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1937 Chicago Cubs

1937 > Class Major League > 1937 National League
Overall: 93-61
Scored 811 runs, Allowed 682 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-65

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Charlie Grimm
Represented: Chicago, IL
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1936 / 1938

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 John Bottarini 28 26 46 40 3 11 3 0 1 7 0 5 10 .275 .370 .425 .795 17 0 1 0
2 Clay Bryant 25 47 49 45 13 14 2 1 1 7 0 2 4 .311 .340 .467 .807 21 1 0 2
3 Tex Carleton# 30 34 83 71 4 12 3 1 0 9 0 6 22 .169 .234 .239 .473 17 1 0 6
4 Phil Cavarretta* 20 106 366 329 43 94 18 7 5 56 7 32 35 .286 .349 .429 .778 141 8 0 5
5 Ripper Collins# 33 115 503 456 77 125 16 5 16 71 2 32 46 .274 .329 .436 .765 199 14 5 10
6 Curt Davis 33 28 47 40 6 12 2 0 1 9 0 2 3 .300 .333 .425 .758 17 2 0 5
7 Frank Demaree 27 154 687 615 104 199 36 6 17 115 6 57 31 .324 .382 .485 .866 298 23 1 14
8 Larry French 29 42 75 71 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 .127 .127 .141 .268 10 0 0 4
9 Lonny Frey* 26 78 238 198 33 55 9 3 1 22 6 33 15 .278 .381 .369 .750 73 4 0 7
10 Augie Galan# 25 147 695 611 104 154 24 10 18 78 23 79 48 .252 .339 .412 .751 252 7 1 4
11 Bob Garbark 27 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
12 Stan Hack* 27 154 678 582 106 173 27 6 2 63 16 83 42 .297 .388 .375 .762 218 6 3 10
13 Gabby Hartnett 36 110 405 356 47 126 21 6 12 82 0 43 19 .354 .424 .548 .971 195 8 0 6
14 Billy Herman 27 138 632 564 106 189 35 11 8 65 2 56 22 .335 .396 .479 .875 270 7 1 11
15 Kirby Higbe 22 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
16 Billy Jurges 29 129 506 450 53 134 18 10 1 65 2 42 41 .298 .365 .389 .754 175 12 6 8
17 Newt Kimball 22 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
18 Bill Lee 27 42 102 87 4 15 2 0 1 4 0 3 23 .172 .200 .230 .430 20 1 0 12
19 Bob Logan 27 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
20 Joe Marty 23 88 324 290 41 84 17 2 5 44 3 28 30 .290 .356 .414 .770 120 15 2 4
21 Ken O'Dea* 24 83 247 219 31 66 7 5 4 32 1 24 26 .301 .370 .434 .804 95 1 0 4
22 Roy Parmelee 30 37 54 52 7 9 0 0 2 8 0 1 19 .173 .189 .288 .477 15 3 0 1
23 Carl Reynolds 34 7 13 11 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 .273 .385 .364 .748 4 1 0 0
24 Charlie Root 38 43 71 67 7 12 2 0 1 9 0 1 19 .179 .203 .254 .457 17 0 1 2
25 Clyde Shoun* 25 37 30 29 3 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 10 .138 .138 .207 .345 6 1 0 1
26 Tuck Stainback 25 72 171 160 18 37 7 1 0 14 3 7 16 .231 .268 .288 .555 46 5 1 3
26 Players 27.5 154 6028 5349 811 1537 253 74 96 762 71 538 496 .287 .355 .416 .771 2226 120 22 119
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 Clay Bryant 25 9 3 .750 4.26 38 9 16 4 1 3 135.1 117 69 64 1 78 75 1 1 5 587 1.441 7.8 0.1 5.2 5.0 0.96
2 Tex Carleton 30 16 8 .667 3.15 32 27 3 18 4 0 208.1 183 80 73 10 94 105 4 0 3 889 1.330 7.9 0.4 4.1 4.5 1.12
3 Curt Davis 33 10 5 .667 4.08 28 14 8 8 0 1 123.2 138 64 56 7 30 32 5 0 0 527 1.358 10.0 0.5 2.2 2.3 1.07
4 Larry French* 29 16 10 .615 3.98 42 28 5 11 4 0 208.0 229 106 92 17 65 100 1 0 5 911 1.413 9.9 0.7 2.8 4.3 1.54
5 Kirby Higbe 22 1 0 1.000 5.40 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 4 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 23 1.000 7.2 1.8 1.8 3.6 2.00
6 Newt Kimball 22 0 0 10.80 2 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 12 8 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 28 2.600 21.6 1.8 1.8 0.0 0.00
7 Bill Lee 27 14 15 .483 3.54 42 34 5 17 2 3 272.1 289 122 107 14 73 108 0 0 2 1145 1.329 9.6 0.5 2.4 3.6 1.48
8 Bob Logan* 27 0 0 1.42 4 0 3 0 0 1 6.1 6 1 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 28 1.579 8.5 0.0 5.7 2.8 0.50
9 Roy Parmelee 30 7 8 .467 5.13 33 18 7 8 0 0 145.2 165 93 83 13 79 55 7 0 11 672 1.675 10.2 0.8 4.9 3.4 0.70
10 Charlie Root 38 13 5 .722 3.38 43 15 20 5 0 5 178.2 173 71 67 18 32 74 4 0 2 729 1.147 8.7 0.9 1.6 3.7 2.31
11 Clyde Shoun* 25 7 7 .500 5.61 37 9 12 2 0 0 93.0 118 65 58 9 45 43 0 0 4 438 1.753 11.4 0.9 4.4 4.2 0.96
11 Players 29.6 93 61 .604 3.97 154 154 81 73 11 13 1381.1 1434 682 610 91 502 596 22 1 32 5977 1.402 9.3 0.6 3.3 3.9 1.19

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 103 436 65 2 7 .996 4.86 8 20 30 60%
Ken O'Dea 64 234 29 4 4 .985 4.11 1 22 13 37%
John Bottarini 18 44 9 0 0 1.000 2.94 3 5 4 44%

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ripper Collins 111 1068 80 11 94 .991 10.34
Phil Cavarretta 43 355 33 7 27 .982 9.02
Stan Hack 4 21 4 1 5 .962 6.25

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Billy Herman 137 384 468 41 97 .954 6.22
Lonny Frey 13 24 32 1 5 .982 4.31
Augie Galan 8 10 33 2 4 .956 5.38

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Stan Hack 150 151 247 13 25 .968 2.65
Lonny Frey 9 6 2 1 2 .889 0.89

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Billy Jurges 128 258 370 16 74 .975 4.91
Lonny Frey 30 53 67 8 11 .938 4.00
Augie Galan 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00

LF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Augie Galan 133 0.00
Tuck Stainback 9 0.00
Phil Cavarretta 7 0.00
Lonny Frey 4 0.00
Carl Reynolds 2 0.00
John Bottarini 1 0.00
Joe Marty 1 0.00

CF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Joe Marty 83 0.00
Phil Cavarretta 47 0.00
Tuck Stainback 39 0.00
Augie Galan 6 0.00
Lonny Frey 1 0.00

RF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Frank Demaree 154 0.00
Phil Cavarretta 1 0.00
Augie Galan 1 0.00
Tuck Stainback 1 0.00

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Frank Demaree 154 283 17 6 6 .980 1.95
Augie Galan 140 328 9 7 3 .980 2.41
Joe Marty 84 196 4 5 0 .976 2.38
Phil Cavarretta 55 99 7 3 1 .972 1.93
Tuck Stainback 49 99 4 2 1 .981 2.10
Lonny Frey 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.40
Carl Reynolds 2 4 0 1 0 .800 2.00
John Bottarini 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Charlie Root 43 8 36 1 2 .978 1.02
Larry French 42 10 55 4 4 .942 1.55
Bill Lee 42 20 70 5 5 .947 2.14
Clay Bryant 38 4 13 2 3 .895 0.45
Clyde Shoun 37 3 18 2 0 .913 0.57
Roy Parmelee 33 13 33 2 2 .958 1.39
Tex Carleton 32 13 49 3 2 .954 1.94
Curt Davis 28 10 34 1 1 .978 1.57
Bob Logan 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.25
Newt Kimball 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00
Kirby Higbe 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
John Bottarini 28 R R 6' 0.0" 190 Sep 14, 1908 Crockett, CA, US
Clay Bryant 25 R R 6' 2.0" 195 Nov 26, 1911 Madison Heights, VA, US
Tex Carleton 30 S R 6' 1.0" 180 Aug 19, 1906 Comanche, TX, US
Phil Cavarretta 20 L L 5' 11.0" 175 Jul 19, 1916 Chicago, IL, US
Ripper Collins 33 S L 5' 9.0" 165 Mar 30, 1904 Altoona, PA, US
Curt Davis 33 R R 6' 2.0" 185 Sep 7, 1903 Greenfield, MO, US
Frank Demaree 27 R R 5' 11.0" 185 Jun 10, 1910 Winters, CA, US
Larry French 29 R L 6' 1.0" 195 Nov 1, 1907 Visalia, CA, US
Lonny Frey 26 L R 5' 10.0" 160 Aug 23, 1910 St. Louis, MO, US
Augie Galan 25 S R 6' 0.0" 175 May 23, 1912 Berkeley, CA, US
Bob Garbark 27 R R 5' 11.0" 178 Nov 13, 1909 Houston, TX, US
Stan Hack 27 L R 6' 0.0" 170 Dec 6, 1909 Sacramento, CA, US
Gabby Hartnett 36 R R 6' 1.0" 195 Dec 20, 1900 Woonsocket, RI, US
Billy Herman 27 R R 5' 11.0" 180 Jul 7, 1909 New Albany, IN, US
Kirby Higbe 22 R R 5' 11.0" 190 Apr 8, 1915 Columbia, SC, US
Billy Jurges 29 R R 5' 11.0" 175 May 9, 1908 Bronx, NY, US
Newt Kimball 22 R R 6' 2.0" 190 Mar 27, 1915 Logan, UT, US
Bill Lee 27 R R 6' 3.0" 195 Oct 21, 1909 Plaquemine, LA, US
Bob Logan 27 R L 5' 10.0" 170 Feb 10, 1910 Thompson, NE, US
Joe Marty 23 R R 6' 0.0" 182 Sep 1, 1913 Sacramento, CA, US
Dutch Meyer 21 R R 5' 10.0" 181 Oct 6, 1915 Waco, TX, US
Ken O'Dea 24 L R 6' 0.0" 180 Mar 16, 1913 Lima, NY, US
Roy Parmelee 30 R R 6' 1.0" 190 Apr 25, 1907 Lambertville, MI, US
Carl Reynolds 34 R R 6' 0.0" 194 Feb 1, 1903 LaRue, TX, US
Charlie Root 38 R R 5' 10.0" 190 Mar 17, 1899 Middletown, OH, US
Clyde Shoun 25 L L 6' 1.0" 188 Mar 20, 1912 Mountain City, TN, US
Tuck Stainback 25 R R 5' 11.0" 175 Aug 4, 1911 Los Angeles, CA, US

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