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1927 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926/1928)
85-68, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 750 runs, Allowed 661 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-68
Managed by Joe McCarthy

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

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 Stats (1926/1928) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Gabby Hartnett      26  127  449   56  132  32  5  10   80  44   42  .294  .361  .454   2           3  13          117
1B *Charlie Grimm       28  147  543   68  169  29  6   2   74  45   21  .311  .367  .398   3           3  26          105
2B  Clyde Beck          27  117  391   44  101  20  5   2   44  43   37  .258  .332  .350   0           0  16           83
3B  Sparky Adams        32  146  647  100  189  17  7   0   49  42   26  .292  .335  .340  26           0  16           81
SS  Woody English       21   87  334   46   97  14  4   1   28  16   26  .290  .325  .365   1           1  23           84
OF  Riggs Stephenson    29  152  579  101  199  46  9   7   82  65   28  .344  .415  .491   8           6  18          142
OF  Hack Wilson         27  146  551  119  175  30 12  30  129  71   70  .318  .401  .579  13           6  18          160
OF *Earl Webb           29  102  332   58  100  18  4  14   52  48   31  .301  .391  .506   3           1  14          139
   *Cliff Heathcote     29   83  228   28   67  12  4   2   25  20   16  .294  .359  .408   6           3   7          105
   #Eddie Pick          28   54  181   23   31   5  2   2   15  20   26  .171  .254  .254   0           0   9           36
    Pete Scott          29   71  156   28   49  18  1   0   21  19   18  .314  .392  .442   1           1   4          123
    Jimmy Cooney        32   33  132   16   32   2  0   0    6   8    7  .242  .286  .258   1           0   9           46
    Mike Gonzalez       36   39  108   15   26   4  1   1   15  10    8  .241  .311  .324   1           1   4           70
    Howard Freigau      24   30   86   12   20   5  0   0   10   9   10  .233  .313  .291   0           1   0           62
    Chick Tolson        28   39   54    6   16   4  0   2   17   4    9  .296  .345  .481   0           0   3          119
    Elmer Yoter         27   13   27    2    6   1  1   0    5   4    4  .222  .323  .333   0           0   0           76
    Harry Wilke         26    3    9    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
    Fred Haney          31    4    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
    John Churry         26    1    1    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0           0   0          437
   *Tommy Sewell        21    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100

    Charley Root        28   48  122   15   27   6  1   0    8   4   35  .221  .252  .287   0           1   5           44
   #Sheriff Blake       27   32   83    2   16   0  0   0    3   1   10  .193  .202  .193   0           0   4            6
    Hal Carlson         35   27   67    1   11   0  0   0    9   0    7  .164  .164  .164   0           0   3          -12
    Guy Bush            25   36   65    2    8   1  0   0    1   1   10  .123  .136  .138   0           0   5          -26
    Jim Brillheart      23   32   44    1    1   0  0   0    1   2   19  .023  .065  .023   0           0   6          -76
    Percy Jones         27   30   40    3   14   1  0   0    4   0   11  .350  .350  .375   0           0   1           94
    Bob Osborn          24   24   39    1    8   0  1   0    4   0   14  .205  .205  .256   0           0   1           23
    Tony Kaufmann       26    9   16    2    5   0  0   1    6   4    4  .313  .450  .500   0           0   2          154
   *Art Nehf            34    8    7    0    3   1  0   0    3   0    1  .429  .429  .571   0           0   0          166
   *Lefty Weinert       25    5    5    1    1   0  0   0    0   1    1  .200  .333  .200   0           0   0           46
    Luther Roy          24   11    3    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    0  .333  .333  .333   0           0   0           79
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.1  153 5303  750 1505 266 63  74  692 481  492  .284  .343  .400  65          27 207          107
    Rank among 8 NL teams          5    4    3   1  5   3        2    3     3     3     4   6                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Charley Root        28  48   3.76  26  15  2  36  12  21   4  309.0  296  148  129  16  117  145 1316   3   9  1     103
SP  Sheriff Blake       27  32   3.29  13  14  0  27   2  13   2  224.3  238  101   82   3   82   64  963   4   4  0     118
SP  Guy Bush            25  36   3.03  10  10  2  22  10   9   1  193.3  177   76   65   3   79   62  813   2   6  1     128
SP  Hal Carlson         35  27   3.17  12   8  0  22   4  15   2  184.3  201   73   65   9   27   27  763   0   2  0     122
SP  Tony Kaufmann       26   9   6.41   3   3  0   6   1   3   0   53.3   75   44   38   8   19   21  254   1   4  0      60

RP *Jim Brillheart      23  32   4.13   4   2  0  12   8   4   0  128.7  140   67   59   4   38   36  556   4   4  1      94
RP *Percy Jones         27  30   4.07   7   8  0  11  11   5   1  112.7  123   67   51   3   72   37  529   2   6  0      95
RP  Bob Osborn          24  24   4.18   5   5  0  12  10   2   0  107.7  125   54   50   2   48   45  485   0   1  0      93
RP  Luther Roy          24  11   2.29   3   1  0   0   7   0   0   19.7   14    9    5   0   11    5   82   0   1  0     169

   *Art Nehf            34   8   1.37   1   1  1   2   5   2   1   26.3   25    5    4   0    9   12  110   0   0  0     283
   *Lefty Weinert       25   5   4.58   1   1  0   3   0   1   0   19.7   21   13   10   2    6    5   90   0   0  0      85
    Hank Grampp         23   2   9.00   0   0  0   0   2   0   0    3.0    4    3    3   0    1    3   13   0   0  0      43
    Wayland Dean        25   2   0.00   0   0  0   0   2   0   0    2.0    0    0    0   0    2    2    9   0   1  0        
    Johnny Welch        20   1   9.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    0    1    1   0    3    1    7   0   0  0      43
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.3 153   3.65  85  68  5 153  78  75  11 1385.0 1439  661  562  50  514  465 5990  16  38  3     106
    Rank among 8 NL teams           4   4   5  8           5   3      2    4    4        3    8    2

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
GHartnett   126  479   99  16  21  .973  12            
MGonzalez    36  136   29   1   6  .994   3            
JChurry       1    2    0   0   0 1.000   0            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  153  617  128  17  27  .978  15   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .989 10.16
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CGrimm      147 1437   99  15 117  .990 10.45
CTolson       8   74    5   0   3 1.000  9.88
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  153 1511  104  15 120  .991 10.49
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .966  5.63
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CBeck        99  238  358  19  62  .969  6.02
SAdams       60  149  194   2  34  .994  5.72
EPick         1    1    2   0   0 1.000  3.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  153  388  554  21  96  .978  6.12
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .945  2.82
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
SAdams       53   45  107   6  12  .962  2.87
EPick        49   60   71  13   9  .910  2.67
HFreigau     30   22   46   9   3  .883  2.27
CBeck        17   27   43   5   5  .933  4.12
EYoter       11    4   14   1   0  .947  1.64
RStephenson   6   12    7   2   2  .905  3.17
HWilke        3    2    5   0   0 1.000  2.33
WEnglish      1    2    4   0   0 1.000  6.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  153  174  297  36  31  .929  3.06
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .944  5.18
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
WEnglish     84  177  281  29  47  .940  5.45
SAdams       40   82  142  10  23  .957  5.60
JCooney      33   75  102   5  13  .973  5.36
CBeck         1    2    1   0   0 1.000  3.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  153  336  526  44  83  .951  5.60
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .970  2.35  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
RStephenson 146  297   18   8   5  .975  2.16 146   0   0
HWilson     146  400   13  14   3  .967  2.83   0 146   0
EWebb        86  171   14   8   5  .959  2.15   8   0  78
CHeathcote   57  136   13   2   7  .987  2.61   0   9  49
PScott       36   70    3   1   1  .986  2.03   1   1  35
EPick         1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00   0   0   1
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  153 1074   61  33  21  .972  2.46 153 153 153
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .958  2.33
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CRoot        48    6   49   2   2  .965  1.60
SBlake       32   10   64   4   5  .949  2.97
GBush        36    9   41   1   4  .980  2.33
HCarlson     27    8   42   0   1 1.000  2.44
JBrillheart  32    1   25   0   3 1.000  1.82
PJones       30    3   33   2   2  .947  2.87
BOsborn      24    8   19   3   1  .900  2.26
TKaufmann     9    3   18   0   1 1.000  3.55
ANehf         8    1    5   0   0 1.000  2.05
LWeinert      5    3    2   1   0  .833  2.28
LRoy         11    0    6   2   1  .750  2.74
HGrampp       2    0    1   0   0 1.000  3.00
WDean         2    0    1   0   1 1.000  4.50
JWelch        1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  153   52  306  15  21  .960  2.33
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageStephenson.344
On-base %Stephenson.415
Slugging %Wilson.579
OPSWilson.980
GamesStephenson152
At BatsAdams647
Plate Appearances (approx.)Adams705
RunsWilson119
HitsStephenson199
Total BasesWilson319
DoublesStephenson46
TriplesWilson12
Home RunsWilson30
RBIWilson129
Bases on BallsWilson71
StrikeoutsWilson70
Stolen BasesAdams26
SinglesAdams165
Adjusted OPS+Wilson160
Runs CreatedWilson126
Adjusted Batting RunsWilson46
Batting WinsWilson4.5
Extra-Base HitsWilson72
Times on BaseStephenson270
Offensive Win%Wilson.759
Hit By PitchStephenson and Wilson6
Sac. HitsGrimm26
Power/Speed NumberWilson18.1
At Bats per StrikeoutGrimm25.9
At Bats per Home RunWilson18.4
OutsAdams474

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERABush3.03
WinsRoot26
Won-Loss %Root.634
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Carlson1.237
Hits Allowed/9IPBush8.24
Bases on Balls/9IPCarlson1.32
Strikeouts/9IPRoot4.22
GamesRoot48
SavesBush and Root2
InningsRoot309.0
StrikeoutsRoot145
Games StartedRoot36
Comp. GamesRoot21
ShutoutsRoot4
Home Runs Allow.Root16
Bases On Balls Allow.Root117
Hits AllowedRoot296
SO to WalkRoot1.24
LossesRoot15
Earned Runs Allow.Root129
Wild PitchesBlake and Brillheart4
Hit BatsmenRoot9
Batters FacedRoot1316
Games FinishedRoot12
Adjusted ERA+Bush128

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