1961 Cincinnati Reds Roster (40-man)

1960 Season 1962 Season

Record: 93-61-0, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)

Postseason: Lost World Series (4-1) to New York Yankees

Manager: Fred Hutchinson (93-61)

General Manager: Bill DeWitt

Farm Director: Phil Seghi

Ballpark: Crosley Field

Attendance: 1,117,603 (4th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100
One-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102

Pythagorean W-L: 83-71, 710 Runs, 653 Runs Allowed

National League Pennant

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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
Harry Anderson	29	us US	L	R	6' 3"	205	Sep 10, 1931	5	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.0
Ed Bailey	30	us US	L	R	6' 2"	205	Apr 15, 1931	9	12	12	12	12	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5
Jim Baumer	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Jan 29, 1931	2	10	8	10	9	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.3
Gus Bell	32	us US	L	R	6' 1"	190	Nov 15, 1928	12	103	54	103	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	44	1	34	75	39	0	-0.6
Hal Bevan	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	198	Nov 15, 1930	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.0
Don Blasingame	29	us US	L	R	5' 10"	160	Mar 16, 1932	7	123	110	123	116	0	0	0	116	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	2	-1.0
Marshall Bridges	30	us US	B	L	6' 1"	165	Jun 2, 1931	3	13	0	13	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Jim Brosnan	31	us US	R	R	6' 4"	197	Oct 24, 1929	7	53	0	53	53	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1
Leo Cárdenas	22	cu CU	R	R	5' 11"	160	Dec 17, 1938	2	74	46	74	63	0	0	0	0	0	63	0	0	0	0	12	4	1.1
Elio Chacón	24	ve VE	R	R	5' 9"	160	Oct 26, 1936	2	61	34	61	49	0	0	0	41	0	0	3	0	5	8	1	19	0.9
Gordy Coleman	26	us US	L	R	6' 3"	215	Jul 5, 1934	3	150	140	150	150	0	0	150	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	2.9
Cliff Cook	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Aug 20, 1936	3	4	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	-0.1
Johnny Edwards	23	us US	L	R	6' 4"	220	Jun 10, 1938	1st	52	39	52	52	0	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	-0.9
Gene Freese	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Jan 8, 1934	7	152	151	152	151	0	0	0	1	151	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.6
Joe Gaines	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Nov 22, 1936	2	5	0	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	2	0	0.0
Dick Gernert	32	us US	R	R	6' 3"	209	Sep 28, 1928	10	40	14	40	21	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	0	0.3
Bill Henry	33	us US	L	L	6' 2"	180	Oct 15, 1927	8	48	0	48	47	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.4
Jay Hook	24	us US	L	R	6' 2"	182	Nov 18, 1936	5	22	5	22	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.5	$12,500
Ken Hunt	22	us US	R	R	6' 4"	200	Dec 14, 1938	1st	29	22	29	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1
Joey Jay	25	us US	B	R	6' 4"	228	Aug 15, 1935	8	34	34	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.8		All-Star
Darrell Johnson	32	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Aug 25, 1928	5	20	17	20	20	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
Ken Johnson	28	us US	R	R	6' 4"	210	Jun 16, 1933	4	15	11	15	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5
Sherman Jones	26	us US	L	R	6' 4"	205	Feb 10, 1935	2	24	2	24	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Willie Jones	35	us US	R	R	6' 1"	188	Aug 16, 1925	15	9	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0.0
Eddie Kasko	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Jun 27, 1931	5	126	113	126	119	0	0	0	6	12	112	0	0	0	0	9	0	1.8		All-Star
Jerry Lynch	30	us US	L	R	6' 1"	185	Jul 17, 1930	8	96	36	96	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	42	0	2	44	59	0	1.9
Jim Maloney	21	us US	L	R	6' 2"	190	Jun 2, 1940	2	30	11	30	28	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	0.8
Howie Nunn	25	us US	R	R	6' 0"	173	Oct 18, 1935	2	24	0	24	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5
Jim O'Toole	24	us US	B	L	6' 0"	190	Jan 10, 1937	4	39	35	39	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.6
Claude Osteen	21	us US	L	L	5' 11"	160	Aug 9, 1939	4	6	0	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	4	0.0
Vada Pinson	22	us US	L	L	5' 11"	170	Aug 11, 1938	4	154	151	154	153	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	153	0	153	1	0	7.5
Wally Post	31	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Jul 9, 1929	12	99	72	99	81	0	0	0	0	0	0	44	0	37	81	25	0	2.8
Bob Purkey	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	175	Jul 14, 1929	8	36	34	36	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.2		All-Star
Frank Robinson HOF	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	183	Aug 31, 1935	6	153	149	153	150	0	0	0	0	1	0	59	4	92	150	4	0	7.7		All-Star
Bob Schmidt	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	205	Apr 22, 1933	4	27	22	27	27	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7
Pete Whisenant	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Dec 14, 1929	8	26	0	26	14	0	1	0	0	1	0	10	0	2	12	10	6	0.0
Jerry Zimmerman	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Sep 21, 1934	1st	76	64	76	76	0	76	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.5
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
Fred Hutchinson	41	us US	Aug 12, 1919	Manager	Apr 11	Oct 1
Otis Douglas	49	us US	Jul 25, 1911		Apr 11	Oct 1
Reggie Otero	45	cu CU	Sep 7, 1915		Apr 11	Oct 1
Dick Sisler	40	us US	Nov 2, 1920		Apr 11	Oct 1
Jim Turner	57	us US	Aug 6, 1903		Apr 11	Oct 1
Pete Whisenant	31	us US	Dec 14, 1929		Apr 11	Oct 1
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date