1942 Cincinnati Reds
Record: 96-66
Finish: 1st in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 836
Runs Allowed: 691
Exp W-L: 95-67
 
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Attendance: 1,998,535
Manager: Shashank Misra

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 67-70, 6th in the NL
AA: 78-59, 3rd in the NL
A: 54-83, 8th in the NL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost World Championship 3-4 to Oakland Athletics
Won NL League Series 4-2 over San Diego Padres
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
3B  Sid Gordon 24 154 589 88 152 19 1 20 103 0 0 84 59 .258 .348 .396 .744 81.5 13.0 7.8
2B  Pee Wee Reese 23 149 605 114 191 19 4 10 54 19 3 68 65 .316 .388 .410 .797 96.1 20.9 5.1
CF *Stan Spence 27 142 482 76 140 27 3 7 64 1 0 70 26 .290 .379 .402 .782 73.8 14.8 3.0
C *Bill Delancey 30 141 459 92 136 21 5 29 114 0 0 73 38 .296 .390 .553 .943 92.0 20.2 3.9
RF *Bill Nicholson 27 129 371 63 94 19 5 18 79 0 0 66 66 .253 .368 .477 .845 66.1 13.0 2.2
2B  Lou Stringer 25 125 393 56 111 16 6 4 50 0 0 45 65 .282 .355 .384 .739 51.3 8.7 2.6
LF  Vince Dimaggio 29 103 384 58 105 16 1 21 77 1 0 41 73 .273 .343 .484 .827 60.7 11.5 2.8
RF  Lou Novikoff 26 86 260 33 90 14 3 3 38 0 0 14 9 .346 .382 .458 .840 36.6 7.7 1.3
SS  Vern Stephens 21 75 246 35 65 9 1 8 38 0 0 22 29 .264 .320 .407 .726 31.7 4.9 2.7
C *Paul Gillespie 21 77 239 38 77 7 0 5 30 0 0 16 9 .322 .375 .414 .789 34.0 6.9 3.1
C  Clyde McCullough 25 68 214 33 56 13 1 2 27 0 0 25 25 .262 .339 .360 .699 25.9 4.1 2.5
CF  Felix Mackiewicz 24 75 168 25 45 5 3 0 18 0 1 12 22 .268 .315 .333 .648 15.9 1.9 1.1
1B *Don Hurst 36 45 151 17 40 6 2 7 25 0 0 9 38 .265 .306 .470 .776 20.3 3.7 0.7
CF *Dusty Cooke 35 48 145 18 29 6 0 0 8 1 0 13 36 .200 .266 .241 .507 8.9 0.0 0.6
1B  Joe Marty 28 49 132 22 33 8 1 5 22 0 0 11 21 .250 .303 .439 .743 17.4 2.8 0.6
P *Harry Brecheen 27 42 103 5 19 4 0 0 8 0 1 3 14 .184 .208 .223 .431 4.1 0.0 0.0
P  Joe Dobson 25 42 112 2 13 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 43 .116 .123 .125 .248 -1.2 0.0 0.0
P *Earl Johnson 23 40 107 7 23 4 1 0 8 0 0 1 39 .215 .222 .271 .493 5.9 0.0 0.0
P  Frank Barrett 28 37 97 12 20 4 0 0 8 0 0 2 28 .206 .228 .247 .475 5.1 0.0 0.0
3B  Don Lang 27 66 90 9 17 3 0 0 12 0 0 10 15 .189 .265 .222 .487 6.0 0.0 0.4
LF  Dib Williams 32 49 64 6 16 3 1 2 8 0 0 4 8 .250 .294 .422 .716 7.3 1.0 0.9
CF *Mike Chartak 26 27 59 6 13 4 0 1 2 1 0 7 8 .220 .299 .339 .637 6.3 0.8 0.4
2B  Billy Cox 22 26 56 4 16 0 1 1 3 0 0 4 5 .286 .333 .375 .708 7.2 1.3 0.8
CF  Buster Mills 33 18 38 9 11 3 0 1 1 0 1 7 6 .289 .400 .447 .847 6.3 1.3 0.3
SS  George Fallon 27 12 30 4 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .167 .194 .200 .394 0.4 0.0 0.5
CF *Hal Epps 28 13 26 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .269 .296 .269 .566 2.1 0.1 0.2
P *Fred Archer 32 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0 0.0
C  Joe Glenn 33 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0 0.2
P  Nate Andrews 28 33 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *George Hockette 34 54 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P *Dave Koslo 22 103 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 27.4 2045 5654 836 1524 232 39 144 806 23 6 610 768 .270 .341 .401 .741 758.5 138.6 43.5
  Rank among 8 NL teams 4 3 6 8 6 2 3 6 2 1 8 6 3 4 3 2  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Joe Dobson 25 12 20 .375 42 42 0 314.0 330 136 13 63 105 3.90 16.5
*Harry Brecheen 27 19 9 .679 42 42 0 284.0 304 116 15 66 134 3.68 20.0
*Earl Johnson 23 19 10 .655 40 40 0 281.3 298 124 17 85 118 3.97 19.1
 Frank Barrett 28 21 11 .656 37 37 0 279.3 244 100 7 79 113 3.22 24.3
*Dave Koslo 22 8 5 .615 103 0 13 116.3 136 64 6 38 44 4.95 7.5
 Sid Hudson 27 9 4 .692 88 0 14 96.0 102 40 7 34 30 3.75 11.2
*George Hockette 34 2 1 .667 54 1 1 47.3 47 17 2 12 17 3.23 4.2
 Nate Andrews 28 5 3 .625 33 0 3 33.3 41 18 6 8 8 4.86 2.4
*Fred Archer 32 1 3 .250 9 0 3 22.3 28 11 5 4 6 4.43 0.6
Team Totals 27.3 96 66 .593 448 162 34 1474.0 1530 626 78 389 575 3.82 105.9
Rank among 8 NL teams 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 2 1 6 1  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 30.7
P.Gillespie 560.3 62 68 232 28 6 1 .977 56.5
C.McCullough 508.0 58 60 210 15 2 0 .991 16.7
B.Delancey 385.7 40 47 169 19 0 0 1.000 17.4
J.Glenn 20.0 2 4 6 2 0 0 1.000 100.0
Team Total 1474.0 162 179 617 64 8 1 .988 32.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.52
B.Delancey 657.3 68 89 805 60 5 66 .994 11.84
D.Hurst 343.0 40 41 427 31 6 47 .987 12.02
J.Marty 198.0 25 25 241 16 7 19 .973 11.68
L.Stringer 192.0 22 24 217 17 1 20 .996 10.97
D.Lang 61.0 7 8 76 5 1 11 .988 11.95
M.Chartak 6.8 0 3 9 0 0 0 1.000 11.91
J.Glenn 5.0 0 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
D.Cooke 2.7 0 0 3 0 0 0 1.000 10.00
Team Total 1465.8 162 193 1783 129 20 163 .990 11.74
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 6.37
L.Stringer 718.3 81 86 175 289 13 68 .973 5.81
P.Reese 612.0 69 69 126 260 7 44 .982 5.68
B.Cox 69.7 7 15 22 38 1 5 .984 7.75
D.Williams 51.0 3 18 14 18 1 7 .970 5.65
G.Fallon 20.0 2 5 4 11 0 4 1.000 6.75
J.Marty 3.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1474.0 162 195 341 617 22 128 .978 5.85
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .947 3.01
S.Gordon 1348.0 148 150 98 373 23 36 .953 3.14
D.Lang 63.0 7 8 8 10 0 1 1.000 2.57
D.Williams 59.0 7 7 4 9 0 0 1.000 1.98
J.Marty 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Cox 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1474.0 162 167 110 393 23 37 .956 3.07
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 5.63
P.Reese 690.3 73 80 105 277 11 54 .972 4.98
V.Stephens 604.7 72 75 99 248 16 41 .956 5.16
D.Williams 62.0 3 21 10 39 2 5 .961 7.11
B.Cox 60.0 7 8 15 26 1 5 .976 6.15
G.Fallon 52.0 7 7 13 24 1 5 .974 6.40
J.Marty 4.0 0 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 11.25
D.Lang 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1474.0 162 194 245 617 31 110 .965 5.26
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.00
S.Spence 754.7 83 96 196 2 0 0 1.000 2.36
L.Novikoff 256.0 28 34 67 1 0 0 1.000 2.39
D.Cooke 223.2 22 29 43 0 1 0 .977 1.73
J.Marty 64.0 8 8 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.11
H.Epps 28.0 4 4 6 1 0 0 1.000 2.25
M.Chartak 15.0 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
B.Mills 4.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
V.Dimaggio 3.4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.65
S.Gordon 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
J.Glenn 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1352.3 147 180 335 4 1 0 .997 2.26
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 2.57
V.Dimaggio 883.0 99 100 271 9 3 2 .989 2.85
S.Spence 330.7 34 42 111 1 0 0 1.000 3.05
F.Mackiewicz 116.3 13 17 33 1 0 0 1.000 2.63
M.Chartak 109.5 16 17 30 2 0 0 1.000 2.63
B.Mills 70.0 8 8 21 0 1 0 .955 2.70
D.Cooke 64.3 7 10 21 0 0 0 1.000 2.94
H.Epps 23.0 3 3 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.13
J.Marty 7.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1603.8 180 200 495 13 4 2 .992 2.85
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.07
B.Nicholson 915.3 99 118 230 6 2 1 .992 2.32
L.Novikoff 262.7 28 37 66 2 0 1 1.000 2.33
F.Mackiewicz 242.0 31 31 74 1 0 0 1.000 2.79
D.Cooke 15.1 1 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.19
B.Mills 15.0 0 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
J.Marty 9.0 0 6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
H.Epps 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Chartak 6.9 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.61
V.Dimaggio 2.8 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1475.8 161 201 379 9 2 2 .995 2.37
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 2.34
J.Dobson 314.0 42 42 19 44 2 2 .969 1.81
H.Brecheen 284.0 42 42 20 48 2 1 .971 2.15
E.Johnson 281.3 40 40 15 46 0 0 1.000 1.95
F.Barrett 279.3 37 37 14 64 1 8 .987 2.51
D.Koslo 116.3 0 103 9 18 1 1 .964 2.09
S.Hudson 96.0 0 88 3 16 0 1 1.000 1.78
G.Hockette 47.3 1 54 2 11 0 0 1.000 2.47
N.Andrews 33.3 0 33 2 9 0 2 1.000 2.97
F.Archer 22.3 0 9 2 2 0 1 1.000 1.61
Team Total 1474.0 162 448 86 258 6 16 .983 2.10
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Reese .316
On-Base Pct Delancey .390
Slugging Pct Delancey .553
OPS Delancey .943
XR Reese 96.1
Games Gordon 154
At-Bats Reese 605
Runs Reese 114
Hits Reese 191
Total Bases Delancey 254
Singles Reese 158
Doubles Spence 27
Triples Stringer 6
Homeruns Delancey 29
RBIs Delancey 114
Stolen Bases Reese 19
Caught Stealing Reese 3
Walks Gordon 84
Strikeouts Dimaggio 73
ERA Barrett 3.22
Wins Barrett 21
Losses Dobson 20
Winning Pct Brecheen .679
Saves Hudson 14
Games Pitched Koslo 103
Games Started Brecheen, Dobson 42
Complete Games Dobson 7
Shutouts Barrett, Brecheen, Dobson 2
Innings Pitched Dobson 314.0
Hits Allowed Dobson 330
Homeruns Allowed Johnson 17
Strikeouts Brecheen 134
Walks Allowed Johnson 85
Walks per 9IP Dobson 1.8
Hits per 9IP Barrett 7.9
Strikeouts per 9IP Brecheen 4.2
WHiP Barrett 1.16
OAVG Barrett .237
OOBP Barrett .290
OSLG Barrett .313
OOPS Barrett .602
Team All-Stars
Frank Barrett
Harry Brecheen
Bill Delancey
Sid Gordon
Sid Hudson
Pee Wee Reese
Player Salaries
Bill Delancey $ 4,200,000
Vince Dimaggio $ 2,642,857
Bill Nicholson $ 2,000,000
Buster Mills $ 450,000
Fred Archer $ 350,000
Nate Andrews $ 350,000
Joe Glenn $ 350,000
Dib Williams $ 350,000
Billy Cox $ 300,000
Harry Brecheen $ 300,000
Frank Barrett $ 300,000
Dave Koslo $ 300,000
Hal Epps $ 300,000
George Fallon $ 300,000
Paul Gillespie $ 300,000
Sid Gordon $ 300,000
Joe Dobson $ 300,000
Earl Johnson $ 300,000
Don Lang $ 300,000
Felix Mackiewicz $ 300,000
Max Marshall $ 300,000
Joe Marty $ 300,000
Clyde McCullough $ 300,000
Lou Novikoff $ 300,000
Pee Wee Reese $ 300,000
Stan Spence $ 300,000
Vern Stephens $ 300,000
Lou Stringer $ 300,000
Lefty Wilkie $ 300,000
Sid Hudson $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/5 Signed     Dib Williams
2/5 Signed     George Hockette
2/6 Signed     Buster Mills
2/10 Signed     Don Hurst
4/2 Signed     Dusty Cooke
5/1 Signed     Mel Harder
6/1 Traded Dusty Cooke
Mike Chartak
Round Draft Pick.
New York (A) Vince Dimaggio
7/1 Released Hoot Evers    
10/22 Released George Hockette    
10/22 Released Don Hurst    
10/22 Released George Puccinelli    
10/22 Released Charlie Fuchs