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1944 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943/1945)
75-79, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 702 runs, Allowed 669 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-74
Managed by Jimmie Wilson, Roy Johnson, and Charlie Grimm

Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 640,110 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors
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Batting - 100, Pitching - 98
  (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 100
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1943/1945)

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

December 1, 1943

Sold Joe Berry to the Philadelphia Athletics.

1944

Signed Smoky Burgess as an amateur free agent.

Signed Frank Campos as an amateur free agent.

Signed Don Carlsen as an amateur free agent.

Signed Charlie Cuellar as a free agent.

Signed Carmen Mauro as an amateur free agent.

Russ Meyer received from the Chicago White Sox in an unknown transaction.

Signed Jim Pearce as an amateur free agent.

Signed Rube Walker as an amateur free agent.

January 15, 1944

Signed Roy Smalley as an amateur free agent.

June 6, 1944 (Standings)

Traded Eddie Stanky to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Bob Chipman.

July 5, 1944 (Standings)

Released Jimmie Foxx.

November 1, 1944

Ed Fernandes drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1944 rule 5 draft.

Billy Holm drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1944 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Len Rice from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1944 rule 5 draft.

November 7, 1944

Greek George selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1944 minor league draft.

Drafted Charlie Osgood from the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1944 minor league draft.

1945

Returned Jim Delsing to the Milwaukee (American Association) after expiration of minor league working agreement.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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