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1949 Chicago Cubs Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948 / 1950)
61-93, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 593 runs, Allowed 773 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 59-95
Manager: Charlie Grimm (19-31) and Frankie Frisch (42-62)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,143,139 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 97

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1948 / 1950 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 61-93, Final Rank:8, GB: 36.0
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind36.5last on Tuesday, Sep 27, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5001last on Saturday, Apr 23
Most Games under .50033last on Tuesday, Sep 27
Longest Winning Streak3Tuesday, May 24 to Friday, May 27, Sunday, Jul 10 to Thursday, Jul 14, Sunday, Jul 24 to Tuesday, Jul 26, Thursday, Aug 4 to Saturday, Aug 6 and Wednesday, Sep 14 to Saturday, Sep 17
Longest Losing Streak8Wednesday, Jul 27 to Wednesday, Aug 3
Most Runs Allowed23Wednesday, Jul 6
Most Runs Scored13Saturday, May 14
Times Shutout by Opponent18 
Times Opponent Shutout8 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 61 93 593 773 .396
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 33 44 285 365 .429
Road 28 49 308 408 .364
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 5 6 43 46 .455
May 10 16 110 137 .385
June 11 20 116 155 .355
July 10 20 112 168 .333
August 13 18 102 139 .419
September 11 12 102 114 .478
October 1 1 8 14 .500
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 30 50 324 419 .375
Second Half 31 43 269 354 .419
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 18 24 155 161 .429
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 13 35 185 345 .271
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 5 17 58 107 .227
BSN 10 12 92 118 .455
CIN 9 13 96 112 .409
NYG 12 10 86 109 .545
PHI 6 16 67 105 .273
PIT 11 11 108 105 .500
STL 8 14 86 117 .364

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 19 CHC PIT L 0 1 0-1 5 1.0 Sewell 1:49 29,392 -
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 20 CHC PIT W 4 0 1-1 4 1.0 Rush 2:12 11,218 +
3 3 Thursday, Apr 21 CHC PIT W 4 3 2-1 3 0.5 Kush 1:55 11,599 ++
4 4 Friday, Apr 22 CHC @ STL L 2 9 2-2 4 1.0 Brazle 1:36 10,121 -
5 5 Saturday, Apr 23 CHC @ STL W 11 7 3-2 2 0.5 Chipman 2:28 21,964 +
6 6 Sunday, Apr 24 CHC @ STL L 4 5 3-3 4 1.0 Wilks 2:31 16,696 -
7 7 Monday, Apr 25 CHC @ PIT L 2 8 3-4 7 1.5 Sewell 2:10 35,373 --
8 8 Wednesday, Apr 27 CHC CIN W 8 3 4-4 5 1.0 Kush 2:40 11,850 +
9 9 Thursday, Apr 28 CHC CIN L 0 2 4-5 7 1.5 Raffensberger 1:45 7,582 -
10 10 Friday, Apr 29 CHC STL W 5 4 5-5 5 1.0 Chipman 2:50 13,363 +
11 11 Saturday, Apr 30 CHC STL L 3 4 5-6 6 1.5 Wilks 2:17 30,775 -
12 12 Sunday, May 1 CHC STL L 3 8 5-7 7 3.0 Brecheen 2:14 24,383 --
13 13 Tuesday, May 3 CHC @ BSN W 4 0 6-7 6 2.0 Dubiel 1:46 15,096 +
14 14 Wednesday, May 4 CHC @ BSN L 3 4 6-8 7 3.0 Sain 1:49 10,238 -
15 15 Friday, May 6 CHC @ BRO W 4 2 7-8 5 3.0 Schmitz 2:20 30,041 +
16 16 Saturday, May 7 CHC @ BRO L 4 10 7-9 6 3.0 McGlothin 2:30 14,404 -
17 17 Sunday, May 8 CHC @ NYG L 1 10 7-10 7 4.0 Jansen 2:11 20,899 --
18 18 Monday, May 9 CHC @ NYG L 2 7 7-11 8 5.0 Jones 2:30 22,445 ---
19 19 Wednesday, May 11 CHC @ PHI W 4 2 8-11 7 4.0 Kush 2:35 7,433 +
20 20 Thursday, May 12 CHC @ PHI L 3 4 8-12 8 4.0 Borowy 1:50 2,506 -
21 21 Friday, May 13 CHC @ CIN L 0 7 8-13 8 5.0 Lively 2:00 24,532 --
22 22 Saturday, May 14 CHC @ CIN W 13 1 9-13 8 5.0 Leonard 2:05 8,855 +
23 23 Sunday, May 15 CHC @ CIN L 5 6 9-14 6 5.5 Erautt 2:23 -
24 24 Sunday, May 15 CHC @ CIN W 8 5 10-14 6 5.5 McLish 2:22 22,138 +
25 25 Tuesday, May 17 CHC BRO L 5 8 10-15 8 5.5 Branca 2:41 15,579 -
26 26 Wednesday, May 18 CHC BRO L 5 14 10-16 8 5.5 Hatten 2:15 9,600 --
27 27 Saturday, May 21 CHC PHI L 1 5 10-17 8 7.0 Borowy 2:09 11,839 ---
28 28 Sunday, May 22 CHC BSN L 2 7 10-18 8 7.5 Sain 2:02 15,113 ----
29 29 Monday, May 23 CHC BSN L 4 11 10-19 8 8.5 Bickford 2:31 5,379 -----
30 30 Tuesday, May 24 CHC NYG W 8 2 11-19 8 7.5 Chipman 1:51 6,641 +
31 31 Wednesday, May 25 CHC NYG W 3 2 12-19 8 6.5 Rush 2:13 4,562 ++
32 32 Friday, May 27 CHC CIN W 3 1 13-19 7 5.5 Schmitz 1:41 6,174 +++
33 33 Saturday, May 28 CHC CIN L 0 2 13-20 7 6.5 Raffensberger 2:17 15,779 -
34 34 Sunday, May 29 CHC CIN L 1 4 13-21 7 6.0 Erautt 1:59 --
35 35 Sunday, May 29 CHC CIN W 10 2 14-21 7 6.0 Dubiel 1:59 40,896 +
36 36 Monday, May 30 CHC @ PIT W 8 5 15-21 7 6.0 Rush 2:12 ++
37 37 Monday, May 30 CHC @ PIT L 6 8 15-22 7 6.0 Chesnes 2:03 38,089 -
38 38 Wednesday, Jun 1 CHC @ NYG L 5 11 15-23 7 7.5 Webb 2:13 5,571 --
39 39 Thursday, Jun 2 CHC @ NYG W 3 0 16-23 7 7.5 Leonard 1:42 16,588 +
40 40 Friday, Jun 3 CHC @ NYG L 5 15 16-24 7 8.0 Kennedy 2:25 7,505 -
41 41 Saturday, Jun 4 CHC @ PHI L 0 1 16-25 7 8.0 Heintzelman 1:50 6,190 --
42 42 Sunday, Jun 5 CHC @ PHI L 2 7 16-26 7 8.0 Borowy 1:38 0 ---
43 43 Sunday, Jun 5 CHC @ PHI W 8 7 17-26 7 8.0 Rush 2:37 15,240 +
44 44 Tuesday, Jun 7 CHC @ BRO L 1 7 17-27 7 8.5 Roe 2:16 9,524 -
45 45 Wednesday, Jun 8 CHC @ BRO L 1 3 17-28 7 9.5 Barney 1:54 8,059 --
46 46 Thursday, Jun 9 CHC @ BRO L 5 9 17-29 7 10.5 Branca 2:10 11,890 ---
47 47 Friday, Jun 10 CHC @ BSN L 2 6 17-30 7 11.5 Spahn 2:01 20,551 ----
48 48 Saturday, Jun 11 CHC @ BSN W 5 2 18-30 7 11.5 Dubiel 2:12 9,828 +
49 49 Sunday, Jun 12 CHC @ BSN W 6 2 19-30 7 12.0 Hacker 1:57 ++
50 50 Sunday, Jun 12 CHC @ BSN L 0 2 19-31 7 12.0 Antonelli 1:32 19,802 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Tuesday, Jun 14 CHC PHI L 2 9 19-32 8 13.0 Meyer 2:12 7,815 --
52 52 Wednesday, Jun 15 CHC PHI L 1 4 19-33 8 13.5 Heintzelman 2:15 ---
53 53 Wednesday, Jun 15 CHC PHI L 0 3 19-34 8 13.5 Borowy 2:07 18,809 ----
54 54 Thursday, Jun 16 CHC PHI L 3 4 19-35 8 13.5 Konstanty 2:07 4,899 -----
55 55 Friday, Jun 17 CHC BRO L 1 2 19-36 8 14.5 Newcombe 1:50 15,674 ------
56 56 Saturday, Jun 18 CHC BRO L 0 2 19-37 8 15.5 Barney 2:06 32,342 -------
57 57 Sunday, Jun 19 CHC BRO W 8 2 20-37 8 14.5 Schmitz 2:13 42,089 +
58 58 Monday, Jun 20 CHC BSN L 2 3 20-38 8 15.0 Bickford 2:14 8,531 -
59 59 Tuesday, Jun 21 CHC BSN W 8 4 21-38 8 15.0 Chipman 2:07 8,161 +
60 60 Wednesday, Jun 22 CHC BSN W 9 8 22-38 8 14.0 Muncrief 2:53 12,306 ++
61 61 Thursday, Jun 23 CHC BSN L 5 12 22-39 8 15.0 Spahn 2:36 9,144 -
62 62 Friday, Jun 24 CHC NYG W 6 2 23-39 8 14.5 Hacker 2:10 12,391 +
63 63 Saturday, Jun 25 CHC NYG W 4 1 24-39 8 14.0 Rush 2:19 16,560 ++
64 64 Sunday, Jun 26 CHC NYG L 2 6 24-40 8 15.0 Koslo 2:21 26,472 -
65 65 Monday, Jun 27 CHC @ STL W 6 4 25-40 8 14.5 Schmitz 2:01 13,178 +
66 66 Tuesday, Jun 28 CHC @ STL L 0 5 25-41 8 15.5 Pollet 1:37 10,996 -
67 67 Wednesday, Jun 29 CHC @ STL L 4 7 25-42 8 16.5 Brazle 2:11 15,702 --
68 68 Thursday, Jun 30 CHC @ STL W 12 5 26-42 8 15.5 Rush 2:19 8,566 +
69 69 Friday, Jul 1 CHC PIT W 6 5 27-42 8 14.5 Muncrief 2:32 10,526 ++
70 70 Saturday, Jul 2 CHC PIT L 3 8 27-43 8 15.5 Bonham 2:28 16,670 -
71 71 Sunday, Jul 3 CHC PIT L 3 7 27-44 8 15.5 Lombardi 2:34 18,128 --
72 72 Monday, Jul 4 CHC STL L 4 9 27-45 8 16.5 Martin 2:29 ---
73 73 Monday, Jul 4 CHC STL W 5 0 28-45 8 16.5 Chipman 1:46 36,157 +
74 74 Tuesday, Jul 5 CHC STL L 1 2 28-46 8 16.5 Pollet 2:33 15,366 -
75 75 Wednesday, Jul 6 CHC @ CIN L 4 23 28-47 8 16.5 Raffensberger 2:45 4,036 --
76 76 Thursday, Jul 7 CHC @ CIN L 6 7 28-48 8 17.5 Wehmeier 2:51 3,487 ---
77 77 Friday, Jul 8 CHC @ PIT L 1 2 28-49 8 18.5 Lombardi 2:10 36,336 ----
78 78 Saturday, Jul 9 CHC @ PIT L 5 6 28-50 8 18.5 Sewell 3:25 15,924 -----
79 79 Sunday, Jul 10 CHC @ PIT W 8 6 29-50 8 18.0 Rush 2:57 +
80 80 Sunday, Jul 10 CHC @ PIT W 9 6 30-50 8 18.0 Chipman 1:55 26,317 ++
81 81 Thursday, Jul 14 CHC @ BSN W 3 2 31-50 8 18.0 Leonard 1:57 12,518 +++
82 82 Friday, Jul 15 CHC @ BSN L 1 6 31-51 8 19.0 Spahn 2:08 12,388 -
83 83 Saturday, Jul 16 CHC @ BSN L 1 9 31-52 8 19.0 Sain 1:58 7,207 --
84 84 Sunday, Jul 17 CHC @ BRO L 3 4 31-53 8 20.0 Banta 2:00 23,176 ---
85 85 Monday, Jul 18 CHC @ BRO L 0 3 31-54 8 21.0 Hatten 3:48 25,595 ----
86 86 Tuesday, Jul 19 CHC @ PHI L 0 1 31-55 8 22.0 Heintzelman 1:54 7,076 -----
87 87 Wednesday, Jul 20 CHC @ PHI W 4 3 32-55 8 21.0 Leonard 2:25 7,036 +
88 88 Thursday, Jul 21 CHC @ PHI L 4 8 32-56 8 22.0 Borowy 2:08 3,082 -
89 89 Friday, Jul 22 CHC @ NYG W 6 5 33-56 8 21.0 Schmitz 2:28 5,719 +
90 90 Saturday, Jul 23 CHC @ NYG L 6 10 33-57 8 21.0 Hartung 2:13 8,324 -
91 91 Sunday, Jul 24 CHC @ NYG W 5 3 34-57 8 20.0 Rush 1:57 +
92 92 Sunday, Jul 24 CHC @ NYG W 6 1 35-57 8 20.0 Lade 1:46 22,419 ++
93 93 Tuesday, Jul 26 CHC BRO W 6 0 36-57 8 20.0 Schmitz 2:00 32,872 +++
94 94 Wednesday, Jul 27 CHC BRO L 3 7 36-58 8 21.0 Newcombe 2:39 30,262 -
95 95 Thursday, Jul 28 CHC BRO L 1 7 36-59 8 22.0 Branca 2:27 21,496 --
96 96 Saturday, Jul 30 CHC PHI L 3 4 36-60 8 23.5 Meyer 2:24 ---
97 97 Saturday, Jul 30 CHC PHI L 1 9 36-61 8 23.5 Roberts 2:04 33,461 ----
98 98 Sunday, Jul 31 CHC PHI L 4 5 36-62 8 23.5 Konstanty 2:15 18,926 -----
99 99 Monday, Aug 1 CHC NYG L 3 11 36-63 8 23.5 Hartung 2:23 9,780 ------
100 100 Tuesday, Aug 2 CHC NYG L 0 3 36-64 8 24.5 Jones 1:53 11,103 -------
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Wednesday, Aug 3 CHC NYG L 1 4 36-65 8 25.5 Koslo 1:56 11,242 --------
102 102 Thursday, Aug 4 CHC NYG W 1 0 37-65 8 25.5 Schmitz 1:36 9,737 +
103 103 Friday, Aug 5 CHC BSN W 8 3 38-65 8 25.5 Muncrief 2:16 8,994 ++
104 104 Saturday, Aug 6 CHC BSN W 10 4 39-65 8 24.5 Dubiel 2:04 15,284 +++
105 105 Sunday, Aug 7 CHC BSN L 0 11 39-66 8 25.0 Voiselle 2:08 -
106 106 Sunday, Aug 7 CHC BSN W 4 3 40-66 8 25.0 Hacker 2:15 36,961 +
107 107 Tuesday, Aug 9 CHC PIT L 3 8 40-67 8 26.5 Chambers 2:27 11,313 -
108 108 Wednesday, Aug 10 CHC PIT W 2 0 41-67 8 26.5 Lade 2:01 10,326 +
109 109 Thursday, Aug 11 CHC PIT L 2 3 41-68 8 27.5 Werle 2:10 5,415 -
110 110 Saturday, Aug 13 CHC CIN W 5 4 42-68 8 26.5 Leonard 1:52 14,097 +
111 111 Sunday, Aug 14 CHC CIN L 2 4 42-69 8 28.0 Raffensberger -
112 112 Sunday, Aug 14 CHC CIN L 0 8 42-70 8 28.0 Vander Meer 2:19 32,770 --
113 113 Monday, Aug 15 CHC STL L 2 5 42-71 8 28.5 Brecheen 2:07 19,754 ---
114 114 Tuesday, Aug 16 CHC STL W 5 4 43-71 8 27.5 Schmitz 2:00 19,802 +
115 115 Thursday, Aug 18 CHC @ PIT L 0 2 43-72 8 28.0 Walsh 1:52 13,868 -
116 116 Friday, Aug 19 CHC @ CIN W 7 4 44-72 8 27.0 Hacker 2:26 8,368 +
117 117 Saturday, Aug 20 CHC @ CIN L 4 7 44-73 8 28.0 Blackwell 2:22 3,754 -
118 118 Sunday, Aug 21 CHC @ CIN W 5 4 45-73 8 28.0 Hacker 1:50 +
119 119 Sunday, Aug 21 CHC @ CIN L 1 4 45-74 8 28.0 Raffensberger 1:45 11,440 -
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 23 CHC @ NYG W 7 5 46-74 8 27.5 Lade 2:15 3,845 +
121 121 Wednesday, Aug 24 CHC @ NYG L 3 5 46-75 8 27.5 Jones 2:03 2,612 -
122 122 Thursday, Aug 25 CHC @ BRO W 4 0 47-75 8 28.0 Schmitz 2:34 +
123 123 Thursday, Aug 25 CHC @ BRO L 1 3 47-76 8 28.0 Banta 3:48 27,631 -
124 124 Friday, Aug 26 CHC @ BRO W 4 2 48-76 8 27.0 Muncrief 2:25 22,711 +
125 125 Saturday, Aug 27 CHC @ BRO L 1 6 48-77 8 28.5 Roe 2:01 12,911 -
126 126 Sunday, Aug 28 CHC @ PHI W 7 4 49-77 8 29.5 Lade 2:41 0 +
127 127 Sunday, Aug 28 CHC @ PHI L 2 8 49-78 8 29.5 Meyer 2:12 12,719 -
128 128 Monday, Aug 29 CHC @ PHI L 5 6 49-79 8 30.5 Donnelly 2:03 2,802 --
129 129 Wednesday, Aug 31 CHC @ BSN L 3 4 49-80 8 30.5 Hall 2:20 11,670 ---
130 130 Thursday, Sep 1 CHC @ BSN L 4 8 49-81 8 31.5 Spahn 2:14 3,363 ----
131 131 Saturday, Sep 3 CHC PIT W 11 7 50-81 8 31.0 Adkins 2:23 13,289 +
132 132 Sunday, Sep 4 CHC PIT W 11 7 51-81 8 31.5 Muncrief 2:14 18,082 ++
133 133 Monday, Sep 5 CHC CIN L 3 7 51-82 8 31.5 Wehmeier 2:43 -
134 134 Monday, Sep 5 CHC CIN W 7 2 52-82 8 31.5 Schmitz 2:15 28,553 +
135 135 Wednesday, Sep 7 CHC @ STL L 2 3 52-83 8 32.5 Pollet 2:27 19,454 -
136 136 Thursday, Sep 8 CHC @ STL L 0 8 52-84 8 33.5 Brecheen 2:22 13,432 --
137 137 Friday, Sep 9 CHC @ PIT W 8 1 53-84 8 32.5 Dubiel 1:51 7,905 +
138 138 Saturday, Sep 10 CHC @ PIT W 9 5 54-84 8 32.5 Leonard 2:23 5,369 ++
139 139 Sunday, Sep 11 CHC @ PIT L 3 7 54-85 8 34.0 Dickson 1:59 9,851 -
140 140 Wednesday, Sep 14 CHC BSN W 8 7 55-85 8 34.5 Schmitz 2:15 2,672 +
141 141 Friday, Sep 16 CHC NYG W 5 4 56-85 8 34.5 Rush 2:27 4,405 ++
142 142 Saturday, Sep 17 CHC NYG W 4 2 57-85 8 33.5 Leonard 2:03 9,399 +++
143 143 Sunday, Sep 18 CHC BRO L 1 7 57-86 8 34.5 Branca 2:19 34,580 -
144 144 Monday, Sep 19 CHC BRO L 0 4 57-87 8 34.5 Barney 2:02 12,189 --
145 145 Tuesday, Sep 20 CHC BRO L 0 5 57-88 8 35.5 Banta 1:54 14,989 ---
146 146 Wednesday, Sep 21 CHC PHI L 1 3 57-89 8 35.5 Meyer 1:53 ----
147 147 Wednesday, Sep 21 CHC PHI W 9 6 58-89 8 35.5 Dubiel 1:54 5,572 +
148 148 Thursday, Sep 22 CHC PHI W 3 2 59-89 8 34.5 Adkins 1:38 1,813 ++
149 149 Saturday, Sep 24 CHC @ STL L 2 3 59-90 8 35.5 Staley 2:00 22,077 -
150 150 Sunday, Sep 25 CHC @ STL L 1 6 59-91 8 36.5 Brecheen 2:00 30,943 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Tuesday, Sep 27 CHC @ CIN L 4 5 59-92 8 36.5 Raffensberger 2:01 1,242 ---
152 152 Friday, Sep 30 CHC STL W 6 5 60-92 8 36.0 Rush 18:58 9,818 +
153 153 Saturday, Oct 1 CHC STL W 3 1 61-92 8 35.0 Chipman 1:55 20,211 ++
154 154 Sunday, Oct 2 CHC STL L 5 13 61-93 8 36.0 Pollet 2:27 39,834 -
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.

1948 / 1950 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits