1964 Cincinnati Reds

92-70 • .568 Win% • 2nd in NL

The 1964 Cincinnati Reds went 92-70 (.568) finishing 2nd in the NL. The club scored 660 runs, allowed 566, and played home games at Crosley Field. Team leaders included Frank Robinson (29 HR, 96 RBI) and Jim O'Toole (17-7, 2.66 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

92 Wins
70 Losses
.568 Win %
2nd Rank
660 R 566 RA
Diff +94

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660 Runs Scored
566 Runs Allowed
+94 Run Diff
863K Attendance

📈 vs. 1964 NL Average

Batting Avg .248 2% below the 1964 league average (.253)
OBP .307 1% below the 1964 league average (.310)
SLG .372 1% below the 1964 league average (.374)
Team ERA 3.07 13% better than the 1964 league average (3.54)
Runs Scored 660 1% above the 1964 league average (652 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumCrosley Field
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Home Games 82
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Total Attendance 863,670
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Avg per Game 10,532

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1964

Batting Avg

1 Frank Robinson 0.306 2 Johnny Edwards 0.281 3 Deron Johnson 0.273 4 Pete Rose 0.269 5 Vada Pinson 0.266

Home Runs

1 Frank Robinson 29 2 Vada Pinson 23 3 Deron Johnson 21 4 Leo Cardenas 9 5 Marty Keough 9

RBI

1 Frank Robinson 96 2 Vada Pinson 84 3 Deron Johnson 79 4 Leo Cardenas 69 5 Johnny Edwards 55
1964 Cincinnati Reds — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Vada Pinson 156 625 99 166 23 11 23 84 42 99 8 0.266
Leo Cardenas 163 597 61 150 32 2 9 69 41 110 4 0.251
Frank Robinson 156 568 103 174 38 6 29 96 79 67 23 0.306
Pete Rose 136 516 64 139 13 2 4 34 36 51 4 0.269
Deron Johnson 140 477 63 130 24 4 21 79 37 98 4 0.273
Johnny Edwards 126 423 47 119 23 1 7 55 34 65 1 0.281
Steve Boros 117 370 31 95 12 3 2 31 47 43 4 0.257
Tommy Harper 102 317 42 77 5 2 4 22 39 56 24 0.243
Chico Ruiz 77 311 33 76 13 2 2 16 7 41 11 0.244
Marty Keough 109 276 29 71 9 1 9 28 22 58 1 0.257
Gordy Coleman 89 198 18 48 6 2 5 27 13 30 2 0.242
Mel Queen 48 95 7 19 2 0 2 12 4 19 0 0.200
Bobby Klaus 40 93 10 17 5 1 2 6 4 13 1 0.183
Don Pavletich 34 91 12 22 4 0 5 11 10 17 0 0.242
Jim Maloney 31 73 5 11 1 0 1 13 4 13 1 0.151
Jim O'Toole 30 70 2 7 0 1 0 2 6 27 0 0.100
Hal Smith 32 66 6 8 1 0 0 3 12 20 1 0.121
Bob Skinner 25 59 6 13 3 0 3 5 4 12 0 0.220
Bob Purkey 34 58 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 33 0 0.052
John Tsitouris 37 58 7 11 2 0 0 3 2 17 0 0.190
Joe Nuxhall 34 54 2 7 0 0 1 1 0 20 1 0.130
Joey Jay 34 53 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 23 0 0.057
Jimmie Coker 11 32 3 10 2 0 1 4 3 5 0 0.312
Tony Perez 12 25 1 2 1 0 0 1 3 9 0 0.080
Sammy Ellis 52 24 4 2 0 0 0 0 4 12 0 0.083
Billy McCool 40 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0.000
Bill Henry 38 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Ryne Duren 26 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Johnny Temple 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.000
Tommy Helms 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jim Dickson 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chet Nichols 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Al Worthington 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1964

ERA

1 Bill Henry 0.87 2 Billy McCool 2.42 3 Sammy Ellis 2.57 4 Jim O'Toole 2.66 5 Jim Maloney 2.71

Wins

1 Jim O'Toole 17 2 Jim Maloney 15 3 Joey Jay 11 4 Bob Purkey 11 5 Sammy Ellis 10

Strikeouts

1 Jim Maloney 214 2 John Tsitouris 146 3 Jim O'Toole 145 4 Joey Jay 134 5 Sammy Ellis 125
1964 Cincinnati Reds — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jim O'Toole 17 7 2.66 30 30 0 220.0 194 65 51 145
Jim Maloney 15 10 2.71 31 31 0 216.0 175 65 83 214
Bob Purkey 11 9 3.04 34 25 1 195.2 181 66 49 78
Joey Jay 11 11 3.39 34 23 2 183.0 167 69 36 134
John Tsitouris 9 13 3.80 37 24 2 175.1 178 74 75 146
Joe Nuxhall 9 8 4.07 32 22 2 154.2 146 70 51 111
Sammy Ellis 10 3 2.57 52 5 14 122.1 101 35 28 125
Billy McCool 6 5 2.42 40 3 7 89.1 66 24 29 87
Bill Henry 2 2 0.87 37 0 6 52.0 31 5 12 28
Ryne Duren 0 2 2.89 26 0 1 43.2 41 14 15 39
Al Worthington 1 0 10.29 6 0 0 7.0 14 8 2 6
Jim Dickson 1 0 7.20 4 0 0 5.0 8 4 5 6
Chet Nichols 0 0 6.00 3 0 0 3.0 4 2 0 3

👥 Roster (33)

Steve Boros Leo Cardenas Jimmie Coker Gordy Coleman Jim Dickson Ryne Duren Johnny Edwards Sammy Ellis Tommy Harper Tommy Helms Bill Henry Joey Jay +21 more

33 players

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The 1964 Cincinnati Reds in brief

The 1964 Cincinnati Reds won 92 games and lost 70, ending up 2nd in the NL. Runs came in at 660 scored against 566 allowed (+94). Against a league average of .253, the 1964 Cincinnati Reds batted .248. Pitchers allowed 3.07 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.54. League clubs averaged 652 runs that year, so the Cincinnati Reds scored 1% more.

Crosley Field was home in 1964, drawing a total attendance of 863,670. For power, Frank Robinson led the way with 29 homers. The pitching staff's wins leader was Jim O'Toole (17). Jim Maloney struck out 214, the most on the club. The saves leader was Sammy Ellis with 14. The 1964 roster runs to 33 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1964 Cincinnati Reds

What was the 1964 Cincinnati Reds record?
The 1964 Cincinnati Reds finished 92-70 (.568 win pct).
Who led the 1964 Cincinnati Reds in home runs?
Frank Robinson led the 1964 Cincinnati Reds with 29 home runs.
What was the 1964 Cincinnati Reds team ERA?
The 1964 Cincinnati Reds posted a team ERA of 3.07.
Did the 1964 Cincinnati Reds win the World Series?
No. The 1964 Cincinnati Reds did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1964 Cincinnati Reds play?
The 1964 Cincinnati Reds played home games at Crosley Field.
Who led the 1964 Cincinnati Reds in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Frank Robinson (29 HR, 96 RBI) and Jim O'Toole (17-7, 2.66 ERA).
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