1928 Cincinnati Reds Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 78-74
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 490,490, Avg. 6,700
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Jack Hendricks (78-74)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1928 Cincinnati Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 78-74
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 490,490, Avg. 6,700
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Jack Hendricks (78-74)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1928 Cincinnati Reds Results
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1928 season with a record of 78 wins and 74 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The Reds plated 648 runs and yielded 686 runs. Curt Walker drove in 73 runs. Ethan Allen led batters with significant playing time by hitting .305. Eppa Rixey topped the team with 19 wins, while Ray Kolp earned a 3.19 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Jack Hendricks coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Allen | CF | R | R | January 1, 1904 | 6'1" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Pete Appleton | P | R | R | May 20, 1904 | 5'11" | 180 | Terryville, CT USA |
| Ken Ash | P | R | R | September 16, 1901 | 5'11" | 165 | Anmoore, WV USA |
| Jim Beckman | P | R | R | March 1, 1905 | 5'10" | 172 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Marty Callaghan | LF | L | L | June 9, 1900 | 5'10" | 157 | Norwood, MA USA |
| Hughie Critz | 2B | R | R | September 17, 1900 | 5'8" | 147 | Starkville, MS USA |
| Pete Donohue | P | R | R | November 5, 1900 | 6'2" | 185 | Athens, TX USA |
| Chuck Dressen | 3B | R | R | September 20, 1894 | 5'5" | 146 | Decatur, IL USA |
| James Edwards | P | R | L | December 14, 1894 | 6'2" | 185 | Banner, MS USA |
| Horace Ford | SS | R | R | July 23, 1897 | 5'10" | 165 | New Haven, CT USA |
| Bubbles Hargrave | C | R | R | July 15, 1892 | 5'10" | 174 | New Haven, IN USA |
| Si Johnson | P | R | R | October 5, 1906 | 5'11" | 185 | Danway, IL USA |
| George Kelly | 1B | R | R | September 10, 1895 | 6'4" | 190 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Ray Kolp | P | R | R | October 1, 1894 | 5'10" | 187 | New Berlin, OH USA |
| Red Lucas | P | L | R | April 28, 1902 | 5'9" | 170 | Columbia, TN USA |
| Dolf Luque | P | R | R | August 4, 1890 | 5'7" | 160 | Havana, La Habana Cuba |
| Jakie May | P | R | L | November 25, 1895 | 5'8" | 178 | Youngsville, NC USA |
| Carl Mays | P | L | R | November 12, 1891 | 5'11" | 195 | Liberty, KY USA |
| Val Picinich | C | R | R | September 8, 1896 | 5'9" | 165 | New York, NY USA |
| Wally Pipp | 1B | L | L | February 17, 1893 | 6'1" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Clarke Pittenger | SS | R | R | February 24, 1899 | 5'10" | 160 | Hudson, MI USA |
| Pid Purdy | LF | L | R | June 15, 1904 | 5'6" | 150 | Beatrice, NE USA |
| Harlan Pyle | P | R | R | November 29, 1905 | 6'2" | 180 | Burchard, NE USA |
| Eppa Rixey | P | R | L | May 3, 1891 | 6'5" | 210 | Culpeper, VA USA |
| Joe Stripp | OF | R | R | February 3, 1903 | 5'11" | 175 | Harrison, NJ USA |
| Clyde Sukeforth | C | L | R | November 30, 1901 | 5'10" | 155 | Washington, ME USA |
| Curt Walker | RF | L | R | July 3, 1896 | 5'9" | 170 | Beeville, TX USA |
| Jack White | 2B | B | R | August 31, 1905 | 5'7" | 150 | New York, NY USA |
| Billy Zitzmann | LF | R | R | November 19, 1895 | 5'10" | 175 | Long Island City, NY USA |
