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1928 Chicago Cubs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
91-63, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 714 runs, Allowed 615 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67
Manager: Joe McCarthy (91-63)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,143,740 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93

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1927 / 1929 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

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 27 120 464 388 61 117 26 9 14 57 3 65 32 .302 .404 .523 .928 142 203 2 9
2 1B Charlie Grimm* 29 147 615 547 67 161 25 5 5 62 7 39 20 .294 .342 .386 .728 91 211 1 28
3 2B Freddie Maguire 29 140 639 574 67 160 24 7 1 41 6 25 38 .279 .312 .350 .662 74 201 3 37
4 SS Woody English 22 116 522 475 68 142 22 4 2 34 4 30 28 .299 .343 .375 .718 88 178 2 15
5 3B Clyde Beck 28 131 552 483 72 124 18 4 3 52 3 58 58 .257 .341 .329 .670 77 159 4 7
6 OF Riggs Stephenson 30 137 591 512 75 166 36 9 8 90 8 68 29 .324 .407 .477 .883 131 244 3 8
7 OF Kiki Cuyler 29 133 581 499 92 142 25 9 17 79 37 51 61 .285 .359 .473 .832 117 236 7 24
8 OF Hack Wilson 28 145 623 520 89 163 32 9 31 120 4 77 94 .313 .404 .588 .992 158 306 2 24
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 3B Johnny Butler 35 62 202 174 17 47 7 0 0 16 2 19 7 .270 .352 .310 .662 75 54 3 6
10 C Mike Gonzalez 37 49 175 158 12 43 9 2 1 21 2 12 7 .272 .324 .373 .697 82 59 0 5
11 OF Cliff Heathcote* 30 67 159 137 26 39 8 0 3 18 6 17 12 .285 .364 .409 .772 102 56 0 5
12 OF Earl Webb* 30 62 159 140 22 35 7 3 3 23 0 14 17 .250 .318 .407 .725 89 57 0 5
13 IF Norm McMillan 32 49 143 123 11 27 2 2 1 12 0 13 19 .220 .299 .293 .592 56 36 1 6
14 1B Joe Kelly* 28 32 57 52 3 11 1 0 1 7 0 1 3 .212 .255 .288 .543 42 15 2 2
15 Johnny Moore* 26 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
16 Ray Jacobs 26 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 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
17 P Pat Malone* 25 42 102 95 8 18 3 0 1 11 0 4 21 .189 .222 .253 .475 24 24 0 3
18 P Sheriff Blake# 28 35 97 88 10 19 1 0 0 5 0 1 13 .216 .233 .227 .461 21 20 1 7
19 P Charley Root 29 40 83 73 5 13 5 0 0 5 0 2 18 .178 .200 .247 .447 17 18 0 8
20 P Guy Bush 26 42 79 73 3 6 0 0 0 2 0 2 18 .082 .107 .082 .189 -50 6 0 4
21 P Art Nehf* 35 31 70 58 4 11 0 1 1 3 0 7 8 .190 .277 .276 .553 45 16 0 5
22 P Percy Jones 28 39 60 56 1 11 0 0 0 5 1 2 11 .196 .224 .196 .421 11 11 0 2
23 P Hal Carlson 36 20 19 19 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .263 .263 .263 .526 39 5 0 0
24 P Ed Holley 28 13 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .167 .000 .167 -53 0 0 0
25 P Ben Tincup* 35 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
26 P Lefty Weinert* 26 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.6 154 6009 5260 714 1460 251 64 92 665 83 0 508 517 .278 .345 .402 .747 95 2115 0 31 210 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 4 4 4 5 3 1 3 1 5 4 4 4 4
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
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* - 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 Pat Malone 25 18 13 .581 2.84 42 25 14 16 2 2 250.2 218 99 79 15 99 155 6 0 10 1048 136 1.265 7.8 0.5 3.6 5.6 1.57
2 SP Sheriff Blake 28 17 11 .607 2.47 34 29 5 16 4 1 240.2 209 80 66 4 101 78 3 0 3 995 156 1.288 7.8 0.1 3.8 2.9 0.77
3 SP Charley Root 29 14 18 .438 3.57 40 30 6 13 1 2 237.0 214 109 94 15 73 122 7 0 0 992 108 1.211 8.1 0.6 2.8 4.6 1.67
4 SP Guy Bush 26 15 6 .714 3.83 42 24 7 9 2 2 204.1 229 104 87 10 86 61 5 0 1 897 101 1.542 10.1 0.4 3.8 2.7 0.71
5 SP Art Nehf* 35 13 7 .650 2.65 31 21 6 10 2 0 176.2 190 62 52 3 52 40 1 0 1 755 146 1.370 9.7 0.2 2.6 2.0 0.77
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
6 RP Percy Jones* 28 10 6 .625 4.03 39 18 12 9 1 3 154.0 167 80 69 4 56 41 7 0 2 668 96 1.448 9.8 0.2 3.3 2.4 0.73
7 RP Hal Carlson 36 3 2 .600 5.91 20 5 10 2 0 4 56.1 74 42 37 4 15 11 0 0 0 249 65 1.580 11.8 0.6 2.4 1.8 0.73
8 RP Ed Holley 28 0 0 3.77 13 1 8 0 0 0 31.0 31 15 13 1 16 10 2 1 0 137 102 1.516 9.0 0.3 4.6 2.9 0.63
9 RP Lefty Weinert* 26 1 0 1.000 5.29 10 1 6 0 0 0 17.0 24 10 10 0 9 8 1 0 1 74 73 1.941 12.7 0.0 4.8 4.2 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
10 Ben Tincup 35 0 0 7.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 9.0 14 7 7 0 1 3 0 0 0 41 55 1.667 14.0 0.0 1.0 3.0 3.00
11 Johnny Welch 21 0 0 15.75 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.0 13 7 7 0 0 2 0 0 0 23 25 3.250 29.3 0.0 0.0 4.5
Team Totals 28.6 91 63 .591 3.40 154 154 78 75 12 14 1380.2 1383 615 521 56 508 531 32 1 18 5879 114 1.370 9.0 0.4 3.3 3.5 1.05
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 6 4 2 4 4 2 1 2 1 6 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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Clyde Beck 28 135 484 167 299 18 53 .963 3.45 3B-SS-2B
Sheriff Blake 28 34 55 4 48 3 3 .945 1.53 P
Guy Bush 26 42 53 5 46 2 2 .962 1.21 P
Johnny Butler 35 61 187 53 124 10 10 .947 2.90 3B-SS
Hal Carlson 36 20 18 1 16 1 0 .944 0.85 P
Kiki Cuyler 29 127 13 7 108 280 257 18 5 3 .982 2.17 OF
Woody English 22 116 663 245 382 36 85 .946 5.41 SS-3B
Mike Gonzalez 37 45 237 198 35 4 8 .983 5.18 1 C
Charlie Grimm 29 147 1538 1458 70 10 147 .993 10.39 1B
Gabby Hartnett 27 118 564 455 103 6 14 .989 4.73 7 C
Cliff Heathcote 30 39 7 13 20 74 67 5 2 1 .973 1.85 OF
Ed Holley 28 13 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 0.38 P
Percy Jones 28 39 41 3 36 2 2 .951 1.00 P
Joe Kelly 28 10 114 105 6 3 8 .974 11.10 1B
Freddie Maguire 29 138 957 410 524 23 126 .976 6.77 2B
Pat Malone 25 42 62 5 54 3 2 .952 1.40 P
Norm McMillan 32 37 133 44 84 5 13 .962 3.46 2B-3B
Art Nehf 35 31 53 3 48 2 3 .962 1.65 P
Charley Root 29 40 46 6 39 1 2 .978 1.13 P
Riggs Stephenson 30 135 135 0 0 283 268 10 5 1 .982 2.06 OF
Ben Tincup 35 2 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Earl Webb 30 31 0 0 31 70 65 4 1 0 .986 2.23 OF
Lefty Weinert 26 10 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Johnny Welch 21 3 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Hack Wilson 28 143 0 143 0 346 321 11 14 2 .960 2.32 OF
Elmer Yoter 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3B
Team Totals 28.7 154 6268 4141 1971 156 485 .975 3.92 8
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 2 1
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1927 / 1929 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics