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1945 Chicago Cubs Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(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 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 98-56, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First69last on Sep 30, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 87last on Sep 30, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead7last on Aug 19, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind9last on May 18, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50042last on Sep 30
Most Games under .5003last on May 18
Longest Winning Streak11Jul 1 to Jul 12
Longest Losing Streak6May 13 to May 18
Most Runs Allowed15May 18
Most Runs Scored24Jul 3
Times Shutout by Opponent9 
Times Opponent Shutout15 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 98 56 735 532 .636
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 49 26 330 253 .653
Road 49 30 405 279 .620
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 7 4 44 34 .636
May 11 12 113 115 .478
June 14 11 117 103 .560
July 26 6 183 106 .813
August 18 13 143 92 .581
September 22 10 135 82 .688
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 44 29 370 291 .603
Second Half 54 27 365 241 .667
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 24 21 156 153 .533
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 28 9 288 141 .757
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 14 8 123 104 .636
BSN 15 7 115 65 .682
CIN 21 1 127 49 .955
NYG 11 11 99 82 .500
PHI 17 5 124 69 .773
PIT 14 8 89 70 .636
STL 6 16 58 93 .273

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 17 CHC STL W 3 2 1-0 1 Tied Derringer 1:43 11,788 +
2 2 Apr 19 CHC STL L 2 8 1-1 4 1.0 Brecheen 2:12 5,417 -
3 3 Apr 20 CHC @ PIT L 4 5 1-2 6 2.0 Sewell 1:58 9,449 --
4 4 Apr 21 CHC @ PIT W 4 3 2-2 3 2.0 Derringer 2:06 3,891 +
5 5 Apr 22 CHC @ PIT W 3 0 3-2 2 0.5 Chipman 1:51 ++
6 6 Apr 22 CHC @ PIT W 5 2 4-2 2 0.5 Prim 2:29 27,690 +++
7 7 Apr 25 CHC @ CIN W 4 0 5-2 2 0.5 Passeau 2:39 1,116 ++++
8 8 Apr 27 CHC PIT W 7 3 6-2 2 1.0 Derringer 1:53 4,655 +++++
9 9 Apr 28 CHC PIT W 6 0 7-2 1 Tied Wyse 1:54 5,708 ++++++
10 10 Apr 29 CHC PIT L 2 6 7-3 2 0.5 Roe 2:06 -
11 11 Apr 29 CHC PIT L 4 5 7-4 2 0.5 Strincevich 2:27 36,637 --
12 12 May 5 CHC @ STL W 5 1 8-4 2 1.5 Derringer 1:50 3,032 +
13 13 May 6 CHC @ STL L 2 6 8-5 3 3.0 Lanier 1:49 -
14 14 May 6 CHC @ STL L 1 5 8-6 3 3.0 Cooper 1:50 13,718 --
15 15 May 9 CHC @ PHI L 2 5 8-7 3 4.0 Lee 1:40 2,836 ---
16 16 May 11 CHC @ PHI W 7 1 9-7 3 4.0 Wyse 1:54 811 +
17 17 May 12 CHC @ BSN W 13 12 10-7 3 4.0 Wyse 2:35 3,044 ++
18 18 May 13 CHC @ BSN L 2 3 10-8 3 4.5 Andrews 1:35 5,518 -
19 19 May 14 CHC @ NYG L 5 6 10-9 3 5.5 Voiselle 2:20 6,033 --
20 20 May 15 CHC @ NYG L 4 5 10-10 3 6.5 Mungo 2:08 6,730 ---
21 21 May 16 CHC @ NYG L 0 6 10-11 3 7.5 Voiselle 1:55 30,763 ----
22 22 May 17 CHC @ NYG L 5 8 10-12 4 8.5 Adams 2:24 7,147 -----
23 23 May 18 CHC @ BRO L 12 15 10-13 5 9.0 Chapman 2:56 28,273 ------
24 24 May 20 CHC @ BRO W 4 2 11-13 4 8.0 Derringer 1:42 0 +
25 25 May 20 CHC @ BRO W 4 1 12-13 4 8.0 Wyse 2:02 33,708 ++
26 26 May 23 CHC PHI W 5 3 13-13 4 7.5 Passeau 2:09 5,956 +++
27 27 May 24 CHC PHI L 3 6 13-14 5 8.5 Barrett 2:12 3,178 -
28 28 May 25 CHC PHI W 4 3 14-14 5 8.5 Wyse 1:53 2,969 +
29 29 May 26 CHC PHI W 2 1 15-14 4 8.5 Erickson 2:00 5,781 ++
30 30 May 27 CHC BRO W 6 1 16-14 4 7.0 Prim 2:38 37,133 +++
31 31 May 27 CHC BRO T 2 2 16-14 4 7.0 2:03 37,133 +++
32 32 May 28 CHC BRO W 5 3 17-14 2 6.5 Derringer 2:12 3,709 ++++
33 33 May 29 CHC BRO L 3 10 17-15 4 6.5 Chapman 2:24 4,106 -
34 34 May 30 CHC NYG L 6 8 17-16 4 6.5 Emmerich 2:12 0 --
35 35 May 30 CHC NYG W 11 2 18-16 4 6.5 Chipman 1:54 42,568 +
36 36 Jun 2 CHC BSN L 4 5 18-17 5 7.0 Heving 2:27 2,718 -
37 37 Jun 3 CHC BSN L 1 2 18-18 5 6.0 Logan 1:49 --
38 38 Jun 3 CHC BSN W 3 1 19-18 5 6.0 Passeau 1:41 9,110 +
39 39 Jun 7 CHC @ STL L 4 6 19-19 6 6.5 Creel 2:17 3,690 -
40 40 Jun 8 CHC CIN W 7 3 20-19 5 6.0 Derringer 1:55 3,446 +
41 41 Jun 9 CHC CIN W 5 1 21-19 5 5.0 Wyse 1:35 5,236 ++
42 42 Jun 10 CHC CIN W 10 7 22-19 4 3.0 Erickson 2:19 +++
43 43 Jun 10 CHC CIN W 7 4 23-19 4 3.0 Passeau 1:51 28,746 ++++
44 44 Jun 12 CHC @ PIT L 3 9 23-20 5 3.0 Gerheauser 2:03 15,126 -
45 45 Jun 14 CHC @ PIT L 2 5 23-21 5 3.5 Butcher 1:48 --
46 46 Jun 14 CHC @ PIT L 5 6 23-22 5 3.5 Sewell 2:31 12,880 ---
47 47 Jun 15 CHC @ CIN W 8 1 24-22 4 3.0 Passeau 1:55 +
48 48 Jun 15 CHC @ CIN W 3 0 25-22 4 3.0 Vandenberg 1:47 8,368 ++
49 49 Jun 17 CHC @ CIN W 3 1 26-22 5 2.0 Derringer 1:39 7,487 +++
50 50 Jun 20 CHC PIT W 5 3 27-22 2 3.0 Passeau 1:56 10,123 ++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Jun 21 CHC PIT W 5 4 28-22 2 3.0 Wyse 2:06 8,644 +++++
52 52 Jun 22 CHC STL L 2 5 28-23 3 4.0 Burkhart 1:56 9,708 -
53 53 Jun 23 CHC STL L 4 6 28-24 4 5.0 Dockins 2:31 11,264 --
54 54 Jun 24 CHC STL L 2 8 28-25 5 5.0 Barrett 1:48 ---
55 55 Jun 24 CHC STL W 6 3 29-25 5 5.0 Passeau 2:13 43,108 +
56 56 Jun 27 CHC @ BRO L 5 6 29-26 4 6.0 Rudolph 2:30 29,960 -
57 57 Jun 28 CHC @ BRO W 11 8 30-26 4 5.0 Passeau 2:40 8,353 +
58 58 Jun 29 CHC @ BRO L 4 5 30-27 4 5.0 Buker 2:10 0 -
59 59 Jun 29 CHC @ BRO W 3 1 31-27 4 5.0 Vandenberg 2:05 18,625 +
60 60 Jun 30 CHC @ NYG W 5 3 32-27 4 5.0 Erickson 2:30 7,581 ++
61 61 Jul 1 CHC @ NYG L 4 7 32-28 4 5.0 Mungo 2:05 0 -
62 62 Jul 1 CHC @ NYG W 4 3 33-28 4 5.0 Wyse 1:58 24,927 +
63 63 Jul 3 CHC @ BSN W 24 2 34-28 3 4.0 Passeau 2:22 6,057 ++
64 64 Jul 4 CHC @ BSN W 5 3 35-28 2 3.0 Erickson 2:09 +++
65 65 Jul 4 CHC @ BSN W 7 6 36-28 2 3.0 Vandenberg 2:23 21,159 ++++
66 66 Jul 5 CHC @ BSN W 3 2 37-28 2 2.0 Wyse 1:40 4,138 +++++
67 67 Jul 6 CHC @ PHI W 11 3 38-28 2 0.5 Prim 2:16 ++++++
68 68 Jul 6 CHC @ PHI W 5 1 39-28 2 0.5 Derringer 2:04 9,006 +++++++
69 69 Jul 7 CHC @ PHI W 3 0 40-28 2 0.5 Passeau 2:05 2,111 ++++++++
70 70 Jul 8 CHC @ PHI W 12 6 41-28 1 up 1.5 Prim 2:36 +++++++++
71 71 Jul 8 CHC @ PHI W 9 2 42-28 1 up 1.5 Wyse 1:58 13,285 ++++++++++
72 72 Jul 12 CHC BSN W 6 1 43-28 1 up 1.5 Wyse 1:40 +++++++++++
73 73 Jul 12 CHC BSN L 1 3 43-29 1 up 1.5 Andrews 1:56 29,513 -
74 74 Jul 13 CHC BSN W 2 0 44-29 1 up 1.5 Prim 1:34 6,500 +
75 75 Jul 14 CHC BSN W 6 5 45-29 1 up 2.0 Erickson 1:57 5,500 ++
76 76 Jul 15 CHC NYG W 5 3 46-29 1 up 4.0 Vandenberg 1:50 +++
77 77 Jul 15 CHC NYG W 7 2 47-29 1 up 4.0 Wyse 1:54 43,803 ++++
78 78 Jul 16 CHC NYG W 4 3 48-29 1 up 4.0 Starr 1:58 9,277 +++++
79 79 Jul 17 CHC NYG L 1 2 48-30 1 up 3.0 Voiselle 1:47 9,150 -
80 80 Jul 18 CHC BRO W 5 0 49-30 1 up 3.0 Prim 1:45 0 +
81 81 Jul 18 CHC BRO L 5 9 49-31 1 up 3.0 Buker 2:29 42,047 -
82 82 Jul 19 CHC BRO W 3 1 50-31 1 up 3.5 Wyse 1:46 10,128 +
83 83 Jul 20 CHC BRO L 5 12 50-32 1 up 3.0 Buker 2:15 20,936 -
84 84 Jul 21 CHC PHI W 5 3 51-32 1 up 3.0 Derringer 1:54 5,900 +
85 85 Jul 22 CHC PHI W 8 5 52-32 1 up 4.0 Prim 2:15 ++
86 86 Jul 22 CHC PHI L 6 11 52-33 1 up 4.0 Kraus 2:18 33,073 -
87 87 Jul 24 CHC PHI W 8 3 53-33 1 up 4.0 Chipman 2:07 8,393 +
88 88 Jul 26 CHC CIN W 2 1 54-33 1 up 4.0 Wyse 1:46 11,831 ++
89 89 Jul 27 CHC CIN W 2 1 55-33 1 up 4.0 Passeau 1:53 11,582 +++
90 90 Jul 28 CHC CIN W 8 3 56-33 1 up 4.0 Derringer 1:50 12,308 ++++
91 91 Jul 29 CHC CIN W 4 1 57-33 1 up 5.0 Wyse 1:41 +++++
92 92 Jul 29 CHC CIN W 3 2 58-33 1 up 5.0 Borowy 1:45 43,786 ++++++
93 93 Aug 1 CHC PIT L 0 1 58-34 1 up 4.5 Butcher 1:49 17,780 -
94 94 Aug 2 CHC PIT W 1 0 59-34 1 up 5.0 Derringer 1:47 18,535 +
95 95 Aug 3 CHC @ CIN W 11 5 60-34 1 up 5.5 Wyse 1:50 ++
96 96 Aug 3 CHC @ CIN W 9 1 61-34 1 up 5.5 Borowy 1:53 11,778 +++
97 97 Aug 4 CHC @ CIN L 3 4 61-35 1 up 4.5 Heusser 2:00 1,377 -
98 98 Aug 5 CHC @ CIN W 12 5 62-35 1 up 5.5 Erickson 2:15 +
99 99 Aug 5 CHC @ CIN W 2 1 63-35 1 up 5.5 Passeau 1:53 17,043 ++
100 100 Aug 8 CHC @ BSN W 5 2 64-35 1 up 6.0 Prim 2:06 0 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Aug 8 CHC @ BSN W 3 2 65-35 1 up 6.0 Wyse 2:29 10,056 ++++
102 102 Aug 9 CHC @ BSN L 3 7 65-36 1 up 5.0 Lee 1:57 3,335 -
103 103 Aug 10 CHC @ BSN L 1 2 65-37 1 up 4.0 Javery 2:14 3,832 --
104 104 Aug 11 CHC @ BSN W 8 0 66-37 1 up 5.0 Passeau 2:17 4,612 +
105 105 Aug 12 CHC @ PHI W 4 3 67-37 1 up 6.0 Erickson 2:15 ++
106 106 Aug 12 CHC @ PHI W 12 6 68-37 1 up 6.0 Wyse 2:10 16,994 +++
107 107 Aug 13 CHC @ PHI W 4 1 69-37 1 up 6.0 Derringer 1:40 1,004 ++++
108 108 Aug 14 CHC @ PHI L 1 2 69-38 1 up 5.0 Judd 1:36 -
109 109 Aug 15 CHC @ BRO W 20 6 70-38 1 up 5.5 Borowy 2:40 18,891 +
110 110 Aug 16 CHC @ BRO L 1 2 70-39 1 up 4.5 Seats 2:06 27,882 -
111 111 Aug 17 CHC @ BRO W 4 3 71-39 1 up 5.5 Passeau 2:47 11,960 +
112 112 Aug 18 CHC @ BRO W 7 3 72-39 1 up 6.0 Derringer 2:30 15,684 ++
113 113 Aug 19 CHC @ NYG W 3 1 73-39 1 up 7.0 Prim 2:07 +++
114 114 Aug 19 CHC @ NYG W 8 0 74-39 1 up 7.0 Borowy 2:55 48,310 ++++
115 115 Aug 20 CHC @ NYG L 3 9 74-40 1 up 6.0 Mungo 1:59 20,641 -
116 116 Aug 21 CHC @ NYG L 3 4 74-41 1 up 5.0 Adams 2:10 8,137 --
117 117 Aug 24 CHC STL L 0 1 74-42 1 up 4.0 Brecheen 2:11 44,732 ---
118 118 Aug 25 CHC STL L 1 3 74-43 1 up 3.0 Burkhart 2:05 31,671 ----
119 119 Aug 26 CHC STL L 1 5 74-44 1 up 2.0 Barrett 1:57 42,998 -----
120 120 Aug 28 CHC @ PIT W 6 3 75-44 1 up 3.0 Borowy 2:08 23,335 +
121 121 Aug 29 CHC @ PIT W 2 0 76-44 1 up 4.0 Prim 2:01 4,881 ++
122 122 Aug 30 CHC @ PIT L 4 6 76-45 1 up 3.5 Roe 2:20 4,088 -
123 123 Aug 31 CHC @ STL L 1 4 76-46 1 up 2.5 Brecheen 1:52 20,687 --
124 124 Sep 1 CHC @ STL L 2 3 76-47 1 up 1.5 Dockins 2:18 19,985 ---
125 125 Sep 2 CHC @ STL W 4 1 77-47 1 up 1.5 Borowy 2:45 +
126 126 Sep 2 CHC @ STL L 0 4 77-48 1 up 1.5 Barrett 1:41 34,939 -
127 127 Sep 3 CHC CIN W 7 2 78-48 1 up 3.5 Derringer 1:57 +
128 128 Sep 3 CHC CIN W 7 1 79-48 1 up 3.5 Vandenberg 1:50 13,161 ++
129 129 Sep 5 CHC NYG W 5 2 80-48 1 up 4.0 Prim 1:52 0 +++
130 130 Sep 5 CHC NYG W 10 2 81-48 1 up 4.0 Passeau 1:57 25,769 ++++
131 131 Sep 6 CHC NYG W 6 1 82-48 1 up 4.5 Borowy 1:55 8,325 +++++
132 132 Sep 7 CHC NYG L 0 2 82-49 1 up 3.5 Maglie 1:41 7,670 -
133 133 Sep 8 CHC NYG L 0 3 82-50 1 up 3.0 Feldman 1:46 9,894 --
134 134 Sep 9 CHC BSN W 9 1 83-50 1 up 3.0 Prim 1:51 +
135 135 Sep 9 CHC BSN W 4 0 84-50 1 up 3.0 Passeau 1:39 37,714 ++
136 136 Sep 10 CHC BSN L 0 2 84-51 1 up 2.0 Wright 1:45 4,778 -
137 137 Sep 11 CHC BSN W 5 4 85-51 1 up 2.0 Borowy 2:11 5,588 +
138 138 Sep 12 CHC PHI W 4 0 86-51 1 up 2.0 Wyse 1:40 4,791 ++
139 139 Sep 14 CHC PHI L 3 4 86-52 1 up 3.0 Mulcahy 2:13 -
140 140 Sep 14 CHC PHI W 6 0 87-52 1 up 3.0 Passeau 1:20 4,653 +
141 141 Sep 15 CHC BRO W 7 6 88-52 1 up 3.0 Vandenberg 2:41 14,729 ++
142 142 Sep 16 CHC BRO W 3 2 89-52 1 up 4.0 Prim 2:10 0 +++
143 143 Sep 16 CHC BRO W 4 2 90-52 1 up 4.0 Wyse 2:00 40,187 ++++
144 144 Sep 17 CHC BRO L 0 4 90-53 1 up 3.0 Herring 2:03 10,930 -
145 145 Sep 18 CHC @ STL L 2 3 90-54 1 up 2.0 Barrett 1:54 22,174 --
146 146 Sep 19 CHC @ STL W 4 1 91-54 1 up 3.0 Borowy 2:30 26,838 +
147 147 Sep 20 CHC @ STL L 0 2 91-55 1 up 2.0 Brecheen 1:52 23,918 -
148 148 Sep 23 CHC PIT W 7 3 92-55 1 up 1.5 Wyse 1:48 43,755 +
149 149 Sep 25 CHC STL W 6 5 93-55 1 up 2.5 Borowy 21,138 ++
150 150 Sep 26 CHC STL L 6 11 93-56 1 up 1.5 Burkhart 2:32 42,989 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Sep 27 CHC @ CIN W 3 1 94-56 1 up 3.0 Wyse 1:28 +
152 152 Sep 27 CHC @ CIN W 7 4 95-56 1 up 3.0 Derringer 1:45 3,370 ++
153 153 Sep 29 CHC @ PIT W 4 3 96-56 1 up 3.0 Borowy 2:36 +++
154 154 Sep 29 CHC @ PIT W 5 0 97-56 1 up 3.0 Vandenberg 1:10 4,016 ++++
155 155 Sep 30 CHC @ PIT W 5 3 98-56 1 up 3.0 Chipman 1:35 3,751 +++++
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1944 / 1946 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits