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1926 Chicago Cubs

1926 > Class Major League > 1926 National League
Overall: 82-72
Scored 682 runs, Allowed 602 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-68

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Joe McCarthy
Represented: Chicago, IL
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1925 / 1927

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Sparky Adams 31 154 700 624 95 193 35 3 0 39 27 52 27 .309 .367 .375 .742 234 5 19
2 Clyde Beck 26 30 91 81 10 16 0 0 1 4 0 7 15 .198 .261 .235 .496 19 0 3
3 Sheriff Blake# 26 39 71 65 2 14 0 0 0 4 0 2 9 .215 .250 .215 .465 14 1 3
4 Mandy Brooks 28 26 57 48 7 9 1 0 1 6 0 5 5 .188 .278 .271 .549 13 1 3
5 Guy Bush 24 35 52 48 1 8 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 .167 .184 .167 .350 8 0 3
6 John Churry 25 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 0 0 0
7 Jimmy Cooney 31 141 559 513 52 129 18 5 1 47 11 23 10 .251 .288 .312 .599 160 3 20
8 Wilbur Cooper 34 8 20 18 2 7 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 .389 .450 .500 .950 9 0 0
9 Howard Freigau 23 140 569 508 51 137 27 7 3 51 6 43 42 .270 .327 .368 .695 187 0 18
10 Mike Gonzalez 35 80 275 253 24 63 13 3 1 23 3 13 17 .249 .288 .336 .624 85 1 8
11 Joe Graves 20 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0
12 Charlie Grimm* 27 147 602 524 58 145 30 6 8 82 3 49 25 .277 .342 .403 .745 211 3 26
13 Gabby Hartnett 25 93 325 284 35 78 25 3 8 41 0 32 37 .275 .352 .468 .821 133 2 7
14 Cliff Heathcote* 28 139 589 510 98 141 33 3 10 53 18 58 30 .276 .353 .412 .764 210 2 19
15 Percy Jones 26 30 59 50 4 13 4 0 0 6 0 5 15 .260 .327 .340 .667 17 0 4
16 Tony Kaufmann 25 30 64 60 9 15 2 0 1 7 1 2 10 .250 .274 .333 .608 20 0 2
17 Joe Kelly* 26 65 189 176 16 59 15 3 0 32 0 7 11 .335 .361 .455 .815 80 0 6
18 George Milstead* 23 18 19 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 .053 .053 .053 .105 1 0 0
19 Joe Munson* 26 33 116 101 17 26 2 2 3 15 0 8 4 .257 .318 .406 .724 41 1 6
20 Bob Osborn 23 31 45 41 1 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 16 .146 .146 .171 .317 7 0 4
21 Bill Piercy 30 19 35 35 2 9 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 .257 .257 .343 .600 12 0 0
22 Charlie Root 27 42 99 91 8 13 1 0 1 7 0 2 25 .143 .179 .187 .366 17 2 4
23 Hank Schreiber 34 10 20 18 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .056 .056 .111 .167 2 0 2
24 Pete Scott 28 77 224 189 34 54 13 1 3 34 3 22 31 .286 .363 .413 .776 78 1 12
25 Red Shannon# 29 19 61 51 9 17 5 0 0 4 0 6 3 .333 .414 .431 .845 22 1 3
26 Riggs Stephenson 28 82 324 281 40 95 18 3 3 44 2 31 16 .338 .404 .456 .859 128 0 12
27 Chick Tolson 31 57 88 80 4 25 6 1 1 8 0 5 8 .313 .353 .450 .803 36 0 3
28 Johnny Welch* 19 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0
29 Hack Wilson 26 142 613 529 97 170 36 8 21 109 10 69 61 .321 .406 .539 .944 285 6 9
29 Players 27.8 155 5902 5229 682 1453 291 49 66 630 85 445 447 .278 .338 .390 .728 2040 29 199
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Sheriff Blake 26 11 12 .478 3.60 39 27 9 11 4 1 197.2 204 91 79 7 92 95 6 0 6 849 1.497 9.3 0.3 4.2 4.3 1.03
2 Guy Bush 24 13 9 .591 2.86 35 15 13 7 2 2 157.1 149 58 50 3 42 32 3 0 1 641 1.214 8.5 0.2 2.4 1.8 0.76
3 Wilbur Cooper* 34 2 1 .667 4.42 8 8 0 3 2 0 55.0 65 32 27 6 21 18 0 0 0 240 1.564 10.6 1.0 3.4 2.9 0.86
4 Percy Jones* 26 12 7 .632 3.09 30 20 5 10 2 2 160.1 151 64 55 3 90 80 5 0 3 703 1.503 8.5 0.2 5.1 4.5 0.89
5 Tony Kaufmann 25 9 7 .563 3.02 26 22 3 14 1 2 169.2 169 71 57 6 44 52 6 1 4 711 1.255 9.0 0.3 2.3 2.8 1.18
6 George Milstead* 23 1 5 .167 3.58 18 4 9 0 0 2 55.1 63 30 22 0 24 14 1 0 0 241 1.572 10.2 0.0 3.9 2.3 0.58
7 Bob Osborn 23 6 5 .545 3.63 31 15 11 6 0 1 136.1 157 64 55 3 58 43 0 0 1 606 1.577 10.4 0.2 3.8 2.8 0.74
8 Bill Piercy 30 6 5 .545 4.48 19 5 9 1 0 0 90.1 96 52 45 1 37 31 6 0 4 401 1.472 9.6 0.1 3.7 3.1 0.84
9 Charlie Root 27 18 17 .514 2.82 42 32 7 21 2 2 271.1 267 104 85 10 62 127 6 1 1 1110 1.213 8.9 0.3 2.1 4.2 2.05
10 Johnny Welch 19 0 0 2.08 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.1 5 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 1.385 10.4 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.00
10 Players 25.8 82 72 .532 3.26 155 155 78 77 13 14 1378.1 1407 602 499 39 486 508 36 2 20 5854 1.373 9.2 0.3 3.2 3.3 1.05

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO
Gabby Hartnett 88 307 86 9 6 .978 4.47 12 25 37 60%
Mike Gonzalez 78 306 53 4 5 .989 4.60 5 16 22 58%
John Churry 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.00 0 1 0 0%

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Charlie Grimm 147 1416 68 18 139 .988 10.10
Chick Tolson 13 104 7 1 11 .991 8.54

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Sparky Adams 136 324 485 29 93 .965 5.95
Clyde Beck 30 68 80 1 19 .993 4.93
Hank Schreiber 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Howard Freigau 135 133 242 13 22 .966 2.78
Sparky Adams 19 12 35 2 4 .959 2.47
Hank Schreiber 3 4 6 0 0 1.000 3.33
Joe Graves 2 0 1 3 1 .250 0.50
Pete Scott 1 2 2 1 1 .800 4.00

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Jimmy Cooney 141 344 492 24 107 .972 5.93
Red Shannon 13 25 42 3 6 .957 5.15
Hank Schreiber 3 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.67
Sparky Adams 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.50
Howard Freigau 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.50

LF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Riggs Stephenson 73 0.00
Pete Scott 34 0.00
Joe Kelly 25 0.00
Joe Munson 16 0.00
Cliff Heathcote 13 0.00
Mandy Brooks 4 0.00

CF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Hack Wilson 140 0.00
Cliff Heathcote 13 0.00
Mandy Brooks 5 0.00
Howard Freigau 1 0.00

RF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Cliff Heathcote 110 0.00
Pete Scott 29 0.00
Joe Kelly 14 0.00
Joe Munson 12 0.00
Mandy Brooks 9 0.00
Riggs Stephenson 1 0.00

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Hack Wilson 140 348 11 10 5 .973 2.56
Cliff Heathcote 133 306 22 5 8 .985 2.47
Riggs Stephenson 74 126 7 7 0 .950 1.80
Pete Scott 59 114 7 4 2 .968 2.05
Joe Kelly 39 58 3 3 0 .953 1.56
Joe Munson 28 51 2 6 1 .898 1.89
Mandy Brooks 18 23 2 0 2 1.000 1.39
Howard Freigau 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Charlie Root 42 8 58 4 4 .943 1.57
Sheriff Blake 39 9 54 1 1 .984 1.62
Guy Bush 35 4 39 2 1 .956 1.23
Bob Osborn 31 9 39 1 4 .980 1.55
Percy Jones 30 2 34 5 0 .878 1.20
Tony Kaufmann 26 4 34 0 2 1.000 1.46
Bill Piercy 19 5 23 3 1 .903 1.47
George Milstead 18 5 24 1 2 .967 1.61
Wilbur Cooper 8 1 11 1 0 .923 1.50
Johnny Welch 3 0 0 0 0 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Sparky Adams 31 R R 5' 5.0" 151 Aug 26, 1894 Zerbe, PA, US 1926-04-13 1926-09-26
Pete Alexander 39 R R 6' 1.0" 185 Feb 26, 1887 Elba, NE, US 1926-04-16 1926-05-22
Clyde Beck 26 R R 5' 10.0" 176 Jan 6, 1900 Bassett, CA, US 1926-05-19 1926-09-26
Sheriff Blake 26 S R 6' 0.0" 180 Sep 17, 1899 Ansted, WV, US 1926-04-13 1926-09-25
Mandy Brooks 28 R R 5' 9.0" 165 Aug 18, 1897 Milwaukee, WI, US 1926-04-13 1926-06-22
Guy Bush 24 R R 6' 0.0" 175 Aug 23, 1901 Aberdeen, MS, US 1926-04-22 1926-09-26
John Churry 25 R R 5' 9.0" 172 Nov 26, 1900 Johnstown, PA, US 1926-09-26 1926-09-26
Jimmy Cooney 31 R R 5' 11.0" 160 Aug 24, 1894 Cranston, RI, US 1926-04-13 1926-09-26
Wilbur Cooper 34 R L 5' 11.0" 175 Feb 24, 1892 Bearsville, WV, US 1926-04-13 1926-05-30
Howard Freigau 23 R R 5' 10.0" 160 Aug 1, 1902 Dayton, OH, US 1926-04-13 1926-09-26
Mike Gonzalez 35 R R 6' 1.0" 200 Sep 24, 1890 La Habana, La Habana, CU 1926-04-14 1926-09-26
Joe Graves 20 R R 5' 10.0" 160 Feb 26, 1906 Marblehead, MA, US 1926-09-26 1926-09-26
Charlie Grimm 27 L L 5' 11.0" 173 Aug 28, 1898 St. Louis, MO, US 1926-04-13 1926-09-25
Gabby Hartnett 25 R R 6' 1.0" 195 Dec 20, 1900 Woonsocket, RI, US 1926-04-13 1926-09-26
Cliff Heathcote 28 L L 5' 10.0" 160 Jan 24, 1898 Glen Rock, PA, US 1926-04-13 1926-09-26
Walt Huntzinger 27 R R 6' 0.0" 150 Feb 6, 1899 Pottsville, PA, US 1926-06-30 1926-09-15
Percy Jones 26 R L 5' 11.0" 175 Oct 28, 1899 Harwood, TX, US 1926-04-19 1926-09-26
Tony Kaufmann 25 R R 5' 11.0" 165 Dec 16, 1900 Chicago, IL, US 1926-04-17 1926-09-26
Joe Kelly 26 L L 6' 0.0" 180 Apr 23, 1900 New York, NY, US 1926-04-13 1926-09-25
Ralph Michaels 24 R R 5' 10.0" 178 May 3, 1902 Etna, PA, US 1926-04-26 1926-04-30
George Milstead 23 L L 5' 10.0" 144 Jun 26, 1903 Cleburne, TX, US 1926-05-31 1926-09-14
Joe Munson 26 L R 5' 9.0" 184 Nov 6, 1899 Renovo, PA, US 1926-04-13 1926-06-04
Bob Osborn 23 R R 6' 1.0" 175 Apr 17, 1903 San Diego, TX, US 1926-04-18 1926-09-26
Bill Piercy 30 R R 6' 1.0" 170 May 2, 1896 El Monte, CA, US 1926-04-26 1926-09-06
Charlie Root 27 R R 5' 10.0" 190 Mar 17, 1899 Middletown, OH, US 1926-04-14 1926-09-25
Hank Schreiber 34 R R 5' 11.0" 165 Jul 12, 1891 Cleveland, OH, US 1926-06-22 1926-08-16
Pete Scott 28 R R 5' 11.0" 175 Dec 21, 1897 Woodland, CA, US 1926-04-13 1926-09-26
Red Shannon 29 S R 5' 11.0" 170 Feb 11, 1897 Jersey City, NJ, US 1926-04-22 1926-06-02
Riggs Stephenson 28 R R 5' 10.0" 185 Jan 5, 1898 Akron, AL, US 1926-06-09 1926-09-26
Chick Tolson 31 R R 6' 0.0" 185 May 3, 1895 Washington, DC, US 1926-04-17 1926-09-26
Johnny Welch 19 L R 6' 3.0" 184 Dec 2, 1906 Washington, DC, US 1926-05-22 1926-06-06
Hack Wilson 26 R R 5' 6.0" 190 Apr 26, 1900 Ellwood City, PA, US 1926-04-13 1926-09-26

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