- Team WAR
- 19.5 11.3 bat / 8.2 pitch
- Win %
- .422 pyth .417
- Run diff
- -130 4.03 / 4.84 per g
- wRC+
- 87
- ERA
- 4.60 FIP 4.39
- Home runs
- 112
The Atlanta Braves went 68-93 in 2016, a .422 winning percentage — 26th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 649 runs and allowed 779, a run differential of -130. The offence ranked the second worst in MLB for runs scored, while their 4.60 staff ERA was 24th of 30. Their 87 team wRC+ was 13% below league average — the second worst in MLB. Freddie Freeman led the position players at 5.6 WAR, and Julio Teheran the rotation at a 3.21 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
1,366 team hits
Batting
41 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| Freddie Freeman | 1B | 158 | 693 | 178 | 34 | 91 | 6 | .302 | .400 | .569 | .407 | 155 | 5.6 |
| Tyler Flowers | C | 81 | 325 | 76 | 8 | 41 | 0 | .270 | .357 | .420 | .342 | 112 | 2.3 |
| Ender Inciarte | CF | 131 | 578 | 152 | 3 | 29 | 16 | .291 | .351 | .381 | .321 | 98 | 2.1 |
| Adonis García | 3B | 134 | 563 | 145 | 14 | 65 | 3 | .273 | .311 | .406 | .311 | 91 | 1.5 |
| Nick Markakis | RF | 158 | 684 | 161 | 13 | 89 | 0 | .269 | .346 | .397 | .324 | 100 | 1.4 |
| Jace Peterson | 2B | 113 | 408 | 89 | 7 | 29 | 5 | .254 | .350 | .366 | .319 | 97 | 1.2 |
| Anthony Recker | C | 33 | 112 | 25 | 2 | 15 | 1 | .278 | .394 | .433 | .364 | 127 | 1.0 |
| Dansby Swanson | SS | 37 | 145 | 39 | 3 | 17 | 3 | .302 | .361 | .442 | .337 | 109 | 0.9 |
| Chase d'Arnaud | 3B | 81 | 262 | 57 | 1 | 21 | 9 | .245 | .317 | .335 | .290 | 77 | 0.3 |
| Mallex Smith | CF | 70 | 215 | 45 | 3 | 22 | 16 | .238 | .316 | .365 | .302 | 86 | 0.3 |
| Brandon Snyder | PH | 37 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .239 | .255 | .652 | .379 | 136 | 0.3 |
| Drew Stubbs | CF | 43 | 94 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 9 | .225 | .330 | .338 | .303 | 86 | 0.2 |
| Gordon Beckham | 2B | 86 | 279 | 52 | 5 | 31 | 1 | .212 | .294 | .347 | .284 | 73 | 0.2 |
| Erick Aybar | SS | 125 | 459 | 101 | 3 | 34 | 3 | .243 | .303 | .320 | .273 | 66 | 0.1 |
| Rio Ruiz | 3B | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .571 | .356 | 121 | 0.1 |
| Bud Norris | P | 20 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .323 | .296 | .284 | 74 | 0.0 |
| Jhoulys Chacín | P | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .263 | 60 | -0.0 |
| Jim Johnson | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -115 | -0.0 |
| Ian Krol | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -115 | -0.0 |
| Casey Kelly | P | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -115 | -0.1 |
| Matt Tuiasosopo | PH | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -115 | -0.1 |
| Roberto Hernandez | P | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -115 | -0.1 |
| Rob Whalen | P | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .175 | 1 | -0.1 |
| Héctor Olivera | LF | 6 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .211 | .238 | .263 | .219 | 30 | -0.1 |
| Ryan Weber | P | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -115 | -0.1 |
| Blake Lalli | 1B | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .231 | .165 | -6 | -0.2 |
| Josh Collmenter | P | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -115 | -0.2 |
| Joel De La Cruz | P | 11 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .164 | -6 | -0.2 |
| Reid Brignac | 2B | 13 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .276 | .208 | 23 | -0.2 |
| Lucas Harrell | P | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -115 | -0.2 |
| John Gant | P | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -115 | -0.2 |
| Jeff Francoeur | LF | 124 | 331 | 78 | 7 | 34 | 2 | .254 | .297 | .378 | .292 | 79 | -0.2 |
| Emilio Bonifácio | LF | 22 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .211 | .268 | .211 | .222 | 32 | -0.2 |
| Tyrell Jenkins | P | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -115 | -0.4 |
| Julio Teheran | P | 29 | 61 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .204 | .220 | .224 | .197 | 16 | -0.4 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | C | 80 | 259 | 54 | 2 | 23 | 1 | .219 | .243 | .304 | .237 | 42 | -0.4 |
| Williams Pérez | P | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -115 | -0.4 |
| Aaron Blair | P | 14 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .048 | .048 | .048 | .042 | -88 | -0.4 |
| Mike Foltynewicz | P | 19 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .139 | .162 | .167 | .148 | -17 | -0.4 |
| Matt Wisler | P | 24 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .152 | .167 | .152 | .142 | -21 | -0.6 |
| Daniel Castro | SS | 44 | 139 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 1 | .200 | .241 | .208 | .201 | 18 | -0.8 |
Pitching
32 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Julio Teheran | 30 | 30 | 188.0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 167 | 3.21 | 3.69 | 1.05 | 8.0 | 2.9 |
| Jim Johnson | 65 | 0 | 64.2 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 68 | 3.06 | 2.71 | 1.19 | 9.5 | 1.4 |
| Mike Foltynewicz | 22 | 22 | 123.1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 111 | 4.31 | 4.24 | 1.30 | 8.1 | 1.2 |
| Ian Krol | 63 | 0 | 51.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 3.18 | 2.91 | 1.31 | 9.9 | 1.0 |
| Bud Norris | 35 | 19 | 113.0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 102 | 5.10 | 4.33 | 1.46 | 8.1 | 0.7 |
| Mauricio Cabrera | 41 | 0 | 38.1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 2.82 | 3.04 | 1.30 | 7.5 | 0.7 |
| Chaz Roe | 30 | 0 | 29.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 3.64 | 3.05 | 1.21 | 11.2 | 0.5 |
| Arodys Vizcaíno | 43 | 0 | 38.2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 50 | 4.42 | 3.66 | 1.63 | 11.6 | 0.4 |
| Matt Wisler | 27 | 26 | 156.2 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 115 | 5.00 | 4.85 | 1.33 | 6.6 | 0.4 |
| Lucas Harrell | 9 | 9 | 47.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 4.21 | 4.57 | 1.51 | 6.9 | 0.3 |
| José Ramírez | 33 | 0 | 32.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 3.58 | 3.94 | 1.35 | 9.1 | 0.3 |
| Hunter Cervenka | 68 | 0 | 43.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 3.53 | 4.12 | 1.36 | 8.7 | 0.3 |
| John Gant | 20 | 7 | 50.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 4.86 | 4.39 | 1.50 | 8.8 | 0.2 |
| Williams Pérez | 11 | 11 | 53.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 6.04 | 4.79 | 1.34 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Shae Simmons | 7 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.35 | 2.25 | 0.90 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Dario Alvarez | 26 | 0 | 26.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 5.06 | 4.12 | 1.31 | 13.8 | 0.2 |
| Eric O'Flaherty | 39 | 0 | 28.2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 6.91 | 4.33 | 1.74 | 6.9 | 0.1 |
| Dan Winkler | 3 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.43 | 15.4 | 0.1 |
| Alexi Ogando | 36 | 0 | 32.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 3.94 | 4.40 | 1.72 | 8.2 | 0.1 |
| Casey Kelly | 10 | 1 | 21.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5.82 | 4.35 | 1.71 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| Madison Younginer IV | 8 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.43 | 4.15 | 2.29 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Rob Whalen | 5 | 5 | 24.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6.57 | 5.05 | 1.30 | 9.1 | 0.0 |
| Jed Bradley | 6 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5.14 | 4.57 | 1.86 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Brandon Cunniff | 15 | 0 | 17.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4.24 | 4.73 | 1.35 | 8.5 | -0.0 |
| Jason Hursh | 2 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33.75 | 8.40 | 5.25 | 6.8 | -0.1 |
| Ryan Weber | 16 | 2 | 36.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5.45 | 4.96 | 1.40 | 5.7 | -0.1 |
| Chris Withrow | 46 | 0 | 37.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.58 | 4.90 | 1.22 | 6.7 | -0.1 |
| Matt Marksberry | 4 | 0 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.40 | 7.65 | 1.80 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Joel De La Cruz | 22 | 9 | 62.2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 4.88 | 5.19 | 1.39 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| Roberto Hernandez | 2 | 2 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8.00 | 7.92 | 1.56 | 6.0 | -0.3 |
| Aaron Blair | 15 | 15 | 70.0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 46 | 7.59 | 6.15 | 1.66 | 5.9 | -0.8 |
| Tyrell Jenkins | 14 | 8 | 52.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 5.88 | 6.86 | 1.69 | 4.5 | -1.1 |
Record versus run differential
Atlanta Braves are 68-93, a .422 win rate, while their -130 run differential implies .417. That is essentially in line — the record reflects the run scoring.