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1942 Chicago Cubs

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941 / 1943

68-86, Finished 6th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmie Wilson (68-86)
Scored 591 runs, Allowed 665 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-85

Ballparks: Wrigley Field · Attendance: 590,972 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97


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1941 / 1943 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Clyde McCullough 25 109 372 337 39 95 22 1 5 31 7 25 47 .282 .331 .398 .729 117 134 9 0 10
2 1B Jimmie Foxx 34 70 227 205 25 42 8 0 3 19 1 22 55 .205 .282 .288 .570 70 59 9 0 0
3 2B Lou Stringer 25 121 448 406 45 96 10 5 9 41 3 31 55 .236 .292 .352 .644 91 143 8 1 10
4 SS Lennie Merullo 25 143 577 515 53 132 23 3 2 37 14 35 45 .256 .310 .324 .634 89 167 14 5 22
5 3B Stan Hack* 32 140 657 553 91 166 36 3 6 39 9 94 40 .300 .402 .409 .811 142 226 2 0 10
6 OF Bill Nicholson* 27 152 673 588 83 173 22 11 21 78 8 76 80 .294 .382 .476 .859 155 280 7 8 1
7 OF Phil Cavarretta* 25 136 566 482 59 130 28 4 3 54 7 71 42 .270 .365 .363 .728 117 175 2 1 12
8 OF Lou Novikoff 26 128 514 483 48 145 25 5 7 64 3 24 28 .300 .337 .416 .753 124 201 15 3 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
9 IF Rip Russell 27 102 325 302 32 73 9 0 8 41 0 17 21 .242 .282 .351 .633 88 106 6 0 6
10 OF Dom Dallessandro* 28 96 302 264 30 69 12 4 4 43 4 36 18 .261 .350 .383 .733 118 101 11 0 2
11 OF Charlie Gilbert* 22 74 206 179 18 33 6 3 0 7 1 25 24 .184 .284 .251 .536 60 45 2 0 2
12 MI Bobby Sturgeon 22 63 169 162 8 40 7 1 0 7 2 4 13 .247 .269 .302 .572 70 49 2 1 2
13 C Chico Hernandez 26 47 130 118 6 27 5 0 0 7 0 11 13 .229 .295 .271 .566 69 32 1 0 1
14 C Bob Scheffing 28 44 109 102 7 20 3 0 2 12 2 7 11 .196 .248 .284 .532 58 29 3 0 0
15 OF Peanuts Lowrey 24 27 64 58 4 11 0 0 1 4 0 4 4 .190 .242 .241 .483 44 14 0 0 2
16 1B Babe Dahlgren 30 17 60 56 4 12 1 0 0 6 0 4 2 .214 .267 .232 .499 49 13 3 0 0
17 IF Cy Block 23 9 36 33 6 12 1 1 0 4 2 3 3 .364 .417 .455 .871 159 15 1 0 0
18 OF Marv Rickert* 21 8 27 26 5 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 .269 .296 .269 .566 69 7 1 0 0
19 C Paul Gillespie* 21 5 17 16 3 4 0 0 2 4 0 1 2 .250 .294 .625 .919 170 10 0 0 0
20 OF Whitey Platt 21 4 16 16 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 .063 .063 .063 .125 -63 1 2 0 0
21 C Marv Felderman 26 3 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .167 .286 .167 .452 36 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
22 P Claude Passeau 33 35 110 105 7 19 1 0 2 10 0 0 26 .181 .181 .248 .429 27 26 2 0 5
23 P Bill Lee 32 32 81 69 2 11 2 0 0 7 0 7 13 .159 .237 .188 .425 27 13 5 0 5
24 P Hi Bithorn 26 38 63 57 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 5 9 .123 .194 .140 .334 0 8 0 0 1
25 P Vern Olsen 24 32 54 48 4 9 1 0 0 4 0 5 2 .188 .264 .208 .472 42 10 0 0 1
26 P Bill Fleming 28 33 40 39 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 .051 .051 .051 .103 -69 2 2 0 1
27 P Lon Warneke 33 15 34 32 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 .188 .188 .188 .375 12 6 2 0 2
28 P Jake Mooty 30 19 29 28 3 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429 28 6 1 0 1
29 P Johnny Schmitz 21 23 28 26 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .154 .154 .154 .308 -8 4 0 0 2
30 P Paul Erickson 26 18 21 21 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 .143 .143 .143 .286 -15 3 0 0 0
31 P Hank Wyse 24 4 11 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 .125 .222 .125 .347 5 1 0 0 2
32 P Dick Errickson* 30 13 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
33 P Ed Hanyzewski 21 6 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 19 1 0 0 0
34 P Tot Pressnell 35 27 4 3 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 .667 .750 1.000 1.750 419 3 0 0 0
35 P Emil Kush 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
36 P Joe Berry* 37 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 P Bob Bowman 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 P Vallie Eaves 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 P Jesse Flores 27 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 26.9 155 5988 5354 591 1360 224 41 75 533 63 511 606 .254 .321 .353 .674 101 1891 110 19 104
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 4 3 3 3 2 3 1 5 1 3 4 4 4 3 6 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 Claude Passeau 33 19 14 .576 2.68 35 34 0 24 3 0 278.1 284 116 83 13 74 89 3 0 4 1177 119 1.286 9.2 0.4 2.4 2.9 1.20
2 SP Bill Lee 32 13 13 .500 3.85 32 30 1 18 1 0 219.2 221 99 94 4 67 75 1 1 3 939 83 1.311 9.1 0.2 2.7 3.1 1.12
3 SP Vern Olsen* 24 6 9 .400 4.49 32 17 9 4 1 1 140.1 161 75 70 6 55 46 1 1 3 632 71 1.539 10.3 0.4 3.5 3.0 0.84
4 SP Lon Warneke 33 5 7 .417 2.27 15 12 3 8 1 2 99.0 97 33 25 2 21 28 0 0 0 403 141 1.192 8.8 0.2 1.9 2.5 1.33
5 SP Jake Mooty 30 2 5 .286 4.70 19 10 5 1 0 1 84.1 89 48 44 10 44 28 0 2 4 384 68 1.577 9.5 1.1 4.7 3.0 0.64
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 Hi Bithorn 26 9 14 .391 3.68 38 16 14 9 0 2 171.1 191 93 70 8 81 65 0 0 2 744 87 1.588 10.0 0.4 4.3 3.4 0.80
7 RP Bill Fleming 28 5 6 .455 3.01 33 14 7 4 2 2 134.1 117 51 45 9 63 59 3 0 3 581 106 1.340 7.8 0.6 4.2 4.0 0.94
8 RP Johnny Schmitz* 21 3 7 .300 3.43 23 10 6 1 0 2 86.2 70 41 33 3 45 51 3 0 3 364 93 1.327 7.3 0.3 4.7 5.3 1.13
9 RP Tot Pressnell 35 1 1 .500 5.49 27 0 18 0 0 4 39.1 40 28 24 6 5 9 5 0 2 168 59 1.144 9.2 1.4 1.1 2.1 1.80
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 Paul Erickson 26 1 6 .143 5.43 18 7 6 1 0 0 63.0 70 40 38 4 41 26 0 0 2 289 59 1.762 10.0 0.6 5.9 3.7 0.63
11 Hank Wyse 24 2 1 .667 1.93 4 4 0 1 1 0 28.0 33 10 6 1 6 8 0 0 0 122 168 1.393 10.6 0.3 1.9 2.6 1.33
12 Dick Errickson 30 1 1 .500 4.13 13 0 8 0 0 0 24.0 39 12 11 1 8 9 1 0 1 110 79 1.958 14.6 0.4 3.0 3.4 1.13
13 Ed Hanyzewski 21 1 1 .500 3.79 6 1 2 0 0 0 19.0 17 9 8 2 8 6 0 0 0 77 86 1.316 8.1 0.9 3.8 2.8 0.75
14 Jesse Flores 27 0 1 .000 3.38 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.1 5 5 2 1 2 6 0 0 0 24 103 1.313 8.4 1.7 3.4 10.1 3.00
15 Vallie Eaves 30 0 0 9.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 4 3 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 16 41 2.000 12.0 0.0 6.0 0.0 0.00
16 Joe Berry 37 0 0 18.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 7 4 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 16 22 4.500 31.5 0.0 9.0 4.5 0.50
17 Emil Kush 25 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 8 1.000 4.5 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00
18 Bob Bowman 31 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 29.0 68 86 .442 3.60 155 155 84 71 9 14 1400.2 1447 667 560 70 525 507 18 4 27 6058 89 1.408 9.3 0.4 3.4 3.3 0.97
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 3 6 2 6 3 3 8 7 7 5 6 4
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
Joe Berry 37 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Hi Bithorn 26 38 16 9 42 5 35 2 3 .952 1.05 P
Cy Block 23 9 9 8 29 12 15 2 2 .931 3.00 3B-2B
Bob Bowman 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Phil Cavarretta 25 130 127 119 800 744 49 7 49 .991 6.05 OF-1B
Babe Dahlgren 30 14 13 13 148 136 10 2 7 .986 10.43 1B
Dom Dallessandro 28 66 62 58 142 134 6 2 1 .986 2.12 OF
Vallie Eaves 30 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 P
Paul Erickson 26 18 7 1 17 5 12 0 2 1.000 0.94 P
Dick Errickson 30 13 0 0 10 1 9 0 1 1.000 0.77 P
Marv Felderman 26 2 1 1 10 8 2 0 0 1.000 5.00 0 0 1 100% C
Bill Fleming 28 33 14 4 31 5 24 2 2 .935 0.88 P
Jesse Flores 27 4 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 .667 0.50 P
Jimmie Foxx 34 53 49 46 524 491 24 9 32 .983 9.72 0 1 0 0% 1B-C
Charlie Gilbert 22 47 40 36 107 99 6 2 2 .981 2.23 OF
Paul Gillespie 21 4 4 3 15 13 2 0 0 1.000 3.75 0 1 1 50% C
Stan Hack 32 139 139 135 430 154 261 15 21 .965 2.99 3B
Ed Hanyzewski 21 6 1 0 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Chico Hernandez 26 43 35 26 161 140 17 4 0 .975 3.65 3 13 8 38% C
Emil Kush 25 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Bill Lee 32 32 30 18 67 10 55 2 2 .970 2.03 P
Peanuts Lowrey 24 19 12 9 46 43 2 1 1 .978 2.37 OF
Clyde McCullough 25 97 91 79 456 386 61 9 10 .980 4.61 3 26 28 52% C
Lennie Merullo 25 143 138 125 779 299 438 42 80 .946 5.15 SS
Jake Mooty 30 19 10 1 27 3 22 2 0 .926 1.32 P
Bill Nicholson 27 151 151 151 350 327 18 5 2 .986 2.28 OF
Lou Novikoff 26 120 120 110 252 232 11 9 2 .964 2.03 OF
Vern Olsen 24 32 17 4 45 8 37 0 1 1.000 1.41 P
Claude Passeau 33 35 34 24 73 12 61 0 9 1.000 2.09 P
Whitey Platt 21 4 4 4 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF
Tot Pressnell 35 27 0 0 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Marv Rickert 21 6 6 6 19 18 1 0 0 1.000 3.17 OF
Rip Russell 27 70 67 60 496 392 90 14 40 .972 6.69 1B-2B-3B-OF
Bob Scheffing 28 32 23 22 140 122 16 2 6 .986 4.31 4 6 7 54% C
Johnny Schmitz 21 23 10 1 44 5 38 1 2 .977 1.87 P
Lou Stringer 25 114 103 99 640 268 343 29 59 .955 5.36 2B-3B
Bobby Sturgeon 22 60 46 37 280 113 163 4 33 .986 4.38 2B-SS-3B
Lon Warneke 33 15 12 8 28 8 20 0 0 1.000 1.87 P
Hank Wyse 24 4 4 1 5 0 5 0 1 1.000 1.25 P
Team Totals 26.9 155 1395 1218 6243 4203 1871 169 370 .973 3.72 10 47 45 49%
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 6 4
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
Hi Bithorn 26 63 -7 0 0 0 0 4 2 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Cy Block 23 36 2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ /54
Phil Cavarretta* 25 566 8 0 0 0 0 -3 17 22 2.4 22 2.4 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent O83/7
Babe Dahlgren 30 60 -4 0 0 0 0 -1 2 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Purchased--return 3
Dom Dallessandro* 28 302 4 0 0 0 -4 -2 10 8 0.8 12 1.3 -0.5 $ Purchased O87/9
Paul Erickson 26 21 -3 0 0 0 0 1 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ 1
Dick Errickson* 30 5 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Marv Felderman 26 7 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Purchased /2
Bill Fleming 28 40 -8 0 0 0 0 3 1 -4 -0.5 -4 -0.4 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Jimmie Foxx 34 227 -9 0 0 0 -4 -2 7 -8 -0.9 -4 -0.4 -0.5 $ Waivers 3/2
Charlie Gilbert* 22 206 -10 0 0 0 -3 0 7 -6 -0.8 -3 -0.3 -0.5 $ Traded O8/7
Paul Gillespie* 21 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ /2
Stan Hack* 32 657 27 1 0 0 -4 0 18 42 4.6 46 5.1 -0.5 $ *5
Ed Hanyzewski 21 5 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Chico Hernandez 26 130 -5 -1 0 0 -1 1 4 -2 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ 2
Emil Kush 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Bill Lee 32 81 -6 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Peanuts Lowrey 24 64 -4 0 0 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent O8/7
Clyde McCullough 25 372 3 0 0 0 1 3 12 19 1.9 18 2.0 -0.1 $ Purchased 2
Lennie Merullo 25 577 -10 1 0 0 -1 9 18 17 1.5 18 2.0 -0.5 $ *6
Jake Mooty 30 29 -2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Bill Nicholson* 27 673 35 0 0 0 2 -7 19 49 5.5 47 5.2 0.3 $ Purchased *O9
Lou Novikoff 26 514 9 -1 0 0 -6 -5 16 13 1.5 19 2.1 -0.6 $ *7O
Vern Olsen 24 54 -3 0 0 0 0 4 2 3 0.2 3 0.3 -0.1 $ 1
Claude Passeau 33 110 -10 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Whitey Platt 21 16 -3 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ /O87
Tot Pressnell 35 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Marv Rickert* 21 27 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased /8O
Rip Russell 27 325 -6 -1 0 0 -4 -1 10 -2 -0.3 2 0.2 -0.5 $ 345/7O
Bob Scheffing 28 109 -6 0 0 0 1 1 3 -1 -0.1 -2 -0.2 0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft 2
Johnny Schmitz 21 28 -4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Minor Lg Working Ag 1
Lou Stringer 25 448 -8 0 0 0 -2 5 14 9 0.8 11 1.2 -0.4 $ Amateur Free Agent *4/5
Bobby Sturgeon 22 169 -7 -1 0 0 3 3 5 3 0.2 0 0.0 0.2 $ Purchased 46/5
Lon Warneke 33 34 -4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Hank Wyse 24 11 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent /1
Team Total 26.9 5988 -34 -2 0 0 -23 32 182 155 15.1 178 19.8 -4.7 $
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
Joe Berry 37 2.0 0 4 1 0 1.0 -3 -0.4 $
Hi Bithorn 26 171.1 16 93 82 -2 1.0 -11 -1.4 $ Rule 5 Draft
Bob Bowman 31 1.0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.1 $ Traded
Vallie Eaves 30 3.0 0 3 1 0 1.0 -2 -0.2 $
Paul Erickson 26 63.0 7 40 30 -1 1.0 -10 -1.2 $
Dick Errickson 30 24.0 0 12 11 0 1.0 -1 -0.1 $
Bill Fleming 28 134.1 14 51 64 -2 1.0 13 1.5 $ Purchased
Jesse Flores 27 5.1 0 5 3 0 1.0 -2 -0.3 $ Amateur Free Agent
Ed Hanyzewski 21 19.0 1 9 9 0 1.0 0 0.0 $
Emil Kush 25 2.0 0 0 1 0 1.0 1 0.1 $
Bill Lee 32 219.2 30 99 105 -3 1.0 6 0.6 $ Purchased
Jake Mooty 30 84.1 10 48 40 -1 1.0 -8 -0.9 $ Rule 5 Draft
Vern Olsen* 24 140.1 17 75 67 -2 1.0 -8 -1.0 $
Claude Passeau 33 278.1 34 116 133 -3 1.0 17 1.9 $ Traded
Tot Pressnell 35 39.1 0 28 19 0 1.0 -9 -1.1 $ Purchased
Johnny Schmitz* 21 86.2 10 41 41 -1 1.0 0 0.0 $ Minor Lg Working Ag
Lon Warneke 33 99.0 12 33 47 -1 1.0 14 1.7 $ Purchased
Hank Wyse 24 28.0 4 10 13 0 1.0 3 0.4 $ Amateur Free Agent
Team Total 29.0 1400.2 155 667 667 -16 1.0 0 -0.3 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1941 / 1943 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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