1955 Cincinnati Redlegs Roster (40-man)

1954 Season 1956 Season

Record: 75-79-0, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)

General Manager: Gabe Paul

Ballpark: Crosley Field

Attendance: 693,662 (7th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104
One-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 105

Pythagorean W-L: 84-70, 761 Runs, 684 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Bobby Adams	33	us US	R	R	5' 10"	160	Dec 14, 1921	10	64	40	64	46	0	0	0	5	42	0	0	0	0	0	20	1	1.9	$12,000
Fred Baczewski	29	us US	L	L	6' 2"	185	May 15, 1926	3	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1	$7,500
Ed Bailey	24	us US	L	R	6' 2"	205	Apr 15, 1931	3	21	9	21	11	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0.1	$7,000
Matt Batts	33	us US	R	R	5' 11"	200	Oct 16, 1921	9	26	18	26	21	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	-0.3	$12,000
Gus Bell	26	us US	L	R	6' 1"	190	Nov 15, 1928	6	154	154	154	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	154	0	154	0	0	3.5	$17,000
Joe Black	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	220	Feb 8, 1924	10	32	11	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Bob Borkowski	29	us US	R	R	6' 0"	182	Jan 27, 1926	6	25	1	25	12	0	0	1	0	0	0	11	0	0	11	13	0	-0.3
Rocky Bridges	27	us US	R	R	5' 8"	170	Aug 7, 1927	5	95	43	95	90	0	0	0	9	59	27	0	0	0	0	0	12	0.6	$7,500
Joe Brovia	33	us US	L	R	6' 3"	195	Feb 18, 1922	1st	21	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	0.0	$7,500
Smoky Burgess	28	us US	L	R	5' 8"	185	Feb 6, 1927	6	116	103	116	107	0	107	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	3.2		All-Star
Jackie Collum	28	us US	L	L	5' 7"	160	Jun 21, 1927	5	32	17	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.7
Maurice Fisher	24	us US	R	R	6' 5"	210	Feb 16, 1931	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Art Fowler	32	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Jul 3, 1922	2	46	28	46	46	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.3
Hersh Freeman	26	us US	R	R	6' 3"	220	Jul 1, 1928	3	53	0	53	52	52	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.3
Glen Gorbous	24	ca CA	L	R	6' 2"	175	Jul 8, 1930	1st	8	4	8	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	3	1	0.2
Jim Greengrass	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	200	Oct 24, 1927	4	13	11	13	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	11	2	0	-0.3
Don Gross	24	us US	L	L	5' 11"	186	Jun 30, 1931	1st	17	11	17	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7
Chuck Harmon	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	175	Apr 23, 1924	2	96	50	96	72	0	0	4	0	38	0	32	2	0	33	17	19	0.6
Bob Hazle	24	us US	L	R	6' 0"	190	Dec 9, 1930	1st	6	3	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	3	0	0.2
Bob Hooper	33	ca CA	R	R	5' 11"	195	May 30, 1922	6	8	0	8	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Ray Jablonski	28	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Dec 17, 1926	3	74	54	74	56	0	0	0	0	28	0	28	0	0	28	20	0	-0.6
Johnny Klippstein	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	173	Oct 17, 1927	6	39	14	39	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0
Ted Kluszewski	30	us US	L	L	6' 2"	225	Sep 10, 1924	9	153	153	153	153	0	0	153	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.2		All-Star
Hobie Landrith	25	us US	L	R	5' 10"	170	Mar 16, 1930	6	43	20	43	27	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	0.3
Jerry Lane	29	us US	R	R	6' 0"	205	Feb 7, 1926	3	8	0	8	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Roy McMillan	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Jul 17, 1929	5	151	148	151	150	0	0	0	0	0	150	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.5
Sam Mele	33	us US	R	R	6' 1"	183	Jan 21, 1922	9	35	11	35	14	0	0	1	0	0	0	12	0	1	13	22	0	-0.3
Rudy Minarcin	25	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Mar 25, 1930	1st	41	12	41	41	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Joe Nuxhall	26	us US	L	L	6' 3"	195	Jul 30, 1928	5	53	33	53	50	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4.7		All-Star
Stan Palys	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	May 1, 1930	3	80	48	80	57	0	0	1	0	0	0	56	0	0	56	26	2	0.2
Jim Pearce	30	us US	R	R	6' 6"	180	Jun 9, 1925	5	2	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Bud Podbielan	31	us US	R	R	6' 1"	170	Mar 6, 1924	7	17	2	17	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1
Wally Post	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Jul 9, 1929	6	154	154	154	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	154	154	0	0	5.2
Steve Ridzik	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Apr 29, 1929	5	13	2	13	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Andy Seminick	34	us US	R	R	5' 11"	187	Sep 12, 1920	13	6	4	6	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.1	$13,500
Al Silvera	19	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Aug 26, 1935	1st	13	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	6	0.0	$6,000
Milt Smith	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Mar 27, 1929	1st	36	28	36	33	0	0	0	6	28	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	-0.4	$5,000
Gerry Staley	34	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Aug 21, 1920	9	30	18	30	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Johnny Temple	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Aug 8, 1927	4	150	149	150	149	0	0	0	149	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.6
Bob Thurman	38	us US	L	L	6' 1"	205	May 14, 1917	4	82	27	82	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	0	0	36	53	2	-0.4
Corky Valentine	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	203	Jan 4, 1929	2	10	5	10	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.8
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Birdie Tebbetts	42	us US	Nov 10, 1912	Manager	Apr 11	Sep 25
Dick Bartell	47	us US	Nov 22, 1907		Apr 11	Sep 25
Jimmy Dykes	58	us US	Nov 10, 1896	Coach	Apr 11	Sep 25
Tom Ferrick	40	us US	Jan 6, 1915	Coach	Apr 11	Sep 25
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date