1961 Chicago Cubs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1960 / 1962

64-90, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
View League Standings and Leaders

Manager: Vedie Himsl (10-21), Harry Craft (7-9), El Tappe (42-54) and Lou Klein (5-6)
Scored 689 runs, Allowed 800 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-87

Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com) · Attendance: 673,057 (7th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 102

BaseballAmerica.com: Franchise Executives
BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)
Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms

Our primary support comes from users like you. Sponsor this page for $10. Your message will replace this ad.

Franchise Encyclopedia
1961
Stats
Roster
Batting [+]
- Detailed Stats
- Game Logs
- Splits
- Major & Minor Leaguers
Pitching [+]
- Detailed Stats
- Game Logs
- Splits
- Major & Minor Leaguers
Fielding
Schedule & Results
Scoring
Other [+]
- Transactions
- Def. Lineups
- Batting Orders
- Amateur Draft
- Minor Lg Affiliates

1960 / 1962 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Team Batting

More Stats

Glossary · Click to sort · · · · LINK · · League Register

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	Dick Bertell	25	92	287	267	20	73	7	1	2	33	0	0	15	33	.273	.308	.330	.637	69	88	7	0	1	4	3
2	1B	Ed Bouchee*	28	112	387	319	49	79	12	3	12	38	1	4	58	77	.248	.371	.417	.788	108	133	2	5	4	1	7
3	2B	Don Zimmer	30	128	512	477	57	120	25	4	13	40	5	1	25	70	.252	.291	.403	.694	81	192	16	2	7	1	1
4	SS	Ernie Banks	30	138	573	511	75	142	22	4	29	80	1	2	54	75	.278	.346	.507	.852	122	259	11	2	0	6	21
5	3B	Ron Santo	21	154	655	578	84	164	32	6	23	83	2	3	73	77	.284	.362	.479	.842	121	277	25	0	1	3	7
6	LF	Billy Williams*	23	146	584	529	75	147	20	7	25	86	6	0	45	70	.278	.338	.484	.822	115	256	11	5	1	4	11
7	CF	Al Heist	33	109	366	321	48	82	14	3	7	37	3	3	39	51	.255	.337	.383	.720	90	123	7	1	4	1	0
8	RF	George Altman*	28	138	573	518	77	157	28	12	27	96	6	2	40	92	.303	.353	.560	.913	137	290	4	4	4	7	3
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	CF	Richie Ashburn*	34	109	368	307	49	79	7	4	0	19	7	6	55	27	.257	.373	.306	.679	83	94	4	3	1	2	2
10	MI	Jerry Kindall	26	96	333	310	37	75	22	3	9	44	2	2	18	89	.242	.288	.419	.707	84	130	5	2	3	0	0
11	C	Sammy Taylor*	28	89	264	235	26	56	8	2	8	23	0	0	23	39	.238	.316	.391	.707	86	92	6	4	1	1	7
12	IF	Andre Rodgers	26	73	243	214	27	57	17	0	6	23	1	1	25	54	.266	.343	.430	.773	103	92	6	1	1	2	1
13	RF	Bob Will*	29	86	130	113	9	29	9	0	0	8	0	1	15	19	.257	.341	.336	.677	81	38	1	0	1	1	0
14	UT	Frank Thomas	32	15	52	50	7	13	2	0	2	6	0	0	2	8	.260	.288	.420	.708	85	21	3	0	0	0	0
15	C	Moe Thacker	27	25	47	35	3	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	11	11	.171	.383	.171	.554	54	6	1	1	0	0	1
16	IF	Mel Roach	28	23	42	39	1	5	2	0	0	1	1	0	3	9	.128	.190	.179	.370	-1	7	3	0	0	0	0
17	C	Cuno Barragan	29	10	31	28	3	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	7	.214	.267	.321	.588	55	9	1	0	1	0	0
18	2B	Ken Hubbs	19	10	28	28	4	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	8	.179	.179	.393	.571	46	11	0	0	0	0	0
19	1B	Moe Morhardt*	24	7	21	18	3	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	5	.278	.381	.278	.659	79	5	0	0	0	0	0
20	RF	Danny Murphy*	18	4	14	13	3	5	0	0	2	3	0	0	1	5	.385	.429	.846	1.275	227	11	0	0	0	0	0
21	CF	Lou Brock*	22	4	12	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.091	.167	.091	.258	-29	1	0	0	0	0	0
22	RF	Jim McAnany	24	11	11	10	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.300	.364	.400	.764	102	4	0	0	0	0	0
23	CF	Nelson Mathews	19	3	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.111	.111	.111	.222	-41	1	0	0	0	0	0
24		George Freese	34	9	8	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.286	.375	.286	.661	79	2	0	0	0	0	0
25	RF	Sammy Drake#	26	13	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.167	.000	.167	-51	0	0	0	0	0	0
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
26	P	Don Cardwell	25	40	106	95	6	10	3	0	3	6	0	0	6	55	.105	.167	.232	.398	4	22	0	1	4	0	0
27	P	Glen Hobbie	25	36	74	66	5	11	3	0	2	6	0	0	5	30	.167	.225	.303	.528	38	20	1	0	3	0	0
28	P	Jack Curtis*	24	31	72	60	8	10	2	0	2	4	0	0	10	23	.167	.286	.300	.586	56	18	0	0	2	0	0
29	P	Dick Ellsworth*	21	37	65	56	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	29	.036	.100	.054	.154	-58	3	0	1	5	0	0
30	P	Bob Anderson	25	57	45	42	5	6	0	0	2	5	0	0	1	22	.143	.163	.286	.449	16	12	0	0	2	0	0
31	P	Jim Brewer*	23	36	25	22	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	.182	.250	.182	.432	17	4	0	0	1	0	0
32	P	Dick Drott	24	35	23	22	1	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	7	.273	.304	.364	.668	76	8	1	0	0	0	0
33	P	Don Elston	32	58	14	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.182	.182	.182	.364	-3	2	0	0	3	0	0
34	P	Barney Schultz	34	41	12	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.100	.100	.100	.200	-47	1	0	0	2	0	0
35	P	Joe Schaffernoth	23	21	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Mel Wright	33	11	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	Dick Burwell	21	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	27.1	156	6000	5344	689	1364	238	51	176	650	35	25	539	1027	.255	.325	.418	.743	95	2232	115	32	52	33	64
		Rank in 8 NL teams				1	7	6	2	2	3		7	8	2	1	7	7	3	4		1
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

More Stats

Glossary · Click to sort · · · · LINK · · League Register

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	Don Cardwell	25	15	14	.517	3.82	39	38	1	13	3	0	259.1	243	121	110	22	88	0	156	10	2	6	1106	110	1.276	8.4	0.8	3.1	5.4	1.77
2	SP	Glen Hobbie	25	7	13	.350	4.26	36	29	4	7	2	2	198.2	207	113	94	26	54	7	103	6	0	4	848	98	1.314	9.4	1.2	2.4	4.7	1.91
3	SP	Dick Ellsworth*	21	10	11	.476	3.86	37	31	2	7	1	0	186.2	213	90	80	23	48	3	91	3	0	9	799	109	1.398	10.3	1.1	2.3	4.4	1.90
4	SP	Jack Curtis*	24	10	13	.435	4.89	31	27	2	6	0	0	180.1	220	117	98	23	51	6	57	1	0	1	802	86	1.503	11.0	1.1	2.5	2.8	1.12
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	Bob Anderson	25	7	10	.412	4.26	57	12	21	1	0	8	152.0	162	85	72	14	56	11	96	2	0	4	659	98	1.434	9.6	0.8	3.3	5.7	1.71
6	RP	Dick Drott	24	1	4	.200	4.22	35	8	12	0	0	0	98.0	75	54	46	13	51	0	48	1	1	7	414	99	1.286	6.9	1.2	4.7	4.4	0.94
7	RP	Don Elston	32	6	7	.462	5.59	58	0	32	0	0	8	93.1	108	64	58	11	45	12	59	6	0	3	421	75	1.639	10.4	1.1	4.3	5.7	1.31
8	RP	Jim Brewer*	23	1	7	.125	5.82	36	11	11	0	0	0	86.2	116	65	56	17	21	2	57	1	0	4	388	72	1.581	12.0	1.8	2.2	5.9	2.71
9	RP	Barney Schultz	34	7	6	.538	2.70	41	0	25	0	0	7	66.2	57	32	20	6	25	4	59	4	0	6	286	155	1.230	7.7	0.8	3.4	8.0	2.36
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		Joe Schaffernoth	23	0	4	.000	6.34	21	0	7	0	0	0	38.1	43	29	27	7	18	2	23	1	0	4	170	66	1.591	10.1	1.6	4.2	5.4	1.28
11		Mel Wright	33	0	1	.000	10.71	11	0	5	0	0	0	21.0	42	26	25	3	4	0	6	0	0	1	107	39	2.190	18.0	1.3	1.7	2.6	1.50
12		Dick Burwell	21	0	0		9.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	6	4	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	21	47	2.500	13.5	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	25.1	64	90	.416	4.48	156	156	122	34	6	25	1385.0	1492	800	690	165	465	47	755	35	3	50	6021	94	1.413	9.7	1.1	3.0	4.9	1.62
		Rank in 8 NL teams		7	2		7				6	8	5	3	8	8	7	7	2		6623
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

More Stats

Glossary · Click to sort · · · · LINK · League Register

	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
George Altman	28	144	131	1164.1	294	276	12	6	5	.980	-3.8	-3.9	0.2	-1.6	1.8	-4	0		2.23	2.00						RF-CF-1B-LF
Bob Anderson	25	57	12	152.0	52	14	38	0	7	1.000									3.08	0.91						P
Richie Ashburn	34	77	69	604.1	137	130	4	3	0	.978	-12.4	-24.6	-9.4	-6.8	-2.5	-3			2.00	1.74						CF-LF
Ernie Banks	30	134	132	1144.0	661	274	366	21	76	.968	7.5	7.9	8.5	3.5	4.9	-1	0		5.03	4.78						SS-LF-1B
Cuno Barragan	29	10	9	71.0	39	35	4	0	1	1.000	1.0	16.9						1	4.94	3.90	1	2	0	2	100%	C
Dick Bertell	25	90	75	655.0	453	396	49	8	10	.982	0.0	0.0						0	6.11	4.94	23	19	26	20	43%	C
Ed Bouchee	28	107	90	829.0	944	852	76	16	97	.983	-3.8	-5.5	-3.8	-3.9	0.0		0		10.07	8.67						1B
Jim Brewer	23	36	11	86.2	13	4	8	1	0	.923									1.25	0.33						P
Lou Brock	22	3	3	21.0	8	6	0	2	0	.750	-0.7	-40.0	0.3	0.7	-0.4	-1			2.57	2.00						CF
Dick Burwell	21	2	0	4.0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000									4.50	1.00						P
Don Cardwell	25	39	38	259.1	74	18	54	2	3	.973									2.50	1.85						P
Jack Curtis	24	31	27	180.1	50	5	42	3	1	.940									2.35	1.52						P
Sammy Drake	26	1	1	6.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	-0.2	-40.0	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0			1.50	1.00						RF
Dick Drott	24	35	8	98.0	13	1	11	1	0	.923									1.10	0.34						P
Dick Ellsworth	21	37	31	186.2	59	8	49	2	7	.966									2.75	1.54						P
Don Elston	32	58	0	93.1	22	4	18	0	1	1.000									2.12	0.38						P
Al Heist	33	99	82	717.1	226	213	8	5	0	.978	2.2	3.7	3.2	3.1	0.2	-1			2.77	2.23						CF
Glen Hobbie	25	36	29	198.2	73	16	53	4	1	.945									3.13	1.92						P
Ken Hubbs	19	8	6	53.1	28	13	15	0	2	1.000	-0.2	-4.5	-0.2	0.3	-0.5		0		4.72	3.50						2B
Jerry Kindall	26	97	76	696.1	465	206	233	26	61	.944	-19.3	-33.3	-18.3	-14.9	-3.5		-1		5.67	4.53						2B-SS
Nelson Mathews	19	2	2	18.0	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	0.7	46.7	-0.3	0.3	-0.5	1			2.50	2.50						CF
Jim McAnany	24	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0				0.00	0.00						RF
Moe Morhardt	24	7	7	55.1	78	72	3	3	9	.962	-2.0	-43.4	-2.0	-0.2	-1.9		0		12.20	10.71						1B
Danny Murphy	18	4	4	27.1	6	5	1	0	0	1.000	-0.6	-26.3	-0.6	-0.4	-0.2	0			1.98	1.50						RF
Mel Roach	28	14	9	73.1	63	53	8	2	8	.968	-0.5	-8.2	-0.5	-0.2	-0.3		0		7.49	4.36						1B-2B
Andre Rodgers	26	69	57	514.0	500	408	83	9	44	.982	-2.9	-6.8	-2.9	-0.3	-2.4	0	0		8.60	7.12						1B-SS-RF-2B
Ron Santo	21	153	152	1352.0	495	157	307	31	41	.937	-15.0	-13.3	-16.0	-15.6	-0.4		1		3.09	3.03						3B
Joe Schaffernoth	23	21	0	38.1	8	0	8	0	0	1.000									1.88	0.38						P
Barney Schultz	34	41	0	66.2	13	4	9	0	0	1.000									1.76	0.32						P
Sammy Taylor	28	75	61	541.2	348	319	25	4	5	.989	-4.0	-8.9						-4	5.72	4.59	8	25	32	11	26%	C
Moe Thacker	27	25	11	117.1	74	67	5	2	0	.973	-1.0	-10.2						-1	5.52	2.88	3	4	3	2	40%	C
Frank Thomas	32	16	12	111.0	54	50	4	0	2	1.000	0.6	6.5	-0.4	-0.3	-0.1	1	0		4.38	3.38						LF-1B
Bob Will	29	32	14	148.2	36	35	0	1	1	.972	-3.6	-29.1	-0.6	-2.3	1.7	-3			2.12	1.09						RF-LF-1B
Billy Williams	23	137	133	1179.1	238	220	7	11	3	.954	-10.3	-10.5	-6.3	-4.5	-1.7	-4			1.73	1.66						LF-RF
Mel Wright	33	11	0	21.0	10	3	7	0	1	1.000									4.29	0.91						P
Don Zimmer	30	122	112	979.1	636	284	332	20	100	.969	-4.3	-5.3	-6.3	-7.4	1.2	0	2		5.66	5.05						2B-3B-RF
Team Totals	27.1	156	1404	12465.0	6186	4155	1848	183	486	.970	-72.6	-7.0	-55.6	-50.7	-4.6	-15	2	-4	4.33	3.31	35	50	61	35	36%
Rank in 8 NL teams								1	3	8
	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

1960 / 1962 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Compare Other Links@google.com Report an error

Player Linking Tool

See Front Page for time of last update

Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.

Win Probability and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball.

Total Zone Rating calculations provided by Sean Smith of BaseballProjection.com.

A Sports Reference Site: About Baseball Reference | Found a bug or have a suggestion?
Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service | Use of Data

Partner With: FantasyPlayers.com. Contact Fantasy Sports Ventures for advertising information.