1945 Cincinnati Reds season

March 2026 November 2013 Cincinnati Reds 1945 National League Crosley Field Cincinnati Powel Crosley Jr. Warren Giles Bill McKechnie WCPO(Waite Hoyt, Lee Allen) The 1945 Cincinnati Reds season was a season in American baseball. The team finished seventh in the National League with a record of 61–93, 37 games behind the Chicago Cubs. Offseason Prior to 1945 season: Eddie Erautt was obtained by the Reds from the Hollywood Stars as part of a minor league working agreement.Eddie Erautt page at Baseball Reference Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents CIN Roster 1945 Cincinnati Reds Roster Pitchers 41 Boom-Boom Beck 35 Mel Bosser 39 Joe Bowman 36 Guy Bush 33 Arnold Carter 43 Frank Dasso 37 Howie Fox 18 Earl Harrist 42 Johnny Hetki 34 Ed Heusser 36 Vern Kennedy 42 Hod Lisenbee 35 Mike Modak 38 Elmer Riddle 31 Bucky Walters 19 Herm Wehmeier Catchers  5 Joe Just  4 Al Lakeman  6 Johnny Riddle  5 Al Unser Infielders 15 Wally Flager 10 Frank McCormick 16 Steve Mesner 11 Eddie Miller 12 Kermit Wahl 17 Woody Williams Outfielders 20 Dain Clay 22 Al Libke 15 Eddie Lukon 28 Hank Sauer 21 Dick Sipek 23 Eric Tipton 27 Gee Walker Other batters 18 Ray Medeiros Manager  1 Bill McKechnie Coaches  3 Hank Gowdy  2 Jimmie Wilson Player stats 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 Al Lakeman 76 258 66 .256 8 31 1B Frank McCormick 152 580 160 .276 10 81 2B Woody Williams Woody Williams (infielder) 133 482 114 .237 0 27 SS Eddie Miller Eddie Miller (infielder) 115 421 100 .238 13 49 3B Steve Mesner 150 540 137 .254 1 52 OF Al Libke 130 449 127 .283 4 53 OF Eric Tipton 108 331 80 .242 5 34 OF Dain Clay 153 656 184 .280 1 50 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 Gee Walker 106 316 80 .253 2 21 Al Unser Al Unser (baseball) 67 204 54 .265 3 21 Kermit Wahl 71 194 39 .201 0 10 Dick Sipek 82 156 38 .244 0 13 Hank Sauer 31 116 34 .293 5 20 Wally Flager 21 52 11 .212 0 6 Johnny Riddle 23 45 8 .178 0 2 Joe Just 14 34 5 .147 0 2 Eddie Lukon 2 8 1 .125 0 0 Ray Medeiros 1 0 0 ---- 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 Ed Heusser 31 223.0 11 16 3.71 56 Joe Bowman baseball 25 185.2 11 13 3.59 71 Bucky Walters 22 168.0 10 10 2.68 45 Vern Kennedy 24 157.2 5 12 4.00 38 Frank Dasso 16 95.2 4 5 3.67 39 Herm Wehmeier 2 5.0 0 1 12.60 0 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 Howie Fox 45 164.1 8 13 4.93 54 Earl Harrist 14 62.1 2 4 3.61 15 Boom-Boom Beck 11 47.2 2 4 3.40 9 Arnold Carter 13 46.2 2 4 3.09 4 Johnny Hetki 5 32.2 1 2 3.58 9 Elmer Riddle 12 29.2 1 4 8.19 5 Mel Bosser 7 16.0 2 0 3.38 3 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 Hod Lisenbee 31 1 3 1 5.49 14 Mike Modak 20 1 2 1 5.74 7 Guy Bush 4 0 0 1 8.31 1 Al Libke 4 0 0 0 0.00 2 Farm system Minor League Baseball AA Syracuse Chiefs International League Jewel Ens A1 Birmingham Barons Southern Association Frank Snyder C Raleigh Capitals Carolina League Charles Carroll D Lima Reds Ohio State League Cap CrossleyJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007 References 2 External links 1945 Cincinnati Reds season at Baseball Reference Category:Cincinnati Reds seasons Cincinnati Reds season Cincinnati Reds Category:1940s in Cincinnati