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1939 Cincinnati Reds Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 / 1940)
97-57, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 767 runs, Allowed 595 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-59
Manager: Bill McKechnie (97-57)
Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 981,443 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 100
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-0) to New York Yankees

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1938 / 1940 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Red Barrett 24 R R 5' 11" 183 Feb 14, 1915 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wally Berger 33 R R 6' 2" 198 Oct 10, 1905 10 97 97 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 29 0 95
Nino Bongiovanni 27 L L 5' 10" 175 Dec 21, 1911 2 66 66 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 32 39
Frenchy Bordagaray 29 R R 175 Jan 3, 1910 6 63 63 63 0 0 0 2 0 0 21 3 19 43
Harry Craft 24 R R 6' 1" 185 Apr 19, 1915 3 134 134 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 134 0 134
Peaches Davis 34 L R 190 May 31, 1905 4 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Derringer 32 R R 205 Oct 17, 1906 9 38 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Vince DiMaggio 26 R R 5' 11" 183 Sep 6, 1912 3 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 7
Lonny Frey 28 L R 5' 10" 160 Aug 23, 1910 7 125 125 125 0 0 0 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Milt Galatzer 32 L L 5' 10" 168 May 4, 1907 5 3 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lee Gamble 29 L R 6' 1" 170 Jun 28, 1910 3 72 72 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 1 0 56
Ival Goodman 30 L R 5' 11" 170 Jul 23, 1908 5 124 124 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 123 123 All-Star
Lee Grissom 31 B L 6' 3" 200 Oct 23, 1907 6 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bud Hafey 26 R R 6' 0" 185 Aug 6, 1912 3 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4
Willard Hershberger 29 R R 167 May 28, 1910 2 63 63 63 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Art Jacobs 36 L L 5' 10" 170 Aug 28, 1902 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Johnson 33 R R 175 May 21, 1906 12 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Joost 23 R R 6' 0" 175 Jun 5, 1916 3 42 42 42 0 0 0 32 0 6 0 0 0 0
Wes Livengood 28 R R 6' 2" 172 Jul 18, 1910 1st 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ernie Lombardi HOF 31 R R 6' 3" 230 Apr 6, 1908 9 130 130 130 0 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Frank McCormick 28 R R 6' 4" 205 Jun 9, 1911 4 156 156 156 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Whitey Moore 27 R R 6' 1" 195 Jun 10, 1912 4 42 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Myers 28 R R 5' 8" 168 Aug 14, 1910 5 151 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0
Pete Naktenis 25 L L 6' 1" 185 Jun 12, 1914 2 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Niggeling 35 R R 6' 0" 170 Jul 10, 1903 2 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nolen Richardson 36 R R 170 Jan 18, 1903 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Elmer Riddle 24 R R 170 Jul 31, 1914 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lew Riggs 29 L R 6' 0" 175 Apr 22, 1910 6 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0
Les Scarsella 25 L L 5' 11" 185 Nov 23, 1913 4 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Milt Shoffner 33 L L 184 Nov 13, 1905 6 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Simmons HOF 37 R R 5' 11" 190 May 22, 1902 16 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5
Junior Thompson 22 R R 6' 1" 185 Jun 7, 1917 1st 42 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Vander Meer 24 B L Nov 2, 1914 3 30 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Bucky Walters 30 R R 6' 1" 180 Apr 19, 1909 9 40 40 40 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Jim Weaver 35 R R 6' 6" 230 Nov 25, 1903 8 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Werber 31 R R 5' 10" 170 Jun 20, 1908 8 147 147 147 0 0 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0
Dick West 23 R R 6' 2" 180 Nov 24, 1915 2 8 8 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5
Jimmie Wilson 38 R R 200 Jul 23, 1900 17 4 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1938 / 1940 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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