1951 Cincinnati Reds roster

Manager: Luke Sewell

30 players appeared for the Cincinnati Reds in the 1951 MLB season.

1951 Reds roster: batting

1951 Cincinnati Reds batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Ted Kluszewski261546077415713776.259.301.688
Johnny Wyrostek31142537521672612.311.376.767
Connie Ryan3113647375112165311.237.350.741
Virgil Stallcup29121428331038492.241.251.597
Bobby Adams29125403571075244.266.338.695
Joe Adcock23113395409610471.243.288.668
Lloyd Merriman2611435934875368.242.303.662
Grady Hatton289633141844374.254.321.657
Bob Usher2611430327635254.208.257.567
Johnny Pramesa257222712526220.229.246.594
Dixie Howell317720722522180.251.302.621
Roy McMillan20851992142180.211.273.519
Wally Post21154169170.220.273.639
Sammy Meeks28233548021.229.229.457
Danny Litwhiler34122938230.276.323.840
Hobie Landrith2141335000.385.429.890
Ted Tappe204301000.333.333.667

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1951 Reds roster: pitching

1951 Cincinnati Reds pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Ken RaffensbergerP33423316173.44248.2811.095
Ewell BlackwellP28383216153.44232.21201.292
Howie FoxP3040309143.83228.0571.352
Willie RamsdellP3531319174.04196.0881.400
Herm WehmeierP2439227103.70184.2931.392
Harry PerkowskiP28357362.82102.0561.391
Frank SmithP23500553.2076.0341.1411
Bud ByerlyP30400213.2766.0281.420
Eddie ErauttP26300005.7239.1201.860
Kent PetersonP2590116.529.252.170
Ed BlakeP25300011.254.012.750
Jim BlackburnP27200017.183.212.730

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.