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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1957 / 1959
76-78, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Birdie Tebbetts (52-61) and Jimmy Dykes (24-17)
Scored 695 runs, Allowed 621 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-69
Ballparks: Crosley Field · 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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| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Acker | 28 | R | R | 6' 4" | 215 | Mar 7, 1930 | 3 | 38 | 10 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | |
| Ed Bailey | 27 | L | R | 6' 2" | 205 | Apr 15, 1931 | 6 | 112 | 95 | 112 | 99 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2.4 | |
| Gus Bell | 29 | L | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Nov 15, 1928 | 9 | 112 | 101 | 112 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 90 | 0 | 107 | 8 | 0 | -0.8 | |
| Steve Bilko | 29 | R | R | 6' 1" | 230 | Nov 13, 1928 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 31 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0.4 | |
| Smoky Burgess | 31 | L | R | 5' 8" | 185 | Feb 6, 1927 | 9 | 99 | 53 | 99 | 58 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 1.1 | |
| Chuck Coles | 27 | L | L | 5' 9" | 180 | Jun 27, 1931 | 1st | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| George Crowe | 37 | L | L | 6' 2" | 210 | Mar 22, 1921 | 6 | 111 | 87 | 111 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0.5 | All-Star |
| Dutch Dotterer | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 209 | Nov 11, 1931 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 | |
| Walt Dropo | 35 | R | R | 6' 5" | 220 | Jan 30, 1923 | 10 | 63 | 37 | 63 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1.0 | |
| Dee Fondy | 33 | L | L | 6' 3" | 195 | Oct 13, 1924 | 8 | 89 | 20 | 89 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 22 | 26 | 36 | -0.6 | |
| Hersh Freeman | 29 | R | R | 6' 3" | 220 | Jul 1, 1928 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | |
| Jim Fridley | 33 | R | R | 6' 2" | 205 | Sep 6, 1924 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Alex Grammas | 32 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Apr 3, 1926 | 5 | 105 | 69 | 105 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 38 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Harvey Haddix | 32 | L | L | 5' 9" | 170 | Sep 18, 1925 | 7 | 42 | 26 | 42 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4.0 | |
| Fred Hatfield | 33 | L | R | 6' 1" | 171 | Mar 18, 1925 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Lefty Hayden | 23 | L | L | 6' 2" | 175 | Apr 14, 1935 | 1st | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bobby Henrich | 19 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Dec 24, 1938 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -0.1 | |
| Don Hoak | 30 | R | R | 6' 1" | 170 | Feb 5, 1928 | 5 | 114 | 109 | 114 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.1 | |
| Jay Hook | 21 | L | R | 6' 2" | 182 | Nov 18, 1936 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | |
| Hal Jeffcoat | 33 | R | R | 5' 10" | 185 | Sep 6, 1924 | 11 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.3 | |
| Alex Kellner | 33 | R | L | 6' 0" | 200 | Aug 26, 1924 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | |
| Bob Kelly | 30 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Oct 4, 1927 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Johnny Klippstein | 30 | R | R | 6' 1" | 173 | Oct 17, 1927 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Brooks Lawrence | 33 | R | R | 6' 0" | 205 | Jan 30, 1925 | 5 | 46 | 23 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | |
| Turk Lown | 34 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | May 30, 1924 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | |
| Jerry Lynch | 27 | L | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Jul 17, 1930 | 5 | 122 | 95 | 122 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 27 | 0 | 0.6 | |
| Roy McMillan | 28 | R | R | 5' 11" | 170 | Jul 17, 1929 | 8 | 145 | 131 | 145 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | |
| Eddie Miksis | 31 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Sep 11, 1926 | 14 | 69 | 8 | 69 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 31 | 5 | 21 | -0.6 | |
| Danny Morejon | 27 | R | R | 6' 1" | 175 | Jul 21, 1930 | 1st | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | -0.1 | |
| Don Newcombe | 32 | L | R | 6' 4" | 220 | Jun 14, 1926 | 8 | 39 | 18 | 39 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3.2 | |
| Joe Nuxhall | 29 | L | L | 6' 3" | 195 | Jul 30, 1928 | 8 | 36 | 26 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | |
| Jim O'Toole | 21 | B | L | 6' 0" | 190 | Jan 10, 1937 | 1st | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | |
| Orlando Pena | 24 | R | R | 5' 11" | 154 | Nov 17, 1933 | 1st | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | |
| Vada Pinson | 19 | L | L | 5' 11" | 170 | Aug 11, 1938 | 1st | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Bob Purkey | 28 | R | R | 6' 2" | 175 | Jul 14, 1929 | 5 | 37 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | All-Star |
| Charlie Rabe | 26 | L | L | 6' 1" | 180 | May 6, 1932 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | |
| Frank Robinson HOF | 22 | R | R | 6' 1" | 183 | Aug 31, 1935 | 3 | 148 | 141 | 148 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 85 | 55 | 0 | 138 | 4 | 1 | 4.5 | |
| Willard Schmidt | 30 | R | R | 6' 1" | 187 | May 29, 1928 | 6 | 41 | 2 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | |
| Johnny Temple | 30 | R | R | 5' 11" | 175 | Aug 8, 1927 | 7 | 141 | 139 | 141 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.1 | |
| Bob Thurman | 41 | L | L | 6' 1" | 205 | May 14, 1917 | 4 | 94 | 35 | 94 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 57 | 0 | 0.4 | |
| Pete Whisenant | 28 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Dec 14, 1929 | 5 | 85 | 45 | 85 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 41 | 66 | 28 | 1 | 2.0 | |
| Ted Wieand | 25 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Apr 4, 1933 | 1st | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | |
| Bill Wight | 36 | L | L | 6' 1" | 180 | Apr 12, 1922 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | WAR |