The 1971 roster for the Reds included Gary Nolan at pitcher, Johnny Bench at catcher, Lee May at first baseman, Tommy Helms at second baseman and Tony Perez at third baseman.

	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	BIRTHPLACE
1	Johnny Bench J. Bench	C	6'1"	208	12/7/1947	23	Oklahoma City, OK
2	Steve Blateric S. Blateric	P	6'3"	200	3/20/1944	27	Denver, CO
3	Pedro Borbon P. Borbon	P	6'2"	185	12/2/1946	24	Mao, Dominican Republic
4	Buddy Bradford B. Bradford	OF	5'11"	191	7/25/1944	26	Mobile, AL
5	Angel Bravo A. Bravo	PH	5'8"	150	8/4/1942	28	Maracaibo, Venezuela
6	Bernie Carbo B. Carbo	OF	6'0"	175	8/5/1947	23	Detroit, MI
7	Clay Carroll C. Carroll	P	6'1"	200	5/2/1941	30	Clanton, AL
8	Darrel Chaney D. Chaney	SS	6'1"	190	3/9/1948	23	Hammond, IN
9	Ty Cline T. Cline	OF	6'0"	170	6/15/1939	32	Hampton, SC
10	Tony Cloninger T. Cloninger	P	6'0"	210	8/13/1940	30	Lincoln County, NC
11	Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion	SS	6'1"	180	6/17/1948	23	Aragua, Venezuela
12	Pat Corrales P. Corrales	C	6'0"	195	3/20/1941	30	Los Angeles, CA
13	Frank Duffy F. Duffy	SS	6'1"	180	10/14/1946	24	Oakland, CA
14	Al Ferrara A. Ferrara	OF	6'1"	200	12/22/1939	31	Brooklyn, NY
15	George Foster G. Foster	OF	6'1"	185	12/1/1948	22	Tuscaloosa, AL
16	Greg Garrett G. Garrett	P	6'0"	200	3/12/1948	23	Atascadero, CA
17	Joe Gibbon J. Gibbon	P	6'4"	210	4/10/1935	36	Hickory, MS
18	Wayne Granger W. Granger	P	6'2"	165	3/15/1944	27	Springfield, MA
19	Ross Grimsley R. Grimsley	P	6'3"	200	1/7/1950	21	Topeka, KS
20	Don Gullett D. Gullett	P	6'0"	190	1/6/1951	20	Lynn, KY
21	Tommy Helms T. Helms	2B	5'10"	175	5/5/1941	30	Charlotte, NC
22	Lee May L. May	1B	6'3"	205	3/23/1943	28	Birmingham, AL
23	Jim McGlothlin J. McGlothlin	P	6'1"	185	10/6/1943	27	Los Angeles, CA
24	Hal McRae H. McRae	OF	5'11"	180	7/10/1945	25	Avon Park, FL
25	Jim Merritt J. Merritt	P	6'2"	180	12/9/1943	27	Altadena, CA