1946 Chicago Cubs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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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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
45	P	Emmett O'Neill	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
46	P	Vern Olsen	28	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	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

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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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		4				5	3	6	4	6	4	4	2	4		4475
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

* - 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

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