1971 Cincinnati Reds
Franchise seasons · 1970s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Cincinnati Reds franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 119 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 Cincinnati Reds | 99–63 | 23 | 13 |
| 1972 Cincinnati Reds | 95–59 | 18 | 13 |
| 1971 Cincinnati Reds · Current season | 79–83 | 20 | 15 |
| 1970 Cincinnati Reds | 102–60 | 18 | 15 |
| 1969 Cincinnati Reds | 89–73 | 19 | 17 |
Same era: other teams in 1971
- 1971 Atlanta Braves · 82–80
- 1971 Baltimore Orioles · 101–57
- 1971 Boston Red Sox · 85–77
- 1971 California Angels · —
- 1971 Chicago Cubs · 83–79
- 1971 Chicago White Sox · —
More teams from 1971
- 1971 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1971 Detroit Tigers · —
- 1971 Houston Astros · 79–83
- 1971 Kansas City Royals · 85–76
- 1971 Los Angeles Dodgers · 89–73
- 1971 Milwaukee Brewers · 69–92
- 1971 Minnesota Twins · 74–86
- 1971 Montreal Expos · —
- 1971 New York Mets · 83–79
- 1971 New York Yankees · 82–80
- 1971 Oakland Athletics · 101–60
- 1971 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates · 97–65
- 1971 San Diego Padres · 61–100
- 1971 San Francisco Giants · —
- 1971 St. Louis Cardinals · 90–72
- 1971 Washington Senators · 63–96
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blateric | Pitchers | 42 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 13.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Pedro Borbón | Pitchers | 34 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.15 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Clay Carroll | Pitchers | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tony Cloninger | Pitchers | 40 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 97.33 | 3.38 | Average (52) — 80 of 200 pitchers in the available 1971 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.38 over 97.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Greg Garrett | Pitchers | 47 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 8.67 | 1.04 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Joe Gibbon | Pitchers | 39 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.94 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Wayne Granger | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.33 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitchers | 48 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 161.33 | 3.57 | Average (51) — 97 of 200 pitchers in the available 1971 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.57 over 161.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Don Gullett | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 217.67 | 2.65 | Average (59) — 10 of 200 pitchers in the available 1971 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.65 over 217.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jim McGlothlin | Pitchers | 31 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 170.67 | 3.22 | Average (54) — 57 of 200 pitchers in the available 1971 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.22 over 170.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jim Merritt | Pitchers | 30 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 107.00 | 4.37 | Average (46) — 151 of 200 pitchers in the available 1971 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.37 over 107.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Gary Nolan | Pitchers | 38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 244.67 | 3.16 | Average (55) — 48 of 200 pitchers in the available 1971 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.16 over 244.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Wayne Simpson | Pitchers | 45 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 117.33 | 4.76 | Below average (44) — 173 of 200 pitchers in the available 1971 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.76 over 117.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ed Sprague | Pitchers | 44 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Milt Wilcox | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 43.33 | 3.32 | Average (52) — 80 of 200 pitchers in the available 1971 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.32 over 43.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Bench | Catchers | 5 | batting | 562 | 134 | 27 | .238 | — | — | Average (52) — 145 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 562 at-bats and 27 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Pat Corrales | Catchers | 7 | batting | 94 | 17 | 0 | .181 | — | — | Below average (43) — 363 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 94 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bill Plummer | Catchers | 9 | batting | 19 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Darrel Chaney | Infielders | 12 | batting | 24 | 3 | 0 | .125 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Dave Concepción | Infielders | 13 | batting | 327 | 67 | 1 | .205 | — | — | Below average (42) — 375 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 327 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Frank Duffy | Infielders | 15 | batting | 16 | 3 | 0 | .188 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tommy Helms | Infielders | 19 | batting | 547 | 141 | 3 | .258 | — | — | Average (50) — 188 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 547 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Lee May | Infielders | 23 | batting | 553 | 154 | 39 | .278 | — | — | Strong (61) — 17 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 553 at-bats and 39 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Tony Pérez | Infielders | 24 | batting | 609 | 164 | 25 | .269 | — | — | Average (56) — 64 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 609 at-bats and 25 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Willie Smith | Infielders | 20 | batting | 55 | 9 | 1 | .164 | — | — | Average (45) — 322 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 55 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Woody Woodward | Infielders | 6 | batting | 273 | 66 | 0 | .242 | — | — | Average (48) — 241 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 273 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Buddy Bradford | Outfielders | 29 | batting | 100 | 20 | 2 | .200 | — | — | Average (46) — 298 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 100 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bernie Carbo | Outfielders | 25 | batting | 310 | 68 | 5 | .219 | — | — | Average (46) — 298 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 310 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ty Cline | Outfielders | 17 | batting | 97 | 19 | 0 | .196 | — | — | Average (45) — 322 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 97 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Al Ferrara | Outfielders | 22 | batting | 33 | 6 | 1 | .182 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| George Foster | Outfielders | 15 | batting | 368 | 86 | 10 | .234 | — | — | Average (49) — 217 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 368 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hal McRae | Outfielders | 11 | batting | 337 | 89 | 9 | .264 | — | — | Average (53) — 128 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 337 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Pete Rose | Outfielders | 14 | batting | 632 | 192 | 13 | .304 | — | — | Strong (60) — 26 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 632 at-bats and 13 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jimmy Stewart | Outfielders | 16 | batting | 82 | 19 | 0 | .232 | — | — | Average (48) — 241 of 385 batters in the available 1971 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 82 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ángel Bravo | Outfielders | 22 | batting | 5 | 1 | 0 | .200 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1971 Atlanta Braves. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1971 Cincinnati Reds season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T11:52:47.579619+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.