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1955 Cincinnati Redlegs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1954/1956)
75-79, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 761 runs, Allowed 684 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Managed by Birdie Tebbetts

Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 693,662 (7th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 104, Pitching - 103
  (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 104
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1955 Stats / Schedule (1954/1956) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   75-79 , Final Rank: 5, GB:   23.5
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:       never
Most Games under .500:          14 (last on July 28)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       26.5 (last on September 8)

Longest Winning Streak:          7 (July 29 to August 2)
Longest Losing Streak:           7 (July 19 to July 23)

Most Runs Allowed:              13 (May 14)
Most Runs Scored:               19 (July 14)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      10
Times Opponent Shutout:         12

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        75  79     761     684    .487

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           46  31     425     341    .597
Road           29  48     336     343    .377

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           4  12      53      77    .250
May            14  11     133     125    .560
June           14  12     133     102    .538
July           14  21     181     170    .400
August         19  15     165     149    .559
September      10   8      96      61    .556

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     37  43     390     371    .463
Second Half    38  36     371     313    .514
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        19  23     179     183    .452

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        23  13     255     148    .639

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO            10  12      88     117    .455
CHC            11  11     107      77    .500
MLN             9  13     116     117    .409
NYG             9  13     102     101    .409
PHI            11  11     106     102    .500
PIT            14   8     127      63    .636
STL            11  11     115     107    .500

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Mon, Apr 11     CIN  CHC  L   5-7        0-1     2     1.0  2:42 S Jones                    32,195 -
  2 Tue, Apr 12     CIN @MLN  L   2-4        0-2     4     2.0  2:13 W Spahn                    43,640 --
  3 Thu, Apr 14     CIN  CHC  L   4-6        0-3     8     3.0  3:20 H Jeffcoat                  2,572 ---
  4 Sat, Apr 16     CIN  MLN  L   5-9        0-4     8     4.0  2:46 L Burdette                  5,131 ----
  5 Sun, Apr 17     CIN  MLN  L   1-10       0-5     6     5.0  2:29 W Spahn                           -----
  6                 CIN  MLN  W   6-5        1-5     6     5.0  2:27 J Staley                   21,655 +
  7 Mon, Apr 18     CIN @STL  W   7-4        2-5     6     5.0  2:40 J Nuxhall                   8,110 ++
  8 Tue, Apr 19     CIN @STL  L   5-6        2-6     7     6.0  3:07 B Schultz                   8,243 -
  9 Wed, Apr 20     CIN  STL  L   0-3        2-7     7     7.0  2:46 L Arroyo                   11,352 --
 10 Fri, Apr 22     CIN @CHC  L   3-6        2-8     7     7.5  2:15 P Minner                    4,991 ---
 11 Sat, Apr 23     CIN @CHC  L   0-1        2-9     7     8.5  2:58 J Davis                     5,809 ----
 12 Sun, Apr 24     CIN @CHC  L   1-2        2-10    7     8.5  2:16 S Jones                    13,523 -----
 13 Wed, Apr 27     CIN @BRO  L   2-7        2-11    8     9.5  2:48 B Loes                      6,032 ------
 14 Thu, Apr 28     CIN @PIT  W   3-2        3-11    7     9.5  2:24 J Staley                    6,907 +
 15 Fri, Apr 29     CIN @PIT  W   5-0        4-11    7     9.0  2:15 J Nuxhall                   6,341 ++
 16 Sat, Apr 30     CIN @PIT  L   4-5        4-12    7    10.0  2:12 B Friend                    3,112 -
 17 Sun, May  1     CIN @NYG  L   1-2        4-13    8    11.0  4:13 J Antonelli                19,676 --
 18 Tue, May  3     CIN @PHI  W   7-5        5-13    8    11.0  3:17 B Podbielan                 6,029 +
 19 Wed, May  4     CIN @PHI  W   7-3        6-13    8    11.0  2:51 J Staley                    5,531 ++
 20 Fri, May  6     CIN  CHC  W   4-2        7-13    8    11.5  2:05 J Nuxhall                  14,644 +++
 21 Sat, May  7     CIN  CHC  W   8-7        8-13    7    11.5  2:30 R Minarcin                  3,288 ++++
 22 Sun, May  8     CIN  CHC  L   3-5        8-14    7    12.0  2:45 S Jones                           -
 23                 CIN  CHC  W   4-3        9-14    7    12.0  2:29 C Valentine                15,086 +
 24 Tue, May 10     CIN  NYG  L   4-8        9-15    7    13.0  2:18 J Antonelli                 9,067 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Wed, May 11     CIN  NYG  L   3-6        9-16    7    13.0  2:02 J Hearn                     8,104 --
 26 Sat, May 14     CIN  BRO  L   2-13       9-17    7    14.0  2:31 J Podres                    4,613 ---
 27 Sun, May 15     CIN  BRO  L   1-7        9-18    7    14.0  2:05 D Newcombe                      0 ----
 28                 CIN  BRO  W  11-4       10-18    7    14.0  2:44 J Klippstein               28,718 +
 29 Tue, May 17     CIN  PIT  W   9-2       11-18    6    13.0  2:27 J Nuxhall                   4,881 ++
 30 Wed, May 18     CIN  PIT  W   5-1       12-18    6    12.0  2:07 R Minarcin                  2,079 +++
 31 Fri, May 20     CIN  STL  W  10-7       13-18    6    11.0  2:50 H Freeman                  14,258 ++++
 32 Sat, May 21     CIN  STL  W   9-6       14-18    6    11.0  2:25 J Collum                    5,123 +++++
 33 Sun, May 22     CIN  STL  W   4-3       15-18    6    11.5  2:49 C Valentine                       ++++++
 34                 CIN  STL  L   2-5       15-19    6    11.5  2:49 L Arroyo                   15,931 -
 35 Wed, May 25     CIN @MLN  W  13-2       16-19    6    10.5  3:17 A Fowler                   21,867 +
 36 Thu, May 26     CIN @MLN  W   5-4       17-19    4    10.5  2:40 J Staley                          ++
 37 Fri, May 27     CIN @STL  L   4-7       17-20    6    10.5  2:33 L Arroyo                    8,516 -
 38 Sat, May 28     CIN @STL  W   5-1       18-20    4    10.5  2:18 J Collum                   11,383 +
 39 Sun, May 29     CIN @STL  L   2-7       18-21    5    11.5  2:07 T Poholsky                 10,853 -
 40 Mon, May 30     CIN  MLN  L   6-7       18-22    6    13.5  3:09 C Nichols                         --
 41                 CIN  MLN  L   4-8       18-23    6    13.5  2:52 H Robinson                 16,598 ---
 42 Wed, Jun  1     CIN @NYG  W   5-2       19-23    6    13.0  2:13 J Nuxhall                   3,113 +
 43 Thu, Jun  2     CIN @NYG  L   3-6       19-24    6    14.0  2:16 J Antonelli                 2,928 -
 44 Fri, Jun  3     CIN @PIT  L   6-7       19-25    6    15.0  2:58 V Law                       7,951 --
 45 Sat, Jun  4     CIN @PIT  W   6-0       20-25    5    15.0  2:00 R Minarcin                  4,072 +
 46 Sun, Jun  5     CIN @PIT  L   6-7       20-26    5    15.0  2:47 M Surkont                         -
 47                 CIN @PIT  W   5-1       21-26    5    15.0  2:18 J Collum                   10,308 +
 48 Tue, Jun  7     CIN @BRO  L   0-4       21-27    5    16.5  2:09 J Podres                    4,481 -
 49 Wed, Jun  8     CIN @BRO  L   1-3       21-28    6    17.5  1:58 D Newcombe                  7,724 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Sun, Jun 12     CIN @PHI  L   8-12      21-29    6    19.0  3:02 C Simmons                  13,087 ---
 51 Mon, Jun 13     CIN  MLN  W   6-4       22-29    5    18.5  2:16 J Collum                    4,857 +
 52 Tue, Jun 14     CIN  BRO  L   0-9       22-30    5    19.5  2:31 J Podres                   10,418 -
 53 Wed, Jun 15     CIN  BRO  W   5-2       23-30    5    18.5  2:05 R Minarcin                 10,987 +
 54 Thu, Jun 16     CIN  BRO  W   6-5       24-30    5    17.5  2:42 H Freeman                  12,716 ++
 55 Fri, Jun 17     CIN  PIT  L   1-3       24-31    6    18.5  2:18 M Surkont                   5,872 -
 56 Sat, Jun 18     CIN  PIT  W   4-1       25-31    5    17.5  2:00 J Staley                    3,433 +
 57 Sun, Jun 19     CIN  PIT  L   2-5       25-32    5    18.0  2:07 B Friend                          -
 58                 CIN  PIT  W   4-0       26-32    5    18.0  2:15 J Nuxhall                  11,460 +
 59 Mon, Jun 20     CIN  NYG  W   5-3       27-32    5    17.5  2:29 A Fowler                    7,084 ++
 60 Tue, Jun 21     CIN  NYG  W  10-1       28-32    5    17.5  2:36 J Collum                   13,628 +++
 61 Wed, Jun 22     CIN  NYG  L   3-4       28-33    5    18.5  2:17 S Maglie                    9,487 -
 62 Fri, Jun 24     CIN  PHI  L   6-8       28-34    5    18.5  2:56 R Negray                        0 --
 63                 CIN  PHI  W   6-0       29-34    5    18.5  2:01 J Nuxhall                  18,326 +
 64 Sun, Jun 26     CIN  PHI  W  16-5       30-34    4    17.5  2:39 J Collum                   16,897 ++
 65                 CIN  PHI  W   5-0       31-34    4    17.5  2:08 A Fowler                   16,897 +++
 66 Tue, Jun 28     CIN @STL  W   9-1       32-34    4    17.5  2:22 J Nuxhall                   9,836 ++++
 67 Wed, Jun 29     CIN @STL  L   5-9       32-35    4    17.5  2:46 F Smith                     8,283 -
 68 Fri, Jul  1     CIN  MLN  W  14-2       33-35    4    17.0  2:32 J Black                    15,098 +
 69 Sat, Jul  2     CIN  MLN  W  10-5       34-35    4    16.0  2:38 J Collum                   17,144 ++
 70 Sun, Jul  3     CIN  MLN  L   3-7       34-36    4    16.5  2:09 W Spahn                    11,212 -
 71 Mon, Jul  4     CIN @CHC  W   6-3       35-36    4    17.5  2:07 A Fowler                          +
 72                 CIN @CHC  L   3-4       35-37    4    17.5  2:10 W Hacker                   21,759 -
 73 Tue, Jul  5     CIN  STL  W   5-4       36-37    4    16.5  2:46 J Black                     7,321 +
 74 Wed, Jul  6     CIN  STL  L   4-6       36-38    5    17.0  2:38 L Jackson                  10,671 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Thu, Jul  7     CIN  STL  L   8-9       36-39    5    18.0  2:57 H Haddix                   11,527 --
 76 Fri, Jul  8     CIN @MLN  L   2-4       36-40    5    19.5  2:12 W Spahn                           ---
 77                 CIN @MLN  L   3-5       36-41    5    19.5  2:21 L Burdette                 38,631 ----
 78 Sat, Jul  9     CIN @MLN  L   2-5       36-42    6    19.5  2:24 R Crone                    32,096 -----
 79 Sun, Jul 10     CIN @MLN  L   4-7       36-43    6    19.0  2:14 G Conley                          ------
 80                 CIN @MLN  W   7-6       37-43    6    19.0  2:27 H Freeman                  38,206 +
 81 Thu, Jul 14     CIN @PIT  W  19-1       38-43    6    18.0  2:41 J Collum                    6,947 ++
 82 Fri, Jul 15     CIN @PIT  W   9-1       39-43    5    18.0  2:19 J Nuxhall                  11,794 +++
 83 Sat, Jul 16     CIN @BRO  L   4-5       39-44    5    19.0  2:25 C Labine                    6,655 -
 84 Sun, Jul 17     CIN @BRO  L   2-6       39-45    6    21.0  2:15 R Craig                         0 --
 85                 CIN @BRO  L   5-8       39-46    6    21.0  2:25 D Bessent                  14,680 ---
 86 Mon, Jul 18     CIN @BRO  W   9-5       40-46    6    20.0  2:45 J Black                    17,942 +
 87 Tue, Jul 19     CIN @PHI  L   3-7       40-47    7    21.0  2:26 R Roberts                       0 -
 88                 CIN @PHI  L   2-6       40-48    7    21.0  2:08 M Dickson                  16,960 --
 89 Wed, Jul 20     CIN @PHI  L   0-6       40-49    7    22.0  2:08 S Rogovin                         ---
 90                 CIN @PHI  L   2-4       40-50    7    22.0  2:20 C Simmons                  15,607 ----
 91 Thu, Jul 21     CIN @PHI  L   3-5       40-51    7    23.0  2:48 J Meyer                     8,036 -----
 92 Fri, Jul 22     CIN @NYG  L   3-6       40-52    7    24.0  3:55 M Grissom                   9,008 ------
 93 Sat, Jul 23     CIN @NYG  L   0-2       40-53    7    24.0  2:02 J Hearn                     4,373 -------
 94 Sun, Jul 24     CIN @NYG  W   6-4       41-53    7    24.0  2:37 A Fowler                        0 +
 95                 CIN @NYG  L   1-4       41-54    7    24.0  2:04 J Antonelli                10,452 -
 96 Tue, Jul 26     CIN  BRO  L   2-4       41-55    7    25.0  2:32 D Newcombe                 18,295 --
 97 Wed, Jul 27     CIN  BRO  W   4-3       42-55    7    24.0  3:07 J Klippstein               12,486 +
 98 Thu, Jul 28     CIN  BRO  L   2-10      42-56    7    25.0  2:34 R Craig                    10,422 -
 99 Fri, Jul 29     CIN  PIT  W  16-5       43-56    7    25.0  2:38 J Nuxhall                   5,690 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Sat, Jul 30     CIN  PIT  W   5-2       44-56    7    25.0  2:55 J Collum                    3,030 ++
101 Sun, Jul 31     CIN  PIT  W   7-4       45-56    7    24.5  2:40 J Black                           +++
102                 CIN  PIT  W   6-5       46-56    7    24.5  2:30 H Freeman                   9,704 ++++
103 Mon, Aug  1     CIN  PHI  W   4-3       47-56    6    24.5  2:29 A Fowler                    3,481 +++++
104 Tue, Aug  2     CIN  PHI  W   2-0       48-56    6    23.0  2:23 J Klippstein                      ++++++
105                 CIN  PHI  W   4-0       49-56    6    23.0  2:09 J Nuxhall                  10,611 +++++++
106 Wed, Aug  3     CIN  PHI  L   4-8       49-57    6    24.0  2:35 R Roberts                   7,718 -
107 Thu, Aug  4     CIN  PHI  W   4-3       50-57    6    24.0  2:19 R Minarcin                  2,793 +
108 Fri, Aug  5     CIN  NYG  L   9-12      50-58    6    24.0  3:15 J Hearn                    22,034 -
109 Sat, Aug  6     CIN  NYG  W  13-4       51-58    6    23.5  2:12 A Fowler                    5,458 +
110 Sun, Aug  7     CIN  NYG  W   8-5       52-58    6    23.0  2:34 J Nuxhall                         ++
111                 CIN  NYG  L   5-6       52-59    6    23.0  2:40 M Grissom                  25,092 -
112 Tue, Aug  9     CIN @CHC  L   3-4       52-60    6    23.5  2:00 J Davis                     7,298 --
113 Wed, Aug 10     CIN @CHC  W   7-2       53-60    6    23.0  2:16 D Gross                    12,500 +
114                 CIN @CHC  W   6-3       54-60    6    23.0  2:18 A Fowler                   14,184 ++
115 Thu, Aug 11     CIN @CHC  W   6-5       55-60    6    22.5  3:05 J Klippstein                6,153 +++
116 Fri, Aug 12     CIN @STL  L   7-8       55-61    6    23.0  2:27 B Lawrence                  8,903 -
117 Sat, Aug 13     CIN @STL  W   5-4       56-61    6    22.5  2:31 J Nuxhall                  11,794 +
118 Sun, Aug 14     CIN @STL  L   4-5       56-62    6    23.0  2:33 T Poholsky                 10,361 -
119 Tue, Aug 16     CIN  CHC  W  11-2       57-62    5    22.0  2:14 J Black                    14,224 +
120 Wed, Aug 17     CIN  CHC  L   2-3       57-63    6    22.0  2:55 B Rush                     10,276 -
121 Thu, Aug 18     CIN  CHC  W   2-1       58-63    5    22.0  2:57 A Fowler                    4,257 +
122 Fri, Aug 19     CIN  STL  W   7-5       59-63    5    21.0  2:34 J Klippstein               11,892 ++
123 Sat, Aug 20     CIN  STL  W   7-4       60-63    5    20.0  2:37 J Nuxhall                  16,856 +++
124 Sun, Aug 21     CIN  STL  W   4-0       61-63    5    19.0  2:12 D Gross                     9,872 ++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Tue, Aug 23     CIN @PIT  L   1-2       61-64    5    20.0  2:10 V Law                       6,387 -
126 Wed, Aug 24     CIN @PIT  L   2-4       61-65    5    21.0  2:05 D Hall                      2,399 --
127 Thu, Aug 25     CIN @BRO  W   8-5       62-65    5    19.0  2:44 J Klippstein                      +
128                 CIN @BRO  W   6-5       63-65    5    19.0  2:35 H Freeman                  12,508 ++
129 Fri, Aug 26     CIN @BRO  W   4-2       64-65    5    18.0  2:30 D Gross                    12,840 +++
130 Sat, Aug 27     CIN @BRO  L   0-7       64-66    5    19.0  2:37 S Koufax                    7,204 -
131 Sun, Aug 28     CIN @PHI  L   6-7       64-67    5    20.5  2:32 B Miller                          --
132                 CIN @PHI  L   3-8       64-68    5    20.5  2:33 R Negray                   19,067 ---
133 Mon, Aug 29     CIN @PHI  W   4-3       65-68    5    20.5  2:08 H Freeman                  17,134 +
134 Tue, Aug 30     CIN @NYG  L   0-5       65-69    5    22.0  2:15 J Antonelli                       -
135                 CIN @NYG  L   7-9       65-70    5    22.0  2:30 D Liddle                    7,833 --
136 Wed, Aug 31     CIN @NYG  L   0-5       65-71    5    22.0  2:58 R Gomez                     2,368 ---
137 Thu, Sep  1     CIN @NYG  W   7-4       66-71    5    22.0  2:35 J Nuxhall                   2,262 +
138 Fri, Sep  2     CIN @MLN  W   2-0       67-71    5    22.0  2:17 A Fowler                   22,105 ++
139 Sat, Sep  3     CIN @MLN  L   5-6       67-72    5    23.0  3:32 P Paine                    23,524 -
140 Sun, Sep  4     CIN @MLN  L   2-5       67-73    5    24.0  2:20 C Nichols                  22,888 --
141 Mon, Sep  5     CIN @STL  L   2-3       67-74    5    25.5  2:54 A Gettel                   10,280 ---
142 Wed, Sep  7     CIN  PHI  W   6-3       68-74    5    25.5  2:27 J Klippstein                6,888 +
143 Thu, Sep  8     CIN  PHI  L   4-6       68-75    5    26.5  2:34 B Miller                    1,531 -
144 Fri, Sep  9     CIN  NYG  W   5-0       69-75    5    26.0  2:44 J Nuxhall                  12,966 +
145 Sat, Sep 10     CIN  NYG  W   4-3       70-75    5    25.5  2:18 H Freeman                   4,867 ++
146 Sun, Sep 11     CIN  BRO  W   9-0       71-75    5    23.5  2:10 J Klippstein                    0 +++
147                 CIN  BRO  W   5-3       72-75    5    23.5  2:13 D Gross                    27,425 ++++
148 Tue, Sep 13     CIN  PIT  L   2-5       72-76    5    23.5  2:56 B Friend                    3,962 -
149 Sat, Sep 17     CIN @CHC  L   2-3       72-77    5    23.0  2:25 B Rush                      6,455 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Sun, Sep 18     CIN @CHC  W  12-5       73-77    5    23.0  2:24 J Nuxhall                  11,314 +
151 Tue, Sep 20     CIN  MLN  L   0-7       73-78    5    24.5  2:19 L Burdette                  7,035 -
152 Wed, Sep 21     CIN  MLN  W  14-5       74-78    5    24.0  2:26 J Klippstein                1,503 +
153 Sat, Sep 24     CIN  CHC  L   2-3       74-79    5    23.5  2:03 S Jones                     2,146 -
154 Sun, Sep 25     CIN  CHC  W  13-0       75-79    5    23.5  2:49 A Fowler                   11,518 +

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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