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1972 Cincinnati Reds (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1971/1973)
95-59, Finished 1st in NL Western Division
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Won NL Pennant
Scored 707 runs, Allowed 557 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-60
Managed by Sparky Anderson

Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,611,459 (3rd of 12)
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Batting - 94, Pitching - 93
  (one-year): Batting - 93, Pitching - 91
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Oakland Athletics
Won NL Championship Series (3-2) over Pittsburgh Pirates

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1972 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1971/1973) / 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 29, 1971

Traded Lee May, Tommy Helms, and Jimmy Stewart to the Houston Astros. Received Joe Morgan, Denis Menke, Jack Billingham, Cesar Geronimo, and Ed Armbrister.

December 3, 1971

Traded Wayne Granger to the Minnesota Twins. Received Tom Hall.

December 5, 1971

Signed Paul Thormodsgard as an amateur free agent.

December 6, 1971

Traded Milt Wilcox to the Cleveland Indians. Received Ted Uhlaender.

December 14, 1971

Traded Danny Godby to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Carroll Sembera.

Traded Jim Qualls to the Chicago White Sox. Received Pat Jacquez.

1972

Jack Lind sent to the Milwaukee Brewers in an unknown transaction.

January 12, 1972

Drafted Tom Hume in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1972 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

January 18, 1972

Released Ty Cline.

March 24, 1972

Traded Tony Cloninger to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Julian Javier.

March 25, 1972

Sold Buddy Bradford to the Chicago White Sox.

Signed Manny Sarmiento as an amateur free agent.

April 28, 1972 (Standings)

Roe Skidmore received from the Chicago White Sox in an unknown transaction.

April 30, 1972 (Standings)

Released Tom Robson.

May 11, 1972 (Standings)

Released Joe Gibbon.

May 19, 1972 (Standings)

Traded Bernie Carbo to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Joe Hague.

June 6, 1972 (Standings)

Drafted Dan Dumoulin in the 21st round of the 1972 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Ron Hassey in the 23rd round of the 1972 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 11, 1972 (Standings)

Traded Pat Corrales to the San Diego Padres. Received Bob Barton.

August 20, 1972 (Standings)

Signed Bruce Taylor as an amateur free agent.

September 16, 1972 (Standings)

Sent Steve Blateric to the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.

October 24, 1972

Released Julian Javier.

November 27, 1972

Nardi Contreras selected by the New York Mets in the 1972 minor league draft.

Mike Johnson drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1972 rule 5 draft.

November 28, 1972

Traded Pat Jacquez to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Bill Voss.

November 30, 1972

Traded Wayne Simpson and Hal McRae to the Kansas City Royals. Received Roger Nelson and Richie Scheinblum.

Purchased Larry Stahl from the San Diego Padres.

December 1, 1972

Traded Jim Merritt to the Texas Rangers. Received Hal King and Jim Driscoll.

January 10, 1973

Drafted Gary Lucas in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1973 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

March 24, 1973

Received Steve Blateric from the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.

March 27, 1973

Traded Mel Behney to the Boston Red Sox. Received Phil Gagliano and Andy Kosco.

March 30, 1973

the Baltimore Orioles returned Mike Johnson (earlier draft pick).


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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