1947 Chicago Cubs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 / 1948

69-85, Finished 6th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Charlie Grimm (69-85)
Scored 567 runs, Allowed 722 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-94

Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com) · 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 - 101, Pitching - 104

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1946 / 1948 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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	Bob Scheffing	33	110	392	363	33	96	11	5	5	50	2		25	25	.264	.312	.364	.675	82	132	12	0	4
2	1B	Eddie Waitkus*	27	130	554	514	60	150	28	6	2	35	3		32	17	.292	.336	.381	.717	93	196	8	2	6
3	2B	Don Johnson	35	120	434	402	33	104	17	2	3	26	2		24	45	.259	.302	.333	.635	71	134	5	1	7
4	SS	Lennie Merullo	30	108	393	373	24	90	16	1	0	29	4		15	26	.241	.274	.290	.564	52	108	11	2	3
5	3B	Peanuts Lowrey	29	115	493	448	56	126	17	5	5	37	2		38	26	.281	.339	.375	.714	93	168	7	1	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
6		Bill Nicholson*	32	148	580	487	69	119	28	1	26	75	1		87	83	.244	.364	.466	.831	123	227	4	5	1
7		Andy Pafko	26	129	550	513	68	155	25	7	13	66	4		31	39	.302	.346	.454	.800	114	233	19	3	3
8	1B	Phil Cavarretta*	30	127	522	459	56	144	22	5	2	63	2		58	35	.314	.391	.397	.787	113	182	4	0	5
9	3B	Stan Hack*	37	76	283	240	28	65	11	2	0	12	0		41	19	.271	.377	.333	.711	93	80	4	0	2
10	C	Clyde McCullough	30	86	257	234	25	59	12	4	3	30	1		20	20	.252	.314	.376	.690	86	88	7	1	2
11	MI	Bobby Sturgeon	27	87	243	232	16	59	10	5	0	21	0		7	12	.254	.276	.341	.617	66	79	9	0	4
12		Cliff Aberson	25	47	160	140	24	39	6	3	4	20	0		20	32	.279	.369	.450	.819	120	63	5	0	0
13	1B	Marv Rickert*	26	71	154	137	7	20	0	0	2	15	0		15	17	.146	.230	.190	.420	15	26	5	0	2
14		Dom Dallessandro*	33	66	136	115	18	33	7	1	1	14	0		21	11	.287	.397	.391	.788	114	45	5	0	0
15	2B	Ray Mack	30	21	84	78	9	17	6	0	2	12	0		5	15	.218	.274	.372	.646	73	29	3	1	0
16	SS	Billy Jurges	39	14	49	40	5	8	2	0	1	2	0		9	9	.200	.347	.325	.672	82	13	0	0	0
17	2B	Lonny Frey*	36	24	47	43	4	9	0	0	0	3	0		4	6	.209	.277	.209	.486	33	9	0	0	0
18	C	Mickey Livingston	32	19	35	33	2	7	2	0	0	3	0		1	5	.212	.235	.273	.508	37	9	0	0	1
19	SS	Sal Madrid	27	8	25	24	0	3	1	0	0	1	0		1	6	.125	.160	.167	.327	-12	4	0	0	0
20	3B	Hank Schenz	28	7	18	14	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	.071	.235	.071	.307	-14	1	0	1	1
21	C	Dewey Williams	31	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	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
22	P	Johnny Schmitz	26	38	78	68	3	9	0	0	0	3	0		4	30	.132	.181	.132	.313	-14	9	0	0	6
23	P	Doyle Lade	26	35	68	60	3	13	2	0	0	4	1		5	18	.217	.277	.250	.527	43	15	0	0	3
24	P	Paul Erickson	31	40	60	60	2	15	2	0	1	3	0		0	19	.250	.250	.333	.583	56	20	0	0	0
25	P	Hank Borowy	31	41	59	56	5	7	3	0	0	6	0		2	14	.125	.169	.179	.348	-6	10	1	1	0
26	P	Hank Wyse	29	37	51	45	3	5	0	1	0	4	0		1	10	.111	.149	.156	.304	-18	7	0	1	4
27	P	Bob Chipman*	28	33	48	44	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		1	16	.091	.111	.091	.202	-45	4	1	0	3
28	P	Emil Kush	30	47	20	20	2	5	2	0	0	1	0		0	1	.250	.250	.350	.600	60	7	0	0	0
29	P	Claude Passeau	38	19	15	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	7	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1	0	1
30	P	Russ Meers*	28	35	14	14	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	6	.143	.143	.143	.286	-23	2	1	0	0
31	P	Russ Meyer#	23	23	12	12	2	3	0	0	0	1	0		0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	35	3	0	0	0
32	P	Ralph Hamner	30	3	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.125	.125	.125	.250	-32	1	0	0	0
33	P	Ox Miller	32	4	7	7	3	3	1	0	1	4	0		0	2	.429	.429	1.000	1.429	275	7	0	0	0
34	P	Bill Lee	37	14	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	81	1	0	0	0
35	P	Freddy Schmidt	31	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
36	P	Bob Carpenter	29	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	441	1	0	0	0
		Team Totals	30.1	155	5857	5305	567	1373	231	48	71	540	22		469	578	.259	.321	.361	.682	84	1913	112	19	64
		Rank in 8 NL teams				4	8	6	5	4	7		8		7	3	6	7	7	7		7
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.

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*	26	13	18	.419	3.22	38	28	9	10	3	4	207.0	209	91	74	8	80		97	2	0	6	894	123	1.396	9.1	0.3	3.5	4.2	1.21
2	SP	Doyle Lade	26	11	10	.524	3.94	34	25	5	7	1	0	187.1	202	105	82	15	79		62	1	1	5	826	100	1.500	9.7	0.7	3.8	3.0	0.78
3	SP	Hank Borowy	31	8	12	.400	4.38	40	25	11	7	1	2	183.0	190	99	89	19	63		75	1	1	1	784	90	1.383	9.3	0.9	3.1	3.7	1.19
4	SP	Hank Wyse	29	6	9	.400	4.31	37	19	6	5	1	1	142.0	158	84	68	12	64		53	3	0	1	633	92	1.563	10.0	0.8	4.1	3.4	0.83
5	SP	Bob Chipman*	28	7	6	.538	3.68	32	17	4	5	1	0	134.2	135	58	55	6	66		51	0	0	1	581	107	1.493	9.0	0.4	4.4	3.4	0.77
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	CL	Emil Kush	30	8	3	.727	3.36	47	1	23	1	0	5	91.0	80	38	34	8	53		44	3	1	2	388	117	1.462	7.9	0.8	5.2	4.4	0.83
7	RP	Paul Erickson	31	7	12	.368	4.34	40	20	11	6	0	1	174.0	179	90	84	17	93		82	5	0	3	779	91	1.563	9.3	0.9	4.8	4.2	0.88
8	RP	Russ Meers*	28	2	0	1.000	4.48	35	1	16	0	0	0	64.1	61	34	32	5	38		28	2	0	4	278	88	1.539	8.5	0.7	5.3	3.9	0.74
9	RP	Claude Passeau	38	2	6	.250	6.25	19	6	9	1	1	2	63.1	97	54	44	7	24		26	1	0	3	309	63	1.911	13.8	1.0	3.4	3.7	1.08
10	RP	Russ Meyer	23	3	2	.600	3.40	23	2	9	1	0	0	45.0	43	17	17	4	14		22	1	0	2	185	116	1.267	8.6	0.8	2.8	4.4	1.57
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
11		Ralph Hamner	30	1	2	.333	2.52	3	3	0	2	0	0	25.0	24	10	7	0	16		14	0	0	1	110	157	1.600	8.6	0.0	5.8	5.0	0.88
12		Bill Lee	37	0	2	.000	4.50	14	2	4	0	0	0	24.0	26	16	12	2	14		9	1	0	0	116	88	1.667	9.8	0.8	5.3	3.4	0.64
13		Ox Miller	32	1	2	.333	10.12	4	4	0	1	0	0	16.0	31	18	18	2	5		7	0	0	0	83	39	2.250	17.4	1.1	2.8	3.9	1.40
14		Bob Carpenter	29	0	1	.000	4.91	4	1	2	0	0	0	7.1	10	5	4	1	4		1	0	0	1	35	80	1.909	12.3	1.2	4.9	1.2	0.25
15		Freddy Schmidt	31	0	0		9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	3	3	0	5		0	0	0	0	19	44	3.000	12.0	0.0	15.0	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	29.0	69	85	.448	4.10	155	155	109	46	8	15	1367.0	1449	722	623	106	618		571	20	3	30	6020	96	1.512	9.5	0.7	4.1	3.8	0.92
		Rank in 8 NL teams		6	3		5				7	6	3	4	7	5	5	5	7		4530
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	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Hank Borowy	31	40			45	7	36	2	2	.956										1.08						P
Bob Carpenter	29	4			2	0	2	0	0	1.000										0.50						P
Phil Cavarretta	30	24			233	217	13	3	23	.987										9.58						1B
Bob Chipman	28	32			37	5	32	0	2	1.000										1.16						P
Paul Erickson	31	40			42	8	33	1	3	.976										1.03						P
Lonny Frey	36	9			37	17	20	0	4	1.000										4.11						2B
Stan Hack	37	66			208	64	136	8	11	.962										3.03						3B
Ralph Hamner	30	3			5	2	2	1	0	.800										1.33						P
Don Johnson	35	114			579	260	302	17	69	.971										4.93						2B-3B
Billy Jurges	39	14			53	13	36	4	10	.925										3.50						SS
Emil Kush	30	47			27	5	21	1	1	.963										0.55						P
Doyle Lade	26	34			57	10	46	1	2	.982										1.65						P
Bill Lee	37	14			11	4	5	2	0	.818										0.64						P
Mickey Livingston	32	7			28	27	1	0	0	1.000										4.00	0					C
Peanuts Lowrey	29	97			302	88	198	16	21	.947										2.95						3B-2B
Ray Mack	30	21			141	58	78	5	15	.965										6.48						2B
Sal Madrid	27	8			45	16	27	2	6	.956										5.38						SS
Clyde McCullough	30	64			320	280	35	5	3	.984										4.92	1					C
Russ Meers	28	35			17	3	12	2	0	.882										0.43						P
Lennie Merullo	30	108			570	219	322	29	77	.949										5.01						SS
Russ Meyer	23	23			7	1	6	0	1	1.000										0.30						P
Ox Miller	32	4			2	1	1	0	0	1.000										0.50						P
Claude Passeau	38	19			9	1	7	1	1	.889										0.42						P
Marv Rickert	26	7			77	71	6	0	8	1.000										11.00						1B
Bob Scheffing	33	97			438	379	52	7	4	.984										4.44	9					C
Hank Schenz	28	5			12	2	9	1	0	.917										2.20						3B
Freddy Schmidt	31	1			1	0	1	0	0	1.000										1.00						P
Johnny Schmitz	26	38			59	12	45	2	2	.966										1.50						P
Bobby Sturgeon	27	80			345	137	202	6	43	.983										4.24						SS-2B-3B
Eddie Waitkus	27	126			1270	1161	101	8	109	.994										10.02						1B
Dewey Williams	31	1			0	0	0	0	0											0.00	0					C
Hank Wyse	29	37			45	7	33	5	5	.889										1.08						P
Team Totals	30.0	155			6109	4100	1859	150	431	.975										3.49	10
Rank in 8 NL teams								4	3	4
	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary

1946 / 1948 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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