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Cincinnati Reds
SPORTS FRANCHISE
National League Central Division baseball team, playing in Cincinnati, OH. Founded 1881 as the Cincinnati Red Stockings, an independent professional team; aligned with the American Association (AA) 1882-89; joined the National League (NL) in 1890 as the Cincinnati Reds. Also played as the Cincinnati Redlegs (1953–1958).
AA champions in 1882; NL champions in 1919, 1939, 1940, 1961, 1970, 1972, 1975, 1976, and 1990. World Series winners in 1919, 1940, 1975, 1976, and 1990.
Official Website:
http://www.cincinnatireds.com/
Location:
Cincinnati, OH
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Joe Adcock |
Baseball |
30-Oct-1927 |
3-May-1999 |
Milwaukee Braves First Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson |
Baseball |
22-Feb-1934 |
4-Nov-2010 |
Reds and Tigers manager |
| Dusty Baker |
Baseball |
15-Jun-1949 |
|
Ex-Manager, Cincinnati Reds |
| Buddy Bell |
Baseball |
27-Aug-1951 |
|
Manager, Kansas City Royals, 2005-07 |
| Johnny Bench |
Baseball |
7-Dec-1947 |
|
Hall of Fame catcher |
| Jim Bottomley |
Baseball |
23-Apr-1900 |
11-Dec-1959 |
St. Louis Cardinal, Hall-of-Famer |
| Mordecai Brown |
Baseball |
19-Oct-1876 |
14-Feb-1948 |
Three Finger Brown |
| Vince Coleman |
Baseball |
22-Sep-1960 |
|
St. Louis Cardinal, base stealer |
| Mike Cuellar |
Baseball |
8-May-1937 |
2-Apr-2010 |
1969 Cy Young Award Winner |
| Kiki Cuyler |
Baseball |
30-Aug-1898 |
11-Feb-1950 |
MLB Hall of Famer |
| Eric Davis |
Baseball |
29-May-1962 |
|
Former Cincinnati Reds Outfielder |
| Rob Dibble |
Baseball |
24-Jan-1964 |
|
Sportscaster, former Cincinnati Reds pitcher |
| Leo Durocher |
Baseball |
27-Jul-1905 |
7-Oct-1991 |
Leo the Lip |
| Jim Edmonds |
Baseball |
27-Jun-1970 |
|
Gold Glove centerfielder |
| Curt Flood |
Baseball |
18-Jan-1938 |
20-Jan-1997 |
Tried to topple MLB's antitrust exemption |
| Terry Francona |
Baseball |
22-Apr-1959 |
|
Manager, Cleveland Indians |
| Ken Griffey, Jr. |
Baseball |
21-Nov-1969 |
|
All-Star outfielder |
| Harvey Haddix |
Baseball |
18-Sep-1925 |
8-Jan-1994 |
MLB pitcher |
| August Herrmann |
Baseball |
3-May-1859 |
25-Apr-1931 |
Early 20th-Century baseball executive |
| Rogers Hornsby |
Baseball |
27-Apr-1896 |
5-Jan-1963 |
The Raj |
| Miller Huggins |
Baseball |
27-Mar-1879 |
25-Sep-1929 |
Yankees Manager, 1918-29 |
| Clint Hurdle |
Baseball |
30-Jul-1957 |
|
Manager, Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Darrell Johnson |
Baseball |
25-Aug-1928 |
3-May-2004 |
Red Sox, Mariners manager |
| Davey Johnson |
Baseball |
30-Jan-1943 |
|
Manager, Washington Nationals |
| Jim Konstanty |
Baseball |
2-Mar-1917 |
11-Jun-1976 |
National League 1950 MVP |
| Cory Lidle |
Baseball |
22-Mar-1972 |
11-Oct-2006 |
Yankees pitcher flew his plane into a high rise |
| Carl H. Lindner |
Business |
22-Apr-1919 |
17-Oct-2011 |
Cincinnati billionaire |
| Billy Martin |
Baseball |
16-May-1928 |
25-Dec-1989 |
NY Yankees manager, fired 5 times |
| Christy Mathewson |
Baseball |
12-Aug-1880 |
7-Oct-1925 |
Pitched 37 winning games in 1908 |
| Jack McKeon |
Baseball |
23-Nov-1930 |
|
Former Manager, Florida Marlins |
| John McLaren |
Baseball |
29-Sep-1951 |
|
Former Manager, Seattle Mariners |
| Joe Morgan |
Baseball |
19-Sep-1943 |
|
National League MVP, 1975-76 |
| Greasy Neale |
Football |
5-Nov-1891 |
2-Nov-1973 |
NFL Hall of Fame Coach |
| Don Newcombe |
Baseball |
14-Jun-1926 |
|
First African-American pitcher in MLB |
| Dave Parker |
Baseball |
9-Jun-1951 |
|
Pittsburgh Pirate, 1978 National League MVP |
| Frank Pastore |
Radio Personality |
21-Aug-1957 |
17-Dec-2012 |
Talk radio host, former MLB pitcher |
| Tony Pérez |
Baseball |
14-May-1942 |
|
Big Dog, MLB Hall-of-Famer |
| Lou Piniella |
Baseball |
28-Aug-1943 |
|
Manager, Chicago Cubs |
| Frank Robinson |
Baseball |
31-Aug-1935 |
|
MVP for both AL and NL |
| Pete Rose |
Baseball |
14-Apr-1941 |
|
Cincinnati Reds |
| Amos Rusie |
Baseball |
30-May-1871 |
6-Dec-1942 |
The Hoosier Thunderbolt |
| Deion Sanders |
Football |
9-Aug-1967 |
|
Played in both NFL and MLB |
| Marge Schott |
Baseball |
18-Aug-1928 |
2-Mar-2004 |
Owner, Cincinnati Reds |
| Tom Seaver |
Baseball |
17-Nov-1944 |
|
Three-time Cy Young Award winner |
| Ruben Sierra |
Baseball |
6-Oct-1965 |
|
El Caballo |
| Al Simmons |
Baseball |
22-May-1902 |
26-May-1956 |
Lifetime batting average .334 |
| Lee Smith |
Baseball |
4-Dec-1957 |
|
Former MLB relief pitcher |
| Jim Thorpe |
Football |
28-May-1887 |
28-Mar-1953 |
Olympics and football |
| Dazzy Vance |
Baseball |
4-Mar-1891 |
16-Feb-1961 |
Brooklyn Robins pitcher, Hall-of-Famer |
| Johnny Vander Meer |
Baseball |
2-Nov-1914 |
6-Oct-1997 |
Pitched two consecutive no-hitters |
| David Wells |
Baseball |
20-May-1963 |
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MLB pitcher, wrote Perfect I'm Not |
| Dontrelle Willis |
Baseball |
12-Jan-1982 |
|
Cincinnati Reds pitcher |
| Don Zimmer |
Baseball |
17-Jan-1931 |
4-Jun-2014 |
Red Sox, Padres, Cubs, manager |
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