1909 Cincinnati Reds season
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The 1909 Cincinnati Reds
season was a season in American baseball
. The team finished fourth in the National League
with a record of 77-76, 33½ games behind the Pittsburgh Pirates
.
Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890....
season was a season in American baseball
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
. The team finished fourth in the National League
National League
The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League , is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional...
with a record of 77-76, 33½ games behind the Pittsburgh Pirates
1909 Pittsburgh Pirates season
The 1909 Pittsburgh Pirates won the National League pennant with a record of 110–42. Led by shortstop Honus Wagner and outfielder-manager Fred Clarke, the Pirates scored the most runs in the majors. Wagner led the league in batting average, on-base percentage, slugging percentage, and runs batted in...
.
Notable transactions
- May 28, 1909: Kid DurbinKid DurbinBlaine Alphonsus "Kid" Durbin was a left-handed Major League Baseball outfielder and pitcher. He was born in Lamar, Missouri...
was traded by the Reds to the Pittsburgh PiratesPittsburgh PiratesThe Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...
for Ward MillerWard Miller (baseball)Ward Taylor Miller , was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from -. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Terriers, and St...
and cash.
Roster
1909 Cincinnati Reds | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
valign="top" | Pitchers |
valign="top" | Catchers Infielders |
valign="top" | Outfielders Other positions |
valign="top" | Manager |
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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2B | 127 | 480 | 132 | .275 | 2 | 53 | |
OF | 145 | 523 | 162 | .310 | 4 | 86 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPlayer | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
56 | 147 | 35 | .238 | 0 | 16 | |
43 | 113 | 35 | .310 | 0 | 4 | |
9 | 33 | 6 | .182 | 0 | 4 | |
6 | 20 | 4 | .200 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | 8 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 1 | |
2 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 98 | 5 | 5 | 2.85 | 31 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2.57 | 3 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 | 3 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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38 | 225.2 | 11 | 12 | 2.79 | 81 | |
30 | 148.1 | 7 | 11 | 2.67 | 37 | |
19 | 71.1 | 2 | 5 | 3.66 | 19 | |
6 | 21.2 | 1 | 0 | 1.66 | 7 | |
4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1.93 | 5 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 | 2 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1 | |