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1948 Chicago Cubs Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 / 1949)
64-90, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 597 runs, Allowed 706 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-89
Manager: Charlie Grimm (64-90)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,237,792 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 95

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1947 / 1949 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 64-90, Final Rank:8, GB: 27.5
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind27.5last on Sunday, Oct 3, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5001last on Tuesday, Apr 27
Most Games under .50028last on Tuesday, Sep 21
Longest Winning Streak4Tuesday, Jun 29 to Friday, Jul 2
Longest Losing Streak10Thursday, Sep 9 to Tuesday, Sep 21
Most Runs Allowed14Saturday, Jul 31
Most Runs Scored13Sunday, May 2
Times Shutout by Opponent16 
Times Opponent Shutout7 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 64 90 597 705 .416
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 35 42 282 323 .455
Road 29 48 315 382 .377
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 4 6 31 37 .400
May 10 16 105 132 .385
June 13 15 120 117 .464
July 12 20 109 165 .375
August 13 15 117 111 .464
September 11 16 107 125 .407
October 1 2 8 18 .333
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 33 43 295 339 .434
Second Half 31 47 302 366 .397
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 19 20 125 126 .487
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 12 22 157 217 .353
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 11 11 83 93 .500
BSN 6 16 86 124 .273
CIN 10 12 91 102 .455
NYG 11 11 90 107 .500
PHI 7 15 80 98 .318
PIT 8 14 82 94 .364
STL 11 11 85 87 .500

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 20 CHC @ PIT L 2 3 0-1 6 1.0 Sewell 2:02 38,546 -
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 21 CHC @ PIT W 6 3 1-1 3 1.0 Borowy 2:16 5,555 +
3 3 Thursday, Apr 22 CHC @ PIT L 0 3 1-2 6 1.0 Riddle 1:56 7,793 -
4 4 Friday, Apr 23 CHC STL L 0 1 1-3 7 2.0 Brecheen 2:05 26,591 --
5 5 Saturday, Apr 24 CHC STL W 6 2 2-3 7 1.0 Chambers 1:53 28,862 +
6 6 Sunday, Apr 25 CHC STL W 3 1 3-3 3 1.5 Meyer 1:49 43,476 ++
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 27 CHC @ CIN W 7 2 4-3 2 2.0 McCall 2:13 5,778 +++
8 8 Wednesday, Apr 28 CHC @ CIN L 1 8 4-4 2 2.5 Vander Meer 2:26 1,163 -
9 9 Thursday, Apr 29 CHC PIT L 2 4 4-5 5 2.5 Riddle 1:58 6,637 --
10 10 Friday, Apr 30 CHC PIT L 4 10 4-6 7 2.5 Sewell 2:43 13,058 ---
11 11 Saturday, May 1 CHC @ STL L 0 4 4-7 8 3.0 Brecheen 1:49 28,027 ----
12 12 Sunday, May 2 CHC @ STL W 13 4 5-7 5 3.0 Chipman 2:49 15,071 +
13 13 Monday, May 3 CHC @ STL L 1 3 5-8 7 3.5 Hearn 2:00 3,755 -
14 14 Wednesday, May 5 CHC PHI L 9 13 5-9 8 4.5 Nahem 3:05 7,528 --
15 15 Friday, May 7 CHC BRO L 5 9 5-10 8 4.5 Casey 3:36 9,967 ---
16 16 Saturday, May 8 CHC BRO W 6 0 6-10 7 4.5 Schmitz 2:15 30,312 +
17 17 Sunday, May 9 CHC NYG W 2 0 7-10 7 4.0 Meyer 1:56 17,782 ++
18 18 Thursday, May 13 CHC BSN L 0 2 7-11 7 4.5 Voiselle 1:55 3,781 -
19 19 Friday, May 14 CHC CIN W 1 0 8-11 7 4.0 Meyer 1:43 7,969 +
20 20 Saturday, May 15 CHC CIN L 2 5 8-12 7 4.5 Wehmeier 2:29 12,749 -
21 21 Sunday, May 16 CHC CIN L 11 13 8-13 7 5.5 Gumbert 2:59 32,226 --
22 22 Tuesday, May 18 CHC @ PHI W 3 2 9-13 7 5.5 Schmitz 1:49 2,646 +
23 23 Wednesday, May 19 CHC @ PHI L 1 2 9-14 7 6.5 Nahem 1:56 10,929 -
24 24 Thursday, May 20 CHC @ PHI W 5 3 10-14 6 6.5 Meyer 2:19 3,437 +
25 25 Friday, May 21 CHC @ NYG W 8 3 11-14 6 5.5 Schmitz 2:18 7,511 ++
26 26 Saturday, May 22 CHC @ NYG L 0 11 11-15 6 6.5 Poat 1:55 12,471 -
27 27 Sunday, May 23 CHC @ BSN L 5 8 11-16 6 8.5 Shoun 2:25 --
28 28 Sunday, May 23 CHC @ BSN L 4 12 11-17 6 8.5 Bickford 2:23 31,693 ---
29 29 Wednesday, May 26 CHC @ BRO W 4 1 12-17 6 7.0 Schmitz 2:11 22,853 +
30 30 Thursday, May 27 CHC @ BRO L 2 4 12-18 6 8.0 Branca 2:29 13,127 -
31 31 Friday, May 28 CHC @ CIN W 10 8 13-18 6 7.5 Dobernic 2:47 18,972 +
32 32 Saturday, May 29 CHC @ CIN L 3 4 13-19 7 7.5 Vander Meer 2:13 5,169 -
33 33 Sunday, May 30 CHC @ CIN L 1 6 13-20 8 7.5 Peterson 2:06 --
34 34 Sunday, May 30 CHC @ CIN L 3 8 13-21 8 7.5 Wehmeier 2:08 19,378 ---
35 35 Monday, May 31 CHC PIT W 4 3 14-21 8 7.0 Rush 3:02 +
36 36 Monday, May 31 CHC PIT L 2 4 14-22 8 7.0 Riddle 2:09 46,965 -
37 37 Wednesday, Jun 2 CHC PHI W 2 1 15-22 8 7.0 Dobernic 2:52 8,131 +
38 38 Thursday, Jun 3 CHC PHI L 3 4 15-23 8 7.0 Simmons 2:26 8,018 -
39 39 Friday, Jun 4 CHC PHI L 2 7 15-24 8 8.0 Dubiel 2:08 7,224 --
40 40 Saturday, Jun 5 CHC PHI L 2 4 15-25 8 8.5 Rowe 2:03 ---
41 41 Saturday, Jun 5 CHC PHI L 5 6 15-26 8 8.5 Erickson 2:37 18,619 ----
42 42 Sunday, Jun 6 CHC BSN L 0 1 15-27 8 9.5 Sain 1:56 12,764 -----
43 43 Monday, Jun 7 CHC BSN L 5 9 15-28 8 10.0 Barrett 2:16 5,374 ------
44 44 Tuesday, Jun 8 CHC BSN L 1 11 15-29 8 10.5 Bickford 2:09 3,663 -------
45 45 Wednesday, Jun 9 CHC NYG W 8 7 16-29 8 10.5 Schmitz 2:21 +
46 46 Wednesday, Jun 9 CHC NYG L 1 5 16-30 8 10.5 Hartung 2:08 26,044 -
47 47 Thursday, Jun 10 CHC NYG W 6 4 17-30 8 9.5 Meyer 2:21 8,804 +
48 48 Friday, Jun 11 CHC NYG W 3 1 18-30 8 9.0 Hamner 1:52 8,775 ++
49 49 Sunday, Jun 13 CHC BRO W 3 1 19-30 8 8.5 Schmitz 1:52 40,930 +++
50 50 Tuesday, Jun 15 CHC @ BSN L 3 6 19-31 8 9.5 Sain 2:13 24,124 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Wednesday, Jun 16 CHC @ BSN W 8 5 20-31 8 8.5 Kush 2:15 9,032 +
52 52 Thursday, Jun 17 CHC @ BSN L 6 7 20-32 8 10.5 Voiselle 2:24 -
53 53 Thursday, Jun 17 CHC @ BSN L 7 8 20-33 8 10.5 Voiselle 2:43 24,714 --
54 54 Friday, Jun 18 CHC @ BRO W 6 4 21-33 8 10.5 Borowy 2:28 7,203 +
55 55 Saturday, Jun 19 CHC @ BRO W 5 2 22-33 8 10.5 Rush 2:10 11,263 ++
56 56 Sunday, Jun 20 CHC @ BRO W 6 3 23-33 7 11.0 Meyer 2:35 21,919 +++
57 57 Thursday, Jun 24 CHC @ NYG L 2 3 23-34 8 9.5 Jansen -
58 58 Thursday, Jun 24 CHC @ NYG W 11 2 24-34 8 9.5 Hamner 2:32 19,555 +
59 59 Friday, Jun 25 CHC @ PHI L 1 2 24-35 8 10.5 Leonard 1:54 6,720 -
60 60 Saturday, Jun 26 CHC @ PHI L 2 3 24-36 8 10.5 Rowe 2:16 5,513 --
61 61 Sunday, Jun 27 CHC @ PHI W 6 2 25-36 8 11.0 Meyer 2:31 +
62 62 Sunday, Jun 27 CHC @ PHI L 4 7 25-37 8 11.0 Roberts 2:13 -
63 63 Tuesday, Jun 29 CHC STL W 3 1 26-37 8 10.0 Schmitz 2:12 17,156 +
64 64 Wednesday, Jun 30 CHC STL W 9 1 27-37 8 10.0 Hamner 2:24 19,140 ++
65 65 Thursday, Jul 1 CHC STL W 4 3 28-37 8 10.0 Dobernic 2:26 17,256 +++
66 66 Friday, Jul 2 CHC @ PIT W 5 1 29-37 7 10.0 Meyer 2:22 30,041 ++++
67 67 Sunday, Jul 4 CHC @ PIT L 1 5 29-38 8 10.5 Sewell -
68 68 Sunday, Jul 4 CHC @ PIT L 2 6 29-39 8 10.5 Riddle 2:32 26,183 --
69 69 Monday, Jul 5 CHC @ STL L 3 6 29-40 8 11.5 Staley 2:04 ---
70 70 Monday, Jul 5 CHC @ STL L 2 5 29-41 8 11.5 Staley 1:26 30,534 ----
71 71 Tuesday, Jul 6 CHC @ STL W 12 10 30-41 8 11.5 Dobernic 2:56 13,033 +
72 72 Wednesday, Jul 7 CHC CIN L 3 10 30-42 8 11.5 Raffensberger 2:31 14,642 -
73 73 Thursday, Jul 8 CHC CIN L 0 4 30-43 8 12.5 Blackwell 2:14 12,597 --
74 74 Friday, Jul 9 CHC PIT W 2 1 31-43 8 12.5 Hamner 1:52 14,506 +
75 75 Saturday, Jul 10 CHC PIT W 4 2 32-43 8 12.5 Schmitz 1:58 19,873 ++
76 76 Sunday, Jul 11 CHC PIT W 1 0 33-43 8 12.5 Meyer 1:44 29,683 +++
77 77 Thursday, Jul 15 CHC BSN L 1 2 33-44 8 13.5 Sain 2:16 38,339 -
78 78 Thursday, Jul 15 CHC BSN T 1 1 33-44 8 13.5 3:01 38,339 -
79 79 Friday, Jul 16 CHC BSN L 10 12 33-45 8 14.5 Hogue 2:42 11,189 --
80 80 Saturday, Jul 17 CHC BSN W 4 1 34-45 8 13.5 Hamner 2:13 19,166 +
81 81 Sunday, Jul 18 CHC PHI W 3 2 35-45 8 14.5 Schmitz 2:08 ++
82 82 Sunday, Jul 18 CHC PHI L 4 6 35-46 8 14.5 Rowe 2:35 39,623 -
83 83 Monday, Jul 19 CHC PHI L 4 5 35-47 8 14.5 Leonard 2:01 8,289 --
84 84 Tuesday, Jul 20 CHC BRO L 0 5 35-48 8 14.5 Barney 2:16 18,889 ---
85 85 Wednesday, Jul 21 CHC BRO L 3 9 35-49 8 16.0 Branca 2:41 ----
86 86 Wednesday, Jul 21 CHC BRO L 1 7 35-50 8 16.0 Hatten 2:18 42,403 -----
87 87 Thursday, Jul 22 CHC BRO W 6 3 36-50 8 15.5 Schmitz 2:30 12,581 +
88 88 Friday, Jul 23 CHC NYG L 0 5 36-51 8 15.5 Jansen 2:02 19,006 -
89 89 Saturday, Jul 24 CHC NYG W 3 1 37-51 8 15.0 Lade 2:02 +
90 90 Saturday, Jul 24 CHC NYG L 0 3 37-52 8 15.0 Koslo 1:56 39,484 -
91 91 Sunday, Jul 25 CHC NYG W 6 3 38-52 8 14.5 Dobernic 2:10 28,456 +
92 92 Tuesday, Jul 27 CHC @ PHI W 3 2 39-52 8 14.5 Borowy 3:03 8,356 ++
93 93 Wednesday, Jul 28 CHC @ PHI L 4 9 39-53 8 15.5 Dubiel 2:25 3,801 -
94 94 Thursday, Jul 29 CHC @ PHI L 4 7 39-54 8 16.5 Rowe 2:17 3,939 --
95 95 Friday, Jul 30 CHC @ NYG L 1 9 39-55 8 16.5 Jones 2:11 25,420 ---
96 96 Saturday, Jul 31 CHC @ NYG L 9 14 39-56 8 18.0 Jansen 2:37 ----
97 97 Saturday, Jul 31 CHC @ NYG L 3 6 39-57 8 18.0 Hansen 2:21 23,360 -----
98 98 Monday, Aug 2 CHC @ BRO W 4 2 40-57 8 16.5 Schmitz 2:53 18,368 +
99 99 Wednesday, Aug 4 CHC @ BRO L 4 5 40-58 8 16.0 Barney 2:37 20,352 -
100 100 Thursday, Aug 5 CHC @ BRO L 4 6 40-59 8 17.0 Erskine 2:26 15,579 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Friday, Aug 6 CHC @ BSN W 5 4 41-59 8 16.0 Chipman 2:40 15,041 +
102 102 Saturday, Aug 7 CHC @ BSN L 3 6 41-60 8 17.0 Sain 1:50 20,028 -
103 103 Sunday, Aug 8 CHC @ BSN L 3 6 41-61 8 18.0 Voiselle 1:52 41,527 --
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 10 CHC @ PIT L 1 5 41-62 8 18.0 Gregg 2:03 21,256 ---
105 105 Wednesday, Aug 11 CHC @ PIT L 2 4 41-63 8 19.0 Sewell 1:54 4,652 ----
106 106 Friday, Aug 13 CHC @ CIN W 10 4 42-63 8 18.5 Schmitz 2:14 15,897 +
107 107 Sunday, Aug 15 CHC @ CIN W 7 6 43-63 8 18.5 Dobernic 2:13 ++
108 108 Sunday, Aug 15 CHC @ CIN L 0 5 43-64 8 18.5 Raffensberger 1:42 16,473 -
109 109 Monday, Aug 16 CHC STL L 7 9 43-65 8 18.5 Johnson 2:38 16,447 --
110 110 Tuesday, Aug 17 CHC STL W 4 2 44-65 8 18.5 Schmitz 2:00 12,003 +
111 111 Wednesday, Aug 18 CHC PIT L 4 7 44-66 8 18.5 Chesnes 2:29 13,317 -
112 112 Thursday, Aug 19 CHC PIT L 1 2 44-67 8 19.0 Sewell 2:03 10,853 --
113 113 Friday, Aug 20 CHC CIN W 5 2 45-67 8 18.5 Dobernic 2:00 11,200 +
114 114 Saturday, Aug 21 CHC CIN L 0 2 45-68 8 19.0 Vander Meer 2:17 16,262 -
115 115 Sunday, Aug 22 CHC CIN W 10 3 46-68 8 19.0 Schmitz 1:54 23,606 +
116 116 Tuesday, Aug 24 CHC NYG L 4 7 46-69 8 20.5 Koslo 2:39 13,653 -
117 117 Wednesday, Aug 25 CHC NYG L 4 9 46-70 8 21.5 Konikowski 2:27 10,519 --
118 118 Thursday, Aug 26 CHC BSN W 5 1 47-70 8 19.5 Lade 2:10 +
119 119 Thursday, Aug 26 CHC BSN W 5 2 48-70 8 19.5 Borowy 1:56 27,316 ++
120 120 Friday, Aug 27 CHC BSN W 1 0 49-70 8 18.5 Schmitz 1:42 9,674 +++
121 121 Saturday, Aug 28 CHC BSN L 4 5 49-71 8 19.5 Lyons 2:35 17,590 -
122 122 Sunday, Aug 29 CHC PHI L 0 1 49-72 8 18.5 Dubiel 1:57 --
123 123 Sunday, Aug 29 CHC PHI W 10 4 50-72 8 18.5 Rush 2:29 34,804 +
124 124 Tuesday, Aug 31 CHC BRO W 3 0 51-72 8 17.5 Borowy 1:52 0 ++
125 125 Tuesday, Aug 31 CHC BRO W 7 2 52-72 8 17.5 Lade 2:10 47,171 +++
126 126 Wednesday, Sep 1 CHC BRO L 0 6 52-73 8 18.0 Roe 1:54 16,487 -
127 127 Thursday, Sep 2 CHC BRO W 7 6 53-73 8 17.5 Schmitz 2:07 17,620 +
128 128 Friday, Sep 3 CHC @ PIT W 10 1 54-73 7 17.5 Meyer 2:08 27,843 ++
129 129 Sunday, Sep 5 CHC @ PIT L 3 7 54-74 7 18.0 Sewell 1:55 -
130 130 Sunday, Sep 5 CHC @ PIT W 11 3 55-74 7 18.0 Lade 2:31 25,569 +
131 131 Monday, Sep 6 CHC @ CIN L 1 3 55-75 7 19.0 Vander Meer 1:57 -
132 132 Monday, Sep 6 CHC @ CIN W 6 2 56-75 7 19.0 Rush 1:51 9,505 +
133 133 Wednesday, Sep 8 CHC @ STL W 4 2 57-75 6 18.5 Schmitz 1:46 10,546 ++
134 134 Thursday, Sep 9 CHC @ STL L 0 4 57-76 6 19.0 Brecheen 2:05 11,403 -
135 135 Saturday, Sep 11 CHC PIT L 12 13 57-77 6 20.5 Queen 2:50 17,095 --
136 136 Sunday, Sep 12 CHC PIT L 3 7 57-78 6 21.0 Sewell 2:12 27,967 ---
137 137 Monday, Sep 13 CHC @ BRO L 4 6 57-79 7 21.5 Barney 2:17 22,182 ----
138 138 Tuesday, Sep 14 CHC @ BSN L 3 10 57-80 8 22.5 Sain 1:57 8,091 -----
139 139 Wednesday, Sep 15 CHC @ BSN L 2 5 57-81 8 23.5 Spahn 1:55 7,708 ------
140 140 Friday, Sep 17 CHC @ PHI L 3 6 57-82 8 24.5 Dubiel 1:59 2,922 -------
141 141 Sunday, Sep 19 CHC @ BRO L 1 8 57-83 8 26.0 Hatten 2:04 22,331 --------
142 142 Monday, Sep 20 CHC @ BRO L 2 4 57-84 8 26.5 Roe 1:52 3,103 ---------
143 143 Tuesday, Sep 21 CHC @ NYG L 2 3 57-85 8 27.5 Jansen 1:43 21,258 ----------
144 144 Tuesday, Sep 21 CHC @ NYG W 3 2 58-85 8 27.5 Schmitz 1:58 7,177 +
145 145 Wednesday, Sep 22 CHC @ NYG W 3 2 59-85 8 26.0 Rush 2:22 ++
146 146 Wednesday, Sep 22 CHC @ NYG W 11 7 60-85 8 26.0 McCall 2:34 3,816 +++
147 147 Friday, Sep 24 CHC STL L 1 4 60-86 8 26.5 Brecheen 1:50 5,480 -
148 148 Saturday, Sep 25 CHC STL W 3 2 61-86 8 25.5 Lade 2:02 14,750 +
149 149 Sunday, Sep 26 CHC STL L 2 5 61-87 8 26.5 Brazle 1:43 31,876 -
150 150 Tuesday, Sep 28 CHC CIN W 6 2 62-87 7 25.5 McCall 1:58 3,451 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Wednesday, Sep 29 CHC CIN L 3 5 62-88 8 26.5 Wehmeier 2:17 1,842 -
152 152 Thursday, Sep 30 CHC CIN W 1 0 63-88 7 26.0 Chambers 1:43 2,555 +
153 153 Friday, Oct 1 CHC @ STL L 4 6 63-89 7 27.0 Wilks 2:04 8,090 -
154 154 Saturday, Oct 2 CHC @ STL L 0 9 63-90 8 27.5 Brazle 1:56 10,618 --
155 155 Sunday, Oct 3 CHC @ STL W 4 3 64-90 8 27.5 McCall 2:00 18,086 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1947 / 1949 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits