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1961 Cincinnati Reds (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1960/1962)
93-61, Finished 1st in National League
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Won NL Pennant
Scored 710 runs, Allowed 653 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-71
Managed by Fred Hutchinson

Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,117,603 (4th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 102, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 104, Pitching - 102
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-1) to New York Yankees

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1961 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups / Batting Orders (1960/1962) / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch

Batting Orders are the starting batting orders for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game (# = Opp. LHS) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
1.Tue,4/11 vs CHC W (7-1) Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Bailey-C Baumer-2B O'Toole-P
2.Thu,4/13 vs CHC W (5-2)# Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Bailey-C Baumer-2B Purkey-P
3.Fri,4/14 at STL W (7-3)# Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Bailey-C Baumer-2B Hook-P
4.Sat,4/15 at STL L (0-4) Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Bailey-C Baumer-2B Jay-P
5.Sun,4/16 at STL L (3-5)# Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Bailey-C Chacon-2B O'Toole-P
6.Tue,4/18 at SFG W (9-1) Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Bailey-C Chacon-2B Purkey-P
7.Wed,4/19 at SFG W (4-2) Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Bailey-C Chacon-2B Hunt-P
8.Thu,4/20 at SFG L (1-2)# Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Bailey-C Baumer-2B O'Toole-P
9.Fri,4/21 at LAD L (3-5)# Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Bailey-C Baumer-2B Hook-P
10.Sat,4/22 at LAD L (0-1)# Kasko-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Cardenas-SS Zimmerman-C Jay-P
11.Sun,4/23 at LAD L (1-5) Kasko-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Coleman-1B Bailey-C Freese-3B Cardenas-SS Purkey-P
12.Wed,4/26 at CHC L (2-3) Cardenas-SS Freese-3B Coleman-1B Post-RF Robinson-LF Bailey-C Pinson-CF Baumer-2B O'Toole-P
13.Thu,4/27 at CHC L (2-5) Cardenas-SS Freese-3B Coleman-1B Post-RF Robinson-LF Bailey-C Pinson-CF Baumer-2B Hunt-P
14.Sat,4/29 vs PIT L (3-6) Blasingame-2B Freese-3B Bell-LF Post-RF Robinson-CF Coleman-1B Schmidt-C Cardenas-SS Jay-P
15.Sun,4/30 vs PIT L (3-6) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Schmidt-C Cardenas-SS Hook-P
16.Sun,4/30 vs PIT W (4-2)# Cardenas-SS Blasingame-2B Freese-3B Post-RF Robinson-CF Bell-LF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Purkey-P
17.Mon,5/1 vs PHI W (3-2) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Schmidt-C Cardenas-SS O'Toole-P
18.Tue,5/2 vs PHI W (3-2) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Schmidt-C Cardenas-SS Hunt-P
19.Wed,5/3 vs PHI W (9-3) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Schmidt-C Cardenas-SS Maloney-P
20.Thu,5/4 vs PHI W (4-0) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Cardenas-SS Zimmerman-C Jay-P
21.Fri,5/5 at MLN W (6-5) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Cardenas-SS Zimmerman-C Purkey-P
22.Sun,5/7 at MLN W (5-4)# Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Cardenas-SS Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Hunt-P
23.Sun,5/7 at MLN W (4-0) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Cardenas-SS Schmidt-C O'Toole-P
24.Wed,5/10 vs STL W (3-2)# Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Cardenas-SS Coleman-1B Schmidt-C Jay-P
25.Fri,5/12 at PIT L (5-8)# Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Cardenas-SS Coleman-1B Schmidt-C Purkey-P
26.Sat,5/13 at PIT L (5-13)# Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Cardenas-SS Coleman-1B Schmidt-C O'Toole-P
27.Sun,5/14 at PIT W (4-1) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Kasko-SS Schmidt-C Hunt-P
28.Tue,5/16 at PHI W (4-2) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Kasko-SS Schmidt-C Jay-P
29.Wed,5/17 at PHI W (2-1) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Kasko-SS Schmidt-C Purkey-P
30.Fri,5/19 vs MLN W (3-2) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Kasko-SS Schmidt-C O'Toole-P
31.Sat,5/20 vs MLN L (5-9) Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-RF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Kasko-SS Schmidt-C Hunt-P
32.Sun,5/21 vs MLN W (7-6)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Robinson-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Pinson-CF Zimmerman-C Jay-P
33.Sun,5/21 vs MLN L (2-3) Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Bell-LF Post-RF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Pinson-CF Schmidt-C Maloney-P
34.Mon,5/22 vs LAD L (1-2) Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Bell-RF Robinson-LF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Pinson-CF Schmidt-C Purkey-P
35.Tue,5/23 vs LAD W (2-0) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Bell-RF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C Hunt-P
36.Wed,5/24 vs SFG L (4-5)# Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Freese-3B Post-RF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C O'Toole-P
37.Sat,5/27 vs PHI W (5-4) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Bell-RF Freese-3B Zimmerman-C Jay-P
38.Sun,5/28 vs PHI W (4-2) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Bell-RF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C Purkey-P
39.Mon,5/29 at SFG W (5-1)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Freese-3B Post-RF Gernert-1B Zimmerman-C Hunt-P
40.Tue,5/30 at SFG W (7-6) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Bell-RF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C Maloney-P
41.Tue,5/30 at SFG W (6-4) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Bell-RF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C O'Toole-P
42.Wed,5/31 at LAD W (8-7) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Lynch-LF Bell-RF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C Jay-P
43.Fri,6/2 vs CHC L (6-7)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Freese-3B Post-RF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Purkey-P
44.Sat,6/3 vs CHC L (7-10)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Freese-3B Post-RF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Hunt-P
45.Sun,6/4 vs CHC W (3-1) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Lynch-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C Maloney-P
46.Sun,6/4 vs CHC L (2-8) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Lynch-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C O'Toole-P
47.Mon,6/5 vs MLN W (5-3) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Lynch-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C Jay-P
48.Tue,6/6 vs MLN W (7-3) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Lynch-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C Purkey-P
49.Wed,6/7 vs MLN L (1-3) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Lynch-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C Hunt-P
50.Thu,6/8 vs MLN W (10-8)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Freese-3B Post-LF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Maloney-P
51.Fri,6/9 at STL L (4-8) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Lynch-RF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C O'Toole-P
52.Sat,6/10 at STL W (4-2)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Freese-3B Post-RF Coleman-1B Schmidt-C Jay-P
53.Sun,6/11 at STL W (6-2)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Freese-3B Post-RF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Hunt-P
54.Sun,6/11 at STL W (9-3) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Lynch-RF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Schmidt-C Purkey-P
55.Tue,6/13 at PIT L (1-2)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Freese-3B Post-RF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Maloney-P
56.Wed,6/14 at PIT L (4-5) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Bell-RF Freese-3B Zimmerman-C O'Toole-P
57.Thu,6/15 at PIT W (8-1)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Freese-3B Post-RF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Jay-P
58.Fri,6/16 at PHI W (4-1) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Post-RF Zimmerman-C Hunt-P
59.Sat,6/17 at PHI W (10-5) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Bell-RF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Schmidt-C Purkey-P
60.Sun,6/18 at PHI W (7-2)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-LF Freese-3B Post-RF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Maloney-P
61.Sun,6/18 at PHI W (10-0)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Post-RF Freese-3B Robinson-LF Coleman-1B Schmidt-C O'Toole-P
62.Tue,6/20 vs STL W (4-3)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Post-LF Freese-3B Robinson-RF Gernert-1B Schmidt-C Hook-P
63.Tue,6/20 vs STL L (3-6) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Bell-LF Coleman-1B Robinson-RF Freese-3B Zimmerman-C Jay-P
64.Wed,6/21 vs STL W (9-2) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Bell-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Zimmerman-C Hunt-P
65.Thu,6/22 vs STL W (7-5) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Bell-LF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Purkey-P
66.Fri,6/23 vs LAD W (5-4) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Bell-LF Freese-3B Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C O'Toole-P
67.Sat,6/24 vs LAD L (7-9)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Freese-3B Post-LF Gernert-1B Schmidt-C Maloney-P
68.Sun,6/25 vs LAD W (3-2) Blasingame-2B Bell-LF Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Cardenas-SS Zimmerman-C Jay-P
69.Tue,6/27 at CHC W (10-8)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Freese-3B Post-LF Gernert-1B Zimmerman-C Hunt-P
70.Wed,6/28 at CHC L (5-16) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Bell-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Edwards-C Purkey-P
71.Wed,6/28 at CHC L (2-7)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Freese-3B Post-LF Gernert-1B Zimmerman-C O'Toole-P
72.Thu,6/29 at CHC L (8-15) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Bell-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Edwards-C Maloney-P
73.Fri,6/30 at MLN W (4-0)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Post-LF Freese-3B Gernert-1B Zimmerman-C Jay-P
74.Sat,7/1 at MLN L (1-5) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Bell-LF Coleman-1B Freese-3B Edwards-C Hunt-P
75.Sun,7/2 at MLN W (8-5) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Coleman-1B Bell-LF Freese-3B Zimmerman-C O'Toole-P
76.Sun,7/2 at MLN W (4-3) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Coleman-1B Bell-LF Freese-3B Edwards-C Purkey-P
77.Mon,7/3 vs PIT W (4-3)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Freese-3B Post-LF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Maloney-P
78.Tue,7/4 vs PIT W (2-0) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Coleman-1B Bell-LF Freese-3B Edwards-C Jay-P
79.Wed,7/5 at SFG W (3-2)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Freese-3B Post-LF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Jones-P
80.Thu,7/6 at SFG W (3-2) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Coleman-1B Bell-LF Freese-3B Edwards-C O'Toole-P
81.Fri,7/7 at LAD W (11-7)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Freese-3B Post-LF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Hunt-P
82.Fri,7/7 at LAD W (4-1) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Coleman-1B Bell-LF Freese-3B Edwards-C Purkey-P
83.Sat,7/8 at LAD L (1-10)# Blasingame-2B Kasko-SS Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Freese-3B Post-LF Coleman-1B Zimmerman-C Maloney-P
84.Sun,7/9 at LAD W (14-3) Kasko-SS Blasingame-2B Pinson-CF Robinson-RF Coleman-1B Bell-LF Freese-3B Edwards-C Jay-P
85.