Cincinnati Reds Players: Highlights from the 1936 Season
The 1937 Cincinnati Reds Redlegs team page from the "Who's Who in the Major Leagues" highlights notable players and their performances in the 1936 season. Paul Derringer, the star right-handed pitcher, tied with Dizzy Dean of the St. Louis Cardinals for most National League wins, concluding the season with a record of 19 wins and 19 losses, alongside an earned run average of 4.021. Hazen "Ki Ki" Cuyler, a seasoned centerfielder, played 144 games and achieved a batting average of .326, accumulating 257 total bases. Leslie Scarsella, serving as the first baseman, participated in 115 games with a batting average of .313 and a remarkable fielding percentage of .989. Ernie Lombardi, the Reds' prominent catcher, contributed significantly to the batting lineup, ranking among the top hitters in the league.