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1994 Cincinnati Reds season

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Owner(s)
  
Marge Schott

Manager(s)
  
Davey Johnson

General manager(s)
  
Jim Bowden

Local television
  
WLWT SportsChannel Cincinnati (George Grande, Chris Welsh)

Local radio
  
WLW (Marty Brennaman, Joe Nuxhall)

The Cincinnati Reds were leading the National League Central division by a half game before a strike ended the 1994 Major League Baseball season.

Contents

Offseason

  • November 2, 1993: Dan Wilson and Bobby Ayala were traded by the Reds to the Seattle Mariners for Bret Boone and Erik Hanson.
  • November 4, 1993: Jerome Walton was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
  • November 23, 1993: Steve Lake was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
  • November 24, 1993: Casey Candaele was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
  • March 8, 1994: Tony Fernández was signed as a free agent by the Reds.

    • Regular season

    By Friday, August 12, the Reds had compiled a 66-48 record through 114 games (although they had actually played 115 games, since their April 6 game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Riverfront Stadium ended after the top of the 6th inning due to poor weather). They were leading the NL Central Division by just half a game over the Houston Astros. Prior to the Strike, they had scored 609 runs (5.30 per game) and had allowed 490 runs (4.26 per game).

    Notable transactions

  • May 27, 1994: Kevin Maas was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
  • May 29, 1994: Roberto Kelly and Roger Etheridge (minors) were traded by the Reds to the Atlanta Braves for Deion Sanders.

    • 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

    Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Indianapolis, Princeton, Billings

    References

    1994 Cincinnati Reds season Wikipedia
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