1969 Cincinnati Reds Roster
Team Record: 89-73
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 987,991, Avg. 13,534
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Dave Bristol (89-73)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1969 Cincinnati Reds Results
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1969 season with a record of 89 wins and 73 losses, finishing third in the NL's West Division.
The Reds plated 798 runs, tops in the circuit. Cincinnati conceded 768 runs. Lee May walloped 38 home runs for the squad, while Pete Rose, Johnny Bench, Bobby Tolan, Alex Johnson and Tony Perez each added 20 or more also. Tony Perez drove in 122 runs. Pete Rose topped all regular batters by hitting .348. Jim Merritt led the team with 17 wins, and Jim Maloney recorded a 2.77 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Dave Bristol coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Arrigo | P | L | L | June 12, 1941 | 6'1" | 185 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Jim Beauchamp | OF | R | R | August 21, 1939 | 6'2" | 190 | Vinita, OK USA |
| Johnny Bench | C | R | R | December 7, 1947 | 6'1" | 197 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Danny Breeden | C | R | R | June 27, 1942 | 5'11" | 185 | Albany, GA USA |
| Bernie Carbo | P | L | R | August 5, 1947 | 5'11" | 173 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Clay Carroll | P | R | R | May 2, 1941 | 6'1" | 178 | Clanton, AL USA |
| Darrel Chaney | SS | B | R | March 9, 1948 | 6'2" | 188 | Hammond, IN USA |
| Tony Cloninger | P | R | R | August 13, 1940 | 6'0" | 210 | Lincoln County, NC USA |
| Pat Corrales | C | R | R | March 20, 1941 | 6'0" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| George Culver | P | R | R | July 8, 1943 | 6'2" | 185 | Salinas, CA USA |
| Miguel de la Hoz | P | R | R | October 2, 1938 | 5'11" | 175 | Havana, La Habana Cuba |
| Jack Fisher | P | R | R | March 4, 1939 | 6'2" | 215 | Frostburg, MD USA |
| Wayne Granger | P | R | R | March 15, 1944 | 6'2" | 165 | Springfield, MA USA |
| Tommy Helms | 2B | R | R | May 5, 1941 | 5'10" | 165 | Charlotte, NC USA |
| Al Jackson | P | L | L | December 26, 1935 | 5'10" | 169 | Waco, TX USA |
| Alex Johnson | LF | R | R | December 7, 1942 | 6'0" | 205 | Helena, AR USA |
| Jim Maloney | P | L | R | June 2, 1940 | 6'2" | 190 | Fresno, CA USA |
| Clyde Mashore | P | R | R | May 29, 1945 | 6'0" | 182 | Concord, CA USA |
| Lee May | 1B | R | R | March 23, 1943 | 6'3" | 195 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Jim Merritt | P | L | L | December 9, 1943 | 6'3" | 175 | Altadena, CA USA |
| Gary Nolan | P | R | R | May 27, 1948 | 6'2" | 197 | Herlong, CA USA |
| John Noriega | P | R | R | December 20, 1943 | 6'4" | 185 | Ogden, UT USA |
| Camilo Pascual | P | R | R | January 20, 1934 | 5'11" | 170 | Havana, La Habana Cuba |
| Jose Peña | P | R | R | December 3, 1942 | 6'2" | 190 | Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua Mexico |
| Tony Perez | 3B | R | R | May 14, 1942 | 6'2" | 175 | Camagüey, Camagüey Cuba |
| Mel Queen | P | L | R | March 26, 1942 | 6'1" | 189 | Johnson City, NY USA |
| Pedro Ramos | P | B | R | April 28, 1935 | 6'0" | 175 | Pinar del Río, Pinar del Río Cuba |
| Dennis Ribant | P | R | R | September 20, 1941 | 5'11" | 165 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Pete Rose | RF | B | R | April 14, 1941 | 5'11" | 192 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Chico Ruiz | 2B | B | R | December 5, 1938 | 6'0" | 169 | Santo Domingo, Villa Clara Cuba |
| Ted Savage | LF | R | R | February 21, 1936 | 6'1" | 185 | Venice, IL USA |
| Bill Short | P | L | L | November 27, 1937 | 5'9" | 170 | Kingston, NY USA |
| Jimmy Stewart | LF | B | R | June 11, 1939 | 6'0" | 165 | Opelika, AL USA |
| Bobby Tolan | CF | L | L | November 19, 1945 | 5'11" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Fred Whitfield | 1B | L | L | January 7, 1938 | 6'1" | 190 | Vandiver, AL USA |
| Woody Woodward | SS | R | R | September 23, 1942 | 6'2" | 180 | Miami, FL USA |
