Milwaukee Braves Managers (1953 - 1965) by Baseball Almanac

Milwaukee Braves Managers

This is a comprehensive list of managers for the Milwaukee Braves organization. Win / loss statistics, winning percentage, position in division, and games behind the leader are also shown for each manager.

"I'm 4-F (U.S. Army reject), but I can hit like Ted Williams, throw as fast as Dizzy Dean, and play the outfield like Joe DiMaggio." - Spring training candidate "You're nuts." - Charlie Grimm

Milwaukee Braves Managers 1953 - 1965 Managers & Finishes
Year	Uniform #	Manager(s)	Wins	Losses	WP	Finish	GB
1953	40	Charlie Grimm	92	62	.597	2^nd	13
1954	40		89	65	.578	3^rd	8
1955	40		85	69	.552	2^nd	13½
1956	40		24	22	.522	2^nd	1
1956	2	Fred Haney	68	40	.630	2^nd	1
1957	2		95	59	.617	1^st	+8
1958	2		92	62	.597	1^st	+8
1959	2		86	70	.551	2^nd	2
1960	7	Chuck Dressen	88	66	.571	2^nd	7
1961	7	Chuck Dressen	71	58	.550	4^th	10
1961	4	Birdie Tebbetts	12	13	.480	4^th	10
1962	6	Birdie Tebbetts	86	76	.531	5^th	15½
1963	10	Bobby Bragan	84	78	.519	6^th	15
1964	10		88	74	.543	5^th	5
1965	10		86	76	.531	5^th	11
Milwaukee Braves Managers & Finishes

The Braves franchise began in 1876 in Boston, moved to a Milwaukee in 1953, and came to a stop in Atlanta in 1966. Over the course of a century-plus they have seen three cities and many different official names. All their stats, schedules, uniform numbers, and history can be found on the Atlanta Braves team page and posted below is a chart with links to their managerial pages:

Boston Red Caps	1876-1882
Boston Beaneaters	1883-1906
Boston Doves	1907-1910
Boston Rustlers	1911-1911
Boston Braves	1912-1935
Boston Bees	1936-1940
Boston Braves	1941-1952
Milwaukee Braves	1953-1965
Atlanta Braves	1966-Today

During the 1957 season, the Milwaukee Braves had their largest attendance when 2,215,404 fans attended games at County Stadium.

Did you know that on April 12, 1955, the Milwaukee Braves had a team record 43,640 fans attend an Opening Day game?

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