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1926 Chicago Cubs Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1925 / 1927)
82-72, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 682 runs, Allowed 602 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-68
Manager: Joe McCarthy (82-72)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 885,063 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 106

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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 Charley 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 137 1.213 8.9 0.3 2.1 4.2 2.05
2 SP Sheriff Blake 26 11 12 .478 3.60 39 27 9 11 4 1 197.2 204 91 79 7 92 95 6 0 6 849 107 1.497 9.3 0.3 4.2 4.3 1.03
3 SP Tony Kaufmann 25 9 7 .563 3.02 26 21 3 14 1 2 169.2 169 71 57 6 44 52 6 1 4 711 128 1.255 9.0 0.3 2.3 2.8 1.18
4 SP Percy Jones* 26 12 7 .632 3.09 30 20 5 10 2 2 160.1 151 64 55 3 90 80 5 0 3 703 125 1.503 8.5 0.2 5.1 4.5 0.89
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 RP Guy Bush 24 13 9 .591 2.86 35 16 13 7 2 2 157.1 149 58 50 3 42 32 3 0 1 641 135 1.214 8.5 0.2 2.4 1.8 0.76
6 RP Bob Osborn 23 6 5 .545 3.63 31 15 11 6 0 1 136.1 157 64 55 3 58 43 0 0 1 606 106 1.577 10.4 0.2 3.8 2.8 0.74
7 RP 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 86 1.472 9.6 0.1 3.7 3.1 0.84
8 RP George Milstead* 23 1 5 .167 3.58 18 4 9 0 0 2 55.1 63 30 22 0 24 14 2 0 0 241 108 1.572 10.2 0.0 3.9 2.3 0.58
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 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 87 1.564 10.6 1.0 3.4 2.9 0.86
10 Pete Alexander 39 3 3 .500 3.46 7 7 0 4 0 0 52.0 55 26 20 0 7 12 0 0 0 218 112 1.192 9.5 0.0 1.2 2.1 1.71
11 Walt Huntzinger 27 1 1 .500 0.94 11 0 8 0 0 2 28.2 26 8 3 0 8 4 3 0 0 118 410 1.186 8.2 0.0 2.5 1.3 0.50
12 Johnny Welch 19 0 0 2.08 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.1 5 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 186 1.385 10.4 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 26.5 82 72 .532 3.26 155 155 77 77 13 14 1378.1 1407 602 499 39 486 508 37 2 20 5854 119 1.373 9.2 0.3 3.2 3.3 1.05
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 5 1 5 2 3 4 2 1 1 1 8 3360
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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Pete Alexander 39 15 8 .652 2.94 208.0 195 76 68 8 32 49 2 1.091 8.4 1.4 2.1 1.53 0.3 30 30
Sheriff Blake 26 11 10 .524 3.71 194.0 206 89 80 7 93 93 6 1.541 9.6 4.3 4.3 1.00 0.3 39 39
Guy Bush 24 11 6 .647 2.85 158.0 150 56 50 3 42 32 3 1.215 8.5 2.4 1.8 0.76 0.2 35 35
*Wilbur Cooper 34 2 5 .286 5.74 69.0 93 49 44 6 30 20 3 1.783 12.1 3.9 2.6 0.67 0.8 16 16
Walt Huntzinger 27 5 2 .714 2.67 64.0 62 21 19 4 22 13 3 1.313 8.7 3.1 1.8 0.59 0.6 20 20
*Percy Jones 26 11 7 .611 3.11 162.0 153 62 56 3 91 81 5 1.506 8.5 5.1 4.5 0.89 0.2 30 30
Tony Kaufmann 25 12 7 .632 3.02 173.0 173 64 58 6 45 53 6 1.260 9.0 2.3 2.8 1.18 0.3 26 26
*George Milstead 23 3 3 .500 3.67 54.0 63 24 22 0 24 14 2 1.611 10.5 4.0 2.3 0.58 0.0 18 18
Bob Osborn 23 8 7 .533 3.59 138.0 159 61 55 3 59 44 0 1.580 10.4 3.8 2.9 0.75 0.2 31 31
Bill Piercy 30 5 5 .500 4.40 92.0 98 50 45 1 38 32 6 1.478 9.6 3.7 3.1 0.84 0.1 19 19
Charley Root 27 20 10 .667 2.84 273.0 271 96 86 10 63 128 6 1.223 8.9 2.1 4.2 2.03 0.3 42 42
Johnny Welch 19 0 0 2.25 4.0 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.500 11.3 2.3 0.0 0.00 0.0 3 3
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs 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 ERA+
Pete Alexander 39 16 327 178 .648 2.45 594 516 69 389 87 27 4524.2 4156 1562 1231 123 847 2052 66 1 33 18166 137 1.106 8.3 0.2 1.7 4.1 2.42 137
Sheriff Blake 26 4 27 36 .429 4.43 110 69 25 29 4 4 548.2 608 307 270 27 256 237 14 0 12 2428 92 1.575 10.0 0.4 4.2 3.9 0.93 92
Guy Bush 24 4 21 27 .438 3.70 94 39 35 16 2 6 421.0 454 211 173 25 118 146 8 0 4 1784 110 1.359 9.7 0.5 2.5 3.1 1.24 110
*Wilbur Cooper 34 15 216 178 .548 2.89 517 408 84 279 35 14 3480.0 3415 1406 1119 103 853 1252 100 0 44 14377 116 1.226 8.8 0.3 2.2 3.2 1.47 116
Walt Huntzinger 27 4 7 8 .467 3.60 60 8 31 2 0 3 167.1 179 83 67 10 49 40 3 0 3 712 109 1.363 9.6 0.5 2.6 2.2 0.82 109
*Percy Jones 26 5 29 27 .518 4.30 138 60 50 24 5 3 552.0 602 309 264 28 271 231 20 2 14 2475 94 1.582 9.8 0.5 4.4 3.8 0.85 94
Tony Kaufmann 25 6 60 54 .526 3.75 163 109 39 67 9 11 946.1 990 466 394 65 314 303 33 6 11 4057 108 1.378 9.4 0.6 3.0 2.9 0.97 108
*George Milstead 23 3 3 7 .300 4.16 36 9 21 2 0 2 106.0 130 67 49 3 45 27 3 0 0 475 95 1.651 11.0 0.3 3.8 2.3 0.60 95
Bob Osborn 23 2 6 5 .545 3.58 32 15 11 6 0 1 138.1 163 66 55 3 58 43 0 0 1 617 108 1.598 10.6 0.2 3.8 2.8 0.74 108
Bill Piercy 30 6 27 43 .386 4.26 116 70 30 28 2 0 610.2 676 362 289 16 268 165 43 1 21 2180 96 1.546 10.0 0.2 3.9 2.4 0.62 96
Charley Root 27 2 18 21 .462 3.34 69 34 22 21 2 2 331.1 335 149 123 14 80 154 12 1 2 1373 117 1.253 9.1 0.4 2.2 4.2 1.93 117
Johnny Welch 19 1 0 0 2.08 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.1 5 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 186 1.385 10.4 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.00 186
Age Yrs 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 ERA+

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