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1927 Chicago Cubs

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 / 1928

85-68, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe McCarthy (85-68)
Scored 750 runs, Allowed 661 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-68

Ballparks: Wrigley Field · Attendance: 1,159,168 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100


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1926 / 1928 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 26 127 509 449 56 132 32 5 10 80 2 44 42 .294 .361 .454 .815 116 204 3 13
2 1B Charlie Grimm* 28 147 617 543 68 169 29 6 2 74 3 45 21 .311 .367 .398 .765 104 216 3 26
3 2B Clyde Beck 27 117 450 391 44 101 20 5 2 44 0 43 37 .258 .332 .350 .682 82 137 0 16
4 SS Woody English 21 87 374 334 46 97 14 4 1 28 1 16 26 .290 .325 .365 .690 84 122 1 23
5 3B Sparky Adams 32 146 705 647 100 189 17 7 0 49 26 42 26 .292 .335 .340 .675 80 220 0 16
6 OF Riggs Stephenson 29 152 668 579 101 199 46 9 7 82 8 65 28 .344 .415 .491 .906 141 284 6 18
7 OF Hack Wilson 27 146 646 551 119 175 30 12 30 129 13 71 70 .318 .401 .579 .980 159 319 6 18
8 OF Earl Webb* 29 102 395 332 58 100 18 4 14 52 3 48 31 .301 .391 .506 .897 138 168 1 14
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 OF Cliff Heathcote* 29 83 258 228 28 67 12 4 2 25 6 20 16 .294 .359 .408 .766 104 93 3 7
10 3B Eddie Pick# 28 54 210 181 23 31 5 2 2 15 0 20 26 .171 .254 .254 .508 36 46 0 9
11 OF Pete Scott 29 71 180 156 28 49 18 1 0 21 1 19 18 .314 .392 .442 .834 122 69 1 4
12 SS Jimmy Cooney 32 33 149 132 16 32 2 0 0 6 1 8 7 .242 .286 .258 .543 46 34 0 9
13 C Mike Gonzalez 36 39 123 108 15 26 4 1 1 15 1 10 8 .241 .311 .324 .635 69 35 1 4
14 3B Howard Freigau 24 30 96 86 12 20 5 0 0 10 0 9 10 .233 .313 .291 .603 62 25 1 0
15 1B Chick Tolson 32 39 61 54 6 16 4 0 2 17 0 4 9 .296 .345 .481 .826 118 26 0 3
16 3B Elmer Yoter 27 13 31 27 2 6 1 1 0 5 0 4 4 .222 .323 .333 .656 75 9 0 0
17 3B Harry Wilke 26 3 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
18 Fred Haney 31 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
19 Tommy Sewell* 21 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
20 C John Churry 26 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 434 1 0 0
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
21 P Charlie Root 28 48 132 122 15 27 6 1 0 8 0 4 35 .221 .252 .287 .539 43 35 1 5
22 P Sheriff Blake# 27 32 88 83 2 16 0 0 0 3 0 1 10 .193 .202 .193 .395 6 16 0 4
23 P Guy Bush 25 36 71 65 2 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 10 .123 .136 .138 .275 -27 9 0 5
24 P Hal Carlson 35 27 70 67 1 11 0 0 0 9 0 0 7 .164 .164 .164 .328 -12 11 0 3
25 P Jim Brillheart 23 32 52 44 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 19 .023 .065 .023 .088 -76 1 0 6
26 P Percy Jones 27 30 41 40 3 14 1 0 0 4 0 0 11 .350 .350 .375 .725 93 15 0 1
27 P Bob Osborn 24 24 40 39 1 8 0 1 0 4 0 0 14 .205 .205 .256 .462 22 10 0 1
28 P Tony Kaufmann 26 9 22 16 2 5 0 0 1 6 0 4 4 .313 .450 .500 .950 153 8 0 2
29 P Art Nehf* 34 8 7 7 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 .429 .429 .571 1.000 165 4 0 0
30 P Lefty Weinert* 25 5 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 45 1 0 0
31 P Luther Roy 24 11 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 78 1 0 0
32 P Hank Grampp 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Johnny Welch* 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Wayland Dean# 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.1 153 6018 5303 750 1505 266 63 74 692 65 481 492 .284 .346 .400 .746 98 2119 27 207
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 4 3 1 5 3 6 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 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 28 26 15 .634 3.76 48 36 12 21 4 2 309.0 296 148 129 16 117 145 9 1 3 1316 103 1.337 8.6 0.5 3.4 4.2 1.24
2 SP Sheriff Blake 27 13 14 .481 3.29 32 27 2 13 2 0 224.1 238 101 82 3 82 64 4 0 4 963 118 1.426 9.5 0.1 3.3 2.6 0.78
3 SP Guy Bush 25 10 10 .500 3.03 36 22 10 9 1 2 193.1 177 76 65 3 79 62 6 1 2 813 128 1.324 8.2 0.1 3.7 2.9 0.78
4 SP Hal Carlson 35 12 8 .600 3.17 27 22 4 15 2 0 184.1 201 73 65 9 27 27 2 0 0 763 122 1.237 9.8 0.4 1.3 1.3 1.00
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 Jim Brillheart* 23 4 2 .667 4.13 32 12 8 4 0 0 128.2 140 67 59 4 38 36 4 1 4 556 94 1.383 9.8 0.3 2.7 2.5 0.95
6 RP Percy Jones* 27 7 8 .467 4.07 30 11 11 5 1 0 112.2 123 67 51 3 72 37 6 0 2 529 95 1.731 9.8 0.2 5.8 3.0 0.51
7 RP Bob Osborn 24 5 5 .500 4.18 24 12 10 2 0 0 107.2 125 54 50 2 48 45 1 0 0 485 93 1.607 10.4 0.2 4.0 3.8 0.94
8 RP Luther Roy 24 3 1 .750 2.29 11 0 7 0 0 0 19.2 14 9 5 0 11 5 1 0 0 82 173 1.271 6.4 0.0 5.0 2.3 0.45
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 Tony Kaufmann 26 3 3 .500 6.41 9 6 1 3 0 0 53.1 75 44 38 8 19 21 4 0 1 254 61 1.763 12.7 1.4 3.2 3.5 1.11
10 Art Nehf* 34 1 1 .500 1.37 8 2 5 2 1 1 26.1 25 5 4 0 9 12 0 0 0 110 288 1.291 8.5 0.0 3.1 4.1 1.33
11 Lefty Weinert* 25 1 1 .500 4.58 5 3 0 1 0 0 19.2 21 13 10 2 6 5 0 0 0 90 86 1.373 9.6 0.9 2.7 2.3 0.83
12 Hank Grampp 23 0 0 9.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 3.0 4 3 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 13 49 1.667 12.0 0.0 3.0 9.0 3.00
13 Wayland Dean 25 0 0 0.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 9 1.000 0.0 0.0 9.0 9.0 1.00
14 Johnny Welch 20 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 7 60 3.000 0.0 0.0 27.0 9.0 0.33
Team Totals 27.4 85 68 .556 3.65 153 153 75 75 11 5 1385.0 1439 661 562 50 514 465 38 3 16 5990 107 1.410 9.4 0.3 3.3 3.0 0.90
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 5 4 5 3 8 2 4 4 4 3 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 32 146 146 136 737 276 443 18 69 .976 4.70 2B-3B-SS
Clyde Beck 27 117 112 99 693 267 402 24 67 .965 5.72 2B-3B-SS
Sheriff Blake 27 32 27 13 78 10 64 4 5 .949 2.31 P
Jim Brillheart 23 32 12 4 26 1 25 0 3 1.000 0.81 P
Guy Bush 25 36 22 9 51 9 41 1 4 .980 1.39 P
Hal Carlson 35 27 22 15 50 8 42 0 1 1.000 1.85 P
John Churry 26 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 0 0 0 C
Jimmy Cooney 32 33 33 30 182 75 102 5 13 .973 5.36 SS
Wayland Dean 25 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 0.50 P
Woody English 21 85 82 80 493 179 285 29 47 .941 5.46 SS-3B
Howard Freigau 24 30 23 23 77 22 46 9 3 .883 2.27 3B
Mike Gonzalez 36 35 29 27 166 136 29 1 6 .994 4.58 3 9 12 57% C
Hank Grampp 23 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Charlie Grimm 28 147 146 145 1551 1437 99 15 117 .990 10.45 1B
Gabby Hartnett 26 125 124 118 594 479 99 16 21 .973 4.59 12 43 43 50% C
Cliff Heathcote 29 57 54 50 151 136 13 2 7 .987 2.61 OF
Percy Jones 27 30 11 5 38 3 33 2 2 .947 1.20 P
Tony Kaufmann 26 9 6 3 21 3 18 0 1 1.000 2.33 P
Art Nehf 34 8 2 2 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.75 P
Bob Osborn 24 24 12 2 30 8 19 3 1 .900 1.13 P
Eddie Pick 28 51 46 46 147 61 73 13 9 .912 2.63 3B-2B-OF
Charlie Root 28 48 36 21 57 6 49 2 2 .965 1.15 P
Luther Roy 24 11 0 0 8 0 6 2 1 .750 0.55 P
Pete Scott 29 36 29 28 74 70 3 1 1 .986 2.03 OF
Riggs Stephenson 29 152 152 150 344 309 25 10 7 .971 2.20 OF-3B
Chick Tolson 32 8 7 6 79 74 5 0 3 1.000 9.88 1B
Earl Webb 29 86 84 79 193 171 14 8 5 .959 2.15 OF
Lefty Weinert 25 5 3 1 6 3 2 1 0 .833 1.00 P
Johnny Welch 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Harry Wilke 26 3 3 2 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 2.33 3B
Hack Wilson 27 146 146 143 427 400 13 14 3 .967 2.83 OF
Elmer Yoter 27 11 8 5 19 4 14 1 0 .947 1.64 3B
Team Totals 27.9 153 1377 1242 6309 4152 1976 181 399 .971 3.97 15 52 55 51%
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 4 3
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 32 705 -15 4 0 0 12 6 18 25 2.5 13 1.3 1.2 $ 456
Clyde Beck 27 450 -9 -2 0 0 5 4 13 11 1.1 6 0.6 0.5 $ 45/6
Sheriff Blake# 27 88 -11 -1 0 0 0 6 3 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ 1
Jim Brillheart 23 52 -12 0 0 0 0 3 1 -8 -0.8 -8 -0.8 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Guy Bush 25 71 -12 0 0 0 0 5 2 -5 -0.5 -5 -0.5 0.0 $ 1
Hal Carlson 35 70 -11 0 0 0 0 5 2 -4 -0.4 -4 -0.4 0.0 $ Traded 1
John Churry 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ /2
Jimmy Cooney 32 149 -10 0 0 0 2 2 4 -2 -0.2 -4 -0.4 0.2 $ Traded 6
Woody English 21 374 -8 0 0 0 4 5 11 12 1.1 8 0.8 0.3 $ 6/5
Howard Freigau 24 96 -5 0 0 0 -1 1 3 -2 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Traded 5
Mike Gonzalez 36 123 -5 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 0.1 0 0.0 0.1 $ Traded 2
Charlie Grimm* 28 617 6 -2 0 0 -1 -7 18 14 1.4 15 1.5 -0.1 $ Traded *3
Fred Haney 31 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Purchased
Gabby Hartnett 26 509 11 -2 0 0 1 4 15 29 2.9 28 2.8 0.1 $ Unknown *2
Cliff Heathcote* 29 258 2 0 0 0 5 -2 8 13 1.3 8 0.8 0.5 $ Traded O9/8
Percy Jones 27 41 -1 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ 1
Tony Kaufmann 26 22 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ /1
Art Nehf* 34 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased /1
Bob Osborn 24 40 -5 0 0 0 0 3 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Eddie Pick# 28 210 -17 0 0 0 -4 2 6 -13 -1.3 -9 -0.9 -0.4 $ 5/4O9
Charlie Root 28 132 -11 0 0 0 0 9 4 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ 1
Luther Roy 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ 1
Pete Scott 29 180 6 0 0 0 0 -2 5 9 1.0 9 0.9 0.1 $ O9/87
Tommy Sewell* 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $
Riggs Stephenson 29 668 38 0 0 0 0 -6 18 50 5.2 50 5.1 0.1 $ *7O/5
Chick Tolson 32 61 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ /3
Earl Webb* 29 395 19 -1 0 0 1 -4 12 27 2.7 26 2.6 0.1 $ O9/7
Lefty Weinert* 25 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Harry Wilke 26 9 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ /5
Hack Wilson 27 646 46 2 0 0 0 -4 18 62 6.3 62 6.3 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft *8O
Elmer Yoter 27 31 -1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0.1 0 0.0 0.1 $ 5
Team Total 28.1 6018 -5 -2 0 0 26 35 171 225 22.7 199 20.1 2.6 $
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
Sheriff Blake 27 224.1 27 101 130 3 1.0 29 2.6 $
Jim Brillheart* 23 128.2 12 67 75 2 1.0 8 0.5 $ Rule 5 Draft
Guy Bush 25 193.1 22 76 112 3 1.0 36 3.4 $
Hal Carlson 35 184.1 22 73 107 2 1.0 34 3.1 $ Traded
Wayland Dean 25 2.0 0 0 1 0 1.0 1 0.1 $ Purchased
Hank Grampp 23 3.0 0 3 2 0 1.0 -1 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft
Percy Jones* 27 112.2 11 67 65 1 1.0 -2 -0.4 $
Tony Kaufmann 26 53.1 6 44 31 1 1.0 -13 -1.4 $
Art Nehf* 34 26.1 2 5 15 0 1.0 10 1.0 $ Purchased
Bob Osborn 24 107.2 12 54 63 1 1.0 9 0.7 $
Charlie Root 28 309.0 36 148 179 4 1.0 31 2.6 $
Luther Roy 24 19.2 0 9 11 0 1.0 2 0.2 $
Lefty Weinert* 25 19.2 3 13 11 0 1.0 -2 -0.2 $
Johnny Welch 20 1.0 0 1 1 0 1.0 0 0.0 $
Team Total 27.4 1385.0 153 661 803 17 1.0 142 12.1 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1926 / 1928 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics