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1996 Cincinnati Reds Lineups and Defense
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1995 / 1997)
81-81, Finished 3rd in NL Central
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Scored 778 runs, Allowed 773 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-81
Manager: Ray Knight (81-81)
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,861,428 (8th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
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Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1. Tue,4/2 vs MON W (4-1)# Oliver Morris Owens Sabo Larkin Davis Kelly Sanders Schourek  
2. Wed,4/3 vs MON L (4-8) Taubensee Morris Branson Greene Larkin Coleman Kelly Sanders Smiley  
3. Thu,4/4 vs MON L (2-10) Taubensee Morris Branson Sabo Larkin Coleman Kelly Sanders Burba  
4. Fri,4/5 at PHI W (6-5) Oliver Morris Branson Sabo Larkin Coleman Davis Sanders Portugal  
5. Sat,4/6 at PHI W (8-4) Taubensee Morris Harris Greene Branson Coleman Kelly Sanders Salkeld  
6. Mon,4/8 vs NYM W (7-6) Taubensee Morris Branson Sabo Larkin Davis Kelly Sanders Schourek  
7. Tue,4/9 vs NYM L (5-12) Oliver Morris Harris Greene Larkin Coleman Kelly Sanders Smiley  
8. Wed,4/10 vs NYM W (9-7) Taubensee Morris Owens Greene Larkin Davis Kelly Sanders Burba  
9. Thu,4/11 vs HOU L (4-9) Taubensee Morris Harris Sabo Larkin Kelly Davis Sanders Portugal  
10. Fri,4/12 vs HOU L (8-10)# Oliver Morris Owens Sabo Larkin Kelly Davis Sanders Salkeld  
11. Sun,4/14 vs HOU W (5-3)# Oliver Harris Owens Sabo Larkin Coleman Davis Kelly Schourek  
12. Sun,4/14 vs HOU W (9-8) Taubensee Morris Branson Greene Larkin Coleman Davis Anthony Smiley  
13. Mon,4/15 at CHC W (3-2) Taubensee Morris Branson Greene Larkin Coleman Kelly Anthony Burba  
14. Tue,4/16 at CHC L (3-6) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Coleman Kelly Anthony Portugal  
15. Wed,4/17 at CHC L (6-8) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Coleman Davis Harris Jarvis  
16. Fri,4/19 at HOU L (5-13)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Kelly Davis Sanders Schourek  
17. Sat,4/20 at HOU W (6-1) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Coleman Davis Harris Smiley  
18. Sun,4/21 at HOU L (5-7)# Taubensee Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Coleman Davis Oliver Burba  
19. Mon,4/22 at NYM L (1-5) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Coleman Howard Anthony Portugal  
20. Tue,4/23 at NYM L (6-8) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Anthony Howard Mottola Jarvis  
21. Wed,4/24 at MON L (6-7)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Coleman Davis Mottola Schourek  
22. Thu,4/25 at MON L (4-8) Taubensee Morris Branson Greene Larkin Howard Davis Anthony Smiley  
23. Fri,4/26 vs PHI L (0-2) Taubensee Morris Branson Sabo Larkin Howard Davis Mottola Burba  
24. Sat,4/27 vs PHI L (2-3)# Taubensee Morris Branson Sabo Larkin Coleman Davis Mottola Portugal  
25. Tue,4/30 vs PIT L (7-10)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Anthony Smiley  
26. Wed,5/1 vs PIT L (3-4) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Owens Davis Anthony Burba  
27. Fri,5/3 at SFG W (5-3) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Branson Owens Davis Anthony Portugal  
28. Sat,5/4 at SFG W (9-7) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Branson Owens Davis Anthony Salkeld  
29. Sun,5/5 at SFG W (12-6) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Owens Davis Anthony Smiley  
30. Tue,5/7 vs LAD W (3-2) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Owens Davis Anthony Burba  
31. Wed,5/8 vs LAD W (5-0) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Owens Davis Anthony Schourek  
32. Fri,5/10 vs SDP W (8-6) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Owens Davis Anthony Portugal  
33. Sat,5/11 vs SDP W (1-0) Oliver Morris Harris Branson Larkin Greene Howard Anthony Smiley  
34. Sun,5/12 vs SDP L (0-5) Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Coleman Howard Anthony Burba  
35. Tue,5/14 vs COL L (3-5) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Owens Davis Anthony Schourek  
36. Fri,5/17 at ATL L (2-8) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Howard Davis Anthony Smiley  
37. Sat,5/18 at ATL L (1-2)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Anthony Portugal  
38. Sun,5/19 at ATL L (5-9) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Harris Davis Anthony Schourek  
39. Mon,5/20 vs FLA L (3-5) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Greene Davis Harris Burba  
40. Tue,5/21 vs FLA L (2-3) Taubensee Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Greene Howard Anthony Salkeld  
41. Wed,5/22 vs FLA W (4-1)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Howard Smiley  
42. Thu,5/23 at COL W (7-5) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Anthony Davis Sanders Portugal  
43. Fri,5/24 at COL W (11-9) Taubensee Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Anthony Davis Sanders Schourek  
44. Sat,5/25 at COL L (5-7) Taubensee Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Anthony Davis Sanders Burba  
45. Mon,5/27 at FLA L (2-6)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Coleman Howard Sanders Smiley  
46. Tue,5/28 at FLA L (2-6) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Anthony Howard Sanders Burba  
47. Fri,5/31 vs ATL L (1-9)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Anthony Howard Mottola Schourek  
48. Sat,6/1 vs ATL W (3-2) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Owens Howard Goodwin Portugal  
49. Sun,6/2 vs ATL L (2-6)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Howard Mottola Smiley  
50. Mon,6/3 vs SFG L (3-6) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Owens Goodwin Harris Burba  
51. Tue,6/4 vs SFG W (4-1)# Oliver Perez Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Goodwin Mottola Salkeld  
52. Wed,6/5 vs SFG L (4-15) Taubensee Morris Branson Greene Larkin Owens Goodwin Mottola Jarvis  
53. Fri,6/7 at LAD W (2-1) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Owens Goodwin Mottola Smiley  
54. Sat,6/8 at LAD L (4-5) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Owens Goodwin Mottola Portugal  
55. Sun,6/9 at LAD L (2-3) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Branson Owens Goodwin Mottola Burba  
56. Mon,6/10 at SDP W (6-3) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Howard Davis Mottola Salkeld  
57. Tue,6/11 at SDP W (4-1)# Taubensee Oliver Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Mottola Jarvis  
58. Wed,6/12 at SDP W (9-4) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Branson Howard Davis Mottola Smiley  
59. Fri,6/14 vs MON L (1-6) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Howard Davis Mottola Portugal  
60. Sat,6/15 vs MON L (5-6)# Oliver Davis Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Mottola Sanders Burba  
61. Sun,6/16 vs MON W (7-0)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Sanders Salkeld  
62. Mon,6/17 at HOU L (4-5) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Jarvis  
63. Tue,6/18 at HOU W (6-4) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Smiley  
64. Wed,6/19 at HOU W (10-7)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Sanders Portugal  
65. Thu,6/20 at NYM W (5-3) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Owens Howard Sanders Burba  
66. Fri,6/21 at NYM L (4-9) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Salkeld  
67. Sat,6/22 at NYM L (2-5) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Branson Howard Davis Sanders Schourek  
68. Sun,6/23 at NYM W (2-1) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Branson Harris Davis Sanders Smiley  
69. Mon,6/24 vs PHI W (7-0) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Harris Howard Sanders Portugal  
70. Tue,6/25 vs PHI W (9-1)# Oliver Belk Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Sanders Burba  
71. Tue,6/25 vs PHI W (3-1)# Taubensee Belk Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Sanders Jarvis  
72. Wed,6/26 vs PHI W (4-2) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Howard Davis Harris Salkeld  
73. Fri,6/28 vs CHC W (7-4) Taubensee Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Smiley  
74. Sat,6/29 vs CHC W (9-5) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Portugal  
75. Sun,6/30 vs CHC L (0-6) Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Howard Sanders Burba  
76. Mon,7/1 at STL W (8-5) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Harris Davis Sanders Schourek  
77. Tue,7/2 at STL L (3-4) Taubensee Belk Boone Branson Larkin Harris Davis Sanders Salkeld  
78. Wed,7/3 at STL L (0-4)# Oliver Belk Boone Sabo Larkin Kelly Davis Sanders Smiley  
79. Thu,7/4 at CHC W (2-1) Taubensee Harris Boone Branson Larkin Anthony Davis Sanders Portugal  
80. Fri,7/5 at CHC W (3-0) Oliver Harris Boone Branson Larkin Anthony Davis Sanders Burba  
81. Sat,7/6 at CHC L (2-6) Oliver Harris Boone Branson Larkin Anthony Goodwin Sanders Jarvis  
82. Sun,7/7 at CHC L (6-7) Taubensee Harris Boone Branson Larkin Anthony Davis Sanders Salkeld  
83. Thu,7/11 vs PIT L (3-5)# Oliver Perez Boone Sabo Larkin Kelly Davis Sanders Smiley  
84. Fri,7/12 vs PIT W (5-2) Taubensee Harris Boone Greene Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Portugal  
85. Sat,7/13 vs PIT W (3-0) Oliver Harris Boone Greene Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Jarvis  
86. Sun,7/14 vs PIT W (7-6) Taubensee Harris Boone Greene Larkin Anthony Howard Sanders Burba  
87. Mon,7/15 vs STL L (3-8) Oliver Harris Boone Greene Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Salkeld  
88. Tue,7/16 vs STL L (4-5)# Oliver Perez Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Sanders Smiley  
89. Wed,7/17 vs STL L (4-6) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Harris Davis Sanders Portugal  
90. Thu,7/18 at PIT L (3-8) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Jarvis  
91. Fri,7/19 at PIT W (11-3) Taubensee Morris Branson Greene Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Burba  
92. Sat,7/20 at PIT W (9-3) Taubensee Morris Branson Greene Larkin Harris Howard Sanders Salkeld  
93. Sun,7/21 at PIT L (4-6)# Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Owens Davis Sanders Smiley  
94. Mon,7/22 at PHI W (5-2)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Sanders Portugal  
95. Mon,7/22 at PHI W (5-3) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Branson Harris Howard Sanders Service  
96. Tue,7/23 at PHI W (5-3)# Oliver Harris Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Sanders Jarvis  
97. Wed,7/24 at PHI W (3-1) Taubensee Harris Boone Greene Larkin Anthony Howard Sanders Burba  
98. Fri,7/26 vs NYM W (7-4) Oliver Harris Boone Greene Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Smiley  
99. Sat,7/27 vs NYM W (7-5) Taubensee Harris Boone Branson Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Salkeld  
100. Sun,7/28 vs NYM L (1-7) Oliver Harris Boone Branson Larkin Anthony Howard Sanders Jarvis  
101. Mon,7/29 vs HOU L (1-2)# Oliver Morris Boone Sabo Larkin Owens Davis Sanders Portugal  
102. Tue,7/30 vs HOU W (5-4) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Harris Davis Sanders Burba  
103. Wed,7/31 vs HOU W (10-0) Oliver Morris Boone Harris Larkin Mitchell Davis Sanders Smiley  
104. Thu,8/1 at MON W (9-7) Taubensee Morris Boone Harris Larkin Mitchell Davis Sanders Salkeld  
105. Fri,8/2 at MON L (1-11) Oliver Morris Boone Harris Larkin Mitchell Davis Sanders Jarvis  
106. Sat,8/3 at MON L (2-6)# Oliver Morris Boone Owens Larkin Mitchell Davis Sanders Portugal  
107. Sun,8/4 at MON L (3-7) Taubensee Morris Harris Greene Larkin Mitchell Howard Sanders Burba  
108. Mon,8/5 at SFG W (4-3) Oliver Morris Boone Harris Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Salkeld  
109. Tue,8/6 at SFG W (3-2)# Oliver Mitchell Boone Branson Larkin Owens Davis Sanders Smiley  
110. Wed,8/7 at SFG L (2-9) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Branson Mitchell Davis Howard Jarvis  
111. Fri,8/9 vs LAD W (9-4) Oliver Morris Boone Harris Larkin Mitchell Davis Sanders Portugal  
112. Sat,8/10 vs LAD L (5-7) Oliver Morris Boone Harris Larkin Mitchell Davis Sanders Burba  
113. Sun,8/11 vs LAD L (5-10) Taubensee Morris Boone Harris Larkin Mitchell Davis Sanders Salkeld  
114. Mon,8/12 vs LAD L (5-6) Oliver Morris Boone Harris Larkin Mitchell Howard Sanders Smiley  
115. Tue,8/13 vs SDP W (10-4) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Mitchell Davis Howard Jarvis  
116. Wed,8/14 vs SDP W (2-1) Taubensee Morris Boone Harris Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Portugal  
117. Thu,8/15 vs SDP W (3-2) Oliver Morris Boone Harris Larkin Mitchell Howard Sanders Burba  
118. Fri,8/16 vs COL L (4-8) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Mitchell Davis Howard Salkeld  
119. Sat,8/17 vs COL W (5-3) Oliver Morris Branson Harris Larkin Mitchell Howard Sanders Smiley  
120. Sat,8/17 vs COL W (9-5) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Branson Howard Davis Sanders Carrara  
121. Sun,8/18 vs COL W (9-4) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Mitchell Howard Sanders Jarvis  
122. Mon,8/19 vs COL L (3-6) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Mitchell Davis Howard Portugal  
123. Tue,8/20 at ATL L (1-4)# Oliver Mitchell Boone Harris Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Burba  
124. Wed,8/21 at ATL L (3-4) Taubensee Morris Branson Harris Larkin Mitchell Davis Howard Remlinger  
125. Thu,8/22 at ATL W (3-2)# Oliver Mitchell Boone Greene Larkin Harris Howard Sanders Smiley  
126. Fri,8/23 at FLA W (6-5) Taubensee Morris Boone Harris Larkin Howard Davis Sanders Carrara  
127. Fri,8/23 at FLA L (3-8)# Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Mitchell Davis Sanders Jarvis  
128. Sat,8/24 at FLA L (3-5) Taubensee Morris Branson Greene Larkin Harris Davis Howard Burba  
129. Sun,8/25 at FLA L (5-6) Oliver Morris Boone Harris Larkin Mitchell Howard Sanders Remlinger  
130. Mon,8/26 at COL L (5-9) Taubensee Morris Boone Harris Larkin Mitchell Davis Howard Portugal  
131. Tue,8/27 at COL W (4-3) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Mitchell Davis Howard Smiley  
132. Wed,8/28 at COL L (9-10) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Harris Davis Howard Carrara  
133. Thu,8/29 at COL W (18-7) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Mitchell Davis Goodwin Burba  
134. Fri,8/30 vs FLA L (1-3) Taubensee Morris Boone Harris Larkin Mitchell Davis Goodwin Remlinger  
135. Sat,8/31 vs FLA W (22-8) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Mitchell Howard Goodwin Jarvis  
136. Sun,9/1 vs FLA L (1-6) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Harris Davis Howard Smiley  
137. Mon,9/2 vs ATL W (7-6)# Oliver Perez Boone Owens Larkin Mitchell Goodwin Howard Carrara  
138. Tue,9/3 vs ATL W (5-1) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Mitchell Goodwin Howard Burba  
139. Wed,9/4 vs ATL W (12-6)# Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Mitchell Goodwin Howard Remlinger  
140. Fri,9/6 vs SFG L (0-2) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Howard Davis Goodwin Smiley  
141. Fri,9/6 vs SFG W (14-1) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Mitchell Goodwin Harris Morgan  
142. Sat,9/7 vs SFG W (7-5)# Oliver Perez Boone Owens Larkin Mitchell Davis Howard Carrara  
143. Sun,9/8 vs SFG W (8-3) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Howard Davis Goodwin Burba  
144. Mon,9/9 at LAD L (2-7) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Mitchell Davis Howard Jarvis  
145. Tue,9/10 at LAD L (4-5) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Harris Davis Howard Salkeld  
146. Wed,9/11 at LAD L (2-3) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Goodwin Davis Howard Smiley  
147. Fri,9/13 at SDP W (3-1) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Greene Davis Howard Morgan  
148. Sat,9/14 at SDP L (2-3)# Oliver Morris Boone Perez Larkin Owens Davis Mottola Burba  
149. Sun,9/15 at SDP L (0-8) Taubensee Morris Boone Harris Branson Greene Goodwin Mottola Jarvis  
150. Tue,9/17 at PIT L (3-5) Oliver Morris Boone Harris Branson Davis Goodwin Howard Smiley  
151. Wed,9/18 at PIT L (3-5) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Davis Goodwin Mottola Morgan  
152. Thu,9/19 at PIT L (4-6) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Larkin Davis Goodwin Mottola Lyons  
153. Fri,9/20 vs STL W (4-2) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Davis Goodwin Mottola Burba  
154. Sun,9/22 vs STL W (6-3)# Fordyce Morris Boone Perez Larkin Owens Davis Mitchell Portugal  
155. Sun,9/22 vs STL W (6-0)# Oliver Perez Boone Branson Larkin Owens Goodwin Mitchell Smiley  
156. Mon,9/23 vs STL L (2-3) Taubensee Morris Boone Branson Larkin Davis Goodwin Howard Morgan  
157. Tue,9/24 vs CHC W (6-3) Fordyce Morris Boone Greene Larkin Davis Goodwin Howard Lyons  
158. Wed,9/25 vs CHC W (4-3) Oliver Morris Boone Branson Larkin Greene Goodwin Howard Burba  
159. Thu,9/26 vs CHC W (12-4) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Davis Goodwin Mottola Jarvis  
160. Fri,9/27 at STL L (1-2) Oliver Morris Boone Greene Branson Davis Goodwin Howard Smiley  
161. Sat,9/28 at STL L (2-5)# Fordyce Morris Boone Perez Branson Owens Mitchell Mottola Morgan  
162. Sun,9/29 at STL W (6-3) Taubensee Morris Boone Greene Larkin Davis Goodwin Harris Lyons  
162 games 3 players 7 players 4 players 6 players 2 players 10 players 6 players 9 players 11 players 0 players
Most Common-games Oliver-81
Taubensee-78
Fordyce-3
Morris-133
Harris-14
Perez-6
Boone-138
Branson-15
Harris-5
Greene-58
Branson-42
Sabo-37
Larkin-148
Branson-14
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Owens-37
Mitchell-30
Howard-27
Davis-102
Howard-26
Goodwin-23
Sanders-79
Howard-24
Mottola-22
Smiley-34
Burba-33
Portugal-26
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Most Common Lineups

4 Games
C. Oliver
1B. Morris
2B. Boone
3B. Sabo
SS. Larkin
LF. Owens
CF. Davis
RF. Sanders
P. Pitcher

4 Games
C. Oliver
1B. Morris
2B. Boone
3B. Harris
SS. Larkin
LF. Mitchell
CF. Davis
RF. Sanders
P. Pitcher

4 Games
C. Taubensee
1B. Morris
2B. Boone
3B. Branson
SS. Larkin
LF. Owens
CF. Davis
RF. Anthony
P. Pitcher

3 Games
C. Oliver
1B. Morris
2B. Boone
3B. Harris
SS. Larkin
LF. Mitchell
CF. Howard
RF. Sanders
P. Pitcher

3 Games
C. Oliver
1B. Harris
2B. Boone
3B. Greene
SS. Larkin
LF. Howard
CF. Davis
RF. Sanders
P. Pitcher

2 Games
C. Taubensee
1B. Morris
2B. Boone
3B. Branson
SS. Larkin
LF. Owens
CF. Goodwin
RF. Mottola
P. Pitcher

134 total lineups (156 when including pitchers)


1995 / 1997 Lineups and Defense