2001 Cincinnati Reds

66-96 • .407 Win% • 5th in NL C

The 2001 Cincinnati Reds went 66-96 (.407) finishing 5th in the NL C division. The club scored 735 runs, allowed 850, and played home games at Cinergy Field. Team leaders included Ken Griffey (22 HR, 65 RBI) and Elmer Dessens (10-14, 4.48 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

66 Wins
96 Losses
.407 Win %
5th Rank
735 R 850 RA
Diff -115

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735 Runs Scored
850 Runs Allowed
-115 Run Diff
1,879K Attendance

📈 vs. 2001 NL Average

Batting Avg .262 equal to the 2001 league average (.261)
OBP .324 2% below the 2001 league average (.331)
SLG .419 1% below the 2001 league average (.425)
Team ERA 4.77 9% worse than the 2001 league average (4.36)
Runs Scored 735 3% below the 2001 league average (762 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumCinergy Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,879,757
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Avg per Game 23,206

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2001

Batting Avg

1 Wilton Guerrero 0.338 2 Sean Casey 0.310 3 Dmitri Young 0.302 4 Todd Walker 0.295 5 Aaron Boone 0.294

Home Runs

1 Ken Griffey 22 2 Dmitri Young 21 3 Adam Dunn 19 4 Aaron Boone 14 5 Sean Casey 13

RBI

1 Sean Casey 89 2 Dmitri Young 69 3 Ken Griffey 65 4 Aaron Boone 62 5 Adam Dunn 43
2001 Cincinnati Reds — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Dmitri Young 142 540 68 163 28 3 21 69 37 77 8 0.302
Sean Casey 145 533 69 165 40 0 13 89 43 63 3 0.310
Pokey Reese 133 428 50 96 20 2 9 40 34 82 25 0.224
Aaron Boone 103 381 54 112 26 2 14 62 29 71 6 0.294
Ken Griffey 111 364 57 104 20 2 22 65 44 72 2 0.286
Jason LaRue 121 364 39 86 21 2 12 43 27 106 3 0.236
Alex Ochoa 90 349 48 101 20 4 7 35 24 53 12 0.289
Ruben Rivera 117 263 37 67 13 1 10 34 21 83 6 0.255
Todd Walker 66 261 41 77 17 0 5 32 26 42 0 0.295
Adam Dunn 66 244 54 64 18 1 19 43 38 74 4 0.262
Juan Castro 96 242 27 54 10 0 3 13 13 50 0 0.223
Michael Tucker 86 231 31 56 10 1 7 30 23 55 12 0.242
Kelly Stinnett 63 187 27 48 11 0 9 25 17 61 2 0.257
Barry Larkin 45 156 29 40 12 0 2 17 27 25 3 0.256
Wilton Guerrero 60 142 16 48 5 1 1 8 3 17 5 0.338
Brady Clark 89 129 22 34 3 0 6 18 22 16 4 0.264
Bill Selby 36 92 7 21 7 1 2 12 5 13 0 0.228
Donnie Sadler 39 84 9 17 3 0 1 3 9 20 3 0.202
Robin Jennings 27 77 10 22 5 2 3 14 5 11 0 0.286
Deion Sanders 32 75 6 13 2 0 1 4 4 10 3 0.173
D. T. Cromer 50 57 7 16 3 0 5 12 3 19 0 0.281
Elmer Dessens 35 57 3 11 1 0 0 2 3 12 0 0.193
Corky Miller 17 49 5 9 2 0 3 7 4 16 1 0.184
Chris Reitsma 38 48 3 5 1 0 0 1 2 24 0 0.104
Jose Acevedo 18 34 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 18 0 0.118
Lance Davis 21 33 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 15 0 0.121
Brandon Larson 14 33 2 4 2 0 0 1 2 10 0 0.121
Jim Brower 48 26 6 8 1 0 0 3 0 8 0 0.308
Osvaldo Fernandez 20 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0.053
Raul Gonzalez 11 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.214
Brian Reith 9 12 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 0.250
Pete Harnisch 8 11 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.273
Dennys Reyes 36 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.182
Rob Bell 9 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.143
Joey Hamilton 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Danny Graves 66 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0.250
Calvin Pickering 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.250
Scott MacRae 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Scott Sullivan 79 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Scott Winchester 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Jared Fernandez 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Hector Mercado 56 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Justin Atchley 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Chris Nichting 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
John Riedling 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Frankie Rodriguez 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Chris Piersoll 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jose Rijo 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott Williamson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mark Wohlers 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2001

ERA

1 John Riedling 2.41 2 Scott Sullivan 3.31 3 Mark Wohlers 3.94 4 Jim Brower 3.97 5 Scott MacRae 4.02

Wins

1 Elmer Dessens 10 2 Lance Davis 8 3 Jim Brower 7 4 Chris Reitsma 7 5 Scott Sullivan 7

Strikeouts

1 Elmer Dessens 128 2 Chris Reitsma 96 3 Jim Brower 94 4 Scott Sullivan 82 5 Jose Acevedo 68
2001 Cincinnati Reds — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Elmer Dessens 10 14 4.48 34 34 0 205.0 221 102 56 128
Chris Reitsma 7 15 5.29 36 29 0 182.0 209 107 49 96
Jim Brower 7 10 3.97 46 10 1 129.1 119 57 60 94
Lance Davis 8 4 4.74 20 20 0 106.1 124 56 34 53
Scott Sullivan 7 1 3.31 79 0 0 103.1 94 38 36 82
Jose Acevedo 5 7 5.44 18 18 0 96.0 101 58 34 68
Danny Graves 6 5 4.15 66 0 32 80.1 83 37 18 49
Osvaldo Fernandez 5 6 6.92 20 14 0 79.1 103 61 33 35
Hector Mercado 3 2 4.08 56 0 0 53.0 55 24 30 59
Dennys Reyes 2 6 4.92 35 6 0 53.0 51 29 35 52
Rob Bell 0 5 5.48 9 9 0 44.1 46 27 17 33
Brian Reith 0 7 7.81 9 8 0 40.1 56 35 16 22
Chris Nichting 0 3 4.46 36 0 1 36.1 46 18 8 33
Pete Harnisch 1 3 6.37 7 7 0 35.1 48 25 17 17
John Riedling 1 1 2.41 29 0 1 33.2 22 9 14 23
Mark Wohlers 3 1 3.94 30 0 0 32.0 36 14 7 21
Scott MacRae 0 1 4.02 24 0 0 31.1 33 14 8 18
Scott Winchester 0 2 4.50 12 1 0 24.0 29 12 4 9
Joey Hamilton 1 2 6.23 4 4 0 17.1 23 12 6 10
Jose Rijo 0 0 2.12 13 0 0 17.0 19 4 9 12
Jared Fernandez 0 1 4.38 5 2 0 12.1 13 6 6 5
Chris Piersoll 0 0 2.38 11 0 0 11.1 12 3 6 7
Justin Atchley 0 0 6.10 15 0 0 10.1 12 7 5 8
Frankie Rodriguez 0 0 11.42 7 0 0 8.2 16 11 5 9
Scott Williamson 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0.2 1 0 2 0

👥 Roster (50)

Jose Acevedo Justin Atchley Rob Bell Aaron Boone Jim Brower Sean Casey Juan Castro Brady Clark D. T. Cromer Lance Davis Elmer Dessens Adam Dunn +38 more

50 players

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The 2001 Cincinnati Reds in brief

The record for the 2001 Cincinnati Reds reads 66 wins and 96 losses, good for 5th in the NL Central. Runs came in at 735 scored against 850 allowed (-115). Pitchers allowed 4.77 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.36. Measured against the 762-run league average, the offense was 3% behind. Cinergy Field was home in 2001, drawing a total attendance of 1,879,757.

Ken Griffey topped the Cincinnati Reds with 22 home runs. Sean Casey led in RBI with 89. Elmer Dessens led the pitchers with 10 wins. Danny Graves closed out 32 saves. In all, the roster shows 50 players. For the seasons either side, see the 2000 season and the 2002 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2001 Cincinnati Reds

What was the 2001 Cincinnati Reds record?
The 2001 Cincinnati Reds finished 66-96 (.407 win pct).
Who led the 2001 Cincinnati Reds in home runs?
Ken Griffey led the 2001 Cincinnati Reds with 22 home runs.
What was the 2001 Cincinnati Reds team ERA?
The 2001 Cincinnati Reds posted a team ERA of 4.77.
Did the 2001 Cincinnati Reds win the World Series?
No. The 2001 Cincinnati Reds did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2001 Cincinnati Reds play?
The 2001 Cincinnati Reds played home games at Cinergy Field.
Who led the 2001 Cincinnati Reds in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Ken Griffey (22 HR, 65 RBI) and Elmer Dessens (10-14, 4.48 ERA).
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