1939 Cincinnati Reds Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 97-57
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 981,698, Avg. 14,437
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to New York Yankees 4-0
Manager: Bill McKechnie (97-57)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1939 Cincinnati Reds Roster
1939 Cincinnati Reds Results

The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1939 season with a record of 97 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the NL.

The Reds yielded 595 runs, fewest in the league. Cincinnati plated 767 runs. Ernie Lombardi paced the team with 20 home runs, while Frank McCormick walloped 20 or more also. Frank McCormick accounted for 128 RBI and topped all regular hitters by hitting .332. Bucky Walters recorded 27 wins on the mound for the squad, and Paul Derringer added 15 or more wins also Bucky Walters recorded a 2.29 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Bill McKechnie coached the team. The 1939 Cincinnati Reds won the League Championship Series.

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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
Bucky Walters2711.7112.29393623120319.025098811510901376381283
Paul Derringer257.7812.93383512850301.032111598153501283021245
Gene Thompson135.7222.54421119532152.31305143655087301625
Whitey Moore1312.5203.45422411923187.717788721095081613819
Lee Grissom97.5634.1033215300153.714577701456053104648
Johnny Vander Meer59.3574.6730214800129.012876677950102223593
Johnny Niggeling21.6675.80105121040.3512826213020200185
Milt Shoffner22.5003.35103200037.743181431106201167
Peaches Davis101.0006.46200400230.743242251104102142
Elmer Riddle000.001000002.010000000007
Red Barrett001.692010005.3511010100022
Pete Naktenis002.253000004.0211000120115
Jim Weaver003.003010003.0311010300013
Art Jacobs009.001010011.021101000006
Wes Livengood009.535030005.7966330400028
Hank Johnson03.0002.012001500131.330107113010001133
Totals9757.6303.2729915670861391403.71340595510814990637286265931

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
Frank McCormick1566886309920941418128104016.332.374.495.8693122321600
Billy Werber1477075991151733555571509146.289.388.389.7772331261100
Ival Goodman124553470851523716784205432.323.401.515.916242672200
Billy Myers15160250979143186956407190.281.369.393.762200302200
Lonny Frey125585484951412791155507246.291.388.452.840219642500
Ernie Lombardi130494450431292622085003519.287.342.487.829219243600
Harry Craft134537502581292071367502754.257.299.402.70120263500
Wally Berger9737432936851511444103663.258.341.438.77814465400
Willard Hershberger631951742360920321094.345.384.420.80373621000
Lee Gamble7223622124597201450914.267.296.317.6127010600
Nino Bongiovanni661711591741600160098.258.298.296.5934710300
Bucky Walters4013112016398111610512.325.357.433.7905221500
Eddie Joost42165143233663014101215.252.310.336.64548401000
Frenchy Bordagaray6313612219245101230910.197.252.254.5063110500
Paul Derringer3812811010233001700111.209.216.236.45326601700
Gene Thompson425148311100100011.229.229.250.4791200300
Lew Riggs2243385610011054.158.256.184.440710000
Whitey Moore42706146100200213.098.127.115.242710700
Dick West821191400040014.211.250.211.461400100
Johnny Vander Meer30463614100100310.111.179.139.318500700
Lee Grissom33544754010100218.085.157.128.285602300
Al Simmons923210300010023.143.217.143.360300000
Hank Johnson20550200000002.400.400.400.800200000
Johnny Niggeling1016133200010015.154.214.154.368200200
Bud Hafey614131210011014.154.214.231.445300000
Les Scarsella1615140200020002.143.143.143.286210100
Peaches Davis20330100000001.333.333.333.667100000
Jimmie Wilson4430100000001.333.333.333.667100100
Milt Shoffner1013111100000018.091.167.091.258100100
Vince DiMaggio8161411100200210.071.188.143.330200000
Red Barrett2110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Nolen Richardson1330000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Jim Weaver3110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Milt Galatzer3550000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Art Jacobs1000000000000000000
Wes Livengood5000000000000000000
Pete Naktenis3000000000000000000
Elmer Riddle1000000000000000000
Totals17476106537876714932696098714460500538.278.343.405.74821761103519300


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Frank McCormick1B15600.015181007153.9961.3720000
Milt Galatzer1B200.0110001.0005.5000000
Eddie Joost2B3200.08889820.9575.5310000
Lonny Frey2B12400.03244121883.9765.9350000
Frenchy Bordagaray2B200.07611.9296.5000000
Billy Werber3B14700.01653083432.9333.2180000
Lew Riggs3B1100.061611.9572.0000000
Jimmie WilsonC100.00000.0001000
Dick WestC100.020001.0002.0000000
Ernie LombardiC12000.053663107.9844.99215000
Willard HershbergerC6000.02042132.9873.7503000
Dick WestOF500.090001.0001.8000000
Al SimmonsOF500.014110.9383.0000000
Bud HafeyOF400.070001.0001.7500000
Ival GoodmanOF12300.02461654.9812.1300000
Lee GambleOF5600.087510.9891.6430000
Vince DiMaggioOF700.0111011.0001.7140000
Harry CraftOF13400.03001364.9812.3360000
Frenchy BordagarayOF4300.0601011.0001.4190000
Nino BongiovanniOF3900.089111.9892.3080000
Wally BergerOF9500.0158650.9701.7260000
Jim WeaverP300.002001.000.6670000
Bucky WaltersP3900.01677210.9792.3850000
Johnny Vander MeerP3000.051635.875.7000000
Gene ThompsonP4200.032530.903.6670000
Milt ShoffnerP1000.017001.000.8000000
Elmer RiddleP100.00000.0000000
Johnny NiggelingP1000.01622.778.7000000
Pete NaktenisP300.002001.000.6670000
Whitey MooreP4200.093210.976.9760000
Wes LivengoodP500.001001.000.2000000
Hank JohnsonP2000.002001.000.1000000
Art JacobsP100.00000.0000000
Lee GrissomP3300.022413.963.7880000
Paul DerringerP3800.0114831.9521.5530000
Peaches DavisP2000.028001.000.5000000
Red BarrettP200.001001.000.5000000
Nolen RichardsonSS100.043011.0007.0000000
Billy MyersSS15100.030951242110.9515.4370000
Eddie JoostSS600.061243.8183.0000000
Totals162400.042111837162445.9743.72419000

Postseason - Pitching:

Player Rnd W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Lee GrissomWS000.001000001.300001000005
Whitey MooreWS000.001010003.000000020009
Paul DerringerWS01.0002.3522010015.3944231900058
Gene ThompsonWS01.00013.501100004.7577440300123
Bucky WaltersWS02.0004.9121110011.01396110600047
Totals04.0004.3374220035.327201779120001142

Postseason - Batting:

Player Rnd GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Frank McCormickWS416151610010001.400.400.467.867700100
Ival GoodmanWS416153510011012.333.375.400.775600000
Billy MyersWS414122401000023.333.429.500.929610000
Billy WerberWS418161400020120.250.333.250.583400000
Ernie LombardiWS415140300020001.214.267.214.481311000
Gene ThompsonWS12101000000001.0001.0001.0002.000100100
Willard HershbergerWS3220100010000.500.500.5001.000100000
Al SimmonsWS1441110000000.250.250.500.750200000
Paul DerringerWS2550100000000.200.200.200.400110000
Harry CraftWS411110100000006.091.091.091.182110000
Lonny FreyWS418170000000014.000.056.000.056000000
Wally BergerWS415150000010004.000.000.000.000000000
Bucky WaltersWS2330000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Lee GambleWS1110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Nino BongiovanniWS1110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Whitey MooreWS1110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Lee GrissomWS1000000000000000000
Frenchy BordagarayWS2000000000000000000
Totals47142133827310811622.203.243.241.4833241200

Postseason - Fielding:

Player Rnd Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G
Frank McCormickWS1B4435.3322011.0008.6608.500
Lonny FreyWS2B4435.3810001.0004.5854.500
Billy WerberWS3B4435.336001.0002.2922.250
Ernie LombardiWSC4432.322110.9586.4025.750
Willard HershbergerWSC203.010001.0003.000.500
Harry CraftWSCF4429.371001.0002.4552.000
Wally BergerWSCF106.030001.0004.5003.000
Wally BergerWSLF4429.350001.0001.5341.250
Al SimmonsWSLF106.030001.0004.5003.000
Paul DerringerWSP2215.320001.0001.1741.000
Bucky WaltersWSP2111.003011.0002.4551.500
Gene ThompsonWSP114.70000.000.000
Whitey MooreWSP103.002001.0006.0002.000
Lee GrissomWSP101.30000.000.000
Ival GoodmanWSRF4435.311210.9293.3113.250
Billy MyersWSSS4435.39921.9004.5854.500
Totals4336318.01063643.9734.0193.302




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