1974 Cincinnati Reds Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 98-64
Finished 2nd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 2,164,307, Avg. 28,763
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Manager: Sparky Anderson (98-64)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1974 Cincinnati Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 98-64
Finished 2nd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 2,164,307, Avg. 28,763
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Manager: Sparky Anderson (98-64)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1974 Cincinnati Reds Results
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1974 season with a record of 98 wins and 64 losses, finishing second in the NL's West Division.
The Reds plated 776 runs and allowed 631 runs. Johnny Bench walloped 33 home runs for Cincinnati, while Joe Morgan and Tony Perez swatted 20 or more also. Johnny Bench drove in 129 runs. Joe Morgan led all regular batters by hitting .293. Jack Billingham topped the team with 19 wins, plus Don Gullett added 15 or more wins, too Don Gullett recorded a 3.04 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Sparky Anderson coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Armbrister | RF | R | R | July 4, 1948 | 5'11" | 160 | Nassau, New Providence Bahamas |
| Dick Baney | P | R | R | November 1, 1946 | 6'0" | 185 | Fullerton, CA USA |
| Johnny Bench | C | R | R | December 7, 1947 | 6'1" | 197 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Jack Billingham | P | R | R | February 21, 1943 | 6'4" | 195 | Orlando, FL USA |
| Pedro Borbon | P | R | R | December 2, 1946 | 6'2" | 185 | Mao, Valverde D.R. |
| Clay Carroll | P | R | R | May 2, 1941 | 6'1" | 178 | Clanton, AL USA |
| Tom Carroll | P | L | R | November 5, 1952 | 6'3" | 190 | Oriskany, NY USA |
| Darrel Chaney | 3B | B | R | March 9, 1948 | 6'2" | 188 | Hammond, IN USA |
| Dave Concepcion | SS | R | R | June 17, 1948 | 6'2" | 155 | Ocumare de la Costa, Aragua Venezuela |
| Terry Crowley | RF | L | L | February 16, 1947 | 6'0" | 180 | Staten Island, NY USA |
| Pat Darcy | P | L | R | May 12, 1950 | 6'3" | 175 | Troy, OH USA |
| Dan Driessen | 3B | L | R | July 29, 1951 | 5'11" | 187 | Hilton Head Island, SC USA |
| Rawly Eastwick | P | R | R | October 24, 1950 | 6'3" | 180 | Camden, NJ USA |
| George Foster | RF | R | R | December 1, 1948 | 6'1" | 180 | Tuscaloosa, AL USA |
| Roger Freed | 1B | R | R | June 2, 1946 | 6'0" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Phil Gagliano | 2B | R | R | December 27, 1941 | 6'1" | 180 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Cesar Geronimo | CF | L | L | March 11, 1948 | 6'0" | 165 | El Seibo, El Seibo D.R. |
| Ken Griffey | RF | L | L | April 10, 1950 | 5'11" | 190 | Donora, PA USA |
| Don Gullett | P | R | L | January 6, 1951 | 6'0" | 190 | Lynn, KY USA |
| Tom Hall | P | L | L | November 23, 1947 | 6'0" | 150 | Thomasville, NC USA |
| Junior Kennedy | 2B | R | R | August 9, 1950 | 5'11" | 175 | Fort Gibson, OK USA |
| Hal King | C | L | R | February 1, 1944 | 6'1" | 200 | Oviedo, FL USA |
| Clay Kirby | P | R | R | June 25, 1948 | 6'3" | 175 | Washington, DC USA |
| Ray Knight | 3B | R | R | December 28, 1952 | 6'1" | 185 | Albany, GA USA |
| Andy Kosco | 3B | R | R | October 5, 1941 | 6'3" | 205 | Youngstown, OH USA |
| Will McEnaney | P | L | L | February 14, 1952 | 6'0" | 180 | Springfield, OH USA |
| Mike McQueen | P | L | L | August 30, 1950 | 6'0" | 188 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Joe Morgan | 2B | L | R | September 19, 1943 | 5'7" | 160 | Bonham, TX USA |
| Roger Nelson | P | R | R | June 7, 1944 | 6'3" | 200 | Altadena, CA USA |
| Fred Norman | P | B | L | August 20, 1942 | 5'8" | 155 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Pat Osburn | P | L | L | May 4, 1949 | 6'4" | 195 | Murray, KY USA |
| Tony Perez | 1B | R | R | May 14, 1942 | 6'2" | 175 | Camaguey, Camaguey Cuba |
| Bill Plummer | C | R | R | March 21, 1947 | 6'1" | 190 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Merv Rettenmund | RF | R | R | June 6, 1943 | 5'10" | 190 | Flint, MI USA |
| Pete Rose | LF | B | R | April 14, 1941 | 5'11" | 192 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
