Cincinnati Reds (1876–1879)

For the current Major League Baseball team that has played since 1881, see Cincinnati Reds. For the first openly all-professional baseball team that played from 1869 to 1870, see Cincinnati Red Stockings.

Cincinnati Reds
Information
LocationBased in Cincinnati, Ohio
Founded1876
Folded1879
NicknameCincinnati Red Stockings
Former leagueNational League
Former ballparkAvenue Grounds (1876–1879)
ColorsRed, white, black
     
Ownership
  • J.W. Neff (1877–1879)
  • Josiah "Si" Keck (1876–1877)
  • John Joyce (1875)
Manager

The Cincinnati Reds, also known as the Cincinnati Red Stockings, were a professional baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio that played from 1876–1879. The club predated the National League of which it became a charter member.

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