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| Record |
89-73 .549 |
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| Standings |
3rd in the NL West (4 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
84-78, 84-78, 84-78 |
| Runs
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798 /
768 |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field | | Park Factors | Batting: 105 / Pitching: 105 | | Attendance | 987,991 (8th) (13th) | | Spring Training | Tampa, Florida (Al Lopez Field) | | Manager | Dave Bristol | | Coaches | Hal Smith, Harvey Haddix, Jimmy Bragan, Vern Benson | | Executives | President: Francis L. Dale, General Manager: Bob Howsam | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Indianapolis Indians, (AA) Asheville Tourists, (A) Sioux Falls Packers, (A) Tampa Tarpons | | Radio | (WLW) Jim McIntyre, Joe Nuxhall | | TV | (WLW) Ed Kennedy, Pee Wee Reese |
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The 1969 Cincinnati Reds
went 89-73
and finished 3rd
in the
National League West. The Reds
drew 987,991
to Crosley Field.
Johnny Bench, Lee May, Tony Perez and Pete Rose made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1969 included Johnny Bench and Pete Rose.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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