1953 Cincinnati Reds

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W-L Record: 68-86 -- 6th in National League - Manager: Rogers Hornsby, Buster Mills Location: Cincinnati,OH Baseball Stadium: Crosley Field Top Draft Pick: Attendance: 548,086 Youngest Player: Ed Bailey (22) Oldest Player: Ken Raffensberger (35) Longest Tenure: Grady Hatton, Bobby Adams, Herm Wehmeier (8)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1953 Cincinnati Reds

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
12	Bobby Adams	3B-2B	31	R	R	5-10	170	12/14/1921	Tuolumne,California	MLB	1946-1959
46	Fred Baczewski	P	27	L	L	6-2	185	5/15/1926	St. Paul,Minnesota	MLB	1953-1955
2	Ed Bailey	C	22	L	R	6-2	205	4/15/1931	Strawberry Plains,Tennessee	MLB	1953-1966
5,8	Frank Baldwin	C	24	R	R	5-11	195	12/25/1928	High Bridge,New Jersey	MLB	1953-1953
25	Gus Bell	OF	24	L	R	6-2	196	11/15/1928	Louisville,Kentucky	MLB	1950-1964
45	Ed Blake	P	27	R	R	5-11	175	12/23/1925	East St. Louis,Illinois	MLB	1951-1957
24	Bob Borkowski	OF	27	R	R	6-0	182	1/27/1926	Dayton,Ohio	MLB	1950-1955
14	Rocky Bridges	SS-2B	25	R	R	5-8	175	8/7/1927	Refugio,Texas	MLB	1951-1961
33	Bubba Church	P	28	R	R	6-0	180	9/12/1924	Birmingham,Alabama	MLB	1950-1955
34	Jackie Collum	P	26	L	L	5-7	163	6/21/1927	Victor,Iowa	MLB	1951-1962
34	Eddie Erautt	P	28	R	R	6-0	186	9/26/1924	Portland,Oregon	MLB	1947-1953
6	Hank Foiles	C	24	R	R	6-0	195	6/10/1929	Richmond,Virginia	MLB	1953-1964
23	Jim Greengrass	OF	25	R	R	6-1	200	10/24/1927	Addison,New York	MLB	1952-1956
15	Grady Hatton	3B	30	L	R	5-9	175	10/7/1922	Beaumont,Texas	MLB	1946-1960
47	Howie Judson	P	27	R	R	6-1	195	2/16/1926	Hebron,Illinois	MLB	1948-1954
33	Bob Kelly	P	25	R	R	6-0	180	10/4/1927	Cleveland,Ohio	MLB	1951-1958
37	Clyde King	P	28	B	R	6-1	175	5/23/1925	Goldsboro,North Carolina	MLB	1944-1953
18	Ted Kluszewski	1B	28	L	L	6-2	225	9/10/1924	Argo,Illinois	MLB	1947-1961
5	Hobie Landrith	C	23	L	R	5-10	170	3/16/1930	Decatur,Illinois	MLB	1950-1963
20	George Lerchen	OF	30	B	R	5-11	175	12/1/1922	Detroit,Michigan	MLB	1952-1953
20	Bob Marquis	OF	28	L	L	6-1	170	12/23/1924	Oklahoma City,Oklahoma	MLB	1953-1953
22	Willard Marshall	OF	32	L	R	6-1	205	2/8/1921	Richmond,Virginia	MLB	1942-1955
48	Barney Martin	P	30	R	R	5-11	170	3/3/1923	Columbia,South Carolina	MLB	1953-1953
11	Roy McMillan	SS	23	R	R	5-11	170	7/17/1929	Bonham,Texas	MLB	1951-1966
46	Ernie Nevel	P	34	R	R	6-1	200	8/17/1918	Charleston,Missouri	MLB	1950-1953
39	Joe Nuxhall	P	24	L	L	6-3	219	7/30/1928	Hamilton,Ohio	MLB	1944-1966
35	Harry Perkowski	P	30	L	L		196	9/6/1922	Dante,Virginia	MLB	1947-1955
38	Bud Podbielan	P	29	R	R	6-1	170	3/6/1924	Curlew,Washington	MLB	1949-1959
28	Wally Post	OF	23	R	R	6-1	203	7/9/1929	St. Wendelin,Ohio	MLB	1949-1964
36	Ken Raffensberger	P	35	R	L	6-2	185	8/8/1917	York,Pennsylvania	MLB	1939-1954
7	Andy Seminick	C	32	R	R	5-11	187	9/12/1920	Pierce,West Virginia	MLB	1943-1957
32	Frank Smith	P	25	R	R	6-3	200	4/4/1928	Pierrepont Manor,New York	MLB	1950-1956
27	Joe Szekely	OF	28	R	R	5-11	180	2/2/1925	Cleveland,Ohio	MLB	1953-1953
16	Johnny Temple	2B	25	R	R	5-11	175	8/8/1927	Lexington,North Carolina	MLB	1952-1964
31	Herm Wehmeier	P	26	R	R	6-2	200	2/18/1927	Cincinnati,Ohio	MLB	1945-1958

Team Personnel

Ford Garrison (Assistant Coach)
Rogers Hornsby (Manager)
Waite Hoyt (Broadcaster)
Buster Mills (Assistant Coach)
Buster Mills (Manager)
Gabe Paul (General Manager)

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