This article is a list of baseball players who are Cincinnati Reds players that are winners of Major League Baseball awards and recognitions, Reds awards and recognitions, and/or are league leaders in various statistical areas.
Award winners
National League MVP
1938 – Ernie Lombardi 1939 – Bucky Walters 1940 – Frank McCormick 1961 – Frank Robinson 1970 – Johnny Bench 1972 – Johnny Bench 1973 – Pete Rose 1975 – Joe Morgan 1976 – Joe Morgan 1977 – George Foster 1995 – Barry Larkin 2010 – Joey Votto
National League Cy Young
2020 – Trevor Bauer
National League Rookie of the Year 1956 – Frank Robinson 1963 – Pete Rose 1966 – Tommy Helms 1968 – Johnny Bench 1976 – Pat Zachry 1988 – Chris Sabo 1999 – Scott Williamson 2021 – Jonathan India
National League Manager of the Year Award See footnoteIn 1936, The Sporting News began The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award. (In 1986, TSN expanded the award to one for each league.) In 1959, the Associated Press began its AP Manager of the Year Award, which was discontinued in 2001. (From 1984 to 2000, the award was given to one manager in all of MLB.) In 1983, MLB began its own Manager of the Year Award (in each league). In 1998, Baseball Prospectus added a Manager of the Year award to its "Internet Baseball Awards" (one per league). In or about 2000, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum began its Charles Isham "C. I." Taylor Legacy Award for "Managers of the Year". In 2003, MLB added a Manager of the Year award (for all of MLB) to its This Year in Baseball Awards. In 2007, the Rotary Club of Pittsburgh began its Chuck Tanner Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award (for all of MLB). (In 2010, it began a separate Chuck Tanner Collegiate Baseball Manager of the Year Award.) Baseball America also has a Manager of the Year award (for all of MLB). USA Today has a Manager of the Year award (one per league). 1999 – Jack McKeon
Rawlings Gold Glove Award (NL)
Pitcher Harvey Haddix (1958) Bronson Arroyo (2010) Catcher Johnny Edwards (1963–64) Johnny Bench (1968–77) Tucker Barnhart (2017, 2020) First base Joey Votto (2011) Second base Tommy Helms (1970–71) Joe Morgan (1973–77) Bret Boone (1998) Pokey Reese (1999–2000) Brandon Phillips (2008, 2010–11, 2013) Third base Scott Rolen (2010) Ke'Bryan Hayes (2025) Shortstop Roy McMillan (1957–59) Leo Cárdenas (1965) Dave Concepción (1974–77, 1979) Barry Larkin (1994–96) Outfield Frank Robinson (1958) Vada Pinson (1961) Pete Rose (1969–70) Cesar Geronimo (1974–77) Eric Davis (1987–89)
Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award
See explanatory note at Atlanta Braves award winners and league leaders. Team (all positions) Brandon Phillips (2012) Jay Bruce (2013) Pitcher (in MLB) Johnny Cueto (2014)
Silver Slugger Award (NL)
Pitcher Catcher First base Second base Joe Morgan (1982) Brandon Phillips (2011) Third base Shortstop Dave Concepción (1981–82) Barry Larkin (1988–92, 1995–96, 1998–99) Felipe López (2005) Outfield George Foster (1981) Dave Parker (1985–86) Eric Davis (1987, 1989) Jay Bruce (2012–13)
National League Hank Aaron Award 2010 – Joey Votto
National League Rolaids Relief Man Award 1976 – Rawly Eastwick 1988 – John Franco 1996 – Jeff Brantley 1997 – Jeff Shaw
MLB "This Year in Baseball Awards"
Note: These awards were renamed the "GIBBY Awards" in 2010 and then the "Esurance MLB Awards" in 2015.
"GIBBY Awards" Best Bounceback Player – Johnny Cueto
Triple Crown Winner (pitching) 1939 – Bucky Walters
All-Star Game MVP Award Note: This was re-named the Ted Williams Most Valuable Player Award in 2002.
1967 – Tony Pérez 1972 – Joe Morgan 1976 – George Foster 1980 – Ken Griffey, Sr. 1982 – Dave Concepción
MLB All-Century Team () Johnny Bench – catcher Pete Rose – outfielder
DHL Hometown Heroes (2006) Pete Rose — voted by MLB fans as the most outstanding player in the history of the franchise, based on on-field performance, leadership quality and character value
MLB All-Time Team (; Baseball Writers' Association of America) Johnny Bench – catcher (first team) Joe Morgan – second base (second team/runner-up)
Baseball Prospectus Internet Baseball Awards NL Most Valuable Player See: Baseball Prospectus#Internet Baseball Awards 2010 – Joey Votto
USA Today NL Most Valuable Player 2010 – Joey Votto
Topps All-Star Rookie teams
1959 Jim O'Toole (left-handed pitcher) 1963 Pete Rose (second base) & Tommy Harper (outfield) 1964 Bill McCool (left-handed pitcher) 1965 Tony Pérez (first base) 1966 Tommy Helms (third base) 1967 Lee May (first base) 1968 Johnny Bench (catcher) 1970 Bernie Carbo (outfield) 1971 Ross Grimsley (left-handed pitcher) 1973 Dan Driessen (third base) 1980 Ron Oester (shortstop) 1981 Bruce Berenyi (right-handed pitcher) 1983 Nick Esasky (third base) 1985 Tom Browning (left-handed pitcher) 1988 Chris Sabo (third base) 1990 Hal Morris (first base) 1992 Reggie Sanders (outfield) 2001 Adam Dunn (outfield) 2002 Austin Kearns (outfield) 2008 Joey Votto (first base) & Jay Bruce (outfield) 2012 Zack Cozart (shortstop) & Todd Frazier (third base) 2014 Billy Hamilton (outfield)
Note: In 2000, Ken Griffey Jr., at the time an outfielder for the Reds, was one of ten former Topps All-Star Rookies who were featured in a 40th anniversary "special card insert set" put in all of the regular issues of 2000 Topps All-Star Rookie Team sets. Each of the ten cards featured a current player who was a former Topps All-Star Rookie at their position, and on the back of the card was a list of all the Topps All-Star Rookies who were named at that position.Topps All-Star Rookie Teams#History
USA Today Manager of the Year See footnote 2010 – Dusty Baker
Team championship awards The Reds were National League Champions and/or World Series Champions in more than just these seasons. However, Major League Baseball did not start awarding the NLCS trophy until 1969, and did not start issuing a World Series trophy until 1967. For the Reds' earlier N.L. pennants and World Series championships, see the team's "Awards and achievements" navigation box.
– National League Championship Series TrophyThe NLCS Trophy has been re-named the Warren Giles Trophy. – National League Championship Series Trophy – World Series TrophyThe World Series Trophy was first awarded in 1967. In 1985, it was re-named the Commissioner's Trophy. From 1970 to 1984, the "Commissioner's Trophy" was the name of the award given to the All-Star Game MVP. – World Series Trophy – Warren Giles Trophy (National League champion) – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series)
Other team awards – Baseball America Organization of the Year – Wilson Defensive Team of the Year
Team records (single-season and career)
Other achievements
Cincinnati Reds Players in the National Baseball Hall of Fame See:
Players in the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame
Cincinnati Reds' Team Most Valuable Player (Cincinnati chapter of Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA)) See: Ernie Lombardi Award and (BBWAA)
Cincinnati Reds' Team Pitcher of the Year (Cincinnati chapter of BBWAA) See: Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame
Cincinnati Reds retired numbers See:
1 – Fred Hutchinson 5 – Johnny Bench 8 – Joe Morgan 10 – Sparky Anderson 11 – Barry Larkin 13 – Dave Concepción 14 – Pete Rose 18 – Ted Kluszewski 20 – Frank Robinson 24 – Tony Pérez 42 – Jackie Robinson (retired throughout all of professional baseball on April 15, 1997)
Sporting News Sportsman of the Year
1985 – Pete Rose
Hickok Belt See footnoteThe Hickok Belt trophy was awarded to the top professional athlete of the year in the U.S., from 1950 to 1976.
1975 – Pete Rose
Fastest Pitch Ever Recorded On September 24, 2010, against the San Diego Padres, Aroldis Chapman was clocked at 105.1 mph, according to pitch f/x, which makes it the fastest pitch ever recorded in Major League Baseball.
National League Statistical Leaders
Batting
Batting average
1905 – Cy Seymour (.377) 1916 – Hal Chase (.339) 1917 – Edd Roush (.341) 1919 – Edd Roush (.321) 1926 – Bubbles Hargrave (.353) 1938 – Ernie Lombardi (.342) 1968 – Pete Rose (.335) 1969 – Pete Rose (.348) 1973 – Pete Rose (.338)
On-base percentage
1917 – Heinie Groh (.385) 1918 – Heinie Groh (.395) 1926 – Cuckoo Christensen (.426) 1962 – Frank Robinson (.421) 1968 – Pete Rose (.391) 1972 – Joe Morgan (.417) 1974 – Joe Morgan (.427) 1975 – Joe Morgan (.466) 1976 – Joe Morgan (.444) 1988 – Kal Daniels (.397) 2010 – Joey Votto (.424) 2011 – Joey Votto (.416) 2013 – Joey Votto (.435) 2016 – Joey Votto (.434) 2017 – Joey Votto (.454)
Slugging percentage
1905 – Cy Seymour (.559) 1918 – Edd Roush (.455) 1960 – Frank Robinson (.595) 1961 – Frank Robinson (.611) 1962 – Frank Robinson (.624) 1976 – Joe Morgan (.576) 1977 – George Foster (.631) 2010 – Joey Votto (.600)
OPS
1905 – Cy Seymour (.988) 1918 – Edd Roush (.823) 1919 – Heinie Groh (.823) 1960 – Frank Robinson (1.002) 1961 – Frank Robinson (1.015) 1962 – Frank Robinson (1.015) 1975 -Joe Morgan (.974) 1976 – Joe Morgan (1.020) 1977 – George Foster (1.013) 2010 – Joey Votto (1.024)
Games
1907 – Miller Huggins (156) 1911 – Dick Hoblitzel (158) 1915 – Tommy Griffith (160) 1915 – Heinie Groh (160) 1917 – Heinie Groh (156) 1919 – Jake Daubert (140) 1922 – George Burns (156) 1922 – Jake Daubert (156) 1922 – Babe Pinelli (156) 1923 – George Burns (154) 1952 – Bobby Adams (154) 1952 – Roy McMillan (154) 1954 – Roy McMillan (154) 1955 – Gus Bell (154) 1955 – Wally Post (154) 1963 – Vada Pinson (162) 1964 – Leo Cárdenas (163) 1972 – Pete Rose (154) 1974 – Pete Rose (163) 1975 – Pete Rose (162) 1977 – Pete Rose (162) 1986 – Dave Parker (162) 2002 – Aaron Boone (162) 2013 – Joey Votto (162) 2017 – Joey Votto (162)
At bats
1910 – Dick Hoblitzel (611) 1911 – Dick Hoblitzel (622) 1917 – Hal Chase (602) 1938 – Frank McCormick (640) 1940 – Frank McCormick (618) 1944 – Woody Williams (653) 1945 – Dain Clay (656) 1952 – Bobby Adams (637) 1956 – Johnny Temple (632) 1959 – Vada Pinson (648) 1960 – Vada Pinson (652) 1965 – Pete Rose (670) 1972 – Pete Rose (645) 1973 – Pete Rose (680) 1977 – Pete Rose (655) 1989 – Todd Benzinger (628) 2015 – Todd Frazier (619)
Plate appearances
1911 – Bob Bescher (716) 1917 – Heinie Groh (685) 1923 – George Burns (724) 1944 – Woody Williams (707) 1947 – Frank Baumholtz (711) 1955 – Ted Kluszewski (686) 1959 – Vada Pinson (706) 1960 – Vada Pinson (706) 1965 – Pete Rose (757) 1972 – Pete Rose (729) 1973 – Pete Rose (752) 1974 – Pete Rose (770) 1976 – Pete Rose (759) 1977 – Pete Rose (731) 1978 – Pete Rose (729) 2013 – Joey Votto (726)
Runs
1912 – Bob Bescher (120) 1918 – Heinie Groh (86) 1939 – Billy Werber (115) 1956 – Frank Robinson (122) 1959 – Vada Pinson (131) 1962 – Frank Robinson (134) 1965 – Tommy Harper (126) 1972 – Joe Morgan (122) 1974 – Pete Rose (110) 1975 – Pete Rose (112) 1976 – Pete Rose (130) 1977 – George Foster (124)
Hits
1905 – Cy Seymour (219) 1916 – Hal Chase (184) 1917 – Heinie Groh (182) 1938 – Frank McCormick (209) 1939 – Frank McCormick (209) 1940 – Frank McCormick (191) 1955 – Ted Kluszewski (192) 1961 – Vada Pinson (208) 1963 – Vada Pinson (204) 1965 – Pete Rose (209) 1968 – Pete Rose (210) 1970 – Pete Rose (205) 1972 – Pete Rose (198) 1973 – Pete Rose (230) 1976 – Pete Rose (215)
Total bases
1902 – Sam Crawford (256) 1905 – Cy Seymour (325) 1974 – Johnny Bench (315) 1977 – George Foster (388) 1985 – Dave Parker (350) 1986 – Dave Parker (304)
Doubles
1903 – Harry Steinfeldt (32) 1905 – Cy Seymour (40) 1917 – Heinie Groh (39) 1918 – Heinie Groh (28) 1923 – Edd Roush (41) 1940 – Frank McCormick (44) 1947 – Eddie Miller (38) 1957 – Don Hoak (39) 1959 – Vada Pinson (47) 1960 – Vada Pinson (37) 1962 – Frank Robinson (51) 1974 – Pete Rose (45) 1975 – Pete Rose (47) 1976 – Pete Rose (42) 1978 – Pete Rose (51) 1985 – Dave Parker (42) 2011 – Joey Votto (40)
Triples
1890 – John Reilly (26) 1902 – Sam Crawford (22) 1905 – Cy Seymour (21) 1907 – John Ganzel (16) 1909 – Mike Mitchell (17) 1910 – Mike Mitchell (18) 1922 – Jake Daubert (22)