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1943 Chicago Cubs (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
Managed by Jimmie Wilson

Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 508,247 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
  (one-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 Stats / Schedule (1942/1944) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   74-79 , Final Rank: 5, GB:   30.5
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:           1 (last on April 24)
Most Games under .500:          16 (last on June 20)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       32.0 (last on September 18)

Longest Winning Streak:          6 (September 26 to October 1)
Longest Losing Streak:          11 (September 3 to September 18)

Most Runs Allowed:              18 (June 4)
Most Runs Scored:               15 (August 18)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      10
Times Opponent Shutout:         13

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        74  79     632     599    .484

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           36  38     292     300    .486
Road           38  41     340     299    .481

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
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
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     33  43     292     314    .434
Second Half    41  36     340     285    .532
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        24  31     196     203    .436

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        21  12     208     148    .636

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
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

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Wed, Apr 21     CHC  PIT  L   0-6        0-1     3     1.0  2:13 R Sewell                    9,044 -
  2 Thu, Apr 22     CHC  PIT  W   4-3        1-1     3     1.0  2:19 E Hanyzewski                3,325 +
  3 Sat, Apr 24     CHC  PIT  W   6-3        2-1     2     0.5  2:12 H Bithorn                   6,771 ++
  4 Sun, Apr 25     CHC  PIT  L   2-6        2-2     2     0.5  2:10 R Sewell                    7,349 -
  5 Tue, Apr 27     CHC @STL  L   0-7        2-3     5     1.5  1:49 M Cooper                    6,994 --
  6 Wed, Apr 28     CHC @STL  W   4-0        3-3     2     1.5  2:12 H Bithorn                   1,805 +
  7 Thu, Apr 29     CHC @STL  L   3-4        3-4     5     2.5  3:04 H Brecheen                  1,630 -
  8 Sat, May  1     CHC @PIT  L   3-6        3-5     6     4.0  2:21 R Sewell                    2,667 --
  9 Sun, May  2     CHC @PIT  L   0-3        3-6     7     5.0  1:43 W Hebert                          ---
 10                 CHC @PIT  L   0-1        3-7     7     5.0  1:45 B Klinger                  16,491 ----
 11 Tue, May  4     CHC  STL  L   3-11       3-8     7     5.5  2:14 E White                     3,908 -----
 12 Wed, May  5     CHC  STL  W   2-1        4-8     7     5.5  3:31 C Passeau                   4,213 +
 13 Thu, May  6     CHC  STL  W   5-1        5-8     6     4.5  1:58 H Bithorn                   3,811 ++
 14 Fri, May  7     CHC @CIN  L   4-5        5-9     7     5.5  1:55 J Vander Mee                1,628 -
 15 Sat, May  8     CHC @CIN  L   5-6        5-10    8     5.5  2:06 E Heusser                   1,494 --
 16 Sun, May  9     CHC @CIN  W  13-2        6-10    7     4.5  1:59 P Derringer                       +
 17                 CHC @CIN  W   4-3        7-10    7     4.5  2:00 B Lee                      10,714 ++
 18 Thu, May 13     CHC @NYG  L   4-7        7-11    7     5.5  2:22 A Adams                     4,563 -
 19 Fri, May 14     CHC @NYG  L   2-3        7-12    8     5.5  2:10 B Lohrman                   3,474 --
 20 Sat, May 15     CHC @BRO  L   6-13       7-13    8     6.5  2:21 M Macon                    10,036 ---
 21 Sun, May 16     CHC @BRO  L   0-4        7-14    8     8.5  2:02 E Head                            ----
 22                 CHC @BRO  L   2-3        7-15    8     8.5  2:00 B Newsom                   23,302 -----
 23 Mon, May 17     CHC @PHI  L   4-8        7-16    8     9.5  1:59 J Podgajny                  2,000 ------
 24 Tue, May 18     CHC @PHI  L   4-5        7-17    8     9.5  2:26 S Johnson                  20,820 -------

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Thu, May 20     CHC @PHI  L   0-3        7-18    8    10.5  1:32 C Fuchs                           --------
 26                 CHC @PHI  L   0-2        7-19    8    10.5  1:47 A Gerheauser                3,429 ---------
 27 Sun, May 23     CHC @BSN  W   2-1        8-19    8    11.0  1:44 C Passeau                         +
 28                 CHC @BSN  W   1-0        9-19    8    11.0  2:01 H Bithorn                  28,986 ++
 29 Wed, May 26     CHC  NYG  L   2-4        9-20    8    11.0  2:30 B Lohrman                   4,638 -
 30 Thu, May 27     CHC  NYG  L   2-3        9-21    8    11.0  2:00 J Wittig                    3,840 --
 31 Fri, May 28     CHC  NYG  L   1-3        9-22    8    12.0  1:44 H Feldman                   3,105 ---
 32 Sat, May 29     CHC  BSN  W   4-3       10-22    8    11.0  2:40 C Passeau                   4,534 +
 33 Sun, May 30     CHC  BSN  W   5-1       11-22    8    11.5  1:46 P Derringer                25,207 ++
 34 Mon, May 31     CHC  PHI  L   4-10      11-23    8    11.5  1:50 J Podgajny                        -
 35                 CHC  PHI  W   8-2       12-23    8    11.5  2:00 R Prim                     23,256 +
 36 Tue, Jun  1     CHC  PHI  L   2-7       12-24    8    11.5  2:13 S Johnson                   1,810 -
 37 Wed, Jun  2     CHC  PHI  L   5-6       12-25    8    12.5  2:13 S Rowe                      2,652 --
 38 Thu, Jun  3     CHC  BRO  W   8-1       13-25    8    11.5  2:06 L Warneke                   4,207 +
 39 Fri, Jun  4     CHC  BRO  L   5-18      13-26    8    12.5  2:41 B Newsom                    4,779 -
 40 Sat, Jun  5     CHC  BRO  W   3-2       14-26    8    11.5  2:06 R Prim                      4,630 +
 41 Sun, Jun  6     CHC  BRO  L   3-4       14-27    8    11.5  2:26 M Macon                           -
 42                 CHC  BRO  W  11-5       15-27    8    11.5  2:22 H Bithorn                  31,500 +
 43 Fri, Jun 11     CHC  CIN  L   4-7       15-28    8    13.0  2:06 R Starr                     5,307 -
 44 Sat, Jun 12     CHC  CIN  L   5-6       15-29    8    13.5       C Shoun                           --
 45 Sun, Jun 13     CHC  CIN  L   6-10      15-30    8    13.0  2:20 E Riddle                          ---
 46                 CHC  CIN  W   4-1       16-30    8    13.0  1:37 B Lee                      28,557 +
 47 Tue, Jun 15     CHC @PIT  L   2-4       16-31    8    14.5  2:11 R Sewell                    1,707 -
 48 Wed, Jun 16     CHC @PIT  L   2-5       16-32    8    14.5  1:56 H Gornicki                 12,389 --
 49 Thu, Jun 17     CHC @PIT  W   3-2       17-32    8    13.5  1:18 P Derringer                 2,071 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Fri, Jun 18     CHC @STL  W   6-1       18-32    8    12.5  2:13 C Passeau                  20,006 ++
 51 Sat, Jun 19     CHC @STL  L   2-4       18-33    8    13.5  2:14 M Cooper                    2,178 -
 52 Sun, Jun 20     CHC @STL  L   9-10      18-34    8    13.5  2:56 M Lanier                          --
 53                 CHC @STL  W   2-1       19-34    8    13.5  1:14 H Bithorn                  15,031 +
 54 Tue, Jun 22     CHC  PIT  W   1-0       20-34    8    13.5  1:44 P Derringer                 3,783 ++
 55 Wed, Jun 23     CHC  PIT  W   4-1       21-34    8    13.5  1:54 C Passeau                         +++
 56                 CHC  PIT  L   5-7       21-35    8    13.5  2:15 H Gornicki                  8,893 -
 57 Thu, Jun 24     CHC  PIT  L   1-2       21-36    8    14.0  1:47 R Sewell                    3,217 --
 58 Fri, Jun 25     CHC  STL  W   6-0       22-36    8    13.0  2:17 H Bithorn                   6,620 +
 59 Sat, Jun 26     CHC  STL  W   5-2       23-36    7    12.5  1:55 P Derringer                 5,002 ++
 60 Sun, Jun 27     CHC  STL  L   2-3       23-37    8    14.5  2:15 H Krist                           -
 61                 CHC  STL  L   3-4       23-38    8    14.5  2:07 H Krist                    37,712 --
 62 Wed, Jun 30     CHC @BSN  W   6-2       24-38    7    14.5  2:05 H Bithorn                       0 +
 63                 CHC @BSN  W   5-4       25-38    7    14.5  2:06 E Hanyzewski                9,123 ++
 64 Thu, Jul  1     CHC @BSN  W   6-5       26-38    7    13.5  2:04 P Derringer                 1,389 +++
 65 Fri, Jul  2     CHC @BSN  W   7-1       27-38    7    12.5  1:53 C Passeau                   1,373 ++++
 66 Sat, Jul  3     CHC @PHI  W   6-1       28-38    7    12.5  1:35 H Wyse                      3,984 +++++
 67 Sun, Jul  4     CHC @PHI  L   1-2       28-39    7    13.5  1:57 S Johnson                         -
 68                 CHC @PHI  W   5-2       29-39    7    13.5  1:52 B Lee                      15,671 +
 69 Mon, Jul  5     CHC @BRO  L   3-6       29-40    7    14.5       B Newsom                          -
 70                 CHC @BRO  L   2-8       29-41    7    14.5       K Higbe                           --
 71 Tue, Jul  6     CHC @BRO  W   9-4       30-41    7    14.5  2:20 C Passeau                   8,347 +
 72 Fri, Jul  9     CHC @NYG  W   5-3       31-41    7    14.5  2:35 H Wyse                      3,430 ++
 73 Sat, Jul 10     CHC @NYG  W  10-4       32-41    7    15.0  2:10 H Bithorn                         +++
 74                 CHC @NYG  L   2-9       32-42    7    15.0  2:27 R Fischer                  10,964 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Sun, Jul 11     CHC @NYG  L   3-4       32-43    7    16.0  2:40 C Melton                          --
 76                 CHC @NYG  W   4-3       33-43    7    16.0  2:26 C Passeau                  18,135 +
 77 Thu, Jul 15     CHC @CIN  W   8-0       34-43    7    15.0  2:01 H Bithorn                  16,026 ++
 78 Sat, Jul 17     CHC @CIN  L   5-6       34-44    7    14.0  2:08 R Starr                     1,873 -
 79 Sun, Jul 18     CHC @CIN  W   3-1       35-44    5    14.0  2:33 C Passeau                         +
 80                 CHC @CIN  W   7-0       36-44    5    14.0  1:43 H Wyse                     13,429 ++
 81 Wed, Jul 21     CHC  BSN  W   4-1       37-44    5    14.5  1:47 H Bithorn                   7,094 +++
 82 Thu, Jul 22     CHC  BSN  L   6-8       37-45    6    16.0  2:33 D MacFayden                       -
 83                 CHC  BSN  L   2-3       37-46    6    16.0  1:18 R Barrett                  10,365 --
 84 Fri, Jul 23     CHC  BSN  W   5-0       38-46    5    16.0  1:50 C Passeau                   4,138 +
 85 Sat, Jul 24     CHC  NYG  W   7-1       39-46    5    16.0  2:01 H Wyse                      7,431 ++
 86 Sun, Jul 25     CHC  NYG  W   2-0       40-46    5    16.0  1:47 H Bithorn                         +++
 87                 CHC  NYG  W   2-0       41-46    5    16.0  2:07 E Hanyzewski               33,392 ++++
 88 Mon, Jul 26     CHC  NYG  L   3-4       41-47    5    17.0  2:06 H Feldman                   4,713 -
 89 Wed, Jul 28     CHC  BRO  W   8-7       42-47    5    16.5  3:01 E Hanyzewski                      +
 90                 CHC  BRO  W   4-2       43-47    5    16.5  1:55 H Wyse                     25,735 ++
 91 Fri, Jul 30     CHC  BRO  W  12-3       44-47    5    16.0  2:16 H Bithorn                  16,169 +++
 92 Sat, Jul 31     CHC  PHI  W   3-1       45-47    5    16.0  2:11 E Hanyzewski                6,238 ++++
 93 Sun, Aug  1     CHC  PHI  L   1-4       45-48    5    18.0  2:12 D Barrett                         -
 94                 CHC  PHI  L   3-5       45-49    5    18.0  2:17 A Gerheauser               34,086 --
 95 Thu, Aug  5     CHC  CIN  L   1-4       45-50    5    19.0  1:51 B Walters                         ---
 96 Fri, Aug  6     CHC  CIN  L   7-9       45-51    5    20.0  2:37 C Shoun                     6,793 ----
 97 Sat, Aug  7     CHC  CIN  L   1-4       45-52    5    20.0  2:06 J Vander Mee                6,823 -----
 98 Sun, Aug  8     CHC  CIN  W   4-3       46-52    5    21.0       C Passeau                         +
 99                 CHC  CIN  L   7-10      46-53    5    21.0       B Walters                         -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Wed, Aug 11     CHC @BSN  W   3-0       47-53    5    20.5  2:09 H Bithorn                       0 +
101                 CHC @BSN  L   2-6       47-54    5    20.5  2:05 R Barrett                   5,068 -
102 Thu, Aug 12     CHC @BSN  L   2-3       47-55    7    21.5  2:13 A Javery                    1,707 --
103 Fri, Aug 13     CHC @BSN  L   4-5       47-56    7    22.0  2:17 D MacFayden                 1,539 ---
104 Sat, Aug 14     CHC @BSN  L   2-3       47-57    7    22.5  2:01 M Salvo                     2,557 ----
105 Sun, Aug 15     CHC @PHI  W   5-2       48-57    6    21.5  2:28 H Bithorn                         +
106                 CHC @PHI  W   3-0       49-57    6    21.5  1:37 P Derringer                16,257 ++
107 Mon, Aug 16     CHC @PHI  L   3-4       49-58    6    21.5  2:02 S Rowe                      6,460 -
108 Tue, Aug 17     CHC @PHI  W   7-5       50-58    5    21.5  2:17 R Prim                      1,200 +
109 Wed, Aug 18     CHC @BRO  W   7-5       51-58    5    20.5  2:20 C Passeau                         ++
110                 CHC @BRO  W  15-6       52-58    5    20.5  2:47 H Wyse                     13,402 +++
111 Thu, Aug 19     CHC @BRO  L   2-9       52-59    5    20.5  2:10 C Davis                     4,199 -
112 Fri, Aug 20     CHC @BRO  L   3-6       52-60    5    21.5  2:26 W Wyatt                     7,687 --
113 Sat, Aug 21     CHC @BRO  W  13-1       53-60    5    20.5  2:35 L Warneke                   9,073 +
114 Sun, Aug 22     CHC @NYG  W   6-2       54-60    5    20.5  2:01 C Passeau                         ++
115                 CHC @NYG  W   4-3       55-60    5    20.5  2:21 H Wyse                     17,711 +++
116 Tue, Aug 24     CHC @NYG  L   7-8       55-61    5    21.5  2:47 J Allen                           -
117                 CHC @NYG  W   6-1       56-61    5    21.5  1:45 E Hanyzewski                5,594 +
118 Thu, Aug 26     CHC @PIT  W   3-2       57-61    5    21.5  1:46 P Derringer                 2,107 ++
119 Fri, Aug 27     CHC @PIT  W   3-2       58-61    5    20.5  1:47 C Passeau                   9,115 +++
120 Sat, Aug 28     CHC @PIT  L   4-5       58-62    5    20.5  1:58 J Gee                       3,154 -
121 Sun, Aug 29     CHC @PIT  W  11-2       59-62    5    20.5  2:17 H Bithorn                       0 +
122                 CHC @PIT  L   1-3       59-63    5    20.5  1:30 H Gornicki                 19,142 -
123 Tue, Aug 31     CHC @CIN  L   2-3       59-64    5    21.5  1:42 B Walters                  12,329 --
124 Wed, Sep  1     CHC @CIN  W  12-9       60-64    5    21.5       L Warneke                         +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Thu, Sep  2     CHC @CIN  W   3-1       61-64    5    21.0       H Bithorn                         ++
126 Fri, Sep  3     CHC  PIT  L   1-5       61-65    5    22.0  2:00 R Sewell                    5,717 -
127 Sat, Sep  4     CHC  PIT  L   4-7       61-66    5    23.0  2:05 H Gornicki                  3,212 --
128 Sun, Sep  5     CHC  PIT  L   4-5       61-67    5    23.5       B Brandt                          ---
129 Mon, Sep  6     CHC  CIN  L   1-10      61-68    5    25.5  1:51 E Riddle                          ----
130                 CHC  CIN  L   1-3       61-69    5    25.5  2:12 J Vander Mee               25,260 -----
131 Fri, Sep 10     CHC  STL  L   1-2       61-70    5    27.0  2:00 M Lanier                    2,640 ------
132 Sat, Sep 11     CHC  STL  L   1-3       61-71    5    28.0  1:56 A Brazle                    4,839 -------
133 Thu, Sep 16     CHC @STL  L   5-7       61-72    5    29.0  2:21 M Dickson                   1,747 --------
134 Fri, Sep 17     CHC @STL  L   1-2       61-73    5    30.0  1:52 M Cooper                   11,069 ---------
135 Sat, Sep 18     CHC @STL  L   1-2       61-74    5    32.0       M Lanier                          ----------
136                 CHC @STL  L   0-5       61-75    5    32.0  1:44 A Brazle                    4,051 -----------
137 Sun, Sep 19     CHC @STL  W   6-0       62-75    5    30.0  1:46 H Wyse                            +
138                 CHC @STL  W  10-9       63-75    5    30.0  2:27 P Erickson                 11,620 ++
139 Wed, Sep 22     CHC  PHI  W   5-1       64-75    6    30.5  1:47 C Passeau                         +++
140                 CHC  PHI  L   0-3       64-76    6    30.5  1:56 A Gerheauser                3,623 -
141 Thu, Sep 23     CHC  PHI  W   8-7       65-76    6    29.5  2:04 W Signer                    1,177 +
142 Fri, Sep 24     CHC  PHI  W   7-4       66-76    5    29.5  1:03 P Derringer                   314 ++
143 Sat, Sep 25     CHC  BRO  W   5-3       67-76    5    29.5  2:13 H Wyse                      1,803 +++
144 Sun, Sep 26     CHC  BRO  L   1-5       67-77    5    29.5  1:55 K Higbe                           -
145                 CHC  BRO  W   5-3       68-77    5    29.5  1:58 E Hanyzewski               17,006 +
146 Mon, Sep 27     CHC  NYG  W  10-9       69-77    5    29.5  2:46 R Prim                      1,523 ++
147 Tue, Sep 28     CHC  NYG  W   3-2       70-77    5    28.5  2:02 P Derringer                       +++
148                 CHC  NYG  W   2-1       71-77    5    28.5  1:41 L Warneke                   3,156 ++++
149 Wed, Sep 29     CHC  NYG  -   3-3       71-77    5    29.0  3:21                             1,890 ++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Thu, Sep 30     CHC  BSN  W   5-4       72-77    5    29.0  2:30 E Hanyzewski                1,981 +++++
151 Fri, Oct  1     CHC  BSN  W   3-1       73-77    5    29.0  1:20 W Signer                    1,152 ++++++
152 Sat, Oct  2     CHC  BSN  L   0-2       73-78    5    30.0  1:36 A Javery                    1,703 -
153 Sun, Oct  3     CHC  BSN  W   7-0       74-78    5    30.5  1:43 H Bithorn                         +
154                 CHC  BSN  L   2-5       74-79    5    30.5  1:52 J Dagenhard                 9,664 -

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