You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Teams > Franchise Encyclopedia > 1952 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

1952 Chicago Cubs Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 / 1953)
77-77, Finished 5th in National League
View League Standings and Leaders
Scored 628 runs, Allowed 631 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-77
Manager: Phil Cavarretta (77-77)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
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 - 103, Pitching - 103
BaseballAmerica.com: Franchise Executives
BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)
Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms

1951 / 1953 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 77-77, Final Rank:5, GB: 19.5
Days in First3last on Saturday, May 3, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 3last on May 3, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead0.5last on Thursday, May 1, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind23last on Thursday, Aug 28, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50015last on Saturday, Jun 14
Most Games under .5005last on Wednesday, Sep 10
Longest Winning Streak5Wednesday, Jun 4 to Sunday, Jun 8 and Tuesday, Jun 10 to Saturday, Jun 14
Longest Losing Streak9Sunday, Jun 15 to Tuesday, Jun 24
Most Runs Allowed17Tuesday, Jun 3
Most Runs Scored13Tuesday, Apr 22
Times Shutout by Opponent15 
Times Opponent Shutout15 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 77 77 628 631 .500
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 42 35 329 316 .545
Road 35 42 299 315 .455
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 9 4 71 47 .692
May 14 12 110 110 .538
June 15 14 114 119 .517
July 12 18 121 155 .400
August 15 19 128 141 .441
September 12 10 84 59 .545
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 42 35 325 311 .545
Second Half 35 42 303 320 .455
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 18 26 152 160 .409
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 24 24 236 252 .500
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 9 13 92 109 .409
BSN 10 12 71 68 .455
CIN 13 9 95 82 .591
NYG 10 12 100 111 .455
PHI 10 12 82 112 .455
PIT 14 8 106 72 .636
STL 11 11 82 77 .500

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

Glossaries · Click headers to sort · SHARE  · CSV · PRE · LINK
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 15 CHC @ CIN W 6 5 1-0 1 Tied Hatten 3:10 28,517 +
2 2 Thursday, Apr 17 CHC @ CIN L 0 3 1-1 3 1.5 Raffensberger 2:40 2,873 -
3 3 Friday, Apr 18 CHC STL W 5 4 2-1 2 1.5 Schultz 2:35 20,396 +
4 4 Saturday, Apr 19 CHC STL W 8 1 3-1 2 1.5 Lown 2:19 23,362 ++
5 5 Sunday, Apr 20 CHC STL L 1 2 3-2 3 1.5 Staley 2:05 29,235 -
6 6 Monday, Apr 21 CHC @ PIT W 7 1 4-2 2 1.0 Minner 2:13 12,378 +
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 22 CHC @ PIT W 13 2 5-2 2 1.5 Rush 2:56 9,321 ++
8 8 Friday, Apr 25 CHC CIN W 7 3 6-2 2 1.0 Kelly 2:10 8,274 +++
9 9 Saturday, Apr 26 CHC @ STL L 3 4 6-3 2 1.5 Brazle 3:09 10,997 -
10 10 Sunday, Apr 27 CHC @ STL W 6 3 7-3 3 1.0 Hatten 2:06 17,735 +
11 11 Monday, Apr 28 CHC @ STL W 4 3 8-3 2 0.5 Minner 2:07 5,007 ++
12 12 Tuesday, Apr 29 CHC PHI L 2 8 8-4 2 1.5 Simmons 2:30 8,484 -
13 13 Wednesday, Apr 30 CHC PHI W 9 8 9-4 2 0.5 Leonard 3:12 7,221 +
14 14 Thursday, May 1 CHC BRO W 7 2 10-4 1 up 0.5 Klippstein 2:25 15,200 ++
15 15 Friday, May 2 CHC BRO L 1 3 10-5 2 0.5 Loes 2:05 11,339 -
16 16 Saturday, May 3 CHC BRO W 3 2 11-5 1 Tied Rush 2:47 27,194 +
17 17 Sunday, May 4 CHC NYG L 3 6 11-6 4 1.0 Wilhelm 3:05 32,903 -
18 18 Monday, May 5 CHC NYG L 2 3 11-7 4 2.0 Kennedy 2:12 9,470 --
19 19 Tuesday, May 6 CHC BSN W 2 0 12-7 3 1.5 Klippstein 1:38 5,490 +
20 20 Thursday, May 8 CHC BSN L 4 6 12-8 3 2.5 Wilson 2:36 2,046 -
21 21 Saturday, May 10 CHC PIT W 3 1 13-8 3 2.5 Rush 1:39 7,438 +
22 22 Sunday, May 11 CHC PIT W 8 2 14-8 3 2.5 Minner 2:12 ++
23 23 Sunday, May 11 CHC PIT L 2 11 14-9 3 2.5 Friend 2:21 14,845 -
24 24 Tuesday, May 13 CHC @ PHI L 0 6 14-10 3 3.5 Simmons 2:06 5,702 --
25 25 Wednesday, May 14 CHC @ PHI L 2 9 14-11 3 4.5 Meyer 2:00 2,212 ---
26 26 Friday, May 16 CHC @ NYG W 3 2 15-11 3 2.5 Rush 2:42 +
27 27 Friday, May 16 CHC @ NYG W 6 4 16-11 3 2.5 Klippstein 2:17 11,350 ++
28 28 Saturday, May 17 CHC @ NYG L 8 9 16-12 3 3.5 Lanier 3:04 12,957 -
29 29 Sunday, May 18 CHC @ BRO L 2 7 16-13 3 4.5 Roe 2:25 14,146 --
30 30 Monday, May 19 CHC @ BRO T 1 1 16-13 3 4.5 1:45 15,182 --
31 31 Thursday, May 22 CHC @ BSN W 3 0 17-13 3 5.5 Rush 1:41 0 +
32 32 Thursday, May 22 CHC @ BSN L 0 5 17-14 3 5.5 Spahn 1:56 2,544 -
33 33 Friday, May 23 CHC @ PIT L 5 6 17-15 3 6.5 Wilks 2:44 8,496 --
34 34 Saturday, May 24 CHC @ PIT W 7 5 18-15 3 6.5 Minner 2:54 3,118 +
35 35 Sunday, May 25 CHC @ PIT W 5 4 19-15 3 6.0 Hacker 2:23 5,111 ++
36 36 Monday, May 26 CHC STL W 3 0 20-15 3 5.5 Rush 2:27 7,128 +++
37 37 Tuesday, May 27 CHC STL L 5 8 20-16 3 6.5 Staley 2:14 8,173 -
38 38 Wednesday, May 28 CHC STL W 7 2 21-16 3 6.5 Hatten 2:44 6,481 +
39 39 Friday, May 30 CHC CIN W 7 6 22-16 3 5.0 Hacker 2:20 ++
40 40 Friday, May 30 CHC CIN W 11 0 23-16 3 5.0 Rush 2:01 35,999 +++
41 41 Sunday, Jun 1 CHC BRO L 2 3 23-17 3 5.5 Wade 2:22 40,389 -
42 42 Monday, Jun 2 CHC BRO W 6 1 24-17 3 4.5 Ramsdell 2:19 13,612 +
43 43 Tuesday, Jun 3 CHC NYG L 4 17 24-18 3 5.5 Hearn 2:43 10,531 -
44 44 Wednesday, Jun 4 CHC NYG W 6 2 25-18 3 5.5 Rush 1:36 12,555 +
45 45 Thursday, Jun 5 CHC NYG W 3 1 26-18 3 5.5 Minner 2:05 18,494 ++
46 46 Friday, Jun 6 CHC BSN W 7 2 27-18 3 5.5 Lown 2:14 7,572 +++
47 47 Saturday, Jun 7 CHC BSN W 9 3 28-18 3 5.5 Hacker 2:06 18,131 ++++
48 48 Sunday, Jun 8 CHC BSN W 7 5 29-18 3 6.5 Ramsdell 2:22 0 +++++
49 49 Sunday, Jun 8 CHC BSN L 6 7 29-19 3 6.5 Johnson 2:32 38,514 -
50 50 Tuesday, Jun 10 CHC PHI W 10 5 30-19 3 6.0 Minner 2:24 10,125 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Wednesday, Jun 11 CHC PHI W 3 2 31-19 3 5.0 Lown 2:33 18,542 ++
52 52 Thursday, Jun 12 CHC PHI W 3 1 32-19 3 4.0 Hacker 2:06 9,646 +++
53 53 Friday, Jun 13 CHC @ BSN W 5 0 33-19 2 3.5 Rush 2:12 4,976 ++++
54 54 Saturday, Jun 14 CHC @ BSN W 3 1 34-19 2 4.0 Klippstein 3:14 3,053 +++++
55 55 Sunday, Jun 15 CHC @ BSN L 1 4 34-20 3 4.5 Wilson 2:04 0 -
56 56 Sunday, Jun 15 CHC @ BSN L 0 2 34-21 3 4.5 Surkont 1:43 9,100 --
57 57 Tuesday, Jun 17 CHC @ BRO L 1 9 34-22 3 5.5 Roe 2:07 0 ---
58 58 Wednesday, Jun 18 CHC @ BRO L 5 6 34-23 3 6.5 Loes 2:48 8,976 ----
59 59 Thursday, Jun 19 CHC @ BRO L 0 5 34-24 3 7.5 Erskine 1:48 7,732 -----
60 60 Friday, Jun 20 CHC @ NYG L 3 4 34-25 3 8.5 Lanier 0:00 0 ------
61 61 Saturday, Jun 21 CHC @ NYG L 2 6 34-26 3 9.5 Koslo 2:11 5,815 -------
62 62 Tuesday, Jun 24 CHC @ PHI L 0 6 34-27 3 10.5 Roberts 1:50 --------
63 63 Tuesday, Jun 24 CHC @ PHI L 1 2 34-28 3 10.5 Meyer 2:25 13,102 ---------
64 64 Wednesday, Jun 25 CHC @ PHI W 4 1 35-28 3 10.5 Kelly 2:17 5,128 +
65 65 Friday, Jun 27 CHC @ CIN W 6 0 36-28 3 10.0 Minner 2:04 12,675 ++
66 66 Saturday, Jun 28 CHC @ CIN L 2 3 36-29 3 11.0 Smith 2:05 1,377 -
67 67 Sunday, Jun 29 CHC @ CIN W 9 8 37-29 3 11.5 Hatten 2:22 +
68 68 Sunday, Jun 29 CHC @ CIN L 1 9 37-30 3 11.5 Perkowski 2:08 13,622 -
69 69 Monday, Jun 30 CHC PIT W 5 4 38-30 3 10.5 Klippstein 1:56 5,983 +
70 70 Tuesday, Jul 1 CHC PIT L 2 3 38-31 3 11.5 Main 2:10 47,748 -
71 71 Wednesday, Jul 2 CHC PIT W 8 3 39-31 3 9.5 Minner 2:50 +
72 72 Wednesday, Jul 2 CHC PIT W 3 0 40-31 3 9.5 Hacker 1:50 16,543 ++
73 73 Thursday, Jul 3 CHC @ STL L 1 4 40-32 3 9.5 Presko 1:58 5,155 -
74 74 Friday, Jul 4 CHC @ STL L 7 13 40-33 4 11.0 Boyer 2:31 --
75 75 Friday, Jul 4 CHC @ STL L 1 4 40-34 4 11.0 Staley 2:02 29,954 ---
76 76 Saturday, Jul 5 CHC CIN L 1 7 40-35 4 12.0 Raffensberger 2:45 15,319 ----
77 77 Sunday, Jul 6 CHC CIN W 5 1 41-35 4 11.5 Minner 1:53 +
78 78 Sunday, Jul 6 CHC CIN W 2 0 42-35 4 11.5 Hacker 1:33 22,525 ++
79 79 Thursday, Jul 10 CHC BRO W 7 6 43-35 4 10.5 Klippstein 2:19 29,919 +++
80 80 Friday, Jul 11 CHC BRO L 5 6 43-36 4 11.5 Labine 2:39 16,742 -
81 81 Saturday, Jul 12 CHC BRO L 2 12 43-37 4 12.5 Wade 2:32 29,767 --
82 82 Sunday, Jul 13 CHC PHI L 3 7 43-38 4 13.5 Drews 2:40 ---
83 83 Sunday, Jul 13 CHC PHI L 2 9 43-39 4 13.5 Ridzik 2:42 29,065 ----
84 84 Tuesday, Jul 15 CHC BSN L 3 10 43-40 4 14.5 Wilson 2:29 6,694 -----
85 85 Wednesday, Jul 16 CHC BSN W 3 2 44-40 4 14.5 Leonard 3:15 6,899 +
86 86 Thursday, Jul 17 CHC BSN L 0 1 44-41 4 15.5 Bickford 2:03 5,963 -
87 87 Saturday, Jul 19 CHC NYG W 3 0 45-41 4 16.0 Hacker 2:12 8,853 +
88 88 Sunday, Jul 20 CHC NYG L 7 9 45-42 4 17.0 Jansen 2:25 29,297 -
89 89 Tuesday, Jul 22 CHC @ BSN L 4 6 45-43 4 18.0 Bickford 2:07 5,280 --
90 90 Wednesday, Jul 23 CHC @ BSN W 6 2 46-43 4 17.0 Rush 2:10 4,308 +
91 91 Thursday, Jul 24 CHC @ BSN L 1 3 46-44 4 17.5 Wilson 1:59 1,691 -
92 92 Friday, Jul 25 CHC @ PHI W 8 3 47-44 4 16.5 Hacker 2:11 10,802 +
93 93 Saturday, Jul 26 CHC @ PHI L 2 7 47-45 4 16.5 Roberts 2:20 4,312 -
94 94 Sunday, Jul 27 CHC @ PHI L 8 12 47-46 5 17.0 Hansen 2:46 --
95 95 Sunday, Jul 27 CHC @ PHI L 0 3 47-47 5 17.0 Drews 2:18 11,134 ---
96 96 Tuesday, Jul 29 CHC @ NYG W 4 2 48-47 5 15.5 Hacker 2:30 15,657 +
97 97 Wednesday, Jul 30 CHC @ NYG L 6 10 48-48 5 16.0 Wilhelm 2:50 0 -
98 98 Wednesday, Jul 30 CHC @ NYG W 6 2 49-48 5 16.0 Klippstein 2:26 15,425 +
99 99 Thursday, Jul 31 CHC @ NYG W 11 8 50-48 5 16.5 Minner 3:04 4,733 ++
100 100 Friday, Aug 1 CHC @ BRO W 6 1 51-48 5 15.5 Rush 2:45 18,089 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Sunday, Aug 3 CHC @ BRO L 2 3 51-49 5 17.5 Erskine 2:29 -
102 102 Sunday, Aug 3 CHC @ BRO L 1 9 51-50 5 17.5 Rutherford 2:04 29,014 --
103 103 Tuesday, Aug 5 CHC @ CIN L 0 4 51-51 5 17.5 Raffensberger 2:08 12,651 ---
104 104 Wednesday, Aug 6 CHC @ CIN W 5 3 52-51 5 17.0 Lown 2:16 3,469 +
105 105 Friday, Aug 8 CHC @ PIT L 0 1 52-52 5 18.0 Dickson 2:16 8,503 -
106 106 Saturday, Aug 9 CHC @ PIT L 3 4 52-53 5 19.5 Waugh 2:17 4,196 --
107 107 Sunday, Aug 10 CHC @ PIT W 9 5 53-53 5 18.5 Hacker 2:14 +
108 108 Sunday, Aug 10 CHC @ PIT W 4 3 54-53 5 18.5 Minner 2:18 17,773 ++
109 109 Monday, Aug 11 CHC STL W 10 2 55-53 5 18.0 Schultz 2:34 6,941 +++
110 110 Tuesday, Aug 12 CHC STL L 0 1 55-54 5 18.5 Miller 2:26 18,457 -
111 111 Wednesday, Aug 13 CHC CIN L 3 11 55-55 5 18.5 Church 2:22 --
112 112 Wednesday, Aug 13 CHC CIN W 7 0 56-55 5 18.5 Kelly 1:59 16,456 +
113 113 Thursday, Aug 14 CHC CIN L 1 4 56-56 5 18.5 Raffensberger 2:04 6,965 -
114 114 Saturday, Aug 16 CHC PIT L 1 2 56-57 5 19.0 Pollet 2:02 12,256 --
115 115 Sunday, Aug 17 CHC PIT W 5 2 57-57 5 18.5 Rush 1:58 +
116 116 Sunday, Aug 17 CHC PIT L 2 5 57-58 5 18.5 Friend 2:02 26,635 -
117 117 Monday, Aug 18 CHC PIT W 4 3 58-58 5 18.0 Schultz 2:19 4,911 +
118 118 Tuesday, Aug 19 CHC NYG L 0 5 58-59 5 19.0 Maglie 2:33 0 -
119 119 Tuesday, Aug 19 CHC NYG L 1 3 58-60 5 19.0 Wilhelm 3:10 29,179 --
120 120 Thursday, Aug 21 CHC NYG W 8 6 59-60 5 19.5 Klippstein 2:18 0 +
121 121 Thursday, Aug 21 CHC NYG L 5 10 59-61 5 19.5 Connelly 2:55 15,630 -
122 122 Friday, Aug 22 CHC BSN L 3 4 59-62 5 20.0 Surkont 1:53 7,883 --
123 123 Saturday, Aug 23 CHC BSN L 1 2 59-63 5 21.0 Wilson 2:13 13,702 ---
124 124 Sunday, Aug 24 CHC PHI W 3 0 60-63 5 21.5 Hacker 1:50 +
125 125 Sunday, Aug 24 CHC PHI L 4 14 60-64 5 21.5 Meyer 2:42 33,820 -
126 126 Monday, Aug 25 CHC PHI L 3 6 60-65 5 23.0 Hansen 2:19 6,505 --
127 127 Tuesday, Aug 26 CHC PHI W 3 2 61-65 5 23.0 Schultz 3:23 7,019 +
128 128 Wednesday, Aug 27 CHC BRO W 10 5 62-65 5 22.0 Rush 2:25 20,629 ++
129 129 Thursday, Aug 28 CHC BRO L 6 9 62-66 5 23.0 Black 2:54 22,479 -
130 130 Friday, Aug 29 CHC BRO W 4 1 63-66 5 22.0 Hacker 2:09 14,615 +
131 131 Saturday, Aug 30 CHC @ CIN W 5 3 64-66 5 21.0 Schultz 2:22 3,606 ++
132 132 Sunday, Aug 31 CHC @ CIN W 4 2 65-66 5 21.5 Minner 2:16 +++
133 133 Sunday, Aug 31 CHC @ CIN L 5 6 65-67 5 21.5 Schmitz 2:28 12,810 -
134 134 Monday, Sep 1 CHC @ PIT W 6 0 66-67 5 21.5 Klippstein 2:01 +
135 135 Monday, Sep 1 CHC @ PIT L 4 5 66-68 5 21.5 Dickson 2:50 13,031 -
136 136 Wednesday, Sep 3 CHC @ STL L 1 6 66-69 5 21.5 Staley 2:10 6,373 --
137 137 Thursday, Sep 4 CHC @ STL L 0 1 66-70 5 21.5 Miller 1:56 7,298 ---
138 138 Saturday, Sep 6 CHC CIN L 2 3 66-71 5 20.5 Podbielan 2:03 10,360 ----
139 139 Sunday, Sep 7 CHC CIN W 6 1 67-71 5 20.5 Rush 1:48 12,975 +
140 140 Tuesday, Sep 9 CHC @ BRO W 7 1 68-71 5 19.5 Hacker 2:12 20,554 ++
141 141 Wednesday, Sep 10 CHC @ BRO L 1 4 68-72 5 21.5 Rutherford 2:24 -
142 142 Wednesday, Sep 10 CHC @ BRO L 2 6 68-73 5 21.5 Erskine 2:24 17,480 --
143 143 Thursday, Sep 11 CHC @ BRO W 11 7 69-73 5 20.5 Rush 2:48 6,586 +
144 144 Friday, Sep 12 CHC @ PHI W 5 1 70-73 5 20.0 Minner 2:10 ++
145 145 Friday, Sep 12 CHC @ PHI W 7 0 71-73 5 20.0 Kelly 2:15 8,571 +++
146 146 Sunday, Sep 14 CHC @ BSN L 0 1 71-74 5 19.0 Surkont 1:25 0 -
147 147 Sunday, Sep 14 CHC @ BSN W 3 2 72-74 5 19.0 Schultz 2:02 3,482 +
148 148 Tuesday, Sep 16 CHC @ NYG W 9 0 73-74 5 19.5 Hacker 2:04 7,637 ++
149 149 Wednesday, Sep 17 CHC @ NYG L 0 2 73-75 5 19.5 Hearn 1:56 5,033 -
150 150 Friday, Sep 19 CHC STL L 3 5 73-76 5 20.5 Yuhas 2:05 5,595 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Saturday, Sep 20 CHC STL W 4 1 74-76 5 20.5 Hacker 2:05 14,081 +
152 152 Sunday, Sep 21 CHC STL W 3 2 75-76 5 20.5 Rush 2:18 25,375 ++
153 153 Friday, Sep 26 CHC @ STL L 3 10 75-77 5 21.0 Staley 1:56 5,823 -
154 154 Saturday, Sep 27 CHC @ STL W 4 1 76-77 5 20.0 Rush 2:04 9,253 +
155 155 Sunday, Sep 28 CHC @ STL W 3 0 77-77 5 19.5 Minner 1:55 17,422 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
CSV

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1951 / 1953 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits