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1970 Cincinnati Reds (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1969/1971)
102-60, Finished 1st in NL Western Division
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Won NL Pennant
Scored 775 runs, Allowed 681 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71
Managed by Sparky Anderson

Ballpark: Crosley Field/Riverfront Stadium
Attendance: 1,803,568 (2nd of 12)
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Batting - 104, Pitching - 103
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  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-1) to Baltimore Orioles
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1970 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1969/1971) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 5, 1969

Traded George Culver to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Ray Washburn.

November 14, 1969

Signed Joaquin Andujar as an amateur free agent.

November 25, 1969

Traded Alex Johnson and Chico Ruiz to the California Angels. Received Jim McGlothlin, Vern Geishert, and Pedro Borbon.

December 1, 1969

Jose Pena drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1969 rule 5 draft.

December 15, 1969

Traded Gerry Arrigo to the Chicago White Sox. Received Angel Bravo.

December 16, 1969

Traded Jim Beauchamp to the Houston Astros. Received Pat House and Dooley Womack.

1970

Signed Santo Alcala as an amateur free agent.

Signed Tom Spencer as an amateur free agent.

Released Fred Whitfield.

January 14, 1970

Traded Jack Fisher to the California Angels. Received Bill Harrelson and Dan Loomer (minors).

January 17, 1970

Drafted Joel Youngblood in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft.

February 4, 1970

Traded Dennis Ribant to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Bo Belinsky.

February 18, 1970

Traded Steve Mingori to the Cleveland Indians. Received Jay Ward.

April 5, 1970 (Standings)

Sold Ted Savage to the Milwaukee Brewers.

April 13, 1970 (Standings)

Released Al Jackson.

Released Camilo Pascual.

May 27, 1970 (Standings)

Signed Arturo DeFreitas as an amateur free agent.

June 4, 1970 (Standings)

Drafted Pat Osburn in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

Drafted Jim Norris in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.

Drafted Duane Kuiper in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.

Drafted Tom Carroll in the 6th round of the 1970 amateur draft.

Drafted Will McEnaney in the 8th round of the 1970 amateur draft.

Drafted Ray Knight in the 10th round of the 1970 amateur draft.

Drafted Pat Zachry in the 19th round of the 1970 amateur draft. Player signed July 7, 1970.

June 15, 1970 (Standings)

Traded Clyde Mashore to the Montreal Expos. Received Ty Cline.

August 14, 1970 (Standings)

Sold Dooley Womack to the Oakland Athletics.

October 20, 1970

Received Sonny Ruberto from the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.

Purchased Ed Sprague from the Oakland Athletics.

November 30, 1970

Traded Danny Breeden to the Chicago Cubs. Received Willie Smith.

December 15, 1970

Traded Jim Maloney to the California Angels. Received Greg Garrett.

1971

Jack Lind received from the Houston Astros in an unknown transaction.

January 25, 1971

Released Ray Washburn.

March 31, 1971

Traded Stan Swanson to the Montreal Expos. Received Jim Qualls.

April 1, 1971

Signed Joe Gibbon as a free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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