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1951 Cincinnati Reds (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950/1952)
68-86, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 559 runs, Allowed 667 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-89
Managed by Luke Sewell

Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 588,268 (7th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 102, Pitching - 103
  (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 103
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 Stats (1950/1952) / 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        31   77  207   22   52   6  1   2   18  15   34  .251  .302  .319   0   2   3   0   0           66
1B *Ted Kluszewski      26  154  607   74  157  35  2  13   77  35   33  .259  .301  .387   6   2  16   2   0           82
2B  Connie Ryan         31  136  473   75  112  17  4  16   53  79   72  .237  .350  .391  11   6  13   3   5           97
3B *Grady Hatton        28   96  331   41   84   9  3   4   37  33   32  .254  .321  .335   4   2   4   0   2           75
SS  Virgil Stallcup     29  121  428   33  103  17  2   8   49   6   40  .241  .251  .346   2   4   9   0   0           58
OF *Johnny Wyrostek     31  142  537   52  167  31  3   2   61  54   54  .311  .376  .391   2   1  10   2   5          105
OF  Joe Adcock          23  113  395   40   96  16  4  10   47  24   29  .243  .288  .380   1   2  25   1   2           77
OF *Lloyd Merriman      26  114  359   34   87  23  2   5   36  31   34  .242  .303  .359   8   4   4   0   2           76
    Bobby Adams         29  125  403   57  107  12  5   5   24  43   40  .266  .338  .357   4  10   6   1   3           86
    Bob Usher           26  114  303   27   63  12  2   5   25  19   36  .208  .257  .310   4   5   8   1  10           51
    Johnny Pramesa      25   72  227   12   52   5  2   6   22   5   17  .229  .246  .348   0   0   7   0   2           57
    Roy McMillan        21   85  199   21   42   4  0   1    8  17   26  .211  .273  .246   0   0   2   0   5           40
   *Hank Edwards        32   41  127   14   40   9  1   3   20  13   17  .315  .379  .472   0   2   3   0   0          126
    Bob Scheffing       37   47  122    9   31   2  0   2   14  16    9  .254  .345  .320   0   0   2   1   0           79
   *Barney McCosky      34   25   50    2   16   2  1   1   11   4    2  .320  .370  .460   0   0   0   0   1          120
    Wally Post          21   15   41    6    9   3  0   1    7   3    4  .220  .273  .366   0   0   2   0   0           69
    Sammy Meeks         28   23   35    4    8   0  0   0    2   0    4  .229  .229  .229   1   0   2   0   0           22
    Danny Litwhiler     34   12   29    3    8   1  0   2    3   2    5  .276  .323  .517   0   0   0   0   0          120
   *Hobie Landrith      21    4   13    3    5   1  0   0    0   1    1  .385  .429  .462   0   0   0   0   0          137
   *Ted Tappe           20    4    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .333  .333  .333   0   0   0   0   0           78
    Jim Bolger          19    2    0    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     1   0   0   0   0             

    Ewell Blackwell     28   39   82   10   24   3  1   1    6   5   12  .293  .333  .390   0   0   1   0   2           92
    Ken Raffensberger   33   42   82    4   10   2  0   0    0   4   31  .122  .163  .146   0   0   2   0   6          -17
    Howie Fox           30   40   70    3    8   2  0   1    1   2   11  .114  .139  .186   0   0   1   0   8          -14
    Herm Wehmeier       24   46   59    8   17   2  0   0    6   1    8  .288  .300  .322   0   0   2   0   2           66
    Willie Ramsdell     35   31   58    4    9   1  0   0    1   2   15  .155  .183  .172   0   0   2   0   5           -5
   *Harry Perkowski     28   37   25    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    6  .040  .040  .040   0   0   0   0   3          -79
    Frank Smith         23   50   10    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0   0   1   0   1         -100
    Bud Byerly          30   41    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .143  .000   0   0   0   0   0          -58
    Eddie Erautt        26   30    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Kent Peterson       25    9    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.0  155 5285  559 1309 215 33  88  528 415  577  .248  .302  .351  44  40 125  11  64           79
    Rank among 8 NL teams          8    8    8   5  8   8        8    6     8     8     8   6   2                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    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   33  42   3.44  16  17  5  33   8  14   5  248.7  232  108   95  30   38   81 1008   3   6  0     119
SP  Ewell Blackwell     28  38   3.44  16  15  2  32   5  11   2  232.7  204  110   89  16   97  120  996   5   9  1     118
SP  Willie Ramsdell     35  31   4.04   9  17  0  31   0  10   1  196.0  204  103   88  18   70   88  857   9   8  1     101
SP  Howie Fox           30  40   3.83   9  14  2  30   5   9   4  228.0  239  105   97  15   69   57  958   2   2  0     106
SP  Herm Wehmeier       24  39   3.70   7  10  2  22   8  10   2  184.7  167   82   76  15   89   93  796   3   4  1     110

CL  Frank Smith         23  50   3.20   5   5 11   0  35   0   0   76.0   65   33   27   7   22   34  315   1   4  0     127
RP  Bud Byerly          30  40   3.27   2   1  0   0  16   0   0   66.0   69   33   24   6   25   28  289   3   2  0     125
RP  Eddie Erautt        26  30   5.72   0   0  0   0  10   0   0   39.3   50   31   25   4   23   20  188   2   3  0      71
RP *Harry Perkowski     28  35   2.82   3   6  1   7   8   1   0  102.0   96   42   32   2   46   56  435   5   1  0     144
RP *Kent Peterson       25   9   6.52   1   1  0   0   3   0   0    9.7   13    8    7   0    8    5   50   1   1  0      63

    Ed Blake            25   3  11.25   0   0  0   0   2   0   0    4.0   10    5    5   3    1    1   24   0   0  1      36
    Jim Blackburn       27   2  17.18   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    3.7    8    7    7   3    2    1   22   0   2  0      24
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.3 155   3.70  68  86 23 155 100  55  14 1390.0 1357  667  571 119  490  584 5938  34  42  4     110
    Rank among 8 NL teams           2   6   3  1           6   3      3    2    4        3    2    4

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
DHowell      73  275   28   4   5  .987   4            
JPramesa     63  241   27   9   4  .968   7            
BScheffing   41  150   13   4   1  .976   3            
HLandrith     4   23    2   0   0 1.000   0            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  155  689   70  17  10  .978  14   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .989  9.29
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
TKluszewski 154 1381   88   5 115  .997  9.54
CRyan         2   10    2   0   2 1.000  6.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155 1391   90   5 117  .997  9.59
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .976  5.05
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CRyan       121  332  344  21  73  .970  5.59
BAdams       42  112   93   9  25  .958  4.88
RMcMillan     1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  445  437  30  98  .967  5.71
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .953  3.10
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
GHatton      87  103  176   8  24  .972  3.21
BAdams       60   72  122   9   8  .956  3.23
RMcMillan    12   13   28   1   5  .976  3.42
SMeeks        4    9    4   1   2  .929  3.25
CRyan         3    5    7   1   0  .923  4.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  202  337  20  39  .964  3.49
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .955  4.47
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
VStallcup   117  190  333  17  61  .969  4.47
RMcMillan    54   78  132   8  23  .963  3.89
SMeeks        1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  268  465  25  84  .967  4.75
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .981  2.23  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
JWyrostek   139  255    8   8   2  .970  1.89   1   0 139
JAdcock     107  221    8   4   2  .983  2.14 107   0   0
LMerriman   102  309    5   1   2  .997  3.08  31  76   0
BUsher       98  218    9   6   4  .974  2.32  14  82   2
HEdwards     34   64    0   1   0  .985  1.88  26   0   8
BMcCosky     11   17    0   0   0 1.000  1.55   4   7   1
WPost         9   25    1   1   0  .963  2.89   0   9   0
DLitwhiler    7   14    0   1   0  .933  2.00   0   0   7
GHatton       2    1    0   0   0 1.000  0.50   2   0   0
BAdams        1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00   0   0   1
CRyan         1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.00   0   0   1
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  155 1125   31  22  10  .981  2.49 155 155 155
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .962  2.14
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
KRaffensber  42    5   31   3   1  .923  1.30
EBlackwell   38    6   46   5   5  .912  2.01
HFox         40    8   49   2   3  .966  2.25
WRamsdell    31    7   29   3   3  .923  1.65
HWehmeier    39   14   23   4   3  .902  1.80
HPerkowski   35    1   22   0   2 1.000  2.03
FSmith       50    3   17   1   0  .952  2.37
BByerly      40    4   16   2   0  .909  2.73
EErautt      30    2    9   0   1 1.000  2.52
KPeterson     9    1    2   0   0 1.000  2.78
EBlake        3    1    2   1   1  .750  6.75
JBlackburn    2    0    1   0   0 1.000  2.43
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155   52  247  21  19  .934  1.94
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageWyrostek.311
On-base %Wyrostek.376
Slugging %Ryan and Wyrostek.391
OPSWyrostek.767
GamesKluszewski154
At BatsKluszewski607
Plate Appearances (approx.)Kluszewski644
RunsRyan75
HitsWyrostek167
Total BasesKluszewski235
DoublesKluszewski35
TriplesAdams5
Home RunsRyan16
RBIKluszewski77
Bases on BallsRyan79
StrikeoutsRyan72
Stolen BasesRyan11
SinglesWyrostek131
Adjusted OPS+Wyrostek105
Runs CreatedWyrostek79
Adjusted Batting RunsWyrostek6
Batting WinsWyrostek0.6
Extra-Base HitsKluszewski50
Times on BaseWyrostek223
Offensive Win%Wyrostek.589
Hit By PitchRyan3
Sac. HitsUsher10
Grounded into Double PlaysAdcock25
Caught StealingAdams10
Power/Speed NumberRyan13.0
At Bats per StrikeoutKluszewski18.4
At Bats per Home RunRyan29.6
OutsKluszewski468

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERABlackwell and Raffensberger3.44
WinsBlackwell and Raffensberger16
Won-Loss %Blackwell.516
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Raffensberger1.086
Hits Allowed/9IPBlackwell7.89
Bases on Balls/9IPRaffensberger1.38
Strikeouts/9IPBlackwell4.64
GamesSmith50
SavesSmith11
InningsRaffensberger248.7
StrikeoutsBlackwell120
Games StartedRaffensberger33
Comp. GamesRaffensberger14
ShutoutsRaffensberger5
Home Runs Allow.Raffensberger30
Bases On Balls Allow.Blackwell97
Hits AllowedFox239
SO to WalkRaffensberger2.13
LossesRaffensberger and Ramsdell17
Earned Runs Allow.Fox97
Wild PitchesRamsdell9
Hit BatsmenBlackwell9
Batters FacedRaffensberger1008
Games FinishedSmith35
Adjusted ERA+Raffensberger119

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