Gary Redus Notable

b. November 1, 1956 · Cincinnati Reds 1982–1985, Philadelphia Phillies 1986, Chicago White Sox 1987–1988, Pittsburgh Pirates 1988–1992, Texas Rangers 1993–1994

Gary Redus played for five clubs across 13 seasons as a first baseman, opening with the Cincinnati Reds in 1982 and closing with the Texas Rangers in 1994. His longest stay was with the Pittsburgh Pirates, from 1988 to 1992.

He stole 322 bases and scored 591 runs, with 886 hits and a .252 average. He finished with 90 home runs, 183 doubles and 51 triples.

He played 777 games in the outfield, with 1,421 putouts and 39 errors. He also played 237 games at first base.

He hit for the cycle in 1989.

He was born in Tanner, AL, USA on November 1, 1956. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
Player of the Week	1	1987

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1982	CIN	20	83	12	18	3	2	1	7	5	21	11	.217
1983	CIN	125	453	90	112	20	9	17	51	71	111	39	.247
1984	CIN	123	394	69	100	21	3	7	22	52	71	48	.254
1985	CIN	101	246	51	62	14	4	6	28	44	52	48	.252
1986	PHI	90	340	62	84	22	4	11	33	47	78	25	.247
1987	CHW	130	475	78	112	26	6	12	48	69	90	52	.236
1988	CHW/PIT	107	333	54	83	12	4	8	38	48	71	31	.249
1989	PIT	98	279	42	79	18	7	6	33	40	51	25	.283
1990	PIT	96	227	32	56	15	3	6	23	33	38	11	.247
1991	PIT	98	252	45	62	12	2	7	24	28	39	17	.246
1992	PIT	76	176	26	45	7	3	3	12	17	25	11	.256
1993	TEX	77	222	28	64	12	4	6	31	23	35	4	.288
1994	TEX	18	33	2	9	1	0	0	2	4	6	0	.273
Career	—	1159	3513	591	886	183	51	90	352	481	688	322	.252

On this day & linked events

1956

Born November 1, 1956

Tanner, AL, USA

1982

Major-league debut: Gary Redus

Gary Redus made a major-league debut on September 7, 1982.

1989

Gary Redus Hits for the Cycle, 1989

Gary Redus hit for the cycle for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Cincinnati Reds on August 25, 1989.

1994

Final major-league game: Gary Redus

Gary Redus played a final major-league game on July 23, 1994.

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