1987 Cincinnati Reds season
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| Owner(s) | Marge Schott |
| General manager(s) | Bill Bergesch, Murray Cook |
| Manager(s) | Pete Rose |
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WLWT (Marty Brennaman, Joe Nuxhall, Johnny Bench) |
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WLW (Marty Brennaman, Joe Nuxhall, Andy MacWilliams) |
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The Cincinnati Reds' 1987 season consisted of the Cincinnati Reds attempting to win the National League West. The Reds finished in 2nd place with a record of 84-78.
Offseason
- November 11, 1986: Chris Welsh was released by the Cincinnati Reds.[1]
- February 17, 1987: Wade Rowdon was traded by the Reds to the Chicago Cubs for Guy Hoffman.[2]
- March 20, 1987: Derek Botelho was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Kansas City Royals for Eddie Tanner (minors) and Pete Carey (minors).[3]
- March 23, 1987: Terry Francona was signed as a free agent by the Reds.[4]
- March 29, 1987: Max Venable was released by the Reds.[5]
Regular season
Season standings
| NL West | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| San Francisco Giants | 90 | 72 | 0.556 | — | 46–35 | 44–37 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 84 | 78 | 0.519 | 6 | 42–39 | 42–39 |
| Houston Astros | 76 | 86 | 0.469 | 14 | 47–34 | 29–52 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 73 | 89 | 0.451 | 17 | 40–41 | 33–48 |
| Atlanta Braves | 69 | 92 | 0.429 | 20½ | 42–39 | 27–53 |
| San Diego Padres | 65 | 97 | 0.401 | 25 | 37–44 | 28–53 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | ATL | CHC | CIN | HOU | LAD | MON | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | |||||
| Atlanta | — | 6–5 | 8–10 | 8–10 | 6–12 | 3–9 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 6–12 | 8–10 | 3–9 | |||||
| Chicago | 5–6 | — | 6–6 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 10–8 | 9–9 | 8–10 | 4–14 | 9–3 | 5–7 | 6–12 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 10–8 | 6–6 | — | 13–5 | 10–8 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 12–6 | 7–11 | 4–8 | |||||
| Houston | 10–8 | 4–8 | 5–13 | — | 12–6 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 5–13 | 10–8 | 5–7 | |||||
| Los Angeles | 12–6 | 6–6 | 8–10 | 6–12 | — | 3–9 | 6–6 | 2–10 | 6–6 | 11–7 | 10–8 | 3–9 | |||||
| Montreal | 9–3 | 8–10 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 9–3 | — | 8–10 | 10–8 | 11–7 | 9–3 | 5–7 | 11–7 | |||||
| New York | 5–7 | 9–9 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 10–8 | — | 13–5 | 12–6 | 8–4 | 9–3 | 9–9 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 5-7 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 10–2 | 8–10 | 5–13 | — | 11–7 | 8–4 | 2–10 | 8–10 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 5–7 | 14–4 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 7–11 | 6–12 | 7–11 | — | 8–4 | 6–6 | 7–11 | |||||
| San Diego | 12–6 | 3–9 | 6–12 | 13–5 | 7–11 | 3–9 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 4–8 | — | 5–13 | 4–8 | |||||
| San Francisco | 10–8 | 7–5 | 11–7 | 8–10 | 8–10 | 7–5 | 3–9 | 10–2 | 6–6 | 13–5 | — | 7–5 | |||||
| St. Louis | 9–3 | 12–6 | 8–4 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 7–11 | 9–9 | 10–8 | 11–7 | 8–4 | 5–7 | — | |||||
Transactions
- April 9, 1987: Max Venable was signed as a free agent by the Reds.[5]
- May 19, 1987: Sal Butera was released by the Reds.[6]
- June 2, 1987: Butch Henry was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 15th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 30, 1987.[7]
- August 26, 1987: Bill Gullickson was traded by the Reds to the New York Yankees for Dennis Rasmussen.[8]
Roster
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| C | Bo Díaz | 140 | 496 | 134 | .270 | 15 | 82 |
| 1B | Nick Esasky | 100 | 346 | 94 | .272 | 22 | 59 |
| 2B | Ron Oester | 69 | 237 | 60 | .253 | 2 | 23 |
| 3B | Buddy Bell | 143 | 522 | 148 | .284 | 17 | 70 |
| SS | Barry Larkin | 125 | 439 | 107 | .244 | 12 | 43 |
| LF | Kal Daniels | 108 | 368 | 123 | .334 | 26 | 64 |
| CF | Eric Davis | 129 | 474 | 139 | .293 | 37 | 100 |
| RF | Dave Parker | 153 | 589 | 149 | .253 | 26 | 97 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Pitching
Starting pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Other pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Guy Hoffman | 36 | 158.2 | 9 | 10 | 4.37 | 87 |
Relief pitchers
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
References
- ↑ "Chris Welsh Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
- ↑ Guy Hoffman at Baseball Reference
- ↑ "Derek Botelho Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
- ↑ Terry Francona at Baseball Reference
- 1 2 Max Venable at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Sal Butera at Baseball Reference
- ↑ "Butch Henry Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
- ↑ Bill Gullickson at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
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