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1950 Cincinnati Reds (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1949/1951) 66-87, Finished 6th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 654 runs, Allowed 734 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-85 Managed by Luke Sewell Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 538,794 (8th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 102   (one-year): Batting - 104, Pitching - 106   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates BaseballAmerica.com: Team Executives Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 Stats (1949/1951) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Dixie Howell        30   82  224   30   50   9  1   2   22  32   31  .223  .326  .299   0       7   2   3           66
1B *Ted Kluszewski      25  134  538   76  165  37  0  25  111  33   28  .307  .348  .515   3      20   1   0          124
2B  Connie Ryan         30  106  367   45   95  18  5   3   43  52   46  .259  .352  .360   4      10   1   6           88
3B *Grady Hatton        27  130  438   67  114  17  1  11   54  70   39  .260  .366  .379   6       3   3   3           96
SS  Virgil Stallcup     28  136  483   44  121  23  2   8   54  17   39  .251  .276  .356   4      14   0   7           65
OF *Johnny Wyrostek     30  131  509   70  145  34  5   8   76  52   38  .285  .357  .418   1      14   5   3          103
OF  Bob Usher           25  106  321   51   83  17  0   6   35  27   38  .259  .316  .368   3       9   0   5           79
OF *Lloyd Merriman      25   92  298   44   77  15  3   2   31  30   23  .258  .330  .349   6       3   2   5           79
    Joe Adcock          22  102  372   46  109  16  1   8   55  24   24  .293  .336  .406   2      12   0   3           94
    Bobby Adams         28  115  348   57   98  21  8   3   25  43   29  .282  .361  .414   7       2   0   3          103
    Peanuts Lowrey      32   91  264   34   60  14  0   1   11  36    7  .227  .320  .292   0      11   0   6           62
    Johnny Pramesa      24   74  228   14   70  10  1   5   30  19   15  .307  .363  .425   0       8   1   3          107
    Danny Litwhiler     33   54  112   15   29   4  0   6   12  20   21  .259  .371  .455   0       5   0   1          116
    Sammy Meeks         27   39   95    7   27   5  0   1    8   6   14  .284  .327  .368   1       2   0   0           82
   *Ron Northey         30   27   77   11   20   5  0   5    9  15    6  .260  .380  .519   0       2   0   0          134
    Walker Cooper       35   15   47    3    9   3  0   0    4   0    5  .191  .191  .255   0       1   0   0           16
    Bob Scheffing       36   21   47    4   13   0  0   2    6   4    2  .277  .333  .404   0       4   0   0           93
    Jimmy Bloodworth    32    4   14    1    3   1  0   0    1   2    0  .214  .313  .286   0       0   0   0           59
   *Hobie Landrith      20    4   14    1    3   0  0   0    1   2    1  .214  .313  .214   0       0   0   0           41
   *Ted Tappe           19    7    5    1    1   0  0   1    1   1    1  .200  .333  .800   0       0   0   0          188
   *Marv Rackley        28    5    2    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    0  .500  .500  .500   0       0   0   0          164
    Jim Bolger          18    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100

    Herm Wehmeier       23   54   92    8   14   3  0   0    3   1   19  .152  .161  .185   0       3   0   1           -9
    Ewell Blackwell     27   40   89    7   13   1  0   0    5   5    9  .146  .191  .157   0       1   0   7           -7
    Ken Raffensberger   32   38   82    7   11   2  0   1    9   4   21  .134  .174  .195   0       2   0   3           -3
    Howie Fox           29   35   63    7   11   1  0   1    8   2   10  .175  .200  .238   0       1   0   3           15
    Willie Ramsdell     34   27   50    1   10   0  0   0    2   5    8  .200  .273  .200   0       0   0   6           27
   *Harry Perkowski     27   32   22    1    7   0  0   0    0   0    6  .318  .348  .318   0       0   1   0           77
    Frank Smith         22   38   21    1    2   0  0   0    0   0    9  .095  .095  .095   0       1   0   0          -50
    Eddie Erautt        25   33   13    0    2   1  0   0    0   1    5  .154  .214  .231   0       0   0   1           17
    Johnny Hetki        28   22    9    0    2   0  0   0    0   1    1  .222  .300  .222   0       0   0   2           40
    Bud Byerly          29    4    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Kent Peterson       24    9    3    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .333  .333  .333   0       0   0   1           76
    Jay Avrea           29    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.5  153 5253  654 1366 257 27  99  617 504  497  .260  .325  .376  37     135  16  72           92
    Rank among 8 NL teams          5    7    5   1  8   8        7    8     5     7     8   6                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Ken Raffensberger   32  38   4.26  14  19  0  35   1  18   4  239.0  271  127  113  34   40   87 1026   0   2  0      99
SP  Ewell Blackwell     27  40   2.97  17  15  4  32   7  18   1  261.0  203  105   86  12  112  188 1102  11  13  0     142
SP  Herm Wehmeier       23  41   5.67  10  18  4  32   7  12   0  230.0  255  157  145  27  135  121 1058  11   4  1      74
SP  Howie Fox           29  34   4.33  11   8  1  22   6  10   1  187.0  196   97   90  14   85   64  822   0   2  1      98
SP  Willie Ramsdell     34  27   3.72   7  12  0  22   2   8   1  157.3  151   77   65  17   75   83  672   5   2  0     114

RP  Frank Smith         22  38   3.87   2   7  3   4  19   0   0   90.7   73   43   39  12   39   55  392   1   8  2     109
RP  Eddie Erautt        25  33   5.65   4   2  1   2  17   1   0   65.3   82   48   41   9   22   35  298   2   6  2      75
RP *Harry Perkowski     27  22   5.24   0   0  0   0   9   0   0   34.3   36   21   20   6   23   19  159   0   1  0      81
RP  Johnny Hetki        28  22   5.09   1   2  0   1  16   0   0   53.0   53   33   30   9   27   21  233   0   3  1      83

   *Kent Peterson       24   9   7.20   0   3  0   2   1   0   0   20.0   25   20   16   4   17    6   99   2   0  0      59
    Bud Byerly          29   4   2.45   0   1  0   1   1   0   0   14.7   12    4    4   1    4    5   59   0   0  0     172
    Jay Avrea           29   2   3.38   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    5.3    6    2    2   0    3    2   25   0   0  0     125
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.8 153   4.32  66  87 13 153  86  67   7 1357.0 1363  734  651 145  582  686 5945  32  41  7      98
    Rank among 8 NL teams           7   6   3  7           3   6      7    3    5        6    5    2

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- DHowell 81 338 26 5 4 .986 4 JPramesa 73 328 37 7 2 .981 11 WCooper 13 62 7 2 0 .972 1 BScheffing 11 43 2 0 0 1.000 1 HLandrith 4 15 2 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 153 786 74 14 6 .984 17 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .990 9.02 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- TKluszewski 131 1123 61 15 101 .987 9.04 JAdcock 24 169 11 2 13 .989 7.50 JWyrostek 4 20 2 0 4 1.000 5.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 153 1312 74 17 118 .988 9.19 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .974 5.13 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CRyan 103 304 283 16 77 .973 5.70 BAdams 53 124 138 5 30 .981 4.94 JBloodworth 4 7 5 0 0 1.000 3.00 GHatton 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 PLowrey 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 153 436 427 21 107 .976 5.72 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .948 3.01 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GHatton 126 145 230 18 19 .954 2.98 BAdams 42 46 62 9 4 .923 2.57 SMeeks 2 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 153 192 296 27 23 .948 3.24 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .961 4.74 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- VStallcup 136 253 389 18 79 .973 4.72 SMeeks 29 34 64 5 13 .951 3.38 GHatton 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 153 287 453 23 92 .970 4.91 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .978 2.14 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- JWyrostek 129 238 8 5 0 .980 1.91 11 9 115 BUsher 93 190 7 3 1 .985 2.12 4 80 12 LMerriman 84 181 4 2 1 .989 2.20 2 81 1 JAdcock 75 177 6 6 3 .968 2.44 75 0 0 PLowrey 72 153 4 2 1 .987 2.18 66 2 6 DLitwhiler 29 46 0 2 0 .958 1.59 8 0 21 RNorthey 24 21 0 1 0 .955 0.88 0 0 24 JBolger 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 2 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 153 1006 29 21 6 .980 2.29 153 153 153 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .961 2.12 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- EBlackwell 40 8 54 5 2 .925 2.14 KRaffensber 38 7 36 1 0 .977 1.62 HWehmeier 41 9 27 5 1 .878 1.41 HFox 34 8 52 3 1 .952 2.89 WRamsdell 27 7 22 1 0 .967 1.66 FSmith 38 0 14 2 0 .875 1.39 EErautt 33 4 9 0 0 1.000 1.79 JHetki 22 1 8 0 1 1.000 1.53 HPerkowski 22 2 11 0 1 1.000 3.41 KPeterson 9 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.45 BByerly 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.22 JAvrea 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.70 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 153 48 235 17 6 .943 1.88 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Kluszewski .307 On-base % Hatton .366 Slugging % Kluszewski .515 OPS Kluszewski .863 Games Stallcup 136 At Bats Kluszewski 538 Plate Appearances (approx.) Kluszewski 572 Runs Kluszewski 76 Hits Kluszewski 165 Total Bases Kluszewski 277 Doubles Kluszewski 37 Triples Adams 8 Home Runs Kluszewski 25 RBI Kluszewski 111 Bases on Balls Hatton 70 Strikeouts Ryan 46 Stolen Bases Adams 7 Singles Kluszewski 103 Adjusted OPS+ Kluszewski 124 Runs Created Kluszewski 96 Adjusted Batting Runs Kluszewski 17 Batting Wins Kluszewski 1.6 Extra-Base Hits Kluszewski 62 Times on Base Wyrostek 202 Offensive Win% Kluszewski .643 Hit By Pitch Wyrostek 5 Sac. Hits Blackwell and Stallcup 7 Grounded into Double Plays Kluszewski 20 Power/Speed Number Hatton 7.8 At Bats per Strikeout Kluszewski 19.2 At Bats per Home Run Kluszewski 21.5 Outs Kluszewski 393

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Blackwell 2.97 Wins Blackwell 17 Won-Loss % Fox .579 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Blackwell 1.207 Hits Allowed/9IP Blackwell 7.00 Bases on Balls/9IP Raffensberger 1.51 Strikeouts/9IP Blackwell 6.48 Games Wehmeier 41 Saves Blackwell and Wehmeier 4 Innings Blackwell 261.0 Strikeouts Blackwell 188 Games Started Raffensberger 35 Comp. Games Blackwell and Raffensberger 18 Shutouts Raffensberger 4 Home Runs Allow. Raffensberger 34 Bases On Balls Allow. Wehmeier 135 Hits Allowed Raffensberger 271 SO to Walk Raffensberger 2.18 Losses Raffensberger 19 Earned Runs Allow. Wehmeier 145 Wild Pitches Blackwell and Wehmeier 11 Hit Batsmen Blackwell 13 Batters Faced Blackwell 1102 Games Finished Smith 19 Adjusted ERA+ Blackwell 142

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