After six league titles in the 1870s and three more in the 1890s, the Braves entered a long colorful chapter in its history. The modern era in Boston started slowly, but included two pennants (1914 ...
Braves Franchise History 1916 - James Gaffney sells the Boston Braves to Harvard University football coach Percy Haughton for a reported $500,000. Gaffney purchased the Braves in 1913 for $187,000.
With a history of players that spans from the organization's inception in Boston to the current, the Braves have had a rich history of Latino players that have contributed to the organization's ...
The Atlanta Braves have not named a captain Johnny Evers was the captain of the Boston Braves from 1914 to 1917. The armistice that ended World War I happened more recently. It’s just not a ...
1930: The 15-year career of George Sisler ends as the Boston Braves release him. A lifetime ... the Giants offer him a 13-year deal worth $350 million - the biggest in team history. However, the story ...
The Boston Red Sox ace could not get healthy, and he was ultimately cast off to the Braves in an offseason trade. Chris Sale won the Triple Crown (Imagn) It could not have worked out better for ...
Last week the soft-spoken little manager, who guided the St. Louis Cardinals to three National League pennants in the last four years, quit to become boss of the Boston Braves. For once ...
1984: The New York Yankees sign Phil Niekro to a two-year contract. Niekro, who went 11-10 with a 3.97 ERA for the Atlanta Braves in 1983, will fill a void in New York’s rotation and allow the team to ...