1963 Cincinnati Reds Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 86-76
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 858,805, Avg. 12,094
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Fred Hutchinson (86-76)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1963 Cincinnati Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 86-76
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 858,805, Avg. 12,094
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Fred Hutchinson (86-76)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1963 Cincinnati Reds Results
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1963 season with a record of 86 wins and 76 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The Reds plated 648 runs and surrendered 594 runs. Vada Pinson paced Cincinnati with 22 home runs, while Frank Robinson walloped 20 or more also. Vada Pinson drove in 106 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .313. Jim Maloney recorded 23 wins on the mound for the squad, and Joe Nuxhall and Jim O'Toole added 15 or more victories also Joe Nuxhall recorded a 2.61 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Fred Hutchinson coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | 2B | L | R | March 16, 1932 | 5'10" | 160 | Corinth, MS USA |
| Harry Bright | 1B | R | R | September 22, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Jim Brosnan | P | R | R | October 24, 1929 | 6'4" | 197 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Leo Cardenas | SS | R | R | December 17, 1938 | 5'11" | 160 | Matanzas, Matanzas Cuba |
| Jim Coates | P | R | R | August 4, 1932 | 6'4" | 192 | Farnham, VA USA |
| Gordy Coleman | 1B | L | R | July 5, 1934 | 6'3" | 215 | Rockville, MD USA |
| Johnny Edwards | C | L | R | June 10, 1938 | 6'4" | 220 | Columbus, OH USA |
| Hank Foiles | C | R | R | June 10, 1929 | 6'0" | 195 | Richmond, VA USA |
| Gene Freese | 3B | R | R | January 8, 1934 | 5'11" | 175 | Wheeling, WV USA |
| Jesse Gonder | C | L | R | January 20, 1936 | 5'10" | 180 | Monticello, AR USA |
| Gene Green | C | R | R | June 26, 1933 | 6'2" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Tommy Harper | RF | R | R | October 14, 1940 | 5'9" | 165 | Oak Grove, LA USA |
| Bill Henry | P | L | L | October 15, 1927 | 6'2" | 180 | Alice, TX USA |
| Joey Jay | P | B | R | August 15, 1935 | 6'4" | 228 | Middletown, CT USA |
| Eddie Kasko | 3B | R | R | June 27, 1931 | 6'0" | 180 | Elizabeth, NJ USA |
| Marty Keough | 1B | L | L | April 14, 1934 | 6'0" | 180 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Jerry Lynch | LF | L | R | July 17, 1930 | 6'1" | 185 | Bay City, MI USA |
| Jim Maloney | P | L | R | June 2, 1940 | 6'2" | 190 | Fresno, CA USA |
| Charlie Neal | 3B | R | R | January 30, 1931 | 5'10" | 165 | Longview, TX USA |
| Joe Nuxhall | P | L | L | July 30, 1928 | 6'3" | 195 | Hamilton, OH USA |
| Jim O'Toole | P | B | L | January 10, 1937 | 6'0" | 190 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Jim Owens | P | R | R | January 16, 1934 | 5'11" | 180 | Gifford, PA USA |
| Don Pavletich | 1B | R | R | July 13, 1938 | 5'11" | 190 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Vada Pinson | CF | L | L | August 11, 1938 | 5'11" | 170 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Wally Post | LF | R | R | July 9, 1929 | 6'1" | 190 | St. Wendelin, OH USA |
| Bob Purkey | P | R | R | July 14, 1929 | 6'2" | 175 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Frank Robinson | LF | R | R | August 31, 1935 | 6'1" | 183 | Beaumont, TX USA |
| Pete Rose | 2B | B | R | April 14, 1941 | 5'11" | 192 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Bob Skinner | LF | L | R | October 3, 1931 | 6'4" | 190 | La Jolla, CA USA |
| Daryl Spencer | 3B | R | R | July 13, 1928 | 6'2" | 185 | Wichita, KS USA |
| Sammy Taylor | C | L | R | February 27, 1933 | 6'2" | 185 | Woodruff, SC USA |
| John Tsitouris | P | R | R | May 4, 1936 | 6'0" | 175 | Monroe, NC USA |
| Ken Walters | LF | R | R | November 11, 1933 | 6'1" | 180 | Fresno, CA USA |
| Al Worthington | P | R | R | February 5, 1929 | 6'2" | 195 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Dom Zanni | P | R | R | March 1, 1932 | 5'11" | 180 | Bronx, NY USA |
