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1947 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946/1948)
69-85, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 567 runs, Allowed 722 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-94
Managed by Charlie Grimm

Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,364,039 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 96, Pitching - 97
  (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 104
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 Stats / Schedule (1946/1948) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   69-85 , Final Rank: 6, GB:   25.0
Days in First:                  14 (last on June 14, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:           8 (last on June 14)
Most Games under .500:          17 (last on September 27)

Biggest Lead:                  1.0 (last on May 11)
Farthest Behind Leader:       26.0 (last on September 27)

Longest Winning Streak:          5 (June 11 to June 14)
Longest Losing Streak:           9 (July 6 to July 13)

Most Runs Allowed:              13 (September 1)
Most Runs Scored:               12 (August 2 and September 17)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      18
Times Opponent Shutout:          8

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        69  85     569     722    .448

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           36  43     280     384    .456
Road           33  42     289     338    .440

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           8   5      54      42    .615
May            13  11      90      89    .542
June           12  17     107     143    .414
July           11  19      94     154    .367
August         13  19     128     173    .406
September      12  14      96     121    .462

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     36  36     266     306    .500
Second Half    33  49     303     416    .402
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        25  17     167     159    .595

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        11  31     141     285    .262

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO             7  15      82     108    .318
BSN             9  13      81      94    .409
CIN            12  10      83      89    .545
NYG             7  15      93     138    .318
PHI            16   6      83      84    .727
PIT             8  14      81     124    .364
STL            10  12      66      85    .455

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 15     CHC  PIT  L   0-1        0-1     5     1.0  2:00 R Sewell                   29,427 -
  2 Thu, Apr 17     CHC  PIT  L   1-7        0-2     6     2.0  2:04 P Roe                       9,749 --
  3 Fri, Apr 18     CHC @STL  L   1-4        0-3     8     3.0  2:02 H Brecheen                 11,963 ---
  4 Sat, Apr 19     CHC @STL  W   7-1        1-3     8     3.0  2:15 B Chipman                   9,148 +
  5 Sun, Apr 20     CHC @STL  W   7-4        2-3     4     2.5  2:14 H Borowy                    6,188 ++
  6 Mon, Apr 21     CHC  CIN  W   3-0        3-3     3     2.0  1:45 H Wyse                      6,699 +++
  7 Tue, Apr 22     CHC  CIN  L   6-7        3-4     4     2.5  2:18 H Gumbert                   5,464 -
  8 Wed, Apr 23     CHC  CIN  W   7-1        4-4     3     2.5  2:19 J Schmitz                  10,562 +
  9 Thu, Apr 24     CHC @PIT  W   6-5        5-4     3     1.5  2:33 H Borowy                    6,889 ++
 10 Sat, Apr 26     CHC  STL  W   4-1        6-4     3     1.0  1:52 B Chipman                  34,922 +++
 11 Sun, Apr 27     CHC  STL  W   3-0        7-4     2     1.0  2:07 J Schmitz                  36,839 ++++
 12 Tue, Apr 29     CHC @BRO  L   6-10       7-5     2     2.0  2:39 J Hatten                   22,030 -
 13 Wed, Apr 30     CHC @BRO  W   3-1        8-5     2     1.0  1:41 D Lade                     20,140 +
 14 Thu, May  1     CHC @BRO  L   2-5        8-6     3     2.0  2:19 K Higbe                    11,533 -
 15 Tue, May  6     CHC @PHI  W   3-2        9-6     2     2.0  2:00 E Kush                      4,720 +
 16 Thu, May  8     CHC @PHI  W   2-1       10-6     1    Tied  1:50 H Wyse                            ++
 17                 CHC @PHI  W   8-7       11-6     1    Tied  2:27 R Meers                     5,536 +++
 18 Fri, May  9     CHC @CIN  W   5-1       12-6     1    Tied  1:43 J Schmitz                   2,113 ++++
 19 Sat, May 10     CHC @CIN  L   1-5       12-7     1    Tied  2:00 E Blackwell                 7,216 -
 20 Sun, May 11     CHC @CIN  W   6-3       13-7     1  up 1.0  1:43 D Lade                            +
 21                 CHC @CIN  W   4-3       14-7     1  up 1.0  2:34 B Chipman                  23,525 ++
 22 Tue, May 13     CHC  BSN  L   4-7       14-8     1  up 0.5  2:12 W Spahn                    11,167 -
 23 Thu, May 15     CHC  NYG  L   3-8       14-9     1  up 0.5  2:37 C Hartung                  15,784 --
 24 Fri, May 16     CHC  NYG  L   3-5       14-10    1  up 0.5  2:18 M Kennedy                  11,420 ---

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Sat, May 17     CHC  NYG  L   1-3       14-11    2     0.5  2:38 D Koslo                    10,562 ----
 26 Sun, May 18     CHC  BRO  L   2-4       14-12    3     1.0  2:57 J Hatten                   46,572 -----
 27 Mon, May 19     CHC  BRO  W   8-7       15-12    2     0.5  2:37 P Erickson                 21,875 +
 28 Tue, May 20     CHC  PHI  W   3-2       16-12    1    Tied  2:34 H Borowy                    5,367 ++
 29 Wed, May 21     CHC  PHI  W   2-1       17-12    1  up 0.5  2:03 D Lade                      7,797 +++
 30 Sat, May 24     CHC  CIN  L   0-6       17-13    1    Tied  1:53 J Vander Mee               22,251 -
 31 Sun, May 25     CHC  CIN  W   3-1       18-13    1    Tied  1:33 H Borowy                   26,607 +
 32 Mon, May 26     CHC @STL  L   1-3       18-14    2     0.5  2:03 H Brecheen                 18,582 -
 33 Tue, May 27     CHC @STL  W  10-3       19-14    1  up 0.5  2:36 B Chipman                  19,238 +
 34 Wed, May 28     CHC @PIT  L   6-7       19-15    2     0.5  2:18 A Herring                  30,339 -
 35 Fri, May 30     CHC @PIT  L   1-2       19-16    2     1.0  2:27 P Roe                             --
 36                 CHC @PIT  W   5-2       20-16    2     1.0  1:48 H Borowy                   37,451 +
 37 Sat, May 31     CHC @PHI  W   7-1       21-16    2     1.0  1:56 J Schmitz                  30,231 ++
 38 Sun, Jun  1     CHC @PHI  W   4-3       22-16    2     0.5  1:55 R Meyer                    14,841 +++
 39 Tue, Jun  3     CHC @NYG  L   3-8       22-17    2     1.0  1:56 D Koslo                    30,495 -
 40 Wed, Jun  4     CHC @NYG  W   6-0       23-17    1    Tied  1:56 H Borowy                   12,901 +
 41 Thu, Jun  5     CHC @NYG  W   5-1       24-17    2     0.5  2:13 P Erickson                      0 ++
 42                 CHC @NYG  L   3-9       24-18    2     0.5  2:12 M Kennedy                  26,537 -
 43 Fri, Jun  6     CHC @BRO  L   2-6       24-19    3     1.5  2:19 J Hatten                   31,555 --
 44 Mon, Jun  9     CHC @BSN  L   0-1       24-20    4     2.0  1:45 R Barrett                  25,724 ---
 45 Tue, Jun 10     CHC @BSN  L   1-2       24-21    4     3.0  1:45 J Sain                      5,047 ----
 46 Wed, Jun 11     CHC @BSN  W   4-0       25-21    3     1.5  1:50 D Lade                     26,992 +
 47                 CHC @BSN  W   5-2       26-21    3     1.5  1:57 B Chipman                  21,882 ++
 48 Thu, Jun 12     CHC @PIT  W   7-3       27-21    2     1.0  2:44 P Erickson                 32,132 +++
 49 Fri, Jun 13     CHC  PHI  W   4-3       28-21    2     0.5  2:02 H Borowy                    7,650 ++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Sat, Jun 14     CHC  PHI  W   6-3       29-21    1  up 0.5  1:52 H Wyse                      8,104 +++++
 51 Sun, Jun 15     CHC  PHI  L   1-6       29-22    2     0.5  2:15 S Rowe                     32,712 -
 52 Mon, Jun 16     CHC  BRO  L   1-2       29-23    3     1.0  2:12 H Taylor                   20,097 --
 53 Wed, Jun 18     CHC  BRO  L   3-5       29-24    3     1.5  2:14 J Hatten                   23,313 ---
 54 Thu, Jun 19     CHC  BRO  L   1-5       29-25    4     2.0  2:34 R Branca                   19,932 ----
 55 Fri, Jun 20     CHC  BSN  W   6-5       30-25    3     1.0  2:04 E Kush                     13,784 +
 56 Sat, Jun 21     CHC  BSN  L   1-5       30-26    4     2.0  2:08 J Sain                     29,555 -
 57 Sun, Jun 22     CHC  BSN  L   7-8       30-27    4     3.0  3:03 J Sain                     38,438 --
 58 Mon, Jun 23     CHC  NYG  W   6-3       31-27    4     2.0  2:13 R Meyer                    13,799 +
 59 Tue, Jun 24     CHC  NYG  L   0-11      31-28    4     3.0  2:15 H Iott                     17,789 -
 60 Wed, Jun 25     CHC  NYG  L   3-9       31-29    4     3.5  2:02 D Koslo                    13,113 --
 61 Thu, Jun 26     CHC  PIT  L   0-8       31-30    4     4.0  2:07 T Bonham                   10,654 ---
 62 Fri, Jun 27     CHC  PIT  L   8-12      31-31    4     5.0  2:17 J Bagby                     9,725 ----
 63 Sat, Jun 28     CHC  PIT  W   6-2       32-31    4     3.5  2:13 R Meyer                           +
 64                 CHC  PIT  W   6-5       33-31    4     3.5  2:18 D Lade                     37,111 ++
 65 Sun, Jun 29     CHC  PIT  L   4-10      33-32    4     4.5  2:27 K Higbe                    27,385 -
 66 Mon, Jun 30     CHC @CIN  L   4-6       33-33    5     5.0  2:14 E Blackwell                31,637 --
 67 Thu, Jul  3     CHC  STL  W   4-2       34-33    4     4.0  1:44 H Borowy                   24,034 +
 68 Fri, Jul  4     CHC  STL  L   0-7       34-34    4     5.0  1:52 R Munger                          -
 69                 CHC  STL  W   5-4       35-34    4     5.0  2:37 J Schmitz                  44,944 +
 70 Sat, Jul  5     CHC @PIT  W   4-3       36-34    4     4.0  2:11 D Lade                     12,340 ++
 71 Sun, Jul  6     CHC @PIT  L   2-6       36-35    5     5.5  1:59 T Bonham                          -
 72                 CHC @PIT  L   0-10      36-36    5     5.5  1:51 F Ostermuell               25,776 --
 73 Thu, Jul 10     CHC @BRO  L   3-5       36-37    6     7.5  2:06 R Branca                          ---
 74                 CHC @BRO  L   3-4       36-38    6     7.5  2:35 R Branca                   34,475 ----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Fri, Jul 11     CHC @BRO  L   0-5       36-39    6     8.5  2:05 V Lombardi                 31,508 -----
 76 Sat, Jul 12     CHC @BRO  L   2-7       36-40    6    10.5  2:02 J Hatten                          ------
 77                 CHC @BRO  L   5-6       36-41    6    10.5  2:32 H Casey                    37,756 -------
 78 Sun, Jul 13     CHC @BSN  L   7-8       36-42    6    12.0  2:16 E Wright                          --------
 79                 CHC @BSN  L   5-6       36-43    6    12.0  2:20 C Shoun                    22,719 ---------
 80 Mon, Jul 14     CHC @BSN  W   5-3       37-43    6    11.0  1:55 E Kush                      2,055 +
 81 Tue, Jul 15     CHC @NYG  L   0-4       37-44    6    10.5  2:00 D Koslo                    25,724 -
 82 Wed, Jul 16     CHC @NYG  L   3-6       37-45    6    11.5  2:12 M Kennedy                   6,803 --
 83 Fri, Jul 18     CHC @PHI  W   7-5       38-45    6    11.0  2:31 E Kush                     16,573 +
 84 Sun, Jul 20     CHC @PHI  W   4-2       39-45    6     9.5  2:22 P Erickson                        ++
 85                 CHC @PHI  W   2-1       40-45    6     9.5  1:55 D Lade                     28,409 +++
 86 Tue, Jul 22     CHC  BSN  L   0-2       40-46    5    11.0  2:00 R Barrett                       0 -
 87                 CHC  BSN  W   2-0       41-46    5    11.0  1:41 C Passeau                  36,216 +
 88 Wed, Jul 23     CHC  BSN  L   4-12      41-47    5    12.0  2:10 J Sain                     10,767 -
 89 Thu, Jul 24     CHC  BSN  W   6-4       42-47    5    12.0  2:03 D Lade                      9,865 +
 90 Fri, Jul 25     CHC  NYG  W   5-3       43-47    5    12.0  2:33 P Erickson                 30,602 ++
 91 Sat, Jul 26     CHC  NYG  L   3-7       43-48    5    13.0  2:08 H Iott                     27,023 -
 92 Sun, Jul 27     CHC  NYG  L   6-12      43-49    6    14.5  2:41 D Koslo                    30,155 --
 93 Mon, Jul 28     CHC  BRO  L   0-4       43-50    6    15.5  2:00 J Hatten                   25,052 ---
 94 Tue, Jul 29     CHC  PHI  W   5-4       44-50    6    15.5  2:12 H Wyse                      8,360 +
 95 Wed, Jul 30     CHC  PHI  L   2-9       44-51    6    16.5  1:50 B Donnelly                  8,092 -
 96 Thu, Jul 31     CHC  PHI  L   0-3       44-52    6    17.5  1:56 D Leonard                   6,372 --
 97 Fri, Aug  1     CHC  BRO  W  10-8       45-52    6    16.5  2:56 E Kush                     24,319 +
 98 Sat, Aug  2     CHC  BRO  W  12-7       46-52    6    15.5  3:09 P Erickson                 34,108 ++
 99 Sun, Aug  3     CHC  BRO  W   6-0       47-52    6    14.5  2:20 J Schmitz                  41,120 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Mon, Aug  4     CHC  STL  L   1-8       47-53    6    15.5  2:41 H Pollet                   20,215 -
101 Tue, Aug  5     CHC  STL  L   2-8       47-54    6    15.5  2:18 H Brecheen                 17,782 --
102 Wed, Aug  6     CHC  PIT  L   2-7       47-55    6    15.5  2:11 R Wolff                     9,086 ---
103 Thu, Aug  7     CHC  PIT  L   0-3       47-56    6    15.5  1:50 K Higbe                     7,766 ----
104 Fri, Aug  8     CHC  CIN  W   2-1       48-56    6    15.5  2:45 J Schmitz                  11,943 +
105 Sat, Aug  9     CHC  CIN  W   8-1       49-56    6    15.0  2:15 P Erickson                        ++
106                 CHC  CIN  L   0-5       49-57    6    15.0  2:16 B Lively                   31,973 -
107 Sun, Aug 10     CHC  CIN  W   4-3       50-57    5    15.0  2:18 D Lade                     23,714 +
108 Mon, Aug 11     CHC @STL  L   1-3       50-58    6    15.5  2:01 H Brecheen                 27,756 -
109 Tue, Aug 12     CHC @STL  W   2-1       51-58    5    14.5  2:02 J Schmitz                  16,877 +
110 Wed, Aug 13     CHC @PIT  L   2-10      51-59    5    15.5  2:34 M Queen                     5,111 -
111 Fri, Aug 15     CHC @CIN  W   6-5       52-59    5    16.0  2:26 E Kush                     28,175 +
112 Sat, Aug 16     CHC @CIN  L   6-7       52-60    5    17.0  2:39 K Raffensber                4,986 -
113 Sun, Aug 17     CHC @CIN  L   0-2       52-61    6    18.0  2:11 E Blackwell                       --
114                 CHC @CIN  L   3-11      52-62    6    18.0  1:56 K Raffensber               22,310 ---
115 Tue, Aug 19     CHC @PHI  L   1-8       52-63    6    19.5  2:00 K Heintzelma                    0 ----
116                 CHC @PHI  L   2-8       52-64    6    19.5  1:50 S Rowe                      6,239 -----
117 Wed, Aug 20     CHC @PHI  -   1-1       52-64    6    19.0  1:19                             2,131 -----
118 Thu, Aug 21     CHC @BSN  L   2-8       52-65    6    20.5  2:04 W Spahn                         0 ------
119                 CHC @BSN  L   4-6       52-66    6    20.5  1:55 B Voiselle                 13,184 -------
120 Fri, Aug 22     CHC @BSN  W   5-1       53-66    6    20.5  2:05 E Kush                     25,466 +
121 Sat, Aug 23     CHC @BSN  L   4-10      53-67    6    21.5  1:42 R Barrett                   9,872 -
122 Sun, Aug 24     CHC @NYG  L   0-4       53-68    6    22.0  1:48 L Jansen                          --
123                 CHC @NYG  W   8-3       54-68    6    22.0  1:51 H Wyse                     26,715 +
124 Mon, Aug 25     CHC @NYG  W   9-7       55-68    6    22.0  2:23 C Passeau                   5,396 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Tue, Aug 26     CHC @NYG  L   6-7       55-69    6    22.0  2:26 J Beggs                    14,187 -
126 Wed, Aug 27     CHC @BRO  W   6-3       56-69    6    21.0  2:22 J Schmitz                  13,117 +
127 Thu, Aug 28     CHC @BRO  L   2-6       56-70    6    22.0  2:36 V Lombardi                 22,375 -
128 Sat, Aug 30     CHC  PIT  L   5-8       56-71    6    23.5  2:33 T Bonham                   27,523 --
129 Sun, Aug 31     CHC  PIT  W   6-3       57-71    6    23.5  1:50 D Lade                     22,925 +
130 Mon, Sep  1     CHC  CIN  W   1-0       58-71    6    23.5  2:04 B Chipman                         ++
131                 CHC  CIN  L   2-13      58-72    6    23.5  2:09 J Vander Mee               39,511 -
132 Wed, Sep  3     CHC  STL  L   1-11      58-73    6    24.0  2:17 R Munger                   13,919 --
133 Sat, Sep  6     CHC @PIT  L   6-7       58-74    6    25.0  2:25 R Sewell                    6,037 ---
134 Sun, Sep  7     CHC @PIT  W   4-3       59-74    6    24.0  2:08 D Lade                     11,930 +
135 Tue, Sep  9     CHC  BRO  W   4-3       60-74    6    23.0  1:51 J Schmitz                  25,988 ++
136 Wed, Sep 10     CHC  BRO  L   1-5       60-75    6    24.0  2:22 J Hatten                   21,594 -
137 Fri, Sep 12     CHC  PHI  W   4-3       61-75    6    23.0  1:52 R Hamner                        0 +
138                 CHC  PHI  W   7-5       62-75    6    23.0  2:17 E Kush                      4,858 ++
139 Sat, Sep 13     CHC  PHI  W   7-3       63-75    6    23.5  2:07 O Miller                          +++
140                 CHC  PHI  L   1-3       63-76    6    23.5  1:50 O Judd                     12,413 -
141 Sun, Sep 14     CHC  BSN  L   0-1       63-77    6    24.5  2:00 W Spahn                           --
142                 CHC  BSN  W   6-1       64-77    6    24.5  1:44 J Schmitz                  35,022 +
143 Mon, Sep 15     CHC  BSN  W   3-2       65-77    6    24.0  1:35 B Chipman                   3,966 ++
144 Wed, Sep 17     CHC  NYG  L   3-9       65-78    6    25.0  2:12 J Beggs                           -
145                 CHC  NYG  W  12-10      66-78    6    25.0  2:39 R Meers                    16,387 +
146 Thu, Sep 18     CHC  NYG  L   5-9       66-79    6    25.0  2:07 S Jones                     3,054 -
147 Fri, Sep 19     CHC @STL  L   2-5       66-80    6    25.5  1:56 A Brazle                   13,595 --
148 Sat, Sep 20     CHC @STL  L   0-5       66-81    6    25.5  1:57 R Munger                    9,861 ---
149 Mon, Sep 22     CHC @STL  L   2-4       66-82    6    25.0  1:51 H Brecheen                  1,340 ----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150                 CHC @STL  W   6-3       67-82    6    25.0  2:24 J Schmitz                   8,181 +
151 Tue, Sep 23     CHC @CIN  W   7-2       68-82    6    25.0  1:59 H Wyse                      1,311 ++
152 Wed, Sep 24     CHC @CIN  L   5-6       68-83    6    25.0  2:22 K Peterson                  1,947 -
153 Fri, Sep 26     CHC  STL  L   3-5       68-84    6    26.0  1:57 A Brazle                    2,919 --
154 Sat, Sep 27     CHC  STL  L   1-3       68-85    6    26.0  1:40 K Johnson                  10,369 ---
155 Sun, Sep 28     CHC  STL  W   3-0       69-85    6    25.0  1:35 J Schmitz                  17,414 +

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