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1916 Chicago Cubs

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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67-86, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Tinker (67-86)
Scored 520 runs, Allowed 541 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-79

Ballparks: Weeghman Park · Attendance: 453,685 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 111 · one-year: Batting - 116, Pitching - 117


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1915 / 1917 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Jimmy Archer 33 77 228 205 11 45 6 2 1 30 3 0 12 24 .220 .269 .283 .552 63 58 2 9
2 1B Vic Saier* 25 147 590 498 60 126 25 3 7 50 20 17 79 68 .253 .356 .357 .714 111 178 1 12
3 2B Otto Knabe 32 51 159 145 17 40 8 0 0 7 3 0 9 18 .276 .327 .331 .658 94 48 2 3
4 SS Chuck Wortman 24 69 256 234 17 47 4 2 2 16 4 0 18 22 .201 .258 .261 .519 53 61 0 4
5 3B Heinie Zimmerman 29 107 427 398 54 116 25 5 6 64 15 12 16 33 .291 .324 .425 .748 120 169 3 10
6 OF Cy Williams* 28 118 484 405 55 113 19 9 12 66 6 0 51 64 .279 .372 .459 .831 144 186 9 19
7 OF Les Mann 23 127 444 415 46 113 13 9 2 29 11 7 19 31 .272 .307 .361 .669 97 150 2 8
8 OF Max Flack* 26 141 546 465 65 120 14 3 3 20 24 19 42 43 .258 .320 .320 .640 89 149 0 39
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 IF Rollie Zeider 32 98 379 345 29 81 11 2 1 22 9 0 26 26 .235 .294 .287 .581 72 99 3 5
10 OF Frank Schulte* 33 72 253 230 31 68 11 1 5 27 9 0 20 35 .296 .352 .417 .769 126 96 0 3
11 SS Eddie Mulligan 21 58 207 189 13 29 3 4 0 9 1 0 8 30 .153 .200 .212 .412 21 40 3 7
12 C William Fischer* 25 65 196 179 15 35 9 2 1 14 2 0 11 8 .196 .246 .285 .531 56 51 1 5
13 OF Joe Kelly 29 54 179 169 18 43 7 1 2 15 10 0 9 16 .254 .296 .343 .639 88 58 1 0
14 2B Steve Yerkes 28 44 149 137 12 36 6 2 1 10 1 0 9 7 .263 .308 .358 .666 96 49 0 3
15 2B Alex McCarthy 27 37 126 107 10 26 2 3 0 6 1 0 11 7 .243 .341 .318 .659 95 34 5 3
16 C Art Wilson 30 36 123 114 5 22 3 1 0 5 1 0 6 14 .193 .233 .237 .470 39 27 0 3
17 SS Mickey Doolan 36 28 82 70 4 15 2 1 0 5 0 0 8 7 .214 .295 .271 .566 67 19 0 4
18 1B Fritz Mollwitz 26 33 80 71 1 19 2 0 0 11 4 0 7 6 .268 .333 .296 .629 86 21 0 2
19 3B Charlie Pechous 19 22 74 69 5 10 1 1 0 4 1 0 3 21 .145 .181 .188 .369 9 13 0 2
20 C Rowdy Elliott 25 23 62 55 5 14 3 0 0 3 1 0 3 5 .255 .293 .309 .602 78 17 0 4
21 OF Dutch Zwilling* 27 35 59 53 4 6 1 0 1 8 0 0 4 6 .113 .175 .189 .364 7 10 0 2
22 2B Larry Doyle* 29 9 39 38 6 15 5 1 1 7 2 0 1 1 .395 .410 .658 1.068 212 25 0 0
23 OF Earl Smith# 25 14 30 27 2 7 1 1 0 4 1 0 2 5 .259 .310 .370 .681 100 10 0 1
24 OF Solly Hofman 33 5 18 16 2 5 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 2 .313 .389 .563 .951 179 9 0 0
25 C Nick Allen 27 5 16 16 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .063 .063 .063 .125 -63 1 0 0
26 C Clem Clemens 29 10 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .063 .000 .063 -81 0 0 0
27 OF Merwin Jacobson* 22 4 14 13 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 .231 .286 .231 .516 53 3 0 0
28 IF Joe Tinker 35 7 12 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .100 .182 .100 .282 -16 1 0 1
29 3B Charlie Deal 24 2 8 8 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625 83 3 0 0
30 SS Marty Shay 20 2 7 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .286 .571 69 2 0 0
31 3B Herb Hunter* 20 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
32 Ed Sicking 19 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
33 C Johnny O'Connor 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 C Bob O'Farrell 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Hippo Vaughn# 28 44 112 104 4 14 1 1 0 7 0 0 3 46 .135 .159 .163 .322 -5 17 0 5
36 P Claude Hendrix 27 45 89 80 4 16 3 0 1 5 0 0 6 24 .200 .264 .275 .539 59 22 1 2
37 P George McConnell 38 28 62 57 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .158 .200 .158 .358 6 9 1 2
38 P Gene Packard* 28 44 60 54 9 7 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 13 .130 .190 .185 .375 11 10 0 2
39 P Jimmy Lavender 32 36 58 53 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 21 .151 .182 .170 .352 4 9 0 3
40 P Mike Prendergast 27 35 48 46 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 17 .152 .170 .152 .322 -5 7 0 1
41 P Tom Seaton# 28 31 40 38 4 7 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 15 .184 .205 .263 .468 38 10 0 1
42 P Mordecai Brown# 39 12 17 16 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250 .294 .250 .544 61 4 0 0
43 P Paul Carter* 22 8 13 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 -2 2 0 1
44 P Scott Perry* 25 4 11 11 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273 .273 .364 .636 87 4 0 0
45 P George Pierce* 28 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.6 156 5778 5179 520 1237 194 56 46 456 133 55 399 662 .239 .298 .325 .622 83 1681 34 166
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 5 6 3 7 1 8 1 2 1 7 6 5 5 5 6 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Hippo Vaughn* 28 17 15 .531 2.20 44 35 9 21 4 1 294.0 269 94 72 4 67 144 7 0 6 1191 132 1.143 8.2 0.1 2.1 4.4 2.15
2 SP Claude Hendrix 27 8 16 .333 2.68 36 24 8 15 3 2 218.0 193 81 65 4 67 117 6 0 8 896 108 1.193 8.0 0.2 2.8 4.8 1.75
3 SP Jimmy Lavender 32 10 14 .417 2.82 36 25 4 9 4 2 188.0 163 76 59 3 62 91 9 0 1 770 103 1.197 7.8 0.1 3.0 4.4 1.47
4 SP George McConnell 38 4 12 .250 2.57 28 21 7 8 1 0 171.1 137 66 49 8 35 82 5 0 8 682 113 1.004 7.2 0.4 1.8 4.3 2.34
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
5 CL Gene Packard* 28 10 6 .625 2.78 37 16 17 5 2 5 155.1 154 60 48 4 38 36 3 0 2 663 105 1.236 8.9 0.2 2.2 2.1 0.95
6 RP Mike Prendergast 27 6 11 .353 2.31 35 10 14 4 2 2 152.0 127 53 39 5 23 56 1 0 5 597 126 0.987 7.5 0.3 1.4 3.3 2.43
7 RP Tom Seaton 28 6 6 .500 3.27 31 12 13 4 0 1 121.0 108 54 44 3 43 45 4 0 3 504 89 1.248 8.0 0.2 3.2 3.3 1.05
8 RP Mordecai Brown 39 2 3 .400 3.91 12 4 7 2 0 0 48.1 52 27 21 0 9 21 4 0 2 203 75 1.262 9.7 0.0 1.7 3.9 2.33
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
9 Paul Carter 22 2 2 .500 2.75 8 5 3 2 0 0 36.0 26 16 11 1 17 14 0 0 1 149 107 1.194 6.5 0.3 4.3 3.5 0.82
10 Scott Perry 25 2 1 .667 2.54 4 3 1 2 1 0 28.1 30 9 8 0 3 10 0 0 1 114 116 1.165 9.5 0.0 1.0 3.2 3.33
11 George Pierce* 28 0 0 2.08 4 1 1 0 0 0 4.1 6 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 23 157 1.615 12.5 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 29.6 67 86 .438 2.65 156 156 84 72 17 13 1416.2 1265 541 417 32 365 616 39 0 37 5792 110 1.151 8.0 0.2 2.3 3.9 1.69
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 4 5 7 5 2 3 4 5 5 6 4 4
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Nick Allen 27 4 24 19 4 1 1 .958 5.75 2 4 2 33% C
Jimmy Archer 33 62 327 236 84 7 5 .979 5.16 4 62 41 40% C-3B
Mordecai Brown 39 12 13 1 12 0 0 1.000 1.08 P
Paul Carter 22 8 16 0 16 0 2 1.000 2.00 P
Clem Clemens 29 9 34 26 6 2 0 .941 3.56 1 4 4 50% C
Charlie Deal 24 2 10 2 8 0 1 1.000 5.00 3B
Mickey Doolan 36 24 134 46 77 11 8 .918 5.13 SS
Larry Doyle 29 9 55 19 35 1 10 .982 6.00 2B
Rowdy Elliott 25 18 97 77 17 3 1 .969 5.22 2 17 10 37% C
William Fischer 25 56 328 246 73 9 3 .973 5.70 7 54 47 47% C
Max Flack 26 136 217 193 22 2 4 .991 1.58 OF
Claude Hendrix 27 36 79 10 65 4 2 .949 2.08 P
Solly Hofman 33 4 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF
Herb Hunter 20 1 4 1 2 1 0 .750 3.00 3B
Merwin Jacobson 22 4 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF
Joe Kelly 29 46 107 98 4 5 0 .953 2.22 OF
Otto Knabe 32 45 216 74 129 13 17 .940 4.51 2B-OF-SS-3B
Jimmy Lavender 32 36 52 3 47 2 0 .962 1.39 P
Les Mann 23 115 215 200 9 6 1 .972 1.82 OF
Alex McCarthy 27 37 165 56 97 12 9 .927 4.14 2B-SS
George McConnell 38 28 62 9 50 3 3 .952 2.11 P
Fritz Mollwitz 26 25 135 124 7 4 6 .970 5.24 1B-OF
Eddie Mulligan 21 58 356 116 200 40 27 .888 5.45 SS
Johnny O'Connor 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 C
Bob O'Farrell 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 C
Gene Packard 28 40 84 17 64 3 2 .964 2.03 P-OF
George Pierce 28 4 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Charlie Pechous 19 22 83 22 56 5 2 .940 3.55 3B
Scott Perry 25 4 11 2 9 0 0 1.000 2.75 P
Mike Prendergast 27 35 44 2 40 2 1 .955 1.20 P
Vic Saier 25 147 1723 1622 74 27 78 .984 11.54 1B
Frank Schulte 33 67 122 108 8 6 0 .951 1.73 OF
Tom Seaton 28 31 42 5 36 1 0 .976 1.32 P
Marty Shay 20 2 12 6 5 1 2 .917 5.50 SS
Earl Smith 25 7 5 4 0 1 0 .800 0.57 OF
Joe Tinker 35 6 14 4 9 1 0 .929 2.17 SS-3B
Hippo Vaughn 28 44 92 6 82 4 0 .957 2.00 P
Cy Williams 28 116 270 260 7 3 0 .989 2.30 OF
Art Wilson 30 34 192 140 43 9 2 .953 5.38 4 35 28 44% C
Chuck Wortman 24 69 347 124 191 32 24 .908 4.57 SS
Steve Yerkes 28 41 210 79 114 17 14 .919 4.71 2B
Rollie Zeider 32 102 360 140 199 21 19 .942 3.32 3B-2B-OF-SS-1B
Heinie Zimmerman 29 103 395 116 252 27 18 .932 3.57 3B-2B-SS
Dutch Zwilling 27 10 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.10 OF
Team Totals 27.7 156 6680 4239 2155 286 262 .957 3.85 20 176 132 43%
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 6 7
Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Nick Allen 27 16 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ Purchased /2
Jimmy Archer 33 228 -8 -1 0 0 1 4 6 2 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $7,500 Rule 5 Draft 2/5
Mordecai Brown# 39 17 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Paul Carter* 22 13 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Clem Clemens 29 16 -3 0 0 0 -1 1 0 -3 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Purchased /2
Charlie Deal 24 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.1 0 0.0 0.1 $ Purchased /5
Mickey Doolan 36 82 -2 -1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 6
Larry Doyle* 29 39 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 0.7 5 0.6 0.1 $ Traded /4
Rowdy Elliott 25 62 -1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0.1 2 0.2 -0.1 $ 2
William Fischer* 25 196 -8 0 0 0 -1 4 6 1 -0.2 2 0.2 -0.4 $ Purchased 2
Max Flack* 26 546 -5 -3 0 0 4 -7 15 4 0.2 0 0.0 0.2 $ Purchased *O
Claude Hendrix 27 89 -4 -1 0 0 0 4 3 2 0.0 2 0.2 -0.2 $ Purchased 1
Solly Hofman 33 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Purchased /O
Herb Hunter* 20 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded /5
Merwin Jacobson* 22 14 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded /O
Joe Kelly 29 179 -2 2 0 0 1 -2 5 4 0.4 3 0.3 0.1 $ Purchased O
Otto Knabe 32 159 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ Traded 4/5O6
Jimmy Lavender 32 58 -6 0 0 0 0 3 2 -1 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Les Mann 23 444 -2 -1 0 0 1 -6 13 5 0.4 4 0.5 -0.1 $ Purchased *O
Alex McCarthy 27 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0.4 4 0.5 -0.1 $ Purchased 4/6
George McConnell 38 62 -5 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 -0.2 0 0.0 -0.2 $ Purchased 1
Fritz Mollwitz 26 80 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased 3/O
Eddie Mulligan 21 207 -16 0 0 0 -5 4 6 -11 -1.5 -6 -0.7 -0.8 $ 6
Gene Packard* 28 60 -5 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 -0.2 0 0.0 -0.2 $ Purchased 1/O
Charlie Pechous 19 74 -7 0 0 0 2 1 2 -2 -0.4 -4 -0.5 0.1 $ Purchased 5
Scott Perry* 25 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased /1
Mike Prendergast 27 48 -5 0 0 0 0 2 1 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Jumped Lgs 1
Vic Saier* 25 590 7 -7 0 0 1 -5 17 13 1.3 12 1.4 -0.1 $ Purchased *3
Frank Schulte* 33 253 6 1 0 0 -1 -3 7 10 1.2 11 1.2 0.0 $ Purchased O
Tom Seaton# 28 40 -3 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Marty Shay 20 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /6
Ed Sicking 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased
Earl Smith# 25 30 0 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ /O
Joe Tinker 35 12 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Purchased /65
Hippo Vaughn# 28 112 -12 0 0 0 0 5 3 -4 -0.7 -4 -0.5 -0.2 $ Traded 1
Cy Williams* 28 484 19 -1 0 0 2 -3 13 30 3.5 28 3.2 0.3 $ Amateur Free Agent *O
Art Wilson 30 123 -7 0 0 0 -1 2 3 -3 -0.4 -2 -0.2 -0.2 $ Traded 2
Chuck Wortman 24 256 -11 0 0 0 -4 4 7 -4 -0.7 0 0.0 -0.7 $ Purchased 6
Steve Yerkes 28 149 -1 0 0 0 -3 0 4 0 0.0 3 0.3 -0.3 $ Purchased 4
Rollie Zeider 32 379 -10 0 0 0 0 2 11 3 0.0 3 0.3 -0.3 $ Purchased 54/O63
Heinie Zimmerman 29 427 7 -3 0 0 5 3 12 24 2.5 19 2.2 0.3 $ Purchased 54/6
Dutch Zwilling* 27 59 -5 0 0 0 -1 0 2 -4 -0.6 -3 -0.3 -0.3 $ Purchased O
Team Total 27.6 5778 -94 -14 0 0 1 26 160 79 5.2 78 8.8 -3.6 $7,500
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Mordecai Brown 39 48.1 4 27 21 0 1.0 -6 -0.4 $ Purchased
Paul Carter 22 36.0 5 16 16 0 1.0 0 0.2 $
Claude Hendrix 27 218.0 24 81 95 0 1.0 14 2.7 $ Purchased
Jimmy Lavender 32 188.0 25 76 82 0 1.0 6 1.7 $ Rule 5 Draft
George McConnell 38 171.1 21 66 75 0 1.0 9 1.9 $ Purchased
Gene Packard* 28 155.1 16 60 68 0 1.0 8 1.7 $ Purchased
Scott Perry 25 28.1 3 9 12 0 1.0 3 0.5 $ Purchased
George Pierce* 28 4.1 1 5 2 0 1.0 -3 -0.3 $
Mike Prendergast 27 152.0 10 53 66 0 1.0 13 2.3 $ Jumped Lgs
Tom Seaton 28 121.0 12 54 53 0 1.0 -1 0.5 $ Purchased
Hippo Vaughn* 28 294.0 35 94 128 0 1.0 34 5.4 $ Traded
Team Total 29.6 1416.2 156 541 618 0 1.0 77 16.2 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1915 / 1917 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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