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1938 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937/1939) 89-63, Finished 1st in National League View League Standings and Leaders Won NL Pennant Scored 713 runs, Allowed 598 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-64 Managed by Charlie Grimm and Gabby Hartnett Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 951,640 (1st of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 101   (one-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 103   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. Postseason:   Lost World Series (4-0) to New York Yankees BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 Stats (1937/1939) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Gabby Hartnett      37   88  299   40   82  19  1  10   59  48   17  .274  .380  .445   1       9   3   3          123
1B #Ripper Collins      34  143  490   78  131  22  8  13   61  54   48  .267  .344  .424   1      13   3   8          108
2B  Billy Herman        28  152  624   86  173  34  7   1   56  59   31  .277  .342  .359   3      24   2  11           90
3B *Stan Hack           28  152  609  109  195  34 11   4   67  94   39  .320  .411  .432  16       6   0   4          129
SS  Billy Jurges        30  137  465   53  114  18  3   1   47  58   53  .245  .335  .303   3      22   5  12           74
OF  Frank Demaree       28  129  476   63  130  15  7   8   62  45   34  .273  .341  .384   1      17   4   7           97
OF  Carl Reynolds       35  125  497   59  150  28 10   3   67  22   32  .302  .335  .416   9      10   3   8          103
OF #Augie Galan         26  110  395   52  113  16  9   6   69  49   17  .286  .368  .418   8       7   2   3          113
   *Phil Cavarretta     21   92  268   29   64  11  4   1   28  14   27  .239  .287  .321   4       6   4   4           65
   *Ken O'Dea           25   86  247   22   65  12  1   3   33  12   18  .263  .297  .356   1       9   0   3           77
    Joe Marty           24   76  235   32   57   8  3   7   35  18   26  .243  .305  .391   0       9   3   5           88
    Tony Lazzeri        34   54  120   21   32   5  0   5   23  22   30  .267  .380  .433   0       5   0   1          120
    Bob Garbark         28   23   54    2   14   0  0   0    5   1    0  .259  .273  .259   0       5   0   1           45
    Coaker Triplett     26   12   36    4    9   2  1   0    2   0    1  .250  .250  .361   0       2   0   0           64
    Jim Asbell          24   17   33    6    6   2  0   0    3   3    9  .182  .250  .242   0       0   0   0           34
    Steve Mesner        20    2    4    2    1   0  0   0    0   1    1  .250  .400  .250   0       0   0   0           80
    Bobby Mattick       22    1    1    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0       0   0   0          444

    Clay Bryant         26   50  106   16   24   2  1   3   15   2   10  .226  .241  .349   0       1   0   1           58
    Bill Lee            28   44  101   10   20   3  1   0   13   4   20  .198  .229  .248   1       3   0   7           29
   #Tex Carleton        31   33   65    9   15   4  1   0    7   3   10  .231  .265  .323   1       1   0   0           59
    Larry French        30   43   62    7   13   3  1   0    7   5    9  .210  .269  .290   0       3   0   6           52
    Charley Root        39   44   48    2    8   1  0   0    3   4   16  .167  .231  .188   0       2   0   1           15
    Jack Russell        32   42   32    4    7   1  1   0    3   2   15  .219  .265  .313   0       1   0   1           56
    Dizzy Dean          28   13   26    3    5   1  0   0    1   0    2  .192  .192  .231   0       1   0   1           14
    Vance Page          32   13   26    2    4   0  0   0    1   0    7  .154  .154  .154   0       1   0   1          -16
   *Al Epperly          20    9    8    2    2   1  0   0    5   2    3  .250  .400  .375   0       0   0   0          111
    Kirby Higbe         23    2    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Bob Logan           28   14    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.3  154 5333  713 1435 242 70  65  673 522  476  .269  .334  .377  49     157  29  88           99
    Rank among 8 NL teams          4    3    4   4  3   4        2    7     5     3     5   3                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Bill Lee            28  44   2.66  22   9  2  37   5  19   9  291.0  281   95   86  18   74  121 1194   3   2  1     144
SP  Clay Bryant         26  44   3.10  19  11  2  30  10  17   3  270.3  235  105   93   6  125  135 1146   5   1  1     123
SP *Larry French        30  43   3.80  10  19  0  27  11  10   3  201.3  210   95   85  17   62   83  853   4   1  0     101
SP  Tex Carleton        31  33   5.42  10   9  0  24   6   9   0  167.7  213  118  101  11   74   80  785  12   8  2      70
SP  Dizzy Dean          28  13   1.81   7   1  0  10   2   3   1   74.7   63   20   15   2    8   22  288   0   1  0     211
SP  Vance Page          32  13   3.84   5   4  1   9   2   3   0   68.0   90   33   29   4   13   18  295   1   0  1     100

CL  Charley Root        39  44   2.86   8   7  8  11  20   5   0  160.7  163   62   51  10   30   70  673   0   2  0     134
RP  Jack Russell        32  42   3.34   6   1  3   0  21   0   0  102.3  100   43   38   1   30   29  428   0   1  0     114
RP *Bob Logan           28  14   2.78   0   2  2   0   7   0   0   22.7   18    9    7   0   17   10  100   1   1  0     137
RP  Al Epperly          20   9   3.67   2   0  0   4   3   1   0   27.0   28   11   11   1   15   10  122   3   0  0     104

    Kirby Higbe         23   2   5.40   0   0  0   2   0   0   0   10.0   10    6    6   1    6    4   45   1   0  0      71
    Newt Kimball        23   1   9.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    1.0    3    1    1   0    0    1    6   1   0  0      42
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.7 154   3.37  89  63 18 154  87  67  16 1396.0 1414  598  523  71  454  583 5935  31  17  5     113
    Rank among 8 NL teams           1   1   8  1           4   1      1    5    1        2    4    1

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- GHartnett 83 358 40 2 8 .995 6 KO'Dea 71 294 32 10 3 .970 3 BGarbark 20 64 7 0 0 1.000 2 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 154 716 79 12 11 .985 11 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .992 10.16 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RCollins 135 1264 111 6 118 .996 10.19 PCavarretta 28 206 16 1 14 .996 7.93 BGarbark 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 1472 127 7 132 .996 10.31 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .969 5.40 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BHerman 151 404 517 18 111 .981 6.10 TLazzeri 4 8 17 0 1 1.000 6.25 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 412 534 18 112 .981 6.10 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .945 2.87 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SHack 152 178 300 23 26 .954 3.14 TLazzeri 7 6 4 2 0 .833 1.43 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 184 304 25 26 .951 3.15 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .943 4.91 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BJurges 136 277 417 34 82 .953 5.10 TLazzeri 25 33 54 5 11 .946 3.48 BMattick 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 SMesner 1 0 2 1 0 .667 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 310 473 40 93 .951 5.05 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .976 2.22 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- FDemaree 125 199 12 6 1 .972 1.69 9 0 119 CReynolds 125 328 10 6 4 .983 2.70 63 83 4 AGalan 103 211 10 3 3 .987 2.15 103 0 0 JMarty 68 143 6 2 1 .987 2.19 0 64 6 PCavarretta 52 71 5 3 0 .962 1.46 7 8 37 JAsbell 10 14 1 0 1 1.000 1.50 7 0 3 CTriplett 9 15 1 0 0 1.000 1.78 6 2 1 TLazzeri 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 1 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 154 983 45 20 10 .981 2.21 154 154 154 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .964 2.21 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BLee 44 18 61 5 3 .940 2.44 CBryant 44 9 38 2 4 .959 1.56 LFrench 43 19 41 1 1 .984 2.68 TCarleton 33 8 32 2 2 .952 2.15 CRoot 44 5 23 1 0 .966 1.57 JRussell 42 12 32 1 1 .978 3.87 DDean 13 2 11 0 0 1.000 1.57 VPage 13 9 25 0 1 1.000 4.50 AEpperly 9 1 6 0 0 1.000 2.33 BLogan 14 3 2 1 0 .833 1.98 KHigbe 2 1 4 0 1 1.000 4.50 NKimball 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 87 275 13 13 .965 2.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Hack .320 On-base % Hack .411 Slugging % Hack .432 OPS Hack .843 Games Hack and Herman 152 At Bats Herman 624 Plate Appearances (approx.) Hack 707 Runs Hack 109 Hits Hack 195 Total Bases Hack 263 Doubles Hack and Herman 34 Triples Hack 11 Home Runs Collins 13 RBI Galan 69 Bases on Balls Hack 94 Strikeouts Jurges 53 Stolen Bases Hack 16 Singles Hack 146 Adjusted OPS+ Hack 129 Runs Created Hack 108 Adjusted Batting Runs Hack 29 Batting Wins Hack 2.9 Extra-Base Hits Hack 49 Times on Base Hack 289 Offensive Win% Hack .691 Hit By Pitch Jurges 5 Sac. Hits Jurges 12 Grounded into Double Plays Herman 24 Power/Speed Number Galan 6.9 At Bats per Strikeout Galan 23.2 At Bats per Home Run Collins 37.7 Outs Herman 486

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Lee 2.66 Wins Lee 22 Won-Loss % Lee .710 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Root 1.201 Hits Allowed/9IP Bryant 7.82 Bases on Balls/9IP Root 1.68 Strikeouts/9IP Bryant 4.49 Games Bryant, Lee, and Root 44 Saves Root 8 Innings Lee 291.0 Strikeouts Bryant 135 Games Started Lee 37 Comp. Games Lee 19 Shutouts Lee 9 Home Runs Allow. Lee 18 Bases On Balls Allow. Bryant 125 Hits Allowed Lee 281 SO to Walk Root 2.33 Losses French 19 Earned Runs Allow. Carleton 101 Wild Pitches Carleton 12 Hit Batsmen Carleton 8 Batters Faced Lee 1194 Games Finished Russell 21 Adjusted ERA+ Lee 144

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Stan Hack (Starting 3B)
Gabby Hartnett
Billy Herman (Starting 2B)
Bill Lee

1937/1939

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