1941 Cincinnati Reds season

The 1941 Cincinnati Reds season was a season in American baseball. The team finished third in the National League with a record of 88–66, 12 games behind the Brooklyn Dodgers.

1941 Cincinnati Reds
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s)Powel Crosley, Jr.
General manager(s)Warren Giles
Manager(s)Bill McKechnie
Local radioWSAI
(Sam Balter, Al Stephens)
WCPO
(Harry Hartman)
WLW
(Roger Baker, Dick Bray)
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Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Brooklyn Dodgers 10054 0.649 52–25 48–29
St. Louis Cardinals 9756 0.634 53–24 44–32
Cincinnati Reds 8866 0.571 12 45–34 43–32
Pittsburgh Pirates 8173 0.526 19 45–32 36–41
New York Giants 7479 0.484 25½ 38–39 36–40
Chicago Cubs 7084 0.455 30 38–39 32–45
Boston Braves 6292 0.403 38 32–44 30–48
Philadelphia Phillies 43111 0.279 57 23–52 20–59

Record vs. opponents

1941 National League Records

Sources:
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston 4–18–211–119–136–1614–810–128–14
Brooklyn 18–4–213–914–814–818–412–1011–11–1
Chicago 11–119–138–149–1314–8–19–1310–12
Cincinnati 13–98–1414–815–716–612–1010–12
New York 16–68–1413–97–1516–68–14–26–15–1
Philadelphia 8–144–188–14–16–166–166–165–17
Pittsburgh 12–1010–1213–910–1214–8–216–66–16
St. Louis 14–811–11–112–1012–1015–6–117–516–6

Notable transactions

Roster

1941 Cincinnati Reds
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CErnie Lombardi117398105.2641060
1BFrank McCormick154603162.2691797
2BLonny Frey146543138.254659
SSEddie Joost152537136.253440
3BBilly Werber109418100.239446
OFMike McCormick110369106.287431
OFHarry Craft119413103.2491059
OFJim Gleeson10230170.233334

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Ernie Koy6720451.250227
Dick West6717237.215117
Chuck Aleno5416941.243118
Lloyd Waner5516442.25606
Ival Goodman4214940.268112
Jimmy Ripple3810222.21619
Eddie Lukon238623.26703
Bobby Mattick206011.18307
Hank Sauer93310.30305
Benny Zientara9216.28602
Pep Young4122.16700
Johnny Riddle10103.30000
Bill Baker210.00000
Eddie Shokes110.00000
Ray Lamanno100---00

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bucky Walters3730219152.83129
Paul Derringer29228.112143.3176
Johnny Vander Meer33226.116132.82202
Elmer Riddle33216.21942.2480

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jim Turner23113643.1134
Gene Thompson27109664.8746
Whitey Moore2361.2214.3817
Ray Starr734322.6511
Monte Pearson724.1135.188

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Joe Beggs374353.7919
Johnny Hutchings80004.095
Bob Logan20108.100

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AA Indianapolis Indians American Association Red Killefer
A1 Birmingham Barons Southern Association Oscar Roettger
B Columbia Reds Sally League Cap Crossley
C Tucson Cowboys Arizona–Texas League Lester "Pat" Patterson
C Riverside Reds California League Einar Sorensen
C Ogden Reds Pioneer League Bill McCorry
D Cordele Bees Georgia–Florida League Bill Morrell
D Wichita Falls Spudders West Texas–New Mexico League Sammy Hale and Neal Rabe

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Columbia, Tucson, Ogden
Riverside franchise folded, June 29, 1941
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References

  1. Milt Shoffner page at Baseball Reference
  2. Grant Dunlap page at Baseball Reference
  3. Jimmy Ripple page at Baseball Reference
  4. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007


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