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1943 Chicago Cubs Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942 / 1944)
74-79, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 632 runs, Allowed 600 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-73
Manager: Jimmie Wilson (74-79)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 508,247 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98

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1942 / 1944 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 74-79, Final Rank:5, GB: 30.5
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind32last on Sep 18, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5001last on Apr 24
Most Games under .50016last on Jun 20
Longest Winning Streak6Sep 26 to Oct 1
Longest Losing Streak11Sep 3 to Sep 18
Most Runs Allowed18Jun 4
Most Runs Scored15Aug 18
Times Shutout by Opponent10 
Times Opponent Shutout13 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 74 79 632 599 .484
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 36 38 292 300 .486
Road 38 41 340 299 .481
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 3 4 19 29 .429
May 9 19 90 114 .321
June 13 15 120 119 .464
July 20 9 144 89 .690
August 14 17 142 125 .452
September 13 13 105 115 .500
October 2 2 12 8 .500
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 33 43 292 314 .434
Second Half 41 36 340 285 .532
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 24 31 196 203 .436
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 21 12 208 148 .636
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 12 10 127 118 .545
BSN 14 8 83 58 .636
CIN 9 13 107 103 .409
NYG 12 9 90 77 .571
PHI 10 12 84 84 .455
PIT 8 14 64 80 .364
STL 9 13 77 79 .409

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Apr 21 CHC PIT L 0 6 0-1 7 1.0 Sewell 2:13 9,044 -
2 2 Apr 22 CHC PIT W 4 3 1-1 3 1.0 Hanyzewski 2:19 3,325 +
3 3 Apr 24 CHC PIT W 6 3 2-1 2 0.5 Bithorn 2:12 6,771 ++
4 4 Apr 25 CHC PIT L 2 6 2-2 2 0.5 Sewell 2:10 7,349 -
5 5 Apr 27 CHC @ STL L 0 7 2-3 5 1.5 Cooper 1:49 6,994 --
6 6 Apr 28 CHC @ STL W 4 0 3-3 2 1.5 Bithorn 2:12 1,805 +
7 7 Apr 29 CHC @ STL L 3 4 3-4 5 2.5 Brecheen 3:04 1,630 -
8 8 May 1 CHC @ PIT L 3 6 3-5 6 4.0 Sewell 2:21 2,667 --
9 9 May 2 CHC @ PIT L 0 3 3-6 7 5.0 Hebert 1:43 ---
10 10 May 2 CHC @ PIT L 0 1 3-7 7 5.0 Klinger 1:45 16,491 ----
11 11 May 4 CHC STL L 3 11 3-8 7 5.5 White 2:14 3,908 -----
12 12 May 5 CHC STL W 2 1 4-8 7 5.5 Passeau 3:31 4,213 +
13 13 May 6 CHC STL W 5 1 5-8 6 4.5 Bithorn 1:58 3,811 ++
14 14 May 7 CHC @ CIN L 4 5 5-9 7 5.5 Vander Meer 1:55 1,628 -
15 15 May 8 CHC @ CIN L 5 6 5-10 8 5.5 Heusser 2:06 1,494 --
16 16 May 9 CHC @ CIN W 13 2 6-10 7 4.5 Derringer 1:59 +
17 17 May 9 CHC @ CIN W 4 3 7-10 7 4.5 Lee 2:00 10,714 ++
18 18 May 13 CHC @ NYG L 4 7 7-11 7 5.5 Adams 2:22 4,563 -
19 19 May 14 CHC @ NYG L 2 3 7-12 8 5.5 Lohrman 2:10 3,474 --
20 20 May 15 CHC @ BRO L 6 13 7-13 8 6.5 Macon 2:21 10,036 ---
21 21 May 16 CHC @ BRO L 0 4 7-14 8 8.5 Head 2:02 ----
22 22 May 16 CHC @ BRO L 2 3 7-15 8 8.5 Newsom 2:00 23,302 -----
23 23 May 17 CHC @ PHI L 4 8 7-16 8 9.5 Podgajny 1:59 2,000 ------
24 24 May 18 CHC @ PHI L 4 5 7-17 8 9.5 Johnson 2:26 20,820 -------
25 25 May 20 CHC @ PHI L 0 3 7-18 8 10.5 Fuchs 1:32 --------
26 26 May 20 CHC @ PHI L 0 2 7-19 8 10.5 Gerheauser 1:47 3,429 ---------
27 27 May 23 CHC @ BSN W 2 1 8-19 8 11.0 Passeau 1:44 +
28 28 May 23 CHC @ BSN W 1 0 9-19 8 11.0 Bithorn 2:01 28,986 ++
29 29 May 26 CHC NYG L 2 4 9-20 8 11.0 Lohrman 2:30 4,638 -
30 30 May 27 CHC NYG L 2 3 9-21 8 11.0 Wittig 2:00 3,840 --
31 31 May 28 CHC NYG L 1 3 9-22 8 12.0 Feldman 1:44 3,105 ---
32 32 May 29 CHC BSN W 4 3 10-22 8 11.0 Passeau 2:40 4,534 +
33 33 May 30 CHC BSN W 5 1 11-22 8 11.5 Derringer 1:46 25,207 ++
34 34 May 31 CHC PHI L 4 10 11-23 8 11.5 Podgajny 1:50 -
35 35 May 31 CHC PHI W 8 2 12-23 8 11.5 Prim 2:00 23,256 +
36 36 Jun 1 CHC PHI L 2 7 12-24 8 11.5 Johnson 2:13 1,810 -
37 37 Jun 2 CHC PHI L 5 6 12-25 8 12.5 Rowe 2:13 2,652 --
38 38 Jun 3 CHC BRO W 8 1 13-25 8 11.5 Warneke 2:06 4,207 +
39 39 Jun 4 CHC BRO L 5 18 13-26 8 12.5 Newsom 2:41 4,779 -
40 40 Jun 5 CHC BRO W 3 2 14-26 8 11.5 Prim 2:06 4,630 +
41 41 Jun 6 CHC BRO L 3 4 14-27 8 11.5 Macon 2:26 -
42 42 Jun 6 CHC BRO W 11 5 15-27 8 11.5 Bithorn 2:22 31,500 +
43 43 Jun 11 CHC CIN L 4 7 15-28 8 13.0 Starr 2:06 5,307 -
44 44 Jun 12 CHC CIN L 5 6 15-29 8 13.5 Shoun --
45 45 Jun 13 CHC CIN L 6 10 15-30 8 13.0 Riddle 2:20 ---
46 46 Jun 13 CHC CIN W 4 1 16-30 8 13.0 Lee 1:37 28,557 +
47 47 Jun 15 CHC @ PIT L 2 4 16-31 8 14.5 Sewell 2:11 1,707 -
48 48 Jun 16 CHC @ PIT L 2 5 16-32 8 14.5 Gornicki 1:56 12,389 --
49 49 Jun 17 CHC @ PIT W 3 2 17-32 8 13.5 Derringer 1:18 2,071 +
50 50 Jun 18 CHC @ STL W 6 1 18-32 8 12.5 Passeau 2:13 20,006 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Jun 19 CHC @ STL L 2 4 18-33 8 13.5 Cooper 2:14 2,178 -
52 52 Jun 20 CHC @ STL L 9 10 18-34 8 13.5 Lanier 2:56 --
53 53 Jun 20 CHC @ STL W 2 1 19-34 8 13.5 Bithorn 1:14 15,031 +
54 54 Jun 22 CHC PIT W 1 0 20-34 8 13.5 Derringer 1:44 3,783 ++
55 55 Jun 23 CHC PIT W 4 1 21-34 8 13.5 Passeau 1:54 +++
56 56 Jun 23 CHC PIT L 5 7 21-35 8 13.5 Gornicki 2:15 8,893 -
57 57 Jun 24 CHC PIT L 1 2 21-36 8 14.0 Sewell 1:47 3,217 --
58 58 Jun 25 CHC STL W 6 0 22-36 8 13.0 Bithorn 2:17 6,620 +
59 59 Jun 26 CHC STL W 5 2 23-36 7 12.5 Derringer 1:55 5,002 ++
60 60 Jun 27 CHC STL L 2 3 23-37 8 14.5 Krist 2:15 -
61 61 Jun 27 CHC STL L 3 4 23-38 8 14.5 Krist 2:07 37,712 --
62 62 Jun 30 CHC @ BSN W 6 2 24-38 7 14.5 Bithorn 2:05 0 +
63 63 Jun 30 CHC @ BSN W 5 4 25-38 7 14.5 Hanyzewski 2:06 9,123 ++
64 64 Jul 1 CHC @ BSN W 6 5 26-38 7 13.5 Derringer 2:04 1,389 +++
65 65 Jul 2 CHC @ BSN W 7 1 27-38 7 12.5 Passeau 1:53 1,373 ++++
66 66 Jul 3 CHC @ PHI W 6 1 28-38 7 12.5 Wyse 1:35 3,984 +++++
67 67 Jul 4 CHC @ PHI L 1 2 28-39 7 13.5 Johnson 1:57 -
68 68 Jul 4 CHC @ PHI W 5 2 29-39 7 13.5 Lee 1:52 15,671 +
69 69 Jul 5 CHC @ BRO L 3 6 29-40 7 14.5 Newsom -
70 70 Jul 5 CHC @ BRO L 2 8 29-41 7 14.5 Higbe --
71 71 Jul 6 CHC @ BRO W 9 4 30-41 7 14.5 Passeau 2:20 8,347 +
72 72 Jul 9 CHC @ NYG W 5 3 31-41 7 14.5 Wyse 2:35 3,430 ++
73 73 Jul 10 CHC @ NYG W 10 4 32-41 7 15.0 Bithorn 2:10 +++
74 74 Jul 10 CHC @ NYG L 2 9 32-42 7 15.0 Fischer 2:27 10,964 -
75 75 Jul 11 CHC @ NYG L 3 4 32-43 7 16.0 Melton 2:40 --
76 76 Jul 11 CHC @ NYG W 4 3 33-43 7 16.0 Passeau 2:26 18,135 +
77 77 Jul 15 CHC @ CIN W 8 0 34-43 7 15.0 Bithorn 2:01 16,026 ++
78 78 Jul 17 CHC @ CIN L 5 6 34-44 7 14.0 Starr 2:08 1,873 -
79 79 Jul 18 CHC @ CIN W 3 1 35-44 5 14.0 Passeau 2:33 +
80 80 Jul 18 CHC @ CIN W 7 0 36-44 5 14.0 Wyse 1:43 13,429 ++
81 81 Jul 21 CHC BSN W 4 1 37-44 5 14.5 Bithorn 1:47 7,094 +++
82 82 Jul 22 CHC BSN L 6 8 37-45 6 16.0 MacFayden 2:33 -
83 83 Jul 22 CHC BSN L 2 3 37-46 6 16.0 Barrett 1:18 10,365 --
84 84 Jul 23 CHC BSN W 5 0 38-46 5 16.0 Passeau 1:50 4,138 +
85 85 Jul 24 CHC NYG W 7 1 39-46 5 16.0 Wyse 2:01 7,431 ++
86 86 Jul 25 CHC NYG W 2 0 40-46 5 16.0 Bithorn 1:47 +++
87 87 Jul 25 CHC NYG W 2 0 41-46 5 16.0 Hanyzewski 2:07 33,392 ++++
88 88 Jul 26 CHC NYG L 3 4 41-47 5 17.0 Feldman 2:06 4,713 -
89 89 Jul 28 CHC BRO W 8 7 42-47 5 16.5 Hanyzewski 3:01 +
90 90 Jul 28 CHC BRO W 4 2 43-47 5 16.5 Wyse 1:55 25,735 ++
91 91 Jul 30 CHC BRO W 12 3 44-47 5 16.0 Bithorn 2:16 16,169 +++
92 92 Jul 31 CHC PHI W 3 1 45-47 5 16.0 Hanyzewski 2:11 6,238 ++++
93 93 Aug 1 CHC PHI L 1 4 45-48 5 18.0 Barrett 2:12 -
94 94 Aug 1 CHC PHI L 3 5 45-49 5 18.0 Gerheauser 2:17 34,086 --
95 95 Aug 5 CHC CIN L 1 4 45-50 5 19.0 Walters 1:51 ---
96 96 Aug 6 CHC CIN L 7 9 45-51 5 20.0 Shoun 2:37 6,793 ----
97 97 Aug 7 CHC CIN L 1 4 45-52 5 20.0 Vander Meer 2:06 6,823 -----
98 98 Aug 8 CHC CIN W 4 3 46-52 5 21.0 Passeau +
99 99 Aug 8 CHC CIN L 7 10 46-53 5 21.0 Walters -
100 100 Aug 11 CHC @ BSN W 3 0 47-53 5 20.5 Bithorn 2:09 0 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Aug 11 CHC @ BSN L 2 6 47-54 5 20.5 Barrett 2:05 5,068 -
102 102 Aug 12 CHC @ BSN L 2 3 47-55 7 21.5 Javery 2:13 1,707 --
103 103 Aug 13 CHC @ BSN L 4 5 47-56 7 22.0 MacFayden 2:17 1,539 ---
104 104 Aug 14 CHC @ BSN L 2 3 47-57 7 22.5 Salvo 2:01 2,557 ----
105 105 Aug 15 CHC @ PHI W 5 2 48-57 6 21.5 Bithorn 2:28 +
106 106 Aug 15 CHC @ PHI W 3 0 49-57 6 21.5 Derringer 1:37 16,257 ++
107 107 Aug 16 CHC @ PHI L 3 4 49-58 6 21.5 Rowe 2:02 6,460 -
108 108 Aug 17 CHC @ PHI W 7 5 50-58 5 21.5 Prim 2:17 1,200 +
109 109 Aug 18 CHC @ BRO W 7 5 51-58 5 20.5 Passeau 2:20 ++
110 110 Aug 18 CHC @ BRO W 15 6 52-58 5 20.5 Wyse 2:47 13,402 +++
111 111 Aug 19 CHC @ BRO L 2 9 52-59 5 20.5 Davis 2:10 4,199 -
112 112 Aug 20 CHC @ BRO L 3 6 52-60 5 21.5 Wyatt 2:26 7,687 --
113 113 Aug 21 CHC @ BRO W 13 1 53-60 5 20.5 Warneke 2:35 9,073 +
114 114 Aug 22 CHC @ NYG W 6 2 54-60 5 20.5 Passeau 2:01 ++
115 115 Aug 22 CHC @ NYG W 4 3 55-60 5 20.5 Wyse 2:21 17,711 +++
116 116 Aug 24 CHC @ NYG L 7 8 55-61 5 21.5 Allen 2:47 -
117 117 Aug 24 CHC @ NYG W 6 1 56-61 5 21.5 Hanyzewski 1:45 5,594 +
118 118 Aug 26 CHC @ PIT W 3 2 57-61 5 21.5 Derringer 1:46 2,107 ++
119 119 Aug 27 CHC @ PIT W 3 2 58-61 5 20.5 Passeau 1:47 9,115 +++
120 120 Aug 28 CHC @ PIT L 4 5 58-62 5 20.5 Gee 1:58 3,154 -
121 121 Aug 29 CHC @ PIT W 11 2 59-62 5 20.5 Bithorn 2:17 0 +
122 122 Aug 29 CHC @ PIT L 1 3 59-63 5 20.5 Gornicki 1:30 19,142 -
123 123 Aug 31 CHC @ CIN L 2 3 59-64 5 21.5 Walters 1:42 12,329 --
124 124 Sep 1 CHC @ CIN W 12 9 60-64 5 21.5 Warneke +
125 125 Sep 2 CHC @ CIN W 3 1 61-64 5 21.0 Bithorn ++
126 126 Sep 3 CHC PIT L 1 5 61-65 5 22.0 Sewell 2:00 5,717 -
127 127 Sep 4 CHC PIT L 4 7 61-66 5 23.0 Gornicki 2:05 3,212 --
128 128 Sep 5 CHC PIT L 4 5 61-67 5 23.5 Brandt ---
129 129 Sep 6 CHC CIN L 1 10 61-68 5 25.5 Riddle 1:51 ----
130 130 Sep 6 CHC CIN L 1 3 61-69 5 25.5 Vander Meer 2:12 25,260 -----
131 131 Sep 10 CHC STL L 1 2 61-70 5 27.0 Lanier 2:00 2,640 ------
132 132 Sep 11 CHC STL L 1 3 61-71 5 28.0 Brazle 1:56 4,839 -------
133 133 Sep 16 CHC @ STL L 5 7 61-72 5 29.0 Dickson 2:21 1,747 --------
134 134 Sep 17 CHC @ STL L 1 2 61-73 5 30.0 Cooper 1:52 11,069 ---------
135 135 Sep 18 CHC @ STL L 1 2 61-74 5 32.0 Lanier ----------
136 136 Sep 18 CHC @ STL L 0 5 61-75 5 32.0 Brazle 1:44 4,051 -----------
137 137 Sep 19 CHC @ STL W 6 0 62-75 5 30.0 Wyse 1:46 +
138 138 Sep 19 CHC @ STL W 10 9 63-75 5 30.0 Erickson 2:27 11,620 ++
139 139 Sep 22 CHC PHI W 5 1 64-75 6 30.5 Passeau 1:47 +++
140 140 Sep 22 CHC PHI L 0 3 64-76 6 30.5 Gerheauser 1:56 3,623 -
141 141 Sep 23 CHC PHI W 8 7 65-76 6 29.5 Signer 2:04 1,177 +
142 142 Sep 24 CHC PHI W 7 4 66-76 5 29.5 Derringer 1:03 314 ++
143 143 Sep 25 CHC BRO W 5 3 67-76 5 29.5 Wyse 2:13 1,803 +++
144 144 Sep 26 CHC BRO L 1 5 67-77 5 29.5 Higbe 1:55 -
145 145 Sep 26 CHC BRO W 5 3 68-77 5 29.5 Hanyzewski 1:58 17,006 +
146 146 Sep 27 CHC NYG W 10 9 69-77 5 29.5 Prim 2:46 1,523 ++
147 147 Sep 28 CHC NYG W 3 2 70-77 5 28.5 Derringer 2:02 +++
148 148 Sep 28 CHC NYG W 2 1 71-77 5 28.5 Warneke 1:41 3,156 ++++
149 149 Sep 29 CHC NYG T 3 3 71-77 5 29.0 3:21 1,890 ++++
150 150 Sep 30 CHC BSN W 5 4 72-77 5 29.0 Hanyzewski 2:30 1,981 +++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Oct 1 CHC BSN W 3 1 73-77 5 29.0 Signer 1:20 1,152 ++++++
152 152 Oct 2 CHC BSN L 0 2 73-78 5 30.0 Javery 1:36 1,703 -
153 153 Oct 3 CHC BSN W 7 0 74-78 5 30.5 Bithorn 1:43 +
154 154 Oct 3 CHC BSN L 2 5 74-79 5 30.5 Dagenhard 1:52 9,664 -
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1942 / 1944 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits