1946 Cincinnati Reds
[edit] Summary
The 1946 Cincinnati Reds finished with a record of 67-87. They scored 523 runs and belted 65 home runs to go along with a .239 batting average. The offense was powered by Grady Hatton, who led the team with 14 home runs and 69 RBI. Bert Haas led the team with 141 hits for a .264 average.
The team allowed 566 runs and had a team ERA of 3.08. Joe Beggs was the winningest pitcher, with 12 games won. Ewell Blackwell led the team with 100 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Bobby Adams | 2B | 94 | 311 | 35 | 76 | 4 | 24 | 16 | .292 | .344 | .636 | .244 |
| Claude Corbitt | SS | 82 | 274 | 25 | 68 | 1 | 16 | 3 | .309 | .303 | .612 | .248 |
| Lonny Frey | 2B | 111 | 333 | 46 | 82 | 3 | 24 | 5 | .368 | .321 | .689 | .246 |
| Bert Haas | 1B | 140 | 535 | 57 | 141 | 3 | 50 | 22 | .310 | .351 | .661 | .264 |
| Grady Hatton | 3B | 116 | 436 | 56 | 118 | 14 | 69 | 6 | .369 | .422 | .791 | .271 |
| Eddie Miller | SS | 91 | 299 | 30 | 58 | 6 | 36 | 5 | .258 | .288 | .546 | .194 |
| Eddie Shokes | 1B | 31 | 83 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .277 | .133 | .410 | .120 |
| Benny Zientara | 2B | 78 | 280 | 26 | 81 | 0 | 16 | 3 | .323 | .339 | .662 | .289 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Dain Clay | OF | 121 | 435 | 52 | 99 | 2 | 22 | 11 | .318 | .280 | .598 | .228 |
| Garland Lawing | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Al Libke | OF | 124 | 431 | 32 | 109 | 5 | 42 | 0 | .322 | .343 | .665 | .253 |
| Eddie Lukon | OF | 102 | 312 | 31 | 78 | 12 | 34 | 3 | .310 | .442 | .752 | .250 |
| Mike McCormick | OF | 23 | 74 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .293 | .243 | .536 | .216 |
| Howie Moss | OF | 7 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .192 | .414 | .192 |
| Bob Usher | OF | 92 | 152 | 16 | 31 | 1 | 14 | 2 | .271 | .270 | .541 | .204 |
| Clyde Vollmer | OF | 9 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .217 | .182 | .399 | .182 |
| Max West | OF | 72 | 202 | 16 | 43 | 5 | 18 | 1 | .323 | .351 | .674 | .213 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Al Lakeman | C | 23 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .188 | .133 | .321 | .133 |
| Ray Lamanno | C | 85 | 239 | 18 | 58 | 1 | 30 | 0 | .285 | .305 | .590 | .243 |
| Ray Mueller | C | 114 | 378 | 35 | 96 | 8 | 48 | 0 | .309 | .386 | .695 | .254 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Lonnie Goldstein | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .000 | .167 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5291 | 523 | 1262 | 65 | 481 | 82 | .300 | .327 | .627 | .239 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Nate Andrews | 7 | 7 | 43.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 3.95 | 1.339 | |||
| Joe Beggs | 28 | 22 | 190 | 12 | 10 | .545 | 1 | 38 | 39 | 2.32 | 1.126 | |||
| Ewell Blackwell | 33 | 25 | 194.3 | 9 | 13 | .409 | 0 | 100 | 79 | 2.45 | 1.230 | |||
| George Burpo | 2 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15.43 | 3.913 | |||
| Frank Dasso | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27.00 | 4.000 | |||
| Howie Fox | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18.00 | 3.400 | |||
| Harry Gumbert | 36 | 10 | 119 | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4 | 44 | 42 | 3.25 | 1.294 | |||
| Johnny Hetki | 32 | 11 | 126.3 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 1 | 41 | 31 | 2.99 | 1.203 | |||
| Ed Heusser | 29 | 21 | 167.7 | 7 | 14 | .333 | 2 | 47 | 39 | 3.22 | 1.228 | |||
| Clayton Lambert | 23 | 4 | 52.7 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 4.27 | 1.290 | |||
| Al Libke | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3.60 | 1.400 | |||
| Bob Malloy | 27 | 3 | 72 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 2.75 | 1.347 | |||
| Clyde Shoun | 27 | 5 | 79 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 0 | 20 | 26 | 4.10 | 1.430 | |||
| Johnny Vander Meer | 29 | 25 | 204.3 | 10 | 12 | .455 | 0 | 94 | 78 | 3.17 | 1.238 | |||
| Bucky Walters | 22 | 22 | 151.3 | 10 | 7 | .588 | 0 | 60 | 64 | 2.56 | 1.388 | |||
| Team Totals | 302 | 156 | 1413.2 | 67 | 87 | .435 | 11 | 506 | 467 | 3.08 | 1.274 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Bert Haas | 140 |
| At Bats | Bert Haas | 535 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Bert Haas | 580 |
| Batting Average | Grady Hatton | .271 |
| On-Base % | Grady Hatton | .369 |
| Slugging % | Grady Hatton | .422 |
| OPS | Grady Hatton | .791 |
| Runs | Bert Haas | 57 |
| Hits | Bert Haas | 141 |
| Total Bases | Bert Haas | 188 |
| Doubles | Bert Haas | 24 |
| Triples | Eddie Lukon | 8 |
| Home Runs | Grady Hatton | 14 |
| RBI | Grady Hatton | 69 |
| Walks | Grady Hatton | 66 |
| Strikeouts | Grady Hatton | 53 |
| Stolen Bases | Bert Haas | 22 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Bobby Adams | 14 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Al Libke | 16 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Joe Beggs | 12 |
| Losses | Ed Heusser | 14 |
| Saves | Harry Gumbert | 4 |
| Won-Loss % | Bucky Walters | .588 |
| ERA | Joe Beggs | 2.32 |
| WHIP | Joe Beggs | 1.126 |
| Innings Pitched | Johnny Vander Meer | 204.3 |
| Games | Harry Gumbert | 36 |
| Games Started | Ewell Blackwell and Johnny Vander Meer | 25 |
| Strikeouts | Ewell Blackwell | 100 |
| Complete Games | Joe Beggs | 14 |
| Shutouts | Ewell Blackwell | 5 |
| Batters Faced | Johnny Vander Meer | 847 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Johnny Vander Meer | 72 |
| Hits Allowed | Joe Beggs and Johnny Vander Meer | 175 |
| Walks Allowed | Ewell Blackwell | 79 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Joe Beggs | 15 |
| Wild Pitches | Ewell Blackwell | 4 |
| Hit Batsmen | Ewell Blackwell | 4 |
