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1908 Chicago Cubs

1908 > Class Major League > 1908 National League
Overall: 99-55
Scored 624 runs, Allowed 461 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 98-56

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Frank Chance
Represented: Chicago, IL
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1907 / 1909

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 Mordecai Brown# 31 46 128 121 5 25 0 0 0 4 2 2 20 .207 .220 .207 .426 25 0 5
2 Vin Campbell* 20 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0
3 Frank Chance 31 129 513 452 65 123 27 4 2 55 27 37 37 .272 .338 .363 .701 164 8 16
4 Kid Durbin* 21 14 32 28 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 .250 .323 .286 .608 8 1 1
5 Johnny Evers* 26 126 509 416 83 125 19 6 0 37 36 66 14 .300 .402 .375 .777 156 5 22
6 Chick Fraser 34 26 57 50 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 13 .120 .154 .140 .294 7 0 5
7 Jack Hayden* 27 11 48 45 3 9 2 0 0 2 1 1 5 .200 .217 .244 .462 11 0 2
8 Solly Hofman 25 120 478 411 55 100 15 5 2 42 15 33 34 .243 .309 .319 .628 131 6 28
9 Del Howard* 30 96 354 315 42 88 7 3 1 26 11 23 21 .279 .338 .330 .668 104 5 11
10 Johnny Kling 32 126 461 424 51 117 23 5 4 59 16 21 33 .276 .315 .382 .697 162 3 13
11 Rube Kroh* 21 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 0 0 0
12 Carl Lundgren 28 23 53 47 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 .149 .167 .149 .316 7 1 5
13 Bill Mack* 23 2 3 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .667 .667 1.333 2.000 4 0 0
14 Pat Moran 32 50 172 150 12 39 5 1 0 12 6 13 11 .260 .323 .307 .630 46 1 8
15 Orval Overall# 27 38 84 70 3 9 1 1 0 9 1 5 9 .129 .197 .171 .369 12 1 8
16 Jack Pfiester 30 33 86 79 2 8 1 0 0 2 1 3 30 .101 .134 .114 .248 9 0 4
17 Ed Reulbach 25 46 114 99 10 23 6 2 0 9 1 6 32 .232 .276 .333 .610 33 0 9
18 Frank Schulte* 25 102 443 386 42 91 20 2 1 43 15 29 49 .236 .294 .306 .600 118 3 25
19 Jimmy Sheckard* 29 115 488 403 54 93 18 3 2 22 18 62 49 .231 .336 .305 .641 123 2 21
20 Jimmy Slagle* 34 104 417 352 38 78 4 1 0 26 17 43 41 .222 .306 .239 .545 84 0 22
21 Karl Spongberg 24 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .667 .667 .667 1.333 2 0 0
22 Harry Steinfeldt 30 150 611 539 63 130 20 6 1 62 12 36 48 .241 .294 .306 .600 165 4 32
23 Joe Tinker 27 157 609 548 67 146 22 14 6 68 30 32 38 .266 .307 .391 .697 214 0 29
24 Heinie Zimmerman 21 46 118 113 17 33 4 1 0 9 2 1 14 .292 .298 .345 .643 39 0 4
24 Players 28.7 158 5813 5085 624 1267 196 56 19 492 212 418 520 .249 .311 .321 .632 1632 40 270
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 Mordecai Brown 31 29 9 .763 1.47 44 31 12 27 9 5 312.1 214 64 51 1 49 123 5 0 6 1153 0.842 6.2 0.0 1.4 3.5 2.51
2 Chick Fraser 34 11 9 .550 2.27 26 17 7 11 2 2 162.2 141 71 41 4 61 66 6 0 7 644 1.242 7.8 0.2 3.4 3.7 1.08
3 Rube Kroh* 21 0 0 1.50 2 1 1 0 0 0 12.0 9 3 2 0 4 11 0 1 1 49 1.083 6.8 0.0 3.0 8.2 2.75
4 Carl Lundgren 28 6 9 .400 4.22 23 15 7 9 1 0 138.2 149 72 65 5 56 38 0 0 4 580 1.478 9.7 0.3 3.6 2.5 0.68
5 Bill Mack* 23 0 0 3.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 6.0 5 3 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 21 1.000 7.5 1.5 1.5 3.0 2.00
6 Orval Overall 27 15 11 .577 1.92 37 27 9 16 4 4 225.0 165 74 48 3 78 167 2 0 6 874 1.080 6.6 0.1 3.1 6.7 2.14
7 Jack Pfiester* 30 12 10 .545 2.00 33 29 1 18 3 0 252.0 204 82 56 1 70 117 11 0 5 994 1.087 7.3 0.0 2.5 4.2 1.67
8 Ed Reulbach 25 24 7 .774 2.03 46 35 10 25 7 1 297.2 227 81 67 4 106 133 12 1 5 1181 1.119 6.9 0.1 3.2 4.0 1.25
9 Karl Spongberg 24 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.0 9 7 7 1 6 4 2 0 0 36 2.143 11.6 1.3 7.7 5.1 0.67
9 Players 28.7 99 55 .643 2.14 158 158 50 108 29 12 1433.2 1137 461 341 20 437 668 39 2 34 5611 1.098 7.1 0.1 2.7 4.2 1.53

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
Johnny Kling 117 596 149 16 11 .979 6.37 4 114 112 50%
Pat Moran 45 242 56 10 5 .968 6.62 8 44 42 49%

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Frank Chance 126 1291 86 15 56 .989 10.93
Solly Hofman 37 357 20 11 10 .972 10.19
Del Howard 5 26 2 1 0 .966 5.60
Johnny Kling 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.50

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Johnny Evers 122 237 361 25 39 .960 4.90
Solly Hofman 22 41 55 6 5 .941 4.36
Heinie Zimmerman 20 41 43 7 2 .923 4.20

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Harry Steinfeldt 150 166 275 28 15 .940 2.94
Solly Hofman 9 16 13 0 0 1.000 3.22
Heinie Zimmerman 1 1 3 1 0 .800 4.00

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Joe Tinker 157 314 570 39 48 .958 5.63
Heinie Zimmerman 1 1 2 1 0 .750 3.00

LF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Jimmy Sheckard 115 0.00
Jimmy Slagle 26 0.00
Frank Schulte 12 0.00
Del Howard 4 0.00
Heinie Zimmerman 2 0.00
Johnny Kling 1 0.00

CF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Jimmy Slagle 75 0.00
Solly Hofman 50 0.00
Del Howard 31 0.00
Kid Durbin 11 0.00
Heinie Zimmerman 4 0.00
Johnny Kling 1 0.00
Frank Schulte 1 0.00

RF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Frank Schulte 89 0.00
Del Howard 52 0.00
Jack Hayden 11 0.00
Johnny Kling 4 0.00
Solly Hofman 2 0.00
Heinie Zimmerman 2 0.00
Johnny Evers 1 0.00

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Jimmy Sheckard 115 201 13 10 3 .955 1.86
Frank Schulte 102 145 8 1 2 .994 1.50
Jimmy Slagle 101 199 6 5 2 .976 2.03
Del Howard 81 129 10 5 1 .965 1.72
Solly Hofman 50 118 9 6 1 .955 2.54
Kid Durbin 11 15 0 0 0 1.000 1.36
Jack Hayden 11 19 0 0 0 1.000 1.73
Heinie Zimmerman 8 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.63
Johnny Kling 6 6 4 1 1 .909 1.67
Johnny Evers 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ed Reulbach 46 15 77 7 7 .929 2.00
Mordecai Brown 44 35 73 0 3 1.000 2.45
Orval Overall 37 13 51 5 1 .928 1.73
Jack Pfiester 33 13 56 2 2 .972 2.09
Chick Fraser 26 14 61 1 2 .987 2.88
Carl Lundgren 23 6 34 1 1 .976 1.74
Rube Kroh 2 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.00
Bill Mack 2 0 2 1 0 .667 1.00
Karl Spongberg 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Mordecai Brown 31 S R 5' 10.0" 175 Oct 19, 1876 Nyesville, IN, US
Vin Campbell 20 L R 6' 0.0" 185 Jan 30, 1888 St. Louis, MO, US
Frank Chance 31 R R 6' 0.0" 190 Sep 9, 1876 Fresno, CA, US
Andy Coakley 25 L R 6' 0.0" 165 Nov 20, 1882 Providence, RI, US
Kid Durbin 21 L L 5' 8.0" 155 Sep 10, 1886 Lamar, MO, US
Johnny Evers 26 L R 5' 9.0" 125 Jul 21, 1881 Troy, NY, US
Chick Fraser 34 R R 5' 10.0" 188 Aug 26, 1873 Chicago, IL, US
Jack Hayden 27 L L 5' 9.0" 170 Oct 21, 1880 Bryn Mawr, PA, US
Solly Hofman 25 R R 6' 0.0" 160 Oct 29, 1882 St. Louis, MO, US
Del Howard 30 L R 6' 0.0" 180 Dec 24, 1877 Kenney, IL, US
Johnny Kling 32 R R 5' 9.0" 160 Nov 13, 1875 Kansas City, MO, US
Rube Kroh 21 L L 6' 2.0" 186 Aug 25, 1886 Friendship, NY, US
Carl Lundgren 28 R R 5' 11.0" 175 Feb 16, 1880 Marengo, IL, US
Bill Mack 23 L L 6' 1.0" 155 Feb 12, 1885 Elmira, NY, US
Doc Marshall 32 R R 6' 0.0" 185 Sep 22, 1875 Butler, PA, US
Pat Moran 32 R R 5' 10.0" 180 Feb 7, 1876 Fitchburg, MA, US
Orval Overall 27 S R 6' 2.0" 214 Feb 2, 1881 Farmersville, CA, US
Jack Pfiester 30 R L 5' 11.0" 180 May 24, 1878 Cincinnati, OH, US
Ed Reulbach 25 R R 6' 1.0" 190 Dec 1, 1882 Detroit, MI, US
Frank Schulte 25 L R 5' 11.0" 170 Sep 17, 1882 Cochecton, NY, US
Jimmy Sheckard 29 L R 5' 9.0" 175 Nov 23, 1878 Upper Chanceford, PA, US
Jimmy Slagle 34 L R 5' 7.0" 144 Jul 11, 1873 Worthville, PA, US
Karl Spongberg 24 R R 6' 2.0" 208 May 21, 1884 Idaho Falls, ID, US
Harry Steinfeldt 30 R R 5' 9.0" 180 Sep 29, 1877 St. Louis, MO, US
Joe Tinker 27 R R 5' 9.0" 175 Jul 27, 1880 Muscotah, KS, US
Heinie Zimmerman 21 R R 5' 11.0" 176 Feb 9, 1887 New York, NY, US

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