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92-69, Finished 2nd in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Sparky Anderson (92-69)
Scored 710 runs, Allowed 688 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-78
Ballparks: Riverfront Stadium · Attendance: 2,532,497 (2nd of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 103
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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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Auerbach | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 165 | Feb 15, 1950 | 8 | 63 | 10 | 63 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 1.0 | $ | |
| Doug Bair | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 170 | Aug 22, 1949 | 3 | 70 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | $ | |
| Johnny Bench HOF | 30 | R | R | 6' 1" | 197 | Dec 7, 1947 | 12 | 120 | 107 | 120 | 111 | 0 | 107 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 4.3 | $400,000 | All-Star |
| Bill Bonham | 29 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Oct 1, 1948 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | $ | |
| Pedro Borbon | 31 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Dec 2, 1946 | 10 | 62 | 0 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.8 | $ | |
| Doug Capilla | 26 | L | L | 5' 11" | 160 | Jan 7, 1952 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.7 | $ | |
| Dave Collins | 25 | B | L | 5' 11" | 175 | Oct 20, 1952 | 4 | 102 | 9 | 102 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 24 | 74 | 12 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Dave Concepcion | 30 | R | R | 6' 2" | 155 | Jun 17, 1948 | 9 | 153 | 150 | 153 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.6 | $200,000 | All-Star |
| Vic Correll | 32 | R | R | 5' 10" | 185 | Feb 5, 1946 | 6 | 52 | 28 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Arturo DeFreites | 25 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Apr 26, 1953 | 1st | 9 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Dan Driessen | 26 | L | R | 5' 11" | 187 | Jul 29, 1951 | 6 | 153 | 142 | 153 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1.9 | $ | |
| Dan Dumoulin | 24 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Aug 20, 1953 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| George Foster | 29 | R | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Dec 1, 1948 | 10 | 158 | 157 | 158 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 11 | 0 | 165 | 1 | 0 | 4.7 | $166,667 | All-Star |
| Cesar Geronimo | 30 | L | L | 6' 0" | 165 | Mar 11, 1948 | 10 | 122 | 85 | 122 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 115 | 12 | 4 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Mike Grace | 22 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Jun 14, 1956 | 1st | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Ken Griffey | 28 | L | L | 5' 11" | 190 | Apr 10, 1950 | 6 | 158 | 150 | 158 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 142 | 155 | 7 | 0 | 2.0 | $166,667 | |
| Ken Henderson | 32 | B | R | 6' 2" | 180 | Jun 15, 1946 | 14 | 64 | 33 | 64 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 40 | 30 | 0 | -1.1 | $ | |
| Tom Hume | 25 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Mar 29, 1953 | 2 | 43 | 23 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Junior Kennedy | 27 | R | R | 5' 11" | 175 | Aug 9, 1950 | 2 | 89 | 42 | 89 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1.1 | $ | |
| Ray Knight | 25 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Dec 28, 1952 | 3 | 83 | 8 | 83 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 60 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 2 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Mike LaCoss | 22 | R | R | 6' 5" | 185 | May 30, 1956 | 1st | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.7 | $ | |
| Mike Lum | 32 | L | L | 6' 0" | 180 | Oct 27, 1945 | 12 | 86 | 33 | 86 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 9 | 45 | 42 | 1 | 0.9 | $ | |
| Joe Morgan HOF | 34 | L | R | 5' 7" | 160 | Sep 19, 1943 | 16 | 132 | 120 | 132 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1.5 | $400,000 | All-Star |
| Paul Moskau | 24 | R | R | 6' 2" | 200 | Dec 20, 1953 | 2 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.6 | $ | |
| Dale Murray | 28 | R | R | 6' 4" | 205 | Feb 2, 1950 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Fred Norman | 35 | B | L | 5' 8" | 155 | Aug 20, 1942 | 14 | 36 | 31 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | $ | |
| Ron Oester | 22 | B | R | 6' 2" | 185 | May 5, 1956 | 1st | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Pete Rose | 37 | B | R | 5' 11" | 192 | Apr 14, 1941 | 16 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | $375,000 | All-Star |
| Manny Sarmiento | 22 | R | R | 6' 0" | 170 | Feb 2, 1956 | 3 | 64 | 4 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.8 | $ | |
| Tom Seaver HOF | 33 | R | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Nov 17, 1944 | 12 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | $ | All-Star |
| Mario Soto | 21 | R | R | 6' 0" | 174 | Jul 12, 1956 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Harry Spilman | 23 | L | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Jul 18, 1954 | 1st | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Champ Summers | 32 | L | R | 6' 2" | 205 | Jun 15, 1946 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Dave Tomlin | 29 | L | L | 6' 2" | 180 | Jun 22, 1949 | 7 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.8 | $ | |
| Don Werner | 25 | R | R | 6' 1" | 175 | Mar 8, 1953 | 4 | 50 | 37 | 50 | 49 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR |