1970 Atlanta Braves Roster

The 1970 Atlanta Braves team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1970 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 1970 Atlanta Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1970 Atlanta Braves salary list, a 1970 Atlanta Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1970 Atlanta Braves primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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Complete Roster  
 
24 Steve Barber 6-00 200 Left Left 1938-02-22
45 Don Cardwell 6-04 210 Right Right 1935-12-07
29 Aubrey Gatewood 6-01 170 Right Right 1938-11-17
33 Pat Jarvis 5-10½ 180 Right Right 1941-03-18
29 Larry Jaster 6-03½ 205 Left Left 1944-01-13
27 Rick Kester 6-00 190 Right Right 1946-07-07
27 Ron Kline 6-03 205 Right Right 1932-03-09
22 Mike McQueen 5-11 190 Left Left 1950-08-30
23 Jim Nash 6-05 230 Right Right 1945-02-09
36 Julio Navarro 5-11 190 Right Right 1936-01-09
31 Gary Neibauer 6-03 200 Right Right 1944-10-29
35 Phil Niekro 6-01 180 Right Right 1939-04-01
32 Milt Pappas 6-03 190 Right Right 1939-05-11
37 Bob Priddy 6-01 200 Right Right 1939-12-10
38 Ron Reed 6-06 215 Right Right 1942-11-02
40 George Stone 6-03 205 Left Left 1946-07-09
39 Hoyt Wilhelm 6-00 195 Right Right 1922-07-26
4 Bob Didier 6-00 190 Right Both 1949-02-16
15 Hal King 6-01 200 Right Left 1944-02-01
10 Bob Tillman 6-04 205 Right Right 1937-03-24
18 Tommie Aaron 6-01 200 Right Right 1939-08-05
14 Bob Aspromonte 6-02 185 Right Right 1938-06-19
6 Clete Boyer 6-00 182 Right Right 1937-02-09
30 Orlando Cepeda 6-02 210 Right Right 1937-09-17
11 Darrell Evans 6-02 205 Right Left 1947-05-26
7 Gil Garrido 5-08 160 Right Right 1941-06-26
16 Sonny Jackson 5-09 155 Right Left 1944-07-09
17 Felix Millan 5-11 172 Right Right 1943-08-21
32 Earl Williams 6-03 220 Right Right 1948-07-14
44 Hank Aaron 6-00 180 Right Right 1934-02-05
12 Dusty Baker 6-02 187 Right Right 1949-06-15
45 Oscar Brown 6-00 175 Right Right 1946-02-08
25 Rico Carty 6-03 200 Right Right 1939-09-01
48 Ralph Garr 5-11 197 Right Left 1945-12-12
43 Tony Gonzalez 5-09 170 Right Left 1936-08-28
19 Jimmie Hall 6-00 175 Right Left 1938-03-17
28 Mike Lum 6-00 180 Left Left 1945-10-27


The 1970 Atlanta Braves played 162 games during the regular season, won 76 games, lost 86 games, and finished in fifth position. They played their home games at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Park Factors: 106/106) where 1,078,848 fans witnessed their 1970 Braves finish the season with a .469 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 1970 Atlanta Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1970 Atlanta Braves salary list, a 1970 Atlanta Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1970 Atlanta Braves primary starters list:

1970 Atlanta Braves
Opening Day Starters


Hank Aaron
Clete Boyer
Rico Carty
Orlando Cepeda
Tony Gonzalez
Sonny Jackson
Pat Jarvis
Felix Millan
Bob Tillman

1970 Atlanta Braves
Most Games by Position

C Bob Tillman (70)
1B Orlando Cepeda (148)
2B Felix Millan (142)
3B Clete Boyer (126)
SS Sonny Jackson (87)
LF Rico Carty (133)
CF Tony Gonzalez (115)
RF Hank Aaron (125)
  
SP Pat Jarvis
SP Jim Nash
SP Phil Niekro
SP Ron Reed
SP George Stone
  
RP Mike McQueen
RP Bob Priddy
CL Hoyt Wilhelm


1970 Atlanta Braves
Salaries

Hank Aaron $125,000.00
Orlando Cepeda $80,000.00
Darrell Evans $12,000.00
Earl Williams $12,000.00


1970 Atlanta Braves
Uniform Numbers

#4 Bob Didier
#6 Clete Boyer
#7 Gil Garrido
#10 Bob Tillman
#11 Darrell Evans
#12 Dusty Baker
#14 Bob Aspromonte
#15 Hal King
#16 Sonny Jackson
#17 Felix Millan
#18 Tommie Aaron
#19 Jimmie Hall
#22 Mike McQueen
#23 Jim Nash
#24 Steve Barber
#25 Rico Carty
#27 Rick Kester
#27 Ron Kline
#28 Mike Lum
#29 Aubrey Gatewood
#29 Larry Jaster
#30 Orlando Cepeda
#31 Gary Neibauer
#32 Milt Pappas
#32 Earl Williams
#33 Pat Jarvis
#35 Phil Niekro
#36 Julio Navarro
#37 Bob Priddy
#38 Ron Reed
#39 Hoyt Wilhelm
#40 George Stone
#43 Tony Gonzalez
#44 Hank Aaron
#45 Oscar Brown
#45 Don Cardwell
#48 Ralph Garr

Did you know that a 1970 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)?
     

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