1955 Milwaukee Braves season

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Record 85–69 (.552) Owner(s) Louis R. Perini Manager(s) Charlie Grimm		League place 2nd General manager(s) John J. Quinn Local television none

Offseason

March 4, 1955: Catfish Metkovich was released by the Braves.

Prior to 1955 season: (exact date unknown)

Marshall Bridges was acquired by the Braves from the New York Giants.

Chi-Chi Olivo was signed as an amateur free agent by the Braves.

June 3, 1955: Pete Whisenant was traded by the Braves to the St. Louis Cardinals for Del Rice.

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

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

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

All-Star Game

Del Crandall, catcher, starter

Eddie Mathews, third base, starter

Hank Aaron, reserve

Gene Conley, reserve

Johnny Logan, reserve

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Corpus Christi, Quebec, Lawton

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