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League | National League | |
Division | Central | |
Ballpark | Great American Ball Park | |
City | Cincinnati, Ohio | |
Record | 68–94 (.420) | |
Divisional place | 5th | |
Owners | Bob Castellini | |
General managers | Dick Williams | |
Managers | Bryan Price | |
Television | Fox Sports Ohio (Thom Brennaman, Chris Welsh, Jim Kelch, George Grande, Jeff Brantley, Jim Day, Jeff Piecoro) | |
Radio | WLW (700 AM) Reds Radio Network (Marty Brennaman, Jeff Brantley, Jim Kelch, Thom Brennaman, Doug Flynn) | |
Stats | ESPN.com Baseball Reference | |
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The 2016 Cincinnati Reds season was the 147th season for the franchise in Major League Baseball, and their 14th at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. The Reds attempted to rebound from their 2015 season, but ultimately finished in last place in the National League Central for a second consecutive year. Their record was 68 wins and 94 losses, just four games better than 2015.
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Chicago Cubs | 103 | 58 | .640 | — | 57–24 | 46–34 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 86 | 76 | .531 | 17½ | 38–43 | 48–33 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 78 | 83 | .484 | 25 | 38–42 | 40–41 |
Milwaukee Brewers | 73 | 89 | .451 | 30½ | 41–40 | 32–49 |
Cincinnati Reds | 68 | 94 | .420 | 35½ | 38–43 | 30–51 |
Team | W | L | Pct. |
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Chicago Cubs | 103 | 58 | .640 |
Washington Nationals | 95 | 67 | .586 |
Los Angeles Dodgers | 91 | 71 | .562 |
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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New York Mets | 87 | 75 | .537 | — |
San Francisco Giants | 87 | 75 | .537 | — |
St. Louis Cardinals | 86 | 76 | .531 | 1 |
Miami Marlins | 79 | 82 | .491 | 7½ |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 78 | 83 | .484 | 8½ |
Colorado Rockies | 75 | 87 | .463 | 12 |
Milwaukee Brewers | 73 | 89 | .451 | 14 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 71 | 91 | .438 | 16 |
Arizona Diamondbacks | 69 | 93 | .426 | 18 |
Atlanta Braves | 68 | 93 | .422 | 18½ |
San Diego Padres | 68 | 94 | .420 | 19 |
Cincinnati Reds | 68 | 94 | .420 | 19 |
Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2016 | ||||||||||||||||
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Team | AZ | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | LAD | MIA | MIL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | WSH | AL |
Arizona | — | 5–2 | 2–5 | 3–3 | 10–9 | 7–12 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 4–3 | 1–5 | 10–9 | 6–13 | 4–3 | 2–5 | 5–15 |
Atlanta | 2–5 | — | 3–3 | 3–4 | 1–6 | 1–5 | 11–7 | 2–5 | 10–9 | 11–8 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 4–15 | 8–12 |
Chicago | 5–2 | 3–3 | — | 15–4 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 11–8 | 2–5 | 5–1 | 14–4 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 10–9 | 5–2 | 15–5 |
Cincinnati | 3–3 | 4–3 | 4–15 | — | 5–2 | 2–5 | 3–4 | 11–8 | 0–6 | 4–2 | 9–10 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 9–10 | 3–4 | 5–15 |
Colorado | 9–10 | 6–1 | 4–2 | 2–5 | — | 7–12 | 2–5 | 1–5 | 6–1 | 2–5 | 2–5 | 10–9 | 9–10 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 9–11 |
Los Angeles | 12–7 | 5–1 | 3–4 | 5–2 | 12–7 | — | 1–6 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 2–5 | 11–8 | 8–11 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 10–10 |
Miami | 4–2 | 7–11 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 5–2 | 6–1 | — | 4–2 | 7–12 | 9–10 | 6–1 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 9–10 | 6–14 |
Milwaukee | 4–3 | 5–2 | 8–11 | 8–11 | 5–1 | 2–5 | 2–4 | — | 2–5 | 3–4 | 9–10 | 3–4 | 1–5 | 6–13 | 4–2 | 11–9 |
New York | 1–5 | 9–10 | 5–2 | 6–0 | 1–6 | 3–4 | 12–7 | 5–2 | — | 12–7 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 7–12 | 12–8 |
Philadelphia | 3–4 | 8–11 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 10–9 | 4–3 | 7–12 | — | 3–4 | 5–2 | 3–3 | 2–5 | 5–14 | 11–9 |
Pittsburgh | 5–1 | 4–3 | 4–14 | 10–9 | 5–2 | 5–2 | 1–6 | 10–9 | 3–3 | 4–3 | — | 3–3 | 4–3 | 9–10 | 2–4 | 9–11 |
San Diego | 9–10 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 9–10 | 8–11 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 3–3 | — | 8–11 | 1–6 | 4–3 | 6–14 |
San Francisco | 13–6 | 4–3 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 10–9 | 11–8 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 11–8 | — | 3–4 | 3–4 | 8–12 |
St. Louis | 3–4 | 4–2 | 9–10 | 10–9 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 13–6 | 3–3 | 5–2 | 10–9 | 6–1 | 4–3 | — | 2–5 | 8–12 |
Washington | 5–2 | 15–4 | 2–5 | 4–3 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 10–9 | 2–4 | 12–7 | 14–5 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 5–2 | — | 12–8 |
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Opening Day Starting Lineup
Position | Name |
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SS | Zack Cozart |
3B | Eugenio Suárez |
1B | Joey Votto |
2B | Brandon Phillips |
RF | Jay Bruce |
C | Devin Mesoraco |
LF | Adam Duvall |
P | Raisel Iglesias |
CF | Billy Hamilton |
Year | Attendance (games) | Avg/game | NL Rank | W-L |
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2016 | 1,894,085 (81) | 23,384 | 14th of 15 | 38–43 [3] |
2015 | 2,419,506 (81) | 29,870 | 11th of 15 | 34–47 |
2014 | 2,476,664 (81) | 30,576 | 8th of 15 | 44–37 |
2013 | 2,492,101 (81) | 31,151 | 10th of 15 | 49–31 |
Highest Home Attendance: 4/4 vs. PHI (43,683)
Lowest Home Attendance: 4/7 vs. PHI (10,784)
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April: 9–15 (Home: 8–5; Away: 1–10)
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May: 8–20 (Home: 4–10; Away: 4–10)
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June: 12–16 (Home: 6–10; Away: 6–6)
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July: 13–11 (Home: 6–3; Away: 7–8)
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August: 13–15 (Home: 7–5; Away: 5–10)
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September: 12–16 (Home: 5–9; Away: 7–7)
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Updated as of October 2, 2016.Players in bold are on the active roster as of the 2022 MLB season.
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On-base percentage; SLG = Slugging percentage; SB = Stolen bases
Player | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | SB |
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Tim Adleman | 13 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .190 | .190 | .286 | 0 |
Homer Bailey | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .100 | 0 |
Tucker Barnhart | 115 | 337 | 34 | 97 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 51 | .257 | .323 | .379 | 1 |
Jay Bruce | 97 | 370 | 60 | 98 | 22 | 6 | 25 | 80 | .265 | .316 | .559 | 4 |
Ramón Cabrera | 61 | 171 | 11 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 23 | .246 | .279 | .357 | 1 |
Tony Cingrani | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1.000 | — | 0 |
Zack Cozart | 121 | 464 | 67 | 117 | 28 | 2 | 16 | 50 | .252 | .308 | .425 | 4 |
Iván DeJesús, Jr. | 104 | 221 | 21 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .253 | .311 | .312 | 3 |
Anthony DeSclafani | 20 | 41 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .122 | .143 | .146 | 0 |
Jumbo Díaz | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Adam Duvall | 150 | 552 | 85 | 133 | 31 | 6 | 33 | 103 | .241 | .297 | .498 | 6 |
Brandon Finnegan | 33 | 53 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .113 | .161 | .151 | 0 |
Billy Hamilton | 119 | 411 | 69 | 107 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 17 | .260 | .321 | .343 | 58 |
Drew Hayes | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Tyler Holt | 106 | 179 | 21 | 42 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | .235 | .327 | .296 | 4 |
Raisel Iglesias | 37 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | 0 |
Hernán Iribarren | 24 | 45 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .311 | .311 | .444 | 1 |
Patrick Kivlehan | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
John Lamb | 14 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .050 | .095 | .050 | 0 |
Rafael Lopez | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Michael Lorenzen | 36 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .800 | 0 |
Tim Melville | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Devin Mesoraco | 16 | 50 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .140 | .218 | .160 | 0 |
A.J. Morris | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Jon Moscot | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | 0 |
Jordan Pacheco | 31 | 51 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .157 | .235 | 0 |
José Peraza | 72 | 241 | 25 | 78 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | .324 | .252 | .411 | 21 |
Brandon Phillips | 141 | 550 | 74 | 160 | 34 | 1 | 11 | 64 | .291 | .320 | .416 | 14 |
Cody Reed | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .083 | .000 | 0 |
Tony Renda | 32 | 60 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .183 | .246 | .217 | 0 |
Keyvius Sampson | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Scott Schebler | 82 | 257 | 36 | 68 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 40 | .265 | .330 | .471 | 2 |
Steve Selsky | 24 | 51 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .314 | .340 | .471 | 1 |
Alfredo Simón | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .071 | .188 | .071 | 0 |
Josh Smith | 33 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .273 | 0 |
Robert Stephenson | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Dan Straily | 34 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .019 | .056 | .019 | 0 |
Eugenio Suárez | 159 | 565 | 78 | 140 | 25 | 2 | 21 | 70 | .248 | .317 | .411 | 11 |
Joey Votto | 158 | 556 | 101 | 181 | 34 | 2 | 29 | 97 | .326 | .434 | .550 | 8 |
Kyle Waldrop | 15 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .261 | .273 | 0 |
Blake Wood | 70 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Daniel Wright | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Team Totals | 162 | 5487 | 716 | 1403 | 277 | 33 | 164 | 678 | .256 | .316 | .408 | 139 |
Updated as of October 2, 2016.Players in bold are on the active roster as of the 2022 MLB season.
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts
Player | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
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Tim Adleman | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 69.2 | 64 | 32 | 31 | 20 | 47 |
Homer Bailey | 2 | 3 | 6.65 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 23.0 | 35 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 27 |
Tony Cingrani | 2 | 5 | 4.14 | 65 | 0 | 17 | 63.0 | 54 | 30 | 29 | 37 | 49 |
Caleb Cotham | 0 | 3 | 7.40 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 24.1 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 21 |
Steve Delabar | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
Abel De Los Santos | 0 | 0 | 11.12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Anthony DeSclafani | 9 | 5 | 3.28 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 123.1 | 120 | 51 | 45 | 30 | 105 |
Dayán Díaz | 0 | 0 | 9.45 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
Jumbo Díaz | 1 | 1 | 3.14 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 43.0 | 36 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 37 |
Brandon Finnegan | 10 | 11 | 3.98 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 172.0 | 150 | 86 | 76 | 84 | 145 |
Drew Hayes | 0 | 0 | 8.38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 |
Tyler Holt | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. J. Hoover | 1 | 2 | 13.50 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 18.2 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 12 | 15 |
Raisel Iglesias | 3 | 2 | 2.53 | 37 | 5 | 6 | 78.1 | 63 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 83 |
John Lamb | 1 | 7 | 6.43 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 70.0 | 84 | 54 | 50 | 31 | 58 |
Michael Lorenzen | 2 | 1 | 2.88 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 41 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 48 |
Matt Magill | 0 | 0 | 6.23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Tim Melville | 0 | 1 | 11.00 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
A. J. Morris | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Jon Moscot | 0 | 3 | 8.02 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 21.1 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 10 |
Ross Ohlendorf | 5 | 7 | 4.66 | 64 | 0 | 2 | 65.2 | 59 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 68 |
Wandy Peralta | 0 | 0 | 8.59 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
J. C. Ramírez | 1 | 3 | 6.40 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 32.1 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 28 |
Cody Reed | 0 | 7 | 7.36 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 47.2 | 67 | 47 | 39 | 19 | 43 |
Keyvius Sampson | 0 | 1 | 4.35 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 39.1 | 40 | 24 | 19 | 27 | 42 |
Alfredo Simón | 2 | 7 | 9.36 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 58.2 | 89 | 64 | 61 | 31 | 39 |
Josh Smith | 3 | 3 | 4.68 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 59.2 | 57 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 48 |
Layne Somsen | 0 | 0 | 19.29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Robert Stephenson | 2 | 3 | 6.08 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 37.0 | 41 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 31 |
Dan Straily | 14 | 8 | 3.76 | 34 | 26 | 0 | 191.1 | 154 | 80 | 80 | 73 | 162 |
Blake Wood | 6 | 5 | 3.99 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 76.2 | 72 | 38 | 34 | 38 | 81 |
Daniel Wright | 0 | 2 | 7.62 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13.0 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 6 |
Team Totals | 68 | 94 | 4.91 | 162 | 162 | 28 | 1442.0 | 1457 | 854 | 786 | 636 | 1241 |
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The Philadelphia Phillies' 2014 season was the 132nd in the history of the franchise. After a disappointing 2013, the Phillies entered the offseason with a strategy to reload rather than rebuild; they did not want to relinquish the opportunity to do well in 2014 in hopes of being competitive down the road. Commensurate with this strategy, among their key acquisitions were right fielder Marlon Byrd and starting pitcher A. J. Burnett. The Phillies began the season with new coaches and new broadcasters: Jamie Moyer and Matt Stairs, two members of the 2008 World Series squad, replaced Chris Wheeler and Gary Matthews as analysts on Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia.
The 2014 Cincinnati Reds season was the 125th season for the franchise in Major League Baseball and their 12th at Great American Ball Park. They finished 76–86, in fourth place in the National League Central.
Brandon Shane Drury is an American professional baseball utility player who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Angels. He was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in 2010 and made his MLB debut with the Diamondbacks in 2015.
The 2015 New York Mets season was the 54th season in the franchises' history. The Mets finished the regular season with a record of 90–72, winning the National League East title on September 26, their first division title since 2006 and sixth overall. They defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS in five games and swept the Chicago Cubs in the NLCS. They lost to the Kansas City Royals in five games in the 2015 World Series. It was the Mets' first appearance in the World Series since 2000 when they lost to the New York Yankees. It marked the team's first winning season since Citi Field opened in 2009.
The 2015 Cincinnati Reds season was the 126th season for the franchise in Major League Baseball, and their 13th at Great American Ball Park, which hosted the 2015 Major League Baseball All-Star Game on Tuesday, July 14. The Reds finished the season with a record of 64–98, 36 games behind the St. Louis Cardinals, second-worst in the National League, and their worst finish since 1982.
James Kyle Farmer is an American professional baseball infielder for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, and Minnesota Twins. He made his MLB debut in 2017 with the Dodgers.
The 2016 San Diego Padres season was their 48th season in MLB, and their 12th at Petco Park. The Padres finished with a record of 68 win and 94 losses, and spent most of the season trading with the Arizona Diamondbacks for the last-place spot in the National League West. The Padres set multiple records for offensive futility, becoming the first team in MLB history to fail to score a run in their opening series, being outscored 25-0 in their first three games to the Los Angeles Dodgers. They also set the record for most times shutout in their first ten games (5), as well as the largest opening day shutout loss at home in MLB history.
The 2017 Cincinnati Reds season was the 148th season for the franchise in Major League Baseball, and their 15th at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. The Reds opened the season with a game against the Philadelphia Phillies on April 3 at the Great American Ball Park and finished the season on October 1 against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Reds were eliminated from postseason playoff consideration on September 14, 2017. They equaled their record from the previous season and finished last in the National League Central for the third straight year and missed the playoffs for the fourth straight year.
The 2019 New York Mets season was the franchise's 58th season and the team's 11th season at Citi Field. Despite improving on their 77–85 campaign from last year by 9 games with an 86–76 record, they were three games behind the Milwaukee Brewers for a wild card spot and thus missed the playoffs for the third consecutive season. Their division rival, the Washington Nationals, went on to win the World Series.