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1952 Chicago Cubs

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 / 1953

77-77, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Phil Cavarretta (77-77)
Scored 628 runs, Allowed 631 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-77

Ballparks: Wrigley Field · Attendance: 1,024,826 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 103 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 104

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1951 / 1953 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

Standard and Advanced Fielding By Position Below · League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Bob Addis 26 79 67 49 170 160 8 2 2 .988 2.13 OF
Toby Atwell 28 102 96 88 513 451 50 12 2 .977 4.96 11 22 48 20 29% 44% 0 C
Frank Baumholtz 33 101 101 87 265 248 10 7 3 .974 2.55 OF
Leon Brinkopf 25 6 6 5 22 4 17 1 1 .955 3.50 SS
Tommy Brown 24 53 45 42 248 122 109 17 24 .931 4.28 SS-2B-1B
Phil Cavarretta 35 13 10 8 109 98 10 1 13 .991 8.31 1B
Harry Chiti 19 32 30 28 186 170 13 3 6 .984 5.72 5 7 13 4 24% 44% 0 C
Monk Dubiel 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 P
Bruce Edwards 28 23 19 14 91 82 8 1 2 .989 3.91 1 8 11 3 21% 44% 0 C-2B
Vern Fear 27 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25 1 0 0% 44% 0 P
Dee Fondy 27 143 141 138 1374 1257 103 14 92 .990 9.51 1B
Warren Hacker 27 33 20 12 26 7 19 0 0 1.000 0.79 2 0 0% 44% 1 P
Bud Hardin 30 3 0 0 10 6 4 0 1 1.000 3.33 2B-SS
Joe Hatten 35 13 8 2 17 3 14 0 3 1.000 1.31 3 2 40% 44% 0 P
Gene Hermanski 32 76 70 61 156 146 7 3 3 .981 2.01 OF
Cal Howe 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Randy Jackson 26 105 99 98 309 93 203 13 13 .958 2.82 3B-OF
Hal Jeffcoat 27 95 75 67 235 218 16 1 2 .996 2.46 OF
Bob Kelly 24 31 15 3 37 8 27 2 1 .946 1.13 5 1 17% 44% 0 P
Johnny Klippstein 24 41 25 7 49 6 43 0 4 1.000 1.20 12 8 40% 44% 1 P
Dutch Leonard 43 45 0 0 29 6 22 1 0 .966 0.62 2 0 0% 44% 0 P
Turk Lown 28 33 19 5 46 12 33 1 2 .978 1.36 13 5 28% 44% 0 P
Dick Manville 25 11 0 0 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 0.55 2 1 33% 44% 0 P
Eddie Miksis 25 92 90 83 479 207 254 18 43 .962 4.90 2B-SS
Paul Minner 28 28 27 12 56 15 40 1 3 .982 1.96 4 2 33% 44% 0 P
Johnny Pramesa 26 17 10 7 71 62 6 3 3 .958 4.00 1 4 10 2 17% 44% 0 C
Bob Ramazzotti 35 50 48 47 238 90 143 5 28 .979 4.66 2B
Willie Ramsdell 36 19 4 0 20 6 10 4 1 .800 0.84 8 2 20% 44% 0 P
Bob Rush 26 34 32 17 71 13 54 4 4 .944 1.97 16 2 11% 44% 0 P
Hank Sauer 35 151 151 149 350 327 17 6 3 .983 2.28 OF
Bob Schultz 28 29 5 1 9 3 5 1 0 .889 0.28 3 1 25% 44% 0 P
Bill Serena 27 106 103 97 440 198 234 8 30 .982 4.04 3B-2B
Roy Smalley 26 82 79 70 356 139 200 17 33 .952 4.13 SS
Team Totals 28.7 155 1395 1197 5989 4159 1684 146 322 .976 3.53 18 41 82 29 26% 44% 2
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 8 4
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Toby Atwell 28 101 96 88 513 451 50 12 2 .977 4.96 11 22 48 20 29%
Harry Chiti 19 32 30 28 186 170 13 3 6 .984 5.72 5 7 13 4 24%
Bruce Edwards 28 22 19 14 91 82 8 1 2 .989 4.09 1 8 11 3 21%
Johnny Pramesa 26 17 10 7 71 62 6 3 3 .958 4.00 1 4 10 2 17%
League Average .984 4.84 44%
Team Total 155 155 137 861 765 77 19 13 .978 4.90 18 41 82 29 26%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Dee Fondy 27 143 141 138 1374 1257 103 14 92 .990 9.51
Phil Cavarretta 35 13 10 8 109 98 10 1 13 .991 8.31
Tommy Brown 24 5 4 3 39 37 1 1 3 .974 7.60
League Average .990 9.16
Team Total 155 155 149 1522 1392 114 16 108 .989 9.35

Player Standard Fielding--2B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Eddie Miksis 25 54 53 49 280 126 140 14 22 .950 4.93
Bob Ramazzotti 35 50 48 47 238 90 143 5 28 .979 4.66
Bill Serena 27 49 46 46 265 128 134 3 25 .989 5.35
Tommy Brown 24 10 8 6 52 27 23 2 4 .962 5.00
Bud Hardin 30 1 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 5.00
Bruce Edwards 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .975 4.96
Team Total 155 155 148 840 375 441 24 79 .971 4.95

Player Standard Fielding--3B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Randy Jackson 26 104 98 97 307 91 203 13 13 .958 2.83
Bill Serena 27 58 57 51 175 70 100 5 5 .971 2.93
League Average .954 2.92
Team Total 155 155 148 482 161 303 18 18 .963 2.86

Player Standard Fielding--SS

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Roy Smalley 26 82 79 70 356 139 200 17 33 .952 4.13
Eddie Miksis 25 40 37 34 199 81 114 4 21 .980 4.88
Tommy Brown 24 39 33 33 157 58 85 14 17 .911 3.67
Leon Brinkopf 25 6 6 5 22 4 17 1 1 .955 3.50
Bud Hardin 30 2 0 0 5 2 3 0 1 1.000 2.50
League Average .960 4.67
Team Total 155 155 142 739 284 419 36 73 .951 4.16

Player Standard Fielding--OF

Age G LF CF RF GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Hank Sauer 35 151 151 149 350 327 17 6 3 .983 2.28
Frank Baumholtz 33 101 101 87 265 248 10 7 3 .974 2.55
Hal Jeffcoat 27 95 75 67 235 218 16 1 2 .996 2.46
Gene Hermanski 32 76 70 61 156 146 7 3 3 .981 2.01
Bob Addis 26 79 67 49 170 160 8 2 2 .988 2.13
Randy Jackson 26 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .982 2.11
Team Total 155 465 414 1178 1101 58 19 13 .984 2.30

Player Standard Fielding--P

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G SB CS CS% PO
Bob Rush 26 34 32 17 71 13 54 4 4 .944 1.97 16 2 11% 0
Johnny Klippstein 24 41 25 7 49 6 43 0 4 1.000 1.20 12 8 40% 1
Warren Hacker 27 33 20 12 26 7 19 0 0 1.000 0.79 2 0 0% 1
Paul Minner 28 28 27 12 56 15 40 1 3 .982 1.96 4 2 33% 0
Turk Lown 28 33 19 5 46 12 33 1 2 .978 1.36 13 5 28% 0
Bob Kelly 24 31 15 3 37 8 27 2 1 .946 1.13 5 1 17% 0
Bob Schultz 28 29 5 1 9 3 5 1 0 .889 0.28 3 1 25% 0
Willie Ramsdell 36 19 4 0 20 6 10 4 1 .800 0.84 8 2 20% 0
Dutch Leonard 43 45 0 0 29 6 22 1 0 .966 0.62 2 0 0% 0
Joe Hatten 35 13 8 2 17 3 14 0 3 1.000 1.31 3 2 40% 0
Dick Manville 25 11 0 0 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 0.55 2 1 33% 0
Vern Fear 27 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25 1 0 0% 0
Cal Howe 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Monk Dubiel 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
League Average .953 0.98 44%
Team Total 155 155 59 367 81 272 14 18 .962 1.09 71 24 25% 2

Player Advanced Fielding -- C

Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
Toby Atwell 28 2908 3.68 4.37 51 98% 0 0 368 37 1 12 318 37 9 0 0 5 8 1 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 5 80%
Harry Chiti 19 787 2.93 3.22 15 93% 0 1 123 8 2 6 107 8 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 2 1 100%
Bruce Edwards 28 570 3.54 3.67 6 100% 0 0 70 4 0 5 61 9 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 100%
Johnny Pramesa 26 391 4.00 4.50 9 89% 0 0 59 5 1 3 48 6 3 1 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 1 1 100%
League Average 3.76 4.25 93% 77%
Team Total 4656 3.55 4.09 81 96% 0 1 620 54 4 26 534 60 16 2 1 8 13 1 2 10 2 9 1 1 3 9 89%

Player Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning

Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
Toby Atwell 28 10 22 1094 40 18 18 31% 37 17 2 0 1 1 0 0 99 21 1.19 1.36
Harry Chiti 19 3 7 281 13 2 2 13% 11 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 28 3 1.27 1.29
Bruce Edwards 28 1 8 204 10 2 2 17% 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 4 0.44 0.14
Johnny Pramesa 26 1 4 132 8 2 2 20% 5 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 16 2 1.66 1.25
League Average 44% 1.13 1.13
Team Total 15 41 1711 71 24 24 25% 63 23 5 0 3 1 0 0 166 30 1.15 1.24

Player Advanced Fielding -- 1B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
Dee Fondy 27 4177 61% 81% 26% 239 93% 1 980 70 904 7 84 76 47 24 0 4 12 1 9 2 10 84 1 0 4 71 6 13 3 9 20 85%
Phil Cavarretta 35 371 63% 83% 28% 32 88% 0 96 9 86 1 9 10 8 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 13 1 1 0 11 2 2 1 1 3 100%
Tommy Brown 24 108 62% 81% 24% 7 86% 0 29 4 24 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
League Average 62% 82% 27% 93% 85%
Team Total 4656 62% 81% 26% 278 92% 1 1105 83 1014 9 94 87 56 26 0 5 14 1 11 2 12 98 2 1 4 82 8 16 4 11 23 87%

Player Advanced Fielding -- 2B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
Eddie Miksis 25 1685 60% 83% 27% 153 93% 0 97 40 31 27 121 99 16 0 6 11 2 7 2 6 20 8 1 4 0 16 4 11 2 1 1
Bob Ramazzotti 35 1419 65% 79% 26% 123 94% 1 69 20 37 12 117 98 13 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 28 12 6 7 0 25 7 18 3 2 1
Bill Serena 27 1236 60% 82% 27% 131 95% 0 95 44 35 16 93 80 9 0 1 3 0 3 0 3 23 7 3 5 3 20 8 12 3 3 0
Tommy Brown 24 281 63% 82% 26% 25 88% 1 21 9 7 5 17 14 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 1
Bud Hardin 30 34 62% 71% 26% 1 100% 0 4 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bruce Edwards 28 1 100% 0% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 62% 82% 27% 94%
Team Total 4656 62% 81% 26% 433 93% 2 286 113 113 61 349 292 39 0 8 19 3 11 5 10 75 28 11 16 3 63 19 43 10 7 3

Player Advanced Fielding -- 3B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
Randy Jackson 26 2772 63% 82% 27% 224 91% 6 68 54 5 9 151 117 21 5 8 9 0 6 3 8 13 9 0 11 2 1 1 12 58%
Bill Serena 27 1884 59% 80% 26% 141 95% 0 57 43 3 11 92 83 6 0 11 4 1 2 1 2 4 2 1 3 1 0 1 7 86%
League Average 62% 82% 27% 91% 69%
Team Total 4656 62% 81% 26% 365 92% 6 125 97 8 20 243 200 27 5 19 13 1 8 4 10 17 11 1 14 3 1 2 19 68%

Player Advanced Fielding -- SS

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
Roy Smalley 26 2480 63% 81% 26% 241 91% 1 123 67 45 11 174 133 35 0 0 14 1 11 2 12 29 10 1 8 5 1 29 11 14 0 0 0
Eddie Miksis 25 1062 63% 81% 26% 113 94% 3 60 35 21 4 84 57 21 1 4 3 0 2 1 3 18 9 1 6 1 1 18 10 8 0 0 0
Tommy Brown 24 932 52% 83% 27% 94 82% 0 42 17 18 7 65 47 15 0 1 10 0 9 1 9 16 7 1 1 1 1 14 8 4 2 1 1
Leon Brinkopf 25 166 80% 75% 30% 17 94% 0 3 2 1 0 13 11 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Bud Hardin 30 16 75% 81% 25% 1 0% 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
League Average 62% 82% 27% 92%
Team Total 4656 62% 81% 26% 466 90% 4 230 121 87 22 337 249 73 1 5 28 1 23 4 25 66 28 3 16 7 3 64 31 27 2 1 1

Player Advanced Fielding -- LF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Hank Sauer 35 4 0 4 0 2 14 0 3 3 4 43 26 4 25 6 3 20 14 1 12 2 1 21 20 1 121 68 56.2% 43 10 8.3% 4 4563 62% 81% 31% 434 62%
Gene Hermanski 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 90 56% 92% 30% 7 71%
Bob Addis 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 67% 100% 0% 0
League Average 56.1% 3.0% 62% 82% 32% 55%
Team Total 4 0 4 0 2 14 0 3 3 4 44 26 4 26 6 3 20 14 1 12 2 1 21 20 1 123 68 55.3% 45 10 8.1% 4 4656 62% 81% 31% 441 62%

Player Advanced Fielding -- CF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Hal Jeffcoat 27 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 4 3 19 10 0 12 6 1 4 1 1 8 3 1 13 10 0 56 30 53.6% 23 3 5.4% 6 2221 62% 80% 32% 237 68%
Frank Baumholtz 33 5 0 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 10 2 1 11 1 0 3 2 0 10 3 1 13 9 0 47 17 36.2% 28 2 4.3% 0 1356 58% 83% 29% 134 65%
Bob Addis 26 2 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 1 10 4 1 13 0 0 3 0 1 12 2 1 7 7 0 45 13 28.9% 29 3 6.7% 1 1079 66% 82% 30% 104 65%
League Average 42.6% 3.8% 62% 82% 32% 66%
Team Total 7 0 7 0 2 15 1 0 8 5 39 16 2 36 7 1 10 3 2 30 8 3 33 26 0 148 60 40.5% 80 8 5.4% 7 4656 62% 81% 31% 475 67%

Player Advanced Fielding -- RF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Gene Hermanski 32 3 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 2 2 13 3 1 5 1 1 1 1 0 4 1 1 13 8 1 36 14 38.9% 18 4 11.1% 1 2095 62% 81% 30% 175 66%
Frank Baumholtz 33 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 1 23 6 2 7 1 1 2 1 0 5 0 0 6 4 0 43 12 27.9% 28 3 7.0% 2 1555 61% 80% 32% 162 62%
Bob Addis 26 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 7 3 0 7 2 0 4 1 2 5 0 0 3 3 0 26 9 34.6% 15 2 7.7% 1 1006 60% 84% 31% 96 58%
League Average 40.4% 4.5% 62% 82% 32% 59%
Team Total 4 0 2 2 0 13 0 0 4 5 43 12 3 19 4 2 7 3 2 14 1 1 22 15 1 105 35 33.3% 61 9 8.6% 4 4656 62% 81% 31% 433 63%

Player Advanced Fielding -- P

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
Bob Rush 26 817 80% 30% 58 93% 0 15 4 11 50 39 7 2 0 2 0 2 4 1 4 0 9 89%
Johnny Klippstein 24 723 81% 25% 35 89% 2 5 1 4 31 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 7 71%
Turk Lown 28 648 79% 29% 34 88% 1 11 2 9 29 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 6 67%
Paul Minner 28 607 85% 26% 37 95% 1 11 4 7 31 26 4 1 0 1 0 1 3 3 3 0 8 88%
Warren Hacker 27 471 84% 22% 13 100% 0 4 1 2 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
Bob Kelly 24 448 83% 26% 22 82% 1 4 0 2 18 16 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 10 70%
Bob Schultz 28 258 76% 19% 8 88% 0 2 2 0 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 100%
Willie Ramsdell 36 206 81% 30% 13 77% 0 5 0 5 10 7 2 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 33%
Dutch Leonard 43 193 80% 26% 13 92% 0 3 0 3 12 12 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 80%
Joe Hatten 35 164 82% 24% 11 100% 0 3 1 2 11 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0
Dick Manville 25 82 88% 30% 6 100% 0 3 1 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vern Fear 27 36 89% 31% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Monk Dubiel 34 3 100% 33% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 82% 27% 90% 80%
Team Total 4656 81% 26% 251 91% 5 66 16 47 215 180 21 9 0 6 3 6 15 9 13 2 56 79%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.


1951 / 1953 Fielding Statistics