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1979 Cincinnati Reds Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978 / 1980)
90-71, Finished 1st in NL West
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Scored 731 runs, Allowed 644 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-71
Manager: John McNamara (90-71)
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,356,933 (3rd of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101; one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97

Postseason:

Lost NL Championship Series (3-0) to Pittsburgh Pirates

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1978 / 1980 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Johnny Bench	31	130	538	464	73	128	19	0	22	80	4	2	67	73	.276	.364	.459	.824	123	213	11	0	3	4	8
2	1B	Dan Driessen*	27	150	589	515	72	129	24	3	18	75	11	5	62	77	.250	.330	.414	.744	102	213	6	3	2	7	11
3	2B	Joe Morgan*	35	127	538	436	70	109	26	1	9	32	28	6	93	45	.250	.379	.376	.756	107	164	8	1	3	5	11
4	SS	Dave Concepcion	31	149	666	590	91	166	25	3	16	84	19	7	64	73	.281	.348	.415	.764	107	245	18	0	6	6	5
5	3B	Ray Knight	26	150	604	551	64	175	37	4	10	79	4	4	38	57	.318	.360	.454	.814	120	250	20	3	4	8	4
6	LF	George Foster	30	121	505	440	68	133	18	3	30	98	0	2	59	105	.302	.386	.561	.948	155	247	11	3	0	3	7
7	CF	Cesar Geronimo*	31	123	400	356	38	85	17	4	4	38	1	1	37	56	.239	.312	.343	.655	79	122	8	2	3	2	11
8	RF	Ken Griffey*	29	95	420	380	62	120	27	4	8	32	12	5	36	39	.316	.374	.471	.845	129	179	7	1	0	3	3
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	OF	Dave Collins#	26	122	429	396	59	126	16	4	3	35	16	9	27	48	.318	.364	.402	.765	109	159	6	2	3	1	2
10	2B	Junior Kennedy	28	83	250	220	29	60	7	0	1	17	4	3	28	31	.273	.355	.318	.673	85	70	4	0	2	0	0
11	OF	Hector Cruz	26	74	215	182	24	44	10	2	4	27	0	1	31	39	.242	.350	.385	.735	100	70	8	0	1	1	3
12	CF	Paul Blair	35	75	155	140	7	21	4	1	2	15	0	0	11	27	.150	.209	.236	.445	21	33	4	0	2	2	3
13	C	Vic Correll	33	48	150	133	14	31	12	0	1	15	0	0	14	26	.233	.309	.346	.655	78	46	3	1	1	1	2
14	IF	Rick Auerbach	29	62	116	100	17	21	8	1	1	12	0	1	14	19	.210	.304	.340	.644	75	34	1	0	1	1	1
15	UT	Champ Summers*	33	27	74	60	10	12	2	1	1	11	0	1	13	15	.200	.351	.317	.668	84	19	1	1	0	0	0
16	CI	Harry Spilman*	24	43	65	56	7	12	3	0	0	5	0	0	7	5	.214	.323	.268	.591	63	15	1	2	0	0	2
17	UT	Arturo DeFreitas	26	23	35	34	2	7	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	16	.206	.200	.265	.465	26	9	1	0	0	1	0
18	OF	Ken Henderson#	33	10	13	13	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.231	.231	.308	.538	46	4	0	0	0	0	0
19		Rafael Santo Domingo#	23	7	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.167	.286	.167	.452	27	1	0	0	0	0	0
20	SS	Ron Oester#	23	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	CF	Sam Mejias	27	7	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	173	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
22	P	Tom Seaver	34	33	81	76	3	12	3	0	2	8	0	0	1	29	.158	.169	.276	.445	19	21	2	0	4	0	0
23	P	Mike LaCoss	23	35	78	70	3	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	25	.129	.164	.143	.307	-15	10	2	0	5	0	0
24	P	Fred Norman#	36	34	71	59	2	9	0	0	0	6	0	0	6	22	.153	.231	.153	.383	7	9	3	0	6	0	0
25	P	Bill Bonham	30	29	63	57	3	8	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	18	.140	.140	.175	.316	-14	10	1	0	6	0	0
26	P	Tom Hume	26	57	48	46	1	8	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	17	.174	.191	.196	.387	6	9	0	0	1	0	0
27	P	Paul Moskau	25	21	45	37	3	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	13	.081	.103	.108	.211	-42	4	1	0	6	1	0
28	P	Frank Pastore	21	30	27	25	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	.160	.160	.160	.320	-12	4	1	0	2	0	0
29	P	Doug Bair	29	65	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	P	Mario Soto	22	25	7	7	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.571	.571	.571	1.143	213	4	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Manny Sarmiento	23	23	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
32	P	Pedro Borbon	32	30	6	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	82	2	0	0	0	0	0
33	P	Dave Tomlin*	30	53	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	173	1	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Doug Capilla*	27	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	447	1	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Charlie Leibrandt	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	29.5	161	6218	5477	731	1445	266	31	132	686	99	47	614	902	.264	.338	.396	.734	99	2169	128	19	62	46	73
		Rank in 12 NL teams				6	3	5	3	10	5		10	11	1	2	5	2	6	4		6
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Tom Seaver	34	16	6	.727	3.14	32	32	0	9	5	0	215.0	187	85	75	16	61	6	131	0	0	4	868	120	1.153	7.8	0.7	2.6	5.5	2.15
2	SP	Mike LaCoss	23	14	8	.636	3.50	35	32	0	6	1	0	205.2	202	92	80	13	79	8	73	2	3	3	868	108	1.366	8.8	0.6	3.5	3.2	0.92
3	SP	Fred Norman*	36	11	13	.458	3.64	34	31	0	5	0	0	195.1	193	86	79	14	57	4	95	0	1	2	817	104	1.280	8.9	0.6	2.6	4.4	1.67
4	SP	Bill Bonham	30	9	7	.563	3.79	29	29	0	2	0	0	175.2	173	80	74	14	60	3	78	8	3	6	741	100	1.326	8.9	0.7	3.1	4.0	1.30
5	SP	Paul Moskau	25	5	4	.556	3.89	21	15	1	1	0	0	106.1	107	53	46	9	51	3	58	0	0	6	470	97	1.486	9.1	0.8	4.3	4.9	1.14
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
6	CL	Tom Hume	26	10	9	.526	2.76	57	12	33	2	0	17	163.0	162	54	50	12	33	9	80	0	0	2	669	137	1.196	8.9	0.7	1.8	4.4	2.42
7	RP	Frank Pastore	21	6	7	.462	4.25	30	9	10	2	1	4	95.1	102	47	45	8	23	5	63	1	0	2	407	89	1.311	9.6	0.8	2.2	5.9	2.74
8	RP	Doug Bair	29	11	7	.611	4.29	65	0	42	0	0	16	94.1	93	47	45	7	51	12	86	3	0	3	430	88	1.527	8.9	0.7	4.9	8.2	1.69
9	RP	Dave Tomlin*	30	2	2	.500	2.62	53	0	17	0	0	1	58.1	59	29	17	3	18	5	30	1	0	2	244	144	1.320	9.1	0.5	2.8	4.6	1.67
10	RP	Pedro Borbon	32	2	2	.500	3.43	30	0	18	0	0	2	44.2	48	17	17	2	8	4	23	0	0	0	188	110	1.254	9.7	0.4	1.6	4.6	2.88
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
11		Manny Sarmiento	23	0	4	.000	4.66	23	1	5	0	0	0	38.2	47	21	20	2	7	2	23	1	0	0	164	81	1.397	10.9	0.5	1.6	5.4	3.29
12		Mario Soto	22	3	2	.600	5.30	25	0	7	0	0	0	37.1	33	25	22	2	30	2	32	1	0	0	169	71	1.688	8.0	0.5	7.2	7.7	1.07
13		Doug Capilla*	27	1	0	1.000	8.53	5	0	0	0	0	0	6.1	7	6	6	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	32	44	1.895	9.9	1.4	7.1	0.0	0.00
14		Charlie Leibrandt*	22	0	0		0.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	4.1	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	16		0.923	4.2	0.0	4.2	2.1	0.50
		Team Totals	28.6	90	71	.559	3.60	161	161	134	27	7	40	1440.1	1415	644	576	103	485	63	773	18	7	30	6083	105	1.319	8.8	0.6	3.0	4.8	1.59
		Rank in 12 NL teams		3	10		4				8	5	3	10	3	4	4	3	3		9921
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Rick Auerbach	29	37	17	207.0	90	31	54	5	7	.944	-1.2	-7.0	-1.2	-0.7	-0.6		0		3.70	2.30						3B-SS-2B
Doug Bair	29	65	0	94.1	15	5	9	1	1	.933									1.34	0.22						P
Johnny Bench	31	128	125	1097.1	711	632	69	10	12	.986	9.8	10.7	-0.2	0.0	-0.2		0	10	5.75	5.48	5	21	70	45	39%	C-1B
Paul Blair	35	77	37	365.1	115	113	1	1	0	.991	0.0	0.0	2.0	-1.7	3.7	-2			2.81	1.48						CF-LF-RF
Bill Bonham	30	29	29	175.2	44	9	31	4	0	.909									2.05	1.38						P
Pedro Borbon	32	30	0	44.2	11	3	7	1	1	.909									2.01	0.33						P
Doug Capilla	27	5	0	6.1	2	0	2	0	0	1.000									2.84	0.40						P
Dave Collins	26	109	84	740.2	229	221	4	4	8	.983	-2.0	-3.2	-2.0	-3.6	1.4	0	0		2.73	2.06						RF-LF-1B-CF
Dave Concepcion	31	148	148	1297.1	806	284	495	27	102	.967	5.1	4.7	3.1	0.6	2.5		2		5.40	5.26						SS
Vic Correll	33	47	38	357.0	242	221	19	2	1	.992	-4.0	-13.4						-4	6.05	5.11	4	9	40	10	20%	C
Hector Cruz	26	85	49	471.2	129	120	7	2	3	.984	-0.6	-1.5	1.4	-1.8	3.2	-2			2.42	1.49						RF-CF-LF
Arturo DeFreitas	26	7	5	39.1	38	37	0	1	5	.974	-0.7	-21.4	-0.7	-0.3	-0.4	0	0		8.47	5.29						1B-RF
Dan Driessen	27	143	138	1221.0	1377	1289	79	9	112	.993	-4.0	-3.9	-4.0	-2.0	-2.0		0		10.08	9.57						1B
George Foster	30	116	116	999.0	230	217	9	4	1	.983	6.9	8.3	2.9	1.2	1.7	4			2.04	1.95						LF
Cesar Geronimo	31	118	96	894.1	309	296	11	2	2	.994	5.6	7.5	3.6	1.4	2.2	2			3.09	2.60						CF
Ken Griffey	29	100	94	799.2	187	175	9	3	2	.984	-0.6	-0.9	1.4	-0.3	1.6	-2			2.07	1.84						RF-CF
Ken Henderson	33	2	1	8.2	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	0.3	41.5	0.3	0.3	0.0	0			2.08	1.00						LF-RF
Tom Hume	26	57	12	163.0	35	6	27	2	1	.943									1.82	0.58						P
Junior Kennedy	28	68	46	469.0	272	105	162	5	30	.982	3.9	10.0	2.9	-0.6	3.4		1		5.12	3.93						2B-SS-3B
Ray Knight	26	149	149	1294.1	397	120	262	15	26	.962	-5.1	-4.7	-5.1	-2.8	-2.3		0		2.66	2.56						3B
Mike LaCoss	23	35	32	205.2	51	15	34	2	4	.961									2.14	1.40						P
Charlie Leibrandt	22	3	0	4.1	1	1	0	0	1	1.000									2.08	0.33						P
Sam Mejias	27	5	0	7.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.1	17.1	0.1	-0.1	0.1	0			1.29	0.20						CF
Joe Morgan	35	121	120	1018.1	600	259	329	12	74	.980	-6.4	-7.5	-7.4	-6.2	-1.2		1		5.20	4.86						2B
Paul Moskau	25	21	15	106.1	24	3	19	2	3	.917									1.86	1.05						P
Fred Norman	36	34	31	195.1	33	4	26	3	1	.909									1.38	0.88						P
Ron Oester	23	2	0	5.0	3	1	2	0	0	1.000	-0.1	-24.0	-0.1	-0.3	0.2		0		5.40	1.50						SS
Frank Pastore	21	30	9	95.1	18	5	13	0	2	1.000									1.70	0.60						P
Manny Sarmiento	23	23	1	38.2	5	1	4	0	0	1.000									1.16	0.22						P
Tom Seaver	34	32	32	215.0	50	22	26	2	2	.960									2.01	1.50						P
Mario Soto	22	25	0	37.1	3	1	2	0	0	1.000									0.72	0.12						P
Harry Spilman	24	16	8	94.1	75	64	11	0	3	1.000	1.3	16.5	1.3	-0.6	1.9		0		7.16	4.69						1B-3B
Champ Summers	33	19	17	136.1	68	60	6	2	4	.971	-2.4	-21.1	-2.4	-2.0	-0.4	0	0		4.36	3.47						RF-1B-LF
Dave Tomlin	30	53	0	58.1	17	4	10	3	1	.824									2.16	0.26						P
Team Totals	29.2	161	1449	12963.0	6183	4321	1738	124	409	.980	5.9	0.5	-4.1	-19.5	14.8	0	4	6	4.21	3.19	9	30	110	55	33%
Rank in 12 NL teams								10	6	3
	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary

1978 / 1980 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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