Deluxe 40-man roster (1/24/12)

updated on Jan 25, 2012 11:02 PM EST

Starting Pitchers	Age (Srvc.)	B/T	Acquired?	Contract	Nickname(s)	Notes
Bronson Arroyo	35 (9.15)	R/R	Trade w/ BOS (3/20/06)	'11-'13	Saturn Nuts, Badroyo/Goodroyo, The Nasty Hook	10-5 rights vest in early 2012; AS ('06), GG ('10)
Homer Bailey	26 (3.02)	R/R	2004 7th pick overall by Reds in amateur draft	Arb 1 in 2012	Old Hoss	Out of options; Top 50 BA Prospect ('05-'08)
Aroldis Chapman	24 (1.03)	L/L	Defected, signed as amateur FA (1/11/10)	Pre-arb (Projected arb after '13?)	Cubandolero, Chapmania	Top 50 BA Prospect ('10-'11), Largest bonus in Reds history, Native of Cuba
Johnny Cueto	26 (4.0)	R/R	Signed as amateur FA (3/16/04)	'11-'14, '15 club option	Kueto, Johnny Cuest	Top 50 BA Prospect ('08), Native of DR
Mat Latos	24 (2.079)	R/R	Trade w/ SDP (12/17/11)	Pre-arb (Projected arb after '12)		8th in CYA voting ('10)
Mike Leake	24 (2.0)	R/R	2009 8th pick overall by Reds in amateur draft	Pre-arb (Projected arb after '12?)		Top 100 BA Prospect ('10)
Kyle Lotzkar	22 (0)	L/R	2007 53rd pick overall (suppl. 1st round) by Reds in amateur draft	Pre-arb	Lotzkar of the Hill People	Best curveball in org (BA '10), TJ surgery in '09, Native of Canada
Pedro Villareal	24 (0)	R/R	7th round pick by Reds 2008 amateur draft	Pre-arb
Relief Pitchers	Age (Srvc.)	B/T	Acquired?	Contract	Nickname(s)	Notes
Jose Arredondo	28	R/R	Signed as FA (1/22/10)	Arb 1	'Dondo, Arredon-d'oh	Out of options, TJ surgery (12/09), Native of DR
Andrew Brackman	26 (0.50)	R/R	Signed as FA (1/4/12)	Pre-arb		Top 100 BA Prospect ('09, '11), 1st round pick in 2007 amateur draft
Bill Bray	29 (4.02)	L/L	Trade w/ WAS (7/13/06)	Arb 2		Out of options, TJ surgery (05/09), Best slider in Nats' org ('05), 1st round (#13) pick by Expos ('04)
Carlos Fisher	29 (1.138)	R/R	11th round pick by Reds in 2005 amateur draft	Pre-arb	King Fisher	Out of options
Josh Judy	26 (.037)	R/R	Claimed off waivers from CLE (12/23/11)	Pre-arb	Punchin' Judy
Sam LeCure	28 (1.072)	R/R	4th round pick by Reds in 2005 Amateur draft	Pre-arb	#LeMania, Yosemite Sam, SamWow
Ryan Madson	31 (8.027)	L/R	Signed as FA 1/13/12	'12 ('13 mutual option)	Mad Dog	Became FT closer in '11
Sean Marshall	26 (5.088)	L/L	Trade with CHC (12/23/11)	Arb 3		2nd in reliever fWAR in 2011
Nick Masset	30 (4.146)	R/R	Trade w/ CHW (7/31/08)	Arb 3 of 4 (Super Two)	Masset Hound	Out of options, TJ surgery during high school ('00)
Logan Ondrusek	27 (1.144)	R/R	13th round pick by Reds in 2005 Amateur draft	Pre-arb (projected arb after '12?)	Lurch, Ondrusexy/ Ondrusucks
Catchers	Age (Srvc.)	B/T	Acquired?	Contract	Nickname(s)	Notes
Ryan Hanigan	31 (3.077)	R/R	Signed as amateur FA (8/23/02)	'11-'13	RyHan, Ryan Air	International League Mid- and Post-season AS ('08)
Devin Mesoraco	24 (.028)	R/R	2007 15th pick overall by Reds in amateur draft	Pre-arb	Snacks, Golem, Meso-horny	BA Reds #1 Prospect ('12), Top 100 BA Prospect ('11),
Infielders	Age (Srvc.)	B/T	Acquired?	Contract	Nickname(s)	Notes
Miguel Cairo	38 (13.110)	R/R	Signed as minor league FA (1/27/10)	'11-'12	Old Giza	Reds are Cairo's 9th major league org
Zack Cozart	26 (.084)	R/R	2nd round pick by Reds in 2007 amateur draft	Pre-arb	The Coz	BA Reds #5 Prospect ('12), BA AAA AS ('11), IL Mid- and Pos-season AS ('11), Best defensive infielder in org (BA '08-'09), TJ surgery (08/11)
Juan Francisco	25 (.156)	L/R	Signed as amateur FA (5/6/04)	Pre-arb	El Niño Destructor ("E.N.D.")	Out of options, Right meniscus surgery (07/12), Reds Minor League Hitter of the Year ('08, '09)
Todd Frazier	26 (.071)	R/R	2007 34th pick overall by Reds (suppl. first round)	Pre-arb	The Toddfather	BA Top 50 Prospect ('10), BA Reds #1 Prospect ('10), BA Top 100 Prospect ('09), Southern League Mid- and Post-season AS ('09)
Didi Gregorius	22 (0)	L/R	Signed as amateur FA (2008)	Pre-arb		BA Reds #7 Prospect ('12), BA Best Defensive Infielder and Infield Arm ('12), Native of Netherlands
Paul Janish	29 (3.064)	R/R	5th round pick by Reds in 2004 amateur draft	Arb 1	Soft J	BA Best Strike-zone Discipline in org ('08), TJ surgery (06/05)
Donald Lutz	23 (0)	L/R	Signed as amateur FA (7/15/07)	Pre-arb		Resident of Germany
Kris Negron	26 (0)	R/R	Trade w/ BOS (8/14/09)	Pre-arb
Brandon Phillips	31 (7.022)	R/R	Trade w/ CLE (4/7/06)	'08-'12	BP, DatDude	AS ('10-'11), GG ('08, '10-'11), SS ('11), BP Top 50 Prospect ('02-'03)
Henry Rodriguez	22 (0)	S/R	Signed as amateur FA (3/27/07)	Pre-arb	H-Rod	Ankle surgery (09/11), Native of Venezuela
Scott Rolen	37 (15.060)	R/R	Trade w/ TOR (7/31/09)	'10-'12	Scotty	Left shoulder surgery (08/11), ROY ('97), 7-time AS, 8-time GG
Neftali Soto	23 (0)	R/R	3rd round pick by Reds in 2007 amateur draft	Pre-arb		BA Best Power Hitter in Reds org ('12), Native of PR
Chris Valaika	26 (.089)	R/R	3rd round pick by in 2006 amateur draft	Pre-arb	Lake Monster	Right knee ACL surgery (08/11)
Joey Votto	28 (4.027)	L/R	2nd round pick in 2002 amateur draft	'11-'13	Jo-EH, Vottomatic, The Say Eh Kid, MVP	GG ('11), AS ('10-'11), MVP ('10), BA Top 50 Prospect ('07, '08),
Outfielders	Age (Srvc.)	B/T	Acquired?	Contract	Nickname(s)	Notes
Jay Bruce	25 (3.125)	L/L	12th overall pick in 2005 amateur draft	'11-'16 (Team option in '17)	Bruce Almighty, HOVA, The Boss, Bruuuuuce	AS ('11), BA #1 Prospect ('08), Top 50 ('07), Top 100 ('06)
Chris Heisey	27 (1.157)	R/R	17th round pick in '06 amateur draft	Pre-arb (Projected arb after '12?)	Hi-Z, Hi-C	Reds Minor League Player of the Year ('09)
Ryan Ludwick	33 (6.109)	R/L	Signed as FA (1/23/12)	'12 ('13 option)	Ludwi C.K.	AS, SS ('08)
Denis Phipps	26 (0)	R/R	Signed as amateur FA (5/3/04)	Pre-arb		Native of DR
Drew Stubbs	27 (2.047)	R/R	8th pick overall in 2006 amateur draft	Pre-arb (Projected arb after '12)	Stubby, Light Tower Power (LTP), StubbHub	First Red to steal 40 bases since '97 ('11), Led NL in SO ('11), BA Top 100 Prospect ('07-'08)