1955 Cincinnati Redlegs Game-by-Game Results

National League (NL)
Team Record: 75-79
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 704,164, Avg. 10,833
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Birdie Tebbetts (75-79)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1955 Cincinnati Redlegs Statistics
1955 Cincinnati Redlegs Roster

The Cincinnati Redlegs of the National League ended the 1955 season with a record of 75 wins and 79 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.

The Redlegs scored 761 runs and surrendered 684 runs. Ted Kluszewski walloped 47 home runs for Cincinnati, while Smoky Burgess, Wally Post and Gus Bell each added 20 or more as well. Ted Kluszewski accounted for 113 RBI and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .314 clip. Joe Nuxhall led the team with 17 wins, and Johnny Klippstein earned a 3.39 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Birdie Tebbetts coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 761
Regular Season Runs Against: 684

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 11, 1955 Chicago Cubs 7 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
April 12, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at Milwaukee Braves 4 L 0-1 0-1 0-2
April 14, 1955 Chicago Cubs 6 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 L 0-2 0-1 0-3
April 16, 1955 Milwaukee Braves 9 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 L 0-3 0-1 0-4
April 17, 1955 Milwaukee Braves 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 6 W 1-3 0-1 1-4
April 17, 1955 Milwaukee Braves 10 at Cincinnati Redlegs 1 L 1-4 0-1 1-5
April 18, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 W 1-4 1-1 2-5
April 19, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 L 1-4 1-2 2-6
April 20, 1955 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 0 L 1-5 1-2 2-7
April 22, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at Chicago Cubs 6 L 1-5 1-3 2-8
April 23, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 0 at Chicago Cubs 1 L 1-5 1-4 2-9
April 24, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 L 1-5 1-5 2-10
April 27, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 L 1-5 1-6 2-11
April 28, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 W 1-5 2-6 3-11
April 29, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 W 1-5 3-6 4-11
April 30, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 L 1-5 3-7 4-12
May 1, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 1 at New York Giants 2 L 1-5 3-8 4-13
May 3, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 1-5 4-8 5-13
May 4, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 1-5 5-8 6-13
May 6, 1955 Chicago Cubs 2 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 W 2-5 5-8 7-13
May 7, 1955 Chicago Cubs 7 at Cincinnati Redlegs 8 W 3-5 5-8 8-13
May 8, 1955 Chicago Cubs 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 3 L 3-6 5-8 8-14
May 8, 1955 Chicago Cubs 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 W 4-6 5-8 9-14
May 10, 1955 New York Giants 8 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 L 4-7 5-8 9-15
May 11, 1955 New York Giants 6 at Cincinnati Redlegs 3 L 4-8 5-8 9-16
May 14, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 13 at Cincinnati Redlegs 2 L 4-9 5-8 9-17
May 15, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Cincinnati Redlegs 11 W 5-9 5-8 10-17
May 15, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 7 at Cincinnati Redlegs 1 L 5-10 5-8 10-18
May 17, 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Redlegs 9 W 6-10 5-8 11-18
May 18, 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 W 7-10 5-8 12-18
May 20, 1955 St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Cincinnati Redlegs 10 W 8-10 5-8 13-18
May 21, 1955 St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Cincinnati Redlegs 9 W 9-10 5-8 14-18
May 22, 1955 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 W 10-10 5-8 15-18
May 22, 1955 St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 2 L 10-11 5-8 15-19
May 25, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 13 at Milwaukee Braves 2 W 10-11 6-8 16-19
May 26, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 5 at Milwaukee Braves 4 W 10-11 7-8 17-19
May 27, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 L 10-11 7-9 17-20
May 28, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 W 10-11 8-9 18-20
May 29, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 L 10-11 8-10 18-21
May 30, 1955 Milwaukee Braves 8 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 L 10-12 8-10 18-22
May 30, 1955 Milwaukee Braves 7 at Cincinnati Redlegs 6 L 10-13 8-10 18-23
June 1, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 5 at New York Giants 2 W 10-13 9-10 19-23
June 2, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at New York Giants 6 L 10-13 9-11 19-24
June 3, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 L 10-13 9-12 19-25
June 4, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 W 10-13 10-12 20-25
June 5, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 L 10-13 10-13 20-26
June 5, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 W 10-13 11-13 21-26
June 7, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 L 10-13 11-14 21-27
June 8, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 1 at Brooklyn Dodgers 3 L 10-13 11-15 21-28
June 12, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 12 L 10-13 11-16 21-29
June 13, 1955 Milwaukee Braves 4 at Cincinnati Redlegs 6 W 11-13 11-16 22-29
June 14, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 9 at Cincinnati Redlegs 0 L 11-14 11-16 22-30
June 15, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 W 12-14 11-16 23-30
June 16, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 6 W 13-14 11-16 24-30
June 17, 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 1 L 13-15 11-16 24-31
June 18, 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 W 14-15 11-16 25-31
June 19, 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 W 15-15 11-16 26-31
June 19, 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 2 L 15-16 11-16 26-32
June 20, 1955 New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 W 16-16 11-16 27-32
June 21, 1955 New York Giants 1 at Cincinnati Redlegs 10 W 17-16 11-16 28-32
June 22, 1955 New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Redlegs 3 L 17-17 11-16 28-33
June 24, 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Cincinnati Redlegs 6 W 18-17 11-16 29-33
June 24, 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Cincinnati Redlegs 6 L 18-18 11-16 29-34
June 26, 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 W 19-18 11-16 30-34
June 26, 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 16 W 20-18 11-16 31-34
June 28, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 9 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 W 20-18 12-16 32-34
June 29, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 L 20-18 12-17 32-35
July 1, 1955 Milwaukee Braves 2 at Cincinnati Redlegs 14 W 21-18 12-17 33-35
July 2, 1955 Milwaukee Braves 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 10 W 22-18 12-17 34-35
July 3, 1955 Milwaukee Braves 7 at Cincinnati Redlegs 3 L 22-19 12-17 34-36
July 4, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 6 at Chicago Cubs 3 W 22-19 13-17 35-36
July 4, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 L 22-19 13-18 35-37
July 5, 1955 St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 W 23-19 13-18 36-37
July 6, 1955 St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 L 23-20 13-18 36-38
July 7, 1955 St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Cincinnati Redlegs 8 L 23-21 13-18 36-39
July 8, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at Milwaukee Braves 5 L 23-21 13-19 36-40
July 8, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at Milwaukee Braves 4 L 23-21 13-20 36-41
July 9, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at Milwaukee Braves 5 L 23-21 13-21 36-42
July 10, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 7 at Milwaukee Braves 6 W 23-21 14-21 37-42
July 10, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 4 at Milwaukee Braves 7 L 23-21 14-22 37-43
July 14, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 19 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 W 23-21 15-22 38-43
July 15, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 W 23-21 16-22 39-43
July 16, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 L 23-21 16-23 39-44
July 17, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8 L 23-21 16-24 39-45
July 17, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 L 23-21 16-25 39-46
July 18, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 9 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 W 23-21 17-25 40-46
July 19, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 23-21 17-26 40-47
July 19, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 L 23-21 17-27 40-48
July 20, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 23-21 17-28 40-49
July 20, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 23-21 17-29 40-50
July 21, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 23-21 17-30 40-51
July 22, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at New York Giants 6 L 23-21 17-31 40-52
July 23, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 0 at New York Giants 2 L 23-21 17-32 40-53
July 24, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 6 at New York Giants 4 W 23-21 18-32 41-53
July 24, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 1 at New York Giants 4 L 23-21 18-33 41-54
July 26, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Cincinnati Redlegs 2 L 23-22 18-33 41-55
July 27, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 W 24-22 18-33 42-55
July 28, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 10 at Cincinnati Redlegs 2 L 24-23 18-33 42-56
July 29, 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 16 W 25-23 18-33 43-56
July 30, 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 W 26-23 18-33 44-56
July 31, 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 6 W 27-23 18-33 45-56
July 31, 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Redlegs 7 W 28-23 18-33 46-56
August 1, 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 W 29-23 18-33 47-56
August 2, 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 W 30-23 18-33 48-56
August 2, 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Cincinnati Redlegs 2 W 31-23 18-33 49-56
August 3, 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 L 31-24 18-33 49-57
August 4, 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 W 32-24 18-33 50-57
August 5, 1955 New York Giants 12 at Cincinnati Redlegs 9 L 32-25 18-33 50-58
August 6, 1955 New York Giants 4 at Cincinnati Redlegs 13 W 33-25 18-33 51-58
August 7, 1955 New York Giants 6 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 L 33-26 18-33 51-59
August 7, 1955 New York Giants 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 8 W 34-26 18-33 52-59
August 9, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 L 34-26 18-34 52-60
August 10, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 6 at Chicago Cubs 3 W 34-26 19-34 53-60
August 10, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 7 at Chicago Cubs 2 W 34-26 20-34 54-60
August 11, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 6 at Chicago Cubs 5 W 34-26 21-34 55-60
August 12, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 L 34-26 21-35 55-61
August 13, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 W 34-26 22-35 56-61
August 14, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 L 34-26 22-36 56-62
August 16, 1955 Chicago Cubs 2 at Cincinnati Redlegs 11 W 35-26 22-36 57-62
August 17, 1955 Chicago Cubs 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 2 L 35-27 22-36 57-63
August 18, 1955 Chicago Cubs 1 at Cincinnati Redlegs 2 W 36-27 22-36 58-63
August 19, 1955 St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 7 W 37-27 22-36 59-63
August 20, 1955 St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Cincinnati Redlegs 7 W 38-27 22-36 60-63
August 21, 1955 St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 W 39-27 22-36 61-63
August 23, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 L 39-27 22-37 61-64
August 24, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 L 39-27 22-38 61-65
August 25, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 W 39-27 23-38 62-65
August 25, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 8 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 W 39-27 24-38 63-65
August 26, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 W 39-27 25-38 64-65
August 27, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 L 39-27 25-39 64-66
August 28, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 L 39-27 25-40 64-67
August 28, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 L 39-27 25-41 64-68
August 29, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 39-27 26-41 65-68
August 30, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 7 at New York Giants 9 L 39-27 26-42 65-69
August 30, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 0 at New York Giants 5 L 39-27 26-43 65-70
August 31, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 0 at New York Giants 5 L 39-27 26-44 65-71
September 1, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 7 at New York Giants 4 W 39-27 27-44 66-71
September 2, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at Milwaukee Braves 0 W 39-27 28-44 67-71
September 3, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 5 at Milwaukee Braves 6 L 39-27 28-45 67-72
September 4, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at Milwaukee Braves 5 L 39-27 28-46 67-73
September 5, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 L 39-27 28-47 67-74
September 7, 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 6 W 40-27 28-47 68-74
September 8, 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 L 40-28 28-47 68-75
September 9, 1955 New York Giants 0 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 W 41-28 28-47 69-75
September 10, 1955 New York Giants 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 4 W 42-28 28-47 70-75
September 11, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 5 W 43-28 28-47 71-75
September 11, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at Cincinnati Redlegs 9 W 44-28 28-47 72-75
September 13, 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 2 L 44-29 28-47 72-76
September 17, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 L 44-29 28-48 72-77
September 18, 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 12 at Chicago Cubs 5 W 44-29 29-48 73-77
September 20, 1955 Milwaukee Braves 7 at Cincinnati Redlegs 0 L 44-30 29-48 73-78
September 21, 1955 Milwaukee Braves 5 at Cincinnati Redlegs 14 W 45-30 29-48 74-78
September 24, 1955 Chicago Cubs 3 at Cincinnati Redlegs 2 L 45-31 29-48 74-79
September 25, 1955 Chicago Cubs 0 at Cincinnati Redlegs 13 W 46-31 29-48 75-79


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