1942 Cincinnati Reds season

March 2026 November 2013 Cincinnati Reds 1942 National League Crosley Field Cincinnati Powel Crosley Jr. Warren Giles Bill McKechnie WCPO(Sam Balter)WSAI(Roger Baker, Dick Bray)WKRC(Waite Hoyt, Dick Nesbitt) The 1942 Cincinnati Reds season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fourth in the National League with a record of 76–76, 29 games behind the St. Louis Cardinals. Offseason Prior to 1942 season: Grant Dunlap was acquired from the Reds by the Cleveland Indians.Grant Dunlap page at Baseball Reference Regular season Season standings Cincinnati Reds Record vs. opponents CIN Roster 1942 Cincinnati Reds Roster Pitchers 43 Joe Beggs 44 Ewell Blackwell 30 Paul Derringer 35 Whitey Moore 41 Elmer Riddle 35 Clyde Shoun 37 Ray Starr 39 Junior Thompson 34 Jim Turner 33 Johnny Vander Meer 31 Bucky Walters Catchers  7 Rollie Hemsley  4 Al Lakeman  9 Ray Lamanno  5 Dick West Infielders 12 Joe Abreu 16 Chuck Aleno 11 Lonny Frey 18 Bert Haas 17 Eddie Joost 15 Bobby Mattick 10 Frank McCormick 16 Dee Phillips 28 Hank Sauer Outfielders 23 Harry Craft 21 Jim Gleeson 24 Ival Goodman 28 Frankie Kelleher 21 Max Marshall 20 Mike McCormick 29 Frank Secory 23 Eric Tipton 29 Clyde Vollmer 27 Gee Walker Other batters 25 Ernie Koy Manager  1 Bill McKechnie Coaches  3 Ray Blades  2 Hank Gowdy Player stats = Indicates team leader Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C Ray Lamanno 111 371 98 .264 12 43 1B Frank McCormick 145 564 156 .277 13 89 2B Lonny Frey 141 523 139 .266 2 39 SS Eddie Joost 142 562 126 .224 6 41 3B Bert Haas 154 585 140 .239 6 54 OF Gee Walker 119 422 97 .230 5 50 OF Max Marshall 131 530 135 .255 7 43 OF Eric Tipton 63 207 46 .222 4 18 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI Ival Goodman 87 226 55 .243 0 15 Mike McCormick Mike McCormick (outfielder) 40 135 32 .237 1 11 Rollie Hemsley 36 115 13 .113 0 7 Harry Craft 37 113 20 .177 0 6 Frankie Kelleher 38 110 20 .182 3 12 Dee Phillips 28 84 17 .202 0 6 Dick West Dick West (baseball) 33 79 14 .177 1 8 Clyde Vollmer 12 43 4 .093 1 4 Al Lakeman 20 38 6 .158 0 2 Joe Abreu 9 28 6 .214 1 3 Jim Gleeson 9 20 4 .200 0 2 Hank Sauer 7 20 5 .250 2 4 Chuck Aleno 7 14 2 .143 0 0 Bobby Mattick 6 10 2 .200 0 0 Frank Secory 2 5 0 .000 0 1 Ernie Koy 3 2 0 .000 0 0 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Ray Starr 37 276.2 15 13 2.67 83 Bucky Walters 34 253.2 15 14 2.66 109 Johnny Vander Meer 33 244.0 18 12 2.43 186 Paul Derringer 29 208.2 10 11 3.06 68 Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Elmer Riddle 29 158.1 7 11 3.69 78 Junior Thompson 29 101.2 4 7 3.36 35 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Joe Beggs 38 6 5 8 2.13 24 Clyde Shoun 34 1 3 0 2.23 32 Jim Turner 3 0 0 0 10.80 0 Ewell Blackwell 2 0 0 0 6.00 1 Whitey Moore 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 Farm system Minor League Baseball AA Syracuse Chiefs International League Jewel Ens A1 Birmingham Barons Southern Association Johnny Riddle B Columbia Reds Sally League Cap Crossley C Ogden Reds Pioneer League Bill McCorry D Cordele Reds Georgia–Florida League Frank O'RourkeLEAGUE CHAMPIONS: SyracuseJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007 References 2 External links 1942 Cincinnati Reds season at Baseball Reference Category:Cincinnati Reds seasons Cincinnati Reds season Cincinnati Reds Category:1940s in Cincinnati