1942 Cincinnati Reds Roster
Team Record: 76-76
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 471,059, Avg. 7,598
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Bill McKechnie (76-76)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1942 Cincinnati Reds Results
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1942 season with a record of 76 wins and 76 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Reds plated 527 runs and yielded 545 runs. Frank McCormick paced Cincinnati with 13 home runs and accounted for 89 RBI, while leading hitters with significant playing time by hitting .277. Johnny Vander Meer topped the team with 18 wins, and Bucky Walters and Ray Starr added 15 or more victories also Johnny Vander Meer earned a 2.43 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Bill McKechnie coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Joe Abreu | 3B | R | R | May 24, 1913 | 5'8" | 160 | Oakland, CA USA |
Chuck Aleno | 3B | R | R | February 19, 1917 | 6'1" | 215 | St. Louis, MO USA |
Joe Beggs | P | R | R | November 4, 1910 | 6'1" | 182 | Rankin, PA USA |
Ewell Blackwell | P | R | R | October 23, 1922 | 6'6" | 195 | Fresno, CA USA |
Harry Craft | CF | R | R | April 19, 1915 | 6'1" | 185 | Ellisville, MS USA |
Paul Derringer | P | R | R | October 17, 1906 | 6'3" | 205 | Springfield, KY USA |
Lonny Frey | 2B | L | R | August 23, 1910 | 5'10" | 160 | St. Louis, MO USA |
Jim Gleeson | RF | B | R | March 5, 1912 | 6'1" | 191 | Kansas City, MO USA |
Ival Goodman | RF | L | R | July 23, 1908 | 5'11" | 170 | Northview, MO USA |
Bert Haas | 3B | R | R | February 8, 1914 | 5'11" | 178 | Naperville, IL USA |
Rollie Hemsley | C | R | R | June 24, 1907 | 5'10" | 170 | Syracuse, OH USA |
Eddie Joost | SS | R | R | June 5, 1916 | 6'0" | 175 | San Francisco, CA USA |
Frankie Kelleher | LF | R | R | August 22, 1916 | 6'1" | 195 | San Francisco, CA USA |
Ernie Koy | P | R | R | September 17, 1909 | 6'0" | 200 | Sealy, TX USA |
Al Lakeman | C | R | R | December 31, 1918 | 6'2" | 195 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
Ray Lamanno | C | R | R | November 17, 1919 | 6'0" | 185 | Oakland, CA USA |
Max Marshall | RF | L | R | September 18, 1913 | 6'1" | 180 | Randolph, IA USA |
Bobby Mattick | SS | R | R | December 5, 1915 | 5'11" | 178 | Sioux City, IA USA |
Frank McCormick | 1B | R | R | June 9, 1911 | 6'4" | 205 | New York, NY USA |
Mike McCormick | CF | R | R | May 6, 1917 | 6'0" | 195 | Angel's Camp, CA USA |
Whitey Moore | P | R | R | June 10, 1912 | 6'1" | 195 | Tuscarawas, OH USA |
Dee Phillips | SS | R | R | June 8, 1919 | 6'0" | 176 | Corsicana, TX USA |
Elmer Riddle | P | R | R | July 31, 1914 | 5'11" | 170 | Columbus, GA USA |
Hank Sauer | 1B | R | R | March 17, 1917 | 6'3" | 198 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
Frank Secory | LF | R | R | August 24, 1912 | 6'1" | 200 | Mason City, IA USA |
Clyde Shoun | P | L | L | March 20, 1912 | 6'1" | 188 | Mountain City, TN USA |
Ray Starr | P | R | R | April 23, 1906 | 6'1" | 178 | Nowata, OK USA |
Gene Thompson | P | R | R | June 7, 1917 | 6'1" | 185 | Latham, IL USA |
Eric Tipton | LF | R | R | April 20, 1915 | 5'11" | 190 | Petersburg, VA USA |
Jim Turner | P | L | R | August 6, 1903 | 6'0" | 185 | Antioch, TN USA |
Johnny Vander Meer | P | B | L | November 2, 1914 | 6'1" | 190 | Prospect Park, NJ USA |
Clyde Vollmer | LF | R | R | September 24, 1921 | 6'1" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
Gee Walker | CF | R | R | March 19, 1908 | 5'11" | 188 | Gulfport, MS USA |
Bucky Walters | P | R | R | April 19, 1909 | 6'1" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Dick West | C | R | R | November 24, 1915 | 6'2" | 180 | Louisville, KY USA |