1924 Boston Braves season
The 1924 Boston Braves season was the 54th season of the franchise. The Braves finished eighth place in the National League with a record of 53 wins and 100 losses.
Offseason
- December 15, 1923: Hod Ford and Ray Powell were traded by the Braves to the Philadelphia Phillies for Cotton Tierney. Ray Powell reported to his new team with a bad leg in April 1924, and he was sent back to Boston under the terms of the trade agreement. The Braves sent cash to the Phillies to complete the trade.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| C | Mickey O'Neil | 106 | 362 | 89 | .246 | 0 | 22 |
| 1B | Stuffy McInnis | 146 | 581 | 169 | .291 | 1 | 59 |
| 2B | 136 | 505 | 131 | .259 | 6 | 58 | |
| SS | Dave Bancroft | 79 | 319 | 89 | .279 | 2 | 21 |
| 3B | Ernie Padgett | 138 | 502 | 128 | .255 | 1 | 46 |
| OF | Casey Stengel | 131 | 461 | 129 | .280 | 5 | 39 |
| OF | Bill Cunningham | 114 | 437 | 119 | .272 | 1 | 40 |
| OF | 61 | 215 | 51 | .237 | 1 | 15 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| Bob Smith | 106 | 347 | 79 | .228 | 2 | 38 |
| 90 | 229 | 71 | .310 | 1 | 30 | |
| Gus Felix | 59 | 204 | 43 | .211 | 1 | 10 |
| 74 | 188 | 49 | .261 | 1 | 15 | |
| Herb Thomas | 32 | 127 | 28 | .220 | 1 | 8 |
| Leslie Mann | 32 | 102 | 28 | .275 | 0 | 10 |
| Marty Shay | 19 | 68 | 16 | .235 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | 59 | 16 | .271 | 0 | 8 | |
| Ed Sperber | 24 | 59 | 17 | .288 | 1 | 12 |
| 7 | 15 | 1 | .067 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walton Cruise | 9 | 9 | 4 | .444 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Kelleher | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hermann | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 37 | 267.2 | 15 | 20 | 3.23 | 49 | |
| Joe Genewich | 34 | 200.1 | 10 | 19 | 5.21 | 43 |
| Rube Marquard | 6 | 36.0 | 1 | 2 | 3.00 | 10 |
| Skinny Graham | 5 | 33.0 | 0 | 4 | 3.82 | 15 |
| Ike Kamp | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 5.14 | 4 |
| Dinty Gearin | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | inf | 0 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 34 | 181.0 | 8 | 9 | 3.18 | 67 | |
| Tim McNamara | 35 | 179.0 | 8 | 12 | 5.18 | 35 |
| Al Yeargin | 32 | 141.1 | 1 | 11 | 5.09 | 34 |
| 30 | 128.0 | 5 | 7 | 4.15 | 41 | |
| 20 | 73.1 | 3 | 8 | 6.01 | 22 | |
| Lou North | 9 | 35.1 | 1 | 2 | 5.35 | 11 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
| Red Lucas | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.16 | 30 |
| Joe Muich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 2 |