Milt Pappas - Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Braves

Pappas adapted well to the new ballpark (Fulton County Stadium), as he went 10–8 for the Braves with a 2.37 ERA. In 1969 injuries sidelined him for much of the first four months of the season, and he won only 6 games with 10 losses with a 3.62 ERA. Yet Atlanta won the NL West title, and Pappas finally achieved his goal of the post-season In the playoffs against the New York Mets, Pappas made his only post-season appearance, allowing three runs in 3 innings in relief.

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