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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 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, 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 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 92 168 7 1 6
6 OF Andy Pafko 26 129 550 513 68 155 25 7 13 66 4 31 39 .302 .346 .454 .800 114 233 19 3 3
7 OF Bill Nicholson* 32 148 580 487 69 119 28 1 26 75 1 87 83 .244 .364 .466 .831 123 227 4 5 1
8 OF Phil Cavarretta* 30 127 522 459 56 144 22 5 2 63 2 58 35 .314 .391 .397 .787 113 182 4 0 5
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 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 85 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 OF 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 OF 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 OF 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 80 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 1 7 3 6 7 7 7 7 7 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
* - 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 8 66 51 0 0 1 581 108 1.493 9.0 0.5 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 5 53 44 3 1 2 388 118 1.462 7.9 0.5 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 18 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 89 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 2 185 117 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 1 110 159 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 89 1.667 9.8 0.8 5.3 3.4 0.64
13 Ox Miller 32 1 2 .333 10.13 4 4 0 1 0 0 16.0 31 18 18 2 5 7 0 0 0 83 40 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 85 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 49 3.000 12.0 0.0 15.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 29.0 69 85 .448 4.04 155 155 109 46 8 15 1367.0 1449 722 613 106 618 571 20 3 30 6020 97 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 4
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 CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Cliff Aberson 25 39 37 33 75 62 7 6 1 .920 1.73 OF
Hank Borowy 31 40 25 7 45 7 36 2 2 .956 1.08 P
Bob Carpenter 29 4 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Phil Cavarretta 30 124 121 111 452 420 24 8 26 .982 3.58 OF-1B
Bob Chipman 28 32 17 5 37 5 32 0 2 1.000 1.16 P
Dom Dallessandro 33 24 23 21 51 50 1 0 1 1.000 1.82 OF
Paul Erickson 31 40 20 6 42 8 33 1 3 .976 1.03 P
Lonny Frey 36 9 7 6 37 17 20 0 4 1.000 4.11 2B
Stan Hack 37 66 59 51 208 64 136 8 11 .962 3.03 3B
Ralph Hamner 30 3 3 2 5 2 2 1 0 .800 1.33 P
Don Johnson 35 114 104 96 579 260 302 17 69 .971 4.93 2B-3B
Billy Jurges 39 14 13 12 53 13 36 4 10 .925 3.50 SS
Emil Kush 30 47 1 1 27 5 21 1 1 .963 0.55 P
Doyle Lade 26 34 25 7 57 10 46 1 2 .982 1.65 P
Bill Lee 37 14 2 0 11 4 5 2 0 .818 0.64 P
Mickey Livingston 32 7 4 4 28 27 1 0 0 1.000 4.00 0 1 0 0% C
Peanuts Lowrey 29 113 105 92 355 138 200 17 21 .952 2.77 3B-OF-2B
Ray Mack 30 21 21 21 141 58 78 5 15 .965 6.48 2B
Sal Madrid 27 8 8 4 45 16 27 2 6 .956 5.38 SS
Clyde McCullough 30 63 56 51 320 280 35 5 3 .984 4.92 1 17 16 48% C
Russ Meers 28 35 1 0 17 3 12 2 0 .882 0.43 P
Lennie Merullo 30 108 107 94 570 219 322 29 77 .949 5.01 SS
Russ Meyer 23 23 2 1 7 1 6 0 1 1.000 0.30 P
Ox Miller 32 4 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Bill Nicholson 32 140 140 138 291 281 7 3 1 .990 2.06 OF
Andy Pafko 26 127 126 122 341 327 9 5 3 .985 2.65 OF
Claude Passeau 38 19 6 1 9 1 7 1 1 .889 0.42 P
Marv Rickert 26 38 26 25 132 123 8 1 8 .992 3.54 OF-1B
Bob Scheffing 33 98 95 86 438 379 52 7 4 .984 4.44 9 25 23 48% C
Hank Schenz 28 5 4 2 12 2 9 1 0 .917 2.20 3B
Freddy Schmidt 31 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Johnny Schmitz 26 38 28 10 59 12 45 2 2 .966 1.50 P
Bobby Sturgeon 27 77 59 47 345 137 202 6 43 .983 4.24 SS-2B-3B
Eddie Waitkus 27 126 125 124 1270 1161 101 8 109 .994 10.02 1B
Dewey Williams 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 C
Hank Wyse 29 37 19 5 45 7 33 5 5 .889 1.08 P
Team Totals 30.0 155 1395 1186 6109 4100 1859 150 431 .975 3.49 10 43 39 48%
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 3 4
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Cliff Aberson 25 160 2 0 0 0 -4 -2 6 2 0.2 6 0.6 -0.4 $ Amateur Free Agent O7
Hank Borowy 31 59 -9 0 0 0 0 5 2 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Bob Carpenter 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Free Agency /1
Phil Cavarretta* 30 522 4 -1 0 0 -3 -5 19 14 1.4 17 1.8 -0.4 $ Amateur Free Agent O783/9
Bob Chipman* 28 48 -9 0 0 0 0 4 2 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Dom Dallessandro* 33 136 1 0 0 0 -1 -1 5 4 0.4 5 0.5 -0.1 $ Purchased O7
Paul Erickson 31 60 -4 0 0 0 0 5 2 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ 1
Lonny Frey* 36 47 -4 0 0 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Purchased /4
Stan Hack* 37 283 -4 -1 0 0 3 0 10 8 0.8 5 0.5 0.3 $ 5
Ralph Hamner 30 8 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Don Johnson 35 434 -20 -1 0 0 -4 5 16 -4 -0.5 0 0.0 -0.5 $ *4/5
Billy Jurges 39 49 -1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Free Agency 6
Emil Kush 30 20 -1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ 1
Doyle Lade 26 68 -5 0 0 0 0 5 2 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Bill Lee 37 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Free Agency 1
Mickey Livingston 32 35 -3 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Traded /2
Peanuts Lowrey 29 493 -9 0 0 0 3 -1 17 10 1.0 7 0.7 0.3 $ Amateur Free Agent 5O7/489
Ray Mack 30 84 -4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ 4
Sal Madrid 27 25 -4 0 0 0 0 1 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ /6
Clyde McCullough 30 257 -7 0 0 0 1 2 9 5 0.5 4 0.4 0.1 $ Purchased 2
Russ Meers* 28 14 -2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Lennie Merullo 30 393 -28 -1 0 0 -6 7 14 -14 -1.5 -8 -0.8 -0.7 $ *6
Russ Meyer# 23 12 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Unknown 1
Ox Miller 32 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ /1
Bill Nicholson* 32 580 11 -3 0 0 2 -6 21 25 2.6 23 2.4 0.2 $ Purchased *O9
Andy Pafko 26 550 3 0 0 0 1 -1 19 22 2.2 21 2.2 0.0 $ Purchased *8O
Claude Passeau 38 15 -4 0 0 0 0 1 1 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Marv Rickert* 26 154 -17 -1 0 0 -1 -2 6 -15 -1.6 -14 -1.5 -0.1 $ Purchased O7/938
Bob Scheffing 33 392 -13 -1 0 0 -1 3 14 2 0.2 3 0.3 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft 2
Hank Schenz 28 18 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Unknown /5
Freddy Schmidt 31 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Waivers /1
Johnny Schmitz 26 78 -11 0 0 0 0 6 3 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Minor Lg Working Ag 1
Bobby Sturgeon 27 243 -14 -1 0 0 3 4 9 1 0.0 -2 -0.2 0.2 $ Purchased 64/5
Eddie Waitkus* 27 554 -10 0 0 0 1 -6 19 4 0.4 3 0.3 0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent *3
Dewey Williams 31 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /2
Hank Wyse 29 51 -8 0 0 0 0 4 2 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Team Total 30.1 5857 -176 -10 0 0 -6 35 210 53 4.5 59 6.1 -1.6 $
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Hank Borowy 31 183.0 25 99 110 -1 1.0 11 0.9 $ Purchased
Bob Carpenter 29 7.1 1 5 4 0 1.0 -1 -0.1 $ Free Agency
Bob Chipman* 28 134.2 17 58 81 0 1.0 23 2.2 $ Traded
Paul Erickson 31 174.0 20 90 105 -1 1.0 15 1.3 $
Ralph Hamner 30 25.0 3 10 15 0 1.0 5 0.5 $
Emil Kush 30 91.0 1 38 55 0 1.0 17 1.6 $
Doyle Lade 26 187.1 25 105 113 -1 1.0 8 0.6 $ Purchased
Bill Lee 37 24.0 2 16 14 0 1.0 -2 -0.2 $ Free Agency
Russ Meers* 28 64.1 1 34 39 0 1.0 5 0.4 $ Purchased
Russ Meyer 23 45.0 2 17 27 0 1.0 10 1.0 $ Unknown
Ox Miller 32 16.0 4 18 10 0 1.0 -8 -0.9 $
Claude Passeau 38 63.1 6 54 38 0 1.0 -16 -1.7 $ Traded
Freddy Schmidt 31 3.0 1 3 2 0 1.0 -1 -0.1 $ Waivers
Johnny Schmitz* 26 207.0 28 91 125 -1 1.0 34 3.2 $ Minor Lg Working Ag
Hank Wyse 29 142.0 19 84 86 0 1.0 2 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent
Team Total 29.0 1367.0 155 722 824 -4 1.0 102 8.7 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1946 / 1948 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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