1952 Cincinnati Reds Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 69-85
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 604,197, Avg. 9,521
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Luke Sewell (39-59)
Manager: Earle Brucker (3-2)
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (27-24)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1952 Cincinnati Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 69-85
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 604,197, Avg. 9,521
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Luke Sewell (39-59)
Manager: Earle Brucker (3-2)
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (27-24)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1952 Cincinnati Reds Roster
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1952 season with a record of 69 wins and 85 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.
The Reds scored 615 runs and gave up 659 runs. Ted Kluszewski paced Cincinnati with 16 home runs and accounted for 86 RBI, while leading all regular hitters by hitting .320. Ken Raffensberger topped the team with 17 wins and a team-best 2.81 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Luke Sewell, Earle Brucker and Rogers Hornsby coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 615
Regular Season Runs Against: 659
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 15, 1952 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| April 17, 1952 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 18, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | ||
| April 19, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
| April 20, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 12 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-2 | ||
| April 20, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 1-1 | 3-1 | 4-2 | ||
| April 22, 1952 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 2-1 | 3-1 | 5-2 | ||
| April 25, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 2-1 | 3-2 | 5-3 | ||
| April 26, 1952 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | W | 3-1 | 3-2 | 6-3 | ||
| April 27, 1952 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 4-1 | 3-2 | 7-3 | ||
| April 27, 1952 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 5-1 | 3-2 | 8-3 | ||
| April 29, 1952 | New York Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 5-2 | 3-2 | 8-4 | ||
| April 30, 1952 | New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 5-3 | 3-2 | 8-5 | ||
| May 1, 1952 | Boston Braves 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 6-3 | 3-2 | 9-5 | ||
| May 2, 1952 | Boston Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 6-4 | 3-2 | 9-6 | ||
| May 3, 1952 | Boston Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 7-4 | 3-2 | 10-6 | ||
| May 4, 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 8-4 | 3-2 | 11-6 | ||
| May 4, 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 9-4 | 3-2 | 12-6 | ||
| May 6, 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 9-5 | 3-2 | 12-7 | ||
| May 7, 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 9-6 | 3-2 | 12-8 | ||
| May 9, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 9-6 | 4-2 | 13-8 | ||
| May 10, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 9-6 | 4-3 | 13-9 | ||
| May 11, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 9-6 | 5-3 | 14-9 | ||
| May 13, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at New York Giants 7 | L | 9-6 | 5-4 | 14-10 | ||
| May 14, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at New York Giants 8 | L | 9-6 | 5-5 | 14-11 | ||
| May 15, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 9-6 | 5-6 | 14-12 | ||
| May 16, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 9-6 | 5-7 | 14-13 | ||
| May 17, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 9-6 | 6-7 | 15-13 | ||
| May 21, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Brooklyn Dodgers 19 | L | 9-6 | 6-8 | 15-14 | ||
| May 22, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8 | L | 9-6 | 6-9 | 15-15 | ||
| May 23, 1952 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 10-6 | 6-9 | 16-15 | ||
| May 24, 1952 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 11 | W | 11-6 | 6-9 | 17-15 | ||
| May 25, 1952 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 11-7 | 6-9 | 17-16 | ||
| May 26, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 11-7 | 6-10 | 17-17 | ||
| May 27, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 11-7 | 7-10 | 18-17 | ||
| May 28, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 11-7 | 8-10 | 19-17 | ||
| May 29, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 11-7 | 8-11 | 19-18 | ||
| May 30, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 11-7 | 8-12 | 19-19 | ||
| May 30, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Chicago Cubs 11 | L | 11-7 | 8-13 | 19-20 | ||
| June 1, 1952 | Boston Braves 0 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 12-7 | 8-13 | 20-20 | ||
| June 1, 1952 | Boston Braves 9 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 12-8 | 8-13 | 20-21 | ||
| June 2, 1952 | Boston Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 12-9 | 8-13 | 20-22 | ||
| June 3, 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 13-9 | 8-13 | 21-22 | ||
| June 4, 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 14-9 | 8-13 | 22-22 | ||
| June 5, 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 15-9 | 8-13 | 23-22 | ||
| June 6, 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 15-10 | 8-13 | 23-23 | ||
| June 7, 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers 11 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 15-11 | 8-13 | 23-24 | ||
| June 8, 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers 11 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 15-12 | 8-13 | 23-25 | ||
| June 8, 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers 10 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 15-13 | 8-13 | 23-26 | ||
| June 10, 1952 | New York Giants 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 16-13 | 8-13 | 24-26 | ||
| June 11, 1952 | New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 16-14 | 8-13 | 24-27 | ||
| June 14, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 | L | 16-14 | 8-14 | 24-28 | ||
| June 14, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 | L | 16-14 | 8-15 | 24-29 | ||
| June 15, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 | W | 16-14 | 9-15 | 25-29 | ||
| June 17, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Boston Braves 5 | L | 16-14 | 9-16 | 25-30 | ||
| June 18, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Boston Braves 6 | W | 16-14 | 10-16 | 26-30 | ||
| June 18, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 16-14 | 11-16 | 27-30 | ||
| June 19, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 16-14 | 12-16 | 28-30 | ||
| June 20, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 16-14 | 12-17 | 28-31 | ||
| June 22, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 16-14 | 13-17 | 29-31 | ||
| June 22, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 16-14 | 13-18 | 29-32 | ||
| June 24, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at New York Giants 7 | L | 16-14 | 13-19 | 29-33 | ||
| June 24, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Giants 3 | L | 16-14 | 13-20 | 29-34 | ||
| June 25, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Giants 3 | L | 16-14 | 13-21 | 29-35 | ||
| June 27, 1952 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | L | 16-15 | 13-21 | 29-36 | ||
| June 28, 1952 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 17-15 | 13-21 | 30-36 | ||
| June 29, 1952 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | W | 18-15 | 13-21 | 31-36 | ||
| June 29, 1952 | Chicago Cubs 9 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 18-16 | 13-21 | 31-37 | ||
| June 30, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 18-16 | 13-22 | 31-38 | ||
| July 1, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 18-16 | 13-23 | 31-39 | ||
| July 2, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 18-16 | 13-24 | 31-40 | ||
| July 3, 1952 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 19-16 | 13-24 | 32-40 | ||
| July 4, 1952 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 19-17 | 13-24 | 32-41 | ||
| July 4, 1952 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 19-18 | 13-24 | 32-42 | ||
| July 5, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 19-18 | 14-24 | 33-42 | ||
| July 6, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 19-18 | 14-25 | 33-43 | ||
| July 6, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 19-18 | 14-26 | 33-44 | ||
| July 10, 1952 | Boston Braves 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 20-18 | 14-26 | 34-44 | ||
| July 11, 1952 | Boston Braves 6 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 20-19 | 14-26 | 34-45 | ||
| July 12, 1952 | New York Giants 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 20-20 | 14-26 | 34-46 | ||
| July 13, 1952 | New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 20-21 | 14-26 | 34-47 | ||
| July 13, 1952 | New York Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 21-21 | 14-26 | 35-47 | ||
| July 14, 1952 | New York Giants 6 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 21-22 | 14-26 | 35-48 | ||
| July 16, 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 21-23 | 14-26 | 35-49 | ||
| July 17, 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 21-24 | 14-26 | 35-50 | ||
| July 18, 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 21-25 | 14-26 | 35-51 | ||
| July 19, 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 21-26 | 14-26 | 35-52 | ||
| July 20, 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 22-26 | 14-26 | 36-52 | ||
| July 20, 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 22-27 | 14-26 | 36-53 | ||
| July 22, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 | L | 22-27 | 14-27 | 36-54 | ||
| July 23, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 | W | 22-27 | 15-27 | 37-54 | ||
| July 24, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 | W | 22-27 | 16-27 | 38-54 | ||
| July 24, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 | L | 22-27 | 16-28 | 38-55 | ||
| July 25, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Giants 3 | L | 22-27 | 16-29 | 38-56 | ||
| July 26, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Giants 7 | L | 22-27 | 16-30 | 38-57 | ||
| July 27, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 11 at New York Giants 4 | W | 22-27 | 17-30 | 39-57 | ||
| July 29, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 22-27 | 17-31 | 39-58 | ||
| July 29, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 22-27 | 17-32 | 39-59 | ||
| July 30, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 22-27 | 17-33 | 39-60 | ||
| August 1, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Boston Braves 0 | W | 22-27 | 18-33 | 40-60 | ||
| August 2, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 22-27 | 19-33 | 41-60 | ||
| August 3, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Boston Braves 0 | W | 22-27 | 20-33 | 42-60 | ||
| August 3, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Boston Braves 7 | L | 22-27 | 20-34 | 42-61 | ||
| August 5, 1952 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 23-27 | 20-34 | 43-61 | ||
| August 6, 1952 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 23-28 | 20-34 | 43-62 | ||
| August 7, 1952 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 23-29 | 20-34 | 43-63 | ||
| August 8, 1952 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 24-29 | 20-34 | 44-63 | ||
| August 9, 1952 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Reds 12 | W | 25-29 | 20-34 | 45-63 | ||
| August 10, 1952 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 26-29 | 20-34 | 46-63 | ||
| August 10, 1952 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 26-30 | 20-34 | 46-64 | ||
| August 11, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 26-30 | 21-34 | 47-64 | ||
| August 13, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 11 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 26-30 | 22-34 | 48-64 | ||
| August 13, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 26-30 | 22-35 | 48-65 | ||
| August 14, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 26-30 | 23-35 | 49-65 | ||
| August 16, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 26-30 | 23-36 | 49-66 | ||
| August 17, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 26-30 | 23-37 | 49-67 | ||
| August 19, 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 27-30 | 23-37 | 50-67 | ||
| August 19, 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | L | 27-31 | 23-37 | 50-68 | ||
| August 20, 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 27-32 | 23-37 | 50-69 | ||
| August 22, 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 28-32 | 23-37 | 51-69 | ||
| August 23, 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 29-32 | 23-37 | 52-69 | ||
| August 24, 1952 | New York Giants 6 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 29-33 | 23-37 | 52-70 | ||
| August 24, 1952 | New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 30-33 | 23-37 | 53-70 | ||
| August 25, 1952 | New York Giants 0 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 31-33 | 23-37 | 54-70 | ||
| August 26, 1952 | Boston Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | L | 31-34 | 23-37 | 54-71 | ||
| August 27, 1952 | Boston Braves 12 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 31-35 | 23-37 | 54-72 | ||
| August 28, 1952 | Boston Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 32-35 | 23-37 | 55-72 | ||
| August 30, 1952 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 32-36 | 23-37 | 55-73 | ||
| August 31, 1952 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 33-36 | 23-37 | 56-73 | ||
| August 31, 1952 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 33-37 | 23-37 | 56-74 | ||
| September 1, 1952 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 34-37 | 23-37 | 57-74 | ||
| September 1, 1952 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | L | 34-38 | 23-37 | 57-75 | ||
| September 3, 1952 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 35-38 | 23-37 | 58-75 | ||
| September 4, 1952 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 36-38 | 23-37 | 59-75 | ||
| September 6, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 36-38 | 24-37 | 60-75 | ||
| September 7, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 36-38 | 24-38 | 60-76 | ||
| September 9, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Boston Braves 0 | W | 36-38 | 25-38 | 61-76 | ||
| September 9, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Boston Braves 1 | L | 36-38 | 25-39 | 61-77 | ||
| September 10, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Boston Braves 5 | W | 36-38 | 26-39 | 62-77 | ||
| September 12, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Giants 4 | L | 36-38 | 26-40 | 62-78 | ||
| September 12, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at New York Giants 7 | W | 36-38 | 27-40 | 63-78 | ||
| September 13, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Giants 3 | L | 36-38 | 27-41 | 63-79 | ||
| September 14, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 0 | W | 36-38 | 28-41 | 64-79 | ||
| September 15, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 11 | L | 36-38 | 28-42 | 64-80 | ||
| September 16, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 36-38 | 28-43 | 64-81 | ||
| September 17, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 36-38 | 28-44 | 64-82 | ||
| September 19, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 36-38 | 29-44 | 65-82 | ||
| September 21, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 36-38 | 30-44 | 66-82 | ||
| September 23, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 36-38 | 30-45 | 66-83 | ||
| September 24, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 36-38 | 31-45 | 67-83 | ||
| September 25, 1952 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 36-38 | 31-46 | 67-84 | ||
| September 26, 1952 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 37-38 | 31-46 | 68-84 | ||
| September 27, 1952 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 37-39 | 31-46 | 68-85 | ||
| September 28, 1952 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 38-39 | 31-46 | 69-85 |
