1953 Milwaukee Braves Starters
(92-62) 
Starters
Starter Date Vs. IP BF W/L ER R H K BB HR Pit Str Ball Str%
Max Surkont Apr 13 CIN 9.0 31 W 0 0 3 2 0 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Apr 14 @STL 10.0 39 W 2 2 6 2 3 0 None None None None
Jim Wilson Apr 17 CIN 5.0 25 6 7 8 2 2 3 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Apr 19 STL 6.0 25 L 3 4 6 4 2 1 None None None None
Warren Spahn Apr 20 STL 4.0 17 L 4 4 6 1 1 1 None None None None
Max Surkont Apr 22 CHC 9.0 39 W 5 6 9 6 3 2 None None None None
Vern Bickford Apr 23 CHC 6.0 28 L 3 4 6 3 3 0 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Apr 25 @CIN 9.0 36 W 4 4 9 5 1 1 None None None None
Max Surkont Apr 28 NYG 9.0 39 W 1 1 11 3 4 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Apr 29 NYG 9.0 34 W 1 2 6 3 1 0 None None None None
Vern Bickford Apr 30 NYG 8.1 32 L 1 1 5 1 5 1 None None None None
Jim Wilson May 1 PHI 9.0 33 W 2 2 6 6 0 0 None None None None
Max Surkont May 3 BRK 4.0 18 2 3 4 2 2 0 65 41 24 .63
Johnny Antonelli May 4 BRK 0.2 7 3 3 2 0 3 1 23 9 14 .39
Johnny Antonelli May 8 @CHC 9.0 31 W 0 0 4 9 1 0 None None None None
Jim Wilson May 9 @CHC 8.0 30 L 2 2 5 6 1 0 None None None None
Max Surkont May 10 @CHC 9.0 36 W 2 2 8 1 3 2 None None None None
Don Liddle May 10 (2) @CHC 9.0 31 W 1 1 2 2 3 0 None None None None
Bob Buhl May 12 @NYG 9.0 35 W 1 1 2 6 6 0 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli May 13 @NYG 2.0 7 0 0 0 2 2 0 None None None None
Jim Wilson May 14 @PIT 9.0 30 W 2 2 3 6 0 0 None None None None
Max Surkont May 15 @PIT 9.0 37 W 3 3 7 5 4 0 None None None None
Don Liddle May 16 @PHI 3.0 14 L 1 2 5 3 1 0 None None None None
Bob Buhl May 18 @PHI 9.0 36 W 0 0 7 4 4 0 None None None None
Jim Wilson May 19 @BRK 7.0 26 L 2 2 3 1 2 1 78 46 32 .59
Vern Bickford May 20 @BRK 2.1 14 L 6 6 4 1 3 1 51 27 24 .53
Warren Spahn May 23 CHC 6.0 29 W 3 3 11 5 1 0 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli May 24 CHC 1.2 12 2 2 4 1 3 0 None None None None
Bob Buhl May 24 (2) CHC 1.0 8 L 3 3 4 1 1 0 None None None None
Don Liddle May 25 @CIN 9.0 35 W 1 1 3 1 6 0 None None None None
Max Surkont May 25 (2) @CIN 9.0 34 W 3 3 5 13 2 1 None None None None
Warren Spahn May 26 @CIN 9.0 33 W 0 0 4 3 2 0 None None None None
Jim Wilson May 27 @CHC 5.0 24 4 4 6 6 4 1 None None None None
Vern Bickford May 29 STL 3.0 15 L 5 5 7 2 0 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn May 30 STL 9.0 37 W 2 2 6 3 3 1 None None None None
Don Liddle May 30 (2) STL 2.1 15 2 2 4 2 3 0 None None None None
Max Surkont May 31 CIN 4.2 22 3 3 6 1 3 1 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli May 31 (2) CIN 5.1 24 W 4 4 9 3 1 1 None None None None
Jim Wilson Jun 2 BRK 7.0 29 3 3 4 3 4 0 110 62 48 .56
Vern Bickford Jun 3 BRK 2.1 15 5 5 5 2 3 0 64 34 30 .53
Max Surkont Jun 4 BRK 3.1 20 L 6 6 7 1 4 1 59 31 28 .53
Warren Spahn Jun 5 PHI 11.0 39 W 2 2 5 6 3 1 None None None None
Jim Wilson Jun 6 PHI 0.1 5 L 2 2 2 0 2 0 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Jun 7 PHI 9.0 32 W 0 0 5 7 1 0 None None None None
Don Liddle Jun 7 (2) PHI 4.2 20 2 2 6 3 2 1 None None None None
Max Surkont Jun 8 NYG 7.2 36 W 6 6 11 3 3 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Jun 9 NYG 9.0 41 W 2 2 10 4 6 0 None None None None
Vern Bickford Jun 10 NYG 2.1 12 3 3 5 1 1 2 None None None None
Jim Wilson Jun 11 NYG 6.0 27 L 3 3 9 5 1 3 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Jun 12 PIT 8.0 33 L 3 4 4 8 4 1 None None None None
Max Surkont Jun 12 (2) PIT 9.0 35 W 2 2 6 7 2 2 None None None None
Warren Spahn Jun 13 PIT 6.0 28 4 4 10 5 0 2 None None None None
Don Liddle Jun 14 PIT 9.0 37 W 1 3 5 1 5 0 None None None None
Bob Buhl Jun 14 (2) PIT 9.0 32 W 0 0 2 5 4 0 None None None None
Jim Wilson Jun 15 PIT 9.1 39 L 3 3 8 4 2 0 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Jun 16 @PHI 6.0 31 4 5 8 6 4 0 None None None None
Max Surkont Jun 16 (2) @PHI 9.0 36 W 2 2 7 5 4 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Jun 17 @PHI 6.2 31 W 6 6 10 1 5 1 None None None None
Bob Buhl Jun 19 @NYG 4.2 20 L 5 6 7 4 1 1 None None None None
Don Liddle Jun 20 @NYG 7.2 28 3 3 5 6 3 0 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Jun 21 @NYG 3.2 20 L 3 4 8 1 1 1 None None None None
Max Surkont Jun 21 (2) @NYG 6.2 31 5 5 9 5 3 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Jun 23 @PIT 9.0 32 L 1 1 2 12 3 0 None None None None
Vern Bickford Jun 24 @PIT 3.2 20 L 2 2 4 0 5 0 None None None None
Don Liddle Jun 25 @PIT 8.1 35 4 4 10 10 1 1 None None None None
Max Surkont Jun 26 @BRK 7.1 27 L 4 4 7 2 2 2 95 58 37 .61
Jim Wilson Jun 27 @BRK 10.0 42 L 3 4 7 6 3 1 151 96 55 .64
Warren Spahn Jun 28 @BRK 2.1 13 L 4 4 5 1 1 0 38 22 16 .58
Don Liddle Jun 30 CIN 6.0 26 L 4 4 9 1 0 1 None None None None
Max Surkont Jun 30 (2) CIN 6.0 26 4 4 6 1 2 1 None None None None
Warren Spahn Jul 1 CIN 9.0 32 W 1 2 7 3 2 1 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Jul 2 @CIN 7.0 26 L 2 2 6 6 3 1 None None None None
Jim Wilson Jul 3 @CIN 9.0 34 W 1 1 4 7 3 1 None None None None
Ernie Johnson Jul 4 @CIN 4.0 22 L 3 4 9 2 1 0 None None None None
Don Liddle Jul 4 (2) @CIN 8.0 32 L 2 2 7 5 2 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Jul 5 @STL 9.0 31 W 0 0 3 2 0 0 None None None None
Max Surkont Jul 5 (2) @STL 8.0 34 L 4 4 7 7 4 1 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Jul 7 @CHC 9.0 37 W 1 1 7 7 4 0 None None None None
Jim Wilson Jul 8 @CHC 6.1 29 L 4 4 8 4 2 2 None None None None
Warren Spahn Jul 10 STL 9.0 35 W 2 2 6 4 2 0 None None None None
Max Surkont Jul 11 STL 2.0 13 L 3 3 4 0 4 1 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Jul 12 STL 9.0 34 W 1 1 7 4 1 1 None None None None
Don Liddle Jul 12 (2) STL 4.2 21 3 3 7 1 1 0 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Jul 16 PIT 6.0 26 L 5 5 7 8 1 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Jul 17 PIT 9.0 34 W 0 2 4 9 2 0 None None None None
Don Liddle Jul 18 PIT 5.2 24 W 3 3 7 2 0 0 None None None None
Jim Wilson Jul 19 NYG 3.0 16 3 3 7 0 1 2 None None None None
Max Surkont Jul 19 (2) NYG 5.0 17 W 1 1 2 1 0 1 None None None None
Bob Buhl Jul 21 PHI 3.0 16 L 4 4 7 0 1 1 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Jul 21 (2) PHI 9.0 39 W 0 3 7 5 4 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Jul 22 PHI 5.2 29 L 6 6 9 1 3 1 None None None None
Max Surkont Jul 24 BRK 7.2 38 W 4 5 6 3 6 1 130 73 57 .56
Jim Wilson Jul 25 BRK 4.0 22 L 6 6 6 4 4 1 83 43 40 .52
Johnny Antonelli Jul 26 BRK 7.2 34 L 3 3 8 6 4 0 123 72 51 .59
Lew Burdette Jul 26 (2) BRK 7.0 28 L 1 2 7 4 2 0 100 64 36 .64
Warren Spahn Jul 27 @NYG 9.0 35 W 0 0 7 7 2 0 None None None None
Bob Buhl Jul 28 @NYG 9.0 33 W 0 0 6 3 3 0 None None None None
Max Surkont Jul 29 @NYG 1.1 8 L 3 3 5 0 0 0 None None None None
Lew Burdette Jul 30 @NYG 9.0 32 W 0 0 6 0 2 0 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Jul 31 @PHI 3.0 16 L 5 5 5 3 2 2 None None None None
Max Surkont Jul 31 (2) @PHI 10.0 34 0 0 4 4 1 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Aug 1 @PHI 9.0 28 W 0 0 1 8 0 0 None None None None
Don Liddle Aug 2 @PHI 6.0 26 L 4 4 7 4 1 1 None None None None
Bob Buhl Aug 2 (2) @PHI 9.0 35 W 1 1 7 8 2 0 None None None None
Lew Burdette Aug 3 @BRK 7.0 29 L 1 1 4 2 4 0 105 61 44 .58
Max Surkont Aug 5 @BRK 7.0 30 3 3 8 3 2 1 106 64 42 .60
Warren Spahn Aug 6 @BRK 11.0 48 L 3 4 10 7 6 0 169 102 67 .60
Bob Buhl Aug 6 (2) @BRK 8.0 28 1 1 3 4 2 0 104 63 41 .61
Vern Bickford Aug 7 @PIT 9.0 37 W 2 2 5 2 6 0 None None None None
Lew Burdette Aug 8 @PIT 9.0 36 W 3 4 9 1 0 0 None None None None
Max Surkont Aug 9 @PIT 4.1 21 4 4 8 1 0 1 None None None None
Jim Wilson Aug 9 (2) @PIT 9.0 38 W 3 3 8 7 4 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Aug 10 @STL 9.0 35 W 1 2 7 5 1 0 None None None None
Bob Buhl Aug 11 @STL 8.1 37 L 3 4 10 5 2 2 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Aug 12 @STL 1.0 7 2 2 4 0 1 0 None None None None
Lew Burdette Aug 12 (2) @STL 8.0 33 W 3 3 9 2 1 1 None None None None
Max Surkont Aug 14 CHC 4.0 19 3 3 6 0 1 1 None None None None
Warren Spahn Aug 15 CHC 9.0 32 W 0 0 5 4 3 0 None None None None
Vern Bickford Aug 16 CHC 0.2 5 1 1 3 0 1 1 None None None None
Bob Buhl Aug 16 (2) CHC 8.0 35 W 2 2 3 6 9 0 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Aug 18 CIN 9.0 37 W 1 2 6 4 2 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Aug 19 CIN 9.0 35 W 2 2 5 5 3 1 None None None None
Lew Burdette Aug 21 @CHC 8.2 38 W 4 4 10 6 3 0 None None None None
Bob Buhl Aug 22 @CHC 14.0 53 W 1 1 5 7 6 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Aug 23 @CHC 9.0 36 W 2 2 4 5 5 0 None None None None
Jim Wilson Aug 23 (2) @CHC 1.0 7 2 2 4 1 0 0 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Aug 25 PHI 7.0 34 L 4 4 9 7 6 2 None None None None
Lew Burdette Aug 25 (2) PHI 9.0 37 W 1 2 12 3 0 0 None None None None
Bob Buhl Aug 26 PHI 0.2 6 L 2 2 4 0 0 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Aug 28 NYG 9.0 33 W 0 1 5 4 1 0 None None None None
Lew Burdette Aug 29 NYG 4.0 18 L 3 3 5 2 1 1 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Aug 30 PIT 9.0 38 W 2 4 9 6 0 0 None None None None
Bob Buhl Aug 30 (2) PIT 5.0 27 4 5 9 2 4 1 None None None None
Warren Spahn Sep 2 BRK 2.0 15 3 6 6 0 2 1 60 29 31 .48
Lew Burdette Sep 3 BRK 9.0 32 W 1 1 6 5 1 0 102 64 38 .63
Johnny Antonelli Sep 4 @STL 9.0 37 L 3 4 8 6 1 1 None None None None
Warren Spahn Sep 5 @STL 6.2 32 L 4 6 11 4 1 1 None None None None
Bob Buhl Sep 6 @STL 6.2 29 W 1 1 7 2 3 0 None None None None
Don Liddle Sep 6 (2) @STL 8.0 33 3 3 6 4 4 1 None None None None
Lew Burdette Sep 7 CHC 6.0 27 L 4 4 7 0 2 0 None None None None
Jim Wilson Sep 7 (2) CHC 2.0 14 L 4 4 5 1 2 1 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Sep 8 @PHI 9.0 38 W 2 2 7 10 4 1 None None None None
Warren Spahn Sep 9 @PHI 9.0 36 L 2 2 6 8 3 1 None None None None
Lew Burdette Sep 11 @BRK 4.1 23 5 5 8 3 2 1 81 53 28 .65
Bob Buhl Sep 12 @BRK 5.2 30 L 1 5 4 2 6 0 119 61 58 .51
Warren Spahn Sep 13 @NYG 9.0 31 W 1 1 6 5 0 1 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Sep 13 (2) @NYG 3.2 22 L 1 6 7 4 3 0 None None None None
Lew Burdette Sep 15 @PIT 7.0 31 L 6 6 10 4 1 2 None None None None
Bob Buhl Sep 16 @PIT 9.0 35 W 3 3 8 2 0 1 None None None None
Warren Spahn Sep 19 @CIN 9.0 34 W 2 2 7 6 1 1 None None None None
Johnny Antonelli Sep 20 @CIN 6.2 31 L 1 5 6 3 3 1 None None None None
Joey Jay Sep 20 (2) @CIN 7.0 26 W 0 0 3 4 4 0 None None None None
Lew Burdette Sep 22 STL 9.0 40 W 2 3 8 0 4 0 None None None None
Don Liddle Sep 22 (2) STL 7.0 37 L 2 9 9 2 3 0 None None None None
Warren Spahn Sep 23 STL 9.0 36 W 1 1 10 7 2 0 None None None None
Bob Buhl Sep 26 CIN 4.0 21 5 6 8 3 1 1 None None None None
Warren Spahn Sep 27 CIN 9.0 35 W 1 2 7 4 2 0 None None None None