1942 Cincinnati Reds
Franchise seasons · 1940s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Cincinnati Reds franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 119 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 Cincinnati Reds | — | 22 | 18 |
| 1943 Cincinnati Reds | — | 19 | 10 |
| 1942 Cincinnati Reds · Current season | — | 24 | 11 |
| 1941 Cincinnati Reds | 88–66 | 23 | 12 |
| 1940 Cincinnati Reds | — | 21 | 12 |
Same era: other teams in 1942
- 1942 Boston Red Sox · 93–59
- 1942 Chicago Cubs · 68–86
- 1942 Chicago White Sox · —
- 1942 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1942 Detroit Tigers · 73–81
- 1942 New York Yankees · 103–51
More teams from 1942
- 1942 Philadelphia Athletics · 55–99
- 1942 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1942 St. Louis Browns · 82–69
- 1942 St. Louis Cardinals · 106–48
- 1942 Washington Senators · 62–89
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Beggs | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.13 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ewell Blackwell | Pitchers | 44 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Paul Derringer | Pitchers | 30 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 208.67 | 3.06 | Average (55) — 25 of 104 pitchers in the available 1942 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.06 over 208.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Whitey Moore | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Elmer Riddle | Pitchers | 41 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 158.33 | 3.69 | Average (50) — 56 of 104 pitchers in the available 1942 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.69 over 158.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Clyde Shoun | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.23 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ray Starr | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 276.67 | 2.67 | Average (58) — 9 of 104 pitchers in the available 1942 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.67 over 276.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Junior Thompson | Pitchers | 39 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 101.67 | 3.36 | Average (52) — 42 of 104 pitchers in the available 1942 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.36 over 101.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jim Turner | Pitchers | 34 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 10.80 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Johnny Vander Meer | Pitchers | 33 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 244.00 | 2.43 | Strong (60) — 5 of 104 pitchers in the available 1942 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.43 over 244.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bucky Walters | Pitchers | 31 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 253.67 | 2.66 | Average (58) — 9 of 104 pitchers in the available 1942 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.66 over 253.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catchers | 7 | batting | 115 | 13 | 0 | .113 | — | — | Below average (35) — 171 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 115 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Al Lakeman | Catchers | 4 | batting | 38 | 6 | 0 | .158 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ray Lamanno | Catchers | 9 | batting | 371 | 98 | 12 | .264 | — | — | Average (55) — 37 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 371 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dick West | Catchers | 5 | batting | 79 | 14 | 1 | .177 | — | — | Below average (44) — 150 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 79 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Abreu | Infielders | 12 | batting | 28 | 6 | 1 | .214 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Chuck Aleno | Infielders | 16 | batting | 14 | 2 | 0 | .143 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Lonny Frey | Infielders | 11 | batting | 523 | 139 | 2 | .266 | — | — | Average (51) — 73 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 523 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bert Haas | Infielders | 18 | batting | 585 | 140 | 6 | .239 | — | — | Average (48) — 107 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 585 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Eddie Joost | Infielders | 17 | batting | 562 | 126 | 6 | .224 | — | — | Average (45) — 139 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 562 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bobby Mattick | Infielders | 15 | batting | 10 | 2 | 0 | .200 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Frank McCormick | Infielders | 10 | batting | 564 | 156 | 13 | .277 | — | — | Average (56) — 29 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 564 at-bats and 13 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dee Phillips | Infielders | 16 | batting | 84 | 17 | 0 | .202 | — | — | Average (45) — 139 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 84 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hank Sauer | Infielders | 28 | batting | 20 | 5 | 2 | .250 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Harry Craft | Outfielders | 23 | batting | 113 | 20 | 0 | .177 | — | — | Below average (42) — 161 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 113 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jim Gleeson | Outfielders | 21 | batting | 20 | 4 | 0 | .200 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ival Goodman | Outfielders | 24 | batting | 226 | 55 | 0 | .243 | — | — | Average (48) — 107 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 226 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Frankie Kelleher | Outfielders | 28 | batting | 110 | 20 | 3 | .182 | — | — | Below average (44) — 150 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 110 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Max Marshall | Outfielders | 21 | batting | 530 | 135 | 7 | .255 | — | — | Average (51) — 73 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 530 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mike McCormick | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 135 | 32 | 1 | .237 | — | — | Average (48) — 107 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 135 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Frank Secory | Outfielders | 29 | batting | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Eric Tipton | Outfielders | 23 | batting | 207 | 46 | 4 | .222 | — | — | Average (47) — 119 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 207 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Clyde Vollmer | Outfielders | 29 | batting | 43 | 4 | 1 | .093 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Gee Walker | Outfielders | 27 | batting | 422 | 97 | 5 | .230 | — | — | Average (46) — 129 of 171 batters in the available 1942 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 422 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ernie Koy | Outfielders | 25 | batting | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1942 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1942 Cincinnati Reds season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T13:32:59.132228+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.