1945 Cincinnati Reds season

1945 Cincinnati Reds
Major League affiliations
Location
  • Cincinnati, Ohio (since 1882)
Other information
Owner(s) Powel Crosley, Jr.
Manager(s) Bill McKechnie
Local radio WCPO
(Lee Allen, Waite Hoyt)
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The 1945 Cincinnati Reds season was a season in American baseball. The team finished seventh in the National League with a record of 61–93, 37 games behind the Chicago Cubs.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L GB Pct.
Chicago Cubs 98 56 -- .636
St. Louis Cardinals 95 59 3 .617
Brooklyn Dodgers 87 67 11 .565
Pittsburgh Pirates 82 72 16 .532
New York Giants 78 74 19 .513
Boston Braves 67 85 30 .441
Cincinnati Reds 61 93 37 .396
Philadelphia Phillies 46 108 52 .299

Roster

1945 Cincinnati Reds
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

  • -- Jimmie Wilson

Player stats

Batting

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
C Lakeman, AlAl Lakeman 76 258 66 .256 8 31
2B Williams, WoodyWoody Williams 133 482 114 .237 0 27
SS Miller, EddieEddie Miller 115 421 100 .238 13 49

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
Unser, AlAl Unser 67 204 54 .265 3 21
Wahl, KermitKermit Wahl 71 194 39 .201 0 10
Sipek, DickDick Sipek 82 156 38 .244 0 13
Sauer, HankHank Sauer 31 116 34 .293 5 20
Lukon, EddieEddie Lukon 2 8 1 .125 0 0

Pitching

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
Bowman, JoeJoe Bowman 25 185.2 11 13 3.59 71
Walters, BuckyBucky Walters 22 168 10 10 2.68 45

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
Lisenbee, HodHod Lisenbee 31 80.1 1 3 5.49 14
Beck, Boom-BoomBoom-Boom Beck 11 47.2 2 4 3.40 9
Carter, ArnoldArnold Carter 13 46.2 2 4 3.09 4
Bosser, MelMel Bosser 7 16 2 0 3.38 3

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
Bush, GuyGuy Bush 4 0 0 1 8.31 1

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AA Syracuse Chiefs International League Jewel Ens
A1 Birmingham Barons Southern Association Frank Snyder
C Raleigh Capitals Carolina League Charles Carroll
D Lima Reds Ohio State League Cap Crossley

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References

  1. Eddie Erautt page at Baseball Reference
  2. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007

External links