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1945 Chicago Cubs Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946)
98-56, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 735 runs, Allowed 532 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 99-55
Manager: Charlie Grimm (98-56)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,036,386 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 95
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Detroit Tigers

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1944 / 1946 Pitching Statistics

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 Hank Wyse 27 22 10 .688 2.68 38 34 3 23 2 0 278.1 272 95 83 17 55 77 5 0 3 1139 136 1.175 8.8 0.5 1.8 2.5 1.40
2 SP Claude Passeau 36 17 9 .654 2.46 34 27 5 19 5 1 227.0 205 70 62 4 59 98 2 1 2 934 148 1.163 8.1 0.2 2.3 3.9 1.66
3 SP Paul Derringer 38 16 11 .593 3.45 35 30 5 15 1 4 213.2 223 99 82 8 51 86 1 0 2 901 106 1.282 9.4 0.3 2.1 3.6 1.69
4 SP Ray Prim* 38 13 8 .619 2.40 34 19 9 9 2 2 165.1 142 58 44 9 23 88 1 0 3 656 152 0.998 7.7 0.5 1.3 4.8 3.83
5 SP Hank Borowy 29 11 2 .846 2.13 15 14 1 11 1 1 122.1 105 33 29 2 47 47 0 0 1 507 171 1.243 7.7 0.1 3.5 3.5 1.00
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 Paul Erickson 29 7 4 .636 3.32 28 9 9 3 0 3 108.1 94 41 40 5 48 53 7 0 2 467 110 1.311 7.8 0.4 4.0 4.4 1.10
7 RP Hy Vandenberg 39 7 3 .700 3.49 30 7 12 3 1 2 95.1 91 44 37 4 33 35 4 0 1 396 104 1.301 8.6 0.4 3.1 3.3 1.06
8 RP Bob Chipman* 26 4 5 .444 3.50 25 10 3 3 1 0 72.0 63 37 28 4 34 29 1 0 1 313 104 1.347 7.9 0.5 4.3 3.6 0.85
9 RP Mack Stewart 30 0 1 .000 4.76 16 1 10 0 0 0 28.1 37 16 15 0 14 9 0 0 1 130 77 1.800 11.8 0.0 4.4 2.9 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
10 Lon Warneke 36 0 1 .000 3.86 9 1 5 0 0 0 14.0 16 9 6 0 1 6 0 0 2 61 95 1.214 10.3 0.0 0.6 3.9 6.00
11 Ray Starr 39 1 0 1.000 7.42 9 1 3 0 0 0 13.1 17 11 11 1 7 5 0 0 0 64 49 1.800 11.5 0.7 4.7 3.4 0.71
12 Jorge Comellas 28 0 2 .000 4.50 7 1 0 0 0 0 12.0 11 7 6 1 6 6 0 0 0 51 81 1.417 8.3 0.8 4.5 4.5 1.00
13 Walter Signer 34 0 0 3.38 6 0 3 0 0 1 8.0 11 6 3 1 5 0 0 0 0 48 108 2.000 12.4 1.1 5.6 0.0 0.00
14 Ed Hanyzewski 24 0 0 5.79 2 1 0 0 0 0 4.2 7 4 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 22 63 1.714 13.5 1.9 1.9 0.0 0.00
15 George Hennessey 37 0 0 7.36 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.2 7 3 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 17 50 2.182 17.2 0.0 2.5 4.9 2.00
Team Totals 33.0 98 56 .636 2.98 155 155 69 86 13 14 1366.1 1301 533 452 57 385 541 21 2 19 5706 122 1.234 8.6 0.4 2.5 3.6 1.41
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 1 1 2 5 6 1 1 1 1 1 3865
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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Hank Borowy 29 18 10 .643 2.94 257.0 229 93 84 9 113 83 1 1.331 8.0 4.0 2.9 0.73 0.3 33 33
*Bob Chipman 26 4 4 .500 3.65 74.0 67 33 30 4 36 30 1 1.392 8.1 4.4 3.6 0.83 0.5 25 25
Jorge Comellas 28 0 1 .000 4.91 11.0 12 7 6 1 7 6 0 1.727 9.8 5.7 4.9 0.86 0.8 7 7
Paul Derringer 38 13 11 .542 3.65 217.0 236 98 88 8 54 87 1 1.336 9.8 2.2 3.6 1.61 0.3 35 35
Paul Erickson 29 7 5 .583 3.52 110.0 100 48 43 5 51 54 7 1.373 8.2 4.2 4.4 1.06 0.4 28 28
Ed Hanyzewski 24 0 0 5.40 5.0 8 3 3 1 1 0 0 1.800 14.4 1.8 0.0 0.00 1.8 2 2
George Hennessey 37 0 0 9.00 3.0 7 3 3 0 1 2 0 2.667 21.0 3.0 6.0 2.00 0.0 2 2
Claude Passeau 36 18 7 .720 2.60 232.0 217 74 67 4 62 100 2 1.203 8.4 2.4 3.9 1.61 0.2 34 34
*Ray Prim 38 13 5 .722 2.56 169.0 152 53 48 10 25 90 1 1.047 8.1 1.3 4.8 3.60 0.5 34 34
Walter Signer 34 1 0 1.000 2.70 10.0 13 3 3 1 6 0 0 1.900 11.7 5.4 0.0 0.00 0.9 6 6
Ray Starr 39 0 2 .000 8.14 21.0 28 21 19 1 11 5 0 1.857 12.0 4.7 2.1 0.45 0.4 13 13
Mack Stewart 30 1 2 .333 5.14 28.0 38 18 16 0 14 9 0 1.857 12.2 4.5 2.9 0.64 0.0 16 16
Hy Vandenberg 39 5 5 .500 3.83 94.0 95 44 40 4 34 35 4 1.372 9.1 3.3 3.4 1.03 0.4 30 30
Lon Warneke 36 1 0 1.000 3.60 15.0 17 7 6 0 1 6 0 1.200 10.2 0.6 3.6 6.00 0.0 9 9
Hank Wyse 27 20 11 .645 2.90 279.0 289 100 90 18 58 77 5 1.244 9.3 1.9 2.5 1.33 0.6 38 38
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs 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 ERA+
Hank Borowy 29 4 67 32 .677 2.66 122 110 8 64 12 4 903.0 788 318 267 40 331 387 3 3 19 3747 129 1.239 7.9 0.4 3.3 3.9 1.17 129
*Bob Chipman 26 5 17 15 .531 3.49 66 34 12 12 2 2 245.1 254 118 95 14 103 94 1 0 5 1078 102 1.455 9.3 0.5 3.8 3.4 0.91 102
Jorge Comellas 28 1 0 2 .000 4.50 7 1 0 0 0 0 12.0 11 7 6 1 6 6 0 0 0 51 81 1.417 8.3 0.8 4.5 4.5 1.00 81
Paul Derringer 38 15 223 212 .513 3.46 579 445 98 251 32 29 3645.0 3912 1652 1401 158 761 1507 32 2 50 15391 108 1.282 9.7 0.4 1.9 3.7 1.98 108
Paul Erickson 29 5 19 29 .396 4.02 126 50 36 16 4 5 479.1 450 242 214 20 242 270 11 0 15 2113 87 1.444 8.4 0.4 4.5 5.1 1.12 87
Ed Hanyzewski 24 4 11 13 .458 3.27 55 25 12 6 0 0 212.0 205 100 77 11 74 80 3 1 4 913 104 1.316 8.7 0.5 3.1 3.4 1.08 104
George Hennessey 37 3 1 2 .333 5.20 12 1 9 0 0 0 27.2 33 16 16 3 17 8 0 0 1 126 72 1.807 10.7 1.0 5.5 2.6 0.47 72
Claude Passeau 36 11 151 136 .526 3.26 404 304 76 177 23 19 2527.0 2641 1097 914 93 662 1031 37 1 18 10787 116 1.307 9.4 0.3 2.4 3.7 1.56 116
*Ray Prim 38 5 20 18 .526 3.41 102 32 38 10 2 3 327.2 351 153 124 16 62 151 1 0 8 1385 113 1.260 9.6 0.4 1.7 4.1 2.44 113
Walter Signer 34 2 2 1 .667 3.00 10 2 3 1 0 1 33.0 35 14 11 4 9 5 0 0 1 152 114 1.333 9.5 1.1 2.5 1.4 0.56 114
Ray Starr 39 7 37 35 .514 3.53 138 88 23 35 9 4 699.0 670 302 274 33 279 189 13 1 4 2974 97 1.358 8.6 0.4 3.6 2.4 0.68 97
Mack Stewart 30 2 0 1 .000 3.76 24 1 14 0 0 0 40.2 48 18 17 1 18 12 0 0 1 180 96 1.623 10.6 0.2 4.0 2.7 0.67 96
Hy Vandenberg 39 7 15 10 .600 4.32 90 22 43 7 1 5 291.2 304 166 140 17 128 120 6 0 4 1277 85 1.481 9.4 0.5 3.9 3.7 0.94 85
Lon Warneke 36 15 192 121 .613 3.18 445 343 65 192 30 13 2782.1 2726 1164 984 175 739 1140 27 1 50 11608 119 1.245 8.8 0.6 2.4 3.7 1.54 119
Hank Wyse 27 4 49 33 .598 2.88 121 87 22 46 8 6 719.2 741 275 230 31 152 216 9 1 6 2976 123 1.241 9.3 0.4 1.9 2.7 1.42 123
Age Yrs 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 ERA+

1944 / 1946 Pitching Statistics