1957 Chicago Cubs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 / 1958

62-92, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bob Scheffing (62-92)
Scored 628 runs, Allowed 722 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-87

Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com) · Attendance: 670,629 (7th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 99

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1956 / 1958 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Cal Neeman	28	122	445	415	37	107	17	1	10	39	0	0	22	87	.258	.298	.376	.674	81	156	8	3	2	3	5
2	1B	Dale Long*	31	123	455	397	55	121	19	0	21	62	1	1	52	63	.305	.383	.511	.895	139	203	9	1	1	4	4
3	2B	Bobby Morgan	31	125	485	425	43	88	20	2	5	27	5	0	52	87	.207	.294	.299	.593	61	127	7	1	5	2	1
4	SS	Ernie Banks	26	156	674	594	113	169	34	6	43	102	8	4	70	85	.285	.360	.579	.939	149	344	12	3	2	5	11
5	3B	Bobby Adams	35	60	211	187	21	47	10	2	1	10	0	3	17	28	.251	.320	.342	.663	80	64	2	2	5	0	0
6	LF	Lee Walls	24	117	402	366	42	88	10	5	6	33	5	3	27	67	.240	.292	.344	.636	72	126	9	1	5	3	1
7	CF	Bob Speake*	26	129	463	418	65	97	14	5	16	50	5	6	38	68	.232	.299	.404	.703	88	169	3	3	1	3	1
8	RF	Walt Moryn*	31	149	624	568	76	164	33	0	19	88	0	2	50	90	.289	.348	.447	.795	113	254	11	3	1	2	6
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	OF	Chuck Tanner*	27	95	350	318	42	91	16	2	7	42	0	2	23	20	.286	.336	.415	.751	102	132	6	2	5	2	2
10	OF	Jim Bolger	25	112	291	273	28	75	4	1	5	29	0	1	10	36	.275	.303	.352	.655	77	96	11	3	1	4	1
11	IF	Jerry Kindall	22	72	192	181	18	29	3	0	6	12	1	0	8	48	.160	.196	.276	.472	26	50	4	0	3	0	0
12	SS	Jack Littrell	28	61	164	153	8	29	4	2	1	13	0	0	9	43	.190	.233	.261	.495	34	40	1	0	1	1	1
13	CF	Bob Will*	25	70	123	112	13	25	3	0	1	10	1	0	5	21	.223	.254	.277	.531	44	31	2	0	5	1	0
14	2B	Casey Wise#	24	43	118	106	12	19	3	1	0	7	0	0	11	14	.179	.256	.226	.483	32	24	5	0	1	0	0
15	C	Jim Fanning	29	47	95	89	3	16	2	0	0	4	0	0	4	17	.180	.223	.202	.426	16	18	3	1	1	0	1
16	C	Charlie Silvera	32	26	57	53	1	11	3	0	0	2	0	0	4	5	.208	.263	.264	.527	43	14	2	0	0	0	0
17	IF	Ed Winceniak	28	17	53	50	5	12	3	0	1	8	0	0	2	9	.240	.269	.360	.629	68	18	2	0	1	0	0
18	CF	Bobby Del Greco	24	20	51	40	2	8	2	0	0	3	1	0	10	17	.200	.360	.250	.610	69	10	1	0	1	0	0
19	1B	Dee Fondy*	32	11	51	51	3	16	3	1	0	2	1	2	0	9	.314	.314	.412	.725	94	21	2	0	0	0	0
20	3B	Gene Baker	32	12	51	44	4	11	3	1	1	10	0	0	6	3	.250	.353	.432	.785	111	19	2	1	0	0	0
21	OF	Frank Ernaga	26	20	44	35	9	11	3	2	2	7	0	0	9	14	.314	.455	.686	1.140	203	24	0	0	0	0	0
22	3B	Johnny Goryl	23	9	44	38	7	8	2	0	0	1	0	1	5	9	.211	.318	.263	.581	60	10	0	1	0	0	0
23	OF	Eddie Haas*	22	14	26	24	1	5	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	5	.208	.231	.250	.481	30	6	0	0	0	1	0
24	CF	Bob Lennon*	28	9	22	21	2	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	9	.143	.182	.333	.515	36	7	0	0	0	0	0
25	C	Gordon Massa*	21	6	19	15	2	7	1	0	0	3	0	0	4	3	.467	.579	.533	1.112	204	8	0	0	0	0	0
26	1B	Ed Mickelson	30	6	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
27		Jim Woods	17	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
28	P	Moe Drabowsky	21	36	92	82	3	15	2	0	1	10	0	0	6	32	.183	.236	.244	.480	30	20	0	0	3	1	0
29	P	Dick Drott	20	38	85	80	3	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	25	.100	.122	.100	.222	-39	8	2	0	3	0	0
30	P	Bob Rush	31	31	75	69	3	14	3	0	0	3	0	0	3	26	.203	.236	.246	.482	31	17	1	0	3	0	0
31	P	Don Elston	28	39	40	37	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	.108	.132	.108	.240	-34	4	0	1	2	0	0
32	P	Dave Hillman	29	36	29	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	.000	.111	.000	.111	-66	0	0	0	2	0	0
33	P	Jim Brosnan	27	41	23	20	2	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.250	.286	.450	.736	95	9	0	0	2	0	0
34	P	Tom Poholsky	27	28	22	19	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	.105	.190	.105	.296	-17	2	0	0	1	0	0
35	P	Don Kaiser	22	20	21	19	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	.105	.143	.105	.248	-31	2	0	0	0	1	0
36	P	Dick Littlefield*	31	48	12	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.182	.250	.182	.432	20	2	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	Turk Lown	33	67	11	10	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.200	.273	.200	.473	31	2	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Elmer Singleton	39	6	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
39	P	Bob Anderson	21	8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	P	Vito Valentinetti	28	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
41	P	Glen Hobbie	21	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	P	Ed Mayer*	25	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	172	1	0	0	0	0	0
43	P	John Briggs	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
44	P	Jackie Collum*	30	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	27.6	156	5947	5369	628	1312	223	31	147	590	28	25	461	989	.244	.305	.380	.685	84	2038	105	26	58	33	34
		Rank in 8 NL teams				5	6	7	4	8	4		8	7	5	1	8	8	7	8		6
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Moe Drabowsky	21	13	15	.464	3.53	36	33	2	12	2	0	239.2	214	103	94	22	94	6	170	10	1	5	1010	110	1.285	8.0	0.8	3.5	6.4	1.81
2	SP	Dick Drott	20	15	11	.577	3.58	38	32	3	7	3	0	229.0	200	107	91	22	129	2	170	7	2	7	1007	108	1.437	7.9	0.9	5.1	6.7	1.32
3	SP	Bob Rush	31	6	16	.273	4.38	31	29	0	5	0	0	205.1	211	111	100	16	66	6	103	2	0	4	887	88	1.349	9.2	0.7	2.9	4.5	1.56
4	SP	Don Kaiser	22	2	6	.250	5.00	20	13	4	1	0	0	72.0	91	48	40	4	28	3	23	0	0	2	321	78	1.653	11.4	0.5	3.5	2.9	0.82
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
5	CL	Turk Lown	33	5	7	.417	3.77	67	0	47	0	0	12	93.0	74	45	39	10	51	4	51	0	0	4	393	103	1.344	7.2	1.0	4.9	4.9	1.00
6	RP	Don Elston	28	6	7	.462	3.56	39	14	11	2	0	8	144.0	139	61	57	15	55	4	102	5	0	1	607	109	1.347	8.7	0.9	3.4	6.4	1.85
7	RP	Dave Hillman	29	6	11	.353	4.35	32	14	7	1	0	1	103.1	115	52	50	13	37	2	53	0	0	2	451	89	1.471	10.0	1.1	3.2	4.6	1.43
8	RP	Jim Brosnan	27	5	5	.500	3.38	41	5	17	1	0	0	98.2	79	38	37	11	46	4	73	1	0	2	413	115	1.267	7.2	1.0	4.2	6.7	1.59
9	RP	Dick Littlefield*	31	2	3	.400	5.35	48	2	14	0	0	4	65.2	76	46	39	12	37	4	51	1	0	2	306	73	1.721	10.4	1.6	5.1	7.0	1.38
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
10		Tom Poholsky	27	1	7	.125	4.93	28	11	8	1	0	0	84.0	117	55	46	9	22	4	28	2	0	3	387	79	1.655	12.5	1.0	2.4	3.0	1.27
11		Bob Anderson	21	0	1	.000	7.71	8	0	2	0	0	0	16.1	20	16	14	2	8	1	7	1	1	0	76	50	1.714	11.0	1.1	4.4	3.9	0.88
12		Elmer Singleton	39	0	1	.000	6.75	5	2	1	0	0	0	13.1	20	11	10	3	2	0	6	0	1	0	62	57	1.650	13.5	2.0	1.4	4.1	3.00
13		Vito Valentinetti	28	0	0		2.25	9	0	4	0	0	0	12.0	12	5	3	1	7	1	8	0	0	0	55	172	1.583	9.0	0.8	5.3	6.0	1.14
14		Jackie Collum*	30	1	1	.500	6.75	9	0	4	0	0	1	10.2	8	8	8	0	9	1	7	1	0	0	51	57	1.594	6.8	0.0	7.6	5.9	0.78
15		Ed Mayer*	25	0	0		5.87	3	1	1	0	0	0	7.2	8	5	5	2	2	0	3	1	0	1	34	66	1.304	9.4	2.3	2.3	3.5	1.50
16		John Briggs	23	0	1	.000	12.46	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.1	7	6	6	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	23	31	2.308	14.5	4.2	6.2	2.1	0.33
17		Glen Hobbie	21	0	0		10.38	2	0	1	0	0	0	4.1	6	5	5	0	5	0	3	0	0	1	24	37	2.538	12.5	0.0	10.4	6.2	0.60
		Team Totals	26.0	62	92	.403	4.13	156	156	126	30	5	26	1403.1	1397	722	644	144	601	42	859	31	5	34	6107	94	1.424	9.0	0.9	3.9	5.5	1.43
		Rank in 8 NL teams		7	1		7				8	7	4	3	5	7	7	4	8		6151
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Bobby Adams	35	48	46	411.1	118	44	68	6	5	.949	-2.8	-8.2	-2.8	-0.7	-2.1		0		2.45	2.33						3B-2B
Bob Anderson	21	8	0	16.1	7	0	5	2	0	.714									2.76	0.63						P
Gene Baker	32	12	12	106.1	30	11	15	4	1	.867	-2.1	-23.7	-2.1	-1.5	-0.7		0		2.20	2.17						3B
Ernie Banks	26	158	156	1398.1	603	241	348	14	71	.977	-7.1	-6.1	-6.1	0.0	-6.2		-1		3.79	3.73						SS-3B
Jim Bolger	25	73	57	533.2	159	149	6	4	1	.975	0.5	1.1	0.5	1.8	-1.3	0	0		2.61	2.12						CF-LF-RF-3B
John Briggs	23	3	0	4.1	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Jim Brosnan	27	41	5	98.2	24	4	19	1	1	.958									2.10	0.56						P
Jackie Collum	30	9	0	10.2	3	2	1	0	0	1.000									2.53	0.33						P
Bobby Del Greco	24	16	10	96.1	30	28	1	1	0	.967	0.4	5.0	-0.6	0.3	-1.0	1			2.71	1.81						CF
Moe Drabowsky	21	36	33	239.2	54	19	35	0	1	1.000									2.03	1.50						P
Dick Drott	20	38	32	229.0	41	7	33	1	2	.976									1.57	1.05						P
Don Elston	28	39	14	144.0	33	8	23	2	1	.939									1.94	0.79						P
Frank Ernaga	26	10	10	73.0	18	17	0	1	0	.944	-0.9	-14.8	0.1	-0.3	0.4	-1			2.10	1.70						RF-LF
Jim Fanning	29	35	22	215.1	155	138	14	3	4	.981	2.0	11.1						2	6.35	4.34	5	4	6	9	60%	C
Dee Fondy	32	11	11	98.1	110	103	6	1	10	.991	-0.7	-8.5	-0.7	-0.5	-0.2		0		9.98	9.91						1B
Johnny Goryl	23	9	9	77.0	21	6	14	1	4	.952	0.5	7.8	0.5	0.7	-0.2		0		2.34	2.22						3B
Eddie Haas	22	4	4	34.0	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	-1.0	-35.3	-1.0	-0.8	-0.2	0			1.32	1.25						LF-CF
Dave Hillman	29	32	14	103.1	24	11	12	1	3	.958									2.00	0.72						P
Glen Hobbie	21	2	0	4.1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000									2.08	0.50						P
Don Kaiser	22	20	13	72.0	26	5	20	1	4	.962									3.12	1.25						P
Jerry Kindall	22	56	41	400.0	197	73	109	15	10	.924	-6.6	-19.8	-4.6	-1.2	-3.4		-2		4.10	3.25						2B-3B-SS
Bob Lennon	28	4	4	32.0	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	-1.8	-67.5	-1.8	-1.8	0.0	0			1.41	1.25						CF
Dick Littlefield	31	48	2	65.2	13	2	7	4	0	.692									1.23	0.19						P
Jack Littrell	28	58	47	416.0	227	84	131	12	23	.947	-3.1	-8.9	-2.1	-1.0	-1.2		-1		4.65	3.71						SS-2B-3B
Dale Long	31	104	103	921.1	985	908	72	5	81	.995	-2.8	-3.6	-2.8	-1.3	-1.5		0		9.57	9.42						1B
Turk Lown	33	67	0	93.0	28	5	22	1	4	.964									2.61	0.40						P
Gordon Massa	21	6	4	33.0	21	21	0	0	0	1.000	-1.0	-36.4						-1	5.73	3.50	1	2	1	0	0%	C
Ed Mayer	25	3	1	7.2	4	1	3	0	0	1.000									4.70	1.33						P
Ed Mickelson	30	2	2	17.0	24	21	3	0	3	1.000	-0.1	-7.1	-0.1	0.4	-0.5		0		12.71	12.00						1B
Bobby Morgan	31	128	119	1038.0	611	235	361	15	59	.975	12.1	14.0	13.1	8.7	4.4		-1		5.17	4.66						2B-3B
Walt Moryn	31	147	143	1279.0	299	272	15	12	3	.960	-5.6	-5.3	-1.6	-0.6	-1.0	-4			2.02	1.95						RF
Cal Neeman	28	118	111	996.0	767	703	56	8	13	.990	4.0	4.8						4	6.86	6.43	11	22	42	30	42%	C
Tom Poholsky	27	28	11	84.0	25	8	16	1	1	.960									2.57	0.86						P
Bob Rush	31	31	29	205.1	43	15	25	3	1	.930									1.75	1.29						P
Charlie Silvera	32	26	19	159.0	110	97	11	2	2	.982	-1.0	-7.5						-1	6.11	4.15	2	3	6	3	33%	C
Elmer Singleton	39	5	2	13.1	8	2	4	2	1	.750									4.05	1.20						P
Bob Speake	26	99	99	882.1	523	476	40	7	21	.987	2.6	3.5	1.6	-0.2	2.0	1	0		5.26	5.21						1B-CF-LF
Chuck Tanner	27	87	78	701.1	162	155	5	2	2	.988	-5.4	-9.2	-2.4	-5.5	3.1	-3			2.05	1.84						LF-CF
Vito Valentinetti	28	9	0	12.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000									0.75	0.11						P
Lee Walls	24	104	88	796.0	181	172	6	3	0	.983	-4.8	-7.2	-5.8	0.1	-5.9	1	0		2.01	1.71						LF-CF-RF-3B
Bob Will	25	30	17	172.0	53	50	1	2	1	.962	-0.4	-2.8	0.6	1.4	-0.8	-1			2.67	1.70						CF
Ed Winceniak	28	12	11	105.1	42	20	20	2	5	.952	-0.7	-8.0	-0.7	-1.1	0.4		0		3.42	3.33						SS-3B-2B
Casey Wise	24	36	25	234.2	163	69	84	10	21	.939	-2.6	-13.3	-1.6	-3.3	1.7		-1		5.87	4.25						2B-SS
Team Totals	27.8	156	1404	12630.0	5972	4210	1613	149	358	.975	-28.4	-2.7	-20.4	-6.4	-14.2	-6	-6	4	4.15	3.25	19	31	55	42	43%
Rank in 8 NL teams								3	5	5
	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary

1956 / 1958 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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