1954 Cincinnati Redlegs Statistics
Team Record: 74-80
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 704,167, Avg. 10,974
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Birdie Tebbetts (74-80)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1954 Cincinnati Redlegs Results
The Cincinnati Redlegs of the National League ended the 1954 season with a record of 74 wins and 80 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The Redlegs tallied 729 runs and surrendered 763 runs. Ted Kluszewski walloped 49 home runs for Cincinnati, while Gus Bell, Jim Greengrass and Wally Post each added 20 or more as well. Ted Kluszewski accounted for 141 RBI and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .326 clip. Art Fowler, Joe Nuxhall and Corky Valentine led the squad with 12 wins each, and Art Fowler recorded a 3.83 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Birdie Tebbetts coached the team.
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Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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Joe Nuxhall | 12 | 5 | .706 | 3.89 | 35 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 166.7 | 188 | 77 | 72 | 11 | 59 | 0 | 85 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 727 |
Art Fowler | 12 | 10 | .545 | 3.83 | 40 | 29 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 227.7 | 256 | 112 | 97 | 20 | 85 | 0 | 93 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 998 |
Corky Valentine | 12 | 11 | .522 | 4.45 | 36 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 194.3 | 211 | 98 | 96 | 24 | 60 | 0 | 73 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 824 |
Jackie Collum | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.76 | 36 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79.0 | 86 | 43 | 33 | 8 | 32 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 349 |
Bud Podbielan | 7 | 10 | .412 | 5.36 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 131.0 | 157 | 92 | 78 | 20 | 58 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 596 |
Fred Baczewski | 6 | 6 | .500 | 5.26 | 29 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 130.0 | 159 | 82 | 76 | 22 | 53 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 587 |
Howie Judson | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.95 | 37 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 93.3 | 86 | 47 | 41 | 9 | 42 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 397 |
Frank Smith | 5 | 8 | .385 | 2.67 | 50 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 81.0 | 60 | 29 | 24 | 15 | 29 | 0 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 328 |
Karl Drews | 4 | 4 | .500 | 6.00 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 | 79 | 44 | 40 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 271 |
Harry Perkowski | 2 | 8 | .200 | 6.11 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 95.7 | 100 | 71 | 65 | 16 | 62 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 433 |
Jim Pearce | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
Jerry Lane | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.69 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
Cliff Ross | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
George Zuverink | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | |
Mario Picone | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 |
Moe Savransky | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.88 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
Ken Raffensberger | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.84 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Herm Wehmeier | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.68 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33.7 | 36 | 29 | 25 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 157 |
Totals | 74 | 80 | .481 | 4.50 | 389 | 154 | 120 | 34 | 8 | 27 | 1367.3 | 1491 | 763 | 684 | 169 | 547 | 0 | 537 | 35 | 1 | 24 | 5987 |
Batting:
Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Kluszewski | 149 | 659 | 573 | 104 | 187 | 28 | 3 | 49 | 141 | 0 | 2 | 78 | 35 | .326 | .407 | .642 | 1.049 | 368 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Gus Bell | 153 | 684 | 619 | 104 | 185 | 38 | 7 | 17 | 101 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 58 | .299 | .349 | .465 | .814 | 288 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Johnny Temple | 146 | 576 | 505 | 60 | 155 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 44 | 21 | 7 | 62 | 24 | .307 | .384 | .366 | .751 | 185 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Greengrass | 139 | 590 | 542 | 79 | 152 | 27 | 4 | 27 | 95 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 81 | .280 | .329 | .494 | .823 | 268 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 154 | 677 | 588 | 86 | 147 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 54 | .250 | .308 | .313 | .621 | 184 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 6 | 0 |
Wally Post | 130 | 485 | 451 | 46 | 115 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 83 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 70 | .255 | .297 | .435 | .731 | 196 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Bobby Adams | 110 | 454 | 390 | 69 | 105 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 55 | 46 | .269 | .362 | .387 | .749 | 151 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Chuck Harmon | 94 | 314 | 286 | 39 | 68 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 27 | .238 | .277 | .304 | .582 | 87 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Andy Seminick | 86 | 299 | 247 | 25 | 58 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 39 | .235 | .362 | .389 | .751 | 96 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Borkowski | 73 | 175 | 162 | 13 | 43 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 18 | .265 | .299 | .370 | .669 | 60 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Ed Bailey | 73 | 222 | 183 | 21 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 34 | .197 | .324 | .388 | .712 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Lloyd Merriman | 73 | 141 | 112 | 12 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 10 | .268 | .397 | .357 | .754 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Hobie Landrith | 48 | 102 | 81 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9 | .198 | .340 | .383 | .723 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Rocky Bridges | 53 | 61 | 52 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | .231 | .322 | .250 | .572 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Nino Escalera | 73 | 77 | 69 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .159 | .234 | .203 | .437 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Nuxhall | 36 | 66 | 52 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | .173 | .274 | .346 | .620 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Corky Valentine | 36 | 71 | 65 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | .138 | .152 | .185 | .336 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Bud Podbielan | 27 | 49 | 42 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .143 | .217 | .143 | .360 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fowler | 40 | 82 | 60 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 19 | .100 | .229 | .100 | .329 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Perkowski | 28 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .160 | .154 | .320 | .474 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Jackie Collum | 36 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .231 | .333 | .538 | .872 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Baczewski | 29 | 49 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .071 | .093 | .071 | .164 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Karl Drews | 22 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .167 | .353 | .250 | .603 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Howie Judson | 37 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .083 | .120 | .083 | .203 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Zuverink | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Raffensberger | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moe Savransky | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bolger | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Smith | 50 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .100 | .357 | .200 | .557 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Herm Wehmeier | 13 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Grady Hatton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Murphy | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lane | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mario Picone | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Lipon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Pearce | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Connie Ryan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Cliff Ross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1959 | 5972 | 5234 | 729 | 1369 | 221 | 46 | 147 | 685 | 47 | 30 | 557 | 645 | .262 | .333 | .406 | .739 | 2123 | 103 | 29 | 101 | 51 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Kluszewski | 1B | 149 | 149 | 1306.7 | 1237 | 101 | 5 | 166 | .996 | 9.216 | 8.980 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Nino Escalera | 1B | 8 | 1 | 22.0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.409 | 2.875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chuck Harmon | 1B | 3 | 2 | 20.0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 8.550 | 6.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Borkowski | 1B | 3 | 2 | 19.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.158 | 4.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Temple | 2B | 144 | 140 | 1239.7 | 428 | 374 | 22 | 117 | .973 | 5.823 | 5.569 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rocky Bridges | 2B | 19 | 12 | 113.0 | 29 | 38 | 2 | 10 | .971 | 5.336 | 3.526 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Adams | 2B | 2 | 2 | 15.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Adams | 3B | 93 | 93 | 795.7 | 127 | 186 | 16 | 24 | .951 | 3.540 | 3.366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chuck Harmon | 3B | 67 | 61 | 549.3 | 70 | 129 | 8 | 19 | .961 | 3.260 | 2.970 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rocky Bridges | 3B | 13 | 0 | 22.7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.765 | .923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Andy Seminick | C | 82 | 75 | 651.7 | 327 | 44 | 4 | 11 | .989 | 5.124 | 4.524 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 59.4 |
Ed Bailey | C | 61 | 53 | 473.7 | 194 | 20 | 6 | 2 | .973 | 4.066 | 3.508 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 50.0 |
Hobie Landrith | C | 42 | 26 | 242.3 | 123 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .986 | 5.125 | 3.286 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 75.0 |
Gus Bell | OF | 153 | 152 | 1344.7 | 406 | 12 | 6 | 2 | .986 | 2.798 | 2.732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Greengrass | OF | 137 | 137 | 1205.3 | 298 | 9 | 10 | 0 | .968 | 2.292 | 2.241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wally Post | OF | 116 | 112 | 992.3 | 231 | 13 | 11 | 2 | .957 | 2.213 | 2.103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Borkowski | OF | 36 | 31 | 290.0 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.234 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lloyd Merriman | OF | 25 | 22 | 192.0 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 2.391 | 2.040 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Nino Escalera | OF | 14 | 8 | 75.7 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 2.974 | 1.786 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Bolger | OF | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Art Fowler | P | 40 | 29 | 227.7 | 10 | 35 | 2 | 4 | .957 | 1.779 | 1.125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Corky Valentine | P | 36 | 28 | 194.3 | 9 | 25 | 1 | 6 | .971 | 1.575 | .944 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Nuxhall | P | 35 | 14 | 166.7 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 5 | .971 | 1.782 | .943 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bud Podbielan | P | 27 | 24 | 131.0 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.718 | .926 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fred Baczewski | P | 29 | 22 | 130.0 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .966 | 1.938 | .966 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Perkowski | P | 28 | 12 | 95.7 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .944 | 1.599 | .607 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Howie Judson | P | 37 | 8 | 93.3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 1.350 | .378 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Smith | P | 50 | 0 | 81.0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.778 | .320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jackie Collum | P | 36 | 2 | 79.3 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 0 | .972 | 3.971 | .972 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Karl Drews | P | 22 | 9 | 60.0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.100 | .636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Herm Wehmeier | P | 12 | 3 | 33.7 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 3.743 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Moe Savransky | P | 16 | 0 | 24.0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.375 | .563 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Pearce | P | 2 | 1 | 11.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.455 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jerry Lane | P | 3 | 0 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ken Raffensberger | P | 6 | 1 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mario Picone | P | 4 | 1 | 10.3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.355 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Zuverink | P | 2 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Cliff Ross | P | 4 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.375 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Roy McMillan | SS | 154 | 154 | 1331.7 | 341 | 464 | 34 | 129 | .959 | 5.441 | 5.227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rocky Bridges | SS | 20 | 0 | 35.0 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.686 | 1.300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Nino Escalera | SS | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1733 | 1386 | 12309.0 | 4103 | 1657 | 137 | 514 | .977 | 4.212 | 3.324 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 58.6 |
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