1926 Cincinnati Reds

87-67 • .565 Win% • 2nd in NL

The 1926 Cincinnati Reds went 87-67 (.565) finishing 2nd in the NL. The club scored 747 runs, allowed 651, and played home games at Crosley Field. Team leaders included Edd Roush (7 HR, 79 RBI) and Pete Donohue (20-14, 3.37 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

87 Wins
67 Losses
.565 Win %
2nd Rank
747 R 651 RA
Diff +96

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⚡ Quick Stats

747 Runs Scored
651 Runs Allowed
+96 Run Diff
675K Attendance

📈 vs. 1926 NL Average

Batting Avg .289 4% above the 1926 league average (.279)
OBP .349 3% above the 1926 league average (.338)
SLG .400 4% above the 1926 league average (.385)
Team ERA 3.42 11% better than the 1926 league average (3.83)
Runs Scored 747 6% above the 1926 league average (702 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumCrosley Field
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 675,101
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Avg per Game 8,767

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1926

Batting Avg

1 Rube Bressler 0.357 2 Bubbles Hargrave 0.353 3 Walter Christensen 0.350 4 Dolf Luque 0.346 5 Edd Roush 0.323

Home Runs

1 Edd Roush 7 2 Bubbles Hargrave 6 3 Wally Pipp 6 4 Curt Walker 6 5 Chuck Dressen 4

RBI

1 Wally Pipp 99 2 Hughie Critz 79 3 Edd Roush 79 4 Curt Walker 78 5 Bubbles Hargrave 62
1926 Cincinnati Reds — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Hughie Critz 155 607 96 164 24 14 3 79 39 25 7 0.270
Wally Pipp 155 574 72 167 22 15 6 99 49 26 8 0.291
Curt Walker 155 571 83 175 24 20 6 78 60 31 3 0.306
Edd Roush 144 563 95 182 37 10 7 79 38 17 8 0.323
Chuck Dressen 127 474 76 126 27 11 4 48 49 31 0 0.266
Walter Christensen 114 329 41 115 15 7 0 41 40 18 8 0.350
Bubbles Hargrave 105 326 42 115 22 8 6 62 25 17 2 0.353
Rube Bressler 86 297 58 106 15 9 1 51 37 20 3 0.357
Val Picinich 89 240 33 63 16 1 2 31 29 22 4 0.263
Frank Emmer 80 224 22 44 7 6 0 18 13 30 1 0.196
Babe Pinelli 71 207 26 46 7 4 0 24 15 5 2 0.222
Horace Ford 57 197 14 55 6 1 0 18 14 12 1 0.279
Pete Donohue 47 106 8 33 5 2 0 14 5 8 0 0.311
Carl Mays 39 98 12 22 2 4 0 8 3 7 0 0.224
Billy Zitzmann 53 94 21 23 2 1 0 3 6 7 3 0.245
Eppa Rixey 37 84 6 19 0 0 0 8 5 8 0 0.226
Dolf Luque 34 78 8 27 5 0 0 8 5 4 0 0.346
Red Lucas 66 76 15 23 4 4 0 14 10 13 0 0.303
Sam Bohne 25 54 8 11 0 2 0 5 4 8 1 0.204
Jakie May 45 48 4 7 0 0 0 0 5 13 0 0.146
Jimmy Hudgens 17 20 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.250
Ethan Allen 18 13 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.308
Ivey Wingo 7 10 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.200
Roy Meeker 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Everett Scott 4 6 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.667
Art Nehf 7 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Doc Prothro 3 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0.200
Pea Ridge Day 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Mul Holland 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Howie Carter 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rufus Meadows 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brad Springer 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Clyde Sukeforth 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1926

ERA

1 Carl Mays 3.14 2 Jakie May 3.22 3 Pete Donohue 3.37 4 Eppa Rixey 3.40 5 Dolf Luque 3.43

Wins

1 Pete Donohue 20 2 Carl Mays 19 3 Eppa Rixey 14 4 Dolf Luque 13 5 Jakie May 13

Strikeouts

1 Jakie May 103 2 Dolf Luque 83 3 Pete Donohue 73 4 Eppa Rixey 61 5 Carl Mays 58
1926 Cincinnati Reds — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Pete Donohue 20 14 3.37 47 38 2 285.2 298 107 39 73
Carl Mays 19 12 3.14 39 33 1 281.0 286 98 53 58
Dolf Luque 13 16 3.43 34 30 0 233.2 231 89 77 83
Eppa Rixey 14 8 3.40 37 29 0 233.0 231 88 58 61
Jakie May 13 9 3.22 45 15 3 167.2 175 60 44 103
Red Lucas 8 5 3.68 39 11 2 154.0 161 63 30 34
Roy Meeker 0 2 6.43 7 1 0 21.0 24 15 9 5
Art Nehf 0 1 3.71 7 0 0 17.0 25 7 5 4
Pea Ridge Day 0 0 7.36 4 0 0 7.1 13 6 2 2
Mul Holland 0 0 1.35 3 0 0 6.2 3 1 5 0
Brad Springer 0 0 6.75 1 0 0 1.1 2 1 2 1
Rufus Meadows 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0

👥 Roster (33)

Ethan Allen Sam Bohne Rube Bressler Howie Carter Walter Christensen Hughie Critz Pea Ridge Day Pete Donohue Chuck Dressen Frank Emmer Horace Ford Bubbles Hargrave +21 more

33 players

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The 1926 Cincinnati Reds in brief

In 1926 the Cincinnati Reds posted a 87-67 mark (.565) and finished 2nd in the NL. The run column shows 747 for and 651 against. At the plate the Cincinnati Reds hit .289, 4% better than the league's .279. Pitchers allowed 3.42 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.83. League clubs averaged 702 runs that year, so the Cincinnati Reds scored 6% more.

Crosley Field was home in 1926, drawing a total attendance of 675,101. Edd Roush led the club in home runs with 7. Wally Pipp led in RBI with 99. On the mound, Pete Donohue won 20 games to lead the staff. The strikeout leader was Jakie May with 103. The 1926 roster runs to 33 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1926 Cincinnati Reds

What was the 1926 Cincinnati Reds record?
The 1926 Cincinnati Reds finished 87-67 (.565 win pct).
Who led the 1926 Cincinnati Reds in home runs?
Edd Roush led the 1926 Cincinnati Reds with 7 home runs.
What was the 1926 Cincinnati Reds team ERA?
The 1926 Cincinnati Reds posted a team ERA of 3.42.
Did the 1926 Cincinnati Reds win the World Series?
No. The 1926 Cincinnati Reds did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1926 Cincinnati Reds play?
The 1926 Cincinnati Reds played home games at Crosley Field.
Who led the 1926 Cincinnati Reds in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Edd Roush (7 HR, 79 RBI) and Pete Donohue (20-14, 3.37 ERA).
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