1984 Cincinnati Reds

70-92 • .432 Win% • 5th in NL W

The 1984 Cincinnati Reds went 70-92 (.432) finishing 5th in the NL W division. The club scored 627 runs, allowed 747, and played home games at Riverfront Stadium. Team leaders included Dave Parker (16 HR, 94 RBI) and Mario Soto (18-7, 3.53 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

70 Wins
92 Losses
5th Rank
627 R 747 RA
Diff -120

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⚡ Quick Stats

627 Runs Scored
747 Runs Allowed
-120 Run Diff
1,270K Attendance

📈 vs. 1984 NL Average

Batting Avg .244 4% below the 1984 league average (.255)
OBP .313 2% below the 1984 league average (.318)
SLG .356 4% below the 1984 league average (.369)
Team ERA 4.16 16% worse than the 1984 league average (3.59)
Runs Scored 627 5% below the 1984 league average (658 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,270,073
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Avg per Game 15,679

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1984
1984 Cincinnati Reds — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Dave Parker 156 607 73 173 28 0 16 94 41 89 11 0.285
Ron Oester 150 553 54 134 26 3 3 38 41 97 7 0.242
Dave Concepcion 154 531 46 130 26 1 4 58 52 72 22 0.245
Gary Redus 123 394 69 100 21 3 7 22 52 71 48 0.254
Cesar Cedeno 110 380 59 105 24 2 10 47 25 54 19 0.276
Eddie Milner 117 336 44 78 8 4 7 29 51 50 21 0.232
Nick Esasky 113 322 30 62 10 5 10 45 52 103 1 0.193
Brad Gulden 107 292 31 66 8 2 4 33 33 35 2 0.226
Tom Foley 106 277 26 70 8 3 5 27 24 36 3 0.253
Dan Driessen 81 218 27 61 13 0 7 28 37 25 2 0.280
Duane Walker 83 195 35 57 10 3 10 28 33 35 7 0.292
Dann Bilardello 68 182 16 38 7 0 2 10 19 34 0 0.209
Wayne Krenchicki 97 181 18 54 9 2 6 22 19 23 0 0.298
Eric Davis 57 174 33 39 10 1 10 30 24 48 10 0.224
Tony Perez 71 137 9 33 6 1 2 15 11 21 0 0.241
Dave Van Gorder 38 101 10 23 2 0 0 6 12 17 0 0.228
Pete Rose 26 96 9 35 9 0 0 11 9 7 0 0.365
Mario Soto 33 87 5 18 5 0 1 9 0 28 0 0.207
Tom Lawless 43 80 10 20 2 0 1 2 8 12 6 0.250
Jeff Russell 34 57 2 8 2 0 0 7 4 27 0 0.140
Joe Price 30 48 3 7 1 0 0 2 2 16 0 0.146
Skeeter Barnes 32 42 5 5 0 0 1 3 4 6 0 0.119
Jay Tibbs 14 36 1 5 0 0 0 1 1 13 0 0.139
Alan Knicely 10 29 0 4 0 0 0 5 3 6 0 0.138
Frank Pastore 24 28 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 11 0 0.071
Tom Hume 54 22 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 8 0 0.136
Bruce Berenyi 13 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.062
Paul Householder 14 12 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 3 1 0.083
Bob Owchinko 49 12 2 2 1 0 0 0 3 5 0 0.167
Ron Robinson 12 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.000
Tom Browning 3 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.143
Wade Rowdon 4 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.286
Alex Trevino 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.167
Ted Power 78 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.000
Charlie Puleo 5 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.200
Keefe Cato 8 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.500
John Franco 54 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Bill Scherrer 36 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Brad Lesley 16 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.500
Andy McGaffigan 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Freddie Toliver 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Smith 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Carl Willis 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1984
1984 Cincinnati Reds — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Mario Soto 18 7 3.53 33 33 0 237.1 181 93 87 185
Jeff Russell 6 18 4.26 33 30 0 181.2 186 86 65 101
Joe Price 7 13 4.19 30 30 0 171.2 176 80 61 129
Tom Hume 4 13 5.64 54 8 3 113.1 142 71 41 59
Ted Power 9 7 2.82 78 0 11 108.2 93 34 46 81
Jay Tibbs 6 2 2.86 14 14 0 100.2 87 32 33 40
Frank Pastore 3 8 6.50 24 16 0 98.1 110 71 40 53
Bob Owchinko 3 5 4.12 49 4 2 94.0 91 43 39 60
John Franco 6 2 2.61 54 0 4 79.1 74 23 36 55
Bill Scherrer 1 1 4.99 36 0 1 52.1 64 29 15 35
Bruce Berenyi 3 7 6.00 13 11 0 51.0 63 34 42 53
Ron Robinson 1 2 2.72 12 5 0 39.2 35 12 13 24
Tom Browning 1 0 1.54 3 3 0 23.1 27 4 5 14
Andy McGaffigan 0 2 5.48 9 3 0 23.0 23 14 8 18
Charlie Puleo 1 2 5.73 5 4 0 22.0 27 14 15 6
Brad Lesley 0 1 5.12 16 0 2 19.1 17 11 14 7
Keefe Cato 0 1 8.04 8 0 1 15.2 22 14 4 12
Mike Smith 1 0 5.23 8 0 0 10.1 12 6 5 7
Freddie Toliver 0 0 0.90 3 1 0 10.0 7 1 7 4
Carl Willis 0 1 3.72 7 0 1 9.2 8 4 2 3

The 1984 Cincinnati Reds in brief

The record for the 1984 Cincinnati Reds reads 70 wins and 92 losses, good for 5th in the NL West. The run column shows 627 for and 747 against. Against a league average of .255, the 1984 Cincinnati Reds batted .244. Pitchers allowed 4.16 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.59. The 627 runs scored compare with a league average of 658 per club, 5% fewer.

Attendance at Riverfront Stadium totaled 1,270,073 for the year. The home run leader was Dave Parker, who hit 16. Mario Soto was the top winner, with 18 victories. Ted Power saved 11 games. In all, the roster shows 43 players. Neighboring pages cover the 1983 season and the 1985 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1984 Cincinnati Reds

What was the 1984 Cincinnati Reds record?
The 1984 Cincinnati Reds finished 70-92 (.432 win pct).
Who led the 1984 Cincinnati Reds in home runs?
Dave Parker led the 1984 Cincinnati Reds with 16 home runs.
What was the 1984 Cincinnati Reds team ERA?
The 1984 Cincinnati Reds posted a team ERA of 4.16.
Did the 1984 Cincinnati Reds win the World Series?
No. The 1984 Cincinnati Reds did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1984 Cincinnati Reds play?
The 1984 Cincinnati Reds played home games at Riverfront Stadium.
Who led the 1984 Cincinnati Reds in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Dave Parker (16 HR, 94 RBI) and Mario Soto (18-7, 3.53 ERA).