Cincinnati Reds Clubhouse
Tuesday, 10/3/1951
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Rick Tharp
Record: 81 Wins, 73 Losses, .526 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 46 Wins, 31 Losses
Away Record: 35 Wins, 42 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 27 Wins, 19 Losses
X-Innings Record: 10 Wins, 6 Losses
Record vs LHP: 26 Wins, 30 Losses
Record vs RHP: 55 Wins, 43 Losses
Payroll: $39,570,000 (13th)
Fan Interest: 66/100 (6th)
Batting AVG: .283 (5th)
Homeruns: 139 (9th)
Walks: 401 (16th)
Stolen Bases: 17 (16th)
Runs Scored: 778 (8th)

Pitching ERA: 4.84 (11th)
Opponents AVG: .275 (9th)
HRs Allowed: 143 (7th)
Walks Allowed: 626 (9th)
Runs Allowed: 815 (9th)
Reports & News
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Fielding Stats
Ratings Report
Top Prospects
Minor Leagues
Coaching Staff
Salary Report
Financial Report
Financial History
Team History
Team News
Major Transaction News
All Transaction News
Injury News
Player Development
Active Roster
Player#PosBirthdayBatsThrowsAVGHRRBISBOPS 
CATCHERS           
Walker Cooper60C 1/8/1915RightRight.30311830.801 
Johnny Pramesa97C 8/28/1925RightRight.3284190.842 
Dixie Howell31C 4/24/1920RightRight.292160.737 
Hobie Landrith55C 3/16/1930LeftRight.6670001.417 
INFIELDER           
Ted Kluszewski221B9/10/1924LeftLeft.313401160.969 
Bobby Adams392B12/14/1921RightRight.2761492.698 
Virgil Stallcup33SS1/3/1922RightRight.2774691.652 
Rocky Bridges17SS8/7/1927RightRight.118000.284 
Bill Jennings76SS9/28/1925RightRight.000000.000 
Sammy Meeks85SS4/23/1923RightRight.2262250.535 
OUTFIELDER           
Danny Litwhiler83LF8/31/1916RightRight.26017780.737 
Ron Northey70RF4/26/1920LeftRight.326291150.942 
Marv Rackley62CF7/25/1921LeftLeft.34405011.794 
Johnny Wyrostek34RF7/12/1919LeftRight.3073432.840 
Lloyd Merriman43CF8/2/1924LeftLeft.111030.508 
Bob Nieman91LF1/26/1927RightRight.2965190.831 
Joe Adcock52LF10/30/1927RightRight.29022610.877 
Bob Usher72CF3/1/1925RightRight.5000001.000 
Harry Simpson49RF12/3/1925LeftRight.286010.804 
Jim Bolger55CF2/23/1932RightRight.000000.000 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Johnny Vander meer2SP11/2/1914BothLeft5.6681001.76 
Mel Queen92SP3/4/1918RightRight5.7161511.65 
Ewell Blackwell53SP10/23/1922RightRight3.04261001.29 
Ken Raffensberger14SP8/8/1917RightLeft6.46131601.63 
Harry Perkowski99SP9/6/1922LeftLeft5.22101401.53 
RELIEVERS           
Bud Byerly84CL10/26/1920RightRight5.406491.64 
Frank Smith34MR4/4/1928RightRight4.132001.47 
Art Schallock81MR4/25/1924LeftLeft8.530002.05 
Eddie Erautt9MR9/26/1924RightRight2.9624241.43 
Kent Peterson92MR12/21/1925RightLeft4.274071.39 
Johnny Hetki69MR5/12/1922RightRight3.814001.31 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) L M. RackleyCF
2) R B. Adams2B
3) L T. Kluszewski1B
4) L R. NortheyLF
5) R B. NiemanRF
6) R W. CooperC
7) R D. Litwhiler3B
8) R V. StallcupSS
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1) L M. RackleyLF
2) R B. NiemanRF
3) L T. Kluszewski1B
4) L R. NortheyDH
5) L J. WyrostekCF
6) R W. CooperC
7) R D. Litwhiler3B
8) R B. Adams2B
9) R V. StallcupSS
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) R B. Adams2B
2) L M. RackleyCF
3) R B. NiemanRF
4) R W. CooperC
5) L T. Kluszewski1B
6) L R. NortheyLF
7) R D. Litwhiler3B
8) R V. StallcupSS
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) R B. Adams2B
2) R W. CooperC
3) R B. NiemanRF
4) R J. AdcockLF
5) L T. Kluszewski1B
6) L R. NortheyDH
7) R D. Litwhiler3B
8) L M. RackleyCF
9) R V. StallcupSS
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R E. Blackwell
2) L H. Perkowski
3) L K. Raffensberger
4) R M. Queen
5) L J. Vander meer
Mopup Reliever
1) L A. Schallock
2)

Middle Reliever
1) R J. Hetki
2) R F. Smith
3) L A. Schallock
4)
Setup Reliever
1) R B. Byerly
2) L K. Peterson

Closer
1) R E. Erautt
E-Mail Messages
Date: Friday, 2/3/1951
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
Our fans aren't really happy about the loss of Carl Furillo.
The overall fan interest decreases slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 2/3/1951
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Johnny Vander meer



Date: Friday, 2/3/1951
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Chicago (N) has offered me a better contract!
They offer a lot more money.

Regards,
Dick Sisler



Date: Friday, 2/3/1951
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Russ Meyer



Date: Friday, 2/3/1951
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- St. Louis (N) has offered me a better contract!
They offer more than you can even dream about!

Regards,
Grady Hatton



Date: Friday, 2/3/1951
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- St. Louis (A) has offered me a better contract!
They offer a BIG amount of money!

Regards,
Red Schoendienst



Date: Friday, 2/3/1951
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Bobby Adams



Date: Friday, 2/3/1951
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Washington has offered me a better contract!
They offer more than you can even dream about!

Regards,
Sam Dente



Date: Friday, 2/3/1951
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Mel Queen



Date: Friday, 2/3/1951
Subject: Contract offer
You have to be kidding me with your offer.
Offer more money or I will not even think about it.

Regards,
Tommy Byrne



Date: Saturday, 2/4/1951
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, St. Louis (N) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Grady Hatton



Date: Saturday, 2/4/1951
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Washington has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Sam Dente



Date: Sunday, 2/5/1951
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Chicago (N) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Dick Sisler



Date: Sunday, 2/5/1951
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, St. Louis (A) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Red Schoendienst



Date: Sunday, 2/5/1951
Subject: Thank you, I'll sign!
Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for.
I'm looking forward to playing with Cincinnati!

Regards,
Bobby Adams



Date: Monday, 2/6/1951
Subject: Thank you, I'll sign!
Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for.
I'm looking forward to playing with Cincinnati!

Regards,
Mel Queen



Date: Wednesday, 2/8/1951
Subject: Thank you, I'll sign!
Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for.
I'm looking forward to playing with Cincinnati!

Regards,
Johnny Vander meer



Date: Thursday, 2/9/1951
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Pittsburgh has offered me a better contract!
They offer a BIG amount of money!

Regards,
Willard Marshall



Date: Thursday, 2/9/1951
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Pittsburgh has offered me a better contract!
They offer a lot more money.

Regards,
Russ Meyer



Date: Thursday, 2/9/1951
Subject: Contract offer
You have to be kidding me with your offer.
Offer more money or I will not even think about it.

Regards,
Jim Konstanty



Date: Thursday, 2/9/1951
Subject: Contract offer
You have to be kidding me with your offer.
Offer more money or I will not even think about it.

Regards,
Tommy Byrne



Date: Thursday, 2/9/1951
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Billy Hitchcock



Date: Friday, 2/10/1951
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Pittsburgh has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Russ Meyer



Date: Saturday, 2/11/1951
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Boston (N) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Jim Konstanty



Date: Monday, 2/13/1951
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Boston (N) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Tommy Byrne



Date: Wednesday, 2/15/1951
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- I still prefer the offer from Philadelphia (A).
They offer a BIG amount of money!

Regards,
Herm Wehmeier



Date: Wednesday, 2/15/1951
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- St. Louis (A) has offered me a better contract!
They offer a little more money.

Regards,
Mickey Owen



Date: Wednesday, 2/15/1951
Subject: Contract offer
You have to be kidding me with your offer.
Offer more money or I will not even think about it.

Regards,
Jimmy Bloodworth



Date: Thursday, 2/16/1951
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, New York (A) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Jimmy Bloodworth



Date: Saturday, 2/18/1951
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, St. Louis (A) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Mickey Owen



Date: Thursday, 3/2/1951
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Philadelphia (A) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Herm Wehmeier



Date: Monday, 5/22/1951
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Ken Raffensberger



Date: Sunday, 5/28/1951
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Walker Cooper



Date: Wednesday, 5/31/1951
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Johnny Wyrostek



Date: Friday, 6/9/1951
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Ewell Blackwell



Date: Tuesday, 6/27/1951
Subject: Well...
I am rather upset that I do not play regularly.
I wish to be traded if that doesn't change!

Regards,
Johnny Wyrostek



Date: Friday, 7/7/1951
Subject: My role in this team
Sir,
I believe that I am deserving more than being a middle reliver.
I hope you use me as your no. 1 closer more often!

Regards,
Bud Byerly



Date: Monday, 8/21/1951
Subject: Progress of Harry Simpson
Dear Sir,
Harry Simpson has an AVG of .312 at AA Harrison Wildcats!
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Thursday, 8/24/1951
Subject: Danny Litwhiler is sick...
Diagnosis: Infected Lymph Node.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.

Regards,
Team Doctor




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