Fred Toney Archives - Redleg Nation

Five Score and Fifteen Minutes Ago

One hundred years from this day Will the people still feel this way Still say the things that they're sayin' right now? Gram Parsons and The Byrds asked that question in 1968, but we can answer it -- at leas... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Reds Purchase ERA King Andy Coakley and Hall of Famer Johnny Mize

December 13, 1906: On this date, the Reds purchase pitcher Andy Coakley from the Philadelphia Athletics. Coakley becomes (and remains) the all-time Reds leader in career Earned Run Average. Coakley was a fiv... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Road Trip, Jake Beckley, Walks Haunt, and Playoff Hopes

September 26, 1869: The Cincinnati Red Stockings open a 13-day stay in San Francisco with a 35-4 victory over the Eagles. The Red Stockings play five games against San Francisco teams during this time and wi... Read More...

This Day in Reds’ History: Weimer & the ERA Kings

August 24, 1906: Reds starting pitcher Jake Weimer pitches a seven-inning no-hitter as the Reds beat the Brooklyn Superbas, 1-0. The no-hitter comes in the second game of a double header as the Superbas won t... Read More...

Most Reds Pitching Wins by Alphabet

We completed the Major League's all-time pitching leaders by alphabet today. Mike listed several Reds pitchers, but only THREE of the players listed by Mike are actually Reds wins leaders by alphabet. You can ... Read More...

July 1st History

It seems to me that July has brought some of the Reds' most memorable moments in their history. This will be the first of a small series highlighting some memorable July moments. These memories are brought to... Read More...

The Best Pitched Game in Major League History

May 2 marks the anniversary one of the most remarkable events in Reds history. On May 2, 1917, Chicago’s Wrigley Field hosted the only “double” no-hitter in major league history. Reds’ ace Fred Toney outduel... Read More...

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