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1937 Chicago Cubs

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1936 / 1938

93-61, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Charlie Grimm (93-61)
Scored 811 runs, Allowed 682 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-65

Ballparks: Wrigley Field · Attendance: 895,020 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 101


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1936 / 1938 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
John Bottarini 28 R R 6' 0" 190 Sep 14, 1908 1st 26 8 26 19 0 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 0.2 $
Clay Bryant 25 R R 6' 2" 195 Nov 26, 1911 3 47 9 47 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1.9 $
Tex Carleton 30 B R 6' 1" 180 Aug 19, 1906 6 34 27 34 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.4 $
Phil Cavarretta 20 L L 5' 11" 175 Jul 19, 1916 4 106 84 106 93 0 0 43 0 0 0 7 46 2 53 14 0 0.9 $
Ripper Collins 33 B L 5' 9" 165 Mar 30, 1904 7 115 111 115 111 0 0 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1.4 $ All-Star
Curt Davis 33 R R 6' 2" 185 Sep 7, 1903 4 28 14 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $
Frank Demaree 27 R R 5' 11" 185 Jun 10, 1910 5 154 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 154 154 0 0 3.9 $13,500 All-Star
Larry French 29 R L 6' 1" 195 Nov 1, 1907 9 42 28 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Lonny Frey 26 L R 5' 10" 160 Aug 23, 1910 5 78 45 78 57 0 0 0 12 9 32 4 1 0 5 21 1 1.0 $
Augie Galan 25 B R 6' 0" 175 May 23, 1912 4 147 147 147 147 0 0 0 8 0 2 134 6 0 140 0 0 2.5 $
Bob Garbark 27 R R 5' 11" 178 Nov 13, 1909 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Stan Hack 27 L R 6' 0" 170 Dec 6, 1909 6 154 153 154 153 0 0 4 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.8 $
Gabby Hartnett HOF 36 R R 6' 1" 195 Dec 20, 1900 16 110 97 110 101 0 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 4.4 $17,500 All-Star
Billy Herman HOF 27 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 7, 1909 7 138 137 138 137 0 0 0 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.5 $ All-Star
Kirby Higbe 22 R R 5' 11" 190 Apr 8, 1915 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Billy Jurges 29 R R 5' 11" 175 May 9, 1908 7 129 127 129 128 0 0 0 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.4 $ All-Star
Newt Kimball 22 R R 6' 2" 190 Mar 27, 1915 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Bill Lee 27 R R 6' 3" 195 Oct 21, 1909 4 42 34 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.7 $
Bob Logan 27 R L 5' 10" 170 Feb 10, 1910 2 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Joe Marty 23 R R 6' 0" 182 Sep 1, 1913 1st 88 80 88 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 83 0 84 4 0 1.1 $
Dutch Meyer 21 R R 5' 10" 181 Oct 6, 1915 1st 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $
Ken O'Dea 24 L R 6' 0" 180 Mar 16, 1913 3 83 49 83 65 0 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 1.5 $
Roy Parmelee 30 R R 6' 1" 190 Apr 25, 1907 9 37 18 37 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 -0.8 $
Carl Reynolds 34 R R 6' 0" 194 Feb 1, 1903 11 7 2 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 0 0.0 $
Charlie Root 38 R R 5' 10" 190 Mar 17, 1899 13 43 15 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 $
Clyde Shoun 25 L L 6' 1" 188 Mar 20, 1912 3 37 9 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2 $
Tuck Stainback 25 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 4, 1911 4 72 38 72 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 38 2 49 10 13 -0.9 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Gabby Hartnett

Ripper Collins

Billy Herman

Billy Jurges

Stan Hack

Augie Galan

Joe Marty

Frank Demaree

Bill Lee

Ken O'Dea

Larry French

Lonny Frey

Tex Carleton

Charlie Root

Clay Bryant

Clyde Shoun

Curt Davis

Phil Cavarretta

Roy Parmelee

Bob Garbark
Bob Logan

John Bottarini

Tuck Stainback

Newt Kimball
Dutch Meyer
Carl Reynolds

Kirby Higbe

1936 / 1938 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers