Cincinnati Reds 1956

91–63record

.591win pct

775runs

658allowed

+117run diff

221home runs

39players

The three rarest things in 1956

Rarity	What	Who	Date	Rate	Game
74	Four Intentional Walks Issued	Hersh Freeman	1956-09-09	1 in 2,511 games	box score ↗
64	Four Ejections	Cincinnati Reds	1956-05-11	1 in 888 games	box score ↗
60	Three Straight Home Runs	Cincinnati Reds	1956-05-31	1 in 639 games	box score ↗

Batting (39)

Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Johnny Temple	154	710	632	88	180	18	3	2	41	56	40	14	4	.285	.342	.332	.674
Frank Robinson	152	667	572	122	166	27	6	38	83	63	95	8	4	.290	.378	.558	.936
Gus Bell	150	665	603	82	176	31	4	29	84	49	66	6	2	.292	.347	.501	.847
Wally Post	143	586	539	94	134	25	3	36	83	37	124	6	0	.249	.301	.506	.807
Ted Kluszewski	138	574	517	91	156	14	1	35	102	49	31	1	0	.302	.362	.536	.898
Roy McMillan	150	574	479	51	126	16	7	3	62	76	54	4	3	.263	.366	.344	.710
Ray Jablonski	130	458	407	42	104	25	1	15	66	37	57	2	4	.256	.324	.432	.756
Ed Bailey	118	448	383	59	115	8	2	28	75	54	50	2	0	.300	.387	.551	.938
Smoky Burgess	90	258	229	28	63	10	0	12	39	26	18	0	1	.275	.346	.476	.822
Alex Grammas	77	170	140	17	34	11	0	0	16	18	18	0	1	.243	.331	.321	.653
George Crowe	77	157	144	22	36	2	1	10	23	11	28	0	0	.250	.312	.486	.798
Bob Thurman	80	152	139	25	41	5	2	8	22	12	14	0	0	.295	.349	.532	.881
Johnny Klippstein	37	82	71	4	7	0	0	0	3	3	19	0	0	.099	.135	.099	.234
Brooks Lawrence	49	81	70	4	11	2	1	0	4	2	28	0	0	.157	.187	.214	.401
Joe Nuxhall	44	68	59	6	11	2	1	2	7	4	15	0	0	.186	.234	.356	.590
Hal Jeffcoat	49	60	54	5	8	2	0	0	5	3	20	0	1	.148	.193	.185	.378
Stan Palys	40	60	53	5	12	0	0	2	5	6	13	0	0	.226	.300	.340	.640
Art Fowler	45	59	48	1	7	1	0	0	5	4	11	0	0	.146	.222	.167	.389
Rocky Bridges	71	23	19	9	4	0	0	0	1	4	3	1	2	.211	.348	.211	.558
Tom Acker	29	22	19	3	1	0	0	0	1	3	12	0	0	.053	.182	.053	.234
Hersh Freeman	64	21	18	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	4	0	0	.056	.190	.111	.302
Don Gross	19	21	19	1	2	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	.105	.190	.105	.296
Joe Frazier	10	18	17	2	4	0	0	1	2	1	7	0	0	.235	.278	.412	.690
Jim Dyck	18	15	11	5	1	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	0	.091	.286	.091	.377
Larry Jansen	8	12	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083
Joe Black	34	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Art Schult	5	8	7	3	3	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	.429	.500	.429	.929
Paul LaPalme	11	6	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250
Bruce Edwards	7	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400
Chuck Harmon	13	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Patricio Scantlebury	8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Matt Batts	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333
Bobby Balcena	7	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Curt Flood	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Bill Kennedy	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
Russ Meyer	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
John Oldham	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
Al Silvera	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
Frank Smith	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–

Pitching (15)

Player	G	W–L	GS	CG	SV	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	IP	ERA	WHIP
Brooks Lawrence	49	19–10	30	11	0	210	109	97	71	96	26	218.2	3.99	1.29
Johnny Klippstein	37	12–11	29	11	1	219	103	96	82	86	26	211.0	4.09	1.43
Joe Nuxhall	44	13–11	32	10	3	196	96	83	87	120	18	200.2	3.72	1.41
Art Fowler	45	11–11	23	8	1	191	92	80	35	86	15	177.2	4.05	1.27
Hal Jeffcoat	38	8–2	16	2	2	189	79	73	55	56	12	170.2	3.85	1.43
Hersh Freeman	64	14–5	0	0	17	112	44	41	35	51	2	109.0	3.39	1.35
Tom Acker	29	4–3	7	1	1	60	23	22	30	54	7	83.2	2.37	1.08
Don Gross	19	3–0	7	2	0	69	25	15	20	47	4	69.1	1.95	1.28
Joe Black	32	3–2	0	0	2	61	31	31	25	27	11	61.2	4.52	1.39
Larry Jansen	8	2–3	7	2	1	39	20	20	9	16	5	34.2	5.19	1.38
Paul LaPalme	11	2–4	2	0	0	26	14	14	4	4	7	27.0	4.67	1.11
Patricio Scantlebury	6	0–1	2	0	0	24	14	14	5	10	5	19.0	6.63	1.53
Frank Smith	2	0–0	0	0	0	3	4	4	2	1	2	3.0	12.00	1.67
Bill Kennedy	1	0–0	0	0	0	6	4	4	0	0	1	2.0	18.00	3.00
Russ Meyer	1	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	0.00	1.00