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1945 Chicago Cubs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Mickey Livingston 30 71 253 224 19 57 4 2 2 23 2 19 6 .254 .324 .317 .641 80 71 7 4 6
2 1B Phil Cavarretta* 28 132 586 498 94 177 34 10 6 97 5 81 34 .355 .449 .500 .949 166 249 6 4 3
3 2B Don Johnson 33 138 614 557 94 168 23 2 2 58 9 32 34 .302 .343 .361 .704 97 201 10 3 22
4 SS Lennie Merullo 28 121 433 394 40 94 18 0 2 37 7 31 30 .239 .297 .299 .597 68 118 15 2 6
5 3B Stan Hack* 35 150 702 597 110 193 29 7 2 43 12 99 30 .323 .420 .405 .826 132 242 4 1 5
6 OF Peanuts Lowrey 27 143 592 523 72 148 22 7 7 89 11 48 27 .283 .343 .392 .735 106 205 8 0 21
7 OF Andy Pafko 24 144 608 534 64 159 24 12 12 110 5 45 36 .298 .361 .455 .816 128 243 4 8 21
8 OF Bill Nicholson* 30 151 660 559 82 136 28 4 13 88 4 92 73 .243 .356 .377 .734 106 211 9 6 3
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 MI Roy Hughes 34 69 246 222 34 58 8 1 0 8 6 16 18 .261 .311 .306 .617 73 68 4 0 8
10 C Paul Gillespie* 24 75 183 163 12 47 6 0 3 25 2 18 9 .288 .366 .380 .746 109 62 1 2 0
11 1B Heinz Becker# 29 67 152 133 25 38 8 2 2 27 0 17 16 .286 .375 .421 .796 123 56 3 2 0
12 C Dewey Williams 29 59 115 100 16 28 2 2 2 5 0 13 13 .280 .363 .400 .763 114 40 5 0 2
13 C Len Rice 26 32 107 99 10 23 3 0 0 7 2 5 8 .232 .269 .263 .532 49 26 4 0 3
14 OF Ed Sauer 26 49 104 93 8 24 4 1 2 11 2 8 23 .258 .317 .387 .704 97 36 1 0 3
15 OF Frank Secory 32 35 62 57 4 9 1 0 0 6 0 2 7 .158 .186 .175 .362 2 10 2 0 3
16 SS Bill Schuster 32 45 56 47 8 9 2 1 0 2 2 7 4 .191 .296 .277 .573 61 13 3 0 2
17 1B Reggie Otero* 29 14 26 23 1 9 0 0 0 5 0 2 2 .391 .440 .391 .831 134 9 0 0 1
18 3B Johnny Ostrowski 27 7 10 10 4 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .500 .800 122 5 0 0 0
19 IF Cy Block 26 2 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -20 1 0 0 0
20 Johnny Moore* 43 7 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 .167 .286 .167 .452 29 1 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
21 P Hank Wyse 27 38 109 101 6 17 2 0 0 7 0 0 16 .168 .168 .188 .356 -0 19 2 0 8
22 P Claude Passeau 36 34 96 91 10 17 2 0 2 9 0 2 22 .187 .204 .275 .479 34 25 0 0 3
23 P Paul Derringer 38 35 84 75 3 15 3 0 0 8 0 0 12 .200 .200 .240 .440 23 18 2 0 9
24 P Ray Prim 38 34 61 51 4 13 0 0 0 1 0 5 9 .255 .321 .255 .576 63 13 0 0 5
25 P Hank Borowy 29 15 52 41 5 7 1 0 0 0 0 4 11 .171 .244 .195 .440 24 8 1 0 7
26 P Paul Erickson 29 28 39 32 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 3 8 .156 .229 .219 .447 26 7 0 0 4
27 P Hy Vandenberg 39 30 34 32 4 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 4 .125 .152 .188 .339 -5 6 1 0 1
28 P Bob Chipman* 26 25 22 17 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 4 .176 .263 .235 .498 40 4 0 0 3
29 P Ray Starr 39 9 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 181 1 1 0 1
30 P Jorge Comellas 28 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
31 P Lon Warneke 36 9 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -2 0 0 0 0
32 P Mack Stewart 30 16 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 87 1 0 0 0
33 P Ed Hanyzewski 24 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 47 0 0 0 0
34 P Walter Signer 34 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.7 155 6035 5298 735 1465 229 52 57 674 69 0 555 462 .277 .349 .372 .720 102 1969 93 32 150 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 4 3 4 3 5 5 3 6 1 2 5 2 6
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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 2 5 6 1 1 1 1 1 2
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 Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Heinz Becker 29 28 234 222 12 0 21 1.000 8.36 1B
Cy Block 26 2 10 3 7 0 0 1.000 5.00 2B-3B
Hank Borowy 29 15 25 5 20 0 0 1.000 1.67 P
Phil Cavarretta 28 131 11 0 0 1259 1172 78 9 83 .993 9.54 1B-OF
Bob Chipman 26 25 21 4 16 1 1 .952 0.80 P
Loyd Christopher 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Jorge Comellas 28 7 9 0 9 0 1 1.000 1.29 P
Paul Derringer 38 35 42 9 32 1 0 .976 1.17 P
Paul Erickson 29 28 21 2 19 0 0 1.000 0.75 P
Paul Gillespie 24 46 0 0 1 184 162 20 2 1 .989 3.96 1 C-OF
Stan Hack 35 151 561 233 314 14 29 .975 3.62 3B-1B
Ed Hanyzewski 24 2 3 0 2 1 0 .667 1.00 P
George Hennessey 37 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Roy Hughes 34 68 290 120 157 13 28 .955 4.07 SS-2B-3B-1B
Don Johnson 33 138 768 309 440 19 74 .975 5.43 2B
Mickey Livingston 30 69 294 264 27 3 2 .990 4.22 1 C-1B
Peanuts Lowrey 27 140 125 14 0 305 281 19 5 1 .984 2.14 OF-SS
Lennie Merullo 28 118 575 209 336 30 49 .948 4.62 SS
Bill Nicholson 30 151 0 0 151 315 300 12 3 4 .990 2.07 OF
Johnny Ostrowski 27 4 4 1 2 1 0 .750 0.75 3B
Reggie Otero 29 8 60 54 4 2 4 .967 7.25 1B
Andy Pafko 24 140 0 140 0 384 371 11 2 0 .995 2.73 OF
Claude Passeau 36 34 69 17 52 0 3 1.000 2.03 P
Ray Prim 38 34 33 7 25 1 2 .970 0.94 P
Len Rice 26 29 126 115 8 3 1 .976 4.24 1 C
Ed Sauer 26 26 21 2 3 45 44 1 0 1 1.000 1.73 OF
Bill Schuster 32 26 82 38 40 4 8 .951 3.00 SS-2B-3B
Frank Secory 32 12 10 0 2 20 20 0 0 0 1.000 1.67 OF
Walter Signer 34 6 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.17 P
Ray Starr 39 9 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Mack Stewart 30 16 7 1 6 0 1 1.000 0.44 P
Hy Vandenberg 39 30 27 7 18 2 1 .926 0.83 P
Lon Warneke 36 9 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 0.67 P
Dewey Williams 29 54 137 114 20 3 1 .978 2.48 2 C
Hank Wyse 27 38 79 10 67 2 5 .975 2.03 P
Team Totals 30.0 155 6001 4098 1782 121 321 .980 3.60 5
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 7 1
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1944 / 1946 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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