1941 Cincinnati Reds season

March 2026 November 2013 Cincinnati Reds 1941 National League Crosley Field Cincinnati 88 66 y 3rd Powel Crosley Jr. Warren Giles Bill McKechnie WCPO(Harry Hartman)WSAI(Roger Baker, Dick Bray) The 1941 Cincinnati Reds season was a season in American baseball. The team finished third in the National League with a record of 88–66, 12 games behind the Brooklyn Dodgers. Offseason December 12, 1940: Milt Shoffner was traded by the Reds to the New York Giants for Wayne Ambler.Milt Shoffner page at Baseball Reference Prior to 1941 season: Grant Dunlap was signed as an amateur free agent by the Reds.Grant Dunlap page at Baseball Reference Regular season Season standings Cincinnati Reds Record vs. opponents CIN Notable transactions June 21, 1941: Jimmy Ripple was purchased from the Reds by the St. Louis Cardinals.Jimmy Ripple page at Baseball Reference Roster 1941 Cincinnati Reds Roster Pitchers 36,43 Joe Beggs 30 Paul Derringer 40 Johnny Hutchings 40 Bob Logan 35 Whitey Moore 32 Monte Pearson 41 Elmer Riddle 37 Ray Starr 39 Junior Thompson 34 Jim Turner 33 Johnny Vander Meer 31 Bucky Walters Catchers  6 Bill Baker  9 Ray Lamanno  4 Ernie Lombardi  7 Johnny Riddle  5 Dick West Infielders 16 Chuck Aleno 11 Lonny Frey 17 Eddie Joost 15 Bobby Mattick 10 Frank McCormick 18 Billy Werber 12 Pep Young 12 Benny Zientara Outfielders 23 Harry Craft 21 Jim Gleeson 24 Ival Goodman 25 Ernie Koy 26 Eddie Lukon 20 Mike McCormick 22 Jimmy Ripple 28 Hank Sauer 27 Lloyd Waner Other batters 19 Eddie Shokes Manager  1 Bill McKechnie Coaches  3 Jewel Ens  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 Ernie Lombardi 117 398 105 .264 10 60 1B Frank McCormick 154 603 162 .269 17 97 2B Lonny Frey 146 543 138 .254 6 59 SS Eddie Joost 152 537 136 .253 4 40 3B Billy Werber 109 418 100 .239 4 46 OF Mike McCormick Mike McCormick (outfielder) 110 369 106 .287 4 31 OF Harry Craft 119 413 103 .249 10 59 OF Jim Gleeson 102 301 70 .233 3 34 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 Ernie Koy 67 204 51 .250 2 27 Dick West Dick West (baseball) 67 172 37 .215 1 17 Chuck Aleno 54 169 41 .243 1 18 Lloyd Waner 55 164 42 .256 0 6 Ival Goodman 42 149 40 .268 1 12 Jimmy Ripple 38 102 22 .216 1 9 Eddie Lukon 23 86 23 .267 0 3 Bobby Mattick 20 60 11 .183 0 7 Hank Sauer 9 33 10 .303 0 5 Benny Zientara 9 21 6 .286 0 2 Pep Young 4 12 2 .167 0 0 Johnny Riddle 10 10 3 .300 0 0 Bill Baker Bill Baker (baseball) 2 1 0 .000 0 0 Eddie Shokes 1 1 0 .000 0 0 Ray Lamanno 1 0 0 ---- 0 0 Pitching = Indicates league leader 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 Bucky Walters 37 302.0 19 15 2.83 129 Paul Derringer 29 228.1 12 14 3.31 76 Johnny Vander Meer 33 226.1 16 13 2.82 202 Elmer Riddle 33 216.2 19 4 2.24 80 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 Jim Turner Jim Turner (baseball) 23 113.0 6 4 3.11 34 Gene Thompson 27 109.0 6 6 4.87 46 Whitey Moore 23 61.2 2 1 4.38 17 Ray Starr 7 34.0 3 2 2.65 11 Monte Pearson 7 24.1 1 3 5.18 8 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 37 4 3 5 3.79 19 Johnny Hutchings 8 0 0 0 4.09 5 Bob Logan Bob Logan (baseball) 2 0 1 0 8.10 0 Farm system Minor League Baseball AA Indianapolis Indians American Association Red Killefer A1 Birmingham Barons Southern Association Oscar Roettger B Columbia Reds Sally League Cap Crossley C Tucson Cowboys Arizona–Texas League Lester "Pat" Patterson C Riverside Reds California League Einar Sorensen C Ogden Reds Pioneer League Bill McCorry D Cordele Bees Georgia–Florida League Bill Morrell D Wichita Falls Spudders West Texas–New Mexico League Sammy Hale and Neal Rabe LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Columbia, Tucson, OgdenRiverside franchise folded, June 29, 1941Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007 References 2 External links 1941 Cincinnati Reds season at Baseball Reference Category:Cincinnati Reds seasons Cincinnati Reds season Cincinnati Reds Category:1940s in Cincinnati Category:Long stubs with short prose