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1938 Chicago Cubs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939)
89-63, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 713 runs, Allowed 598 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-64
Manager: Charlie Grimm (45-36) and Gabby Hartnett (44-27)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 951,640 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 103
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-0) to New York Yankees

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1937 / 1939 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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 37 88 353 299 40 82 19 1 10 59 1 48 17 .274 .380 .445 .825 123 133 9 3 3
2 1B Ripper Collins# 34 143 555 490 78 131 22 8 13 61 1 54 48 .267 .344 .424 .768 108 208 13 3 8
3 2B Billy Herman 28 152 696 624 86 173 34 7 1 56 3 59 31 .277 .342 .359 .701 90 224 24 2 11
4 SS Billy Jurges 30 137 540 465 53 114 18 3 1 47 3 58 53 .245 .335 .303 .638 74 141 22 5 12
5 3B Stan Hack* 28 152 707 609 109 195 34 11 4 67 16 94 39 .320 .411 .432 .843 129 263 6 0 4
6 OF Augie Galan# 26 110 449 395 52 113 16 9 6 69 8 49 17 .286 .368 .418 .785 113 165 7 2 3
7 OF Frank Demaree 28 129 532 476 63 130 15 7 8 62 1 45 34 .273 .341 .384 .725 97 183 17 4 7
8 OF Carl Reynolds 35 125 530 497 59 150 28 10 3 67 9 22 32 .302 .335 .416 .752 103 207 10 3 8
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 UT Phil Cavarretta* 21 92 290 268 29 64 11 4 1 28 4 14 27 .239 .287 .321 .608 65 86 6 4 4
10 C Ken O'Dea* 25 86 262 247 22 65 12 1 3 33 1 12 18 .263 .297 .356 .654 77 88 9 0 3
11 OF Joe Marty 24 76 261 235 32 57 8 3 7 35 0 18 26 .243 .305 .391 .696 88 92 9 3 5
12 SS Tony Lazzeri 34 54 143 120 21 32 5 0 5 23 0 22 30 .267 .380 .433 .814 120 52 5 0 1
13 C Bob Garbark 28 23 56 54 2 14 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 .259 .273 .259 .532 45 14 5 0 1
14 OF Coaker Triplett 26 12 36 36 4 9 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 .250 .250 .361 .611 64 13 2 0 0
15 OF Jim Asbell 24 17 36 33 6 6 2 0 0 3 0 3 9 .182 .250 .242 .492 34 8 0 0 0
16 SS Steve Mesner 20 2 5 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .400 .250 .650 80 1 0 0 0
17 SS Bobby Mattick 22 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 444 1 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
18 P Bill Lee 28 44 112 101 10 20 3 1 0 13 1 4 20 .198 .229 .248 .476 29 25 3 0 7
19 P Clay Bryant 26 50 109 106 16 24 2 1 3 15 0 2 10 .226 .241 .349 .590 58 37 1 0 1
20 P Larry French 30 43 73 62 7 13 3 1 0 7 0 5 9 .210 .269 .290 .559 52 18 3 0 6
21 P Tex Carleton# 31 33 68 65 9 15 4 1 0 7 1 3 10 .231 .265 .323 .588 59 21 1 0 0
22 P Charley Root 39 44 53 48 2 8 1 0 0 3 0 4 16 .167 .231 .188 .418 15 9 2 0 1
23 P Jack Russell 32 42 35 32 4 7 1 1 0 3 0 2 15 .219 .265 .313 .577 56 10 1 0 1
24 P Dizzy Dean 28 13 27 26 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .192 .192 .231 .423 14 6 1 0 1
25 P Vance Page 32 13 27 26 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 .154 .154 .154 .308 -16 4 1 0 1
26 P Al Epperly* 20 9 10 8 2 2 1 0 0 5 0 2 3 .250 .400 .375 .775 111 3 0 0 0
27 P Kirby Higbe 23 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
28 P Bob Logan 28 14 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
29 P Newt Kimball 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.3 154 5972 5333 713 1435 242 70 65 673 49 0 522 476 .269 .338 .377 .715 94 2012 157 29 88 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 3 4 4 3 4 3 2 7 5 3 5 5 5
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 Bill Lee 28 22 9 .710 2.66 44 37 5 19 9 2 291.0 281 95 86 18 74 121 2 1 3 1194 144 1.220 8.7 0.6 2.3 3.7 1.64
2 SP Clay Bryant 26 19 11 .633 3.10 44 30 10 17 3 2 270.1 235 105 93 6 125 135 1 1 5 1146 123 1.332 7.8 0.2 4.2 4.5 1.08
3 SP Larry French* 30 10 19 .345 3.80 43 27 11 10 3 0 201.1 210 95 85 17 62 83 1 0 4 853 101 1.351 9.4 0.8 2.8 3.7 1.34
4 SP Tex Carleton 31 10 9 .526 5.42 33 24 6 9 0 0 167.2 213 118 101 11 74 80 8 2 12 785 70 1.712 11.4 0.6 4.0 4.3 1.08
5 SP Dizzy Dean 28 7 1 .875 1.81 13 10 2 3 1 0 74.2 63 20 15 2 8 22 1 0 0 288 211 0.951 7.6 0.2 1.0 2.7 2.75
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 CL Charley Root 39 8 7 .533 2.86 44 11 20 5 0 8 160.2 163 62 51 10 30 70 2 0 0 673 134 1.201 9.1 0.6 1.7 3.9 2.33
7 RP Jack Russell 32 6 1 .857 3.34 42 0 21 0 0 3 102.1 100 43 38 1 30 29 1 0 0 428 114 1.270 8.8 0.1 2.6 2.6 0.97
8 RP Al Epperly 20 2 0 1.000 3.67 9 4 3 1 0 0 27.0 28 11 11 1 15 10 0 0 3 122 104 1.593 9.3 0.3 5.0 3.3 0.67
9 RP Bob Logan* 28 0 2 .000 2.78 14 0 7 0 0 2 22.2 18 9 7 0 17 10 1 0 1 100 137 1.544 7.1 0.0 6.8 4.0 0.59
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 Vance Page 32 5 4 .556 3.84 13 9 2 3 0 1 68.0 90 33 29 4 13 18 0 1 1 295 100 1.515 11.9 0.5 1.7 2.4 1.38
11 Kirby Higbe 23 0 0 5.40 2 2 0 0 0 0 10.0 10 6 6 1 6 4 0 0 1 45 71 1.600 9.0 0.9 5.4 3.6 0.67
12 Newt Kimball 23 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 42 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
Team Totals 29.8 89 63 .586 3.37 154 154 87 67 16 18 1396.2 1414 598 523 71 454 583 17 5 31 5935 113 1.337 9.1 0.5 2.9 3.8 1.28
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 1 4 1 1 1 5 1 2 2 4 4088
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
Jim Asbell 24 10 7 0 3 15 14 1 0 1 1.000 1.50 OF
Clay Bryant 26 44 49 9 38 2 4 .959 1.07 P
Tex Carleton 31 33 42 8 32 2 2 .952 1.21 P
Phil Cavarretta 21 80 7 8 37 302 277 21 4 14 .987 3.73 OF-1B
Ripper Collins 34 135 1381 1264 111 6 118 .996 10.19 1B
Dizzy Dean 28 13 13 2 11 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Frank Demaree 28 125 9 0 119 217 199 12 6 1 .972 1.69 OF
Al Epperly 20 9 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 0.78 P
Larry French 30 43 61 19 41 1 1 .984 1.40 P
Augie Galan 26 103 103 0 0 224 211 10 3 3 .987 2.15 OF
Bob Garbark 28 21 73 66 7 0 0 1.000 3.48 2 C-1B
Stan Hack 28 152 501 178 300 23 26 .954 3.14 3B
Gabby Hartnett 37 83 400 358 40 2 8 .995 4.80 6 C
Billy Herman 28 151 939 404 517 18 111 .981 6.10 2B
Kirby Higbe 23 2 5 1 4 0 1 1.000 2.50 P
Billy Jurges 30 136 728 277 417 34 82 .953 5.10 SS
Newt Kimball 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Tony Lazzeri 34 37 1 0 0 131 49 75 7 12 .947 3.35 SS-3B-2B-OF
Bill Lee 28 44 84 18 61 5 3 .940 1.80 P
Bob Logan 28 14 6 3 2 1 0 .833 0.36 P
Joe Marty 24 68 0 64 6 151 143 6 2 1 .987 2.19 OF
Bobby Mattick 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 SS
Steve Mesner 20 1 3 0 2 1 0 .667 2.00 SS
Ken O'Dea 25 71 336 294 32 10 3 .970 4.59 3 C
Vance Page 32 13 34 9 25 0 1 1.000 2.62 P
Carl Reynolds 35 125 63 83 4 344 328 10 6 4 .983 2.70 OF
Charley Root 39 44 29 5 23 1 0 .966 0.64 P
Jack Russell 32 42 45 12 32 1 1 .978 1.05 P
Coaker Triplett 26 9 6 2 1 16 15 1 0 0 1.000 1.78 OF
Team Totals 29.4 154 6136 4164 1837 135 397 .978 3.73 11
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 2 1
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1937 / 1939 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics