1976 Cincinnati Reds
[edit] Summary
The 1976 Cincinnati Reds finished with a record of 102-60. They scored 857 runs and belted 141 home runs to go along with a .280 batting average. The offense was powered by George Foster, who led the team with 29 home runs and 121 RBI. Pete Rose led the team with 215 hits for a .323 average. Joe Morgan had a great year on the basepaths with 60 stolen bases.
The team allowed 633 runs and had a team ERA of 3.51. Gary Nolan led the team with 15 wins. Pat Zachry struck out 143 batters to lead the team. Rawly Eastwick led the team with 26 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Dave Concepcion | SS | 152 | 576 | 74 | 162 | 9 | 69 | 21 | .335 | .401 | .736 | .281 |
| Dan Driessen | 1B | 98 | 219 | 32 | 54 | 7 | 44 | 14 | .362 | .402 | .764 | .247 |
| Doug Flynn | 2B | 93 | 219 | 20 | 62 | 1 | 20 | 2 | .312 | .338 | .650 | .283 |
| Joe Morgan | 2B | 141 | 472 | 113 | 151 | 27 | 111 | 60 | .444 | .576 | 1.020 | .320 |
| Tony Perez | 1B | 139 | 527 | 77 | 137 | 19 | 91 | 10 | .328 | .452 | .780 | .260 |
| Pete Rose | 3B | 162 | 665 | 130 | 215 | 10 | 63 | 9 | .404 | .450 | .854 | .323 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Ed Armbrister | OF | 73 | 78 | 20 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 7 | .341 | .462 | .803 | .295 |
| Bob Bailey | OF | 69 | 124 | 17 | 37 | 6 | 23 | 0 | .376 | .508 | .884 | .298 |
| George Foster | OF | 144 | 562 | 86 | 172 | 29 | 121 | 17 | .364 | .530 | .894 | .306 |
| Cesar Geronimo | OF | 149 | 486 | 59 | 149 | 2 | 49 | 22 | .382 | .414 | .796 | .307 |
| Ken Griffey | OF | 148 | 562 | 111 | 189 | 6 | 74 | 34 | .401 | .450 | .851 | .336 |
| Mike Lum | OF | 84 | 136 | 15 | 31 | 3 | 20 | 0 | .331 | .346 | .677 | .228 |
| Joel Youngblood | OF | 55 | 57 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .233 | .246 | .479 | .193 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Johnny Bench | C | 135 | 465 | 62 | 109 | 16 | 74 | 13 | .348 | .394 | .742 | .234 |
| Bill Plummer | C | 56 | 153 | 16 | 38 | 4 | 19 | 0 | .311 | .379 | .690 | .248 |
| Don Werner | C | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .600 | .750 | 1.350 | .500 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5702 | 857 | 1599 | 141 | 802 | 210 | .353 | .424 | .777 | .280 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Santo Alcala | 30 | 21 | 132 | 11 | 4 | .733 | 0 | 67 | 67 | 4.70 | 1.500 | |||
| Jack Billingham | 34 | 29 | 177 | 12 | 10 | .545 | 1 | 76 | 62 | 4.32 | 1.424 | |||
| Pedro Borbon | 69 | 1 | 121 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 8 | 53 | 31 | 3.35 | 1.372 | |||
| Pat Darcy | 11 | 4 | 39 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | 15 | 22 | 6.23 | 1.615 | |||
| Rawly Eastwick | 71 | 0 | 107.7 | 11 | 5 | .688 | 26 | 70 | 27 | 2.09 | 1.114 | |||
| Don Gullett | 23 | 20 | 126 | 11 | 3 | .786 | 1 | 64 | 48 | 3.00 | 1.325 | |||
| Joe Henderson | 4 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .00 | 1.545 | |||
| Rich Hinton | 12 | 1 | 17.7 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 7.64 | 2.316 | |||
| Will McEnaney | 55 | 0 | 72.3 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 4.85 | 1.660 | |||
| Gary Nolan | 34 | 34 | 239.3 | 15 | 9 | .625 | 0 | 113 | 27 | 3.46 | 1.082 | |||
| Fred Norman | 33 | 24 | 180.3 | 12 | 7 | .632 | 0 | 126 | 70 | 3.09 | 1.237 | |||
| Manny Sarmiento | 22 | 0 | 43.7 | 5 | 1 | .833 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 2.06 | 1.098 | |||
| Pat Zachry | 38 | 28 | 204 | 14 | 7 | .667 | 0 | 143 | 83 | 2.74 | 1.240 | |||
| Team Totals | 436 | 162 | 1471 | 102 | 60 | .630 | 45 | 790 | 491 | 3.51 | 1.310 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Pete Rose | 162 |
| At Bats | Pete Rose | 665 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Pete Rose | 759 |
| Batting Average | Ken Griffey | .336 |
| On-Base % | Joe Morgan | .444 |
| Slugging % | Joe Morgan | .576 |
| OPS | Joe Morgan | 1.020 |
| Runs | Pete Rose | 130 |
| Hits | Pete Rose | 215 |
| Total Bases | Pete Rose | 299 |
| Doubles | Pete Rose | 42 |
| Triples | Cesar Geronimo | 11 |
| Home Runs | George Foster | 29 |
| RBI | George Foster | 121 |
| Walks | Joe Morgan | 114 |
| Strikeouts | Johnny Bench and Cesar Geronimo | 95 |
| Stolen Bases | Joe Morgan | 60 |
| Caught Stealing | Ken Griffey | 11 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Pat Zachry | 12 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Joe Morgan | 12 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Pete Rose | 17 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Gary Nolan | 15 |
| Losses | Jack Billingham | 10 |
| Saves | Rawly Eastwick | 26 |
| Won-Loss % | Don Gullett | .786 |
| ERA | Pat Zachry | 2.74 |
| WHIP | Gary Nolan | 1.082 |
| Innings Pitched | Gary Nolan | 239.3 |
| Games | Rawly Eastwick | 71 |
| Games Started | Gary Nolan | 34 |
| Strikeouts | Pat Zachry | 143 |
| Complete Games | Fred Norman | 8 |
| Shutouts | Fred Norman | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Gary Nolan | 953 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Gary Nolan | 92 |
| Hits Allowed | Gary Nolan | 232 |
| Walks Allowed | Pat Zachry | 83 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Gary Nolan | 28 |
| Doubles Allowed | Gary Nolan | 45 |
| Triples Allowed | Jack Billingham and Pedro Borbon | 8 |
| Wild Pitches | Jack Billingham | 9 |
| Hit Batsmen | Jack Billingham and Pedro Borbon | 4 |
| Double Plays Induced | Jack Billingham | 25 |
