1962 Cincinnati Reds Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 98-64
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 982,095, Avg. 13,637
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Fred Hutchinson (98-64)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1962 Cincinnati Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 98-64
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 982,095, Avg. 13,637
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Fred Hutchinson (98-64)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1962 Cincinnati Reds Roster
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1962 season with a record of 98 wins and 64 losses, finishing third in the NL.
The Reds scored 802 runs and yielded 685 runs. Frank Robinson walloped 39 home runs for Cincinnati, while Gordy Coleman, Vada Pinson and Wally Post each added 20 or more, too. Frank Robinson accounted for 136 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .342. Bob Purkey recorded 23 wins on the mound for the squad, and Joey Jay and Jim O'Toole contributed 15 or more wins also Bob Purkey recorded a 2.81 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Fred Hutchinson coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 802
Regular Season Runs Against: 685
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 9, 1962 | Philadelphia Phillies 12 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| April 10, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | W | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 11, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 | L | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | ||
| April 12, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Los Angeles Dodgers 11 | L | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1-3 | ||
| April 13, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Francisco Giants 7 | L | 0-1 | 1-3 | 1-4 | ||
| April 14, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at San Francisco Giants 13 | L | 0-1 | 1-4 | 1-5 | ||
| April 15, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 0-1 | 2-4 | 2-5 | ||
| April 16, 1962 | Milwaukee Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 1-1 | 2-4 | 3-5 | ||
| April 18, 1962 | Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Cincinnati Reds 14 | W | 2-1 | 2-4 | 4-5 | ||
| April 19, 1962 | Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 2-2 | 2-4 | 4-6 | ||
| April 21, 1962 | San Francisco Giants 8 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 2-3 | 2-4 | 4-7 | ||
| April 22, 1962 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 3-3 | 2-4 | 5-7 | ||
| April 23, 1962 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 3-4 | 2-4 | 5-8 | ||
| April 24, 1962 | New York Mets 3 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 4-4 | 2-4 | 6-8 | ||
| April 25, 1962 | New York Mets 1 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 5-4 | 2-4 | 7-8 | ||
| April 27, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 14 | L | 5-4 | 2-5 | 7-9 | ||
| April 28, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 5-4 | 2-6 | 7-10 | ||
| April 29, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 5-4 | 3-6 | 8-10 | ||
| April 29, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 16 | L | 5-4 | 3-7 | 8-11 | ||
| May 1, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at New York Mets 2 | W | 5-4 | 4-7 | 9-11 | ||
| May 4, 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 6-4 | 4-7 | 10-11 | ||
| May 5, 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 7-4 | 4-7 | 11-11 | ||
| May 6, 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | L | 7-5 | 4-7 | 11-12 | ||
| May 6, 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 8-5 | 4-7 | 12-12 | ||
| May 8, 1962 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 8-6 | 4-7 | 12-13 | ||
| May 9, 1962 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 9-6 | 4-7 | 13-13 | ||
| May 11, 1962 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 10-6 | 4-7 | 14-13 | ||
| May 12, 1962 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | W | 11-6 | 4-7 | 15-13 | ||
| May 13, 1962 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 12-6 | 4-7 | 16-13 | ||
| May 15, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 12-6 | 5-7 | 17-13 | ||
| May 16, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 12-6 | 6-7 | 18-13 | ||
| May 17, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 9 | L | 12-6 | 6-8 | 18-14 | ||
| May 18, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 12-6 | 7-8 | 19-14 | ||
| May 20, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | L | 12-6 | 7-9 | 19-15 | ||
| May 22, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Milwaukee Braves 2 | W | 12-6 | 8-9 | 20-15 | ||
| May 23, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Houston Colt .45's 2 | L | 12-6 | 8-10 | 20-16 | ||
| May 24, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Houston Colt .45's 0 | W | 12-6 | 9-10 | 21-16 | ||
| May 25, 1962 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 13-6 | 9-10 | 22-16 | ||
| May 26, 1962 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Cincinnati Reds 11 | W | 14-6 | 9-10 | 23-16 | ||
| May 27, 1962 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 15-6 | 9-10 | 24-16 | ||
| May 28, 1962 | Houston Colt .45's 6 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | W | 16-6 | 9-10 | 25-16 | ||
| May 30, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Milwaukee Braves 3 | W | 16-6 | 10-10 | 26-16 | ||
| May 30, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Milwaukee Braves 4 | L | 16-6 | 10-11 | 26-17 | ||
| May 31, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Milwaukee Braves 4 | W | 16-6 | 11-11 | 27-17 | ||
| June 1, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 16-6 | 12-11 | 28-17 | ||
| June 2, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 16-6 | 13-11 | 29-17 | ||
| June 3, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 16-6 | 13-12 | 29-18 | ||
| June 5, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at St. Louis Cardinals 10 | L | 16-6 | 13-13 | 29-19 | ||
| June 6, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 16-6 | 13-14 | 29-20 | ||
| June 7, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 16-6 | 13-15 | 29-21 | ||
| June 8, 1962 | Philadelphia Phillies 10 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 16-7 | 13-15 | 29-22 | ||
| June 9, 1962 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 17-7 | 13-15 | 30-22 | ||
| June 10, 1962 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | W | 18-7 | 13-15 | 31-22 | ||
| June 10, 1962 | Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 18-8 | 13-15 | 31-23 | ||
| June 12, 1962 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 18-9 | 13-15 | 31-24 | ||
| June 12, 1962 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 18-10 | 13-15 | 31-25 | ||
| June 13, 1962 | San Francisco Giants 0 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 19-10 | 13-15 | 32-25 | ||
| June 14, 1962 | San Francisco Giants 0 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 20-10 | 13-15 | 33-25 | ||
| June 15, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 13 | L | 20-10 | 13-16 | 33-26 | ||
| June 16, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 20-10 | 13-17 | 33-27 | ||
| June 17, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 20-10 | 13-18 | 33-28 | ||
| June 18, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 20-10 | 14-18 | 34-28 | ||
| June 18, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 20-10 | 15-18 | 35-28 | ||
| June 19, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 20-10 | 16-18 | 36-28 | ||
| June 20, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 20-10 | 16-19 | 36-29 | ||
| June 22, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | W | 20-10 | 17-19 | 37-29 | ||
| June 23, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 14 | L | 20-10 | 17-20 | 37-30 | ||
| June 24, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 12 at Los Angeles Dodgers 10 | W | 20-10 | 18-20 | 38-30 | ||
| June 25, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at San Francisco Giants 3 | L | 20-10 | 18-21 | 38-31 | ||
| June 26, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at San Francisco Giants 6 | L | 20-10 | 18-22 | 38-32 | ||
| June 27, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Francisco Giants 6 | L | 20-10 | 18-23 | 38-33 | ||
| June 29, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Houston Colt .45's 0 | W | 20-10 | 19-23 | 39-33 | ||
| June 30, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Houston Colt .45's 7 | L | 20-10 | 19-24 | 39-34 | ||
| July 1, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Houston Colt .45's 1 | W | 20-10 | 20-24 | 40-34 | ||
| July 2, 1962 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 20-11 | 20-24 | 40-35 | ||
| July 2, 1962 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 21-11 | 20-24 | 41-35 | ||
| July 3, 1962 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 22-11 | 20-24 | 42-35 | ||
| July 4, 1962 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 23-11 | 20-24 | 43-35 | ||
| July 6, 1962 | Houston Colt .45's 2 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | L | 23-12 | 20-24 | 43-36 | ||
| July 7, 1962 | Houston Colt .45's 1 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 24-12 | 20-24 | 44-36 | ||
| July 8, 1962 | Houston Colt .45's 8 at Cincinnati Reds 12 | W | 25-12 | 20-24 | 45-36 | ||
| July 8, 1962 | Houston Colt .45's 11 at Cincinnati Reds 12 | W | 26-12 | 20-24 | 46-36 | ||
| July 12, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 26-12 | 21-24 | 47-36 | ||
| July 13, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 26-12 | 21-25 | 47-37 | ||
| July 14, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 26-12 | 21-26 | 47-38 | ||
| July 15, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Milwaukee Braves 2 | W | 26-12 | 22-26 | 48-38 | ||
| July 15, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Milwaukee Braves 5 | L | 26-12 | 22-27 | 48-39 | ||
| July 16, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Milwaukee Braves 3 | L | 26-12 | 22-28 | 48-40 | ||
| July 17, 1962 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 27-12 | 22-28 | 49-40 | ||
| July 18, 1962 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 27-13 | 22-28 | 49-41 | ||
| July 19, 1962 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 28-13 | 22-28 | 50-41 | ||
| July 20, 1962 | New York Mets 1 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 29-13 | 22-28 | 51-41 | ||
| July 21, 1962 | New York Mets 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 30-13 | 22-28 | 52-41 | ||
| July 22, 1962 | New York Mets 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 31-13 | 22-28 | 53-41 | ||
| July 22, 1962 | New York Mets 4 at Cincinnati Reds 11 | W | 32-13 | 22-28 | 54-41 | ||
| July 23, 1962 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 33-13 | 22-28 | 55-41 | ||
| July 24, 1962 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 34-13 | 22-28 | 56-41 | ||
| July 25, 1962 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Cincinnati Reds 13 | W | 35-13 | 22-28 | 57-41 | ||
| July 26, 1962 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 36-13 | 22-28 | 58-41 | ||
| July 27, 1962 | Milwaukee Braves 7 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 36-14 | 22-28 | 58-42 | ||
| July 28, 1962 | Milwaukee Braves 3 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | W | 37-14 | 22-28 | 59-42 | ||
| July 29, 1962 | Milwaukee Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 38-14 | 22-28 | 60-42 | ||
| July 29, 1962 | Milwaukee Braves 6 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 39-14 | 22-28 | 61-42 | ||
| August 1, 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 40-14 | 22-28 | 62-42 | ||
| August 2, 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 40-15 | 22-28 | 62-43 | ||
| August 3, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at New York Mets 6 | W | 40-15 | 23-28 | 63-43 | ||
| August 4, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Mets 9 | L | 40-15 | 23-29 | 63-44 | ||
| August 4, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Mets 3 | L | 40-15 | 23-30 | 63-45 | ||
| August 5, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at New York Mets 3 | W | 40-15 | 24-30 | 64-45 | ||
| August 5, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Mets 5 | L | 40-15 | 24-31 | 64-46 | ||
| August 6, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Houston Colt .45's 0 | W | 40-15 | 25-31 | 65-46 | ||
| August 7, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Houston Colt .45's 0 | W | 40-15 | 26-31 | 66-46 | ||
| August 8, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Houston Colt .45's 0 | W | 40-15 | 27-31 | 67-46 | ||
| August 9, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Houston Colt .45's 3 | W | 40-15 | 28-31 | 68-46 | ||
| August 10, 1962 | New York Mets 4 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 41-15 | 28-31 | 69-46 | ||
| August 11, 1962 | New York Mets 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 42-15 | 28-31 | 70-46 | ||
| August 12, 1962 | New York Mets 4 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 43-15 | 28-31 | 71-46 | ||
| August 13, 1962 | Milwaukee Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 44-15 | 28-31 | 72-46 | ||
| August 14, 1962 | Milwaukee Braves 5 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 44-16 | 28-31 | 72-47 | ||
| August 15, 1962 | Milwaukee Braves 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 45-16 | 28-31 | 73-47 | ||
| August 16, 1962 | Milwaukee Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 46-16 | 28-31 | 74-47 | ||
| August 17, 1962 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 46-17 | 28-31 | 74-48 | ||
| August 18, 1962 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Cincinnati Reds 12 | W | 47-17 | 28-31 | 75-48 | ||
| August 19, 1962 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 47-18 | 28-31 | 75-49 | ||
| August 20, 1962 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 48-18 | 28-31 | 76-49 | ||
| August 21, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Chicago Cubs 0 | W | 48-18 | 29-31 | 77-49 | ||
| August 22, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 48-18 | 30-31 | 78-49 | ||
| August 23, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 14 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 48-18 | 31-31 | 79-49 | ||
| August 24, 1962 | Houston Colt .45's 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 49-18 | 31-31 | 80-49 | ||
| August 25, 1962 | Houston Colt .45's 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 50-18 | 31-31 | 81-49 | ||
| August 26, 1962 | Houston Colt .45's 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 50-19 | 31-31 | 81-50 | ||
| August 26, 1962 | Houston Colt .45's 6 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 50-20 | 31-31 | 81-51 | ||
| August 28, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 8 | L | 50-20 | 31-32 | 81-52 | ||
| August 29, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | L | 50-20 | 31-33 | 81-53 | ||
| August 30, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | W | 50-20 | 32-33 | 82-53 | ||
| August 31, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Francisco Giants 10 | L | 50-20 | 32-34 | 82-54 | ||
| September 1, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 10 at San Francisco Giants 5 | W | 50-20 | 33-34 | 83-54 | ||
| September 2, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Francisco Giants 6 | L | 50-20 | 33-35 | 83-55 | ||
| September 3, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Milwaukee Braves 0 | W | 50-20 | 34-35 | 84-55 | ||
| September 4, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at Milwaukee Braves 6 | W | 50-20 | 35-35 | 85-55 | ||
| September 5, 1962 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Cincinnati Reds 10 | W | 51-20 | 35-35 | 86-55 | ||
| September 5, 1962 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 52-20 | 35-35 | 87-55 | ||
| September 7, 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 53-20 | 35-35 | 88-55 | ||
| September 8, 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 53-21 | 35-35 | 88-56 | ||
| September 9, 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 53-22 | 35-35 | 88-57 | ||
| September 10, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 53-22 | 36-35 | 89-57 | ||
| September 11, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 53-22 | 37-35 | 90-57 | ||
| September 12, 1962 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 54-22 | 37-35 | 91-57 | ||
| September 13, 1962 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 55-22 | 37-35 | 92-57 | ||
| September 14, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at New York Mets 10 | L | 55-22 | 37-36 | 92-58 | ||
| September 15, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at New York Mets 6 | W | 55-22 | 38-36 | 93-58 | ||
| September 16, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Mets 8 | L | 55-22 | 38-37 | 93-59 | ||
| September 18, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 55-22 | 39-37 | 94-59 | ||
| September 19, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 55-22 | 39-38 | 94-60 | ||
| September 20, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 55-22 | 39-39 | 94-61 | ||
| September 21, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 | L | 55-22 | 39-40 | 94-62 | ||
| September 22, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | L | 55-22 | 39-41 | 94-63 | ||
| September 23, 1962 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 55-22 | 40-41 | 95-63 | ||
| September 25, 1962 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 56-22 | 40-41 | 96-63 | ||
| September 26, 1962 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | L | 56-23 | 40-41 | 96-64 | ||
| September 28, 1962 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 57-23 | 40-41 | 97-64 | ||
| September 30, 1962 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 58-23 | 40-41 | 98-64 |
