- Team WAR
- 36.3 22.6 bat / 13.7 pitch
- Win %
- .556 pyth .566
- Run diff
- +102 4.69 / 4.06 per g
- wRC+
- 100
- ERA
- 3.79 FIP 3.97
- Home runs
- 174
The Atlanta Braves went 90-72 in 2018, a .556 winning percentage — 10th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 759 runs and allowed 657, a run differential of +102. The offence ranked 10th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 3.79 staff ERA was 7th of 30. Their 100 team wRC+ was 0% above league average — 16th of 30 in MLB. Freddie Freeman led the position players at 4.6 WAR, and Mike Foltynewicz the rotation at a 2.85 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
1,421 team hits
Batting
40 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| Freddie Freeman | 1B | 162 | 707 | 191 | 23 | 98 | 10 | .309 | .388 | .505 | .382 | 140 | 4.6 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | LF | 111 | 487 | 127 | 26 | 64 | 16 | .293 | .366 | .552 | .392 | 146 | 4.1 |
| Johan Camargo | 3B | 134 | 524 | 126 | 19 | 76 | 1 | .272 | .349 | .457 | .350 | 118 | 3.3 |
| Ozzie Albies | 2B | 157 | 684 | 167 | 24 | 72 | 14 | .261 | .305 | .452 | .328 | 103 | 3.2 |
| Nick Markakis | RF | 162 | 705 | 185 | 14 | 93 | 1 | .297 | .366 | .440 | .348 | 117 | 3.1 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 101 | 388 | 94 | 12 | 50 | 0 | .271 | .332 | .444 | .338 | 110 | 2.6 |
| Ender Inciarte | CF | 156 | 660 | 158 | 10 | 61 | 28 | .265 | .325 | .380 | .312 | 93 | 2.1 |
| Tyler Flowers | C | 79 | 296 | 57 | 8 | 30 | 0 | .227 | .341 | .359 | .318 | 97 | 1.6 |
| Dansby Swanson | SS | 134 | 533 | 114 | 14 | 59 | 10 | .238 | .304 | .395 | .296 | 82 | 1.5 |
| Charlie Culberson | LF | 112 | 322 | 80 | 12 | 45 | 4 | .270 | .326 | .466 | .338 | 110 | 1.5 |
| Lane Adams | PH | 24 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .240 | .345 | .520 | .373 | 133 | 0.2 |
| Kolby Allard | P | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .879 | 472 | 0.1 |
| Preston Tucker | LF | 92 | 184 | 38 | 6 | 27 | 0 | .229 | .299 | .404 | .309 | 90 | 0.1 |
| Jesse Biddle | P | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | .638 | 311 | 0.1 |
| Chad Sobotka | P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .879 | 472 | 0.0 |
| Luke Jackson | P | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .353 | 120 | 0.0 |
| Sam Freeman | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -116 | -0.0 |
| Dan Winkler | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -116 | -0.0 |
| Wes Parsons | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -116 | -0.0 |
| Michael Reed | PH | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .251 | 52 | -0.0 |
| Lucas Sims | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -116 | -0.0 |
| Bryse Wilson | P | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -116 | -0.0 |
| Luiz Gohara | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -116 | -0.0 |
| Dustin Peterson | PH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -116 | -0.1 |
| Chris Stewart | C | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .200 | .235 | .200 | .197 | 15 | -0.1 |
| Danny Santana | LF | 15 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .179 | .281 | .286 | .263 | 60 | -0.1 |
| Michael Soroka | P | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .110 | -43 | -0.1 |
| Max Fried | P | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .110 | -43 | -0.1 |
| Shane Carle | P | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -116 | -0.1 |
| Peter Bourjos | LF | 32 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .205 | .239 | .364 | .263 | 60 | -0.1 |
| Rio Ruiz | PH | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .267 | .083 | .201 | 18 | -0.1 |
| Touki Toussaint | P | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .088 | -58 | -0.2 |
| Matt Wisler | P | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -116 | -0.2 |
| Kevin Gausman | P | 12 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .048 | .200 | .048 | .148 | -17 | -0.3 |
| Ryan Flaherty | 3B | 79 | 182 | 35 | 2 | 13 | 4 | .217 | .298 | .292 | .260 | 58 | -0.3 |
| Julio Teheran | P | 28 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .175 | .190 | .250 | .191 | 11 | -0.4 |
| Brandon McCarthy | P | 15 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .103 | .103 | .172 | .118 | -37 | -0.4 |
| Aníbal Sánchez | P | 22 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .024 | .048 | .024 | .038 | -91 | -0.9 |
| Sean Newcomb | P | 26 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .044 | .065 | .067 | .062 | -75 | -0.9 |
| Mike Foltynewicz | P | 30 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .052 | .052 | .069 | .052 | -81 | -1.2 |
Pitching
31 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Mike Foltynewicz | 31 | 31 | 183.0 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 202 | 2.85 | 3.37 | 1.08 | 9.9 | 3.4 |
| Aníbal Sánchez | 25 | 24 | 136.2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 135 | 2.83 | 3.62 | 1.08 | 8.9 | 2.2 |
| Sean Newcomb | 31 | 30 | 164.0 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 160 | 3.90 | 4.14 | 1.33 | 8.8 | 1.7 |
| A.J. Minter | 65 | 0 | 61.1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 69 | 3.23 | 2.72 | 1.29 | 10.1 | 1.3 |
| Dan Winkler | 69 | 0 | 60.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 3.43 | 2.76 | 1.19 | 10.3 | 1.2 |
| Shane Carle | 53 | 0 | 63.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 2.86 | 3.54 | 1.22 | 6.1 | 0.7 |
| Michael Soroka | 5 | 5 | 25.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 3.51 | 2.85 | 1.44 | 7.4 | 0.6 |
| Sam Freeman | 63 | 0 | 50.1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 58 | 4.29 | 3.66 | 1.45 | 10.4 | 0.5 |
| Jesse Biddle | 60 | 0 | 63.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 67 | 3.11 | 3.88 | 1.27 | 9.5 | 0.5 |
| Luke Jackson | 35 | 0 | 40.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 4.43 | 3.55 | 1.52 | 10.2 | 0.5 |
| Jonny Venters | 50 | 1 | 34.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 3.67 | 3.45 | 1.22 | 7.1 | 0.4 |
| Julio Teheran | 31 | 31 | 175.2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 162 | 3.94 | 4.83 | 1.17 | 8.3 | 0.4 |
| Max Fried | 14 | 5 | 33.2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 2.94 | 3.67 | 1.37 | 11.8 | 0.4 |
| Touki Toussaint | 7 | 5 | 29.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 4.03 | 3.78 | 1.34 | 9.9 | 0.4 |
| Arodys Vizcaíno | 39 | 0 | 38.1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 40 | 2.11 | 3.76 | 1.17 | 9.4 | 0.4 |
| Brandon McCarthy | 15 | 15 | 78.2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 65 | 4.92 | 4.79 | 1.46 | 7.4 | 0.2 |
| Chad Sobotka | 14 | 0 | 14.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1.88 | 3.93 | 0.98 | 13.2 | 0.1 |
| Miguel Socolovich | 4 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10.80 | 2.76 | 2.00 | 7.2 | 0.1 |
| Adam McCreery | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18.00 | -0.84 | 4.00 | 18.0 | 0.1 |
| Bryse Wilson | 3 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.43 | 4.02 | 2.00 | 7.7 | 0.1 |
| Luiz Gohara | 9 | 1 | 19.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5.95 | 4.53 | 1.22 | 8.2 | 0.0 |
| Charlie Culberson | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 3.16 | 2.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Josh Ravin | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 | 5.49 | 1.33 | 3.0 | -0.0 |
| José Ramírez | 7 | 0 | 6.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 17.05 | 5.69 | 2.68 | 9.9 | -0.1 |
| Wes Parsons | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7.20 | 6.36 | 1.80 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Chase Whitley | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 | 17.16 | 3.00 | 9.0 | -0.1 |
| Peter Moylan | 39 | 0 | 28.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4.45 | 5.49 | 1.76 | 7.3 | -0.3 |
| Kyle Wright | 4 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4.50 | 8.83 | 1.67 | 7.5 | -0.3 |
| Lucas Sims | 9 | 0 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7.47 | 6.48 | 1.79 | 9.2 | -0.3 |
| Kolby Allard | 3 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12.38 | 9.16 | 2.88 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| Rex Brothers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
Record versus run differential
Atlanta Braves are 90-72, a .556 win rate, while their +102 run differential implies .566. That is essentially in line — the record reflects the run scoring.