1899 Cincinnati Reds

83-67 • .553 Win% • 6th in NL

The 1899 Cincinnati Reds went 83-67 (.553) finishing 6th in the NL. The club scored 861 runs, allowed 777, and played home games at League Park II in Cincinnati. Team leaders included Jake Beckley (3 HR, 99 RBI) and Noodles Hahn (23-8, 2.68 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

83 Wins
67 Losses
.553 Win %
6th Rank
861 R 777 RA
Diff +84

📁 Franchise Info

Cincinnati Reds Active
→

⚡ Quick Stats

861 Runs Scored
777 Runs Allowed
+84 Run Diff
270K Attendance

📈 vs. 1899 NL Average

Batting Avg .275 2% below the 1899 league average (.282)
OBP .344 equal to the 1899 league average (.343)
SLG .360 2% below the 1899 league average (.366)
Team ERA 3.70 4% better than the 1899 league average (3.86)
Runs Scored 861 7% above the 1899 league average (806 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

🏟️
StadiumLeague Park II in Cincinnati
📅
Home Games 88
👥
Total Attendance 270,742
📊
Avg per Game 3,076

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1899

Batting Avg

1 Jimmy Barrett 0.370 2 Theodore Breitenstein 0.352 3 Algie McBride 0.347 4 Jake Beckley 0.333 5 Bob Wood 0.313

Home Runs

1 Jake Beckley 3 2 Kip Selbach 3 3 Theodore Breitenstein 1 4 Sam Crawford 1 5 Charlie Irwin 1

RBI

1 Jake Beckley 99 2 Kip Selbach 87 3 Tommy Corcoran 81 4 Bid McPhee 65 5 Charlie Irwin 52
1899 Cincinnati Reds — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Tommy Corcoran 138 540 93 150 11 8 0 81 29 12 32 0.278
Kip Selbach 141 525 105 156 28 11 3 87 70 26 38 0.297
Jake Beckley 135 517 87 172 27 16 3 99 40 21 20 0.333
Harry Steinfeldt 108 390 63 96 16 8 0 43 40 11 19 0.246
Bid McPhee 112 377 60 105 17 7 1 65 40 33 18 0.279
Elmer Smith 88 343 65 101 13 6 1 24 47 12 10 0.294
Dusty Miller 81 327 45 83 12 6 0 37 9 13 18 0.254
Charlie Irwin 90 314 42 73 4 8 1 52 26 13 26 0.232
Heinie Peitz 94 293 45 79 13 2 1 43 46 11 11 0.270
Algie McBride 64 251 57 87 12 5 1 23 30 15 5 0.347
Bob Wood 63 195 34 61 11 7 0 24 25 3 3 0.313
Kid Elberfeld 41 138 23 36 4 2 0 22 15 6 5 0.261
Sam Crawford 31 127 25 39 3 7 1 20 2 10 6 0.307
Noodles Hahn 38 109 12 16 3 2 0 11 8 31 3 0.147
Farmer Vaughn 31 108 9 19 1 0 0 2 3 3 2 0.176
Theodore Breitenstein 33 105 18 37 4 1 1 11 10 11 1 0.352
Pink Hawley 34 101 11 22 4 1 0 10 2 10 1 0.218
Jimmy Barrett 26 92 30 34 2 4 0 10 18 7 4 0.370
Bill Phillips 34 92 6 12 0 2 0 7 7 13 0 0.130
Socks Seybold 22 85 13 19 5 1 0 8 6 8 2 0.224
Jack Taylor 25 71 3 17 2 0 0 7 0 7 0 0.239
Mike Kahoe 14 42 2 7 1 1 0 4 0 4 1 0.167
Jake Stenzel 9 29 5 9 1 0 0 3 4 1 2 0.310
Emil Frisk 9 25 5 7 1 0 0 2 2 6 0 0.280
Bill Dammann 9 18 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 0.056
Jack Cronin 5 17 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0.118
Lefty Houtz 5 17 1 4 0 1 0 0 4 2 1 0.235
Frank Dwyer 5 11 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.364

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1899

ERA

1 Noodles Hahn 2.68 2 Bill Phillips 3.32 3 Theodore Breitenstein 3.59 4 Emil Frisk 3.95 5 Jack Taylor 4.09

Wins

1 Noodles Hahn 23 2 Bill Phillips 17 3 Pink Hawley 14 4 Theodore Breitenstein 13 5 Jack Taylor 9

Strikeouts

1 Noodles Hahn 145 2 Theodore Breitenstein 59 3 Pink Hawley 46 4 Bill Phillips 43 5 Jack Taylor 35
1899 Cincinnati Reds — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Noodles Hahn 23 8 2.68 38 34 0 309.0 280 92 68 145
Pink Hawley 14 17 4.24 34 29 1 250.1 289 118 65 46
Bill Phillips 17 9 3.32 33 27 1 227.2 234 84 71 43
Theodore Breitenstein 13 9 3.59 26 24 0 210.2 219 84 71 59
Jack Taylor 9 10 4.09 25 19 2 180.1 207 82 43 35
Emil Frisk 3 6 3.95 9 9 0 68.1 81 30 17 17
Bill Dammann 2 1 4.88 9 5 1 48.0 74 26 11 2
Jack Cronin 2 2 5.49 5 5 0 41.0 56 25 16 9
Frank Dwyer 0 5 5.51 5 5 0 32.2 48 20 9 2
Heinie Peitz 0 0 5.40 1 0 0 5.0 6 3 1 3

👥 Roster (28)

Jimmy Barrett Jake Beckley Theodore Breitenstein Tommy Corcoran Sam Crawford Jack Cronin Bill Dammann Frank Dwyer Kid Elberfeld Emil Frisk Noodles Hahn Pink Hawley +16 more

28 players

📂 Quick Links

📅 1899 Season 🏠 All CIN Seasons

⏳ Browse Seasons

The 1899 Cincinnati Reds in brief

A 83-67 record (.553) put the 1899 Cincinnati Reds 6th in the NL. With 861 runs scored and 777 given up, the 1899 differential was +84. The team batting average of .275 was 2% below the 1899 league mark of .282. The staff ERA of 3.70 was 4% better than the league average of 3.86. Measured against the 806-run league average, the offense was 7% ahead.

League Park II in Cincinnati was home in 1899, drawing a total attendance of 270,742. For power, Jake Beckley led the way with 3 homers. Noodles Hahn led the pitchers with 23 wins. In all, the roster shows 28 players. The 1898 season and the 1900 season are one click away.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1899 Cincinnati Reds

What was the 1899 Cincinnati Reds record?
The 1899 Cincinnati Reds finished 83-67 (.553 win pct).
Who led the 1899 Cincinnati Reds in home runs?
Jake Beckley led the 1899 Cincinnati Reds with 3 home runs.
What was the 1899 Cincinnati Reds team ERA?
The 1899 Cincinnati Reds posted a team ERA of 3.70.
Did the 1899 Cincinnati Reds win the World Series?
No. The 1899 Cincinnati Reds did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1899 Cincinnati Reds play?
The 1899 Cincinnati Reds played home games at League Park II in Cincinnati.
Who led the 1899 Cincinnati Reds in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jake Beckley (3 HR, 99 RBI) and Noodles Hahn (23-8, 2.68 ERA).
All Seasons