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1939 Cincinnati Reds Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(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 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 97-57, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First112last on Sunday, Oct 1, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 145last on Oct 1, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead12last on Sunday, Jul 30, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind1.5last on Tuesday, May 16, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50041last on Sunday, Oct 1
Most Games under .5001last on Monday, Apr 17
Longest Winning Streak12Tuesday, May 16 to Saturday, May 27
Longest Losing Streak4Wednesday, Jun 21 to Sunday, Jun 25
Most Runs Allowed17Tuesday, Jun 6
Most Runs Scored13Sunday, May 7 and Sunday, Jul 9
Times Shutout by Opponent12 
Times Opponent Shutout13 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 97 57 767 595 .630
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 55 25 404 307 .688
Road 42 32 363 288 .568
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 6 2 44 25 .750
May 19 11 154 117 .633
June 13 10 101 97 .565
July 22 7 169 82 .759
August 13 15 126 138 .464
September 23 11 164 127 .676
October 1 1 9 9 .500
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 44 26 368 279 .629
Second Half 53 31 399 316 .631
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 21 25 203 207 .457
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 31 15 277 182 .674
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 12 10 88 87 .545
BSN 16 6 108 68 .727
CHC 12 10 126 96 .545
NYG 11 11 108 101 .500
PHI 19 3 120 64 .864
PIT 16 6 123 82 .727
STL 11 11 94 97 .500

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Monday, Apr 17 CIN PIT L 5 7 0-1 8 1.0 Blanton 2:16 30,644 -
2 2 Saturday, Apr 22 CIN PIT W 4 2 1-1 3 1.0 Derringer 1:43 7,156 +
3 3 Sunday, Apr 23 CIN PIT W 7 2 2-1 1 Tied Walters 1:43 23,339 ++
4 4 Tuesday, Apr 25 CIN @ STL W 5 1 3-1 2 0.5 Moore 2:27 2,559 +++
5 5 Wednesday, Apr 26 CIN @ STL L 0 1 3-2 3 1.5 Davis 1:36 2,132 -
6 6 Thursday, Apr 27 CIN CHC W 11 3 4-2 2 0.5 Derringer +
7 7 Friday, Apr 28 CIN CHC W 7 6 5-2 1 up 0.5 Moore 2:30 8,571 ++
8 8 Saturday, Apr 29 CIN @ PIT W 5 3 6-2 1 up 0.5 Walters 2:05 5,913 +++
9 9 Monday, May 1 CIN @ PIT L 1 2 6-3 2 1.0 Sewell 1:51 2,924 -
10 10 Tuesday, May 2 CIN @ NYG L 7 8 6-4 2 1.0 Coffman 2:09 9,078 --
11 11 Wednesday, May 3 CIN @ NYG L 4 6 6-5 3 1.5 Brown 2:51 4,652 ---
12 12 Friday, May 5 CIN @ BSN W 5 4 7-5 2 0.5 Moore 3:10 8,050 +
13 13 Saturday, May 6 CIN @ BSN W 6 4 8-5 1 up 0.5 Walters 2:05 16,134 ++
14 14 Sunday, May 7 CIN @ PHI W 13 4 9-5 1 up 1.0 Derringer 1:59 18,046 +++
15 15 Monday, May 8 CIN @ PHI L 7 8 9-6 1 up 1.0 Butcher 2:17 2,000 -
16 16 Tuesday, May 9 CIN @ PHI W 8 4 10-6 1 up 1.0 Grissom 1:50 1,500 +
17 17 Wednesday, May 10 CIN @ BRO L 5 10 10-7 1 Tied Hutchinson 2:21 10,786 -
18 18 Thursday, May 11 CIN @ BRO L 3 4 10-8 2 0.5 Mungo 2:05 9,718 --
19 19 Friday, May 12 CIN STL L 7 8 10-9 2 1.5 Davis 2:22 5,785 ---
20 20 Saturday, May 13 CIN STL W 2 1 11-9 2 0.5 Vander Meer 2:05 10,305 +
21 21 Sunday, May 14 CIN STL L 5 9 11-10 3 1.5 Warneke 2:17 27,000 -
22 22 Tuesday, May 16 CIN BSN W 4 1 12-10 2 1.5 Grissom 1:38 4,392 +
23 23 Wednesday, May 17 CIN BSN W 6 1 13-10 2 0.5 Walters 2:11 5,848 ++
24 24 Thursday, May 18 CIN BSN W 3 2 14-10 2 0.5 Vander Meer 1:51 5,518 +++
25 25 Friday, May 19 CIN PHI W 4 3 15-10 1 Tied Derringer 2:14 3,167 ++++
26 26 Saturday, May 20 CIN PHI W 7 2 16-10 1 Tied Moore 1:55 5,608 +++++
27 27 Sunday, May 21 CIN BRO W 7 2 17-10 1 Tied Walters 1:47 23,038 ++++++
28 28 Monday, May 22 CIN BRO W 6 3 18-10 1 Tied Grissom 1:41 3,624 +++++++
29 29 Tuesday, May 23 CIN BRO W 3 2 19-10 1 Tied Vander Meer 2:09 5,236 ++++++++
30 30 Wednesday, May 24 CIN NYG W 6 0 20-10 1 Tied Derringer 1:49 10,259 +++++++++
31 31 Thursday, May 25 CIN NYG W 6 1 21-10 1 Tied Moore 2:05 7,848 ++++++++++
32 32 Friday, May 26 CIN @ STL W 7 5 22-10 1 up 1.0 Walters 2:18 4,228 +++++++++++
33 33 Saturday, May 27 CIN @ STL W 3 2 23-10 1 up 2.0 Grissom 1:53 6,022 ++++++++++++
34 34 Sunday, May 28 CIN @ STL L 5 6 23-11 1 up 2.0 Davis 2:19 0 -
35 35 Sunday, May 28 CIN @ STL W 8 4 24-11 1 up 2.0 Derringer 2:05 33,538 +
36 36 Monday, May 29 CIN CHC W 6 3 25-11 1 up 3.0 Grissom 1:44 9,616 ++
37 37 Tuesday, May 30 CIN CHC L 0 6 25-12 1 up 2.0 French 2:28 21,744 -
38 38 Tuesday, May 30 CIN CHC L 0 2 25-13 1 up 2.0 Page 1:44 18,875 --
39 39 Thursday, Jun 1 CIN @ BSN W 9 4 26-13 1 up 2.0 Thompson 3:02 2,175 +
40 40 Friday, Jun 2 CIN @ BSN W 4 0 27-13 1 up 3.0 Moore 2:30 2,271 ++
41 41 Saturday, Jun 3 CIN @ BSN L 3 4 27-14 1 up 3.0 Sullivan 2:05 5,906 -
42 42 Sunday, Jun 4 CIN @ NYG W 4 1 28-14 1 up 3.5 Derringer 1:59 17,097 +
43 43 Monday, Jun 5 CIN @ NYG W 8 2 29-14 1 up 4.5 Walters 2:15 7,297 ++
44 44 Tuesday, Jun 6 CIN @ NYG L 3 17 29-15 1 up 3.5 Salvo 2:33 7,405 -
45 45 Wednesday, Jun 7 CIN @ PHI W 5 4 30-15 1 up 3.5 Moore 2:29 10,000 +
46 46 Thursday, Jun 8 CIN @ PHI W 3 2 31-15 1 up 4.0 Derringer 1:24 16,123 ++
47 47 Saturday, Jun 10 CIN @ BRO L 6 7 31-16 1 up 5.0 Pressnell 2:14 9,498 -
48 48 Sunday, Jun 11 CIN @ BRO W 3 1 32-16 1 up 5.0 Walters 2:25 0 +
49 49 Sunday, Jun 11 CIN @ BRO L 8 9 32-17 1 up 5.0 Wyatt 2:55 35,893 -
50 50 Wednesday, Jun 14 CIN PHI W 10 7 33-17 1 up 5.0 Thompson 2:08 5,175 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Thursday, Jun 15 CIN PHI W 4 1 34-17 1 up 6.0 Walters 1:48 26,616 ++
52 52 Saturday, Jun 17 CIN BSN W 3 1 35-17 1 up 6.5 Vander Meer 1:45 7,706 +++
53 53 Sunday, Jun 18 CIN BSN W 12 6 36-17 1 up 6.0 Grissom 2:02 0 ++++
54 54 Sunday, Jun 18 CIN BSN L 0 5 36-18 1 up 6.0 Fette 1:40 27,106 -
55 55 Tuesday, Jun 20 CIN BRO W 4 2 37-18 1 up 6.5 Walters 1:38 4,878 +
56 56 Wednesday, Jun 21 CIN BRO L 1 2 37-19 1 up 5.5 Wyatt 2:02 24,782 -
57 57 Friday, Jun 23 CIN NYG L 0 7 37-20 1 up 4.5 Lohrman 2:02 9,731 --
58 58 Saturday, Jun 24 CIN NYG L 2 7 37-21 1 up 3.5 Salvo 2:23 10,718 ---
59 59 Sunday, Jun 25 CIN NYG L 2 3 37-22 1 up 4.0 Gumbert 1:57 21,155 ----
60 60 Tuesday, Jun 27 CIN PIT W 6 0 38-22 1 up 4.0 Derringer 1:49 5,124 +
61 61 Friday, Jun 30 CIN @ CHC L 1 5 38-23 1 up 4.0 Root 2:07 12,351 -
62 62 Saturday, Jul 1 CIN @ CHC W 8 6 39-23 1 up 4.0 Walters 2:24 13,661 +
63 63 Sunday, Jul 2 CIN @ CHC W 11 3 40-23 1 up 4.0 Derringer 1:58 0 ++
64 64 Sunday, Jul 2 CIN @ CHC L 8 9 40-24 1 up 4.0 Passeau 2:45 42,094 -
65 65 Tuesday, Jul 4 CIN @ PIT W 7 4 41-24 1 up 5.0 Grissom 2:06 0 +
66 66 Tuesday, Jul 4 CIN @ PIT L 3 4 41-25 1 up 5.0 Brown 1:57 41,937 -
67 67 Wednesday, Jul 5 CIN STL W 6 2 42-25 1 up 5.0 Walters 2:04 7,257 +
68 68 Thursday, Jul 6 CIN STL W 7 4 43-25 1 up 5.5 Derringer 1:54 29,105 ++
69 69 Saturday, Jul 8 CIN CHC L 6 7 43-26 1 up 5.5 Root 2:05 9,229 -
70 70 Sunday, Jul 9 CIN CHC W 13 1 44-26 1 up 5.5 Walters 1:37 21,321 +
71 71 Thursday, Jul 13 CIN @ NYG W 7 0 45-26 1 up 6.5 Walters 2:14 9,665 ++
72 72 Friday, Jul 14 CIN @ NYG L 1 4 45-27 1 up 5.5 Lohrman 1:55 9,903 -
73 73 Saturday, Jul 15 CIN @ NYG W 8 4 46-27 1 up 6.5 Thompson 2:25 17,881 +
74 74 Sunday, Jul 16 CIN @ BSN L 0 3 46-28 1 up 6.0 Posedel 1:38 0 -
75 75 Sunday, Jul 16 CIN @ BSN L 3 4 46-29 1 up 6.0 Turner 2:15 29,273 --
76 76 Monday, Jul 17 CIN @ BSN W 4 0 47-29 1 up 7.0 Walters 1:39 3,272 +
77 77 Tuesday, Jul 18 CIN @ BSN W 12 3 48-29 1 up 7.5 Derringer 2:03 3,369 ++
78 78 Wednesday, Jul 19 CIN @ BRO W 4 2 49-29 1 up 8.0 Moore 2:41 27,665 +++
79 79 Friday, Jul 21 CIN @ BRO W 4 1 50-29 1 up 8.0 Walters 1:43 0 ++++
80 80 Friday, Jul 21 CIN @ BRO L 3 4 50-30 1 up 8.0 Casey 2:23 34,513 -
81 81 Saturday, Jul 22 CIN @ PHI W 2 0 51-30 1 up 8.5 Derringer 1:35 5,000 +
82 82 Sunday, Jul 23 CIN @ PHI W 5 2 52-30 1 up 9.0 Thompson 2:17 0 ++
83 83 Sunday, Jul 23 CIN @ PHI W 4 0 53-30 1 up 9.0 Moore 1:49 23,840 +++
84 84 Tuesday, Jul 25 CIN BSN W 2 1 54-30 1 up10.0 Walters 1:20 28,682 ++++
85 85 Thursday, Jul 27 CIN BSN W 6 1 55-30 1 up10.0 Derringer 2:38 +++++
86 86 Thursday, Jul 27 CIN BSN W 9 8 56-30 1 up10.0 Davis 2:38 16,296 ++++++
87 87 Saturday, Jul 29 CIN PHI W 3 0 57-30 1 up11.5 Thompson 1:31 0 +++++++
88 88 Saturday, Jul 29 CIN PHI W 9 2 58-30 1 up11.5 Moore 2:00 10,223 ++++++++
89 89 Sunday, Jul 30 CIN PHI W 9 2 59-30 1 up12.0 Walters 1:39 0 +++++++++
90 90 Sunday, Jul 30 CIN PHI W 5 1 60-30 1 up12.0 Vander Meer 2:26 30,298 ++++++++++
91 91 Tuesday, Aug 1 CIN NYG L 4 5 60-31 1 up11.0 Melton 2:11 11,794 -
92 92 Wednesday, Aug 2 CIN NYG L 2 12 60-32 1 up10.5 Lohrman 2:03 10,532 --
93 93 Friday, Aug 4 CIN BRO W 5 3 61-32 1 up 9.5 Walters 1:41 26,036 +
94 94 Saturday, Aug 5 CIN BRO L 4 10 61-33 1 up 8.5 Tamulis 2:17 9,488 -
95 95 Sunday, Aug 6 CIN BRO L 0 5 61-34 1 up 7.5 Hamlin 1:56 0 --
96 96 Sunday, Aug 6 CIN BRO W 8 6 62-34 1 up 7.5 Thompson 2:19 30,653 +
97 97 Tuesday, Aug 8 CIN @ CHC L 3 7 62-35 1 up 7.5 Lee 2:03 30,000 -
98 98 Tuesday, Aug 8 CIN @ CHC W 7 5 63-35 1 up 7.5 Derringer 2:16 28,478 +
99 99 Wednesday, Aug 9 CIN @ CHC W 7 5 64-35 1 up 8.0 Thompson 2:08 0 ++
100 100 Wednesday, Aug 9 CIN @ CHC W 11 3 65-35 1 up 8.0 Moore 2:25 40,887 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Thursday, Aug 10 CIN @ CHC L 4 6 65-36 1 up 7.5 Page 1:34 10,762 -
102 102 Saturday, Aug 12 CIN @ STL W 8 4 66-36 1 up 8.5 Walters 2:21 9,847 +
103 103 Sunday, Aug 13 CIN @ STL L 2 4 66-37 1 up 6.5 Davis 1:38 0 -
104 104 Sunday, Aug 13 CIN @ STL L 3 4 66-38 1 up 6.5 Cooper 2:14 40,807 --
105 105 Monday, Aug 14 CIN PIT W 9 8 67-38 1 up 7.5 Thompson 2:38 23,044 +
106 106 Tuesday, Aug 15 CIN PIT W 6 5 68-38 1 up 7.5 Niggeling 2:11 7,941 ++
107 107 Wednesday, Aug 16 CIN CHC L 1 2 68-39 1 up 6.0 Passeau 1:42 10,215 -
108 108 Thursday, Aug 17 CIN CHC W 7 6 69-39 1 up 6.0 Moore 2:50 26,699 +
109 109 Saturday, Aug 19 CIN STL T 3 3 69-39 1 up 5.5 2:13 16,728 +
110 110 Sunday, Aug 20 CIN STL L 1 7 69-40 1 up 3.5 Weiland 2:05 0 -
111 111 Sunday, Aug 20 CIN STL L 5 7 69-41 1 up 3.5 Andrews 2:35 28,432 --
112 112 Monday, Aug 21 CIN @ PHI W 7 0 70-41 1 up 4.5 Niggeling +
113 113 Tuesday, Aug 22 CIN @ PHI L 0 4 70-42 1 up 4.5 Higbe -
114 114 Wednesday, Aug 23 CIN @ PHI W 3 0 71-42 1 up 5.5 Derringer 1:41 8,432 +
115 115 Thursday, Aug 24 CIN @ BRO L 2 4 71-43 1 up 5.5 Pressnell 1:48 34,162 -
116 116 Saturday, Aug 26 CIN @ BRO W 5 2 72-43 1 up 4.5 Walters +
117 117 Saturday, Aug 26 CIN @ BRO L 1 6 72-44 1 up 4.5 Casey -
118 118 Sunday, Aug 27 CIN @ NYG W 7 2 73-44 1 up 5.0 Derringer +
119 119 Monday, Aug 28 CIN @ NYG L 1 3 73-45 1 up 5.0 Lohrman -
120 120 Saturday, Sep 2 CIN CHC L 1 6 73-46 1 up 5.5 Passeau 1:51 13,540 --
121 121 Sunday, Sep 3 CIN CHC W 5 0 74-46 1 up 5.0 Derringer 1:30 20,742 +
122 122 Monday, Sep 4 CIN @ STL L 0 4 74-47 1 up 4.0 McGee -
123 123 Monday, Sep 4 CIN @ STL T 6 6 74-47 1 up 4.0 -
124 124 Tuesday, Sep 5 CIN @ STL W 3 1 75-47 1 up 5.0 Walters +
125 125 Wednesday, Sep 6 CIN @ PIT L 4 5 75-48 1 up 5.5 Swift 2:20 0 -
126 126 Wednesday, Sep 6 CIN @ PIT W 4 3 76-48 1 up 5.5 Derringer +
127 127 Thursday, Sep 7 CIN @ PIT L 7 8 76-49 1 up 4.5 Sewell 2:43 2,434 -
128 128 Friday, Sep 8 CIN @ PIT W 5 2 77-49 1 up 4.5 Walters 2:00 4,479 +
129 129 Saturday, Sep 9 CIN @ CHC L 2 3 77-50 1 up 3.5 Root 1:40 9,248 -
130 130 Sunday, Sep 10 CIN @ CHC W 7 2 78-50 1 up 3.0 Derringer 1:51 32,761 +
131 131 Tuesday, Sep 12 CIN BRO W 3 2 79-50 1 up 3.5 Walters 1:51 5,573 ++
132 132 Wednesday, Sep 13 CIN BRO W 3 0 80-50 1 up 3.5 Thompson 1:34 5,457 +++
133 133 Thursday, Sep 14 CIN NYG W 8 5 81-50 1 up 4.0 Derringer 1:56 0 ++++
134 134 Thursday, Sep 14 CIN NYG W 9 3 82-50 1 up 4.0 Shoffner 2:19 12,652 +++++
135 135 Friday, Sep 15 CIN NYG W 10 6 83-50 1 up 3.5 Thompson 2:23 0 ++++++
136 136 Friday, Sep 15 CIN NYG L 3 4 83-51 1 up 3.5 Schumacher 2:01 9,878 -
137 137 Saturday, Sep 16 CIN NYG W 6 1 84-51 1 up 3.5 Walters 1:46 10,038 +
138 138 Sunday, Sep 17 CIN BSN W 6 5 85-51 1 up 3.5 Derringer 2:05 0 ++
139 139 Sunday, Sep 17 CIN BSN L 3 5 85-52 1 up 3.5 Errickson 2:11 28,282 -
140 140 Monday, Sep 18 CIN BSN W 4 1 86-52 1 up 3.5 Moore 1:51 +
141 141 Monday, Sep 18 CIN BSN L 4 5 86-53 1 up 3.5 Barnicle 2:03 9,249 -
142 142 Tuesday, Sep 19 CIN PHI L 1 13 86-54 1 up 2.5 Higbe 1:56 3,044 --
143 143 Wednesday, Sep 20 CIN PHI W 3 2 87-54 1 up 2.5 Walters 1:48 2,977 +
144 144 Thursday, Sep 21 CIN PHI W 8 3 88-54 1 up 2.5 Derringer 1:44 3,251 ++
145 145 Friday, Sep 22 CIN PIT W 6 0 89-54 1 up 3.0 Thompson 1:56 0 +++
146 146 Friday, Sep 22 CIN PIT W 10 9 90-54 1 up 3.0 Shoffner 2:10 5,481 ++++
147 147 Saturday, Sep 23 CIN PIT W 6 5 91-54 1 up 3.5 Walters 1:42 20,954 +++++
148 148 Saturday, Sep 23 CIN PIT W 6 1 92-54 1 up 3.5 Grissom 1:42 20,954 ++++++
149 149 Sunday, Sep 24 CIN PIT W 11 2 93-54 1 up 3.5 Derringer 1:53 19,929 +++++++
150 150 Tuesday, Sep 26 CIN STL W 3 1 94-54 1 up 3.5 Thompson 2:07 0 ++++++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Tuesday, Sep 26 CIN STL L 0 6 94-55 1 up 3.5 Cooper 1:44 34,194 -
152 152 Wednesday, Sep 27 CIN STL L 0 4 94-56 1 up 2.5 McGee 1:49 15,902 --
153 153 Thursday, Sep 28 CIN STL W 5 3 95-56 1 up 3.5 Derringer +
154 154 Friday, Sep 29 CIN @ PIT W 2 1 96-56 1 up 4.0 Grissom 1:25 1,477 ++
155 155 Sunday, Oct 1 CIN @ PIT W 9 1 97-56 1 up 4.5 Thompson +++
156 156 Sunday, Oct 1 CIN @ PIT L 0 8 97-57 1 up 4.5 Heintzelman 1:39 3,859 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

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