Cincinnati Reds’ World Series Championships

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Cincinnati Reds’ World Series Championships
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The Cincinnati Reds, also called “The Big Red Machine” are one of the prominent members of the National League (NL) in Major League Baseball (MLB). They are considered to be one of the oldest teams in the league. The team is notable for being dominant during the 1970s with their talented players known as “The Great 8”. The team currently uses the Great American Ball Park as their stadium for home games.

The team has produced some outstanding players from their teams like Pete Rose, Johnny Bench, Joe Morgan, Tony Perez, Joey Votto, Elly De La Cruz, Nick Martini among others. The team has also gained recognition for their dedicated and unwavering fanbase during their games.

How many World Series Championships have the Cincinnati Reds won?

The Cincinnati Reds have also been successful in becoming the World Series Champions in MLB. They have managed to win the championship five times till now, with the victories occuring in - 1919, 1940, 1975, 1976 and 1990. Unfortunately, they have not managed to win the World Series Championship for more than three decades now.

The following table discusses the years in which the Cincinnati Reds became the World Series Champions.

Years Winning Team Manager Results Opponent TeamManager
1919Cincinnati Reds Pat Moran 5-3 Chicago White Sox Kid Gleason
1940Cincinnati Reds Bill McKechnie 4-3Detroit Tigers Del Baker
1975 Cincinnati Reds Sparky Anderson 4-3 Boston Red Sox Darrell Johnson
1976Cincinnati Reds Sparky Anderson 4-0New York Yankees Billy Martin
1990 Cincinnati Reds Lou Piniella 4-0Oakland Athletics Tony La Russa

Cincinnati Reds’ World Series Championship Appearances

The Cincinnati Reds, as discussed above, have won the World Series Championship five times as of 2024. However, they have made nine World Series Championship game appearances till date. Out of these nine appearances, the Cincinnati Reds lost the World Series Championships in 1939, 1961, 1970 and 1972.

Cincinnati Reds’ National League Title Wins

The Cincinnati Reds have been one of the integral members of the National League (NL) since 1890. As such, they have made eight appearances in the National League Championship Series (NLCS) (in 1970, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1990 and 1995). However, they have won the NL title five times out of their eight appearances (as of 2024).

The following table details the National League (NL) titles won by the Cincinnati Reds:

Years Winning Team Manager Results Opponent Team Manager
1970 Cincinnati Reds Sparky Anderson 3-0Pittsburgh Pirates Danny Murtaugh
1972Cincinnati Reds Sparky Anderson 3-2Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Virdon
1975 Cincinnati Reds Sparky Anderson 3-0Pittsburgh Pirates Danny Murtaugh
1976Cincinnati Reds Sparky Anderson 3-0Philadelphia Phillies Danny Ozark
1990 Cincinnati Reds Lou Piniella 4-2 Pittsburgh Pirates Jim Leyland

The Cincinnati Reds lost the NLCS in 1973, 1979 and in 1995.

Cincinnati Reds’ Division Title Win

The Cincinnati Reds have been a part of the Central Division of the National League (NL) since 1994. Accordingly, they have made 3 appearances in the National League Division Series (NLDS) games (in 1995, 2010 and 2012). Unfortunately, they have managed to win the Division title only once as of 2024.

The table details the year in which the Cincinnati Reds won the NL Division title:

YearWinning Team Manager Result Opponent Team Manager
1995 Cincinnati Reds Davey Johnson 3-0Los Angeles Dodgers Tommy Lasorda

FAQ's On Cincinnati Reds World Series Championships

A. The Cincinnati Reds have been the World Series Champions five times as of 2024.

A. The Cincinnati Reds have won the National League title five times as of 2024.

A. The Cincinnati Reds have won the Division title only once in their existence (as of 2024).

A.  Bob Castellini is the owner of the Cincinnati Reds.  .

A. The Cincinnati Reds’ record was 82-80-0 after the 2023 MLB season. 

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