Cincinnati Reds Postseason History

Overview

The Cincinnati Reds have played a total of 135 seasons. Their first season was in 1890, and their most recent season was in 2024.

Have the Cincinnati Reds gone by any other names?

Yes. Between 1890 and 1953, the team was known as the Cincinnati Reds.
In 1954, the team changed their name to the Cincinnati Redlegs.
In 1959, the team changed their name back to the Cincinnati Reds.

What division do the Cincinnati Reds play in?

The Cincinnati Reds currently play in the Central Division of the National League, aka the NL Central.

What was the best start to a Reds season?

The best start to a Reds season was the 1990 Cincinnati Reds, who started the season 9-0. The second best start to a season was the 1980 Cincinnati Reds, who started the season going 8-0. The third best start to a season was the 1919 Cincinnati Reds, who started the season with 7 wins.

When was the last time the Reds were in the playoffs?

The Cincinnati Reds last made the playoffs in 2020, when they lost the NL Wild Card Series. They've been in the playoffs a total of 16 times in their 135 seasons.

When was the last time the Reds missed the playoffs?

The Cincinnati Reds last missed the playoffs in 2023.

When was the last time the Reds won a playoff series?

In 1995, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL Divisional Series.

When was the last time the Reds won a postseason game?

The Cincinnati Reds last won a postseason game on Oct 7, 2012, when they had a 9-0 win against the San Francisco Giants in the NL Divisional Series. Since then, the Reds have lost 6 straight postseason games.

When was the last time the Reds lost a playoff series?

In 2020, the Cincinnati Reds lost to the Atlanta Braves in the NL Wild Card Series.

What years did the Reds make the World Series?

The Cincinnati Reds have appeared in the World Series 9 times, in 1919, 1939, 1940, 1961, 1970, 1972, 1975, 1976 and 1990.

How many World Series have the Reds won?

The Cincinnati Reds won the World Series 5 times, in 1919, 1940, 1975, 1976 and 1990.