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1959 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1958/1960)
74-80, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 673 runs, Allowed 688 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-79
Managed by Bob Scheffing

Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 858,255 (6th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 100
  (one-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 98
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1959 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1958/1960) / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Sat,4/11 vs LAD W (6-1) Taylor Long Taylor Averill Banks Moryn Altman Thomson Anderson  
2.Sun,4/12 vs LAD L (3-5)# Neeman Long Taylor Averill Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Phillips  
3.Tue,4/14 at SFG W (5-2) Taylor Long Taylor Averill Banks Moryn Altman Thomson Hillman  
4.Wed,4/15 at SFG L (1-7)# Neeman Dark Taylor Averill Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Drabowsky  
5.Thu,4/16 at SFG W (11-3) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Hobbie  
6.Fri,4/17 at LAD W (9-4) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Drott  
7.Sat,4/18 at LAD L (7-8)# Neeman Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Schaffernoth  
8.Sun,4/19 at LAD L (3-8)# Neeman Dark Taylor Averill Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Hillman  
9.Tue,4/21 vs STL W (1-0) Taylor Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Hobbie  
10.Wed,4/22 vs STL L (2-8)# Taylor Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Phillips  
11.Thu,4/23 vs STL W (6-1) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Drabowsky  
12.Fri,4/24 vs SFG L (3-4)# Averill Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn King Walls Hillman  
13.Sat,4/25 vs SFG W (5-3) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Anderson  
14.Sun,4/26 vs SFG L (2-3) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Hobbie  
15.Wed,4/29 at CIN L (8-18) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Drabowsky  
16.Thu,4/30 at CIN W (3-2) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Anderson  
17.Fri,5/1 at PHI L (2-4) Taylor Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Hobbie  
18.Sat,5/2 at PHI W (4-3)# Neeman Dark Taylor Goryl Banks Thomson Altman Walls Hillman  
19.Sun,5/3 at PHI W (4-3)# Neeman Dark Taylor Goryl Banks Thomson Altman Walls Drott  
20.Sun,5/3 at PHI L (4-5) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Drabowsky  
21.Mon,5/4 at PIT L (1-2) Taylor Marshall Goryl Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Anderson  
22.Tue,5/5 at PIT W (6-3) Taylor Marshall Goryl Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Hobbie  
23.Wed,5/6 at PIT W (3-0)# Neeman Marshall Goryl Jackson Banks Thomson Altman Walls Hillman  
24.Thu,5/7 at STL L (3-4) Taylor Marshall Goryl Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Drabowsky  
25.Fri,5/8 at STL W (3-2) Taylor Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Anderson  
26.Sat,5/9 at STL L (1-11) Taylor Marshall Goryl Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Hobbie  
27.Sun,5/10 at STL W (10-9)# Averill Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Hillman  
28.Sun,5/10 at STL L (7-8) Averill Marshall Taylor Jackson Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Buzhardt  
29.Mon,5/11 vs MLN L (1-8) Averill Marshall Taylor Jackson Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Drabowsky  
30.Tue,5/12 vs MLN W (7-3) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Anderson  
31.Wed,5/13 vs CIN W (10-0) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Hobbie  
32.Thu,5/14 vs CIN L (0-2)# Averill Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Hillman  
33.Sat,5/16 vs PIT W (3-2)# Averill Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Drabowsky  
34.Sun,5/17 vs PIT L (4-5) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Anderson  
35.Sun,5/17 vs PIT W (7-6) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Hobbie  
36.Tue,5/19 vs PHI W (8-7) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Hillman  
37.Wed,5/20 vs PHI W (7-5) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Drabowsky  
38.Thu,5/21 vs PHI L (0-3) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Anderson  
39.Fri,5/22 vs STL L (1-3) Taylor Long Taylor Jackson Banks Moryn Altman Thomson Hobbie  
40.Sat,5/23 vs STL L (1-5) Averill Marshall Taylor Jackson Banks Moryn Noren Thomson Hillman  
41.Sun,5/24 vs STL L (3-7)# Neeman Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Drabowsky  
42.Mon,5/25 at STL W (9-4) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Noren Marshall Anderson  
43.Wed,5/27 at LAD L (1-4) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Hobbie  
44.Thu,5/28 at LAD W (7-5) Averill Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Noren Thomson Morehead  
45.Fri,5/29 at LAD W (9-4)# Averill Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Drabowsky  
46.Sat,5/30 at SFG L (2-5)# Averill Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Anderson  
47.Sun,5/31 at SFG L (3-6)# Averill Marshall Taylor Jackson Banks Moryn Altman Thomson Hobbie  
48.Wed,6/3 at PHI L (3-4) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Thomson Hillman  
49.Thu,6/4 at PHI W (3-2) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Thomson Anderson  
50.Fri,6/5 at PIT W (10-5) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Thomson Hobbie  
51.Sat,6/6 at PIT W (8-2) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Thomson Drabowsky  
52.Sun,6/7 at PIT W (4-2)# Neeman Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Buzhardt  
53.Sun,6/7 at PIT W (1-0) Taylor Long Taylor Goryl Banks Moryn Altman Walls Singleton  
54.Mon,6/8 at MLN L (5-9) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Thomson Morehead  
55.Tue,6/9 vs CIN W (8-4)# Neeman Long Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Anderson  
56.Wed,6/10 vs CIN L (4-6) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Hobbie  
57.Thu,6/11 vs CIN L (0-8) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Drabowsky  
58.Fri,6/12 vs MLN W (9-7) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Buzhardt  
59.Sat,6/13 vs MLN L (2-4)# Neeman Long Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Anderson  
60.Sun,6/14 vs MLN W (6-0) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Drott  
61.Tue,6/16 vs PIT L (2-5) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Hillman  
62.Wed,6/17 vs PIT W (5-2)# Neeman Long Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Buzhardt  
63.Thu,6/18 vs PIT L (2-4) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Altman Walls Drabowsky  
64.Fri,6/19 vs PHI L (7-8) Taylor Long Goryl Jackson Banks Thomson Altman Walls Anderson  
65.Sat,6/20 vs PHI L (3-6) Taylor Marshall Taylor Jackson Banks Thomson Altman Walls Drott  
66.Sun,6/21 vs PHI W (4-0) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Buzhardt  
67.Tue,6/23 at CIN W (3-1)# Neeman Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Hobbie  
68.Wed,6/24 at CIN L (0-5) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Drott  
69.Thu,6/25 at CIN W (6-2) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Anderson  
70.Fri,6/26 at MLN L (1-11)# Neeman Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Buzhardt  
71.Sat,6/27 at MLN W (7-1) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Hobbie  
72.Sun,6/28 at MLN L (1-2)# Neeman Long Taylor Dark Banks Averill Thomson Walls Hillman  
73.Tue,6/30 vs STL L (1-4) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Noren Thomson Walls Anderson  
74.Wed,7/1 vs STL W (6-5) Neeman Long Taylor Dark Banks Noren Thomson Walls Buzhardt  
75.Thu,7/2 vs SFG W (10-4) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Noren Thomson Walls Hobbie  
76.Fri,7/3 vs SFG L (0-4)# Neeman Long Taylor Dark Banks Averill Thomson Walls Hillman  
77.Sat,7/4 vs LAD W (2-1) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Noren Walls Anderson  
78.Sat,7/4 vs LAD L (2-5) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Noren Walls Drabowsky  
79.Sun,7/5 vs LAD L (3-4) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Moryn Thomson Walls Buzhardt  
80.Sun,7/5 vs LAD L (3-5) Averill Marshall Taylor Jackson Banks Moryn Altman Walls Drott  
81.Thu,7/9 at PIT L (3-4) Taylor Long Taylor Jackson Banks Marshall Altman Walls Anderson  
82.Fri,7/10 at PIT L (6-7) Taylor Long Taylor Jackson Banks Marshall Altman Walls Hobbie  
83.Sat,7/11 at PIT W (5-1) Averill Long Taylor Jackson Banks Marshall Altman Walls Hillman  
84.Sun,7/12 at PHI W (7-6) Averill Long Taylor Jackson Banks Marshall Altman Walls Ceccarelli  
85.Sun,7/12 at PHI L (1-4) Taylor Long Taylor Jackson Banks Marshall Altman Walls Drabowsky  
86.Tue,7/14 vs MLN W (10-5)# Averill Schult Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Anderson  
87.Wed,7/15 vs MLN W (5-2) Taylor Schult Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Hobbie  
88.Thu,7/16 vs MLN W (4-2) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Hillman  
89.Fri,7/17 vs CIN W (1-0) Taylor Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Ceccarelli  
90.Sat,7/18 vs CIN L (1-5) Taylor Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Walls Buzhardt  
91.Mon,7/20 at STL L (0-2) Taylor Long Taylor Dark Banks Thomson Altman Moryn Hobbie  
92.Tue,7/21 at STL W (8-2) Taylor Marshall Taylor Dark Banks Schult Altman Moryn Ceccarelli  
93.Wed,7/22 at LAD W (7-2)# Averill Schult Taylor Dark Banks Jackson