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1926 Chicago Cubs Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(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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1925 / 1927 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 82-72, Final Rank:4, GB: 7.0
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind8.5last on Saturday, Sep 18, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50013last on Monday, Sep 13
Most Games under .5003last on Sunday, Apr 18
Longest Winning Streak8Sunday, Aug 22 to Sunday, Aug 29
Longest Losing Streak5Tuesday, Jul 27 to Sunday, Aug 1 and Tuesday, Sep 14 to Saturday, Sep 18
Most Runs Allowed15Sunday, Jun 6
Most Runs Scored18Friday, Apr 23
Longest Game (innings)16Monday, Jun 21
Times Shutout by Opponent8 
Times Opponent Shutout13 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 82 72 682 602 .532
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 49 28 377 295 .636
Road 33 44 305 307 .429
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 8 7 92 72 .533
May 15 10 138 119 .600
June 11 17 127 154 .393
July 16 14 107 91 .533
August 19 10 121 76 .655
September 13 14 97 90 .481
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 40 37 387 368 .519
Second Half 42 35 295 234 .545
Extra-Innings
SplitWLRSRAWP
9-Inning Games 73 61 593 511 .545
ExtraInning 7 8 74 72 .467
Shortened 2 3 15 19 .400
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 28 30 217 219 .483
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 18 12 201 134 .600
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 8 14 74 82 .364
BSN 10 12 80 80 .455
CIN 13 9 105 71 .591
NYG 14 8 100 73 .636
PHI 16 6 116 90 .727
PIT 10 12 91 83 .455
STL 11 11 116 123 .500

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 13 CHC @ CIN L 6 7 10 0-1 5 1.0 May Blake 2:25 -
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 14 CHC @ CIN W 9 2 1-1 2 1.0 Root Mays 1:50 5,436 +
3 3 Friday, Apr 16 CHC @ CIN L 1 2 1-2 5 1.5 Lucas Alexander 1:15 -
4 4 Saturday, Apr 17 CHC @ STL L 2 3 1-3 5 2.5 Sherdel Kaufmann 1:49 --
5 5 Sunday, Apr 18 CHC @ STL L 5 10 1-4 7 3.5 Rhem Blake 2:04 ---
6 6 Monday, Apr 19 CHC @ STL W 5 4 14 2-4 6 3.0 Jones Huntzinger 3:00 +
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 20 CHC @ STL W 7 0 3-4 6 2.5 Cooper Reinhart 1:55 ++
8 8 Wednesday, Apr 21 CHC CIN W 4 2 4-4 4 2.0 Alexander Donohue 1:37 33,000 +++
9 9 Thursday, Apr 22 CHC CIN T 5 5 11 4-4 4 2.5 2:30 +++
10 10 Friday, Apr 23 CHC CIN W 18 1 5-4 3 2.5 Root Mays 1:59 ++++
11 11 Sunday, Apr 25 CHC PIT W 4 3 6-4 2 1.0 Bush Yde 1:48 +++++
12 12 Monday, Apr 26 CHC PIT L 6 8 6-5 4 1.0 Meadows Piercy 2:10 -
13 13 Tuesday, Apr 27 CHC PIT L 0 2 6-6 6 2.0 Morrison Alexander 1:18 --
14 14 Wednesday, Apr 28 CHC PIT L 4 9 6-7 6 3.0 Aldridge Kaufmann 1:52 ---
15 15 Thursday, Apr 29 CHC STL W 6 5 7-7 5 2.0 Root Mails 2:05 +
16 16 Friday, Apr 30 CHC STL W 10 9 11 8-7 4 1.5 Jones Reinhart 3:01 ++
17 17 Saturday, May 1 CHC STL W 11 8 9-7 2 0.5 Piercy Rhem 2:12 20 +++
18 18 Sunday, May 2 CHC STL W 6 5 10-7 2 0.5 Alexander Sherdel 1:43 ++++
19 19 Thursday, May 6 CHC NYG L 1 2 10-8 4 1.5 Barnes Root 22,000 -
20 20 Friday, May 7 CHC NYG W 6 0 11-8 3 1.5 Kaufmann Scott +
21 21 Saturday, May 8 CHC NYG W 6 4 12-8 3 1.5 Alexander McQuillan ++
22 22 Sunday, May 9 CHC NYG W 8 7 13-8 2 1.5 Bush Scott 2:27 40,000 +++
23 23 Monday, May 10 CHC BRO W 9 0 14-8 2 0.5 Cooper Petty 5,000 ++++
24 24 Tuesday, May 11 CHC BRO L 2 6 14-9 3 1.5 Grimes Blake -
25 25 Wednesday, May 12 CHC BRO L 0 2 14-10 3 2.5 McWeeny Root 5,500 --
26 26 Saturday, May 15 CHC PHI W 6 3 15-10 3 2.5 Kaufmann Dean 2:02 +
27 27 Sunday, May 16 CHC PHI W 10 9 16-10 3 2.5 Bush Willoughby 2:16 30 ++
28 28 Monday, May 17 CHC PHI W 7 6 17-10 2 1.5 Blake Ulrich 2:08 +++
29 29 Wednesday, May 19 CHC BSN L 2 5 17-11 2 2.5 Hearn Piercy 2:11 -
30 30 Thursday, May 20 CHC BSN W 8 4 18-11 2 2.5 Root Mogridge 1:54 +
31 31 Friday, May 21 CHC BSN W 6 3 19-11 2 2.5 Kaufmann Werts 1:51 ++
32 32 Saturday, May 22 CHC BSN L 1 7 19-12 2 3.5 Genewich Alexander 1:38 -
33 33 Sunday, May 23 CHC BSN W 14 8 20-12 2 2.5 Jones Hearn 2:29 +
34 34 Monday, May 24 CHC PIT W 3 1 21-12 2 1.5 Blake Aldridge 1:34 ++
35 35 Tuesday, May 25 CHC PIT L 2 5 21-13 2 1.5 Morrison Root 1:36 -
36 36 Thursday, May 27 CHC @ PIT W 5 2 22-13 2 1.5 Kaufmann Oldham 1:59 +
37 37 Friday, May 28 CHC @ PIT L 5 6 11 22-14 2 2.5 Meadows Bush 2:24 -
38 38 Saturday, May 29 CHC @ PIT L 7 9 22-15 2 3.5 Adams Root 1:48 --
39 39 Sunday, May 30 CHC STL L 2 5 22-16 2 3.5 Rhem Cooper 1:43 ---
40 40 Monday, May 31 CHC STL L 3 5 22-17 2 3.5 Bell Bush 2:01 0 ----
41 41 Monday, May 31 CHC STL W 8 7 23-17 2 3.5 Root Hallahan 2:21 35 +
42 42 Tuesday, Jun 1 CHC STL W 10 9 24-17 2 3.0 Piercy Sothoron 2:11 ++
43 43 Wednesday, Jun 2 CHC STL L 6 14 24-18 2 3.5 Haines Milstead 2:11 -
44 44 Thursday, Jun 3 CHC @ PIT L 2 3 24-19 3 3.5 Yde Root 1:35 --
45 45 Friday, Jun 4 CHC @ PIT L 1 5 24-20 3 3.5 Meadows Bush 1:28 ---
46 46 Sunday, Jun 6 CHC @ NYG L 3 15 24-21 3 3.5 Fitzsimmons Piercy 2:05 40,000 ----
47 47 Tuesday, Jun 8 CHC @ NYG W 2 1 25-21 3 2.5 Root Scott +
48 48 Wednesday, Jun 9 CHC @ BSN L 3 6 25-22 3 2.5 Genewich Blake 1:42 -
49 49 Thursday, Jun 10 CHC @ BSN L 4 8 25-23 4 3.5 Benton Bush 1:46 --
50 50 Friday, Jun 11 CHC @ BSN W 7 6 26-23 4 3.5 Piercy Graham 2:07 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Saturday, Jun 12 CHC @ BSN L 1 5 26-24 4 4.0 Cooney Root 1:45 -
52 52 Sunday, Jun 13 CHC @ BRO L 5 6 26-25 4 4.0 Grimes Milstead 2:05 30,000 --
53 53 Monday, Jun 14 CHC @ PHI W 9 7 27-25 4 3.0 Osborn Ulrich 2:15 +
54 54 Tuesday, Jun 15 CHC @ PHI L 1 8 27-26 4 3.0 Mitchell Jones 2:20 -
55 55 Wednesday, Jun 16 CHC @ PHI W 4 1 28-26 4 2.5 Blake Carlson 1:30 +
56 56 Thursday, Jun 17 CHC @ BRO L 9 10 10 28-27 4 3.0 Petty Milstead -
57 57 Friday, Jun 18 CHC @ BRO W 6 2 29-27 4 3.0 Osborn Grimes +
58 58 Saturday, Jun 19 CHC @ BRO L 1 7 29-28 4 4.5 Petty Bush -
59 59 Sunday, Jun 20 CHC @ CIN L 1 5 29-29 4 4.5 Mays Blake 1:35 0 --
60 60 Sunday, Jun 20 CHC @ CIN W 4 3 30-29 4 4.5 Kaufmann Nehf 2:03 25,702 +
61 61 Monday, Jun 21 CHC @ CIN L 5 6 16 30-30 4 5.5 Donohue Piercy 3:12 -
62 62 Tuesday, Jun 22 CHC @ CIN L 2 3 30-31 5 6.5 May Osborn 1:55 --
63 63 Wednesday, Jun 23 CHC @ CIN W 5 3 10 31-31 5 5.5 Root Luque 2:10 +
64 64 Saturday, Jun 26 CHC @ STL L 7 8 31-32 5 7.0 Hallahan Root 2:21 -
65 65 Sunday, Jun 27 CHC @ STL L 2 3 10 31-33 5 7.5 Alexander Osborn 1:48 37,000 --
66 66 Sunday, Jun 27 CHC @ STL W 5 0 32-33 5 7.5 Blake Bell 2:01 +
67 67 Monday, Jun 28 CHC @ STL W 11 3 33-33 5 7.5 Root Keen 1:55 ++
68 68 Wednesday, Jun 30 CHC CIN L 2 3 33-34 5 8.0 Luque Milstead 1:39 -
69 69 Wednesday, Jun 30 CHC CIN W 9 4 34-34 5 8.0 Piercy May 1:54 +
70 70 Thursday, Jul 1 CHC CIN W 2 1 11 35-34 5 7.0 Root Donohue 1:54 ++
71 71 Friday, Jul 2 CHC CIN L 1 6 35-35 6 8.0 Rixey Blake -
72 72 Saturday, Jul 3 CHC CIN W 6 2 36-35 4 6.0 Osborn Mays 1:43 +
73 73 Saturday, Jul 3 CHC CIN W 3 0 37-35 4 6.0 Jones Luque ++
74 74 Sunday, Jul 4 CHC PIT W 2 0 38-35 4 6.0 Root Yde 1:25 +++
75 75 Monday, Jul 5 CHC @ PIT L 1 4 38-36 4 6.0 Songer Kaufmann 1:42 -
76 76 Monday, Jul 5 CHC @ PIT W 10 7 39-36 4 6.0 Piercy Meadows 2:11 +
77 77 Tuesday, Jul 6 CHC @ PIT W 3 0 40-36 4 6.5 Blake Bush ++
78 78 Tuesday, Jul 6 CHC @ PIT L 2 3 6 40-37 4 6.5 Meadows Osborn 1:14 -
79 79 Friday, Jul 9 CHC BRO W 7 3 41-37 4 4.5 Root Barnes +
80 80 Saturday, Jul 10 CHC BRO W 6 4 10 42-37 4 3.0 Milstead Petty 0 ++
81 81 Saturday, Jul 10 CHC BRO W 3 1 43-37 4 3.0 Jones McWeeny 1:42 18,000 +++
82 82 Sunday, Jul 11 CHC BRO L 1 2 43-38 4 3.0 Grimes Blake 1:55 30 -
83 83 Monday, Jul 12 CHC BRO L 0 5 43-39 4 4.0 Vance Milstead 1:50 4,000 --
84 84 Tuesday, Jul 13 CHC BSN W 2 1 44-39 4 4.0 Osborn Genewich +
85 85 Wednesday, Jul 14 CHC BSN L 4 6 44-40 4 5.0 Benton Root -
86 86 Thursday, Jul 15 CHC BSN W 3 1 45-40 4 4.0 Jones Hearn +
87 87 Saturday, Jul 17 CHC NYG L 3 8 45-41 5 4.0 Greenfield Blake 30,000 -
88 88 Sunday, Jul 18 CHC NYG W 2 1 46-41 5 3.0 Root McQuillan 1:23 +
89 89 Monday, Jul 19 CHC NYG W 9 5 47-41 4 3.0 Huntzinger Scott ++
90 90 Tuesday, Jul 20 CHC NYG W 16 2 48-41 3 3.0 Jones Greenfield 1:46 +++
91 91 Thursday, Jul 22 CHC PHI L 4 6 48-42 3 4.5 Ulrich Blake -
92 92 Friday, Jul 23 CHC PHI W 5 3 49-42 3 3.5 Root Dean +
93 93 Saturday, Jul 24 CHC PHI L 0 2 49-43 4 4.0 Carlson Jones 2:09 -
94 94 Saturday, Jul 24 CHC PHI L 2 3 49-44 4 4.0 Mitchell Osborn 1:56 --
95 95 Sunday, Jul 25 CHC PHI W 5 4 50-44 4 3.0 Bush Ulrich 2:17 +
96 96 Tuesday, Jul 27 CHC @ BSN L 0 1 50-45 4 4.5 Smith Root 1:30 -
97 97 Wednesday, Jul 28 CHC @ BSN L 2 3 13 50-46 4 5.5 Mogridge Bush --
98 98 Friday, Jul 30 CHC @ BRO L 1 4 50-47 4 5.5 Grimes Osborn ---
99 99 Saturday, Jul 31 CHC @ BRO L 2 3 50-48 4 6.5 Petty Kaufmann ----
100 100 Sunday, Aug 1 CHC @ BRO L 1 2 50-49 5 7.0 McWeeny Root 1:30 -----
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Monday, Aug 2 CHC @ BRO W 5 4 51-49 4 6.0 Piercy McGraw +
102 102 Tuesday, Aug 3 CHC @ NYG L 4 5 51-50 4 6.5 Fitzsimmons Root 0 -
103 103 Tuesday, Aug 3 CHC @ NYG W 5 3 52-50 4 6.5 Bush Greenfield 20,000 +
104 104 Wednesday, Aug 4 CHC @ PHI W 7 5 12 53-50 4 6.0 Kaufmann Carlson 2:14 ++
105 105 Thursday, Aug 5 CHC @ PHI W 6 1 54-50 4 6.0 Root Ulrich 1:37 +++
106 106 Friday, Aug 6 CHC @ PHI W 2 1 10 55-50 4 6.0 Jones Mitchell 2:20 ++++
107 107 Saturday, Aug 7 CHC @ PHI W 6 5 56-50 4 4.5 Bush Dean 2:09 +++++
108 108 Monday, Aug 9 CHC @ NYG L 3 4 56-51 4 5.5 Greenfield Kaufmann 6,000 -
109 109 Tuesday, Aug 10 CHC @ NYG L 0 2 56-52 5 6.5 Barnes Root --
110 110 Wednesday, Aug 11 CHC @ NYG W 11 1 57-52 4 5.5 Bush Ring +
111 111 Saturday, Aug 14 CHC @ STL W 3 2 58-52 4 5.0 Blake Alexander 1:48 ++
112 112 Sunday, Aug 15 CHC @ STL L 2 7 58-53 4 5.5 Rhem Root 1:37 -
113 113 Monday, Aug 16 CHC @ STL L 4 5 58-54 4 6.0 Haines Piercy 2:10 --
114 114 Tuesday, Aug 17 CHC NYG W 7 0 59-54 4 5.5 Bush McQuillan +
115 115 Wednesday, Aug 18 CHC NYG L 1 2 10 59-55 4 6.0 Barnes Root -
116 116 Thursday, Aug 19 CHC NYG W 2 1 60-55 4 5.5 Blake Greenfield +
117 117 Friday, Aug 20 CHC BRO L 1 3 5 60-56 4 6.5 Grimes Jones -
118 118 Saturday, Aug 21 CHC BRO L 6 8 60-57 4 7.5 Petty Huntzinger --
119 119 Sunday, Aug 22 CHC BRO W 3 0 61-57 4 7.5 Bush McWeeny 1:47 21 +
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 24 CHC PHI W 9 4 62-57 4 6.5 Root Pierce 1:56 ++
121 121 Tuesday, Aug 24 CHC PHI W 9 0 63-57 4 6.5 Blake Ulrich 1:43 12 +++
122 122 Wednesday, Aug 25 CHC PHI W 3 2 64-57 4 6.5 Jones Carlson 1:41 ++++
123 123 Thursday, Aug 26 CHC BSN W 3 1 65-57 4 5.5 Bush Werts 1:59 +++++
124 124 Friday, Aug 27 CHC BSN W 5 1 66-57 4 5.5 Kaufmann Genewich 1:25 ++++++
125 125 Saturday, Aug 28 CHC BSN W 5 3 67-57 4 5.5 Osborn Benton 1:40 +++++++
126 126 Sunday, Aug 29 CHC CIN W 5 1 68-57 4 5.0 Root Mays 1:32 35 ++++++++
127 127 Monday, Aug 30 CHC CIN L 2 3 68-58 4 5.5 Donohue Blake 1:52 -
128 128 Tuesday, Aug 31 CHC CIN W 1 0 69-58 4 5.0 Jones May 1:30 +
129 129 Thursday, Sep 2 CHC STL L 0 2 69-59 4 7.5 Alexander Root -
130 130 Thursday, Sep 2 CHC STL L 1 9 69-60 4 7.5 Rhem Blake --
131 131 Friday, Sep 3 CHC PIT L 2 3 10 69-61 4 7.5 Hill Kaufmann ---
132 132 Saturday, Sep 4 CHC PIT W 11 2 70-61 4 6.0 Bush Bush +
133 133 Saturday, Sep 4 CHC PIT W 3 2 71-61 4 6.0 Jones Koupal ++
134 134 Sunday, Sep 5 CHC PIT W 7 6 6 72-61 4 6.0 Osborn Songer 1:23 16 +++
135 135 Monday, Sep 6 CHC @ CIN W 2 0 73-61 4 6.0 Root Meeker 1:54 ++++
136 136 Monday, Sep 6 CHC @ CIN L 4 7 73-62 4 6.0 Rixey Blake 1:44 -
137 137 Tuesday, Sep 7 CHC @ CIN W 8 5 74-62 4 6.0 Bush Mays +
138 138 Thursday, Sep 9 CHC @ PIT L 1 2 74-63 4 6.0 Bush Jones -
139 139 Thursday, Sep 9 CHC @ PIT W 10 1 75-63 4 6.0 Kaufmann Koupal 1:42 +
140 140 Friday, Sep 10 CHC @ PHI L 4 8 75-64 4 6.0 Willoughby Bush -
141 141 Saturday, Sep 11 CHC @ PHI W 10 6 76-64 4 5.5 Root Mitchell +
142 142 Monday, Sep 13 CHC @ PHI W 3 1 77-64 4 4.5 Blake Dean ++
143 143 Tuesday, Sep 14 CHC @ PHI L 4 5 77-65 4 5.5 Carlson Jones -
144 144 Wednesday, Sep 15 CHC @ BSN L 0 1 77-66 4 7.0 Genewich Bush 1:24 --
145 145 Wednesday, Sep 15 CHC @ BSN L 1 3 77-67 4 7.0 Edwards Kaufmann 1:32 ---
146 146 Thursday, Sep 16 CHC @ BSN L 1 4 77-68 4 8.0 Smith Root ----
147 147 Saturday, Sep 18 CHC @ BSN L 2 3 77-69 4 8.5 Werts Jones -----
148 148 Saturday, Sep 18 CHC @ BSN W 6 0 78-69 4 8.5 Blake Hearn +
149 149 Monday, Sep 20 CHC @ NYG W 4 2 79-69 4 7.0 Kaufmann Scott ++
150 150 Monday, Sep 20 CHC @ NYG W 2 1 80-69 4 7.0 Bush Barnes +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Tuesday, Sep 21 CHC @ NYG L 2 5 80-70 4 7.0 Fitzsimmons Root -
152 152 Wednesday, Sep 22 CHC @ NYG W 3 2 81-70 4 7.0 Jones Poetz +
153 153 Saturday, Sep 25 CHC @ BRO W 3 1 7 82-70 4 6.5 Blake McWeeny ++
154 154 Sunday, Sep 26 CHC @ BRO L 1 3 82-71 4 7.0 Vance Bush 1:21 15,000 -
155 155 Sunday, Sep 26 CHC @ BRO L 2 6 8 82-72 4 7.0 Petty Jones 1:45 15,000 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

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