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Atlanta Braves award winners and league leaders

Summary

This is a list of award winners and league leaders for the Atlanta Braves professional baseball franchise, including its years in Boston (1871–1952) and Milwaukee (1953–1965). The awards are MLB-designated and other outside groups such as national press writers and national commercial product manufacturers.

Award winners edit

Most Valuable Player edit

Note: This was re-named the Kenesaw Mountain Landis Memorial Baseball Award in 1944.

Cy Young Award edit

Jackie Robinson, Rookie of the Year Award edit

Note: Formerly called Rookie of the Year Award by the MLB before 1987

Manager of the Year Award edit

See footnote[2]

Platinum Glove Award edit

Note: This award is given to the best defensive player in each league.

Gold Glove Award edit

[3]

Wilson Overall Defensive Player of the Year Award edit

Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award edit

Note: In its first two years, the award was given to a player on each MLB team; one awardee was then named the Overall Defensive Player of the Year for the American League and another for the National League. Starting in 2014, the award is now given to one player at each position for all of Major League Baseball; one of the nine awardees is then named the Overall Defensive Player of the Year for all of Major League Baseball.
Team (National League)
  • Michael Bourn (2012)
  • Andrelton Simmons (2013)
Shortstop (in MLB)
  • Andrelton Simmons (2014, 2015)
Right fielder (in MLB)
  • Jason Heyward (2014, 2015)
First base (in MLB)
  • Freddie Freeman (2018, 2019)

Silver Slugger Award edit

Hank Aaron Award edit

Edgar Martínez Award edit

MLB Delivery Man of the Year Award edit

Trevor Hoffman National League Reliever of the Year Award edit

Comeback Player of the Year Award edit

MLB "This Year in Baseball Awards" edit

See: This Year in Baseball Awards § Award winners
Note: These awards were renamed the "GIBBY Awards" in 2010 and then the "Esurance MLB Awards" in 2015.
Note: Voted by five groups as the best in all of Major League Baseball (i.e., not two awards, one for each league).

"This Year in Baseball Awards" Pitcher of the Year edit

See footnote[4]

"GIBBY Awards" Closer of the Year edit

See footnote[4]

"This Year in Baseball Awards" Setup Pitcher of the Year edit

See footnote[4]

"GIBBY Awards" Best Defensive Player edit

Roberto Clemente Award edit

NL All-Stars edit

World Series MVP edit

National League Championship Series MVP edit

All-Star Game MVP edit

Note: This was re-named the Ted Williams Most Valuable Player Award in 2002.

Major League Baseball All-Century Team (1999) edit

DHL Hometown Heroes (2006) edit

Note: The nominees were: Chipper Jones, Phil Niekro, John Smoltz, and Warren Spahn.
  • Hank Aaron — voted by MLB fans as the most outstanding player in the history of the franchise, based on on-field performance, leadership quality and character value

Major League Baseball All-Time Team edit

Note: Brought about by Baseball Writers' Association of America in 1997

Baseball's 100 Greatest Players (1998; The Sporting News) edit

See footnote[8]

Baseball Prospectus "Internet Baseball Awards" Team of the Decade (1999) edit

See: Baseball Prospectus Internet Baseball Awards#Team of the Decade (1990–1999)
  • Rotation (top 5 starting pitchers):
  • Pitcher of the Decade:
    • Greg Maddux, Cubs–Braves

Players Choice Awards Player of the Year edit

Note: Awarded by fellow major-league players as the Player of the Year in Major League Baseball (not one for each league).

Players Choice Awards NL Outstanding Player edit

Players Choice Awards NL Outstanding Pitcher edit

Rolaids Relief Man of the Year Award (NL) edit

See footnote[4]

Baseball America Rookie of the Year edit

Note: Awarded as the Rookie of the Year in Major League Baseball (not one for each league).

Players Choice Awards NL Outstanding Rookie edit

Sporting News NL Rookie of the Year Award edit

Note: In 1961 and from 1963 to 2003, the award was split into two categories (in each league): Rookie Pitcher of the Year and Rookie Player of the Year. Also, for the first three years (1946–1948) and in 1950, there was only one award, for all of MLB.

USA Today NL Top Rookie edit

Baseball Prospectus Internet Baseball Awards NL Rookie of the Year edit

Baseball America All-Rookie Team edit

See: Baseball America#Baseball America All-Rookie Team

Topps All-Star Rookie teams edit

Players Choice Awards 'Comeback Player' edit

Players Choice Awards Marvin Miller Man of the Year edit

Note: Awarded by fellow major-league players as the Man of the Year in Major League Baseball (not one for each league).

Lou Gehrig Memorial Award edit

Baseball America Manager of the Year edit

See: Baseball America#Baseball America Manager of the Year

Team award edit

Team records (single-game, single-season, career) edit

Minor-league system edit

Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year Award edit

USA Today Minor League Player of the Year Award edit

Other achievements edit

National Baseball Hall of Fame edit

See: Atlanta Braves#Baseball Hall of Famers

Braves Hall of Fame edit

Retired numbers edit

See: Atlanta Braves#Retired numbers

Ford C. Frick Award (broadcasters) edit

See: Atlanta Braves#Ford C. Frick Award recipients (broadcasters)

BBWAA Career Excellence Award (baseball writers) edit

Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year edit

  • Dale Murphy (1987; one of eight "Athletes Who Care" selected that year instead of the usual Sportsman of the Year)

Milwaukee Braves Wall of Honor edit

The Milwaukee Braves Wall of Honor at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is an exhibit that commemorates players who made significant contributions to the Braves during their time in the city from 1953 to 1965.[12]

League leaders edit

League leader means they led the National League in the particular category. (Not the entire MLB or the American Association (before 1900).)

Wins edit

Saves edit

E.R.A. edit

Strikeouts edit

Home runs edit

Runs batted in edit

Batting average edit

On-base percentage edit

Hits edit

Stolen bases edit

Runs edit

  • Dale Murphy 118 (1985)
  • Hank Aaron 113 (1967), 121 (1963), 118 (1957)
  • Felipe Alou 122 (1966)
  • Bill Bruton 112 (1960)
  • Earl Torgeson 120 (1950)
  • Freddie Freeman 51 (2020), 120 (2021)
  • Ronald Acuña Jr. 127 (2019), 149 (2023)

See also edit

Footnotes edit

  1. ^ "MLB Most Valuable Player MVP Award Winners".
  2. ^ In 1936, The Sporting News began The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award. (In 1986, TSN expanded the award to one for each league.) In 1959, the Associated Press began its AP Manager of the Year Award, which was discontinued in 2001. (From 1984 to 2000, the award was given to one manager in all of MLB.) In 1983, MLB began its own Manager of the Year Award (in each league). In 1998, Baseball Prospectus added a Manager of the Year award to its "Internet Baseball Awards" (one per league). In or about 2000, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum began its Charles Isham "C. I." Taylor Legacy Award for "Managers of the Year". In 2003, MLB added a Manager of the Year award (for all of MLB) to its This Year in Baseball Awards. In 2007, the Rotary Club of Pittsburgh began its Chuck Tanner Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award (for all of MLB). (In 2010, it began a separate Chuck Tanner Collegiate Baseball Manager of the Year Award.) Baseball America also has a Manager of the Year award (for all of MLB). USA Today has a Manager of the Year award (one per league).
  3. ^ "MLB National League Gold Glove Award Winners". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
  4. ^ a b c d MLB appears to have dropped the Rolaids Relief Man of the Year Award as an official MLB award, after the 2006 season. Relief Man Award winners (1976-2006). Awards (The Official Site of MLB's Honors and Accolades). MLB Advanced Media, L.P. (MLB.com). Retrieved 2010-06-09. Established in 1976, it does not appear on the MLB.com awards page for the most recent completed season. 2010 Awards. MLB Advanced Media, L.P. Retrieved 2011-08-21. The MLB Delivery Man of the Year Award (initially sponsored by DHL) was first given in 2005 and does appear on the MLB.com awards page for the most recent completed season. Prior to both awards, in 1960, The Sporting News established its Fireman of the Year Award, to recognize the best closer from each league. In 2001, the award was broadened to include all relievers and was re-named The Sporting News Reliever of the Year Award. In 2002, MLB began its This Year in Baseball Awards (TYIB Awards) (for all of MLB, not for each league), including Pitcher of the Year and Setup Man of the Year. In 2004, a Closer of the Year category was added and "Pitcher of the Year" was re-named "Starting Pitcher of the Year". In or about 2000, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum began its Hilton Smith Legacy Award for "Relievers of the Year".
  5. ^ Starting Pitcher of the Year Award. Baseball-Almanac. Retrieved 2011-09-05. Note: Smoltz was a closer in 2002, but the inaugural 2002 TYIB Awards had only two pitching awards: Pitcher of the Year and Setup Man of the Year. In 2004, a Closer of the Year category was added and "Pitcher of the Year" was re-named "Starting Pitcher of the Year".
  6. ^ "2013 GIBBYS – Greatness in Baseball Yearly Awards". MLB Advanced Media LLP. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  7. ^ Setup Man of the Year Award. Baseball-Almanac. Retrieved 2011-09-05.
  8. ^ Baseball's 100 Greatest Players (The Sporting News). Baseball Almanac. Retrieved 2010-09-23.
  9. ^ Eddy, Matt (October 19, 2010). "Future Big League Stars Highlight All-Rookie Team". Baseball America. Archived from the original on 25 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-02.
  10. ^ Eddy, Matt (October 21, 2011). "Infield, Pitching Staff Highlight 2011 Rookie Team". Baseball America. Retrieved 2011-11-08.
  11. ^ a b The World Series Trophy was first awarded in 1967. In 1985, it was re-named the Commissioner's Trophy. From 1970 to 1984, the "Commissioner's Trophy" was the name of the award given to the All-Star Game MVP.
  12. ^ "Milwaukee Braves' Memory Lives on in Exhibit at Miller Park". OnMilwaukee. May 13, 2011. Retrieved December 23, 2020.


Achievements
Preceded by World Series Champions
Boston Braves
1914 		Succeeded by
Preceded by World Series Champions
Milwaukee Braves
1957 		Succeeded by
Preceded by World Series Champions
Atlanta Braves
1995 		Succeeded by
Preceded by World Series Champions
Atlanta Braves
2021 		Succeeded by
-TBD-
2022
Achievements
Preceded by National League Champions
Boston Braves
1914 		Succeeded by
Preceded by National League Champions
Boston Braves
1948 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
Brooklyn Dodgers
1955 and 1956
 National League Champions
Milwaukee Braves
1957 and 1958 		Succeeded by
Preceded by National League Champions
Atlanta Braves
1991 and 1992 		Succeeded by
Preceded by National League Champions
Atlanta Braves
1995 and 1996 		Succeeded by
Preceded by National League Champions
Atlanta Braves
1999 		Succeeded by
Preceded by National League Champions
Atlanta Braves
2021 		Succeeded by
-TBD-
2022

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