Red's Hall of Fame Second Baseman Joe Morgan Dead at 77
Red’s Hall of Fame Second Baseman Joe Morgan Dead at 77

Source: Bettmann / Getty
The Cincinnati Red’s have suffered a loss with the announcement of Hall of Famer Joe Morgan passing away at 77. If you’re a true Red’s fan you know about the Red Machine and the amazing back to back years that Cincinnati won the World Series titles in 1975 and 1976. You also know that these two championships wouldn’t have been possible without the leadership of Morgan.
Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:
Morgan first came to the Reds in 1972 after starting his career with the Houston Colt .45’s in 1963. Morgan stayed with the Reds until the ending of the 1979 season. Morgan’s Major League career spanned 22 years. He was inducted into the Red’s Hall of Fame in 1987 and the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1990.
The Latest:
- Domani: Hot Seat Project, J. Cole Influence, & Family Legacy
- 2026 Spring Fling in Photos
- ‘Murder Black Women’: Police Investigating Racist Vandalism Scrawled On Chicago Theatre
- Sybil Wilkes Breaks Down What We Need to Know: March 30, 2026
- Cleat Chasers: Top 20 Hottest MLB Wives & Girlfriends
- Congress Fails To Pass Latest DHS Funding Bill, Trump Signs Order To Pay TSA Workers After Weeks Of Withheld Checks
- ‘Beauty In Black’s’ Taylor Polidore Williams Dishes On Kimmie’s Glow Up & The Copious Chaos That Comes With It [Exclusive]
- The Feeling Is Not ‘Mutual’: Angela Simmons Recounts Blind Date With Cam Newton, Says He Gave Her The ‘Ick’
- ‘No Kings’ Movement Floods Streets Nationwide As Millions Protest Trump Policies Across All 50 States
- Crazy, Sexy…Is You Cool? TLC’s Chilli Rebukes Rumored Red Hat Special, Says She Accidentally Reposted Michelle Obama Diss
[ione_media_gallery src=”https://rnbcincy.com” id=”104173″ overlay=”true”]
Red’s Hall of Fame Second Baseman Joe Morgan Dead at 77 was originally published on rnbcincy.com