astros 2–0 Avery (1-2) Portugal (2-1) 42,709 7-11
19 April 26 Astros 3–2 Freeman (2-1) Harnisch (1-3) Peña (2) 37,137 8-11
20 April 27 Cubs 5–0 Glavine (3-1) Boskie (3-1) 25,932 9-11
21 April 28 Cubs 1–0 Leibrandt (2-1) Castillo (0-2) Peña (3) 28,765 10-11
22 April 29 Cubs 8–0 Smoltz (2-2) Jackson (0-4) 33,144 11-11
May (12–16)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
23 May 1 Mets 7–8 Burke (1-0) Berenguer (0-1) Franco (5) 31,637 11-12
24 May 2 Mets 3–0 Glavine (4-1) Gooden (2-2) 38,115 12-12
25 May 3 Mets 0–7 Cone (3-1) Leibrandt (2-2) 41,282 12-13
26 May 4 @ Cubs 6–1 Smoltz (3-2) Castillo (0-3) 22,836 13-13
27 May 5 @ Cubs 3–4 (10) McElroy (2-0) Peña (0-2) 14,408 13-14
28 May 6 @ Pirates 3–4 (16) Patterson (2-0) Rivera (0-1) 18,686 13-15
29 May 7 @ Pirates 4–2 Glavine (5-1) Neagle (1-1) Stanton (2) 11,689 14-15
30 May 8 @ Cardinals 2–1 Leibrandt (3-2) Tewksbury (3-1) Freeman (1) 45,110 15-15
31 May 9 @ Cardinals 11–12 Pérez (4-0) Freeman (2-2) Smith (10) 40,417 15-16
32 May 10 @ Cardinals 5–6 Agosto (2-2) Peña (0-3) 28,491 15-17
33 May 11 @ Cardinals 3–8 DeLeón (2-2) Avery (1-3) 26,005 15-18
34 May 12 Pirates 4–2 Glavine (6-1) Tomlin (4-2) Freeman (2) 38,949 16-18
35 May 13 Pirates 10–11 Belinda (2-0) Peña (0-4) 24,872 16-19
36 May 14 Pirates 3–4 Palacios (2-0) Smoltz (3-3) Mason (4) 32,303 16-20
37 May 15 Expos 4–2 Mercker (1-0) Nabholz (2-3) Stanton (3) 37,551 17-20
38 May 16 Expos 1–7 Martínez (3-4) Avery (1-4) Rojas (4) 40,504 17-21
39 May 17 Expos 4–5 Hill (4-2) Glavine (6-2) Wetteland (6) 41,480 17-22
40 May 18 Cardinals 5–1 Leibrandt (4-2) Osborne (4-2) 23,546 18-22
41 May 19 Cardinals 2–7 Tewksbury (5-1) Smoltz (3-4) 26,012 18-23
42 May 20 Cardinals 6–3 Avery (2-4) Cormier (0-4) 22,610 19-23
43 May 22 @ Expos 1–7 Martínez (3-4) Glavine (6-3) 20,313 19-24
44 May 23 @ Expos 6–7 Fassero (2-2) Stanton (0-2) Wetteland (7) 15,918 19-25
45 May 24 @ Expos 2–1 Smoltz (4-4) Gardner (3-3) 27,682 20-25
46 May 25 @ Phillies 1–4 Mulholland (5-3) Avery (2-5) Williams (7) 18,343 20-26
47 May 26 @ Phillies 2–5 Robinson (1-0) Bielecki (1-3) Williams (8) 11,295 20-27
48 May 27 @ Phillies 9–3 Glavine (7-3) Brantley (2-3) 23,695 21-27
49 May 29 @ Mets 5–1 Smoltz (5-4) Gooden (4-5) 31,866 22-27
50 May 30 @ Mets 6–1 Avery (3-5) Cone (5-3) 46,261 23-27
June (19–6)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
51 June 1 Phillies 7–6 Glavine (8-3) Brantley (2-4) Wohlers (1) 25,647 24-27
52 June 2 Phillies 5–3 Stanton (1-2) Williams (2-2) 27,855 25-27
53 June 3 Phillies 1–4 Schilling (4-3) Smoltz (5-5) Williams (9) 19,357 25-28
54 June 5 @ Padres 3–2 Berenguer (1-1) Lefferts (6-4) Wohlers (2) 21,781 26-28
55 June 6 @ Padres 5–1 Glavine (9-3) Benes (5-5) 54,046 27-28
56 June 7 @ Padres 9–4 Smoltz (6-5) Seminara (0-1) 18,924 28-28
57 June 8 @ Dodgers 4–2 Leibrandt (5-2) Martínez (3-3) Berenguer (1) 29,799 29-28
58 June 9 @ Dodgers 2–3 Hershiser (6-3) Stanton (1-3) McDowell (9) 33,387 29-29
59 June 10 @ Dodgers 2–1 Avery (4-5) Gross (3-6) Stanton (4) 28,241 30-29
60 June 12 Padres 6–4 Berenguer (2-1) Maddux (0-1) Stanton (5) 39,884 31-29
61 June 13 Padres 4–2 Smoltz (7-5) Seminara (0-2) 38,149 32-29
62 June 14 Padres 4–2 Leibrandt (6-2) Hurst (6-5) Wohlers (3) 40,790 33-29
63 June 15 Dodgers 2–0 Avery (5-5) Hershiser (6-4) 43,239 34-29
64 June 16 Dodgers 9–8 Berenguer (3-1) Candelaria (0-1) 42,523 35-29
65 June 17 Dodgers 4–3 Glavine (10-3) Ojeda (3-4) 40,957 36-29
66 June 18 Reds 5–7 (10) Bankhead (8-1) Stanton (1-4) Charlton (16) 47,896 36-30
67 June 19 Reds 3–2 (10) Mercker (2-0) Henry (1-2) 43,042 37-30
68 June 20 Reds 2–1 Avery (6-5) Browning (5-5) Mercker (1) 44,636 38-30
69 June 21 Reds 2–0 Bielecki (2-3) Rijo (3-6) Mercker (2) 42,831 39-30
70 June 23 Giants 7–0 Glavine (11-3) Burkett (5-4) 39,890 40-30
71 June 24 Giants 5–0 Smoltz (8-5) Wilson (5-7) 39,016 41-30
72 June 26 @ Reds 4–7 Browning (6-5) Avery (6-6) 44,431 41-31
73 June 27 @ Reds 3–12 Rijo (4-6) Leibrandt (6-3) 43,883 41-32
74 June 28 @ Reds 5–6 Charlton (3-0) Wohlers (0-1) 37,581 41-33
75 June 30 @ Giants 4–3 Smoltz (9-5) Wilson (5-8) 16,299 42-33
July (16–9)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
76 July 1 @ Giants 1–2 Black (5-2) Avery (6-7) Beck (5) 17,966 42-34
77 July 3 Cubs 3–0 Glavine (12-3) Boskie (5-5) 43,803 43-34
78 July 4 Cubs 4–2 Leibrandt (7-3) Jackson (4-9) Mercker (3) 42,106 44-34
79 July 5 Cubs 0–8 Maddux (10-7) Smoltz (9-6) 42,545 44-35
80 July 6 Mets 1–3 Cone (8-4) Freeman (2-3) Guetterman (1) 39,444 44-36
81 July 7 Mets 4–5 Fernandez (7-7) Bielecki (2-4) Young (2) 39,490 44-37
82 July 8 Mets 2–1 Glavine (13-3) Whitehurst (1-4) Peña (4) 37,721 45-37
83 July 9 @ Cubs 2–0 (12) Stanton (2-4) Bullinger (0-2) Peña (5) 32,816 46-37
84 July 10 @ Cubs 4–0 Smoltz (10-6) Maddux (10-8) 35,067 47-37
85 July 11 @ Cubs 3–1 Avery (7-7) Scanlan (2-5) Peña (6) 36,541 48-37
86 July 12 @ Cubs 7–4 (10) Mercker (3-0) Assenmacher (2-2) Peña (7) 28,272 49-37
87 July 16 @ Astros 4–2 Avery (8-7) Williams (3-1) Peña (8) 19,383 50-37
88 July 17 @ Astros 5–0 Smoltz (11-6) Harnisch (3-8) 24,691 51-37
89 July 18 @ Astros 3–0 Glavine (14-3) J. Jones (4-4) Peña (9) 24,086 52-37
90 July 19 @ Astros 3–2 (10) Freeman (3-3) Hernandez (5-1) Peña (10) 27,270 53-37
91 July 21 @ Cardinals 9–7 (12) Peña (1-4) Perez (6-2) 39,561 54-37
92 July 22 @ Cardinals 2–0 Smoltz (12-6) Olivares (6-5) Mercker (4) 34,605 55-37
93 July 24 Pirates 4–3 Glavine (15-3) Walk (3-4) Peña (11) 44,965 56-37
94 July 25 Pirates 1–0 Leibrandt (8-3) Jackson (4-10) Mercker (5) 44,567 57-37
95 July 26 Pirates 4–5 Belinda (5-2) Wohlers (0-2) 43,714 57-38
96 July 27 Astros 1–5 (11) D. Jones (8-7) Peña (1-5) 38,729 57-39
97 July 28 Astros 5–7 Harnisch (4-8) Freeman (3-4) D. Jones (21) 40,457 57-40
98 July 29 Astros 5–3 Glavine (16-3) Blair (2-6) Peña (12) 39,076 58-40
99 July 30 @ Giants 0–5 Burkett (7-6) Leibrandt (8-4) 14,313 58-41
100 July 31 @ Giants 3–4 Jackson (5-3) Mercker (3-1) 21,025 58-42
August (19–10)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
101 August 1 @ Giants 5–3 Smoltz (13-6) Black (9-4) 31,986 59-42
102 August 2 @ Giants 3–0 P. Smith (1-0) Swift (8-3) Peña (13) -- 60-42
103 August 2 @ Giants 8–5 Reynoso (1-0) Hickerson (4-2) Freeman (3) 36,302 61-42
104 August 4 Reds 7–5 Freeman (4-4) Charlton (3-1) 45,155 62-42
105 August 5 Reds 5–1 Avery (9-7) Belcher (9-10) 44,480 63-42
106 August 6 Reds 5–3 Smoltz (14-6) Swindell (10-5) 44,768 64-42
107 August 7 Dodgers 6–2 Leibrandt (9-4) Gross (5-11) 43,822 65=42
108 August 8 Dodgers 12–2 P. Smith (2-0) Candiotti (9-10) 43,116 66-42
109 August 9 Dodgers 10–3 Glavine (17-3) Hershiser (8-10) 43,659 67-42
110 August 10 Dodgers 3–5 Martínez (8-8) Avery (9-8) Gott (5) 43,368 67-43
111 August 11 Padres 4–8 Hurst (12-6) Smoltz (14-7) Maddux (5) 43,927 67-44
112 August 13 Padres 4–3 Davis (1-0) Andersen (1-1) 38,319 68-44
113 August 14 @ Pirates 15–0 Glavine (18-3) Smith (8-8) 38,595 69-44
114 August 15 @ Pirates 7–5 Avery (10-8) Jackson (5-11) Peña (14) 38,808 70-44
115 August 16 @ Pirates 2–4 Wakefield (3-0) Smoltz (14-8) 35,199 70-45
116 August 17 @ Pirates 5–4 (10) Freeman (5-4) Patterson (5-2) Peña (15) 38,062 71-45
117 August 18 @ Expos 5–1 Leibrandt (10-4) Hill (13-6) 32,920 72-45
118 August 19 @ Expos 4–2 Glavine (19-3) Nabholz (8-9) Stanton (6) 27,235 73-45
119 August 20 @ Expos 2–3 Fassero (5-5) Peña (1-6) 23,896 73-46
120 August 21 Cardinals 2–5 (10) Pérez (7-2) Mercker (3-2) Smith (32) 33,835 73-47
121 August 22 Cardinals 3–2 P. Smith (3-0) Clark (2-7) 45,175 74-47
122 August 23 Cardinals 3–8 Olivares (7-8) Leibrandt (10-5) 40,200 74-48
123 August 25 Expos 0–6 Nabholz (9-9) Glavine (19-4) 38,455 74-49
124 August 26 Expos 4–5 Martínez (14-10) Avery (10-9) Wetteland (29) 36,275 74-50
125 August 28 @ Phillies 3–7 Mulholland (12-8) Smoltz (14-9) 22,267 74-51
126 August 29 @ Phillies 7–6 Leibrandt (11-5) Schilling (11-9) Mercker (6) 27,760 75-51
127 August 30 @ Phillies 2–10 Rivera (4-3) Glavine (19-5) 32,084 75-52
128 August 31 @ Mets 8–6 (14) Wohlers (1-2) Guetterman (2-3) Stanton (7) -- 76-52
129 August 31 @ Mets 7–5 P. Smith (4-0) Birkbeck (0-1) Reardon (1) 24,392 77-52
September (17–11)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
130 September 1 @ Mets 4–1 Nied (1-0) Whitehurst (2-8) Reardon (2) 21,539 78-52
131 September 2 @ Mets 5–6 Schourek (4-6) Smoltz (14-10) Young (12) 17,962 78-53
132 September 3 Expos 2–11 Barnes (5-5) Leibrandt (11-6) Bottenfield (1) 27,824 78-54
133 September 4 Phillies 1–2 Schilling (12-9) Glavine (19-6) Williams (23) 40,768 78-55
134 September 5 Phillies 6–5 Reardon (1-0) Williams (3-7) 33,755 79-55
135 September 6 Phillies 4–3 Reardon (2-0) Hartley (5-6) 42,097 80-55
136 September 7 Dodgers 7–1 Smoltz (15-10) Astacio (2-3) 40,322 81-55
137 September 8 Dodgers 7–5 Freeman (6-4) Crews (0-2) Reardon (3) 36,970 82-55
138 September 9 Reds 12–7 Glavine (20-6) Belcher (11-14) 41,809 83-55
139 September 10 Reds 3–2 Stanton (3-4) Bankhead (9-4) 41,265 84-55
140 September 11 @ Astros 7–0 P. Smith (5-0) Kile (3-10) 13,554 85-55
141 September 12 @ Astros 9–3 Nied (2-0) Williams (7-6) 18,313 86-55
142 September 13 @ Astros 9–2 Leibrandt (12-6) Harnisch (7-10) 14,239 87-55
143 September 15 @ Reds 2–4 Belcher (12-14) Avery (10-10) Dibble (20) 22,583 87-56
144 September 16 @ Reds 3–2 Stanton (4-4) Ruskin (4-2) Wohlers (4) 22,595 88-56
145 September 17 @ Reds 2–3 Rijo (13-9) Smoltz (15-11) Foster (1) 24,402 88-57
146 September 18 Astros 3–13 Harnisch (8-10) Leibrandt (12-7) 41,677 88-58
147 September 19 Astros 2–3 (12) D. Jones (10-8) Freeman (6-5) 41,945 88-59
148 September 20 Astros 16–1 Avery (11-10) Bowen (0-6) 40,493 89-59
149 September 21 @ Dodgers 4–2 P. Smith (6-0) Hershiser (10-14) Stanton (8) 19,822 90-59
150 September 22 @ Dodgers 1–4 Candiotti (11-14) Smoltz (15-12) 21,122 90-60
151 September 23 @ Giants 7–0 Leibrandt (13-7) Black (10-11) 13,035 91-60
152 September 24 @ Giants 0–4 Brantley (6-7) Glavine (20-7) 12,573 91-61
153 September 25 @ Padres 0–1 Harris (3-8) Avery (11-11) Myers (37) 38,866 91-62
154 September 26 @ Padres 2–1 (10) Stanton (5-4) Rodriguez (6-3) 24,574 92-62
155 September 27 @ Padres 2–1 (10) Reardon (3-0) Myers (2-5) 16,884 93-62
156 September 29 Giants 6–0 Leibrandt (14-7) Black (10-12) 40,860 94-62
157 September 30 Giants 0–1 Brantley (7-7) Glavine (20-8) Beck (16) 38,096 94-63
October (4–1)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
158 October 1 Giants 6–5 (10) Freeman (7-5) Jackson (6-6) 37,359 95-63
159 October 2 Padres 4–1 Nied (3-0) Benes (13-14) -- 96-63
160 October 2 Padres 7–2 P. Smith (7-0) Deshaies (4-7) 41,075 97-63
161 October 3 Padres 1–0 (6) Leibrandt (15-7) Maddux (2-2) Reynoso (1) 26,393 98-63
162 October 4 Padres 3–4 (12) Myers (3-6) Borbón (0-1) 31,791 98-64
1992 Playoff Game Log
1992 National League Championship Series vs. Pittsburgh Pirates – Atlanta wins series 4–3
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Series
1 October 6 Pirates 5–1 Smoltz (1-0) Drabek (0-1) 51,971 1-0
2 October 7 Pirates 13–5 Avery (1-0) Jackson (0-1) 51,975 2-0
3 October 9 @ Pirates 2–3 Wakefield (1-0) Glavine (0-1) 56,610 2-1
4 October 10 @ Pirates 6–4 Smoltz (2-0) Drabek (0-2) Reardon (1) 57,164 3-1
5 October 11 @ Pirates 1–7 Walk (1-0) Avery (1-1) 52,929 3-2
6 October 13 Pirates 4–13 Wakefield (2-0) Glavine (0-2) 51,975 3-3
7 October 14 Pirates 3–2 Reardon (1-0) Drabek (0-3) 51,975 4-3
1992 World Series vs. Toronto Blue Jays – Toronto wins series 4–2
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Series
1 October 17 Blue Jays 3–1 Glavine (1-2) Morris (0-2) 51,763 1-0
2 October 18 Blue Jays 4–5 Ward (2-0) Reardon (1-1) Henke (4) 51,763 1-1
3 October 20 @ Blue Jays 2–3 Ward (3-0) Avery (1-2) 51,813 1-2
4 October 21 @ Blue Jays 1–2 Key (1-0) Glavine (1-3) Henke (5) 52,090 1-3
5 October 22 @ Blue Jays 7–2 Smoltz (3-0) Morris (0-3) Stanton (1) 52,268 2-3
6 October 24 Blue Jays 3–4 (11) Key (2-0) Leibrandt (0-1) Timlin (1) 51,763 2-4

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
C Greg Olson 95 302 72 .238 3 27
1B Sid Bream 125 372 97 .261 10 61
2B Mark Lemke 155 427 97 .227 6 26
3B Terry Pendleton 160 640 199 .311 21 105
SS Rafael Belliard 144 285 60 .211 0 14
LF Ron Gant 153 544 141 .259 17 80
CF Otis Nixon 120 456 134 .294 2 22
RF David Justice 144 484 124 .256 21 72

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Jeff Blauser 123 343 90 .262 14 46
Damon Berryhill 101 307 70 .228 10 43
Deion Sanders 97 303 92 .304 8 28
Brian Hunter 102 238 57 .239 14 41
Lonnie Smith 84 158 39 .247 6 33
Jeff Treadway 61 126 28 .222 0 5
Jerry Willard 26 23 8 .348 2 7
Melvin Nieves 12 19 4 .211 0 1
Tommy Gregg 18 19 5 .263 1 1
Vinny Castilla 9 16 4 .250 0 1
Javy López 9 16 6 .375 0 2
Ryan Klesko 13 14 0 .000 0 1
Steve Lyons 11 14 1 .071 0 1
Francisco Cabrera 12 10 3 .300 2 3

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
John Smoltz 35 246.2 15 12 2.85 215
Steve Avery 35 233.2 11 11 3.20 129
Tom Glavine 33 225.0 20 8 2.76 129
Charlie Leibrandt 32 193.0 15 7 3.36 104
Mike Bielecki 19 80.2 2 4 2.57 62
Pete Smith 12 79.0 7 0 2.05 43

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
David Nied 6 23.0 3 0 1.17 19
Armando Reynoso 3 7.2 1 0 4.70 2

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
Alejandro Pena 41 1 6 15 4.07 34
Mike Stanton 65 5 4 8 4.10 44
Marvin Freeman 58 7 5 3 3.22 41
Kent Mercker 53 3 2 6 3.42 49
Mark Wohlers 32 1 2 4 2.55 17
Juan Berenguer 28 3 1 1 5.13 19
Mark Davis 14 1 0 0 7.02 15
Jeff Reardon 14 3 0 3 1.15 7
Randy St.Claire 10 0 0 0 5.87 7
Ben Rivera 8 0 1 0 4.70 11
Pedro Borbon, Jr. 2 0 1 0 6.75 1

Postseason

National League Championship Series

Main article: 1992 National League Championship Series

Game 1

October 6: Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 1
Atlanta 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 5 8 0
W: John Smoltz (1–0) L: Doug Drabek (0–1) S: None
HR: PIT – José Lind (1) ATL – Jeff Blauser (1)
Pitchers: PIT – Drabek (42⁄3), Patterson (11⁄3), Neagle (1), Cox (1) ATL – Smoltz (8), Stanton (1)
Attendance: 51,971  Time: 3:20

Game 2

October 7: Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 5 7 0
Atlanta 0 4 0 0 4 0 5 0 X 13 14 0
W: Steve Avery (1–0) L: Danny Jackson (0–1) S: None
HR: PIT – none ATL – Ron Gant (1)
Pitchers: PIT – Jackson (12⁄3), Mason (1/3), Walk (22⁄3), Tomlin (11⁄3), Neagle (2/3), Patterson (1/3), Belinda (1) ATL – Avery (61⁄3), Freeman (1/3), Stanton (1/3), Wohlers (1), Reardon (1)
Attendance: 51,975  Time: 3:20

Game 3

October 9: Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 0
Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 X 3 8 1
W: Tim Wakefield (1–0) L: Tom Glavine (0–1) S: None
HR: ATL – Sid Bream (1), Ron Gant (2) PIT – Don Slaught (1)
Pitchers: ATL – Glavine (61⁄3), Stanton (2/3), Wohlers (1) PIT – Wakefield (9)
Attendance: 56,610  Time: 2:37

Game 4

October 10: Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 6 11 1
Pittsburgh 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 6 1
W: John Smoltz (2–0) L: Doug Drabek (0–2) S: Jeff Reardon (1)
HR: ATL – none PIT – none
Pitchers: ATL – Smoltz (61⁄3), Stanton (12⁄3), Reardon (1) PIT – Drabek (41⁄3), Tomlin (11⁄3), Cox (1/3), Mason (3)
Attendance: 57,164  Time: 3:10

Game 5

October 11: Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0
Pittsburgh 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 X 7 13 0
W: Bob Walk (1–0) L: Steve Avery (1–1) S: none
HR: ATL – none PIT – none
Pitchers: ATL – Avery (1/3), P. Smith (32⁄3), Leibrandt (12⁄3), Freeman (11⁄3), Mercker (1) PIT – Walk (9)
Attendance: 52,929  Time: 2:52

Game 6

October 13: Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh 0 8 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 13 13 1
Atlanta 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 4 9 1
W: Tim Wakefield (2–0) L: Tom Glavine (0–2) S: none
HR: PIT – Barry Bonds (1), Jay Bell (1), Lloyd McClendon (1) ATL – David Justice (1,2)
Pitchers: PIT – Wakefield (9) ATL – Glavine (1), Leibrandt (3), Freeman (2), Mercker (2) Wohlers (1)
Attendance: 51,975  Time: 2:50

Game 7

October 14: Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 1
Atlanta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 0
W: Jeff Reardon (1–0) L: Doug Drabek (0–3) S: none
HR: PIT – none ATL – none
Pitchers: PIT – Drabek (8), Belinda (2/3) ATL – Smoltz (6), Stanton (2/3), P. Smith (0), Avery (11⁄3), Reardon (1)
Attendance: 51,975  Time: 3:22

World Series

Main article: 1992 World Series

Game 1

October 17, 1992, at Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Atlanta 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 3 4 0
W: Tom Glavine (1–0)   L: Jack Morris (0–1)  
HR: TOR – Joe Carter (1)  ATL – Damon Berryhill (1)

Game 2

October 18, 1992, at Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 5 9 2
Atlanta 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 5 1
W: Duane Ward (1–0)   L: Jeff Reardon (0–1)  S: Tom Henke (1)
HR: TOR – Ed Sprague (1)

Game 3

October 20, 1992, at SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 9 0
Toronto 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 6 1
W: Duane Ward (2–0)   L: Steve Avery (0–1)  
HR: TOR – Joe Carter (2), Kelly Gruber (1)

Game 4

October 21, 1992, at SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0
Toronto 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 0
W: Jimmy Key (1–0)   L: Tom Glavine (1–1)  S: Tom Henke (2)
HR: TOR – Pat Borders (1)

Game 5

October 22, 1992, at SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta 1 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 7 13 0
Toronto 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
W: John Smoltz (1–0)   L: Jack Morris (0–2)  S: Mike Stanton (1)
HR: ATL – David Justice (1), Lonnie Smith (1)

Game 6

October 24, 1992, at Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Toronto 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 14 1
Atlanta 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 8 1
W: Jimmy Key (2–0)   L: Charlie Leibrandt (0–1)  S: Mike Timlin (1)
HR: TOR – Candy Maldonado (1)

Awards and honors

All-Stars

1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Richmond Braves International League Chris Chambliss
AA Greenville Braves Southern League Grady Little
A Durham Bulls Carolina League Leon Roberts
A Macon Braves South Atlantic League Brian Snitker
Rookie Pulaski Braves Appalachian League Randy Ingle
Rookie GCL Braves Gulf Coast League Jim Saul
Rookie Idaho Falls Braves Pioneer League Dave Hilton

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Greenville[8]

References

  1. ^ Randy St. Claire Statistics and History. Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved on February 9, 2011.
  2. ^ Rico Rossy Statistics and History. Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved on February 9, 2011.
  3. ^ Otis Nixon Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  4. ^ a b Steve Lyons Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  5. ^ Randall Simon Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  6. ^ Mark Davis Statistics and History. Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved on February 9, 2011.
  7. ^ Jeff Reardon Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  8. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997