1971 Cincinnati Reds Key Players: Bench, Carbo, Carroll Profiles

1971 Cincinnati Reds Profile Page Johnny Bench, Bernie Carbo
1971 Reds·Bernie Carbo·Clay Carroll·Jim McGlothlin·Jim Merritt·Johnny Bench·Lee May·Tony Cloninger·Wayne Granger·
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The page highlights key Cincinnati Reds players from 1970. Johnny Bench, a catcher, was the National League MVP with a .293 average, 45 home runs, and 148 RBIs. Bernie Carbo, an outfielder, hit .310 with 21 home runs. Clay Carroll, a pitcher, contributed 16 saves with a 2.60 ERA. Tony Cloninger returned to the starting rotation after injuries and posted a 9-7 record. Wayne Granger set a record for relief appearances and had 35 saves. Lee May, a first baseman, hit 34 homers. Jim McGlothlin posted a 14-10 record, while Jim Merritt achieved a 20-win season with 12 complete games.