1979 Cincinnati Reds Statistics

1978 Season 1980 Season

Record: 90-71-0, Finished 1st in NL_West (Schedule and Results)

Postseason: Lost NL Championship Series (3-0) to Pittsburgh Pirates

Manager: John McNamara (90-71)

General Manager: Dick Wagner

Farm Director: Chief Bender

Scouting Director: Joe Bowen

Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium

Attendance: 2,356,933 (3rd of 12)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
One-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97

Pythagorean W-L: 90-71, 731 Runs, 644 Runs Allowed

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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Johnny Bench	31	130	538	464	73	128	19	0	22	80	4	2	67	73	.276	.364	.459	.824	123	213	11	0	3	4	8
2	1B	Dan Driessen*	27	150	589	515	72	129	24	3	18	75	11	5	62	77	.250	.330	.414	.744	102	213	6	3	2	7	11
3	2B	Joe Morgan*	35	127	538	436	70	109	26	1	9	32	28	6	93	45	.250	.379	.376	.756	107	164	8	1	3	5	11
4	SS	Dave Concepción	31	149	666	590	91	166	25	3	16	84	19	7	64	73	.281	.348	.415	.764	107	245	18	0	6	6	5
5	3B	Ray Knight	26	150	604	551	64	175	37	4	10	79	4	4	38	57	.318	.360	.454	.814	120	250	20	3	4	8	4
6	LF	George Foster	30	121	505	440	68	133	18	3	30	98	0	2	59	105	.302	.386	.561	.948	155	247	11	3	0	3	7
7	CF	César Gerónimo*	31	123	400	356	38	85	17	4	4	38	1	1	37	56	.239	.312	.343	.655	79	122	8	2	3	2	11
8	RF	Ken Griffey*	29	95	420	380	62	120	27	4	8	32	12	5	36	39	.316	.374	.471	.845	129	179	7	1	0	3	3
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	OF	Dave Collins#	26	122	429	396	59	126	16	4	3	35	16	9	27	48	.318	.364	.402	.765	109	159	6	2	3	1	2
10	2B	Junior Kennedy	28	83	250	220	29	60	7	0	1	17	4	3	28	31	.273	.355	.318	.673	85	70	4	0	2	0	0
11	OF	Héctor Cruz	26	74	215	182	24	44	10	2	4	27	0	1	31	39	.242	.350	.385	.735	100	70	8	0	1	1	3
12	CF	Paul Blair	35	75	155	140	7	21	4	1	2	15	0	0	11	27	.150	.209	.236	.445	21	33	4	0	2	2	3
13	C	Vic Correll	33	48	150	133	14	31	12	0	1	15	0	0	14	26	.233	.309	.346	.655	78	46	3	1	1	1	2
14	IF	Rick Auerbach	29	62	116	100	17	21	8	1	1	12	0	1	14	19	.210	.304	.340	.644	75	34	1	0	1	1	1
15	UT	Champ Summers*	33	27	74	60	10	12	2	1	1	11	0	1	13	15	.200	.351	.317	.668	84	19	1	1	0	0	0
16	CI	Harry Spilman*	24	43	65	56	7	12	3	0	0	5	0	0	7	5	.214	.323	.268	.591	63	15	1	2	0	0	2
17	UT	Arturo DeFreites	26	23	35	34	2	7	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	16	.206	.200	.265	.465	26	9	1	0	0	1	0
18	OF	Ken Henderson#	33	10	13	13	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.231	.231	.308	.538	46	4	0	0	0	0	0
19		Rafael Santo Domingo#	23	7	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.167	.286	.167	.452	27	1	0	0	0	0	0
20	SS	Ron Oester#	23	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	CF	Sam Mejías	27	7	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	173	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
22	P	Tom Seaver	34	33	81	76	3	12	3	0	2	8	0	0	1	29	.158	.169	.276	.445	19	21	2	0	4	0	0
23	P	Mike LaCoss	23	35	78	70	3	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	25	.129	.164	.143	.307	-15	10	2	0	5	0	0
24	P	Fred Norman#	36	34	71	59	2	9	0	0	0	6	0	0	6	22	.153	.231	.153	.383	7	9	3	0	6	0	0
25	P	Bill Bonham	30	29	63	57	3	8	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	18	.140	.140	.175	.316	-14	10	1	0	6	0	0
26	P	Tom Hume	26	57	48	46	1	8	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	17	.174	.191	.196	.387	6	9	0	0	1	0	0
27	P	Paul Moskau	25	21	45	37	3	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	13	.081	.103	.108	.211	-42	4	1	0	6	1	0
28	P	Frank Pastore	21	30	27	25	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	.160	.160	.160	.320	-12	4	1	0	2	0	0
29	P	Doug Bair	29	65	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	P	Mario Soto	22	25	7	7	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.571	.571	.571	1.143	213	4	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Manny Sarmiento	23	23	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
32	P	Pedro Borbón	32	30	6	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	82	2	0	0	0	0	0
33	P	Dave Tomlin*	30	53	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	173	1	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Doug Capilla*	27	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	447	1	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Charlie Leibrandt	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	29.6	161	6218	5477	731	1445	266	31	132	686	99	47	614	902	.264	.338	.396	.734	99	2169	128	19	62	46	73
		Rank in 12 NL teams				6	3	5	3	10	5		10	2	1	11	5	2	6	4		6		12		5
		Non-Pitcher Totals	29.6	161	5774	5077	709	1384	258	31	130	661	99	47	602	757	.273	.349	.412	.762	107	2094	118	19	31	45	73
		Pitcher Totals	28.7	161	444	400	22	61	8	0	2	25	0	0	12	145	.153	.177	.188	.364	-1	75	10	0	31	1	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Tom Seaver	34	16	6	.727	3.14	32	32	0	9	5	0	215.0	187	85	75	16	61	6	131	0	0	4	868	121	3.33	1.153	7.8	0.7	2.6	5.5	2.15
2	SP	Mike LaCoss	23	14	8	.636	3.50	35	32	0	6	1	0	205.2	202	92	80	13	79	8	73	2	3	3	868	108	4.03	1.366	8.8	0.6	3.5	3.2	0.92
3	SP	Fred Norman*	36	11	13	.458	3.64	34	31	0	5	0	0	195.1	193	86	79	14	57	4	95	0	1	2	817	104	3.57	1.280	8.9	0.6	2.6	4.4	1.67
4	SP	Bill Bonham	30	9	7	.563	3.79	29	29	0	2	0	0	175.2	173	80	74	14	60	3	78	8	3	6	741	100	4.04	1.326	8.9	0.7	3.1	4.0	1.30
5	SP	Paul Moskau	25	5	4	.556	3.89	21	15	1	1	0	0	106.1	107	53	46	9	51	3	58	0	0	6	470	97	4.18	1.486	9.1	0.8	4.3	4.9	1.14
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
6	CL	Tom Hume	26	10	9	.526	2.76	57	12	33	2	0	17	163.0	162	54	50	12	33	9	80	0	0	2	669	137	3.31	1.196	8.9	0.7	1.8	4.4	2.42
7	RP	Frank Pastore	21	6	7	.462	4.25	30	9	10	2	1	4	95.1	102	47	45	8	23	5	63	1	0	2	407	89	3.26	1.311	9.6	0.8	2.2	5.9	2.74
8	RP	Doug Bair	29	11	7	.611	4.29	65	0	42	0	0	16	94.1	93	47	45	7	51	12	86	3	0	3	430	88	3.59	1.527	8.9	0.7	4.9	8.2	1.69
9	RP	Dave Tomlin*	30	2	2	.500	2.62	53	0	17	0	0	1	58.1	59	29	17	3	18	5	30	1	0	2	244	145	3.35	1.320	9.1	0.5	2.8	4.6	1.67
10	RP	Pedro Borbón	32	2	2	.500	3.43	30	0	18	0	0	2	44.2	48	17	17	2	8	4	23	0	0	0	188	111	2.82	1.254	9.7	0.4	1.6	4.6	2.88
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
11		Manny Sarmiento	23	0	4	.000	4.66	23	1	5	0	0	0	38.2	47	21	20	2	7	2	23	1	0	0	164	82	2.84	1.397	10.9	0.5	1.6	5.4	3.29
12		Mario Soto	22	3	2	.600	5.30	25	0	7	0	0	0	37.1	33	25	22	2	30	2	32	1	0	0	169	72	4.21	1.688	8.0	0.5	7.2	7.7	1.07
13		Doug Capilla*	27	1	0	1.000	8.53	5	0	0	0	0	0	6.1	7	6	6	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	32	47	7.63	1.895	9.9	1.4	7.1	0.0	0.00
14		Charlie Leibrandt*	22	0	0		0.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	4.1	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	16		3.66	0.923	4.2	0.0	4.2	2.1	0.50
		Team Totals	28.6	90	71	.559	3.58	161	161	134	27	7	40	1440.1	1415	644	573	103	485	63	773	18	7	30	6083	105	3.64	1.319	8.8	0.6	3.0	4.8	1.59
		Rank in 12 NL teams		3	10		4				8	5	3	10	3	4	4	3	3		12
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W