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1942 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941/1943) 68-86, Finished 6th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 591 runs, Allowed 665 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-85 Managed by Jimmie Wilson Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 590,972 (3rd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 97   (one-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 98   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942 Stats (1941/1943) / Schedule / Transactions

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Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Clyde McCullough    25  109  337   39   95  22  1   5   31  25   47  .282  .331  .398   7       9   0  10          117
1B *Phil Cavarretta     25  136  482   59  130  28  4   3   54  71   42  .270  .365  .363   7       2   1  12          117
2B  Lou Stringer        25  121  406   45   96  10  5   9   41  31   55  .236  .292  .352   3       8   1  10           91
3B *Stan Hack           32  140  553   91  166  36  3   6   39  94   40  .300  .402  .409   9       2   0  10          142
SS  Lennie Merullo      25  143  515   53  132  23  3   2   37  35   45  .256  .310  .324  14      14   5  22           89
OF *Bill Nicholson      27  152  588   83  173  22 11  21   78  76   80  .294  .382  .476   8       7   8   1          155
OF  Lou Novikoff        26  128  483   48  145  25  5   7   64  24   28  .300  .337  .416   3      15   3   4          124
OF *Dom Dallessandro    28   96  264   30   69  12  4   4   43  36   18  .261  .350  .383   4      11   0   2          118
    Rip Russell         27  102  302   32   73   9  0   8   41  17   21  .242  .282  .351   0       6   0   6           88
    Jimmie Foxx         34   70  205   25   42   8  0   3   19  22   55  .205  .282  .288   1       9   0   0           70
   *Charlie Gilbert     22   74  179   18   33   6  3   0    7  25   24  .184  .284  .251   1       2   0   2           60
    Bobby Sturgeon      22   63  162    8   40   7  1   0    7   4   13  .247  .269  .302   2       2   1   2           70
    Chico Hernandez     26   47  118    6   27   5  0   0    7  11   13  .229  .295  .271   0       1   0   1           69
    Bob Scheffing       28   44  102    7   20   3  0   2   12   7   11  .196  .248  .284   2       3   0   0           58
    Peanuts Lowrey      24   27   58    4   11   0  0   1    4   4    4  .190  .242  .241   0       0   0   2           44
    Babe Dahlgren       30   17   56    4   12   1  0   0    6   4    2  .214  .267  .232   0       3   0   0           49
    Cy Block            23    9   33    6   12   1  1   0    4   3    3  .364  .417  .455   2       1   0   0          159
   *Marv Rickert        21    8   26    5    7   0  0   0    1   1    5  .269  .296  .269   0       1   0   0           69
   *Paul Gillespie      21    5   16    3    4   0  0   2    4   1    2  .250  .294  .625   0       0   0   0          170
    Whitey Platt        21    4   16    1    1   0  0   0    2   0    3  .063  .063  .063   0       2   0   0          -63
    Marv Felderman      26    3    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   1    4  .167  .286  .167   0       0   0   0           36

    Claude Passeau      33   35  105    7   19   1  0   2   10   0   26  .181  .181  .248   0       2   0   5           27
    Bill Lee            32   32   69    2   11   2  0   0    7   7   13  .159  .237  .188   0       5   0   5           27
    Hi Bithorn          26   38   57    3    7   1  0   0    1   5    9  .123  .194  .140   0       0   0   1            0
    Vern Olsen          24   32   48    4    9   1  0   0    4   5    2  .188  .264  .208   0       0   0   1           42
    Bill Fleming        28   33   39    2    2   0  0   0    0   0   13  .051  .051  .051   0       2   0   1          -69
    Lon Warneke         33   15   32    1    6   0  0   0    1   0    5  .188  .188  .188   0       2   0   2           12
    Jake Mooty          29   19   28    3    6   0  0   0    2   0    0  .214  .214  .214   0       1   0   1           28
    Johnny Schmitz      21   23   26    1    4   0  0   0    0   0    5  .154  .154  .154   0       0   0   2           -8
    Paul Erickson       26   18   21    0    3   0  0   0    1   0   11  .143  .143  .143   0       0   0   0          -15
    Hank Wyse           24    4    8    1    1   0  0   0    1   1    2  .125  .222  .125   0       0   0   2            5
   *Dick Errickson      30   13    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Ed Hanyzewski       21    6    5    0    1   0  0   0    2   0    2  .200  .200  .200   0       0   0   0           19
    Tot Pressnell       35   27    3    0    2   1  0   0    3   1    1  .667  .750 1.000   0       0   0   0          419
    Emil Kush           25    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.8  155 5352  591 1360 224 41  75  533 509  607  .254  .319  .353  63     110  19 104          109
    Rank among 8 NL teams          2    4    3   3  3   2        5    1     3     4     4   3                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Claude Passeau      33  35   2.68  19  14  0  34   0  24   3  278.3  284  116   83  13   74   89 1177   4   3  0     120
SP  Bill Lee            32  32   3.85  13  13  0  30   1  18   1  219.7  221   99   94   4   67   75  939   3   1  1      83
SP *Vern Olsen          24  32   4.49   6   9  1  17   9   4   1  140.3  161   75   70   6   55   46  632   3   1  1      72
SP  Lon Warneke         33  15   2.27   5   7  2  12   3   8   1   99.0   97   33   25   2   21   28  403   0   0  0     141
SP  Jake Mooty          29  19   4.70   2   5  1  10   5   1   0   84.3   89   48   44  11   44   28  384   4   0  2      68

RP  Tot Pressnell       35  27   5.49   1   1  4   0  18   0   0   39.3   40   28   24   5    5    9  168   2   5  0      59
RP  Hi Bithorn          26  38   3.68   9  14  2  16  14   9   0  171.3  191   93   70   8   81   65  744   2   0  0      87
RP  Bill Fleming        28  33   3.01   5   6  2  14   7   4   2  134.3  117   51   45   9   63   59  581   3   3  0     107
RP  Dick Errickson      30  13   4.13   1   1  0   0   8   0   0   24.0   39   12   11   1    8    9  110   1   1  0      78

   *Johnny Schmitz      21  23   3.43   3   7  2  10   6   1   0   86.7   70   41   33   3   45   51  364   3   3  0      94
    Paul Erickson       26  18   5.43   1   6  0   7   6   1   0   63.0   70   40   38   4   41   26  289   2   0  0      59
    Hank Wyse           24   4   1.93   2   1  0   4   0   1   1   28.0   33   10    6   1    6    8  122   0   0  0     167
    Ed Hanyzewski       21   6   3.79   1   1  0   1   2   0   0   19.0   17    9    8   2    8    6   77   0   0  0      85
    Jesse Flores        27   4   3.38   0   1  0   0   1   0   0    5.3    5    5    2   1    2    6   24   0   0  0      95
    Vallie Eaves        30   2   9.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    3.0    4    3    3   0    2    0   16   0   1  0      36
    Emil Kush           25   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    2.0    1    0    0   0    1    1    8   0   0  0        
    Joe Berry           37   2  18.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    2.0    7    4    4   0    2    1   16   0   0  0      18
    Bob Bowman          31   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    1    0    0   0    0    0    4   0   0  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.8 155   3.60  68  86 14 155  84  71  10 1400.0 1447  665  560  70  525  507 6058  27  18  4      89
    Rank among 8 NL teams           6   5   3  3           2   6      3    8    7        5    6    4

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- CMcCullough 97 386 61 9 10 .980 3 CHernandez 43 140 17 4 0 .975 3 BScheffing 32 122 16 2 6 .986 4 PGillespie 4 13 2 0 0 1.000 0 MFelderman 2 8 2 0 0 1.000 0 JFoxx 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 671 98 15 16 .981 10 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .989 9.66 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- PCavarretta 61 567 44 5 48 .992 10.02 JFoxx 52 489 24 9 32 .983 9.87 RRussell 35 328 13 9 30 .974 9.74 BDahlgren 14 136 10 2 7 .986 10.43 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1520 91 25 117 .985 10.36 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .968 5.19 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LStringer 113 268 343 29 59 .955 5.41 BSturgeon 32 69 99 2 18 .988 5.25 RRussell 24 51 69 4 10 .968 5.00 CBlock 1 2 3 0 1 1.000 5.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 390 514 35 88 .963 5.81 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .940 3.03 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SHack 139 154 261 15 21 .965 2.99 RRussell 10 6 8 1 0 .933 1.40 CBlock 8 10 12 2 1 .917 2.75 BSturgeon 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 LStringer 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 171 281 18 22 .962 2.91 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .955 4.87 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LMerullo 143 299 438 42 80 .946 5.15 BSturgeon 29 43 64 2 15 .982 3.69 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 342 502 44 95 .950 5.43 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .981 2.15 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- BNicholson 151 327 18 5 2 .986 2.28 0 0 151 LNovikoff 120 232 11 9 2 .964 2.02 120 0 0 PCavarretta 70 177 5 2 1 .989 2.60 4 67 0 DDallessand 66 134 6 2 1 .986 2.12 31 32 4 CGilbert 47 99 6 2 2 .981 2.23 3 44 0 PLowrey 19 43 2 1 1 .978 2.37 7 15 0 MRickert 6 18 1 0 0 1.000 3.17 0 6 0 WPlatt 4 7 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 2 2 0 RRussell 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.33 3 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 1044 50 21 9 .981 2.34 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .968 2.35 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CPasseau 35 12 61 0 9 1.000 2.36 BLee 32 10 55 2 2 .970 2.66 HBithorn 38 5 35 2 3 .952 2.10 VOlsen 32 8 37 0 1 1.000 2.89 BFleming 33 5 24 2 2 .935 1.94 LWarneke 15 8 20 0 0 1.000 2.55 JSchmitz 23 5 38 1 2 .977 4.46 JMooty 19 3 22 2 0 .926 2.67 PErickson 18 5 12 0 2 1.000 2.43 TPressnell 27 2 7 0 0 1.000 2.06 HWyse 4 0 5 0 1 1.000 1.61 DErrickson 13 1 9 0 1 1.000 3.75 EHanyzewski 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 2.84 JFlores 4 0 2 1 0 .667 3.40 VEaves 2 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 JBerry 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50 EKush 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00 BBowman 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 65 335 11 23 .973 2.57 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Hack and Novikoff .300 On-base % Hack .402 Slugging % Nicholson .476 OPS Nicholson .858 Games Nicholson 152 At Bats Nicholson 588 Plate Appearances (approx.) Nicholson 673 Runs Hack 91 Hits Nicholson 173 Total Bases Nicholson 280 Doubles Hack 36 Triples Nicholson 11 Home Runs Nicholson 21 RBI Nicholson 78 Bases on Balls Hack 94 Strikeouts Nicholson 80 Stolen Bases Merullo 14 Singles Hack 121 Adjusted OPS+ Nicholson 155 Runs Created Nicholson 105 Adjusted Batting Runs Nicholson 40 Batting Wins Nicholson 4.3 Extra-Base Hits Nicholson 54 Times on Base Hack 260 Offensive Win% Nicholson .737 Hit By Pitch Nicholson 8 Sac. Hits Merullo 22 Grounded into Double Plays Novikoff 15 Power/Speed Number Nicholson 11.6 At Bats per Strikeout Novikoff 17.3 At Bats per Home Run Nicholson 28.0 Outs Nicholson 423

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Passeau 2.68 Wins Passeau 19 Won-Loss % Passeau .576 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Passeau 1.286 Hits Allowed/9IP Lee 9.05 Bases on Balls/9IP Passeau 2.39 Strikeouts/9IP Bithorn 3.41 Games Bithorn 38 Saves Pressnell 4 Innings Passeau 278.3 Strikeouts Passeau 89 Games Started Passeau 34 Comp. Games Passeau 24 Shutouts Passeau 3 Home Runs Allow. Passeau 13 Bases On Balls Allow. Bithorn 81 Hits Allowed Passeau 284 SO to Walk Passeau 1.20 Losses Bithorn and Passeau 14 Earned Runs Allow. Lee 94 Wild Pitches Mooty and Passeau 4 Hit Batsmen Pressnell 5 Batters Faced Passeau 1177 Games Finished Pressnell 18 Adjusted ERA+ Passeau 120

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