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BRAVES FRANCHISE RECORDS
FRONT OFFICE Franchise Individual Pitching Records

CAREER
Most years ................................................................................................................................................................. 21, Phil Niekro
Most games ............................................................................................................................................................740, Phil Niekro
Most games started ........................................................................................................................................635, Warren Spahn
Most complete games ...................................................................................................................................374, Warren Spahn
Most innings pitched .................................................................................................................................. 5,046, Warren Spahn
MANAGER & STAFF Most games won, lefthander ........................................................................................................................356, Warren Spahn
Most games won .............................................................................................................................................356, Warren Spahn
Most games won, righthander ..........................................................................................................................329, Kid Nichols
Most games won, righthander, (since 1900) ................................................................................................. 268, Phil Niekro
Most 20-win seasons ........................................................................................................................................13, Warren Spahn
Most games lost ....................................................................................................................................................227, Phil Niekro
Most saves .........................................................................................................................................................186, Craig Kimbrel
Most 40-save seasons ............................................................................................. 4 (consecutive, 2011-14), Craig Kimbrel
Most runs allowed.............................................................................................................................................2,270, Kid Nichols
Most runs allowed (since 1900) ......................................................................................................................1,922, Phil Niekro
PLAYER BIOS Most bases on balls ...........................................................................................................................................1,458, Phil Niekro
Most earned runs allowed.......................................................................................................................... 1,710, Warren Spahn
Most intentional bases on balls ...................................................................................................................... 114, Tom Glavine
Most strikeouts ............................................................................................................................................... 2,975, John Smoltz
Most shutouts ....................................................................................................................................................63, Warren Spahn
Most hits ........................................................................................................................................................ 4,620, Warren Spahn
Most home runs ............................................................................................................................................. 408, Warren Spahn
Most batters hit by pitch ..........................................................................................................................................134, Vic Willis
Most batters hit by pitch (since 1900) ..............................................................................................................104, Phil Niekro
SEASON IN REVIEW Most balks .................................................................................................................................................................35, Phil Niekro
Most wild pitches ..................................................................................................................................................199, Phil Niekro
Lowest earned run average (Min. 1,000 IP) ...............................................................................................2.21, Tommy Bond
Lowest earned run average since 1900 (Min. 1,000 IP) .........................................................................2.62, Dick Rudolph
Highest winning percentage (Min. 100 decisions) .................................................................. .698 (178-77) Greg Maddux
SEASON
Most games ..............................................................................................................................................87, Peter Moylan, 2009
Most games started ..............................................................................................................................72, John Clarkson, 1889
PLAYER DEVELOPMENT Most complete games (since 1900) ......................................................................................................45, Victor Willis, 1902
Most games started (since 1900) ...........................................................................................................46, Victor Willis, 1902
Most complete games .........................................................................................................................68, John Clarkson, 1889
Most games finished (since 1900) ...................................................................................................... 64, Mark Wohlers, 1996
Most innings ........................................................................................................................................ 620, John Clarkson, 1889
Most innings (since 1900) .......................................................................................................................411, Victor Willis, 1902
Most games won ...................................................................................................................................49, John Clarkson, 1889
Most games won (since 1900) .............................. 27, Charles Pittinger, 1902; Victor Willis, 1902; Dick Rudolph, 1914
Most victories, relief pitcher ..................................................................................................................12, Ben Cantwell, 1932
Most victories, righthander .................................................................................................................49, John Clarkson, 1889
Most victories, lefthander ..........................................................................................................23, Warren Spahn, 1953, 1963
BRAVES HISTORY Most games lost ..........................................................................................29, Victor Willis, 1905*tml; Tommy Bond, 1880
Most games lost, relief pitcher .............................................................................................................16, Gene Garber, 1979*
Highest winning percentage, starter (in. 20 dec.).......................................................... .905, Greg Maddux (19-2), 1995*
Longest winning streak .............................................................................................................. 14 games, John Smoltz, 1996
Longest losing streak ................................................................................................................ 18 games, Clifton Curtis, 1910
Most saves ..........................................................................................................................................55, John Smoltz, 2002*tnl
Most bases on balls ...................................................................................................................................164, Phil Niekro, 1977
Most strikeouts ................................................................................................................................417, Charlie Buffinton, 1884
Most strikeouts (since 1900) ................................................................................................................276, John Smoltz, 1996
Most shutouts won ................................................................................................................................. 12, Tommy Bond, 1879
OPPONENTS Most shutouts (since 1900) .............. 7, Charles Pittinger, 1902; Irving Young, 1905; Warren Spahn, 1947, 1951, 1963
Most shutouts won vs. one club ............................................................................................. 4, Vic Willis vs. Chicago, 1901
Most shutouts lost ......................................................................................................................................9, Irving Young, 1906
Most 1-0 shutouts won ....................................................................................4, Dick Rudolph, 1916; Joe Oeschger, 1920
Most runs allowed........................................................................................................................... 196, Charles Pittinger, 1903
Most earned runs allowed........................................................................................................................148, Phil Niekro, 1977
Most hits allowed ............................................................................................................................394, Charles Pittinger, 1903
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