The Savannah Braves were a Minor League Baseball team of the Southern League and the Double-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves from 1971 to 1983. They were located in Savannah, Georgia, and played their home games at Grayson Stadium. The franchise relocated to Greenville, South Carolina, as the Greenville Braves, after the 1983 season.
Year-by-year record
Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs 1971 57-84 5th Eddie Haas not eligible 1972 80-59 2nd Clint Courtney not eligible 1973 71-68 3rd Clint Courtney (34-23) / Tommie Aaron (37-45) not eligible 1974 73-65 4th Tommie Aaron not eligible 1975 70-64 3rd (t) Tommie Aaron not eligible 1976 69-71 5th Tommie Aaron not eligible 1977 77-63 3rd Gene Hassell Lost in 1st round 1978 72-72 4th Bobby Dews Lost League Finals 1979 60-83 10th Eddie Haas not eligible 1980 77-67 3rd Eddie Haas Lost in 1st round 1981 70-70 5th Andy Gilbert Lost in 1st round 1982 69-75 8th Andy Gilbert not eligible 1983 81-64 3rd Bobby Dews Lost in 1st round
Notable alumni
See also Savannah Indians Savannah Sand Gnats
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