The 1942 Cincinnati Reds season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fourth in the National League with a record of 76–76, 29 games behind the St. Louis Cardinals.
Offseason Prior to 1942 season: Grant Dunlap was acquired from the Reds by the Cleveland Indians.Grant Dunlap page at Baseball Reference
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster 1942 Cincinnati Reds Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders
Other batters Manager
Coaches
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 Ray Lamanno 111 371 98 .264 12 43 1B 145 564 156 .277 13 89 2B Lonny Frey 141 523 139 .266 2 39 SS Eddie Joost 142 562 126 .224 6 41 3B Bert Haas 154 585 140 .239 6 54 OF Gee Walker 119 422 97 .230 5 50 OF Max Marshall 131 530 135 .255 7 43 OF Eric Tipton 63 207 46 .222 4 18
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 Ival Goodman 87 226 55 .243 0 15 40 135 32 .237 1 11 Rollie Hemsley 36 115 13 .113 0 7 Harry Craft 37 113 20 .177 0 6 Frankie Kelleher 38 110 20 .182 3 12 28 84 17 .202 0 6 33 79 14 .177 1 8 Clyde Vollmer 12 43 4 .093 1 4 Al Lakeman 20 38 6 .158 0 2 Joe Abreu 9 28 6 .214 1 3 Jim Gleeson 9 20 4 .200 0 2 Hank Sauer 7 20 5 .250 2 4 Chuck Aleno 7 14 2 .143 0 0 Bobby Mattick 6 10 2 .200 0 0 Frank Secory 2 5 0 .000 0 1 Ernie Koy 3 2 0 .000 0 0
Pitching
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 Ray Starr 37 276.2 15 13 2.67 83 Bucky Walters 34 253.2 15 14 2.66 109 Johnny Vander Meer 33 244.0 18 12 2.43 186 29 208.2 10 11 3.06 68
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 Elmer Riddle 29 158.1 7 11 3.69 78 29 101.2 4 7 3.36 35
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 38 6 5 8 2.13 24 Clyde Shoun 34 1 3 0 2.23 32 Jim Turner 3 0 0 0 10.80 0 2 0 0 0 6.00 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: SyracuseJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
References
External links 1942 Cincinnati Reds season at Baseball Reference