1951 Cincinnati Reds

Franchise seasons · 1950s seasons

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Cincinnati Reds franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 119 seasons.

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1952 Cincinnati Reds—2214
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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.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Jim BlackburnPitchers33pitching—————17.18
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 BlackwellPitchers47pitching————232.673.44
Average (57) — 12 of 112 pitchers in the available 1951 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.44 over 232.67 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.
Ed BlakePitchers45pitching—————11.25
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.
Bud ByerlyPitchers38pitching—————3.27
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.
Eddie ErauttPitchers34pitching—————5.72
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.
Howie FoxPitchers43pitching————228.003.83
Average (54) — 24 of 112 pitchers in the available 1951 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.83 over 228.00 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.
Harry PerkowskiPitchers35pitching————102.002.82
Average (58) — 9 of 112 pitchers in the available 1951 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.82 over 102.00 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.
Kent PetersonPitchers30pitching—————6.52
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.
Ken RaffensbergerPitchers36pitching————248.673.44
Average (57) — 12 of 112 pitchers in the available 1951 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.44 over 248.67 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.
Willie RamsdellPitchers40pitching————196.004.04
Average (52) — 47 of 112 pitchers in the available 1951 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.04 over 196.00 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.
Frank SmithPitchers32pitching—————3.20
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.
Herm WehmeierPitchers31pitching————184.673.70
Average (54) — 24 of 112 pitchers in the available 1951 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.70 over 184.67 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.
Dixie HowellCatchers5batting207522.251——
Average (49) — 121 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 207 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.
Hobie LandrithCatchers8batting1350.385——
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.
Johnny PramesaCatchers9batting227526.229——
Average (47) — 152 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 227 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.
Bob ScheffingCatchers7batting122312.254——
Average (50) — 106 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 122 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.
Bobby AdamsInfielders12batting4031075.266——
Average (51) — 91 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 403 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.
Grady HattonInfielders15batting331844.254——
Average (49) — 121 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 331 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.
Ted KluszewskiInfielders18batting60715713.259——
Average (51) — 91 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 607 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.
Roy McMillanInfielders11batting199421.211——
Below average (43) — 185 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 199 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.
Sammy MeeksInfielders14batting3580.229——
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.
Connie RyanInfielders16batting47311216.237——
Average (48) — 133 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 473 at-bats and 16 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.
Virgil StallcupInfielders10batting4281038.241——
Average (48) — 133 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 428 at-bats and 8 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 AdcockOutfielders21batting3959610.243——
Average (49) — 121 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 395 at-bats and 10 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 EdwardsOutfielders25batting127403.315——
Average (57) — 30 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 127 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.
Danny LitwhilerOutfielders52batting2982.276——
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.
Barney McCoskyOutfielders26batting50161.320——
Average (54) — 59 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 50 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.
Lloyd MerrimanOutfielders20batting359875.242——
Average (47) — 152 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 359 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.
Wally PostOutfielders25batting4191.220——
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.
Bob UsherOutfielders24batting303635.208——
Below average (42) — 193 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 303 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.
Johnny WyrostekOutfielders22batting5371672.311——
Average (59) — 14 of 210 batters in the available 1951 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 537 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.
Jim BolgerOutfielders30batting000———
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.
Ted TappeOutfielders26batting310.333——
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: 1951 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1951 Cincinnati Reds season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T13:07:59.715277+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.