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David Bell’s time in Cincinnati has come to an end. The Reds fired their longtime manager after six seasons on Sunday, shortly after the team’s 2-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Bell spent seven seasons with the team before he was fired just before the end of the 2024 season. The grandson of Gus Bell , son of Buddy Bell , and brother of Mike Bell , David Bell is a member of one of five families to have three generations play in the Major Leagues .
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Francona, who won two World Series titles with the Boston Red Sox, is replacing David Bell, fired by the Reds last month in the final days of his sixth season. Bell went 409-456 during his tenure ...
The current manager of the Reds is Freddie Benavides, who is serving as the interim manager following the firing of David Bell. The current owner is Robert Castellini. The manager with the highest winning percentage over a full season or more was Pop Snyder, with a winning percentage of .648. [6]
On April 9, 2019, Benavides managed the Reds while Bell was serving his one-game suspension after a bench-clearing incident against the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 7. [1] On September 22, 2024, the Reds fired Bell and named Benavides the interim manager for the remaining five games of the 2024 season. [5]
Francona, who won two World Series titles with the Boston Red Sox, is replacing David Bell, fired by the Reds last month in the final days of his sixth season. Bell went 409-456 during his tenure. Francona, who turns 66 in April, played as an outfielder for Cincinnati in 1987. He hit .227 with three homers and 12 RBIs in 102 games.
The Reds went 77-85 last season and missed the playoffs for the fourth straight season. The team fired manager David Bell in September and has since hired Terry Francona to replace him.