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1947 Chicago Cubs

Batting Orders

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 / 1948

69-85, Finished 6th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Charlie Grimm (69-85)
Scored 569 runs, Allowed 722 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-94

Ballparks: Wrigley Field · Attendance: 1,364,039 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 103

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1946 / 1948 Batting Orders

Batting Orders are the starting batting orders for that game.

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left-hander Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game (# = Opp. LHS)	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th
1. Tue,4/15 vs PIT L (0-1)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
2. Thu,4/17 vs PIT L (1-7)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
3. Fri,4/18 at STL L (1-4)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
4. Sat,4/19 at STL W (7-1)#	Hack-3B	Lowrey-LF	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Chipman-P
5. Sun,4/20 at STL W (7-4)#	Hack-3B	Lowrey-LF	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
6. Mon,4/21 vs CIN W (3-0)#	Hack-3B	Lowrey-LF	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
7. Tue,4/22 vs CIN L (6-7)	Hack-3B	Lowrey-LF	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
8. Wed,4/23 vs CIN W (7-1)	Hack-3B	Lowrey-LF	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
9. Thu,4/24 at PIT W (6-5)#	Hack-3B	Lowrey-LF	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
10. Sat,4/26 vs STL W (4-1)#	Hack-3B	Lowrey-LF	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Chipman-P
11. Sun,4/27 vs STL W (3-0)	Lowrey-3B	Rickert-LF	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
12. Tue,4/29 at BRO L (6-10)#	Lowrey-3B	Rickert-LF	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
13. Wed,4/30 at BRO W (3-1)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
14. Thu,5/1 at BRO L (2-5)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Chipman-P
15. Tue,5/6 at PHI W (3-2)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
16. Thu,5/8 at PHI W (2-1)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
17. Thu,5/8 at PHI W (8-7)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
18. Fri,5/9 at CIN W (5-1)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
19. Sat,5/10 at CIN L (1-5)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lee-P
20. Sun,5/11 at CIN W (6-3)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
21. Sun,5/11 at CIN W (4-3)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
22. Tue,5/13 vs BSN L (4-7)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
23. Thu,5/15 vs NYG L (3-8)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Chipman-P
24. Fri,5/16 vs NYG L (3-5)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
25. Sat,5/17 vs NYG L (1-3)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-RF	Scheffing-C	Lowrey-LF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
26. Sun,5/18 vs BRO L (2-4)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
27. Mon,5/19 vs BRO W (8-7)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
28. Tue,5/20 vs PHI W (3-2)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
29. Wed,5/21 vs PHI W (2-1)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
30. Sat,5/24 vs CIN L (0-6)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
31. Sun,5/25 vs CIN W (3-1)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
32. Mon,5/26 at STL L (1-3)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
33. Tue,5/27 at STL W (10-3)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Lowrey-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Chipman-P
34. Wed,5/28 at PIT L (6-7)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Rickert-LF	Cavarretta-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
35. Fri,5/30 at PIT L (1-2)#	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Lowrey-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Livingston-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Erickson-P
36. Fri,5/30 at PIT W (5-2)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Rickert-LF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Frey-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
37. Sat,5/31 at PHI W (7-1)	Hack-3B	Frey-2B	Rickert-LF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
38. Sun,6/1 at PHI W (4-3)#	Hack-3B	Sturgeon-2B	Lowrey-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
39. Tue,6/3 at NYG L (3-8)#	Hack-3B	Sturgeon-2B	Lowrey-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
40. Wed,6/4 at NYG W (6-0)#	Frey-2B	Lowrey-3B	Rickert-LF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
41. Thu,6/5 at NYG W (5-1)	Frey-2B	Lowrey-3B	Rickert-LF	Cavarretta-CF	Livingston-C	Nicholson-RF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Erickson-P
42. Thu,6/5 at NYG L (3-9)#	Frey-2B	Lowrey-3B	Rickert-LF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
43. Fri,6/6 at BRO L (2-6)#	Lowrey-3B	Johnson-2B	Rickert-LF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
44. Mon,6/9 at BSN L (0-1)	Frey-2B	Johnson-3B	Rickert-LF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
45. Tue,6/10 at BSN L (1-2)	Frey-2B	Lowrey-3B	Rickert-LF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
46. Wed,6/11 at BSN W (4-0)#	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Rickert-RF	Cavarretta-CF	Scheffing-C	Dallessandro-LF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
47. Wed,6/11 at BSN W (5-2)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Rickert-RF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Dallessandro-LF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Chipman-P
48. Thu,6/12 at PIT W (7-3)	Hack-3B	Johnson-2B	Rickert-RF	Cavarretta-CF	Livingston-C	Dallessandro-LF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Erickson-P
49. Fri,6/13 vs PHI W (4-3)	Hack-3B	Johnson-2B	Rickert-RF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Dallessandro-LF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
50. Sat,6/14 vs PHI W (6-3)	Hack-3B	Johnson-2B	Rickert-RF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Dallessandro-LF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
51. Sun,6/15 vs PHI L (1-6)	Hack-3B	Johnson-2B	Rickert-RF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Dallessandro-LF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
52. Mon,6/16 vs BRO L (1-2)	Hack-3B	Johnson-2B	Rickert-RF	Cavarretta-CF	Scheffing-C	Dallessandro-LF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
53. Wed,6/18 vs BRO L (3-5)	Hack-3B	Johnson-2B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-RF	Scheffing-C	Dallessandro-LF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
54. Thu,6/19 vs BRO L (1-5)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-RF	Dallessandro-LF	Scheffing-C	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
55. Fri,6/20 vs BSN W (6-5)#	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-RF	Livingston-C	Dallessandro-LF	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Erickson-P
56. Sat,6/21 vs BSN L (1-5)	Hack-3B	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-CF	Cavarretta-RF	Dallessandro-LF	Scheffing-C	Waitkus-1B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
57. Sun,6/22 vs BSN L (7-8)	Hack-3B	Johnson-2B	Waitkus-1B	Lowrey-CF	Nicholson-RF	Dallessandro-LF	McCullough-C	Sturgeon-SS	Borowy-P
58. Mon,6/23 vs NYG W (6-3)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Nicholson-RF	Pafko-CF	Dallessandro-LF	McCullough-C	Waitkus-1B	Sturgeon-SS	Erickson-P
59. Tue,6/24 vs NYG L (0-11)#	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Nicholson-RF	Pafko-CF	McCullough-C	Dallessandro-LF	Waitkus-1B	Sturgeon-SS	Wyse-P
60. Wed,6/25 vs NYG L (3-9)#	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Nicholson-RF	Pafko-CF	McCullough-C	Dallessandro-LF	Waitkus-1B	Sturgeon-SS	Schmitz-P
61. Thu,6/26 vs PIT L (0-8)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Nicholson-RF	Pafko-CF	Dallessandro-LF	McCullough-C	Waitkus-1B	Sturgeon-SS	Lade-P
62. Fri,6/27 vs PIT L (8-12)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Dallessandro-LF	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-SS	Lee-P
63. Sat,6/28 vs PIT W (6-2)#	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Nicholson-RF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Dallessandro-LF	Sturgeon-SS	Rickert-1B	Meyer-P
64. Sat,6/28 vs PIT W (6-5)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Nicholson-RF	Pafko-CF	Dallessandro-LF	McCullough-C	Rickert-1B	Sturgeon-SS	Borowy-P
65. Sun,6/29 vs PIT L (4-10)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Nicholson-RF	Pafko-CF	Dallessandro-LF	Rickert-1B	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-SS	Passeau-P
66. Mon,6/30 at CIN L (4-6)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Nicholson-RF	Pafko-CF	Dallessandro-LF	Scheffing-C	Rickert-1B	Sturgeon-SS	Erickson-P
67. Thu,7/3 vs STL W (4-2)#	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-LF	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-3B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
68. Fri,7/4 vs STL L (0-7)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-LF	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-3B	Merullo-SS	Chipman-P
69. Fri,7/4 vs STL W (5-4)#	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-LF	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-3B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
70. Sat,7/5 at PIT W (4-3)	Hack-3B	Lowrey-LF	Nicholson-RF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Rickert-1B	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
71. Sun,7/6 at PIT L (2-6)	Hack-3B	Lowrey-LF	Nicholson-RF	Pafko-CF	McCullough-C	Rickert-1B	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Erickson-P
72. Sun,7/6 at PIT L (0-10)#	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-LF	Nicholson-RF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-3B	Rickert-1B	Merullo-SS	Meyer-P
73. Thu,7/10 at BRO L (3-5)	Hack-3B	Lowrey-LF	Nicholson-RF	Cavarretta-1B	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
74. Thu,7/10 at BRO L (3-4)	Hack-3B	Lowrey-LF	Nicholson-RF	Cavarretta-1B	Pafko-CF	McCullough-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Chipman-P
75. Fri,7/11 at BRO L (0-5)#	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Cavarretta-LF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Merullo-SS	Passeau-P
76. Sat,7/12 at BRO L (2-7)#	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Cavarretta-LF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
77. Sat,7/12 at BRO L (5-6)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Cavarretta-LF	Pafko-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
78. Sun,7/13 at BSN L (7-8)	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Waitkus-1B	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	McCullough-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Erickson-P
79. Sun,7/13 at BSN L (5-6)	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Waitkus-1B	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Wyse-P
80. Mon,7/14 at BSN W (5-3)	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Dallessandro-LF	Cavarretta-1B	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Chipman-P
81. Tue,7/15 at NYG L (0-4)#	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Nicholson-RF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Rickert-LF	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
82. Wed,7/16 at NYG L (3-6)#	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Waitkus-1B	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Nicholson-RF	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
83. Fri,7/18 at PHI W (7-5)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
84. Sun,7/20 at PHI W (4-2)#	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	McCullough-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Merullo-SS	Erickson-P
85. Sun,7/20 at PHI W (2-1)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
86. Tue,7/22 vs BSN L (0-2)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	McCullough-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
87. Tue,7/22 vs BSN W (2-0)	Johnson-2B	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Merullo-SS	Passeau-P
88. Wed,7/23 vs BSN L (4-12)	Merullo-SS	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	Scheffing-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Wyse-P
89. Thu,7/24 vs BSN W (6-4)#	Merullo-SS	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	McCullough-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Lade-P
90. Fri,7/25 vs NYG W (5-3)	Merullo-SS	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	McCullough-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Erickson-P
91. Sat,7/26 vs NYG L (3-7)#	Merullo-SS	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	McCullough-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Borowy-P
92. Sun,7/27 vs NYG L (6-12)#	Merullo-SS	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	McCullough-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Passeau-P
93. Mon,7/28 vs BRO L (0-4)#	Merullo-SS	Lowrey-3B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-1B	McCullough-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Schmitz-P
94. Tue,7/29 vs PHI W (5-4)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-RF	Scheffing-C	Aberson-LF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
95. Wed,7/30 vs PHI L (2-9)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-RF	Scheffing-C	Aberson-LF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Carpenter-P
96. Thu,7/31 vs PHI L (0-3)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-RF	Scheffing-C	Aberson-LF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Erickson-P
97. Fri,8/1 vs BRO W (10-8)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
98. Sat,8/2 vs BRO W (12-7)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
99. Sun,8/3 vs BRO W (6-0)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
100. Mon,8/4 vs STL L (1-8)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Chipman-P
101. Tue,8/5 vs STL L (2-8)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Passeau-P
102. Wed,8/6 vs PIT L (2-7)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-2B	Merullo-SS	Erickson-P
103. Thu,8/7 vs PIT L (0-3)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
104. Fri,8/8 vs CIN W (2-1)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-2B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
105. Sat,8/9 vs CIN W (8-1)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Merullo-SS	Meers-P
106. Sat,8/9 vs CIN L (0-5)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-2B	Merullo-SS	Passeau-P
107. Sun,8/10 vs CIN W (4-3)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
108. Mon,8/11 at STL L (1-3)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
109. Tue,8/12 at STL W (2-1)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
110. Wed,8/13 at PIT L (2-10)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Erickson-P
111. Fri,8/15 at CIN W (6-5)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
112. Sat,8/16 at CIN L (6-7)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Chipman-P
113. Sun,8/17 at CIN L (0-2)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	McCullough-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Erickson-P
114. Sun,8/17 at CIN L (3-11)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Schmitz-P
115. Tue,8/19 at PHI L (1-8)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Borowy-P
116. Tue,8/19 at PHI L (2-8)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	McCullough-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Lade-P
117. Wed,8/20 at PHI T (1-1)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-SS	Johnson-2B	Wyse-P
118. Thu,8/21 at BSN L (2-8)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Johnson-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Erickson-P
119. Thu,8/21 at BSN L (4-6)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Chipman-P
120. Fri,8/22 at BSN W (5-1)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Merullo-SS	Kush-P
121. Sat,8/23 at BSN L (4-10)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Johnson-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Schmitz-P
122. Sun,8/24 at NYG L (0-4)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	McCullough-C	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Borowy-P
123. Sun,8/24 at NYG W (8-3)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Wyse-P
124. Mon,8/25 at NYG W (9-7)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Erickson-P
125. Tue,8/26 at NYG L (6-7)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Aberson-LF	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Chipman-P
126. Wed,8/27 at BRO W (6-3)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Schmitz-P
127. Thu,8/28 at BRO L (2-6)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Wyse-P
128. Sat,8/30 vs PIT L (5-8)	Hack-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	McCullough-C	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Erickson-P
129. Sun,8/31 vs PIT W (6-3)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	McCullough-C	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Lade-P
130. Mon,9/1 vs CIN W (1-0)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Chipman-P
131. Mon,9/1 vs CIN L (2-13)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Miller-P
132. Wed,9/3 vs STL L (1-11)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Schmitz-P
133. Sat,9/6 at PIT L (6-7)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Dallessandro-LF	Pafko-CF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Borowy-P
134. Sun,9/7 at PIT W (4-3)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Sturgeon-2B	Jurges-SS	Miller-P
135. Tue,9/9 vs BRO W (4-3)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Schmitz-P
136. Wed,9/10 vs BRO L (1-5)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Pafko-CF	Cavarretta-LF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Chipman-P
137. Fri,9/12 vs PHI W (4-3)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Hamner-P
138. Fri,9/12 vs PHI W (7-5)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	Nicholson-RF	McCullough-C	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Lade-P
139. Sat,9/13 vs PHI W (7-3)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Cavarretta-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Miller-P
140. Sat,9/13 vs PHI L (1-3)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Cavarretta-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Wyse-P
141. Sun,9/14 vs BSN L (0-1)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Erickson-P
142. Sun,9/14 vs BSN W (6-1)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Schmitz-P
143. Mon,9/15 vs BSN W (3-2)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Cavarretta-CF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Chipman-P
144. Wed,9/17 vs NYG L (3-9)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Madrid-SS	Lade-P
145. Wed,9/17 vs NYG W (12-10)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Madrid-SS	Borowy-P
146. Thu,9/18 vs NYG L (5-9)	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Cavarretta-CF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Mack-2B	Madrid-SS	Miller-P
147. Fri,9/19 at STL L (2-5)#	Lowrey-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Schmitz-P
148. Sat,9/20 at STL L (0-5)	Johnson-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Cavarretta-CF	Nicholson-RF	McCullough-C	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Chipman-P
149. Mon,9/22 at STL L (2-4)#	Johnson-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Hamner-P
150. Mon,9/22 at STL W (6-3)	Johnson-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Cavarretta-CF	Nicholson-RF	McCullough-C	Mack-2B	Sturgeon-SS	Erickson-P
151. Tue,9/23 at CIN W (7-2)#	Johnson-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Madrid-SS	Wyse-P
152. Wed,9/24 at CIN L (5-6)#	Schenz-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Madrid-SS	Schmidt-P
153. Fri,9/26 vs STL L (3-5)#	Schenz-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	McCullough-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Madrid-SS	Erickson-P
154. Sat,9/27 vs STL L (1-3)#	Schenz-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Pafko-CF	Scheffing-C	Nicholson-RF	Mack-2B	Madrid-SS	Hamner-P
155. Sun,9/28 vs STL W (3-0)	Schenz-3B	Waitkus-1B	Aberson-LF	Cavarretta-CF	Nicholson-RF	Scheffing-C	Mack-2B	Madrid-SS	Schmitz-P
155 Games	6 Players	7 Players	7 Players	4 Players	7 Players	9 Players	9 Players	6 Players	15 Players
Most-Games	Hack-59 Lowrey-52 Johnson-29 Merullo-6 Frey-5 Schenz-4	Waitkus-89 Lowrey-46 Johnson-10 Pafko-5 Rickert-2 Sturgeon-2 Frey-1	Pafko-85 Aberson-21 Rickert-16 Nicholson-14 Waitkus-12 Lowrey-5 Dallessandro-2	Cavarretta-121 Pafko-31 Scheffing-2 Lowrey-1	Scheffing-62 McCullough-41 Nicholson-34 Dallessandro-7 Pafko-5 Livingston-4 Aberson-2	Nicholson-76 Scheffing-30 McCullough-14 Aberson-14 Dallessandro-14 Rickert-3 Johnson-2 Lowrey-1 Sturgeon-1	Johnson-62 Sturgeon-25 Waitkus-24 Mack-21 Nicholson-16 Rickert-4 McCullough-1 Scheffing-1 Frey-1	Merullo-101 Sturgeon-31 Jurges-13 Madrid-8 Rickert-1 Johnson-1	Schmitz-28 Borowy-25 Lade-25 Erickson-20 Wyse-19 Chipman-17 Passeau-6 Miller-4 Hamner-3 Lee-2

Most Common Batting Orders

12 Games Hack Waitkus Pafko Cavarretta Scheffing Nicholson Johnson Merullo Pitcher	7 Games Hack Lowrey Pafko Cavarretta Scheffing Nicholson Johnson Merullo Pitcher	6 Games Lowrey Waitkus Pafko Cavarretta Scheffing Nicholson Johnson Merullo Pitcher	6 Games Hack Waitkus Pafko Cavarretta Nicholson Scheffing Johnson Merullo Pitcher	5 Games Lowrey Waitkus Pafko Cavarretta McCullough Nicholson Johnson Merullo Pitcher	4 Games Hack Waitkus Pafko Cavarretta McCullough Nicholson Johnson Merullo Pitcher

12 Games

Pitcher

7 Games

Pitcher

6 Games

Pitcher

6 Games

Pitcher

5 Games

Pitcher

4 Games

Pitcher

87 total batting orders (141 when including pitchers)

1946 / 1948 Batting Orders

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