Cincinnati Red Legs Clubhouse
Thursday, 10/5/1956
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Mark Lee
Record: 92 Wins, 62 Losses, .597 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 51 Wins, 26 Losses
Away Record: 41 Wins, 36 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 21 Wins, 23 Losses
X-Innings Record: 2 Wins, 7 Losses
Record vs LHP: 28 Wins, 22 Losses
Record vs RHP: 64 Wins, 40 Losses
Payroll: $54,416,000 (10th)
Fan Interest: 62/100 (6th)
Batting AVG: .295 (1st)
Homeruns: 159 (10th)
Walks: 634 (5th)
Stolen Bases: 26 (13th)
Runs Scored: 893 (2nd)

Pitching ERA: 4.13 (2nd)
Opponents AVG: .274 (10th)
HRs Allowed: 149 (6th)
Walks Allowed: 391 (1st)
Runs Allowed: 694 (2nd)
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           
Joe Tipton55C 2/18/1922RightRight.4291101.198 
Johnny Pramesa97C 8/28/1925RightRight.30812700.813 
INFIELDER           
Jim Bolger552B2/23/1932RightRight.2991100.700 
Nap Reyes393B11/24/1919RightRight.143011.384 
Johnny Logan13SS3/23/1927RightRight.3212370.814 
Hector Lopez432B7/9/1929RightRight.30011510.793 
Harry Simpson491B12/3/1925LeftRight.31617937.863 
Spider Jorgensen603B11/3/1919LeftRight.2210180.586 
Gordon Goldsberry971B8/30/1927LeftLeft.279180.735 
Nellie Fox132B12/25/1927LeftRight.3820400.936 
OUTFIELDER           
Dusty Rhodes23LF5/13/1927LeftRight.30420800.904 
Johnny Groth24CF7/23/1926RightRight.3672011111.018 
Gene Hermanski47RF5/11/1920LeftRight.241042.579 
Faye Throneberry47LF6/22/1931LeftRight.227483.843 
Elmer Valo98RF3/5/1921LeftRight.30514708.885 
Lloyd Merriman43CF8/2/1924LeftLeft.000000.000 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Gerry Staley20SP8/21/1920RightRight7.821101.74 
Harry Perkowski99SP9/6/1922LeftLeft8.161101.88 
Joe Black8SP2/8/1924RightRight6.564751.63 
Saul Rogovin24SP10/10/1923RightRight11.391312.39 
Frank Smith34SP4/4/1928RightRight2.6524901.15 
RELIEVERS           
Willard Nixon71MR6/17/1928LeftRight4.77131301.45 
Roy Face72CL2/20/1928RightRight3.3423801.18 
Dave Ferriss68MR12/5/1921LeftRight3.601021.31 
Paul Minner76MR7/30/1923LeftLeft4.73171401.43 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) L G. GoldsberryCF
2) R J. Bolger2B
3) R J. PramesaC
4) R H. LopezRF
5) L S. Jorgensen3B
6) R J. LoganSS
7) L F. ThroneberryLF
8) R N. Reyes1B
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1)
2)
3) L D. RhodesLF
4) R N. Reyes3B
5)
6)
7)
8)
9)
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) L G. GoldsberryLF
2) R J. BolgerSS
3) L D. RhodesRF
4) L H. SimpsonCF
5) L N. Fox2B
6) L S. Jorgensen3B
7) R J. TiptonC
8) R N. Reyes1B
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1)
2)
3) L D. RhodesLF
4) R J. PramesaC
5) R N. Reyes3B
6)
7)
8)
9)
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R F. Smith
2) L H. Perkowski
3) R G. Staley
4) R S. Rogovin
5) R J. Black
Mopup Reliever
1) L P. Minner
2)

Middle Reliever
1) R D. Ferriss
2) R W. Nixon
3)
4)
Setup Reliever
1) R D. Ferriss
2) R W. Nixon

Closer
1) R R. Face
E-Mail Messages
Date: Friday, 2/3/1956
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
Our fans aren't really happy about the loss of Virgil Stallcup.
The overall fan interest decreases slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 2/3/1956
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
Our fans aren't really happy about the loss of Hank Edwards.
The overall fan interest decreases slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 2/3/1956
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 Thomson



Date: Friday, 2/3/1956
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Milwaukee has offered me a better contract!
They offer a decent amount more money.

Regards,
Ned Garver



Date: Friday, 2/3/1956
Subject: Contract offer
Please increase the number of years in your
offer. 2 years is definitely not enough!

Regards,
Frankie Gustine



Date: Friday, 2/3/1956
Subject: Contract offer
You have to be kidding me with your offer.
Offer more money or I will not even think about it.

Regards,
Johnny Logan



Date: Friday, 2/3/1956
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,
Paul Minner



Date: Friday, 2/3/1956
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,
Saul Rogovin



Date: Sunday, 2/5/1956
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Milwaukee has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Frankie Gustine



Date: Sunday, 2/5/1956
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,
Paul Minner



Date: Tuesday, 2/7/1956
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Milwaukee has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Ned Garver



Date: Thursday, 2/9/1956
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Boston has offered me a better contract!
They offer considerable more money.

Regards,
Johnny Logan



Date: Thursday, 2/9/1956
Subject: Contract offer
You have to be kidding me with your offer.
Offer more money or I will not even think about it.

Regards,
Virgil Stallcup



Date: Monday, 2/13/1956
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,
Saul Rogovin



Date: Wednesday, 2/15/1956
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 Logan



Date: Wednesday, 2/15/1956
Subject: Contract offer
You have to be kidding me with your offer.
Offer more money or I will not even think about it.

Regards,
Virgil Stallcup



Date: Thursday, 2/16/1956
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Boston has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Virgil Stallcup



Date: Saturday, 2/18/1956
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 Logan



Date: Saturday, 2/18/1956
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
Our fans seem to be pleased by the signing of Johnny Logan.
The overall fan interest increases slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 2/21/1956
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,
Mike Mccormick



Date: Wednesday, 2/22/1956
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Philadelphia (N) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Bobby Thomson



Date: Wednesday, 2/22/1956
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,
Mike Mccormick



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
Subject: Are you serious
I have to say that I am VERY disappointed!
That's not the way business is done.
How can you offer ME a minor league deal???

Wes Westrum



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
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,
Duane Pillette



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
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,
Joe Tipton



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
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,
Carl Scheib



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
Subject: Are you serious
I have to say that I am VERY disappointed!
That's not the way business is done.
How can you offer ME a minor league deal???

Howie Fox



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Baltimore has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Howie Fox



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
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,
Ray Coleman



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
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,
Buddy Kerr



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
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,
Kermit Wahl



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
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,
Paul Burris



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
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,
Hank Schenz



Date: Monday, 2/27/1956
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,
Cliff Chambers



Date: Saturday, 3/4/1956
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,
Duane Pillette



Date: Saturday, 3/4/1956
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,
Joe Tipton



Date: Saturday, 3/4/1956
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,
Carl Scheib



Date: Saturday, 3/4/1956
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,
Ray Coleman



Date: Saturday, 3/4/1956
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,
Buddy Kerr



Date: Saturday, 3/4/1956
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,
Kermit Wahl



Date: Saturday, 3/4/1956
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,
Paul Burris



Date: Saturday, 3/4/1956
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,
Hank Schenz



Date: Saturday, 3/4/1956
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,
Cliff Chambers



Date: Tuesday, 3/7/1956
Subject: Waiver claim/Sign
Hello,
you have claimed Gordon Goldsberry off waivers and signed him.

Regards,
Assistant GM



Date: Tuesday, 4/4/1956
Subject: Retirement
Dear Sir,
I think it is time to leave the show. This will
probably be my last year. Just wanted to let you know!

Regards,
Mike Mccormick



Date: Wednesday, 4/5/1956
Subject: Rocky Bridges learns new position
Rocky Bridges has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Centerfield.
I would rate his skills as "5" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Thursday, 4/6/1956
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 5/5/1956
Subject: Successful Promotion Day
Hello,
That was quite a nice game, the fans loved it!
It seems that the promotion was a success, our
fan interest increased!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 5/8/1956
Subject: Bill Jennings learns new position
Bill Jennings has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Third Base.
I would rate his skills as "3" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Friday, 5/12/1956
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Wednesday, 5/17/1956
Subject: Ed Bailey learns new position
Ed Bailey has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Centerfield.
I would rate his skills as "3" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Sunday, 5/21/1956
Subject: Lloyd Merriman failed learning new position
Lloyd Merriman doesn't seem to make
any progress learning his new position, Catcher.
I would give up this experiment before his hitting suffers.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Sunday, 5/21/1956
Subject: Nippy Jones learns new position
Nippy Jones has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Centerfield.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Monday, 5/22/1956
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,
Joe Tipton



Date: Wednesday, 5/24/1956
Subject: Jerry Snyder learns new position
Jerry Snyder has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Centerfield.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Wednesday, 5/24/1956
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Gene Hermanski



Date: Saturday, 5/27/1956
Subject: Jim Bolger learns new position
Jim Bolger has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Shortstop.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Wednesday, 5/31/1956
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,
Elmer Valo



Date: Friday, 6/9/1956
Subject: Rocky Bridges learns new position
Rocky Bridges has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Leftfield.
I would rate his skills as "8" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Saturday, 6/10/1956
Subject: Sonny Senerchia learns new position
Sonny Senerchia has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Rightfield.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Sunday, 6/11/1956
Subject: Bob Hazle learns new position
Bob Hazle has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Third Base.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Monday, 6/12/1956
Subject: Billy Consolo learns new position
Billy Consolo has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Centerfield.
I would rate his skills as "3" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Sunday, 6/18/1956
Subject: Hank Schenz learns new position
Hank Schenz has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Shortstop.
I would rate his skills as "7" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Tuesday, 6/27/1956
Subject: Spider Jorgensen
Spider Jorgensen is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 6/30/1956
Subject: Danny Kravitz learns new position
Danny Kravitz has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Tuesday, 7/4/1956
Subject: Successful Promotion Day
Hello,
That was quite a nice game, the fans loved it!
It seems that the promotion was a success, our
fan interest increased!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Thursday, 7/6/1956
Subject: Tom Wright failed learning new position
Tom Wright doesn't seem to make
any progress learning his new position, Shortstop.
I would give up this experiment before his hitting suffers.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Sunday, 7/9/1956
Subject: Bill White learns new position
Bill White has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Rightfield.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Wednesday, 7/26/1956
Subject: Dixie Howell learns new position
Dixie Howell has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Monday, 7/31/1956
Subject: Retirement
Dear Sir,
I think it is time to leave the show. It was a great time,
but I feel I have nothing left, so I'm retiring today!

Regards,
Mike Mccormick



Date: Monday, 7/31/1956
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 7/31/1956
Subject: Nellie Fox healing process
Nellie Fox is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Wednesday, 8/2/1956
Subject: Progress of Billy Consolo
Dear Sir,
Billy Consolo has nothing more to prove at A East Central Trojans!
He has an AVG of .311 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt him at all.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Thursday, 8/3/1956
Subject: Buddy Kerr learns new position
Buddy Kerr has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Second Base.
I would rate his skills as "5" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Thursday, 8/17/1956
Subject: Kermit Wahl learns new position
Kermit Wahl has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "9" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Friday, 8/25/1956
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 8/28/1956
Subject: Hank Schenz learns new position
Hank Schenz has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "10" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Tuesday, 8/29/1956
Subject: Matt Batts learns new position
Matt Batts has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "4" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Sunday, 9/3/1956
Subject: Mike Goliat learns new position
Mike Goliat has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Rightfield.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Monday, 9/4/1956
Subject: Nippy Jones learns new position
Nippy Jones has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Third Base.
I would rate his skills as "3" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Tuesday, 9/5/1956
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 9/5/1956
Subject: Nellie Fox
Nellie Fox is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 9/8/1956
Subject: Sonny Senerchia learns new position
Sonny Senerchia has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Centerfield.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Friday, 9/8/1956
Subject: Jerry Snyder learns new position
Jerry Snyder has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Leftfield.
I would rate his skills as "4" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Friday, 9/15/1956
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director




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