Cincinnati Reds Codexery

Legendary Players

18 entries in the Cincinnati Reds compendium.

Legendary Players — Era Chart

Edd Roush1893Johnny Vander Meer1914Eddie Mathews1931Jack Billingham1943Cesar Geronimo1948Ken Griffey Sr.1950Frank Robinson1956Barry Larkin1962Joe Morgan1971Dave Parker1978Joey Votto1983
Tony PerezHeart of the Big Red MachineFrank RobinsonThe Judge: First Black manager and the only player to win MVP awards in both leagues.Edd RoushTwo-time batting champion and 1919 World Series winner with the Reds.Barry LarkinCincinnati's loyal shortstop, 1995 NL MVP, and 2012 Hall of Famer.Eddie MathewsThe only player to represent the Braves in Boston, Milwaukee, and Atlanta, and a two-time Ted KluszewskiThe thunderous slugger who anchored the Big Red Machine's spiritual predecessor with powerKen Griffey Sr.A three-time All-Star outfielder who helped lead the Cincinnati Reds to two World Series tDave ParkerThe Cobra returns home: A hometown hero who led the NL in RBIs but faced scandal.Jim MaloneyThe Big Lefty who struck out the league and defined Reds pitching dominance.Jack BillinghamThe right-handed ace who anchored the Big Red Machine's rotation during their dynasty yearCesar GeronimoFour-time Gold Glove center fielder and the man who made the final out of the 1975 World SRon OesterThe defensive anchor of the Big Red Machine's golden era.Ken Griffey Jr.The Kid who brought magic to Riverfront Stadium and redefined the game with his smile and Joe MorganFirst back-to-back NL MVP second baseman; led the Big Red Machine to titles in '75 and '76Joey VottoThe patient engine behind the Big Red Machine who led all major leagues in on-base percentErnie LombardiThe Big Cat who redefined offensive catching and popularized the batting helmet.Frank McCormickThe powerful first baseman who anchored the Reds' golden era and led them to glory.Johnny Vander MeerThe only pitcher in MLB history to throw two consecutive no-hitters.
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