1957 Cincinnati Redlegs Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 80-74
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 1,070,830, Avg. 15,519
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Birdie Tebbetts (80-74)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1957 Cincinnati Redlegs Statistics
1957 Cincinnati Redlegs Results

The Cincinnati Redlegs of the National League ended the 1957 season with a record of 80 wins and 74 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.

The Redlegs plated 747 runs and allowed 781 runs, most in the league. George Crowe walloped 31 home runs for Cincinnati, while Ed Bailey, Bob Thurman, Don Hoak, Wally Post and Frank Robinson each swatted 20 or more, too. George Crowe drove in 92 runs. Frank Robinson paced all regular batters by connecting at a .322 clip. Brooks Lawrence topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 3.52 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Birdie Tebbetts coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Tom AckerPRRMarch 7, 19306'4"215Paterson, NJ USA
Vicente AmorPRRAugust 8, 19326'3"182La Habana, La Cuba
Ed BaileyCLRApril 15, 19316'2"205Strawberry Plains, TN USA
Gus BellCFLRNovember 15, 19286'1"190Louisville, KY USA
Rocky Bridges2BRRAugust 7, 19275'8"170Refugio, TX USA
Smoky BurgessCLRFebruary 6, 19275'8"185Caroleen, NC USA
George Crowe1BLLMarch 22, 19216'2"210Whiteland, IN USA
Dutch DottererCRRNovember 11, 19316'0"209Syracuse, NY USA
Bobby DurnbaughSSRRJanuary 15, 19335'8"170Dayton, OH USA
Curt Flood2BRRJanuary 18, 19385'9"165Houston, TX USA
Art FowlerPRRJuly 3, 19225'11"180Converse, SC USA
Hersh FreemanPRRJuly 1, 19286'3"220Gadsden, AL USA
Alex GrammasSSRRApril 3, 19266'0"175Birmingham, AL USA
Don GrossPLLJune 30, 19315'11"186Weidman, MI USA
Warren HackerPRRNovember 21, 19246'1"185Marissa, IL USA
Bobby HenrichIFRRDecember 24, 19386'1"185Lawrence, KS USA
Don Hoak3BRRFebruary 5, 19286'1"170Roulette, PA USA
Jay HookPLRNovember 18, 19366'2"182Waukegan, IL USA
Hal JeffcoatPRRSeptember 6, 19245'10"185West Columbia, SC USA
Bill KennedyPLLMarch 14, 19216'2"195Carnesville, GA USA
Johnny KlippsteinPRROctober 17, 19276'1"173Washington, DC USA
Ted Kluszewski1BLLSeptember 10, 19246'2"225Argo, IL USA
Brooks LawrencePRRJanuary 30, 19256'0"205Springfield, OH USA
Jerry LynchRFLRJuly 17, 19306'1"185Bay City, MI USA
Roy McMillanSSRRJuly 17, 19295'11"170Bonham, TX USA
Joe NuxhallPLLJuly 30, 19286'3"195Hamilton, OH USA
Claude OsteenPLLAugust 9, 19395'11"160Caney Springs, TN USA
Don PavletichPRRJuly 13, 19385'11"190Milwaukee, WI USA
Bud PodbielanPRRMarch 6, 19246'1"170Curlew, WA USA
Wally PostRFRRJuly 9, 19296'1"190St. Wendelin, OH USA
Charlie RabePLLMay 6, 19326'1"180Boyce, TX USA
Frank RobinsonLFRRAugust 31, 19356'1"183Beaumont, TX USA
Raul SanchezPRRDecember 12, 19306'0"150Marianao, La Cuba
Art SchultLFRRJune 20, 19286'3"210Brooklyn, NY USA
Dave SkaugstadPLLJanuary 10, 19406'1"179Algona, IA USA
Joe TaylorLFRRMarch 2, 19266'1"185Chapman, AL USA
Johnny Temple2BRRAugust 8, 19275'11"175Lexington, NC USA
Bob ThurmanLFLLMay 14, 19176'1"205Kellyville, OK USA
Pete WhisenantLFRRDecember 14, 19296'2"190Asheville, NC USA



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