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1991 Cincinnati Reds season

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Owner(s)
  
Marge Schott

Manager(s)
  
Lou Piniella

General manager(s)
  
Bob Quinn

Local television
  
WLWT, SportsChannel(Marty Brennaman, Gordy Coleman, Steve LaMar)

Local radio
  
WLW(Marty Brennaman, Joe Nuxhall)

The Cincinnati Reds' 1991 season was a season in American baseball. It consisted of the Cincinnati Reds attempting to win the National League West.

Contents

Offseason

  • January 29, 1990: Skeeter Barnes was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
  • December 5, 1990: Bill Doran was signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

    • Regular season

  • June 28, 1991: Barry Larkin had six RBIs in a game against the Houston Astros.
  • Barry Larkin had a 19-game hitting streak.
  • At the beginning of July, the Reds peaked at ten games above 0.500 (44-34). They were in second place in the NL West, only four games behind the Dodgers, and 3.5 games ahead of third place Atlanta.
  • The Reds lost 14 of 16 games (including a 10-game losing streak) during a stretch in July, which saw the Reds essentially drop from contention. They were never above 0.500 the remainder of the season.

    • Notable transactions

  • June 14, 1991: Reggie Jefferson was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Cleveland Indians for Tim Costo.
  • July 18, 1991: Stan Jefferson was signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

    • 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

    Awards and honors

    All-Star Game

  • Tom Browning, Pitcher
  • Rob Dibble, Relief Pitcher
  • Barry Larkin, Shortstop
  • Lou Piniella, Manager

    • References

    1991 Cincinnati Reds season Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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