Lew Burdette and Johnny Sain, two former Braves pitchers, passed away during the 2006 offseason. They both wore the number 33. To honor those two men the Braves are wearing a patch on the sleeve of their uniform with the number 33 on it.
22 - 30 -33Ken Griffey Sr. wore uniform number 30 with the Cincinnati Reds from 1973 -1981, and from 1988-1990. With the New York Ynkees he wore uniform number 6 in 1982, and uniform number 33 fron 1983-1986. He wore uniform number 22 with the Atlanta Braves from 1986-1988, and Uniform number 30 with the Seattle Mariners in 1990, and 1991.
In Atlanta Braves history, Dan Uggla has had hits in 33 consecutive games, surpassing Rico Carty's previous record of 31. In the history of the Braves' franchise, Uggla is second to Tommy Holmes, who had a 37-game hitting streak in 1945, when the team was in Boston.
Dan Uggla of the Atlanta Braves had at least one hit in 33 consecutive games through August 13, 2011.
In 2009, Jeff Bennett played in 33 games for the Atlanta Braves, batting in 30 of them. He had 2 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 1 times.
In 1990, Joe Boever played in 33 games for the Atlanta Braves, batting in all of them. He had 2 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 0 times.
Pascual Perez played in 33 games at pitcher for the Atlanta Braves in 1983, starting in all of them. He played for a total of 646 outs, equivalent to 23.93 9-inning games. He made 24 putouts, had 33 assists, and committed 4 errors, equivalent to .167 errors per 9-inning game. He had 2 double plays.
Tom Glavine played in 33 games at pitcher for the Atlanta Braves in 1990, starting in all of them. He played for a total of 643 outs, equivalent to 23.81 9-inning games. He made 19 putouts, had 33 assists, and committed one error, equivalent to .042 errors per 9-inning game. He had one double play.
In 1976, Darrell Evans played in 44 games for the Atlanta Braves, batting in all of them. He had 139 at bats, getting 24 hits, for a .173 batting average, with 10 runs batted in. He was walked 30 times. He struck out 33 times. He hit 0 doubles, 0 triples, and 1 home runs.
In 1990, Mark Grant played in 33 games for the Atlanta Braves, batting in all of them. He had 4 at bats, getting 1 hits, for a .250 batting average, with 1 runs batted in. He was walked 1 times, and was hit by the pitch 1 times. He struck out 2 times. He hit only singles.
In 1996, Tyler Houston played in 33 games for the Atlanta Braves, batting in all of them. He had 27 at bats, getting 6 hits, for a .222 batting average, with 8 runs batted in. He was walked 1 times. He struck out 9 times. He hit 2 doubles, 1 triples, and 1 home runs.
Mike McQueen played in just one game at pitcher for the Atlanta Braves in 1969 and started. He played for a total of 9 outs, equivalent to .33 9-inning games. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
Cecil Upshaw played in just one game at pitcher for the Atlanta Braves in 1966 and did not start. He played for a total of 9 outs, equivalent to .33 9-inning games. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.