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1956 Cincinnati Reds  (1955)  (1957) 92-62, 2nd in National League Scored 818 runs, Allowed 642 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-59 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .726 Park Factor: Batting - 104 / Pitching - 102 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 99-55   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 91-63 Manager(s): Larry Cupp

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF  Frank Robinson       20  154  632  142  180  36   6  49  120  12   6   63  109  .285  .363  .593  134   7.6  3(+1)e9    19  
 C  *Ed Bailey            25  139  432   87  145  11   4  49  107   0   0   52   44  .336  .414  .720  129  11.6  3(0)e7    199  
 1B *Ted Kluszewski       31  147  586   89  193  24   2  45  118   0   0   37   42  .329  .367  .608  125   8.2  4e16       77  
 OF *Charlie Maxwell      29  147  549  115  164  10   3  38   82   1   2   88   84  .299  .397  .536  119   8.0  4(+1)e5   -16  
 OF *Duke Snider          29  142  485   84  129  26   3  32   77   0   1   66   82  .266  .350  .530   87   6.1  1(-3)e7  -117  
 3B  Ken Boyer            25  154  629   77  179  28   2  19   74   2   0   38   83  .285  .324  .426   81   4.7  2e20      -91  
 2B  Johnny Temple        28  154  591   66  169  22   1   5   60   1   1   54   49  .286  .343  .352   73   4.4  2e17       18  
 SS  Dick Groat           25  154  573   39  129  16   1   0   42   0   0   25   23  .225  .257  .257   34   2.0  2e40     -125  
 UT *Wally Moon           26  113  143   34   44   9   4   5   19   1   1   25   17  .308  .408  .531   32   8.3             82  
 C   Ed Fitzgerald        32   50   97   18   38   7   0   5   19   0   0    9    7  .392  .439  .619   26  11.7  3(+2)e13  272  
 OF  Bob Cerv             31   64  123   12   26   3   3   4   20   0   0   19   12  .211  .310  .382   15   4.0  3(0)e6   -233  
 OF  Wally Post           26   52   69   10   17   3   3   5    9   0   0    6   16  .246  .307  .594   13   6.8  4(-2)e12   94  
 PH *Bob Thurman          39   52   47    9   15   1   1   3   11   0   0    5    5  .319  .377  .574   10   8.1             79  
 C   Andy Seminick        35   37   56    6   13   0   0   3    8   0   0   11   12  .232  .348  .393    7   4.4  3(+1)e12   49  
 PH  Stan Palys           26   12    6    5    3   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    1  .500  .625 1.000    4  36.7            985  
 SS  Felix Mantilla       21   27   13    2    5   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    0  .385  .400  .385    1   5.2  3e44      136  
 PH  Bobby Adams          34   11   10    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .100  .182  .200    0   1.2           -278  
 1B *Gail Harris          24   12    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0    .0  3e16     -496  
 OF  Jim Greengrass       28    2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0    .0  4(0)e3   -629  
 C   Joe Astroth          33    3    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0     ?  4(0)e16  -154  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 26                                                                           898                   -2

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary

     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Frank Sullivan       26  17   9  .654  40  39   1   0   0   0   0  252.0  260  116  107  28   82  131  3.82  131   4.7  -37  
  P *Harvey Haddix        30  16  10  .615  37  33   4   2   2   0   1  235.0  217  110  105  25   90  157  4.02  113   4.3  -48  
  P  Sam Jones            30  13   8  .619  35  34   1   1   0   0   0  202.1  151   98   75  19  121  193  3.34   84   3.6  -58  
  P  Brooks Lawrence      31  11  11  .500  35  30   1   0   0   0   0  192.1  177  106   95  21   81   95  4.45   93   4.4  -40  
  P  Bob Miller           30   9   4  .692  80   1   0  25   4   3   0  130.0  100   47   46  12   55   65  3.18   51   3.5  -83  
  P  Dave Sisler          24   7   6  .538  37  14   0   9   0   1   0  114.0   85   50   42  10   55   76  3.32   48   3.8  -63  
  P  Moe Drabowsky        20   6   3  .667  53   0   0  21   2   0   0   56.0   51   26   21   1   54   38  3.38   30   4.9   56  
  P  Tom Acker            26   6   4  .600  69   0   0  48  21   8   0   90.0   62   26   21   4   34   52  2.10   26   2.6  -66  
  P *Taylor Phillips      23   6   7  .462  66   3   1  31  13   2   1   89.2   81   41   38   9   28   33  3.81   38   3.8   57  
  P  Hersh Freeman        28   1   0 1.000  26   0   0   9   0   0   0   31.0   34   22   14   2   15   21  4.06   15   4.4   17  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                                      633        -39

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Ed Bailey 1034 111 137 711 40 7 4 .991 35 22 Ed Fitzgerald 227 25 43 139 12 2 1 .987 14 6 Andy Seminick 129 16 29 93 4 0 0 1.000 4 2 Joe Astroth 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ted Kluszewski 1254 142 146 1251 102 13 126 .990 9.71 Wally Moon 117 12 23 105 10 2 14 .983 8.87 Gail Harris 19 0 12 17 0 0 3 1.000 7.91 Bob Cerv 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Johnny Temple 1392 154 154 413 423 21 106 .975 5.40 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ken Boyer 1392 154 154 124 285 18 35 .958 2.64 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dick Groat 1366 154 154 262 523 38 97 .954 5.17 Felix Mantilla 24 0 14 5 15 1 2 .952 7.40 Wally Moon 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Frank Robinson 1383 154 154 297 11 6 3 .981 2.00 Bob Cerv 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 Bob Thurman 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Charlie Maxwell 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Duke Snider 1166 125 137 352 9 8 2 .978 2.79 Bob Cerv 223 29 32 56 4 1 0 .984 2.42 Wally Moon 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 Frank Robinson 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Charlie Maxwell 1159 138 140 227 9 7 1 .971 1.83 Wally Moon 158 8 56 36 1 2 0 .949 2.10 Wally Post 70 7 15 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.16 Bob Thurman 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Jim Greengrass 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Stan Palys 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1956 Draft

Round 1 (#13):	Sam Jones
Round 2 (#27):	Bob Cerv
Round 3 (#41):	Andy Seminick
Round 4 (#55):	Jim Greengrass
Round 5 (#66):	Jim Delsing
Round 6 (#75):	Felix Mantilla

Transactions

• 1956-01: acquired Gail Harris as a free agent
• 1956-01: traded Don Mossi to DEA for Dick Groat
• 1956-17: acquired Joe Astroth as a free agent
• 1956 postseason: released Ed Bailey, Gail Harris

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