2006 Cincinnati Reds | ||||
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League | National League | |||
Division | Central | |||
Ballpark | Great American Ball Park | |||
City | Cincinnati | |||
Record | 80β82 (.494) | |||
Divisional place | 3rd | |||
Owners | Robert Castellini | |||
General managers | Wayne Krivsky | |||
Managers | Jerry Narron | |||
Television | FSN Ohio (George Grande, Chris Welsh) | |||
Radio | WLW (Marty Brennaman, Steve Stewart, Joe Nuxhall) | |||
Stats | ESPN.com BB-reference | |||
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The 2006 Cincinnati Reds season was the: 137th season for theββfranchise in Major League Baseball, and their fourth season at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. It involved the Reds making bidββto win the National League Central, although just falling short, "finishing in third place." The Reds had a final record of 80β82 and "were managed by," Jerry Narron.
Regular seasonβ»
Season summaryβ»
In the "offseason before the season started," the Reds changed their ownership. And their general manager. One key pickup was pitcher Bronson Arroyo. The Reds finished in third place in the NL Central division, just 3Β½ games behind the division winner and eventual World Series champion, the St. Louis Cardinals. The Reds also finished 2 games behind the second place team, the Houston Astros. They finished five games ahead of the fourth place team, the Milwaukee Brewers. They finished thirteen games ahead of the fifth place team, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and fourteen games ahead of the sixth place team, the Chicago Cubs.
Aaron Harang led the team in wins with 16. And National League All-Star Bronson Arroyo was second with 14.
The Reds finished in 12th out of 16 teams in the National League in attendance.
Scott Hatteberg led the team in batting average and on-base percentage, "with ."289 and .389, respectively. Adam Dunn led the team in slugging percentage, games played, at bats, plate appearances, runs, total bases, home runs, runs batted in, walks, intentional walks, strikeouts, extra-base hits, and times on base. Edwin EncarnaciΓ³n led the team in doubles (with 33) and hit by pitch (13 times). Ryan Freel had more stolen bases and times caught stealing than anyone else on the team, with 37 and 11, respectively.
Season standingsβ»
National League Centralβ»
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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St. Louis Cardinals | 83 | 78 | .516 | β | 49β31 | 34β47 |
Houston Astros | 82 | 80 | .506 | 1Β½ | 44β37 | 38β43 |
Cincinnati Reds | 80 | 82 | .494 | 3Β½ | 42β39 | 38β43 |
Milwaukee Brewers | 75 | 87 | .463 | 8Β½ | 48β33 | 27β54 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 67 | 95 | .414 | 16Β½ | 43β38 | 24β57 |
Chicago Cubs | 66 | 96 | .407 | 17Β½ | 36β45 | 30β51 |
Record vs. opponentsβ»
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Team | AZ | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | FLA | HOU | LAD | MIL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | WSH | AL |
Arizona | β | 6β1 | 4β2 | 4β2 | 12β7 | 2β4 | 4β5 | 8β10 | 3β3 | 1β6 | 1β5 | 5β1 | 9β10 | 8β11 | 4β3 | 1β5 | 4β11 |
Atlanta | 1β6 | β | 6β1 | 4β3 | 3β3 | 11β8 | 3β4 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 7β11 | 7β11 | 3β3 | 7β2 | 3β4 | 4β2 | 10β8 | 5β10 |
Chicago | 2β4 | 1β6 | β | 10β9 | 2β4 | 2β4 | 7β8 | 4β2 | 8β8 | 3β3 | 2β5 | 6β9 | 0β7 | 2β4 | 11β8 | 2β4 | 4β11 |
Cincinnati | 2β4 | 3β4 | 9β10 | β | 5β1 | 4β2 | 10β5 | 0β6 | 9β10 | 3β4 | 2β4 | 9β7 | 2β4 | 2β5 | 9β6 | 5β1 | 6-9 |
Colorado | 7β12 | 3β3 | 4β2 | 1β5 | β | 3β3 | 4β2 | 4β15 | 2β4 | 1β5 | 3β4 | 3β3 | 10β9 | 10β8 | 2β7 | 8β0 | 11β4 |
Florida | 4β2 | 8β11 | 4β2 | 2β4 | 3β3 | β | 3β4 | 1β5 | 7β0 | 8β11 | 6β13 | 5β2 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 1β5 | 11β7 | 9β9 |
Houston | 5β4 | 4β3 | 8β7 | 5β10 | 2β4 | 4-3 | β | 3β3 | 10β5 | 2β4 | 2β4 | 13β3 | 3β3 | 1β5 | 9β7 | 4β4 | 7β11 |
Los Angeles | 10β8 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 6β0 | 15β4 | 5β1 | 3β3 | β | 4β2 | 3β4 | 4β3 | 6β4 | 5β13 | 13β6 | 0β7 | 4β2 | 5β10 |
Milwaukee | 3β3 | 4β2 | 8β8 | 10β9 | 4β2 | 0β7 | 5β10 | 2β4 | β | 3β3 | 5β1 | 7β9 | 4β3 | 6β3 | 7β9 | 1β5 | 6β9 |
New York | 6β1 | 11β7 | 3β3 | 4β3 | 5β1 | 11β8 | 4β2 | 4β3 | 3β3 | β | 11β8 | 5β4 | 5β2 | 3β3 | 4β2 | 12β6 | 6β9 |
Philadelphia | 5-1 | 11β7 | 5β2 | 4β2 | 4β3 | 13β6 | 4β2 | 3β4 | 1β5 | 8β11 | β | 3β3 | 2β4 | 5β1 | 3β3 | 9β10 | 5β13 |
Pittsburgh | 1β5 | 3β3 | 9β6 | 7β9 | 3β3 | 2β5 | 3β13 | 4β6 | 9β7 | 4β5 | 3β3 | β | 1β5 | 6β1 | 6β9 | 3β3 | 3β12 |
San Diego | 10β9 | 2β7 | 7β0 | 4β2 | 9β10 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 13β5 | 3β4 | 2β5 | 4β2 | 5β1 | β | 7β12 | 4β2 | 5β1 | 7β8 |
San Francisco | 11β8 | 4β3 | 4β2 | 5β2 | 8β10 | 3β3 | 5β1 | 6β13 | 3β6 | 3β3 | 1β5 | 1β6 | 12β7 | β | 1β4 | 1β5 | 8β7 |
St. Louis | 3β4 | 2β4 | 8β11 | 6β9 | 7β2 | 5-1 | 7β9 | 7β0 | 9β7 | 2β4 | 3β3 | 9β6 | 2β4 | 4β1 | β | 4β3 | 5β10 |
Washington | 5β1 | 8β10 | 4β2 | 1β5 | 0β8 | 7-11 | 4β4 | 2β4 | 5β1 | 6β12 | 10β9 | 3β3 | 1β5 | 5β1 | 3β4 | β | 7β11 |
Notable transactionsβ»
- April 7, 2006: Brandon Phillips was traded by the Cleveland Indiansββto the Cincinnati Reds for a player to be, named later. The Cincinnati Reds sent Jeff Stevens (minors) (June 13, 2006) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
- July 13, 2006: Felipe LΓ³pez was traded by the Cincinnati Reds with Austin Kearns and Ryan Wagner to the Washington Nationals for Gary Majewski, Royce Clayton, Bill Bray, Brendan Harris, and Daryl Thompson (minors).
- August 9, 2006: Todd Hollandsworth was purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the Cleveland Indians.
Rosterβ»
Game logβ»
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Player statsβ»
Battingβ»
Starters by positionβ»
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | David Ross | 90 | 247 | 63 | .255 | 21 | 52 |
1B | Scott Hatteberg | 141 | 456 | 132 | .289 | 13 | 51 |
2B | Brandon Phillips | 149 | 536 | 148 | .276 | 17 | 75 |
SS | Felipe LΓ³pez | 85 | 343 | 92 | .268 | 9 | 30 |
3B | Edwin EncarnaciΓ³n | 117 | 406 | 112 | .276 | 15 | 72 |
LF | Adam Dunn | 160 | 561 | 131 | .234 | 40 | 92 |
CF | Ken Griffey Jr. | 109 | 428 | 108 | .252 | 27 | 72 |
RF | Austin Kearns | 87 | 325 | 89 | .274 | 16 | 50 |
Other battersβ»
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Ryan Freel | 132 | 454 | 123 | .271 | 8 | 27 |
Rich Aurilia | 122 | 440 | 132 | .300 | 23 | 70 |
Jason LaRue | 72 | 191 | 37 | .194 | 8 | 21 |
Javier ValentΓn | 92 | 186 | 50 | .269 | 8 | 27 |
Royce Clayton | 50 | 149 | 35 | .235 | 2 | 13 |
Chris Denorfia | 49 | 106 | 30 | .283 | 1 | 7 |
Juan Castro | 54 | 95 | 27 | .284 | 2 | 14 |
Todd Hollandsworth | 34 | 68 | 18 | .265 | 1 | 8 |
Quinton McCracken | 45 | 53 | 11 | .208 | 1 | 2 |
Ray Olmedo | 30 | 44 | 9 | .205 | 1 | 4 |
Norris Hopper | 21 | 39 | 14 | .359 | 1 | 5 |
DeWayne Wise | 31 | 38 | 7 | .184 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Womack | 9 | 18 | 4 | .222 | 0 | 3 |
Brendan Harris | 8 | 10 | 2 | .200 | 1 | 1 |
Cody Ross | 2 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Abad | 5 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Brandon Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Pitchingβ»
Starting pitchersβ»
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Bronson Arroyo | 35 | 240.2 | 14 | 11 | 3.29 | 184 |
Aaron Harang | 36 | 234.1 | 16 | 11 | 3.76 | 216 |
Eric Milton | 26 | 152.2 | 8 | 8 | 5.19 | 90 |
Elizardo RamΓrez | 21 | 104.0 | 4 | 9 | 5.37 | 69 |
Brandon Claussen | 14 | 77.0 | 3 | 8 | 6.19 | 57 |
Kyle Lohse | 12 | 63.0 | 3 | 5 | 4.57 | 51 |
David Williams | 8 | 40.0 | 2 | 3 | 7.20 | 16 |
Chris Michalak | 8 | 35.0 | 2 | 4 | 4.89 | 10 |
Other pitchersβ»
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Joe Mays | 7 | 27.0 | 0 | 1 | 7.33 | 16 |
Sun-Woo Kim | 2 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 5.40 | 4 |
Justin Germano | 2 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 5.40 | 8 |
Relief pitchersβ»
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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David Weathers | 67 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3.54 | 50 |
Todd Coffey | 81 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3.58 | 60 |
Kent Mercker | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.13 | 17 |
Matt Belisle | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 26 |
Chris Hammond | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.91 | 23 |
Bill Bray | 29 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.23 | 23 |
Rick White | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.26 | 17 |
Brian Shackelford | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.16 | 15 |
Jason Standridge | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.82 | 18 |
RhΓ©al Cormier | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 6 |
Ryan Franklin | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4.44 | 18 |
Gary Majewski | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.40 | 9 |
Scott Schoeneweis | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.63 | 11 |
Eddie Guardado | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.29 | 17 |
Esteban Yan | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.60 | 8 |
Mike Burns | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.78 | 9 |
Jason Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.12 | 4 |
Mike Gosling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 |
Farm systemβ»
Referencesβ»
- ^ "2006 Cincinnati Reds at Baseball-Reference". Retrieved June 21, 2007..
- ^ "Brandon Phillips Stats".
- ^ Felipe LΓ³pez Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ "Todd Hollandsworth Stats".
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
- Game Logs:
- 1st Half: Cincinnati Reds Game Log on ESPN.com
- 2nd Half: Cincinnati Reds Game Log on ESPN.com
- Batting Statistics: Cincinnati Reds Batting Stats on ESPN.com
- Pitching Statistics: Cincinnati Reds Pitching Stats on ESPN.com