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1958 Cincinnati Redlegs Lineups and Defense
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1957 / 1959)
76-78, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 695 runs, Allowed 621 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-69
Manager: Birdie Tebbetts (52-61) and Jimmie Dykes (24-17)
Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 788,582 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 107
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1957 / 1959 Lineups and Defense

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Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1. Tue,4/15 vs PHI L (4-5) Bailey Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Lawrence  
2. Fri,4/18 at PIT W (4-1) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Purkey  
3. Sat,4/19 at PIT W (9-6)# Bailey Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Haddix  
4. Sun,4/20 at PIT L (3-4) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Nuxhall  
5. Mon,4/21 at PHI W (4-2) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Kelly  
6. Wed,4/23 vs MLN W (2-0) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Purkey  
7. Thu,4/24 vs MLN L (2-6)# Bailey Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Lawrence  
8. Fri,4/25 vs PIT L (3-4) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Haddix  
9. Sat,4/26 vs PIT L (4-8)# Burgess Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Acker  
10. Tue,4/29 vs STL W (5-2)# Bailey Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Whisenant Purkey  
11. Wed,4/30 vs STL W (5-4) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Nuxhall  
12. Fri,5/2 at STL W (7-3) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Lawrence  
13. Sun,5/4 at CHC L (4-5) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Purkey  
14. Sun,5/4 at CHC W (3-2) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Bell Pinson Haddix  
15. Tue,5/6 at CHC L (0-4) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Nuxhall  
16. Wed,5/7 at CHC L (1-5)# Dotterer Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Whisenant Lawrence  
17. Thu,5/8 at CHC W (10-8) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Acker  
18. Fri,5/9 at MLN L (3-5)# Bailey Bilko Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Whisenant Purkey  
19. Sat,5/10 at MLN L (3-5) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Pinson Haddix  
20. Sun,5/11 at MLN L (6-7) Burgess Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Fondy Klippstein  
21. Tue,5/13 at PIT L (3-6) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Fondy Lawrence  
22. Wed,5/14 at PIT L (4-5) Bailey Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Fondy Purkey  
23. Thu,5/15 at PIT W (9-4) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Fondy Haddix  
24. Sat,5/17 vs MLN L (1-5) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Fondy Acker  
25. Sun,5/18 vs MLN W (11-7) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Fondy Purkey  
26. Mon,5/19 vs MLN L (3-4)# Bailey Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Whisenant Klippstein  
27. Tue,5/20 vs SFG L (2-4)# Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Whisenant Haddix  
28. Wed,5/21 vs SFG L (4-5) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Lawrence  
29. Fri,5/23 vs LAD W (4-1)# Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Whisenant Purkey  
30. Sat,5/24 vs LAD W (5-4) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Lynch Klippstein  
31. Sun,5/25 vs STL L (2-4) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Lynch Rabe  
32. Sun,5/25 vs STL W (7-3) Burgess Bilko Grammas Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Haddix  
33. Tue,5/27 vs CHC W (4-3) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Lawrence  
34. Wed,5/28 vs CHC L (4-6) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Purkey  
35. Fri,5/30 at PHI W (10-1)# Burgess Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Whisenant Bell Lynch Haddix  
36. Sat,5/31 at PHI L (4-5) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Bell Lynch Nuxhall  
37. Sun,6/1 at PHI W (2-1) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Purkey  
38. Sun,6/1 at PHI W (12-11) Bailey Bilko Temple Hoak Grammas Thurman Bell Lynch Lawrence  
39. Mon,6/2 vs PIT W (8-2)# Burgess Bilko Temple Hoak Grammas Thurman Bell Whisenant Nuxhall  
40. Tue,6/3 at LAD W (8-3)# Burgess Bilko Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Whisenant Lawrence  
41. Wed,6/4 at LAD L (0-3)# Burgess Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Whisenant Klippstein  
42. Thu,6/5 at LAD W (8-4) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Purkey  
43. Fri,6/6 at SFG W (5-4) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Haddix  
44. Sat,6/7 at SFG L (3-7) Burgess Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Nuxhall  
45. Sun,6/8 at SFG W (6-3)# Bailey Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Miksis Whisenant Lawrence  
46. Mon,6/9 at SFG W (3-0)# Bailey Bilko Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Miksis Whisenant Purkey  
47. Wed,6/11 at STL L (2-3) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Nuxhall  
48. Thu,6/12 at STL W (5-0)# Bailey Bilko Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Whisenant Lawrence  
49. Sat,6/14 at CHC L (3-4) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Purkey  
50. Sun,6/15 at CHC W (7-0)# Burgess Bilko Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Whisenant Haddix  
51. Sun,6/15 at CHC W (4-2) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Bell Lynch Schmidt  
52. Mon,6/16 vs STL L (5-6)# Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Whisenant Nuxhall  
53. Tue,6/17 vs STL L (4-10) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Lynch Lawrence  
54. Wed,6/18 vs STL W (6-1) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Thurman Bell Lynch Newcombe  
55. Fri,6/20 vs CHC L (3-11)# Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Whisenant Purkey  
56. Sat,6/21 vs CHC W (9-3) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Thurman Haddix  
57. Sun,6/22 vs CHC W (6-2)# Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Whisenant Nuxhall  
58. Sun,6/22 vs CHC L (6-8) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Thurman Newcombe  
59. Mon,6/23 vs LAD W (6-1)# Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Whisenant Lawrence  
60. Tue,6/24 vs LAD L (10-13) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Bell Lynch Schmidt  
61. Tue,6/24 vs LAD L (2-7)# Burgess Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Whisenant Purkey  
62. Thu,6/26 vs SFG L (1-5)# Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Whisenant Haddix  
63. Fri,6/27 vs SFG W (6-5) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Bell Lynch Lawrence  
64. Sat,6/28 vs SFG W (8-2)# Burgess Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Nuxhall  
65. Sun,6/29 vs SFG L (0-2) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Bell Lynch Newcombe  
66. Mon,6/30 at MLN L (2-9)# Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Purkey  
67. Tue,7/1 at MLN L (0-1) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Haddix  
68. Wed,7/2 at MLN W (1-0) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Lynch Lawrence  
69. Thu,7/3 vs PIT L (0-2) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Nuxhall  
70. Fri,7/4 vs PIT W (4-3) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Newcombe  
71. Fri,7/4 vs PIT W (8-3) Burgess Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Bell Lynch Purkey  
72. Sat,7/5 vs PHI L (5-8) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Bell Lynch Haddix  
73. Sun,7/6 vs PHI L (1-7) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Bell Lynch Lawrence  
74. Sun,7/6 vs PHI W (11-4)# Burgess Dropo Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Lynch Nuxhall  
75. Thu,7/10 at SFG W (4-0) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Lynch Purkey  
76. Fri,7/11 at SFG L (4-7)# Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Morejon Haddix  
77. Sat,7/12 at LAD L (3-4)# Burgess Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Morejon Lawrence  
78. Sun,7/13 at LAD L (0-3) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Newcombe  
79. Sun,7/13 at LAD L (2-3)# Burgess Dropo Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Morejon Whisenant Nuxhall  
80. Mon,7/14 at LAD L (5-8)# Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Morejon Whisenant Purkey  
81. Wed,7/16 at CHC L (4-5)# Burgess Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Morejon Whisenant Haddix  
82. Wed,7/16 at CHC L (5-7)# Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak Grammas Robinson Bell Whisenant Lawrence  
83. Thu,7/17 at CHC W (3-2) Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Nuxhall  
84. Fri,7/18 vs STL W (8-3)# Bailey Dropo Temple Grammas McMillan Robinson Bell Whisenant Newcombe  
85. Fri,7/18 vs STL W (2-1) Burgess Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Purkey  
86. Sat,7/19 vs STL L (0-1) Bailey Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Kellner  
87. Sun,7/20 vs STL L (1-3) Bailey Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Robinson Bell Lynch Lawrence  
88. Mon,7/21 vs CHC W (9-4) Bailey Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Robinson Morejon Thurman Haddix  
89. Wed,7/23 vs CHC W (6-5) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Thurman Nuxhall  
90. Thu,7/24 vs CHC W (4-3) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Bell Thurman Lawrence  
91. Fri,7/25 at STL L (4-5)# Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Morejon Whisenant Newcombe  
92. Fri,7/25 at STL W (3-2) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Thurman Robinson Lynch Purkey  
93. Sat,7/26 at STL W (2-1)# Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Robinson Morejon Whisenant Haddix  
94. Sun,7/27 at STL L (3-4) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Fondy Robinson Lynch Nuxhall  
95. Sun,7/27 at STL W (10-1) Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Fondy Robinson Lynch Kellner  
96. Tue,7/29 vs SFG L (3-4) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Fondy Robinson Lynch Lawrence  
97. Wed,7/30 vs SFG W (5-1)# Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Morejon Robinson Whisenant Purkey  
98. Thu,7/31 vs SFG W (10-9) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Fondy Robinson Lynch Newcombe  
99. Fri,8/1 vs LAD L (2-6)# Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Haddix  
100. Sat,8/2 vs LAD L (2-3) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Nuxhall  
101. Sun,8/3 vs LAD L (6-8)# Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Morejon Robinson Whisenant Purkey  
102. Sun,8/3 vs LAD W (3-1) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Thurman Robinson Fondy Kellner  
103. Tue,8/5 vs PHI W (6-5) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Newcombe  
104. Wed,8/6 vs PHI L (5-8) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Haddix  
105. Thu,8/7 vs PHI L (2-3) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Purkey  
106. Fri,8/8 at PIT L (0-1) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak Grammas Thurman Robinson Lynch Nuxhall  
107. Sat,8/9 at PIT L (2-5) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Kellner  
108. Sun,8/10 at PIT L (2-3) Burgess Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Haddix  
109. Sun,8/10 at PIT L (3-4) Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Newcombe  
110. Mon,8/11 at PHI L (4-5) Bailey Dropo Grammas Miksis McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Purkey  
111. Tue,8/12 at PHI W (12-4) Bailey Crowe Grammas Miksis McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Acker  
112. Wed,8/13 vs MLN L (2-9)# Burgess Dropo Miksis Grammas McMillan Thurman Robinson Whisenant Nuxhall  
113. Wed,8/13 vs MLN L (2-4) Bailey Crowe Miksis Grammas McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Kellner  
114. Thu,8/14 vs MLN L (0-3) Bailey Crowe Miksis Grammas McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Newcombe  
115. Fri,8/15 vs PIT W (6-1) Bailey Fondy Miksis Grammas McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Purkey  
116. Sat,8/16 vs PIT L (4-13) Bailey Fondy Temple Grammas McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Haddix  
117. Sun,8/17 vs PIT W (4-3) Bailey Fondy Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Acker  
118. Sun,8/17 vs PIT W (7-5) Burgess Fondy Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Nuxhall  
119. Tue,8/19 at SFG L (3-4)# Burgess Dropo Temple Grammas McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Purkey  
120. Wed,8/20 at SFG L (3-4) Bailey Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Haddix  
121. Thu,8/21 at SFG W (8-1)# Bailey Dropo Temple Grammas McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Newcombe  
122. Fri,8/22 at SFG W (7-3) Bailey Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Nuxhall  
123. Sat,8/23 at SFG L (2-5) Bailey Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Purkey  
124. Sun,8/24 at LAD W (6-5)# Bailey Dropo Temple Grammas McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Acker  
125. Mon,8/25 at LAD L (2-4)# Bailey Dropo Temple Grammas McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Haddix  
126. Tue,8/26 at LAD W (6-4)# Bailey Dropo Temple Grammas McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Newcombe  
127. Wed,8/27 at LAD W (8-7) Bailey Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Thurman Robinson Lynch Nuxhall  
128. Fri,8/29 vs PHI W (5-3) Bailey Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Purkey  
129. Sat,8/30 vs PHI W (12-3)# Bailey Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Acker  
130. Sun,8/31 vs PHI W (6-2) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Haddix  
131. Sun,8/31 vs PHI W (7-3) Burgess Fondy Temple Hoak McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Newcombe  
132. Mon,9/1 at STL L (0-1)# Bailey Dropo Temple Grammas McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Nuxhall  
133. Mon,9/1 at STL W (9-3) Burgess Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Lawrence  
134. Tue,9/2 at STL L (2-4) Burgess Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Purkey  
135. Wed,9/3 vs PIT W (7-4) Burgess Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Acker  
136. Fri,9/5 at PHI W (8-4) Burgess Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Newcombe  
137. Sat,9/6 at PHI W (10-2)# Burgess Dropo Temple Grammas McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Purkey  
138. Sun,9/7 at PHI W (6-4) Burgess Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Haddix  
139. Sun,9/7 at PHI W (9-2)# Bailey Dropo Temple Grammas McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Nuxhall  
140. Mon,9/8 at PIT L (1-4) Burgess Crowe Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Acker  
141. Tue,9/9 at MLN L (2-3) Bailey Crowe Temple Hoak McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Newcombe  
142. Wed,9/10 at MLN L (0-3)# Burgess Dropo Temple Hoak McMillan Whisenant Robinson Lynch Purkey  
143. Fri,9/12 vs CHC L (5-7) Bailey Fondy Temple Grammas McMillan Bell Robinson Lynch Nuxhall  
144. Sat,9/13 vs CHC W (9-2) Bailey Fondy Temple Grammas McMillan Pinson Robinson Lynch Kellner  
145. Sun,9/14 vs SFG W (4-3) Burgess Fondy Temple Grammas McMillan Pinson Robinson Lynch Purkey  
146. Sun,9/14 vs SFG L (4-6) Bailey Fondy Temple Grammas McMillan Pinson Robinson Lynch Newcombe  
147. Tue,9/16 vs LAD W (5-3)# Dotterer Dropo Grammas Robinson McMillan Whisenant Pinson Lynch Nuxhall  
148. Tue,9/16 vs LAD W (7-5)# Dotterer Dropo Grammas Robinson McMillan Whisenant Pinson Lynch Acker  
149. Fri,9/19 vs MLN W (7-1) Burgess Crowe Grammas Robinson McMillan Coles Pinson Lynch Newcombe  
150. Sat,9/20 vs MLN L (1-5) Burgess Crowe Grammas Robinson McMillan Coles Bell Lynch Purkey  
151. Sun,9/21 vs MLN L (5-6)# Dotterer Dropo Grammas Robinson McMillan Whisenant Bell Lynch Lawrence  
152. Fri,9/26 at MLN L (1-2) Burgess Crowe Grammas Robinson McMillan Pinson Coles Lynch O'Toole  
153. Sat,9/27 at MLN L (1-6)# Dotterer Dropo Grammas Robinson McMillan Fridley Pinson Lynch Hook  
154. Sun,9/28 at MLN W (4-0) Dotterer Crowe Grammas Robinson McMillan Coles Pinson Lynch Kellner  
154 games 3 players 4 players 3 players 4 players 2 players 9 players 6 players 6 players 13 players 0 players
Most Common-games Bailey-95
Burgess-53
Dotterer-6
Crowe-87
Dropo-37
Bilko-21
Temple-139
Grammas-11
Miksis-4
Hoak-109
Grammas-35
Robinson-8
McMillan-131
Grammas-23
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Robinson-79
Thurman-30
Whisenant-16
Bell-86
Robinson-54
Morejon-6
Lynch-95
Whisenant-29
Pinson-16
Purkey-34
Nuxhall-26
Haddix-26
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Most Common Lineups

9 Games
C. Bailey
1B. Crowe
2B. Temple
3B. Hoak
SS. McMillan
LF. Robinson
CF. Bell
RF. Pinson
P. Pitcher

7 Games
C. Bailey
1B. Crowe
2B. Temple
3B. Hoak
SS. McMillan
LF. Robinson
CF. Bell
RF. Lynch
P. Pitcher

6 Games
C. Bailey
1B. Dropo
2B. Temple
3B. Grammas
SS. McMillan
LF. Whisenant
CF. Robinson
RF. Lynch
P. Pitcher

6 Games
C. Bailey
1B. Crowe
2B. Temple
3B. Hoak
SS. McMillan
LF. Thurman
CF. Bell
RF. Lynch
P. Pitcher

6 Games
C. Burgess
1B. Crowe
2B. Temple
3B. Grammas
SS. McMillan
LF. Bell
CF. Robinson
RF. Lynch
P. Pitcher

5 Games
C. Burgess
1B. Crowe
2B. Temple
3B. Hoak
SS. McMillan
LF. Robinson
CF. Bell
RF. Lynch
P. Pitcher

84 total lineups (134 when including pitchers)


1957 / 1959 Lineups and Defense