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| Record |
76-86 .469 |
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| Standings |
3rd in the NL Central (8 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
69-93, 69-93, 69-93 |
| Runs
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651 /
764 |
| Ballpark | Cinergy Field | | Park Factors | Batting: 101 / Pitching: 102 | | Attendance | 1,785,788 (9th) (17th) | | Fancost | $82 (28th) / $6,681 | | Payroll/Avg | $38,206,000 / $1,295,491 (16th) | | OpExp/$PV | $70,000,000 / $921,053 | | Rev/OpInc | $50,000,000 / -$20,000,000 | | Valuation | $136,000,000 | | Spring Training | Plant City, Florida (Plant City Stadium) | | Managers | Ray Knight, Jack McKeon | | Coaches | Denis Menke, Don Gullett, Joel Youngblood, Ken Griffey Sr., Ron Oester, Tom Hume | | Executives | Managing Executive: John Allen, General Manager: Jim Bowden | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Indianapolis Indians, (AA) Chattanooga Lookouts, (A) Burlington Bees, (Rookie) Billings Mustangs | | Radio | (WLW) Joe Nuxhall, Marty Brennaman | | TV | (WKRC/WSTR) Chris Welsh, George Grande, Marty Brennaman | | Cable TV | (SportsChannel) Chris Welsh, George Grande, Marty Brennaman |
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The 1997 Cincinnati Reds
went 76-86
and finished 3rd
in the
National League Central. The Reds
drew 1,785,788
to Cinergy Field.
Barry Larkin made the All-Star team.
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