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1908 Chicago Cubs

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1907 / 1909

99-55, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Frank Chance (99-55)
Scored 624 runs, Allowed 461 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 98-56

Ballparks: West Side Grounds · Attendance: 665,325 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 102

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-1) over Detroit Tigers


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1907 / 1909 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Mordecai Brown HOF 31 B R 5' 10" 175 Oct 19, 1876 6 46 46 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.8 $3,500
Vin Campbell 20 L R 6' 0" 185 Jan 30, 1888 1st 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Frank Chance HOF 31 R R 6' 0" 190 Sep 9, 1876 11 129 129 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.4 $
Andy Coakley 25 L R 6' 0" 165 Nov 20, 1882 7 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Kid Durbin 21 L L 5' 8" 155 Sep 10, 1886 2 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 11 -0.2 $
Johnny Evers HOF 26 L R 5' 9" 125 Jul 21, 1881 7 126 126 0 0 0 122 0 0 0 0 1 1 5.3 $
Chick Fraser 34 R R 5' 10" 188 Aug 26, 1873 13 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2 $
Jack Hayden 27 L L 5' 9" 170 Oct 21, 1880 3 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 -0.3 $
Solly Hofman 25 R R 6' 0" 160 Oct 29, 1882 6 120 120 0 0 37 22 9 0 0 50 2 50 1.2 $
Del Howard 30 L R 6' 0" 180 Dec 24, 1877 4 96 96 0 0 5 0 0 0 4 31 52 81 0.9 $
Johnny Kling 32 R R 5' 9" 160 Nov 13, 1875 9 126 126 0 117 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 6 3.6 $4,500
Rube Kroh 21 L L 6' 2" 186 Aug 25, 1886 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Carl Lundgren 28 R R 5' 11" 175 Feb 16, 1880 7 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.2 $
Bill Mack 23 L L 6' 1" 155 Feb 12, 1885 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Doc Marshall 32 R R 6' 0" 185 Sep 22, 1875 4 12 12 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0.2 $
Pat Moran 32 R R 5' 10" 180 Feb 7, 1876 8 50 50 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Orval Overall 27 B R 6' 2" 214 Feb 2, 1881 4 38 38 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $
Jack Pfiester 30 R L 5' 11" 180 May 24, 1878 5 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $
Ed Reulbach 25 R R 6' 1" 190 Dec 1, 1882 4 46 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.3 $
Frank Schulte 25 L R 5' 11" 170 Sep 17, 1882 5 102 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1 89 102 -0.1 $
Jimmy Sheckard 29 L R 5' 9" 175 Nov 23, 1878 12 115 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 115 0 0 115 0.9 $
Jimmy Slagle 34 L R 5' 7" 144 Jul 11, 1873 10 104 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 75 0 101 -0.3 $
Karl Spongberg 24 R R 6' 2" 208 May 21, 1884 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Harry Steinfeldt 30 R R 5' 9" 180 Sep 29, 1877 11 150 150 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Joe Tinker HOF 27 R R 5' 9" 175 Jul 27, 1880 7 157 157 0 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 7.5 $3,400
Heinie Zimmerman 21 R R 5' 11" 176 Feb 9, 1887 2 46 46 0 0 0 20 1 1 2 4 2 8 -0.1 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1907 / 1909 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers