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1953 Cincinnati Reds Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
68-86, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 714 runs, Allowed 788 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-84
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (64-82) and Buster Mills (4-4)
Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 548,086 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 99
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1952 / 1954 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Bobby Adams 31 R R 5' 10" 170 Dec 14, 1921 8 150 150 150 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Baczewski 27 L L 185 May 15, 1926 1st 24 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Bailey 22 L R 6' 2" 205 Apr 15, 1931 1st 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Baldwin 24 R R 5' 11" 195 Dec 25, 1928 1st 16 16 16 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gus Bell 24 L R 6' 2" 196 Nov 15, 1928 4 151 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 145 6 151 All-Star
Ed Blake 27 R R 5' 11" 175 Dec 23, 1925 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Borkowski 27 R R 6' 0" 182 Jan 27, 1926 4 94 94 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 61 67
Rocky Bridges 25 R R 5' 8" 175 Aug 7, 1927 3 122 122 122 0 0 0 115 3 6 0 0 0 0
Bubba Church 28 R R 6' 0" 180 Sep 12, 1924 4 12 12 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jackie Collum 26 L L 5' 7" 163 Jun 21, 1927 3 30 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Erautt 28 R R 6' 0" 186 Sep 26, 1924 6 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Foiles 24 R R 6' 0" 195 Jun 10, 1929 1st 5 5 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Greengrass 25 R R 6' 1" 200 Oct 24, 1927 2 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 153
Grady Hatton 30 L R 5' 9" 175 Oct 7, 1922 8 83 83 83 0 0 10 35 5 0 0 0 0 0
Howie Judson 27 R R 6' 1" 195 Feb 16, 1926 6 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Kelly 25 R R 6' 0" 180 Oct 4, 1927 3 28 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clyde King 29 B R 6' 1" 175 May 23, 1924 7 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ted Kluszewski 28 L L 6' 2" 225 Sep 10, 1924 7 149 149 149 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Hobie Landrith 23 L R 5' 10" 170 Mar 16, 1930 4 52 52 52 0 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Lerchen 30 B R 5' 11" 175 Dec 1, 1922 2 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Bob Marquis 28 L L 6' 1" 170 Dec 23, 1924 1st 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 10
Willard Marshall 32 L R 6' 1" 205 Feb 8, 1921 9 122 122 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 95
Barney Martin 30 R R 5' 11" 170 Mar 3, 1923 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roy McMillan 23 R R 5' 11" 170 Jul 17, 1929 3 155 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0
Ernie Nevel 34 R R 6' 1" 200 Aug 17, 1918 3 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Nuxhall 24 L L 6' 3" 219 Jul 30, 1928 3 30 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Perkowski 30 L L 196 Sep 6, 1922 6 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bud Podbielan 29 R R 170 Mar 6, 1924 5 36 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wally Post 23 R R 6' 1" 203 Jul 9, 1929 4 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 11
Ken Raffensberger 35 R L 6' 2" 185 Aug 8, 1917 14 26 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andy Seminick 32 R R 5' 11" 187 Sep 12, 1920 11 119 119 119 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Smith 25 R R 6' 3" 200 Apr 4, 1928 4 50 50 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Szekely 28 R R 5' 11" 180 Feb 2, 1925 1st 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Johnny Temple 25 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 8, 1927 2 63 63 63 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0
Herm Wehmeier 26 R R 6' 2" 200 Feb 18, 1927 8 29 29 29 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1952 / 1954 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played