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1946 Chicago Cubs

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945 / 1947

82-71, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Charlie Grimm (82-71)
Scored 626 runs, Allowed 581 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-71

Ballparks: Wrigley Field · Attendance: 1,342,970 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 94


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1945 / 1947 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Red Adams 24 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 7, 1921 1st 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Russ Bauers 32 L R 6' 3" 195 May 10, 1914 7 15 2 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9
Heinz Becker 30 B R 6' 2" 200 Aug 26, 1915 3 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0.0
Hi Bithorn 30 R R 6' 1" 200 Mar 18, 1916 3 26 7 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Cy Block 27 R R 6' 0" 180 May 4, 1919 3 6 4 6 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.1
Hank Borowy 30 R R 6' 0" 175 May 12, 1916 5 33 28 33 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.7
Phil Cavarretta 29 L L 5' 11" 175 Jul 19, 1916 13 139 136 139 136 0 0 51 0 0 0 7 13 67 86 3 0 5.3 All-Star
Bob Chipman 27 L L 6' 2" 190 Oct 11, 1918 6 34 10 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8
Dom Dallessandro 32 L L 5' 6" 168 Oct 3, 1913 7 65 18 65 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 4 20 45 0 0.3
Paul Erickson 30 R R 6' 2" 200 Dec 14, 1915 6 32 14 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1
Bill Fleming 32 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 31, 1913 6 14 1 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1
Cecil Garriott 29 L R 5' 8" 165 Aug 15, 1916 1st 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.1
Charlie Gilbert 26 L L 5' 9" 165 Jul 8, 1919 5 15 0 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 12 1 -0.2
Al Glossop 31 B R 6' 0" 170 Jul 12, 1914 5 4 3 4 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Stan Hack 36 L R 6' 0" 170 Dec 6, 1909 15 92 90 92 90 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.1
Ed Hanyzewski 25 R R 6' 1" 200 Sep 18, 1920 5 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Don Johnson 34 R R 6' 0" 170 Dec 7, 1911 4 83 80 83 83 0 0 0 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Billy Jurges 38 R R 5' 11" 175 May 9, 1908 16 82 72 82 82 0 0 0 2 7 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3
Emil Kush 29 R R 5' 11" 185 Nov 4, 1916 3 40 6 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2
Doyle Lade 25 R R 5' 10" 183 Feb 17, 1921 1st 3 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Mickey Livingston 31 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 15, 1914 6 66 53 66 56 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0.9
Peanuts Lowrey 28 R R 5' 8" 170 Aug 27, 1917 4 144 137 144 144 0 0 0 0 19 0 68 59 0 127 0 0 1.7 All-Star
Clarence Maddern 24 R R 6' 1" 185 Sep 26, 1921 1st 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0.0
Hal Manders 29 R R 6' 0" 187 Jun 14, 1917 3 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Clyde McCullough 29 R R 5' 11" 180 Mar 4, 1917 5 95 80 95 89 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 2.3
Russ Meers 27 L L 5' 10" 170 Nov 28, 1918 2 7 2 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lennie Merullo 29 R R 5' 11" 166 May 5, 1917 6 65 33 65 44 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 2 19 -0.7
Russ Meyer 22 B R 6' 1" 175 Oct 25, 1923 1st 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Bill Nicholson 31 L R 6' 0" 205 Dec 11, 1914 9 105 75 105 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 80 25 0 1.0
Emmett O'Neill 28 R R 6' 3" 185 Jan 13, 1918 4 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Vern Olsen 28 R L 6' 0" 175 Mar 16, 1918 5 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Johnny Ostrowski 28 R R 5' 10" 170 Oct 17, 1917 4 64 34 64 52 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 1 0 1 12 0 0.1
Andy Pafko 25 R R 6' 0" 190 Feb 25, 1921 4 65 63 65 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 64 1 0 1.2
Claude Passeau 37 R R 6' 3" 198 Apr 9, 1909 12 21 21 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 All-Star
Ted Pawelek 26 L R 5' 10" 202 Aug 15, 1919 1st 4 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0
Ray Prim 39 R L 6' 0" 178 Dec 30, 1906 6 14 2 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Marv Rickert 25 L R 6' 2" 195 Jan 8, 1921 2 111 97 111 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 26 11 104 6 1 0.7
Bob Scheffing 32 R R 6' 2" 180 Aug 11, 1913 3 63 22 63 40 0 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0.3
Hank Schenz 27 R R 5' 9" 175 Apr 11, 1919 1st 6 2 6 5 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.1
Johnny Schmitz 25 R L 6' 0" 170 Nov 27, 1920 3 42 31 42 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.9 All-Star
Frank Secory 33 R R 6' 1" 200 Aug 24, 1912 5 33 7 33 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 23 0 0.2
Lou Stringer 29 R R 5' 11" 173 May 13, 1917 3 80 53 80 65 0 0 0 63 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 10 0.1
Bobby Sturgeon 26 R R 6' 0" 175 Aug 6, 1919 4 100 75 100 93 0 0 0 21 0 73 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.7
Eddie Waitkus 26 L L 6' 0" 170 Sep 4, 1919 2 113 105 113 106 0 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 2.3
Dewey Williams 30 R R 6' 0" 160 Feb 5, 1916 3 4 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1
Hank Wyse 28 R R 5' 11" 185 Mar 1, 1918 5 40 27 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Stan Hack
Dewey Williams
Heinz Becker
Bobby Sturgeon
Clyde McCullough
Bob Scheffing
Mickey Livingston
Lou Stringer
Hal Manders
Claude Passeau
Red Adams

Russ Meers
Hank Schenz
Red Adams
Russ Bauers
Doyle Lade
Emmett O'Neill
Don Johnson
Lennie Merullo
Cecil Garriott
Charlie Gilbert
Vern Olsen
Hi Bithorn

Hank Borowy
Al Glossop
Johnny Ostrowski
Emil Kush
Bob Chipman
Bill Fleming
Ted Pawelek
Hank Wyse
Cy Block
Ed Hanyzewski
Marv Rickert

Eddie Waitkus
Paul Erickson
Russ Meyer
Bobby Sturgeon
Ray Prim
Bill Nicholson
Phil Cavarretta
Billy Jurges
Dom Dallessandro

Peanuts Lowrey
Andy Pafko
Frank Secory
Johnny Ostrowski
Johnny Schmitz
Clarence Maddern

1945 / 1947 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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