Hughie Critz Archives - Redleg Nation

Billy Hamilton is always in scoring position

06/11/2017

If you haven't seen it yet, you'll want to read this interesting piece by Jerry Crasnick over at ESPN. It's about Billy Hamilton, if you haven't figured that out yet: Hamilton is tied for 11th in the maj... Read More...

Redleg Top Ten: The Best Second Basemen in Reds History

Chad Dotson

01/31/2017

This is the third installment in the enormously popular Top Ten series, wherein we name the top ten players at each position in Reds franchise history. Previous: Redleg Top Ten: The Best Catchers in R... Read More...

Titanic Struggle Recap: The Redlegs are back in the post-season

Chad Dotson

09/23/2013

Let's recap tonight's titanic struggle.... FINAL -- 10 innings New York (NL) 2 Cincinnati 3 W: M. Parra (2-3) L: G. Burke (0-3) BOX SCORE POSITIVES --The Reds have clinched a spot in the post-season. Unfortun... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: DeWitt Sells Reds; Rose Signs with Phillies; Critz for MVP?

stevepriceredlegnation

12/05/2010

December 5, 1926: Cincinnati Reds second baseman Hughie Critz finishes second in voting for the 1926 National League Most Valuable Player Award. During a year where Babe Ruth batted .372 with 47 homers, and 1... Read More...

Reds MVP Bridesmaids

stevepriceredlegnation

11/25/2010

When Joey Votto won the 2010 National League MVP Award, it marked the 12th time that a Red had won the Award since it's inception in 1911 (no award was given from 1915-23 or in 1930). Reds winners are listed... Read More...

Reds Gold Glove History (Updated)

stevepriceredlegnation

11/10/2010

The National League Gold Glove winners are to be announced today. Hopefully, there won't be any disastrous shocks like yesterday when Derek Jeter was awarded his fifth Gold Glove. The folks at baseball-referen... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Changing of the Guard Day; Joaquin Andujar Traded

stevepriceredlegnation

10/25/2010

October 25, 1884: The owner of the Cincinnati Red Stockings, Aaron Stern, sells the team to minority stockholder, George Herancourt, as reported by "Redleg Journal" authors Greg Rhodes and John Snyder. Heranc... Read More...

This Day in Reds History: Triples and 1st Place

stevepriceredlegnation

06/27/2010

June 27, 1926: The Cincinnati Reds break loose for 18 hits, including five triples, and turn a triple play, while starting pitcher Pete Donohue fires a six-hitter as the Reds blitz the Pittsburgh Pirates, 16-0... Read More...

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