Team Founded: 1882 Team History: 1882-89 - Cincinnati Reds (AA) (Merged with Washington Senators in 1889) 1890-1943 - Cincinnati Reds (NL) 1944-45 - Cincinnati Redlegs 1946-Present - Cincinnati Reds Team Colors: Red, White, Black & Grey Derivative: Named after the Cincinnati Red Stockings, the first professional baseball team dating back to 1869. Mailing & Stadium Address: The Cincinnati Reds 100 Cinergy Field Cincinnati, OH 45202 (513) - 421-4510 Opened: June 30, 1970 First Offical Game: June 30, 1970, 8-2 loss to Atlanta Braves Stadium Capacity: 52,953 Surface: Artificial Turf Dimensions: * Home to Left Field - 330 Feet * Home to Left-Center Field - 375 Feet * Home to Center Field - 404 Feet * Home to Right-Center Field - 375 Feet * Home to Right Field - 330 Feet * Height of Outfield Walls - 8 Feet Ground Rules: - Any ball hitting foul screen in left or right field is a home run. - Any ball bouncing over fence is a two-base hit. - Any ball hit down right field or left field line and bouncing into box seats in stands is a two-base hit. - A ball remaining behind or underneath canvas is a one base on pitch and two bases on throw by fielder and two bases on batted ball. Fielder may make catch standing on canvas. - Everything else is considered to be in play unless the ball goes into the dugout. President and CEO: Carl Lindner Limited Partners: George Strike, William Reik Managing Executive: John Allen Senior Advisor of Baseball Operations: Larry Barton, Jr. General Manager: James G. Bowden IV Manager: Bob Boone

Coaching History:

Term Coach Reg.Season Playoff
1900 Robert Allen 62- 77
1901-02 John McPhee 79-124
(Replaced after 64 games of 1902 Season)
Frank Bancroft 10- 7
(Interim manager for 17 games of 1902 Season)
Joseph Kelley 33- 26
1903-05 Joseph Kelley 241-204
1906-07 Ned Hanlon 130-174
1908 John Ganzel 73- 81
1909-11 Clark Griffith 222-238
1912 Henry O'Day 75- 78
1913 Joseph Tinker 64- 89
1914-16 Buck Herzog 165-226
(Replaced after 83 games of 1916 Season)
Christy Mathewson 26- 44
1917-18 Christy Mathewson 139-133
(Replaced after 118 games of 1918 Season)
Heinie Groh 7- 3
(Interim manager for 10 games of 1918 Season)
1919-23 Patrick Moran 425-329 5- 3
1924-29 Jack Hendricks 469-450
1930-32 Dan Howley 177-285
1933 Donie Bush 58- 94
1934 Robert O'Farrell 26- 58
(Replaced after 84 games of 1934 Season)
Burt Shotton 1- 0
(Interim manager for 1 game of 1934 Season)
Charles Dressen 25- 41
1935-37 Charles Dresen 193-243
(Replaced after 129 games of 1937 Season)
Bobby Wallace 5- 20
(Interim manager for 25 games of 1937 Season)
1938-46 William McKechnie 747-632 4- 7
1947-48 John Neun 117-137
(Replaced after 100 games of 1948 Season)
William Bucky Walters 20- 33
1949 William Bucky Walters 61- 90
(Replaced after 151 games of 1949 Season)
Luke Sewell 1- 2
1950-52 Luke Sewell 173-232
(Replaced after 98 games of 1952 Season)
Earle Brucker 3- 2
(Interim manager for 5 games of 1952 Season)
Rogers Hornsby 27- 24
1953 Rogers Hornsby 64- 82
(Replaced after 146 games of 1953 Season)
C. Buster Mills 4- 4
(Interim manager for 8 games of 1953 Season)
1954-58 George Birdie Tebbetts 372-357
(Replaced after 113 games of 1958 Season)
Jimmy Dykes 24- 17
(Interim manager for 41 games of 1958 Season)
1959 Mayo Smith 35- 45
(Replaced after 80 games of 1959 Season)
Fred Hutchinson 39- 35
1960-64 Fred Hutchinson 407-340 1- 4
(Replaced after 115 games of 1964 Season)
Dick Sisler 29- 18
1965 Dick Sisler 89- 73
1966 Don Hefner 37- 46
(Replaced after 83 games of 1966 Season)
Dave Bristol 39- 38
1967-69 Dave Bristol 259-227
1970-78 George Sparky Anderson 863-586 26-19
1979-82 John McNamara 279-244
(Replaced after 92 games of 1982 Season)
Russ Nixon 27- 43
1983 Russ Nixon 74- 88
1984 Vern Rapp 51- 70
(Replaced after 121 games of 1984 Season)
Pete Rose 19- 22
1985-89 Pete Rose 407-366
(Replaced after 127 games of 1989 Season)
Tommy Helms 14- 21
(Interim manager for 35 games of 1989 Season)
1990-92 Lou Piniella 255-231 8- 2
1993 Tony Perez 20- 24
(Replaced after 44 games of 1993 Season)
Davey Johnson 53- 65
1994-95 Davey Johnson 151-107 3- 4
1996-97 Ray Knight 124-137
(Replaced after 99 games of the 1997 season)
Jack McKeon 33- 30
(Interim manager for the remaining 63 games)
1998-PRESENT Jack McKeon 258-229
2000-PRESENT Bob Boone 144-185

Retired Numbers: (6)

1 - Fred Hutchinson
5 - Johnny Bench
8 - Joe Morgan
18 - Ted Kluszewski
20 - Frank Robinson
24 - Tony Perez

Reds in the Hall of Fame: (38)

1936 - Christy Mathewson
1937 - George Wright
1939 - Candy Cummings, Buck Ewing, Charles Radbourne
1942 - Rogers Hornsby
1945 - King Kelly
1946 - Clark Griffith, Joe Tinker
1949 - Mordecai Brown
1952 - Harry Heilmann
1953 - Al Simmons, Rhoderick "Bobby" Wallace, Harry Wright
1955 - Arthur "Dazzy" Vance
1957 - Sam Crawford
1962 - Bill McKechnie, Ed Roush
1963 - Eppa Rixey
1964 - Miller Huggins
1967 - Lloyd Waner
1968 - Kiki Cuyler
1970 - Jesse Haynes
1971 - Jake Beckley, Chick Hafey, Joe Kelley, Rube Marquard
1973 - George Kelly
1974 - Jim Bottomley
1977 - Amos Rusie
1978 - Larry MacPhail
1979 - Warren Giles
1982 - Frank Robinson
1986 - Ernie Lombardi
1989 - Johnny Bench
1990 - Joe Morgan
1991 - Tom Seaver
2000 - Tony Perez, Sparky Anderson

World Series Titles: (5) 1919, '40, '75, '76, '90
National League Pennants: (9) 1919, '39, '40, '61, '70, '72, '75, '76, '90
Division Titles: (8) 1970, '72, '73, '75, '76, '79, '90, '95
Wild Card: None

NL Most Valuable Player NL Cy Young Award
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1938 - Ernie Lombardi None
1939 - Bucky Walters
1940 - Frank McCormick
1961 - Frank Robinson
1970 - Johnny Bench
1972 - Johnny Bench
1973 - Pete Rose
1975 - Joe Morgan
1976 - Joe Mogan
1977 - George Foster
1995 - Barry Larkin