1966
“Big Victor” occupied the stadium in 1966.
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N. L. Home Run Leader (44)
Hank Aaron (ATL)
N. L. RBI Leader (127)
Hank Aaron (ATL)
1967
N. L. Home Run Leader (39)
Hank Aaron (ATL)
N. L. ERA Leader (1.87)
Phil Niekro (ATL)
1968
500th Home Run:
Hank Aaron
Chief Noc-A-Homa replaced Big Victor in 1967 and remained in the left field bleachers until August 1982 when the tee-pee was removed for more seating. The Braves went on a losing streak and the tee-pee was reinstalled in September. It remained a fixture until the Braves moved to Turner Field in 1997.
1969
N. L. West Division Champions
Atlanta Braves
1970
N. L. Batting Champion (.366)
Rico Carty (ATL)
Cycle:
Jim Ray Hart (SFG)
vs. Atlanta Braves
1971
N.L. Rookie of the Year
Earl Williams (ATL)
600th Home Run:
Hank Aaron
Ralph Garr (ATL)
Two Extra Inning Home Runs
10th & 12th Innings
vs. New York Mets
Immaculate Inning (8th)
Billy Wilson (PHI)
vs. Atlanta Braves
1972
National League 4
American League 3
1973
700th Home Run:
Hank Aaron
No Hitter:
Phil Niekro
vs. Padres (9-0)
1974
N. L. Co-Wins Leader (20)
Phil Niekro (ATL)
N. L. Batting Champion (.353)
Ralph Garr (ATL)
N. L. ERA Leader (2.28)
Buzz Capra (ATL)
N. L. Triples Leader (17)
Ralph Garr (ATL)
Hank Aaron Breaks Babe Ruth’s
Career Home Run Record
1975
N. L. Triples Leader (11)
Ralph Garr (ATL)
1976
No Hitter:
John Montefusco (SF)
vs. Braves (9-0)
1977
Ty Cobb Statue
Moved to Turner Field in 1997
N. L. Strikeout Leader (262)
Phil Niekro (ATL)
1978
N.L. Rookie of the Year
Bob Horner (ATL)
500th Home Run:
Willie McCovey
Andre Dawson (MON)
Two Home Runs
3rd Inning
vs. Atlanta Braves
Larry McWilliams & Gene Garber
End Pete Rose’s 44 Game Hitting Streak
1979
N. L. Co-Wins Leader (21)
Phil Niekro (ATL)
1980
1981
1982
N. L. West Division Champions
Atlanta Braves
N. L. Most Valuable Player
Dale Murphy (ATL)
N. L. Co-RBI Leader (109)
Dale Murphy (ATL)
Hank Aaron Statue
Moved to Turner Field in 1997
1983
N. L. Most Valuable Player
Dale Murphy (ATL)
N. L. RBI Leader (121)
Dale Murphy (ATL)
N. L. Triples Leader (13)
Brett Butler (ATL)
1984
N. L. Co-Home Run Leader (36)
Dale Murphy (ATL)
BaseBrawl
Mario Soto (CIN) vs. Claudell Washington (ATL)
BaseBrawl
San Diego Padres vs. Atlanta Braves
1985
N. L. Home Run Leader (37)
Dale Murphy (ATL)
Cycle:
Keith Hernandez (NYM)
vs. Atlanta Braves
1986
Phil Niekro Statue
Moved to Turner Field in 1997
Four Home Runs:
Bob Horner
1987
Cycle:
Albert Hall (ATL)
vs. Houston Astros
1988
1989
Dale Murphy (ATL)
Two Home Runs
6th Inning
vs. San Francisco Giants
1990
N.L. Rookie of the Year
David Justice (ATL)
1991
N. L. West Division Champion
Atlanta Braves
N.L. Most Valuable Player
Terry Pendleton (ATL)
N.L. Cy Young Award
Tom Glavine (ATL)
N. L. Manager of the Year
Bobby Cox (ATL)
N. L. Co-Wins Leader (20)
Tom Glavine (ATL)
N. L. Batting Champion (.319)
Terry Pendleton (ATL)
1992
N. L. West Division Champion
Atlanta Braves
N. L. Co-Wins Leader (20)
Tom Glavine (ATL)
N. L. Strikeout Leader (215)
John Smoltz (ATL)
N. L. Triples Leader (14)
Deion Sanders (ATL)
Blue Jays Defeat Braves
Win World Series 4-2
1993
N. L. West Division Champions
Atlanta Braves
N.L. Cy Young Award
Greg Maddux (ATL)
N. L. Co-Wins Leader (22)
Tom Glavine (ATL)
N. L. ERA Leader (2.36)
Greg Maddux (ATL)
1994
N.L. Cy Young Award
Greg Maddux (ATL)
N. L. Co-Wins Leader (16)
Greg Maddux (ATL)
N. L. ERA Leader (1.56)
Greg Maddux (ATL)
1995
N. L. East Division Champions
Atlanta Braves
N.L. Cy Young Award
Greg Maddux (ATL)
N. L. Wins Leader (19)
Greg Maddux (ATL)
N. L. ERA Leader (1.63)
Greg Maddux (ATL)
Braves Defeat Indians
Win World Series 4-2
1996
N. L. East Division Champions
Atlanta Braves
N.L. Cy Young Award
John Smoltz (ATL)
N. L. Wins Leader (24)
John Smoltz (ATL)
N. L. Strikeout Leader (276)
John Smoltz (ATL)
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