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1945 Cincinnati Reds Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946)
61-93, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 536 runs, Allowed 694 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 59-95
Manager: Bill McKechnie (61-93)
Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 290,070 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 97

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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Al Lakeman 26 76 277 258 22 66 9 4 8 31 0 17 45 .256 .304 .415 .719 100 107 7 1 1
2 1B Frank McCormick 34 152 644 580 68 160 33 0 10 81 6 56 22 .276 .345 .384 .729 104 223 20 5 3
3 2B Woody Williams 32 133 534 482 46 114 14 0 0 27 6 39 24 .237 .296 .266 .562 58 128 7 2 11
4 SS Eddie Miller 28 115 451 421 46 100 27 2 13 49 4 18 38 .238 .275 .404 .679 89 170 12 4 8
5 3B Steve Mesner 27 150 611 540 52 137 19 1 1 52 4 52 18 .254 .322 .298 .620 74 161 17 2 17
6 OF Al Libke* 26 130 489 449 41 127 23 5 4 53 6 34 62 .283 .336 .383 .719 101 172 7 2 4
7 OF Eric Tipton 30 108 382 331 32 80 17 1 5 34 11 40 37 .242 .327 .344 .671 88 114 5 2 9
8 OF Dain Clay 25 153 700 656 81 184 29 2 1 50 19 37 58 .280 .321 .335 .656 84 220 10 2 5
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 OF Gee Walker 37 106 334 316 28 80 11 2 2 21 8 16 38 .253 .289 .320 .609 70 101 5 0 2
10 MI Kermit Wahl 22 71 223 194 18 39 8 2 0 10 2 23 22 .201 .286 .263 .549 54 51 3 0 6
11 C Al Unser 32 67 221 204 23 54 10 3 3 21 0 14 24 .265 .318 .387 .705 97 79 4 2 1
12 OF Dick Sipek* 22 82 170 156 14 38 6 2 0 13 0 9 15 .244 .302 .308 .609 71 48 4 4 1
13 OF Hank Sauer 28 31 122 116 18 34 1 0 5 20 2 6 16 .293 .328 .431 .759 112 50 0 0 0
14 SS Wally Flager* 23 21 60 52 5 11 1 0 0 6 0 8 5 .212 .317 .231 .547 55 12 1 0 0
15 C Johnny Riddle 39 23 49 45 0 8 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 .178 .245 .178 .423 20 8 0 0 0
16 C Joe Just 29 14 40 34 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 4 7 .147 .237 .147 .384 9 5 1 0 2
17 OF Eddie Lukon* 24 2 8 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .125 .125 .250 -30 1 0 0 0
18 Ray Medeiros 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 P Ed Heusser# 36 31 85 77 10 19 2 1 1 7 0 3 19 .247 .275 .338 .613 71 26 1 0 5
20 P Joe Bowman* 35 29 75 71 4 5 2 1 0 3 1 2 9 .070 .096 .127 .223 -38 9 2 0 2
21 P Bucky Walters 36 24 67 61 11 14 3 0 3 8 2 3 14 .230 .266 .426 .692 92 26 2 0 3
22 P Vern Kennedy* 38 24 55 53 1 12 4 0 0 1 0 1 13 .226 .241 .302 .543 52 16 1 0 1
23 P Howie Fox 24 45 53 46 6 13 1 0 0 5 0 2 4 .283 .313 .304 .617 73 14 0 0 5
24 P Frank Dasso 27 16 37 31 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 .161 .212 .161 .373 5 5 0 0 4
25 P Hod Lisenbee 46 31 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0
26 P Arnold Carter* 27 19 19 17 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .176 .263 .176 .440 25 3 0 0 0
27 P Earl Harrist 25 14 18 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 3
28 P Boom-Boom Beck 40 11 16 14 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429 20 3 0 0 2
29 P Johnny Hetki 23 5 11 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182 -49 1 1 0 0
30 P Elmer Riddle 30 12 11 11 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 .273 .364 .636 77 4 0 0 0
31 P Mike Modak 23 20 10 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .100 .100 .100 .200 -44 1 0 0 0
32 P Mel Bosser 31 7 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
33 P Herm Wehmeier 18 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
34 P Guy Bush 43 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.2 154 5796 5283 536 1317 221 26 56 498 71 0 392 532 .249 .304 .333 .637 78 1758 112 26 95 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 8 7 6 7 7 4 8 1 7 8 7 7 7
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Boom-Boom Beck 40 16 13 1 2.1 95 .214 .214 .271 .214 .340 .214 .374 .429 .714 20 .208 -1.6 -0.2 .273 .000 .000 1
Mel Bosser 31 4 4 0 0.0 95 .000 .000 .271 .000 .340 .000 .374 .000 .714 -100 .000 -1.1 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
*Joe Bowman 35 75 70 1 0.4 95 .081 .070 .271 .096 .340 .127 .374 .223 .714 -38 .012 -13.5 -1.4 .176 .099 .056 .0 1
Guy Bush 43 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
*Arnold Carter 27 19 14 1 1.9 95 .200 .176 .271 .263 .340 .176 .374 .440 .714 25 .186 -1.7 -0.2 .357 .118 .000 1
Dain Clay 25 700 487 70 3.8 95 .307 .280 .271 .321 .340 .335 .374 .656 .714 84 .452 -14.7 -1.5 .577 .140 .055 1.9 *O
Frank Dasso 27 37 30 1 0.9 95 .238 .161 .271 .212 .340 .161 .374 .373 .714 5 .053 -4.0 -0.4 .269 .065 .000 1
*Wally Flager 23 60 42 4 2.6 95 .234 .212 .271 .317 .340 .231 .374 .547 .714 55 .279 -2.8 -0.3 .476 .173 .019 6
Howie Fox 24 53 38 4 2.8 95 .310 .283 .271 .313 .340 .304 .374 .617 .714 73 .318 -1.7 -0.2 .485 .065 .022 1
Earl Harrist 25 18 19 0 0.0 95 .000 .000 .271 .000 .340 .000 .374 .000 .714 -100 .000 -4.0 -0.4 .000 .000 .000 1
Johnny Hetki 23 11 11 0 0.0 95 .091 .091 .271 .091 .340 .091 .374 .182 .714 -49 .000 -2.2 -0.2 .091 .000 .000 /1
#Ed Heusser 36 85 64 7 2.9 95 .316 .247 .271 .275 .340 .338 .374 .613 .714 71 .333 -3.4 -0.4 .492 .130 .091 .0 1
Joe Just 29 40 32 1 0.8 95 .185 .147 .271 .237 .340 .147 .374 .384 .714 9 .048 -4.2 -0.4 .300 .118 .000 2
*Vern Kennedy 38 55 43 4 2.5 95 .300 .226 .271 .241 .340 .302 .374 .543 .714 52 .271 -3.6 -0.4 .405 .094 .075 1
Al Lakeman 26 277 200 32 4.3 95 .283 .256 .271 .304 .340 .415 .374 .719 .714 100 .501 -1.7 -0.2 .628 .225 .159 .0 2
*Al Libke 26 489 333 57 4.6 95 .321 .283 .271 .336 .340 .383 .374 .719 .714 101 .531 0.1 0.0 .650 .189 .100 4.8 *O/13
Hod Lisenbee 46 19 20 0 0.0 95 .000 .000 .271 .000 .340 .000 .374 .000 .714 -100 .000 -5.1 -0.5 .000 .000 .000 1
*Eddie Lukon 24 8 7 0 0.0 95 .143 .125 .271 .125 .340 .125 .374 .250 .714 -30 .000 -1.4 -0.2 .143 .000 .000 /O
Frank McCormick 34 644 443 76 4.6 95 .274 .276 .271 .345 .340 .384 .374 .729 .714 104 .532 4.2 0.4 .659 .216 .109 7.5 *3
Ray Medeiros 19 0 0 0.0 0.0
Steve Mesner 27 611 437 51 3.1 95 .261 .254 .271 .322 .340 .298 .374 .620 .714 74 .361 -17.5 -1.8 .521 .148 .044 1.6 *5/4
Eddie Miller 28 451 341 46 3.6 95 .235 .238 .271 .275 .340 .404 .374 .679 .714 89 .423 -8.8 -0.9 .589 .219 .166 6.1 *6
Mike Modak 23 10 9 0 0.0 95 .167 .100 .271 .100 .340 .100 .374 .200 .714 -44 .000 -2.0 -0.2 .111 .000 .000 1
Elmer Riddle 30 11 8 1 3.4 95 .300 .273 .271 .273 .340 .364 .374 .636 .714 77 .390 -0.4 0.0 .500 .091 .091 1
Johnny Riddle 39 49 37 2 1.4 95 .205 .178 .271 .245 .340 .178 .374 .423 .714 20 .121 -4.9 -0.5 .324 .089 .000 2
Hank Sauer 28 122 82 16 5.2 95 .305 .293 .271 .328 .340 .431 .374 .759 .714 112 .591 0.9 0.1 .707 .207 .138 2.9 O/3
*Dick Sipek 22 170 123 14 3.0 95 .270 .244 .271 .302 .340 .308 .374 .609 .714 71 .350 -6.2 -0.6 .500 .122 .064 O
Eric Tipton 30 382 265 37 3.7 95 .260 .242 .271 .327 .340 .344 .374 .671 .714 88 .439 -4.4 -0.5 .652 .257 .103 6.9 O
Al Unser 32 221 155 25 4.3 95 .288 .265 .271 .318 .340 .387 .374 .705 .714 97 .504 -1.5 -0.2 .617 .191 .123 .0 2
Kermit Wahl 22 223 164 15 2.4 95 .227 .201 .271 .286 .340 .263 .374 .549 .714 54 .265 -11.7 -1.2 .481 .191 .062 .0 46/5
Gee Walker 37 334 243 29 3.2 95 .283 .253 .271 .289 .340 .320 .374 .609 .714 70 .370 -13.5 -1.4 .519 .142 .066 3.2 O/5
Bucky Walters 36 67 52 7 3.6 95 .250 .230 .271 .266 .340 .426 .374 .692 .714 92 .423 -1.2 -0.1 .633 .279 .197 2.4 1
Herm Wehmeier 18 1 1 0 0.0 95 .000 .271 .000 .340 .000 .374 .000 .714 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
Woody Williams 32 534 386 38 2.6 95 .249 .237 .271 .296 .340 .266 .374 .562 .714 58 .292 -26.7 -2.8 .467 .122 .029 .0 *4
League Average 4.3 97 .280 .265 .273 .332 .343 .363 .377 .694 .720 93 .497 .629 .205 .098
Team Total 5796 4173 540 3.5 95 .269 .249 .271 .304 .340 .333 .374 .637 .714 78 .405 -160.5 -16.7 .551 .171 .083 62.6
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Boom-Boom Beck 40 26 32 31 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 .161 .188 .161 .349 1 25 25
Mel Bosser 31 7 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7 7
*Joe Bowman 35 40 85 82 3 6 2 1 0 3 1 3 10 .073 .106 .122 .228 1 38 38
*Arnold Carter 27 20 22 19 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .211 .318 .211 .529 1 19 19
Dain Clay 25 160 728 687 86 194 31 2 1 53 20 39 61 .282 .323 .338 .661 74 153 153
Frank Dasso 27 17 34 32 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 .156 .206 .156 .362 1 16 16
*Wally Flager 23 73 257 230 27 55 5 1 2 22 1 26 21 .239 .319 .296 .615 22 70 70
Howie Fox 24 47 49 47 6 13 1 0 0 5 0 2 4 .277 .306 .298 .604 4 45 45
Earl Harrist 25 15 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 14 14
Johnny Hetki 23 5 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5 5
#Ed Heusser 36 32 84 81 10 20 2 1 1 7 0 3 20 .247 .274 .333 .607 7 31 31
Joe Just 29 15 39 35 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 4 7 .143 .231 .143 .374 1 14 14
*Vern Kennedy 38 39 68 66 2 14 4 0 0 1 0 2 17 .212 .235 .273 .508 4 37 37
Al Lakeman 26 79 290 271 23 70 10 4 8 33 0 18 47 .258 .307 .413 .720 34 76 76
*Al Libke 26 136 509 471 43 134 24 5 4 56 6 36 65 .285 .338 .382 .720 61 130 130
Hod Lisenbee 46 32 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 31 31
*Eddie Lukon 24 2 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Frank McCormick 34 159 672 608 72 169 35 0 11 86 6 59 23 .278 .347 .390 .737 80 152 152
Steve Mesner 27 157 622 565 55 144 20 1 1 55 4 55 19 .255 .323 .299 .622 54 150 150
Eddie Miller 28 120 463 440 48 105 28 2 14 52 4 19 40 .239 .276 .407 .683 48 115 115
Mike Modak 23 21 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 20 20
Elmer Riddle 30 13 11 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 12 12
Johnny Riddle 39 24 51 47 0 8 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 .170 .235 .170 .406 2 23 23
Hank Sauer 28 32 128 122 20 36 1 0 5 22 2 6 17 .295 .328 .426 .754 18 31 31
*Dick Sipek 22 86 176 163 15 40 6 2 0 14 0 9 16 .245 .301 .307 .608 15 82 82
Eric Tipton 30 113 390 346 34 84 18 1 5 36 12 42 39 .243 .328 .344 .672 39 108 108
Al Unser 32 70 231 214 24 57 11 3 3 22 0 15 25 .266 .320 .388 .708 26 67 67
Kermit Wahl 22 74 227 203 19 41 8 2 0 11 2 24 23 .202 .286 .261 .547 16 71 71
Gee Walker 37 111 349 332 30 85 12 2 2 23 8 17 40 .256 .292 .322 .615 31 106 106
Bucky Walters 36 25 67 64 12 15 3 0 3 8 2 3 15 .234 .269 .422 .691 7 24 24
Herm Wehmeier 18 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3 3
Woody Williams 32 139 548 505 49 120 15 0 0 29 6 41 25 .238 .297 .267 .565 40 133 133
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Boom-Boom Beck 40 12 350 266 350 327 17 61 14 0 0 20 0 0 4 46 .187 .196 .229 .426 19 75 13 0 19 0 0
Mel Bosser 31 1 4 7 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
*Joe Bowman 35 11 701 430 701 639 62 141 24 8 2 75 3 0 46 90 .221 .275 .293 .568 55 187 12 2 14
Guy Bush 43 17 1000 544 1000 888 57 143 12 2 0 52 3 0 50 162 .161 .207 .179 .386 3 159 10 1 61 0 0
*Arnold Carter 27 2 73 56 73 65 9 15 3 0 2 6 0 6 11 .231 .296 .369 .665 89 24 2 0 2
Dain Clay 25 3 1197 312 1197 1105 151 298 46 6 1 76 28 62 90 .270 .312 .325 .637 80 359 17 6 24
Frank Dasso 27 1 37 16 37 31 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 .161 .212 .161 .373 5 5 0 0 4
*Wally Flager 23 1 247 70 247 220 26 53 5 1 2 21 1 25 20 .241 .321 .300 .621 75 66 3 1 1
Howie Fox 24 2 54 47 54 47 6 13 1 0 0 5 0 2 4 .277 .306 .298 .604 70 14 0 0 5
Earl Harrist 25 1 18 14 18 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 3
Johnny Hetki 23 1 11 5 11 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182 -49 1 1 0 0
#Ed Heusser 36 7 284 204 284 263 23 55 5 3 3 22 0 0 12 75 .209 .244 .285 .529 46 75 3 0 9 0 0
Joe Just 29 2 52 25 52 45 2 7 0 0 0 2 0 4 9 .156 .240 .156 .396 13 7 2 1 2
*Vern Kennedy 38 12 809 373 809 743 80 181 27 5 4 61 1 0 15 123 .244 .260 .310 .569 47 230 7 1 50
Al Lakeman 26 4 380 119 380 352 27 86 12 5 8 39 0 23 67 .244 .294 .375 .669 89 132 11 2 3
*Al Libke 26 1 489 130 489 449 41 127 23 5 4 53 6 34 62 .283 .336 .383 .719 101 172 7 2 4
Hod Lisenbee 46 8 343 207 343 301 16 51 3 1 0 17 0 0 18 98 .169 .219 .186 .405 7 56 1 1 23
*Eddie Lukon 24 2 101 25 101 94 7 24 3 0 0 3 1 6 7 .255 .300 .287 .587 65 27 1 0 1
Frank McCormick 34 10 5202 1228 5202 4787 631 1439 285 20 110 800 23 339 149 .301 .350 .437 .788 120 2094 150 26 50
Ray Medeiros 19 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Mesner 27 6 1742 451 1742 1574 153 397 67 6 2 167 11 121 69 .252 .308 .306 .614 75 482 43 5 42
Eddie Miller 28 9 3895 989 3895 3587 357 857 177 22 49 405 52 210 309 .239 .287 .342 .628 79 1225 89 30 68
Mike Modak 23 1 10 20 10 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .100 .100 .100 .200 -44 1 0 0 0
Elmer Riddle 30 7 276 130 276 248 22 54 9 0 0 21 0 0 12 41 .218 .254 .254 .508 46 63 3 0 16 0 0
Johnny Riddle 39 6 216 88 216 199 17 48 4 1 0 11 0 0 12 17 .241 .291 .271 .562 54 54 0 2 3
Hank Sauer 28 3 178 47 178 169 26 49 5 0 7 29 2 9 22 .290 .326 .444 .770 116 75 1 0 0
*Dick Sipek 22 1 170 82 170 156 14 38 6 2 0 13 0 9 15 .244 .302 .308 .609 71 48 4 4 1
Eric Tipton 30 7 1888 501 1888 1626 212 439 80 19 22 151 20 0 223 127 .270 .360 .383 .744 112 623 44 7 32
Al Unser 32 4 376 120 376 338 41 85 15 4 4 30 0 1 32 43 .251 .322 .355 .677 90 120 8 3 3
Kermit Wahl 22 2 224 75 224 195 18 39 8 2 0 10 2 23 22 .200 .284 .262 .546 54 51 3 0 6
Gee Walker 37 15 7211 1784 7211 6771 954 1991 399 76 124 997 223 70 330 600 .294 .331 .430 .761 99 2914 82 44 66
Bucky Walters 36 15 2020 663 2020 1849 217 454 95 16 23 223 10 1 108 276 .246 .289 .352 .641 71 650 32 5 58
Herm Wehmeier 18 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Woody Williams 32 4 1369 338 1369 1255 133 314 40 5 1 79 14 88 52 .250 .301 .292 .594 69 367 18 4 22
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1944 / 1946 Batting Statistics