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1928 Chicago Cubs

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929

91-63, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe McCarthy (91-63)
Scored 714 runs, Allowed 615 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67

Ballparks: Wrigley Field · 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 - 94, Pitching - 92


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1927 / 1929 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 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 .992 157 306 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
17 3B Elmer Yoter 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 P Pat Malone* 25 42 102 95 8 18 3 0 1 11 0 4 21 .189 .222 .253 .475 24 24 0 3
19 P Sheriff Blake# 28 35 97 88 10 19 1 0 0 5 0 1 13 .216 .233 .227 .461 21 20 1 7
20 P Charlie Root 29 40 83 73 5 13 5 0 0 5 0 2 18 .178 .200 .247 .447 17 18 0 8
21 P Guy Bush 26 42 79 73 3 6 0 0 0 2 0 2 18 .082 .107 .082 .189 -50 6 0 4
22 P Art Nehf* 35 31 70 58 4 11 0 1 1 3 0 7 8 .190 .277 .276 .553 45 16 0 5
23 P Percy Jones 28 39 60 56 1 11 0 0 0 5 1 2 11 .196 .224 .196 .421 11 11 0 2
24 P Hal Carlson 36 20 19 19 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .263 .263 .263 .526 38 5 0 0
25 P Ed Holley 28 13 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .167 .000 .167 -53 0 0 0
26 P Ben Tincup* 35 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
27 P Lefty Weinert* 26 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
28 P Johnny Welch* 21 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.6 154 6009 5260 714 1460 251 64 92 665 83 508 517 .278 .345 .402 .747 95 2115 31 210
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 4 4 4 5 3 1 1 3 1 5 4 4 4 4 3 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 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 137 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 3 995 157 1.288 7.8 0.1 3.8 2.9 0.77
3 SP Charlie Root 29 14 18 .438 3.57 40 30 6 13 1 2 237.0 214 109 94 15 73 122 7 0 0 992 109 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 19 12 9 1 3 154.0 167 80 69 4 56 41 7 0 2 667 96 1.448 9.8 0.2 3.3 2.4 0.73
7 RP Hal Carlson 36 3 2 .600 5.91 20 4 10 2 0 4 56.1 74 42 37 4 15 11 0 0 0 249 66 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 0 137 104 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 75 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 58 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 27 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 5878 114 1.370 9.0 0.4 3.3 3.5 1.05
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 6 3 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
* - 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
Clyde Beck 28 130 129 118 484 167 299 18 53 .963 3.45 3B-SS-2B
Sheriff Blake 28 34 29 16 55 4 48 3 3 .945 1.53 P
Guy Bush 26 42 24 9 53 5 46 2 2 .962 1.21 P
Johnny Butler 35 61 50 48 187 53 124 10 10 .947 2.90 3B-SS
Hal Carlson 36 20 4 2 18 1 16 1 0 .944 0.85 P
Kiki Cuyler 29 127 126 125 280 257 18 5 3 .982 2.17 OF
Woody English 22 115 114 105 663 245 382 36 85 .946 5.41 SS-3B
Mike Gonzalez 37 45 40 36 237 198 35 4 8 .983 5.18 1 14 15 52% C
Charlie Grimm 29 147 147 144 1538 1458 70 10 147 .993 10.39 1B
Gabby Hartnett 27 118 114 109 564 455 103 6 14 .989 4.73 7 22 45 67% C
Cliff Heathcote 30 39 28 27 74 67 5 2 1 .973 1.85 OF
Ed Holley 28 13 1 0 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 0.38 P
Percy Jones 28 39 19 9 41 3 36 2 2 .951 1.00 P
Joe Kelly 28 10 7 7 114 105 6 3 8 .974 11.10 1B
Freddie Maguire 29 138 138 134 957 410 524 23 126 .976 6.77 2B
Pat Malone 25 42 25 16 62 5 54 3 2 .952 1.40 P
Norm McMillan 32 37 31 31 133 44 84 5 13 .962 3.46 2B-3B
Art Nehf 35 31 21 10 53 3 48 2 3 .962 1.65 P
Charlie Root 29 40 30 13 46 6 39 1 2 .978 1.13 P
Riggs Stephenson 30 135 135 135 283 268 10 5 1 .982 2.06 OF
Ben Tincup 35 2 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Earl Webb 30 31 30 26 70 65 4 1 0 .986 2.23 OF
Lefty Weinert 26 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Johnny Welch 21 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Hack Wilson 28 143 143 134 346 321 11 14 2 .960 2.32 OF
Elmer Yoter 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3B
Team Totals 28.7 154 1386 1254 6268 4141 1971 156 485 .975 3.92 8 36 60 63%
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 2 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
Clyde Beck 28 552 -17 0 0 0 7 6 16 12 1.2 5 0.5 0.7 $ 56/4
Sheriff Blake# 28 97 -10 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ 1
Guy Bush 26 79 -16 0 0 0 0 6 2 -8 -0.8 -8 -0.8 0.0 $ 1
Johnny Butler 35 202 -6 -1 0 0 1 2 6 2 0.2 1 0.1 0.1 $ Purchased 5/6
Hal Carlson 36 19 -2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded 1
Kiki Cuyler 29 581 9 5 0 0 3 -6 16 27 2.7 24 2.4 0.3 $ Traded *O97/8
Woody English 22 522 -9 1 0 0 12 7 14 25 2.5 13 1.3 1.2 $ *6/5
Mike Gonzalez 37 175 -5 -1 0 0 1 1 5 1 0.1 0 0.0 0.1 $ Traded 2
Charlie Grimm* 29 615 -9 -1 0 0 1 -7 18 2 0.2 1 0.1 0.1 $ Traded *3
Gabby Hartnett 27 464 23 -1 0 0 2 4 14 42 4.2 40 4.0 0.2 $ Unknown *2
Cliff Heathcote* 30 159 0 1 0 0 -1 -2 5 3 0.3 4 0.4 -0.1 $ Traded O98/7
Ed Holley 28 6 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Ray Jacobs 26 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $
Percy Jones 28 60 -7 0 0 0 0 4 2 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Joe Kelly* 28 57 -4 0 0 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ 3
Freddie Maguire 29 639 -24 0 0 0 21 4 17 18 1.8 -3 -0.3 2.1 $ *4
Pat Malone* 25 102 -11 0 0 0 0 7 3 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Norm McMillan 32 143 -8 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0.0 -3 -0.3 0.3 $ Rule 5 Draft 45
Johnny Moore* 26 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $
Art Nehf* 35 70 -5 0 0 0 0 5 2 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Charlie Root 29 83 -10 0 0 0 0 6 2 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ 1
Riggs Stephenson 30 591 23 -1 0 0 2 -6 17 35 3.5 33 3.3 0.2 $ *7O
Ben Tincup* 35 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Earl Webb* 30 159 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 5 3 0.3 1 0.1 0.2 $ O9
Lefty Weinert* 26 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Hack Wilson 28 623 39 -2 0 0 -4 -4 18 47 4.7 51 5.1 -0.4 $ Rule 5 Draft *8O
Team Total 28.6 6009 -57 0 0 0 50 35 172 200 20.0 150 15.0 5.0 $
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 28 240.2 29 80 143 6 1.0 63 5.4 $
Guy Bush 26 204.1 24 104 121 5 1.0 17 0.8 $
Hal Carlson 36 56.1 5 42 33 1 1.0 -9 -1.2 $ Traded
Ed Holley 28 31.0 1 15 18 1 1.0 3 0.2 $
Percy Jones* 28 154.0 18 80 91 4 1.0 11 0.4 $
Pat Malone 25 250.2 25 99 149 6 1.0 50 3.9 $
Art Nehf* 35 176.2 21 62 105 4 1.0 43 3.6 $ Purchased
Charlie Root 29 237.0 30 109 141 6 1.0 32 2.1 $
Ben Tincup 35 9.0 0 7 5 0 1.0 -2 -0.2 $
Lefty Weinert* 26 17.0 1 10 10 0 1.0 0 -0.1 $
Johnny Welch 21 4.0 0 7 2 0 1.0 -5 -0.5 $
Team Total 28.6 1380.2 154 615 818 33 1.0 203 14.4 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1927 / 1929 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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