1959 Milwaukee Braves Team Overview and Stadium Layout Print

The page from the 1959 Sporting News Dope Book provides an overview of the Milwaukee Braves, a Major League Baseball team. Key personnel listed include Chairman of the Board Louis R. Perini, President Joseph F. Cairnes, Executive Vice-President George (Birdie) Tebbetts, and Treasurer Joseph R. Perini. The team is managed by Fred Haney. The Braves' public relations director is Donald Davidson, with George (Duffy) Lewis serving as the record secretary. The baseball operations are based at Milwaukee County Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 43,827. The farm system is detailed with affiliations in various leagues, including AAA teams in Louisville and Sacramento, AA teams in cities like Atlanta and Jacksonville, and D-class locations like McCook and Midland.