Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
2025 proj | 470 | 115 | 66 | 15 | 59 | 44 | 90 | 16 | 0.245 | 28.2 |
2025 | 272 | 80 | 47 | 8 | 29 | 38 | 49 | 9 | 0.294 | 47.0 |
2024 | 296 | 66 | 35 | 13 | 55 | 26 | 52 | 9 | 0.223 | 17.9 |
2023 | 488 | 137 | 73 | 18 | 66 | 47 | 90 | 27 | 0.281 | 45.1 |
2022 | 225 | 54 | 33 | 8 | 25 | 20 | 40 | 7 | 0.240 | 12.9 |
2021 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.290 | 2.6 |
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6/17/25 | Friedl drives in a pair and Reds rally for 3rd straight win. TJ Friedl hit a decisive two-out, two-run double in the sixth inning and the Cincinnati Reds rallied for their third straight win, 6-5 over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night. Cincinnati has won eight of its last 11 games to climb within two games of the third NL wild-card spot. Byron Buxton's solo homer off Andrew Abbott put the Twins ahead 1-0 in the third. Source: https://www.limaohio.com/sports/2025/06/18/friedl-... |
6/13/25 | Cincinnati Reds Outfielder Should Be a National League All-Star This Year. Cincinnati Reds outfielder TJ Friedl should be a National League All-Star this season. He has had a monster year for Cincinnati. He currently ranks third in the National League in WAR (Wins Above Replacement) behind Pete Crow-Armstrong from the Cubs and Andy Pages from the Dodgers. No other center fielder is within 30 points of his on-base percentage (.383). He's nine points ahead of Pages in batting average, and only Crow-Armstrong has a better wRC+. Friedl has been one of the best parts of the Reds lineup this year. As much as the number two spot in the order has been a huge concern, the lead-off spot has not. Reds manager Terry Francona challenged Friedl to get on base at least twice in every Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/cincinnati-reds-analys... |
6/12/25 | Cincinnati Reds All-Star Candidate Power Rankings: See how high red-hot TJ Friedl jumps. "All I can do is go out there and do the best I can for my team every day, and the rest will take care of itself," Cincinnati Reds CF TJ Friedl said. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/cincinnati-reds-s... |
6/10/25 | NL outfielder 'stands out' as potential Mets trade target, per insider. During a June 3 episode of The Show: A New York Post baseball podcast with Joel Sherman & Jon Heyman, these two New York Post MLB insiders discussed whether Cincinnati Reds outfielder TJ Friedl could be a potential trade target for the New York Mets. "Maybe, yeah," Heyman responded. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/mets/news/nl-outfielder-sta... |
6/04/25 | WATCH: Reds' TJ Friedl saves game with ninth-inning home run robbery to stun Brewers. Friedl's catch could be one for Reds fans to remember as the season progresses Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/watch-reds-tj-f... |
6/03/25 | Reds' TJ Friedl robs late game-tying home run to stun Brewers, end Milwaukee's win streak. TJ Friedl snapped the Brewers' eight-game win streak with his catch on Tuesday night. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/breaking-news/article... |
5/28/25 | Numbers Don't Lie: Reds Outfielder's New Approach Paying Dividends. Reds center fielder TJ Friedl embodies all of those. After a tough season in 2024 that was derailed by injuries, Friedl is having one of the best seasons of his career. In an offense that has really struggled at times, Friedl has been one of the most consistent hitters in the Reds' lineup. Friedl's ability to stay on the field this season is also contributing to his success. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/cincinnati-reds-analys... |
5/24/25 | Tigers vs. Reds Tickets, First Pitch Time for Sunday, June 15. SPORTS Tigers vs. Reds Tickets, First Pitch Time for Sunday, June 15 Data Skrive TJ Friedl and Javier Baez will hit the field when the Cincinnati Reds and Detroit Tigers meet on Sunday, June 15 at Comerica Park (airing on Roku). Buy Tigers Tickets on SeatGeek Buy Tigers Tickets on StubHub Tigers vs. Reds Game Info Game day: Sunday, June 15, 2025 Game time: 12:05 p.m. ET TV channel: Roku Live Stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply) Location: Detroit, Michigan Stadium: Comerica Park Tigers Starter: TBA Reds Starter: TBA Tigers vs. Reds Tickets For Sale Tickets: Get tickets for this game on SeatGeek Tickets: Get tickets for this game on StubHub Tigers vs. Reds offensive insights Source: https://ftw.usatoday.com/story/sports/2025/05/22/t... |
5/20/25 | Reds Manager Terry Francona Defends Risky Call That Backfired in Reds Defeat. The Cincinnati Reds fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Tuesday night. It was the eighth time this season that the Reds have been shutout and the fourth time this season that they have lost 1-0. Early in the game, the Reds had a leadoff triple by TJ Friedl and a leadoff double, but both times the Reds were unable to bring him home. "We had a leafoff triple and we strand him," Francona said. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/cincinnati-reds-analys... |
5/15/25 | Cincinnati Reds Injury Updates: The Latest About Key Players and Their Progress. It's been a tough season for the Reds when it comes to injuries. Mark Sheldon of MLB.com shared the latest on some key pieces. TJ Friedl had a rough night on Tuesday. Friedl had an MRI that revealed a bone bruise. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/cincinnati-reds-i... |
5/14/25 | Cincinnati Reds' TJ Friedl gets worst of collision with Elly De La Cruz, to undergo MRI. "Our infielders are taught to go get the ball until they're called off. From where I called I'm sure he didn't hear me," said Friedl, who paid for it. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/cincinnati-reds-t... |
5/13/25 | Cincinnati Reds TJ Friedl banged up twice, exits game vs. Chicago White Sox. Cincinnati Reds CF TJ Friedl was hit on the forearm by a pitch in the third and collided with teammate Elly De La Cruz on a fly ball in the fourth. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/cincinnati-reds-t... |
5/09/25 | Reds' Top Bats Gone Quiet Through First 40 Games of Season. Reds fans can point to a lot of reasons for why this team is 19-20 through 39 games into the 2025 season. The Reds three best hitters, or the three hitters that were supposed to be this team's best hitters, simply aren't playing at the level we thought they would be. TJ Friedl, Matt McLain, and Elly De La Cruz, collectively, aren't performing like the trio we thought they could this season. Through 39 games, Friedl is hitting .272 with three home runs and 16 RBIs. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/cincinnati-reds-analys... |
5/07/25 | TJ Friedl homers twice as Reds edge Braves. TJ Friedl hit a pair of home runs to help the visiting Cincinnati Reds end a four-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday. Friedl began the game with a home run and added another solo shot in the third inning. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/tj-friedl-... |
4/22/25 | TJ Friedl Thriving as Reds Full-Time Leadoff Hitter. After moving up and down the top of the lineup in recent years, Cincinnati Reds centerfielder TJ Friedl has thrived in his newly full-time role as the team's leadoff hitter in 2025. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/tj-friedl-thrivin... |
4/09/25 | Postgame Takeaways: Reds Blow 6-1 Lead, Fall to San Francisco Giants 8-6. The Cincinnati Reds (5-8) fell to the San Francisco Giants (9-3) on Wednesday afternoon. Here are our postgame takeaways: Six Runs on Just Six Hits The Reds scored five runs in the third inning to open up a five-run lead. TJ Friedl and Elly De La Cruz had RBI doubles. Gavin Lux followed with a two-RBI single. In the sixth, Austin Wynns walked with the bases loaded to give the Reds a 6-1 lead. The Reds had an expected batting average of just .100 on the day compared to the Giants of .375. Giants Storm Back from 6-1 Deficit Nick Martinez was one batter away from getting through six innings before the wheels fell off. After a Mike Yastrzemski double to put runners on second and third, Jung Hoo Lee Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/cincinnati-reds-analys... |
4/05/25 | Brewers lose to Reds, Elvin Rodríguez surrenders 4 homers in start. TJ Friedl went 4 for 5 and hit one of Cincinnati's four homers off Elvin Rodríguez as the Reds' lineup finally awoke in an 11-7 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night. Blake Dunn, Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Jose Trevino also went deep to help the Reds snap a four-game skid and end the Brewers' four-game winning streak. Source: https://www.fox6now.com/sports/milwaukee-brewers-s... |
3/20/25 | Cincinnati Reds spring training: Thursday's lineup vs. Kansas City Royals. The Cincinnati Reds' Opening Day top four are in Thursday's spring lineup vs. the Royals: TJ Friedl, Matt McLain, Elly De La Cruz, Austin Hays. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/cincinnati-reds-s... |
2/04/25 | Look: Cincinnati Reds to Have Underwhelming 2025 Season According to One Projection. Cincinnati Reds Hit with Disappointing 2025 PECOTA Standings Projection The Reds won 77 games in 2024. Greg Kuffner | 8 Hours Ago Sep 6, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; Cincinnati Reds center fielder TJ Friedl (29) celebrates his two run home run against the New York Mets with left fielder Spencer Steer (7) during the seventh inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images / Brad Penner-Imagn Images In this story: Cincinnati Reds The annual PECOTA projections from Baseball Prospectus came out on Monday, which projected the Reds to finish in last place in the National League Central division with a simulated record of 73.5-88.5. The projections give the Reds just a 1.5% chance Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/cincinnati-reds-h... |
10/15/24 | No Reds among National League Gold Glove finalists for fourth consecutive year. Injuries limited the Reds' TJ Friedl, among the National League's top defensive outfielders, to just 85 games this past season. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/no-reds-among-national-le... |