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1946 Chicago Cubs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945 / 1947)
82-71, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 626 runs, Allowed 581 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-71
Manager: Charlie Grimm (82-71)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
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 - 94, Pitching - 93

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1945 / 1947 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
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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 Clyde McCullough 29 95 336 307 38 88 18 5 4 34 2 22 39 .287 .338 .417 .755 115 128 9 2 5
2 1B Eddie Waitkus* 26 113 472 441 50 134 24 5 4 55 3 23 14 .304 .340 .408 .748 113 180 8 1 7
3 2B Don Johnson 34 83 353 314 37 76 10 1 1 19 6 26 39 .242 .306 .290 .596 71 91 7 3 10
4 SS Billy Jurges 38 82 270 221 26 49 9 2 0 17 3 43 28 .222 .351 .281 .631 82 62 8 1 5
5 3B Stan Hack* 36 92 409 323 55 92 13 4 0 26 3 83 32 .285 .431 .350 .781 125 113 6 0 3
6 OF Peanuts Lowrey 28 144 614 540 75 139 24 5 4 54 10 56 22 .257 .328 .343 .671 92 185 11 1 17
7 OF Marv Rickert* 25 111 425 392 44 103 18 3 7 47 3 28 54 .263 .314 .378 .691 97 148 9 1 4
8 OF Phil Cavarretta* 29 139 602 510 89 150 28 10 8 78 2 88 54 .294 .401 .435 .836 139 222 16 3 1
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 OF Bill Nicholson* 31 105 345 296 36 65 13 2 8 41 1 44 44 .220 .325 .358 .683 95 106 4 2 3
10 MI Bobby Sturgeon 26 100 311 294 26 87 12 2 1 21 0 10 18 .296 .319 .361 .680 94 106 5 0 7
11 OF Andy Pafko 25 65 273 234 18 66 6 4 3 39 4 27 15 .282 .366 .380 .746 114 89 9 4 8
12 2B Lou Stringer 29 80 243 209 26 51 3 1 3 19 0 26 34 .244 .328 .311 .639 83 65 5 0 8
13 C Mickey Livingston 31 66 201 176 14 45 14 0 2 20 0 20 19 .256 .338 .369 .708 102 65 4 2 3
14 3B Johnny Ostrowski 28 64 181 160 20 34 4 2 3 12 1 20 31 .213 .300 .319 .619 77 51 2 0 1
15 SS Lennie Merullo 29 65 138 126 14 19 8 0 0 7 2 11 13 .151 .219 .214 .433 24 27 4 0 1
16 C Bob Scheffing 32 63 128 115 8 32 4 1 0 18 0 12 18 .278 .346 .330 .677 94 38 4 0 1
17 OF Dom Dallessandro* 32 65 112 89 4 20 2 2 1 9 1 23 12 .225 .384 .326 .710 104 29 6 0 0
18 OF Frank Secory 33 33 49 43 6 10 3 0 3 12 0 6 6 .233 .327 .512 .838 138 22 1 0 0
19 3B Cy Block 27 6 17 13 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .231 .412 .231 .643 86 3 0 0 0
20 MI Al Glossop# 31 4 14 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .231 .000 .231 -31 0 0 2 1
21 OF Charlie Gilbert* 26 15 14 13 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 .077 .143 .077 .220 -36 1 1 0 0
22 3B Hank Schenz 27 6 11 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364 4 2 0 0 0
23 Heinz Becker# 30 9 8 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .286 .375 .286 .661 90 2 0 0 0
24 Cecil Garriott* 29 6 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .167 .000 .167 -50 0 0 1 0
25 C Dewey Williams 30 4 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 15 1 0 0 0
26 C Ted Pawelek* 26 4 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 112 2 0 0 0
27 OF Clarence Maddern 24 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -25 0 0 1 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
28 P Johnny Schmitz 25 42 80 70 3 9 0 0 1 3 0 4 13 .129 .176 .171 .347 -0 12 4 0 6
29 P Hank Borowy 30 33 80 72 9 13 4 1 0 8 0 1 18 .181 .192 .264 .456 30 19 0 0 7
30 P Hank Wyse 28 40 78 74 4 18 1 0 0 7 1 0 10 .243 .243 .257 .500 43 19 2 0 4
31 P Claude Passeau 37 21 52 49 7 10 1 0 3 7 0 0 7 .204 .204 .408 .612 73 20 0 0 3
32 P Paul Erickson 30 32 46 40 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 .050 .050 .075 .125 -64 3 2 0 6
33 P Emil Kush 29 40 38 38 3 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 .211 .211 .237 .447 28 9 0 0 0
34 P Bob Chipman* 27 34 35 33 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 17 .061 .088 .061 .149 -57 2 0 0 1
35 P Hi Bithorn 30 26 31 28 4 5 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 .179 .207 .179 .385 11 5 2 0 2
36 P Russ Bauers* 32 15 12 10 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 .300 .417 .400 .817 134 4 0 0 0
37 P Doyle Lade 25 3 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 15 1 0 0 1
38 P Russ Meyer# 22 4 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 54 1 0 0 0
39 P Ray Prim 39 14 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 .200 .333 .200 .533 54 1 0 0 0
40 P Bill Fleming 32 14 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
41 P Russ Meers* 27 7 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 473 1 0 0 1
42 P Hal Manders 29 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
43 P Ed Hanyzewski 25 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
44 P Red Adams 24 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.5 155 6024 5298 626 1344 223 50 56 566 43 0 586 599 .254 .331 .346 .677 94 1835 129 24 116 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 4 5 4 4 6 7 3 2 6 4 6 5 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 Johnny Schmitz* 25 11 11 .500 2.61 41 31 8 14 2 2 224.1 184 77 65 6 94 135 2 1 3 945 127 1.239 7.4 0.2 3.8 5.4 1.44
2 SP Hank Wyse 28 14 12 .538 2.68 40 27 10 12 2 1 201.1 206 73 60 7 52 52 3 1 2 843 123 1.281 9.2 0.3 2.3 2.3 1.00
3 SP Hank Borowy 30 12 10 .545 3.76 32 28 4 8 1 0 201.0 220 96 84 9 61 95 1 0 1 881 88 1.398 9.9 0.4 2.7 4.3 1.56
4 SP Claude Passeau 37 9 8 .529 3.13 21 21 0 10 2 0 129.1 118 53 45 5 42 47 1 0 1 546 106 1.237 8.2 0.3 2.9 3.3 1.12
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
5 RP Paul Erickson 30 9 7 .563 2.43 32 14 9 5 1 0 137.0 119 46 37 2 65 70 3 0 0 595 136 1.343 7.8 0.1 4.3 4.6 1.08
6 RP Emil Kush 29 9 2 .818 3.05 40 6 19 1 1 2 129.2 120 47 44 4 43 50 3 0 1 536 108 1.257 8.3 0.3 3.0 3.5 1.16
7 RP Bob Chipman* 27 6 5 .545 3.13 34 10 6 5 3 2 109.1 103 44 38 8 54 42 1 0 1 467 106 1.436 8.5 0.7 4.4 3.5 0.78
8 RP Hi Bithorn 30 6 5 .545 3.84 26 7 9 2 1 1 86.2 97 42 37 5 25 34 0 0 0 376 86 1.408 10.1 0.5 2.6 3.5 1.36
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
9 Russ Bauers 32 2 1 .667 3.53 15 2 8 2 0 1 43.1 45 17 17 1 19 22 1 0 1 189 94 1.477 9.3 0.2 3.9 4.6 1.16
10 Bill Fleming 32 0 1 .000 6.14 14 1 5 0 0 0 29.1 37 23 20 2 12 10 1 0 0 141 54 1.670 11.4 0.6 3.7 3.1 0.83
11 Ray Prim* 39 2 3 .400 5.79 14 2 6 0 0 1 23.1 28 17 15 5 10 10 0 0 0 108 57 1.629 10.8 1.9 3.9 3.9 1.00
12 Russ Meyer 22 0 0 3.18 4 1 1 0 0 1 17.0 21 7 6 2 10 10 0 0 1 78 104 1.824 11.1 1.1 5.3 5.3 1.00
13 Doyle Lade 25 0 2 .000 4.11 3 2 0 0 0 0 15.1 15 8 7 0 3 8 1 0 0 67 81 1.174 8.8 0.0 1.8 4.7 2.67
14 Red Adams 24 0 1 .000 8.25 8 0 4 0 0 0 12.0 18 12 11 1 7 8 0 0 0 59 40 2.083 13.5 0.8 5.3 6.0 1.14
15 Russ Meers* 27 1 2 .333 3.18 7 2 2 0 0 0 11.1 10 6 4 0 10 2 0 0 4 53 104 1.765 7.9 0.0 7.9 1.6 0.20
16 Vern Olsen* 28 0 0 2.79 5 0 3 0 0 0 9.2 10 3 3 0 9 8 0 0 0 44 118 1.966 9.3 0.0 8.4 7.4 0.89
17 Ed Hanyzewski 25 1 0 1.000 4.50 3 0 2 0 0 0 6.0 8 3 3 0 5 1 1 0 0 29 74 2.167 12.0 0.0 7.5 1.5 0.20
18 Hal Manders 29 0 1 .000 9.00 2 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 11 6 6 1 3 4 1 0 0 30 37 2.333 16.5 1.5 4.5 6.0 1.33
19 Emmett O'Neill 28 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 6 3.000 0.0 0.0 27.0 9.0 0.33
Team Totals 29.2 82 71 .536 3.24 155 155 96 59 13 11 1393.0 1370 580 502 58 527 609 19 2 15 5993 102 1.362 8.9 0.4 3.4 3.9 1.16
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 6 5 3 6 4 6 4 4 2 4 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
Red Adams 24 8 6 0 5 1 1 .833 0.63 P
Russ Bauers 32 15 12 5 6 1 0 .917 0.73 P
Hi Bithorn 30 26 19 1 17 1 2 .947 0.69 P
Cy Block 27 4 11 4 7 0 3 1.000 2.75 3B
Hank Borowy 30 32 54 9 42 3 1 .944 1.59 P
Phil Cavarretta 29 137 7 13 78 704 646 47 11 28 .984 5.06 OF-1B
Bob Chipman 27 34 26 10 15 1 3 .962 0.74 P
Dom Dallessandro 32 20 16 0 4 34 33 0 1 0 .971 1.65 OF
Paul Erickson 30 32 27 5 22 0 0 1.000 0.84 P
Bill Fleming 32 14 7 0 7 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Charlie Gilbert 26 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 OF
Al Glossop 31 4 17 9 7 1 0 .941 4.00 SS-2B
Stan Hack 36 90 279 102 168 9 6 .968 3.00 3B
Ed Hanyzewski 25 3 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Don Johnson 34 83 428 192 228 8 34 .981 5.06 2B
Billy Jurges 38 82 347 127 212 8 26 .977 4.13 SS-3B-2B
Emil Kush 29 40 48 9 37 2 2 .958 1.15 P
Doyle Lade 25 3 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.33 P
Mickey Livingston 31 56 269 239 25 5 3 .981 4.71 4 C
Peanuts Lowrey 28 146 73 60 0 391 330 49 12 5 .969 2.60 OF-3B
Clarence Maddern 24 2 2 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF
Hal Manders 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Clyde McCullough 29 89 434 390 40 4 4 .991 4.83 4 C
Russ Meers 27 7 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.43 P
Lennie Merullo 29 44 221 78 131 12 23 .946 4.75 SS
Russ Meyer 22 4 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Bill Nicholson 31 80 0 0 80 188 179 4 5 1 .973 2.29 OF
Emmett O'Neill 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Vern Olsen 28 5 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.40 P
Johnny Ostrowski 28 51 125 35 82 8 5 .936 2.29 3B-2B
Andy Pafko 25 64 0 64 0 182 165 13 4 4 .978 2.78 OF
Claude Passeau 37 21 37 6 30 1 3 .973 1.71 P
Ted Pawelek 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 C
Ray Prim 39 14 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 0.64 P
Marv Rickert 25 104 75 19 10 211 200 5 6 1 .972 1.97 OF
Bob Scheffing 32 40 107 97 10 0 3 1.000 2.68 4 C
Hank Schenz 27 5 6 2 4 0 1 1.000 1.20 3B
Johnny Schmitz 25 41 61 12 49 0 2 1.000 1.49 P
Frank Secory 33 9 9 0 0 12 10 0 2 0 .833 1.11 OF
Lou Stringer 29 64 300 135 152 13 17 .957 4.48 2B-3B-SS
Bobby Sturgeon 26 93 391 160 209 22 44 .944 3.97 SS-2B
Eddie Waitkus 26 106 1077 992 81 4 76 .996 10.12 1B
Dewey Williams 30 2 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 0 C
Hank Wyse 28 40 60 9 50 1 4 .983 1.48 P
Team Totals 29.5 155 6126 4202 1778 146 302 .976 3.48 13
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 8 2
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1945 / 1947 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics