1949 Cincinnati Reds

62-92 • 0.403 Win% • 7th in NL

📊 Season Record

62 Wins
92 Losses
0.403 Win %
7th Rank
627 R 770 RA
Diff -143

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⚡ Quick Stats

627 Runs Scored
770 Runs Allowed
-143 Run Diff
711K Attendance

📈 vs. 1949 NL Average

Batting Avg .260 1% below the 1949 league average (.262)
OBP .314 5% below the 1949 league average (.331)
SLG .307 6% below the 1949 league average (.328)
Team ERA 4.34 7% worse than the 1949 league average (4.04)
Runs Scored 627 11% below the 1949 league average (706 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumCrosley Field
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Home Games 78
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Total Attendance 711,098
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Avg per Game 9,116

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Harry Walker 0.318 2 Ted Kluszewski 0.309 3 Danny Litwhiler 0.291 4 Walker Cooper 0.280 5 Peanuts Lowrey 0.275

Home Runs

1 Walker Cooper 16 2 Grady Hatton 11 3 Danny Litwhiler 11 4 Jimmy Bloodworth 9 5 Johnny Wyrostek 9

RBI

1 Grady Hatton 69 2 Ted Kluszewski 68 3 Walker Cooper 62 4 Jimmy Bloodworth 59 5 Danny Litwhiler 48
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Virgil Stallcup 141 575 49 146 0 0 3 45 9 44 1 0.254
Grady Hatton 137 537 71 141 0 0 11 69 62 48 4 0.263
Ted Kluszewski 136 531 63 164 0 0 8 68 19 24 3 0.309
Johnny Wyrostek 134 474 54 118 0 0 9 46 58 63 7 0.249
Jimmy Bloodworth 134 452 40 118 0 0 9 59 27 36 1 0.261
Harry Walker 86 314 53 100 0 0 1 23 34 17 4 0.318
Peanuts Lowrey 89 309 48 85 0 0 2 25 37 11 1 0.275
Walker Cooper 82 307 34 86 0 0 16 62 21 24 0 0.280
Danny Litwhiler 102 292 35 85 0 0 11 48 44 42 0 0.291
Lloyd Merriman 103 287 35 66 0 0 4 26 21 36 2 0.230
Bobby Adams 107 277 32 70 0 0 0 25 26 36 4 0.253
Dixie Howell 64 172 17 42 0 0 2 18 8 21 0 0.244
Hank Sauer 42 152 22 36 0 0 4 16 18 19 0 0.237
Ray Mueller 32 106 7 29 0 0 1 13 5 13 1 0.274
Claude Corbitt 44 94 10 17 0 0 0 3 9 1 1 0.181
Ken Raffensberger 41 90 7 16 0 0 1 3 2 31 0 0.178
Frank Baumholtz 27 81 12 19 0 0 1 8 6 8 0 0.235
Herm Wehmeier 36 78 9 20 0 0 0 4 1 17 0 0.256
Howie Fox 41 72 3 17 0 0 0 5 0 6 1 0.236
Johnny Vander Meer 33 52 5 4 0 0 0 5 6 17 0 0.077
Sammy Meeks 16 36 10 11 0 0 2 6 2 6 1 0.306
Chuck Kress 27 29 3 6 0 0 0 3 3 5 0 0.207
Buddy Lively 31 26 0 4 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0.154
Johnny Pramesa 17 25 2 6 0 0 1 2 3 5 0 0.240
Eddie Erautt 39 23 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0.174
Ewell Blackwell 30 19 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.211
Kent Peterson 30 18 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0.056
Dixie Howell 9 9 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0.111
Harry Perkowski 5 9 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.333
Wally Post 6 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.250
Ken Burkhart 11 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.286
Frank Fanovich 29 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Jess Dobernic 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Harry Gumbert 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Walker Cress 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Eddie Erautt 3.36 2 Ken Raffensberger 3.39 3 Buddy Lively 3.92 4 Howie Fox 3.98 5 Ewell Blackwell 4.23

Wins

1 Ken Raffensberger 18 2 Herm Wehmeier 11 3 Howie Fox 6 4 Ewell Blackwell 5 5 Johnny Vander Meer 5

Strikeouts

1 Ken Raffensberger 103 2 Herm Wehmeier 80 3 Johnny Vander Meer 76 4 Howie Fox 60 5 Ewell Blackwell 55
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Ken Raffensberger 18 17 3.39 41 38 0 284.0 80 103
Howie Fox 6 19 3.98 38 30 0 215.0 77 60
Herm Wehmeier 11 12 4.68 33 29 0 213.1 117 80
Johnny Vander Meer 5 10 4.90 28 24 0 159.2 85 76
Eddie Erautt 4 11 3.36 39 9 1 112.2 61 43
Buddy Lively 4 6 3.92 31 10 1 103.1 53 30
Ewell Blackwell 5 5 4.23 30 4 1 76.2 34 55
Kent Peterson 4 5 6.24 30 7 0 66.1 46 28
Frank Fanovich 0 2 5.40 29 1 0 43.1 28 27
Harry Gumbert 4 3 5.53 29 0 2 40.2 8 12
Ken Burkhart 0 0 3.18 11 0 1 28.1 10 8
Harry Perkowski 1 1 4.56 5 3 0 23.2 14 3
Jess Dobernic 0 0 9.78 14 0 0 19.1 16 6
Dixie Howell 0 1 8.10 5 1 0 13.1 8 7
Walker Cress 0 0 0.00 3 0 0 2.0 3 0

👥 Roster (35)

Bobby Adams Frank Baumholtz Ewell Blackwell Jimmy Bloodworth Ken Burkhart Walker Cooper Claude Corbitt Walker Cress Jess Dobernic Eddie Erautt Frank Fanovich Howie Fox +23 more

35 players

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