Rahul Sharma (Editor)

1944 Cincinnati Reds season

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Owner(s)
  
Powel Crosley, Jr.

Manager(s)
  
Bill McKechnie

General manager(s)
  
Warren Giles

Local radio
  
WSAI(Roger Baker, Dick Bray)WKRC(Lee Allen, Waite Hoyt)

The 1944 Cincinnati Reds season was a season in American baseball. It consisted of the Cincinnati Reds attempting to win the National League, although finishing in third place. They had 89 wins and 65 losses.

Contents

Offseason

  • Prior to 1944 season (exact date unknown)
  • Kent Peterson was signed as an amateur free agent by the Reds.
  • Kermit Wahl was signed as an amateur free agent by the Reds.

    • Regular season

    On June 10, Joe Nuxhall made his major league debut. At age 15, he is (as of the 2010 season) the youngest confirmed player ever to play Major League Baseball. He pitched just two-thirds of an inning, giving up 5 runs on 2 hits and 5 walks. He would not appear in the majors again until 1952.

    Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    References

    1944 Cincinnati Reds season Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


    Similar Topics