1995 Cincinnati Reds season
The Cincinnati Reds' 1995 season was a season in American baseball. It consisted of the Reds winning the National League Central, and the National League Division Series in three straight games over the Los Angeles Dodgers before losing the National League Championship Series in four games to the eventual World Series champion Atlanta Braves.Offseason
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions
- April 5, 1995: Eric Anthony was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
- May 3, 1995: Tim Belcher was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
- May 15, 1995: Tim Belcher was traded by the Reds to the Seattle Mariners for Roger Salkeld.
- June 12, 1995: Jarvis Brown was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
- June 14, 1995: Jarvis Brown was sent by the Reds to the Baltimore Orioles as part of a conditional deal.
- July 21, 1995: Ricky Pickett, John Roper, Deion Sanders, Scott Service, and David McCarty were traded by the Reds to the San Francisco Giants for Mark Portugal, Dave Burba and Darren Lewis.
- July 25, 1995: Frank Viola signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.
- August 8, 1995: Mariano Duncan was selected off waivers by the Reds from the Philadelphia Phillies.
Roster
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
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 |
| C | | 81 | 266 | 76 | .286 | 11 | 44 |
| 1B | | 101 | 359 | 100 | .279 | 11 | 51 |
| 2B | | 138 | 513 | 137 | .267 | 15 | 68 |
| 3B | | 122 | 331 | 86 | .260 | 12 | 45 |
| SS | | 131 | 496 | 158 | .319 | 15 | 66 |
| LF | | 119 | 410 | 113 | .276 | 29 | 88 |
| CF | | 58 | 163 | 40 | .245 | 0 | 8 |
| RF | | 133 | 484 | 148 | .306 | 28 | 99 |
Other batters
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 |
| 47 | 134 | 36 | .269 | 5 | 23 |
| 34 | 82 | 15 | .183 | 2 | 11 |
| 113 | 281 | 85 | .302 | 3 | 26 |
| 80 | 218 | 62 | .284 | 9 | 44 |
| 101 | 197 | 41 | .208 | 2 | 16 |
| 81 | 171 | 58 | .339 | 3 | 30 |
| 102 | 162 | 47 | .290 | 8 | 22 |
| 47 | 134 | 36 | .269 | 5 | 23 |
| 33 | 129 | 31 | .240 | 1 | 10 |
| 34 | 82 | 15 | .183 | 2 | 11 |
| 40 | 79 | 17 | .215 | 1 | 9 |
| 29 | 69 | 20 | .290 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | 19 | 2 | .105 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 18 | 5 | .278 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 29 | 190.1 | 18 | 7 | 3.22 | 160 |
| 28 | 176.2 | 12 | 5 | 3.46 | 124 |
| 19 | 79 | 3 | 4 | 5.70 | 33 |
| 14 | 77.2 | 6 | 5 | 3.82 | 33 |
| 11 | 72.2 | 6 | 5 | 3.59 | 50 |
| 14 | 69 | 5 | 4 | 4.17 | 62 |
| 9 | 32.1 | 1 | 3 | 6.12 | 18 |
| 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5.82 | 10 |
| 3 | 14.1 | 0 | 1 | 6.28 | 4 |
| 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10.29 | 6 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 28 | 98.1 | 6 | 5 | 3.84 | 38 |
| 15 | 63.1 | 6 | 2 | 3.27 | 50 |
| 11 | 24.1 | 1 | 2 | 6.66 | 14 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
| 56 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 2.82 | 62 |
| 59 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4.60 | 84 |
| 64 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4.12 | 64 |
| 40 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2.39 | 41 |
| 44 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 62 | 27 |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 | 11 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.59 | 7 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.60 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
Postseason
Cincinnati wins the series, 3-0Farm system
