1956 Cincinnati Redlegs
91 - 63
1955 / 1957 (Organization)
3rd place in the NL (2 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		51 - 26 (.662)
40 - 37 (.519)		 +9.8 wins
+4.2 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 775 / 692 ( +83 )
Allowed/Expected: 658 / 699 ( +41 )
Pyth Record: 89 - 65 (+2)
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Attendance: 1,125,928 Avg Att: 14,622 (1.05)
Att Rank: 3 / 8 Lg Avg: 13,928
       
Park Factor: 1.06    
HR Factor: 1.17 R/L HR: 1.05 / 1.33
Notes:


Batting

Filters
Bats
#
R
H
K
1 Frank Robinson
LF
20.8
668
37.8
11.6
76.1
72.5
-16.2
3.0
0.5
19.1
64.4
-22.8
28.2
4.2
27.2
17.3
-14.7
2.1
2.4
0.7
2 Ed Bailey
C
25.2
446
26.5
11.6
48.0
50.4
-2.3
-1.1
-0.1
11.9
36.4
-1.6
21.4
12.1
26.2
1.0
10.9
-2.2
-4.9
0.8
3 Ted Kluszewski
1B
31.8
574
24.5
16.5
57.2
36.3
4.1
2.3
-1.7
14.4
40.6
31.8
14.9
-2.5
20.8
0.4
23.6
-4.1
-7.2
0.4
4 Gus Bell
CF
27.6
666
19.9
13.3
45.4
22.7
-6.5
17.7
0.9
4.9
32.1
6.5
7.2
-9.9
12.5
0.0
-4.5
0.8
-0.5
1.1
5 Wally Post
RF
27.0
586
7.8
-11.8
43.6
41.7
-27.7
4.0
-1.9
19.5
55.4
-61.1
-21.3
-15.8
-15.3
1.4
-67.1
2.4
0.0
2.3
6 Bob Thurman
RF
39.1
150
5.0
3.4
14.7
6.7
-0.7
2.0
1.3
2.5
11.3
2.3
0.5
-3.5
1.9
-0.7
-1.6
-1.1
-1.9
0.0
7 Smoky Burgess
C
29.4
258
4.8
1.1
11.3
11.2
-4.9
4.8
-1.2
2.6
10.2
10.1
2.5
2.9
3.7
-1.2
11.2
-2.1
-2.5
-0.6
8 George Crowe
1B
33.3
157
2.2
-2.9
8.6
7.4
-5.0
-1.1
0.3
4.3
11.5
-11.0
-3.9
-3.1
-0.3
1.3
-12.2
-1.1
-1.9
0.0
9 Art Schult
LF
28.0
8
0.6
1.1
0.0
-0.8
1.7
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
-1.1
-0.1
1.3
0.3
1.5
-0.0
0.2
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
10 Al Silvera
-
20.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
11 John Oldham
-
23.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
12 Curt Flood
-
18.5
1
-0.2
-0.3
-0.4
-0.3
-0.2
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.2
-0.9
-0.3
-0.1
-0.3
-0.0
-0.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
13 Matt Batts
-
34.7
3
-0.2
-0.5
-0.9
0.5
-0.5
-0.1
-0.0
-0.1
-0.3
-0.7
-0.0
0.7
0.1
-0.0
0.2
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
14 Bobby Balcena
LF
30.9
2
-0.4
-0.5
-0.9
-0.5
-0.3
-0.1
-0.0
-0.1
-0.3
-0.8
-0.7
-0.2
-0.6
-0.0
-0.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
15 Bruce Edwards
C
33.0
5
-0.6
-0.4
-1.1
-1.3
0.2
-0.2
-0.0
-0.1
-0.8
-1.5
-0.7
-0.4
-0.5
-0.0
-1.7
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
16 Chuck Harmon
RF
32.2
4
-0.7
-1.1
-1.7
-0.0
-0.7
-0.1
-0.0
-0.1
-0.6
0.4
-1.3
-0.4
-1.2
-0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
0.4
17 Joe Frazier
LF
33.7
18
-0.7
-0.6
-0.3
-0.4
-0.2
-0.4
-0.1
0.3
0.3
-5.0
-1.1
-0.6
-1.5
-0.1
-4.8
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
18 Stan Palys
LF
26.2
60
-1.6
-2.3
-4.6
-1.9
0.0
-2.2
-0.5
0.3
-2.3
-6.5
-2.2
0.6
-0.4
-0.3
-4.7
-0.5
-0.9
0.0
19 Rocky Bridges
3B
28.9
23
-1.6
-1.1
-4.1
-2.0
0.2
-0.8
-0.2
-0.7
-3.0
-0.5
0.3
1.9
-1.1
-0.1
1.5
0.7
2.6
-0.8
20 Jim Dyck
1B
34.4
15
-1.7
-2.0
-3.7
0.1
-1.5
-0.5
-0.1
-0.4
-1.7
-3.4
-0.7
1.7
-1.6
-0.1
-1.1
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
21 Ray Jablonski
3B
29.5
458
-3.6
-6.0
2.3
0.6
-13.2
8.6
-2.8
1.9
8.4
-7.3
-6.0
-4.1
-10.9
5.0
-10.2
-1.5
0.2
-1.7
22 Alex Grammas
3B
30.2
168
-5.2
-3.8
-14.8
-10.7
-4.9
5.0
-1.4
-4.8
-11.0
0.3
-2.2
0.9
-1.6
0.2
1.1
-1.3
-1.2
-0.6
23 Roy McMillan
SS
27.0
574
-5.5
-3.5
-39.9
-9.4
4.7
-4.7
2.3
-13.7
-36.5
8.5
16.6
24.9
13.8
2.5
31.8
-2.0
-2.8
-0.3
24 Johnny Temple
2B
28.9
712
-14.6
9.4
-60.7
-68.4
39.3
-7.7
-2.9
-18.8
-70.1
38.0
5.0
-5.9
4.4
-2.2
25.2
7.0
6.5
3.1
5556
92.7
31.4
174.2
154.3
-34.9
28.1
-7.6
42.7
142.8
-25.3
57.3
3.8
76.6
24.4
-18.5
-2.5
-11.6
4.6
 
#
R
H
K
1 Joe Nuxhall
P
27.9
68
3.2
1.3
8.7
8.4
-2.0
1.0
0.9
1.6
7.4
1.5
2.5
1.1
2.5
-0.2
1.4
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
2 Paul LaPalme
P
32.5
6
1.1
1.3
2.2
0.6
0.3
0.9
-0.0
-0.0
0.8
0.5
1.2
-0.3
1.0
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
3 Art Fowler
P
34.0
60
0.2
-0.9
-2.2
1.4
-0.9
-0.1
-0.1
-0.3
-1.3
3.6
2.3
2.5
1.9
0.9
3.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
4 Pat Scantlebury
P
38.6
4
-0.2
-0.5
-0.6
-0.3
-0.5
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.1
-1.0
-0.6
-0.2
-0.7
-0.0
-0.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
5 Joe Black
P
32.4
10
-0.5
-1.7
-2.1
-1.0
-1.1
-0.2
-0.0
-0.1
-0.5
-4.6
-2.0
-0.4
-2.7
-0.0
-1.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
6 Brooks Lawrence
P
31.4
81
-0.5
-0.5
0.2
-0.8
-1.3
0.5
0.8
-0.5
0.7
-8.5
-0.7
-1.5
-1.8
0.8
-3.0
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
7 Hersh Freeman
P
28.0
21
-0.5
-2.0
-1.8
2.3
-2.4
0.6
-0.0
-0.1
0.2
1.1
-0.1
2.1
0.4
-0.0
2.3
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
8 Larry Jansen
P
36.0
12
-0.5
-1.8
-2.3
-0.1
-1.4
-0.2
-0.0
-0.1
-0.5
-4.1
-1.3
0.5
-2.1
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
9 Don Gross
P
25.0
21
-0.7
-1.1
-2.0
0.2
-0.5
-0.3
-0.0
-0.2
-0.9
0.1
-0.1
1.1
0.4
-0.0
1.1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
10 Tom Acker
P
26.3
22
-0.9
-2.1
-3.0
1.2
-1.5
-0.4
-0.0
-0.1
-0.9
-6.7
-0.3
2.1
-0.8
-0.0
0.9
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
11 Hal Jeffcoat
P
31.8
60
-1.3
-0.9
-1.4
-1.3
-0.9
0.9
-0.1
-0.3
-0.5
-5.5
-0.1
0.5
-1.2
-0.1
-0.5
-0.1
0.9
-0.7
12 Johnny Klippstein
P
28.7
82
-3.3
-4.8
-8.2
-4.0
-2.4
-1.6
-0.2
-0.5
-3.4
0.9
-4.6
-0.5
-4.9
-0.2
-0.3
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
447
-4.0
-13.7
-12.8
6.6
-14.4
1.0
1.1
-0.7
0.9
-22.8
-3.7
7.0
-7.9
1.0
3.0
-0.5
0.2
-0.7

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