1969 Cincinnati Reds Roster

National League (NL)
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 Statistics
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 ArrigoPLLJune 12, 19416'1"185Chicago, IL USA
Jim BeauchampOFRRAugust 21, 19396'2"190Vinita, OK USA
Johnny BenchCRRDecember 7, 19476'1"197Oklahoma City, OK USA
Danny BreedenCRRJune 27, 19425'11"185Albany, GA USA
Bernie CarboPLRAugust 5, 19475'11"173Detroit, MI USA
Clay CarrollPRRMay 2, 19416'1"178Clanton, AL USA
Darrel ChaneySSBRMarch 9, 19486'2"188Hammond, IN USA
Tony CloningerPRRAugust 13, 19406'0"210Lincoln County, NC USA
Pat CorralesCRRMarch 20, 19416'0"180Los Angeles, CA USA
George CulverPRRJuly 8, 19436'2"185Salinas, CA USA
Miguel de la HozPRROctober 2, 19385'11"175Havana, La Habana Cuba
Jack FisherPRRMarch 4, 19396'2"215Frostburg, MD USA
Wayne GrangerPRRMarch 15, 19446'2"165Springfield, MA USA
Tommy Helms2BRRMay 5, 19415'10"165Charlotte, NC USA
Al JacksonPLLDecember 26, 19355'10"169Waco, TX USA
Alex JohnsonLFRRDecember 7, 19426'0"205Helena, AR USA
Jim MaloneyPLRJune 2, 19406'2"190Fresno, CA USA
Clyde MashorePRRMay 29, 19456'0"182Concord, CA USA
Lee May1BRRMarch 23, 19436'3"195Birmingham, AL USA
Jim MerrittPLLDecember 9, 19436'3"175Altadena, CA USA
Gary NolanPRRMay 27, 19486'2"197Herlong, CA USA
John NoriegaPRRDecember 20, 19436'4"185Ogden, UT USA
Camilo PascualPRRJanuary 20, 19345'11"170Havana, La Habana Cuba
Jose PeñaPRRDecember 3, 19426'2"190Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua Mexico
Tony Perez3BRRMay 14, 19426'2"175Camagüey, Camagüey Cuba
Mel QueenPLRMarch 26, 19426'1"189Johnson City, NY USA
Pedro RamosPBRApril 28, 19356'0"175Pinar del Río, Pinar del Río Cuba
Dennis RibantPRRSeptember 20, 19415'11"165Detroit, MI USA
Pete RoseRFBRApril 14, 19415'11"192Cincinnati, OH USA
Chico Ruiz2BBRDecember 5, 19386'0"169Santo Domingo, Villa Clara Cuba
Ted SavageLFRRFebruary 21, 19366'1"185Venice, IL USA
Bill ShortPLLNovember 27, 19375'9"170Kingston, NY USA
Jimmy StewartLFBRJune 11, 19396'0"165Opelika, AL USA
Bobby TolanCFLLNovember 19, 19455'11"170Los Angeles, CA USA
Fred Whitfield1BLLJanuary 7, 19386'1"190Vandiver, AL USA
Woody WoodwardSSRRSeptember 23, 19426'2"180Miami, FL USA


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