1961 Cincinnati Reds

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W-L Record: 93-61 -- 1st in National League - Manager: Fred Hutchinson Location: Cincinnati,OH Baseball Stadium: Crosley Field Top Draft Pick: Attendance: 1,117,603 Youngest Player: Jim Maloney (21) Oldest Player: Willie Jones (35) Longest Tenure: Gus Bell, Ed Bailey (9) Playoffs: Lost World Series (Yankees)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1961 Cincinnati Reds

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
27	Harry Anderson	OF-1B	29	L	R	6-3	210	9/10/1931	North East,Maryland	MLB	1957-1961
6	Ed Bailey	C	30	L	R	6-2	205	4/15/1931	Strawberry Plains,Tennessee	MLB	1953-1966
11	Jim Baumer	2B-SS	30	R	R	6-2	185	1/29/1931	Tulsa,Oklahoma	MLB	1949-1961
25	Gus Bell	OF	32	L	R	6-2	196	11/15/1928	Louisville,Kentucky	MLB	1950-1964
9	Hal Bevan	3B	30	R	R	6-2	198	11/15/1930	New Orleans,Louisiana	MLB	1952-1961
19	Don Blasingame	2B	29	L	R	5-10	165	3/16/1932	Corinth,Mississippi	MLB	1955-1966
34	Marshall Bridges	P	30	B	L	6-1	180	6/2/1931	Jackson,Mississippi	MLB	1959-1965
42	Jim Brosnan	P	31	R	R	6-4	210	10/24/1929	Cincinnati,Ohio	MLB	1954-1963
16	Leo Cardenas	SS	22	R	R	5-10	163	12/17/1938	Matanza,Cuba	MLB	1960-1975
17	Elio Chacon	SS-2B	24	R	R		0	10/26/1936	Caracas,Venezuela	MLB	1960-1962
18	Gordy Coleman	1B	26	L	R	6-2	218	7/5/1934	Rockville,Maryland	MLB	1959-1967
11	Cliff Cook	3B-OF	24	R	R	6-0	188	8/20/1936	Dallas,Texas	MLB	1959-1963
6	Johnny Edwards	C	23	L	R	6-4	220	6/10/1938	Columbus,Ohio	MLB	1961-1974
12	Gene Freese	3B	27	R	R	5-11	175	1/8/1934	Wheeling,West Virginia	MLB	1955-1966
21	Joe Gaines	OF	24	R	R	6-1	190	11/22/1936	Bryan,Texas	MLB	1960-1966
15	Dick Gernert	1B	32	R	R	6-3	210	9/28/1928	Reading,Pennsylvania	MLB	1952-1962
44	Bill Henry	P	33	L	L	6-2	180	10/15/1927	Alice,Texas	MLB	1952-1969
47	Jay Hook	P	24	L	R	6-2	182	11/18/1936	Waukegan,Illinois	MLB	1957-1964
41	Ken Hunt	P	22	R	R	6-4	200	12/14/1938	Ogden,Utah	MLB	1961-1961
30	Joey Jay	P	25	B	R	6-4	228	8/15/1935	Middletown,Connecticut	MLB	1953-1966
9	Darrell Johnson	C	32	R	R	6-1	180	8/25/1928	Horace,Nebraska	MLB	1952-1962
40	Ken Johnson	P	28	R	R	6-4	210	6/16/1933	West Palm Beach,Florida	MLB	1958-1970
14	Sherman Jones	P	26	L	R	6-4	205	2/10/1935	Winton,North Carolina	MLB	1960-1962
34	Willie Jones	3B	35	R	R	6-1	192	8/16/1925	Dillon,South Carolina	MLB	1947-1961
10	Eddie Kasko	SS-3B	29	R	R	6-0	180	6/27/1932	Linden,New Jersey	MLB	1957-1966
24	Jerry Lynch	OF	30	L	R	6-1	189	7/17/1930	Bay City,Michigan	MLB	1954-1966
46	Jim Maloney	P	21	L	R	6-2	207	6/2/1940	Fresno,California	MLB	1960-1971
38	Howie Nunn	P	25	R	R	6-0	173	10/18/1935	Westfield,North Carolina	MLB	1959-1962
31	Jim O'Toole	P	24	B	L	6-0	198	1/10/1937	Chicago,Illinois	MLB	1958-1967
32	Claude Osteen	P	21	L	L	5-11	173	8/9/1939	Caney Spring,Tennessee	MLB	1957-1975
28	Vada Pinson	OF	22	L	L	5-11	181	8/11/1938	Memphis,Tennessee	MLB	1958-1975
29	Wally Post	OF	31	R	R	6-1	203	7/9/1929	St. Wendelin,Ohio	MLB	1949-1964
37	Bob Purkey	P	31	R	R	6-2	195	7/14/1929	Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania	MLB	1954-1966
20	Frank Robinson	OF	25	R	R	6-1	195	8/31/1935	Beaumont,Texas	MLB	1956-1976
6	Bob Schmidt	C	28	R	R	6-2	205	4/22/1933	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1958-1965
27	Pete Whisenant	OF	31	R	R	6-2	200	12/14/1929	Asheville,North Carolina	MLB	1952-1961
8	Jerry Zimmerman	C	26	R	R	6-2	185	9/21/1934	Omaha,Nebraska	MLB	1961-1968

Team Personnel

Bill DeWitt (General Manager)
Waite Hoyt (Broadcaster)
Fred Hutchinson (Manager)
Ed Kennedy (Broadcaster)
Frank McCormick (Broadcaster)
Jack Moran (Broadcaster)
Reggie Otero (Third Base Coach)
Dick Sisler (Assistant Coach)
Jim Turner (Pitching Coach)

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