1983 Cincinnati Reds Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 74-88
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,190,419, Avg. 15,100
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Manager: Russ Nixon (74-88)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1983 Cincinnati Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 74-88
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,190,419, Avg. 15,100
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Manager: Russ Nixon (74-88)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1983 Cincinnati Reds Results
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1983 season with a record of 74 wins and 88 losses, finishing sixth in the NL's West Division.
The Reds scored 623 runs and allowed 710 runs. Gary Redus led Cincinnati with 17 home runs Ron Oester drove in 58 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .264. Mario Soto paced the team with 17 wins and a team-best 2.70 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Russ Nixon coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skeeter Barnes | 1B | R | R | March 7, 1957 | 5'11" | 175 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Johnny Bench | 3B | R | R | December 7, 1947 | 6'1" | 197 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Bruce Berenyi | P | R | R | August 21, 1954 | 6'3" | 205 | Bryan, OH USA |
| Dann Bilardello | C | R | R | May 26, 1959 | 6'0" | 185 | Santa Cruz, CA USA |
| Keefe Cato | P | R | R | May 6, 1958 | 6'1" | 185 | Yonkers, NY USA |
| Cesar Cedeno | RF | R | R | February 25, 1951 | 6'2" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Steve Christmas | C | L | R | December 9, 1957 | 6'0" | 190 | Orlando, FL USA |
| Dave Concepcion | SS | R | R | June 17, 1948 | 6'2" | 155 | Ocumare de la Costa, Aragua Venezuela |
| Dan Driessen | 1B | L | R | July 29, 1951 | 5'11" | 187 | Hilton Head Island, SC USA |
| Nick Esasky | 3B | R | R | February 24, 1960 | 6'3" | 200 | Hialeah, FL USA |
| Tom Foley | SS | L | R | September 9, 1959 | 6'1" | 175 | Fort Benning, GA USA |
| Rich Gale | P | R | R | January 19, 1954 | 6'7" | 225 | Littleton, NH USA |
| Greg Harris | P | B | R | November 2, 1955 | 6'0" | 165 | Lynwood, CA USA |
| Ben Hayes | P | R | R | August 4, 1957 | 6'1" | 180 | Niagara Falls, NY USA |
| Paul Householder | RF | B | R | September 4, 1958 | 6'0" | 180 | Columbus, OH USA |
| Tom Hume | P | R | R | March 29, 1953 | 6'1" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Jeff Jones | LF | R | R | October 22, 1957 | 6'2" | 200 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Alan Knicely | C | R | R | May 19, 1955 | 6'0" | 190 | Harrisonburg, VA USA |
| Wayne Krenchicki | 3B | L | R | September 17, 1954 | 6'1" | 180 | Trenton, NJ USA |
| Rafael Landestoy | 1B | B | R | May 28, 1953 | 5'10" | 165 | Bani, Peravia D.R. |
| Brad Lesley | P | R | R | September 11, 1958 | 6'6" | 230 | Turlock, CA USA |
| Eddie Milner | CF | L | L | May 21, 1955 | 5'11" | 173 | Columbus, OH USA |
| Ron Oester | 2B | B | R | May 5, 1956 | 6'2" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Kelly Paris | IF | R | R | October 17, 1957 | 6'0" | 175 | Encino, CA USA |
| Frank Pastore | P | R | R | August 21, 1957 | 6'2" | 188 | Alhambra, CA USA |
| Ted Power | P | R | R | January 31, 1955 | 6'4" | 215 | Guthrie, OK USA |
| Joe Price | P | R | L | November 29, 1956 | 6'4" | 220 | Inglewood, CA USA |
| Charlie Puleo | P | R | R | February 7, 1955 | 6'2" | 190 | Glen Ridge, NJ USA |
| Gary Redus | LF | R | R | November 1, 1956 | 6'1" | 180 | Tanner, AL USA |
| Jeff Russell | P | R | R | September 2, 1961 | 6'4" | 200 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Bill Scherrer | P | L | L | January 20, 1958 | 6'4" | 170 | Tonawanda, NY USA |
| Mario Soto | P | R | R | July 12, 1956 | 6'0" | 174 | Bani, Peravia D.R. |
| Alex Trevino | C | R | R | August 26, 1957 | 5'10" | 165 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon Mexico |
| Duane Walker | LF | L | L | March 13, 1957 | 6'0" | 185 | Pasadena, TX USA |
| Dallas Williams | LF | L | L | February 28, 1958 | 5'11" | 165 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
