Four players. Ernie Lombardi (8th May 1935); Billy Werber (13th May 1940); Jim Greengrass (13th April 1954, Opening Day); Billy Hatcher (21st August 1990).
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In game 6 of the 1975 World Series, Cincinnati's Pat Darcy gave up Carlton Fisk's walk-off home run in the 12th inning. The Cincinnati Reds would end up defeating the Boston Red Sox in game 7.
The Cincinnati Reds play the first game of every season in Cincinnati. This is because the Cincinnati Red Stockings became the first professional team in baseball history back in the 1870's, and have traditionally received the right to play the season opener at home ever since.
Pete Rose's first game with the Cincinnati Reds came on April 8, 1963 against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The first pitcher he faced was Earl Francis and Rose drew a walk in the first inning (he was batting second in the order) and then scored on a Frank Robinson home run.
Dave McNally of the Baltimore Orioles in Game 3 of the 1970 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds.
October 10, 1972 off Ross Grimsley of the Cincinnati Reds in Game 4 of the NLCS.