Dioner Favian Navarro Vivas is a Venezuelan former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees,Los Angeles Dodgers,Tampa Bay Rays,Cincinnati Reds,Chicago Cubs,Chicago White Sox and Toronto Blue Jays. With the Rays,Navarro was an All-Star in 2008.
Brayan Eduardo Peña is a Cuban-American former professional baseball catcher. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves,Kansas City Royals,Detroit Tigers,Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals.
Corky Abraham Phillip Miller is a former catcher in Major League Baseball and currently coaches the Dayton Dragons,the A-affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds,Minnesota Twins,Boston Red Sox,Atlanta Braves and Chicago White Sox.
Jerry Blake Layne is an American umpire in Major League Baseball who has worked in the National League between 1989 and 1999,and throughout both major leagues since 2000. He wore uniform number 24 in the NL,but when MLB merged the AL and NL umpiring staffs in 2000,Layne was forced to switch to number 26,as AL umpire Al Clark,who also wore 24,had more seniority. When Clark was fired midway through the 2001 season by MLB,Layne reclaimed number 24 and has worn it ever since. With the retirements of Joe West and Gerry Davis,Layne became MLB's most senior active umpire for the 2022 season.
Michael Anthony Napoli is an American former professional baseball first baseman and catcher who is currently the first base coach for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Joseph Daniel Votto is a Canadian-American professional baseball first baseman for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut with the Reds in 2007. He is the first Canadian MLB player since Larry Walker to hit 300 home runs and have 1,000 career runs batted in (RBIs). Votto is also the second Canadian to have 2,000 hits.
Jay Allen Bruce is an American former professional baseball right fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds,New York Mets,Cleveland Indians,Seattle Mariners,Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees. The Reds drafted Bruce in the first round,12th overall pick,of the 2005 Major League Baseball draft;he made his MLB debut in 2008. Bruce was named an All-Star three times during his career,and won the Silver Slugger Award twice.
Todd Brian Frazier,nicknamed "The Toddfather",is an American former professional baseball third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds,Chicago White Sox,New York Yankees,Texas Rangers,New York Mets,and Pittsburgh Pirates. Frazier is 6'2",215 lbs,and right-handed.
Ryan Michael Hanigan is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds,Tampa Bay Rays,Boston Red Sox,and Colorado Rockies.
Dane Kealoha A. A. Sardinha is an American former Major League Baseball catcher who played for the Cincinnati Reds,Detroit Tigers,and Philadelphia Phillies between 2003 and 2011.
Jason Michael Castro is an American professional baseball catcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Minnesota Twins,Los Angeles Angels,and San Diego Padres. After playing college baseball at Stanford University,he was selected by the Astros in the first round of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft. Castro made his big league debut with Houston in 2010. He was selected to the 2013 All-Star Game,serving as a reserve catcher,which made him the first Astro All-Star elected to play for the American League.
Samuel Douglas Taylor was an American professional baseball player,a Major League catcher who appeared in 473 games over six seasons from 1958 to 1963 for the Chicago Cubs,New York Mets,Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Indians. The left-handed-batting Taylor was listed as 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and 185 pounds (84 kg).
Arnoldi Anthony Cruz is an American former professional baseball catcher. He was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 26th round of the 2007 MLB Draft and he made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with them four years later. Cruz was a member of the Cardinals 2011 World Series champion team. He also played for the Kansas City Royals and Cincinnati Reds.
The 2011 Cincinnati Reds season was the 142nd season for the franchise in Major League Baseball,and their 9th at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. The team attempted to return to the postseason for the second consecutive year following their NL Central division championship in 2010. Dusty Baker returned for his fourth year managing the Reds and his eighteenth season managed overall.
Billy R. Hamilton is an American professional baseball center fielder for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played for the Cincinnati Reds,Kansas City Royals,Atlanta Braves,New York Mets,Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox. The Reds selected Hamilton in the second round of the 2009 Major League Baseball draft,and he made his MLB debut in 2013.
Tucker Jackson Barnhart is an American professional baseball catcher for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Cincinnati Reds. He made his MLB debut in 2014 and won the Gold Glove Award in 2017 and 2020.
Curtis Michael Casali,nicknamed Cas,is an American professional baseball catcher for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball for Vanderbilt University,and was selected in the 10th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft by the Detroit Tigers. He made his MLB debut in 2014 with the Tampa Bay Rays,and has also played for the Cincinnati Reds and San Francisco Giants.
Tyler Robert Stephenson is an American professional baseball catcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Reds selected him in the first round,11th overall,of the 2015 MLB Draft.
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 their division for the third straight year and missed the playoffs for the fourth straight year.
The 2018 Cincinnati Reds season was the 149th season for the franchise in Major League Baseball,and their 16th at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
