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1948 Cincinnati Reds

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 / 1949

64-89, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Johnny Neun (44-56) and Bucky Walters (20-33)
Scored 588 runs, Allowed 751 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-93

Ballparks: Crosley Field · Attendance: 823,386 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 106


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1947 / 1949 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Bobby Adams 26 R R 5' 10" 160 Dec 14, 1921 3 87 66 87 71 0 0 0 64 7 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 1.0
Frank Baumholtz 29 L L 5' 10" 175 Oct 7, 1918 2 128 95 128 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 88 111 15 3 1.1
Jim Blackburn 24 R R 6' 4" 175 Jun 19, 1924 1st 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Ewell Blackwell 25 R R 6' 6" 195 Oct 23, 1922 4 22 20 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 All-Star
Ken Burkhart 31 R R 6' 1" 190 Nov 18, 1916 4 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Claude Corbitt 32 R R 5' 10" 170 Jul 21, 1915 3 87 64 87 73 0 0 0 52 16 11 0 0 0 0 12 2 -0.3
Walker Cress 31 R R 6' 5" 205 Mar 6, 1917 1st 31 2 31 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.6
Eddie Erautt 23 R R 5' 11" 185 Sep 26, 1924 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Steve Filipowicz 27 R R 5' 8" 195 Jun 28, 1921 3 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 0 0 0.2
Howie Fox 27 R R 6' 3" 210 Mar 1, 1921 4 35 24 35 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.4
Augie Galan 36 B R 6' 0" 175 May 23, 1912 15 54 14 54 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 18 35 1 0.8
Harry Gumbert 38 R R 6' 2" 185 Nov 5, 1909 13 61 0 61 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2
Grady Hatton 25 L R 5' 8" 170 Oct 7, 1922 3 133 122 133 128 0 0 0 3 126 2 1 0 0 1 5 0 1.0
Johnny Hetki 26 R R 6' 1" 202 May 12, 1922 4 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Ken Holcombe 29 R R 5' 11" 169 Aug 23, 1918 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Tommy Hughes 28 R R 6' 1" 190 Oct 7, 1919 5 12 4 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2
Ted Kluszewski 23 L L 6' 2" 225 Sep 10, 1924 2 113 94 113 98 0 0 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 1.0
Ray Lamanno 28 R R 6' 0" 185 Nov 17, 1919 5 127 113 127 124 0 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.2
Danny Litwhiler 31 R R 5' 10" 198 Aug 31, 1916 8 106 92 106 94 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 1 68 83 12 0 2.3
Buddy Lively 23 R R 6' 0" 200 Feb 14, 1925 2 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6
Ray Mueller 36 R R 5' 9" 175 Mar 8, 1912 11 14 9 14 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.1
Kent Peterson 22 R L 5' 10" 170 Dec 21, 1925 3 43 17 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Hugh Poland 38 L R 5' 11" 185 Jan 19, 1910 5 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0
Ken Raffensberger 30 R L 6' 2" 185 Aug 8, 1917 9 40 24 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7
Marv Rickert 27 L R 6' 2" 195 Jan 8, 1921 4 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 -0.1
Hank Sauer 31 R R 6' 3" 198 Mar 17, 1917 4 145 142 145 143 0 0 12 0 0 0 132 0 0 132 2 0 3.1
Howie Schultz 25 R R 6' 6" 200 Jul 3, 1922 6 36 17 36 26 0 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 -0.8
Virgil Stallcup 26 R R 6' 3" 185 Jan 3, 1922 2 149 148 149 148 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1.4
Johnny Vander Meer 33 B L 6' 1" 190 Nov 2, 1914 10 42 33 42 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.3
Clyde Vollmer 26 R R 6' 1" 185 Sep 24, 1921 4 7 1 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 0 -0.1
Bucky Walters 39 R R 6' 1" 180 Apr 19, 1909 18 7 5 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Herm Wehmeier 21 R R 6' 2" 185 Feb 18, 1927 3 36 24 36 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 -2.2
Dewey Williams 32 R R 6' 0" 160 Feb 5, 1916 5 48 31 48 47 0 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.5
Johnny Wyrostek 28 L R 6' 2" 180 Jul 12, 1919 5 136 129 136 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 130 0 130 6 0 2.3
Babe Young 32 L L 6' 2" 185 Jul 1, 1915 8 49 31 49 32 0 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 16 1 0.0
Benny Zientara 30 R R 5' 9" 165 Feb 14, 1918 4 74 49 74 65 0 0 0 60 3 2 0 0 0 0 9 0 -1.3
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Ray Lamanno

Hugh Poland

Ray Mueller

Dewey Williams

Virgil Stallcup

Bobby Adams

Claude Corbitt

Grady Hatton

Benny Zientara

Babe Young

Ted Kluszewski

Howie Schultz

Frank Baumholtz

Johnny Wyrostek

Augie Galan

Clyde Vollmer

Danny Litwhiler
Marv Rickert

Hank Sauer

Bucky Walters

Walker Cress

Johnny Vander Meer

Eddie Erautt

Ken Raffensberger

Steve Filipowicz
Buddy Lively

Kent Peterson

Johnny Hetki

Harry Gumbert

Howie Fox

Jim Blackburn
Tommy Hughes

Herm Wehmeier

Ewell Blackwell

Ken Burkhart
Ken Holcombe

1947 / 1949 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers