When comparing the 1929 Athletics to the greatest teams of all-time, we started with the 1927 Yankees. A close second has to be the offensive juggernaut known as “The Big Red Machine”. The 1976 Cincinnati Reds are thought of as one of the greatest teams ever assembled. Just like the Yankees of 1927, the ’76 Reds are one of those teams that every great team of this generation gets compared too. With that said lets do some comparison once again using our 1929 Philadelphia Athletics.
The 1976 Cincinnati Reds were very potent offensively, featuring the bats of Ken Griffey Sr.