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1926 Chicago Cubs

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1925 / 1927

82-72, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe McCarthy (82-72)
Scored 682 runs, Allowed 602 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-68

Ballparks: Cubs Park · 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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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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 Gabby Hartnett 25 93 325 284 35 78 25 3 8 41 0 32 37 .275 .352 .468 .821 117 133 2 7
2 1B Charlie Grimm* 27 147 602 524 58 145 30 6 8 82 3 49 25 .277 .342 .403 .745 98 211 3 26
3 2B Sparky Adams 31 154 700 624 95 193 35 3 0 39 27 52 27 .309 .367 .375 .742 98 234 5 19
4 SS Jimmy Cooney 31 141 559 513 52 129 18 5 1 47 11 23 10 .251 .288 .312 .599 60 160 3 20
5 3B Howard Freigau 23 140 569 508 51 137 27 7 3 51 6 43 42 .270 .327 .368 .695 85 187 0 18
6 OF Riggs Stephenson 28 82 324 281 40 95 18 3 3 44 2 31 16 .338 .404 .456 .859 129 128 0 12
7 OF Cliff Heathcote* 28 139 589 510 98 141 33 3 10 53 18 58 30 .276 .353 .412 .764 103 210 2 19
8 OF Hack Wilson 26 142 613 529 97 170 36 8 21 109 10 69 61 .321 .406 .539 .944 150 285 6 9
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 C Mike Gonzalez 35 80 275 253 24 63 13 3 1 23 3 13 17 .249 .288 .336 .624 66 85 1 8
10 OF Pete Scott 28 77 224 189 34 54 13 1 3 34 3 22 31 .286 .363 .413 .776 107 78 1 12
11 OF Joe Kelly* 26 65 189 176 16 59 15 3 0 32 0 7 11 .335 .361 .455 .815 116 80 0 6
12 OF Joe Munson* 26 33 116 101 17 26 2 2 3 15 0 8 4 .257 .318 .406 .724 92 41 1 6
13 2B Clyde Beck 26 30 91 81 10 16 0 0 1 4 0 7 15 .198 .261 .235 .496 33 19 0 3
14 1B Chick Tolson 31 57 88 80 4 25 6 1 1 8 0 5 8 .313 .353 .450 .803 113 36 0 3
15 SS Red Shannon# 29 19 61 51 9 17 5 0 0 4 0 6 3 .333 .414 .431 .845 126 22 1 3
16 OF Mandy Brooks 28 26 57 48 7 9 1 0 1 6 0 5 5 .188 .278 .271 .549 47 13 1 3
17 IF Hank Schreiber 34 10 20 18 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .056 .056 .111 .167 -56 2 0 2
18 3B Joe Graves 20 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
19 C John Churry 25 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -43 0 0 0
20 Ralph Michaels 24 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 P Charlie Root 27 42 99 91 8 13 1 0 1 7 0 2 25 .143 .179 .187 .366 -2 17 2 4
22 P Sheriff Blake# 26 39 71 65 2 14 0 0 0 4 0 2 9 .215 .250 .215 .465 25 14 1 3
23 P Tony Kaufmann 25 30 64 60 9 15 2 0 1 7 1 2 10 .250 .274 .333 .608 61 20 0 2
24 P Percy Jones 26 30 59 50 4 13 4 0 0 6 0 5 15 .260 .327 .340 .667 78 17 0 4
25 P Guy Bush 24 35 52 48 1 8 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 .167 .184 .167 .350 -6 8 0 3
26 P Bob Osborn 23 31 45 41 1 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 16 .146 .146 .171 .317 -16 7 0 4
27 P Bill Piercy 30 19 35 35 2 9 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 .257 .257 .343 .600 59 12 0 0
28 P Wilbur Cooper 34 8 20 18 2 7 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 .389 .450 .500 .950 153 9 0 0
29 P George Milstead* 23 18 19 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 .053 .053 .053 .105 -72 1 0 0
30 P Pete Alexander 39 7 18 15 1 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 .467 .467 .600 1.067 183 9 0 3
31 P Walt Huntzinger 27 11 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286 -24 1 0 0
32 P Johnny Welch* 19 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 435 1 0 0
Team Totals 27.8 155 5902 5229 682 1453 291 49 66 630 85 445 447 .278 .338 .390 .728 94 2040 29 199
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 5 5 1 8 4 3 1 4 4 5 4 4 4 5 4 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 Charlie 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 6 849 108 1.497 9.3 0.3 4.2 4.3 1.03
3 SP Tony Kaufmann 25 9 7 .563 3.02 26 22 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 15 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 1 606 107 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 87 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 1 0 0 241 109 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 88 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 0 118 416 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 16 203 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 36 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 2
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 GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Sparky Adams 31 152 152 144 892 338 523 31 97 .965 5.48 2B-3B-SS
Pete Alexander 39 7 7 4 20 1 19 0 0 1.000 2.86 P
Clyde Beck 26 27 23 20 149 68 80 1 19 .993 4.93 2B
Sheriff Blake 26 39 27 11 64 9 54 1 1 .984 1.62 P
Mandy Brooks 28 18 8 8 25 23 2 0 2 1.000 1.39 OF
Guy Bush 24 35 15 7 45 4 39 2 1 .956 1.23 P
John Churry 25 1 1 1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.00 0 1 0 0% C
Jimmy Cooney 31 141 140 136 860 344 492 24 107 .972 5.93 SS
Wilbur Cooper 34 8 8 3 13 1 11 1 0 .923 1.50 P
Howard Freigau 23 136 133 129 393 136 244 13 22 .967 2.75 3B-SS-OF
Mike Gonzalez 35 78 71 66 363 306 53 4 5 .989 4.60 5 16 22 58% C
Joe Graves 20 2 1 1 4 0 1 3 1 .250 0.50 3B
Charlie Grimm 27 147 146 142 1502 1416 68 18 139 .988 10.10 1B
Gabby Hartnett 25 88 83 76 402 307 86 9 6 .978 4.47 12 25 37 60% C
Cliff Heathcote 28 133 133 124 333 306 22 5 8 .985 2.47 OF
Walt Huntzinger 27 11 0 0 10 1 8 1 1 .900 0.82 P
Percy Jones 26 30 20 10 41 2 34 5 0 .878 1.20 P
Tony Kaufmann 25 26 22 14 38 4 34 0 2 1.000 1.46 P
Joe Kelly 26 39 38 30 64 58 3 3 0 .953 1.56 OF
George Milstead 23 18 4 0 30 5 24 1 2 .967 1.61 P
Joe Munson 26 28 26 21 59 51 2 6 1 .898 1.89 OF
Bob Osborn 23 31 15 6 49 9 39 1 4 .980 1.55 P
Bill Piercy 30 19 5 1 31 5 23 3 1 .903 1.47 P
Charlie Root 27 42 32 21 70 8 58 4 4 .943 1.57 P
Hank Schreiber 34 7 4 3 18 7 11 0 0 1.000 2.57 SS-3B-2B
Pete Scott 28 60 47 44 130 116 9 5 3 .962 2.08 OF-3B
Red Shannon 29 13 12 12 70 25 42 3 6 .957 5.15 SS
Riggs Stephenson 28 74 73 73 140 126 7 7 0 .950 1.80 OF
Chick Tolson 31 13 9 8 112 104 7 1 11 .991 8.54 1B
Johnny Welch 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Hack Wilson 26 140 140 135 369 348 11 10 5 .973 2.56 OF
Team Totals 27.6 155 1395 1250 6301 4133 2006 162 448 .974 3.90 17 42 59 58%
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 1 1
Age G GS 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
Sparky Adams 31 700 0 4 0 0 15 5 19 43 4.3 28 2.9 1.4 $ *45/6
Pete Alexander 39 18 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0.4 3 0.3 0.1 $ Traded /1
Clyde Beck 26 91 -8 0 0 0 3 1 3 -1 -0.2 -4 -0.4 0.2 $ 4
Sheriff Blake# 26 71 -7 -1 0 0 0 5 2 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Mandy Brooks 28 57 -4 0 0 0 -1 -1 2 -4 -0.5 -3 -0.3 -0.2 $ O/987
Guy Bush 24 52 -7 0 0 0 0 3 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ 1
John Churry 25 5 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /2
Jimmy Cooney 31 559 -29 1 0 0 22 9 16 19 1.9 -3 -0.3 2.2 $ Traded *6
Wilbur Cooper 34 20 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ Traded /1
Howard Freigau 23 569 -12 -2 0 0 -2 4 17 5 0.4 7 0.7 -0.3 $ Traded *5/68O
Mike Gonzalez 35 275 -13 0 0 0 1 3 8 -1 -0.1 -2 -0.2 0.1 $ Traded 2
Joe Graves 20 5 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 -2 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ /5
Charlie Grimm* 27 602 -2 -3 0 0 -9 -7 18 -3 -0.4 6 0.6 -1.0 $ Traded *3
Gabby Hartnett 25 325 5 -2 0 0 -1 3 10 15 1.5 16 1.7 -0.2 $ Unknown 2
Cliff Heathcote* 28 589 2 4 0 0 13 -6 17 30 3.0 17 1.8 1.2 $ Traded *O987
Walt Huntzinger 27 7 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Waivers 1
Percy Jones 26 59 -2 -1 0 0 0 4 2 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ 1
Tony Kaufmann 25 64 -4 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ 1
Joe Kelly* 26 189 3 -1 0 0 -3 -2 6 3 0.3 6 0.6 -0.3 $ O79
George Milstead* 23 19 -5 0 0 0 0 1 1 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ 1
Joe Munson* 26 116 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 3 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ O79
Bob Osborn 23 45 -7 0 0 0 0 3 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ 1
Bill Piercy 30 35 -2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ 1
Charlie Root 27 99 -14 0 0 0 0 7 3 -4 -0.5 -4 -0.4 -0.1 $ 1
Hank Schreiber 34 20 -4 0 0 0 0 0 1 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ /564
Pete Scott 28 224 1 0 0 0 0 -3 6 4 0.5 4 0.4 0.1 $ O79/5
Red Shannon# 29 61 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 7 0.7 5 0.5 0.2 $ 6
Riggs Stephenson 28 324 12 -2 0 0 -2 -3 9 14 1.5 16 1.7 -0.2 $ O7/9
Chick Tolson 31 88 1 -1 0 0 0 -1 3 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ 3
Johnny Welch* 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Hack Wilson 26 613 36 0 0 0 0 -4 17 49 5.1 49 5.1 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft *8O
Team Total 27.8 5902 -59 -4 0 0 37 29 171 174 17.2 137 14.3 2.9 $
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
Pete Alexander 39 52.0 7 26 30 1 1.0 4 0.3 $ Traded
Sheriff Blake 26 197.2 27 91 114 4 1.0 23 2.1 $
Guy Bush 24 157.1 16 58 91 3 1.0 33 3.1 $
Wilbur Cooper* 34 55.0 8 32 32 1 1.0 0 -0.1 $ Traded
Walt Huntzinger 27 28.2 0 8 17 1 1.0 9 0.8 $ Waivers
Percy Jones* 26 160.1 20 64 92 3 1.0 28 2.7 $
Tony Kaufmann 25 169.2 21 71 98 3 1.0 27 2.5 $
George Milstead* 23 55.1 4 30 32 1 1.0 2 0.1 $
Bob Osborn 23 136.1 15 64 79 3 1.0 15 1.3 $
Bill Piercy 30 90.1 5 52 52 2 1.0 0 -0.1 $
Charlie Root 27 271.1 32 104 156 5 1.0 52 4.9 $
Johnny Welch 19 4.1 0 2 2 0 1.0 0 0.0 $
Team Total 26.5 1378.1 155 602 795 27 1.0 193 17.6 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1925 / 1927 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics