1985 Cincinnati Reds Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 89-72
Finished 2nd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,834,619, Avg. 23,888
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Manager: Pete Rose (89-72)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1985 Cincinnati Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 89-72
Finished 2nd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,834,619, Avg. 23,888
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Manager: Pete Rose (89-72)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1985 Cincinnati Reds Results
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1985 season with a record of 89 wins and 72 losses, finishing second in the NL's West Division.
The Reds plated 677 runs and yielded 666 runs. Dave Parker walloped 34 home runs for Cincinnati, while Nick Esasky swatted 20 or more, too. Dave Parker drove in 125 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .312. Tom Browning led the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 3.55 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Pete Rose coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Bell | 3B | R | R | August 27, 1951 | 6'1" | 180 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Dann Bilardello | C | R | R | May 26, 1959 | 6'0" | 185 | Santa Cruz, CA USA |
| Tom Browning | P | L | L | April 28, 1960 | 6'1" | 190 | Casper, WY USA |
| Bob Buchanan | P | L | L | May 3, 1961 | 6'1" | 185 | Ridley Park, PA USA |
| Cesar Cedeno | 1B | R | R | February 25, 1951 | 6'2" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Dave Concepcion | SS | R | R | June 17, 1948 | 6'2" | 155 | Ocumare de la Costa, Aragua Venezuela |
| Eric Davis | CF | R | R | May 29, 1962 | 6'2" | 165 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Bo Diaz | C | R | R | March 23, 1953 | 5'11" | 185 | Cua, Miranda Venezuela |
| Nick Esasky | 3B | R | R | February 24, 1960 | 6'3" | 200 | Hialeah, FL USA |
| Tom Foley | 2B | L | R | September 9, 1959 | 6'1" | 175 | Fort Benning, GA USA |
| John Franco | P | L | L | September 17, 1960 | 5'10" | 170 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Tom Hume | P | R | R | March 29, 1953 | 6'1" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH 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 |
| Andy McGaffigan | P | R | R | October 25, 1956 | 6'3" | 185 | West Palm Beach, FL USA |
| Eddie Milner | CF | L | L | May 21, 1955 | 5'11" | 173 | Columbus, OH USA |
| Rob Murphy | P | L | L | May 26, 1960 | 6'2" | 200 | Miami, FL USA |
| Paul O'Neill | LF | L | L | February 25, 1963 | 6'4" | 200 | Columbus, OH USA |
| Ron Oester | 2B | B | R | May 5, 1956 | 6'2" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Dave Parker | RF | L | R | June 9, 1951 | 6'5" | 230 | Grenada, MS USA |
| Frank Pastore | P | R | R | August 21, 1957 | 6'2" | 188 | Alhambra, CA USA |
| Tony Perez | 1B | R | R | May 14, 1942 | 6'2" | 175 | Camagüey, Camagüey Cuba |
| 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 |
| Gary Redus | LF | R | R | November 1, 1956 | 6'1" | 180 | Tanner, AL USA |
| Ron Robinson | P | R | R | March 24, 1962 | 6'4" | 235 | Exeter, CA USA |
| Pete Rose | 1B | B | R | April 14, 1941 | 5'11" | 192 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Wade Rowdon | 3B | R | R | September 7, 1960 | 6'2" | 170 | Riverhead, NY USA |
| Tom Runnells | SS | B | R | April 17, 1955 | 6'0" | 175 | Greeley, CO USA |
| Mike Smith | P | R | R | February 23, 1961 | 6'0" | 175 | Jackson, MS USA |
| Mario Soto | P | R | R | July 12, 1956 | 6'0" | 174 | Bani, Peravia D.R. |
| John Stuper | P | R | R | May 9, 1957 | 6'2" | 200 | Butler, PA USA |
| Jay Tibbs | P | R | R | January 4, 1962 | 6'3" | 185 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Dave Van Gorder | C | R | R | March 27, 1957 | 6'2" | 205 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Max Venable | LF | L | R | June 6, 1957 | 5'10" | 185 | Phoenix, AZ USA |
| Duane Walker | LF | L | L | March 13, 1957 | 6'0" | 185 | Pasadena, TX USA |
| Carl Willis | P | L | R | December 28, 1960 | 6'4" | 210 | Danville, VA USA |
