1949 Chicago Cubs Statistics
Team Record: 61-93
Finished 8th in the NL
Attendance: 1,143,765, Avg. 16,576
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Charlie Grimm (19-31)
Manager: Frankie Frisch (42-62)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1949 Chicago Cubs Results
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1949 season with a record of 61 wins and 93 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.
The Cubs scored 593 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 773 runs, most in the circuit. Hank Sauer led Chicago with 27 home runs, and Andy Pafko walloped 20 or more, too. Hank Sauer drove in 83 runs. Andy Pafko paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .281 average. Johnny Schmitz topped the squad with 11 wins, while Bob Rush earned a 4.07 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Charlie Grimm and Frankie Frisch coached the team.
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Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Schmitz | 11 | 13 | .458 | 4.35 | 36 | 31 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 207.0 | 227 | 117 | 100 | 11 | 92 | 0 | 75 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 898 |
Bob Rush | 10 | 18 | .357 | 4.07 | 35 | 27 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 201.0 | 197 | 104 | 91 | 10 | 79 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 861 |
Bob Chipman | 7 | 8 | .467 | 3.97 | 38 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 113.3 | 110 | 65 | 50 | 7 | 63 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 511 |
Dutch Leonard | 7 | 16 | .304 | 4.15 | 33 | 28 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 180.0 | 198 | 94 | 83 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 83 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 788 |
Monk Dubiel | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.14 | 32 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 147.7 | 142 | 75 | 68 | 16 | 54 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 628 |
Bob Muncrief | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.56 | 34 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 75.0 | 80 | 42 | 38 | 9 | 31 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 330 |
Warren Hacker | 5 | 8 | .385 | 4.23 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 125.7 | 141 | 68 | 59 | 7 | 53 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 562 |
Doyle Lade | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.00 | 36 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 129.7 | 141 | 73 | 72 | 14 | 58 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 581 |
Emil Kush | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.78 | 26 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47.7 | 51 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 209 |
Dewey Adkins | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.68 | 30 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82.3 | 98 | 58 | 52 | 10 | 39 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 377 |
Cal McLish | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.87 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 31 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 |
Mort Cooper | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
Dwain Sloat | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
Jess Dobernic | 0 | 0 | 20.25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | |
Ralph Hamner | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8.76 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 65 |
Totals | 61 | 93 | .396 | 4.50 | 354 | 154 | 110 | 44 | 8 | 17 | 1357.7 | 1463 | 770 | 679 | 104 | 564 | 0 | 532 | 22 | 4 | 36 | 5987 |
Batting:
Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andy Pafko | 144 | 592 | 519 | 79 | 146 | 29 | 2 | 18 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 33 | .281 | .369 | .449 | .818 | 233 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Smalley | 135 | 519 | 477 | 57 | 117 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 77 | .245 | .304 | .382 | .685 | 182 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Herman Reich | 108 | 407 | 386 | 43 | 108 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 32 | .280 | .305 | .360 | .665 | 139 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Cavarretta | 105 | 414 | 360 | 46 | 106 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 31 | .294 | .374 | .444 | .819 | 160 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Sauer | 96 | 398 | 357 | 59 | 104 | 17 | 1 | 27 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 47 | .291 | .363 | .571 | .934 | 204 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Emil Verban | 98 | 363 | 343 | 38 | 99 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | .289 | .309 | .327 | .635 | 112 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Jeffcoat | 108 | 388 | 363 | 43 | 89 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 48 | .245 | .286 | .344 | .631 | 125 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Gustine | 76 | 285 | 261 | 29 | 59 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 22 | .226 | .279 | .352 | .631 | 92 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Owen | 62 | 214 | 198 | 15 | 54 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 | .273 | .318 | .379 | .696 | 75 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Edwards | 58 | 196 | 176 | 25 | 51 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 22 | .290 | .359 | .500 | .859 | 88 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Walker | 42 | 172 | 159 | 20 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | .264 | .312 | .358 | .670 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Walker | 56 | 181 | 172 | 11 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 | .244 | .282 | .331 | .613 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Scheffing | 55 | 162 | 149 | 12 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | .268 | .314 | .383 | .697 | 57 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Mauch | 72 | 171 | 150 | 15 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 15 | .247 | .339 | .333 | .673 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Baumholtz | 58 | 178 | 164 | 15 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 21 | .226 | .270 | .293 | .563 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Ramazzotti | 65 | 201 | 190 | 14 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 33 | .179 | .200 | .205 | .405 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Peanuts Lowrey | 38 | 122 | 111 | 18 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 8 | .270 | .325 | .369 | .694 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 36 | 130 | 112 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 22 | .223 | .326 | .313 | .638 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Novotney | 22 | 70 | 67 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .269 | .300 | .328 | .628 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Smoky Burgess | 46 | 60 | 56 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .268 | .317 | .321 | .638 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dutch Leonard | 33 | 63 | 59 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .203 | .230 | .220 | .450 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Monk Dubiel | 33 | 44 | 35 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .286 | .324 | .400 | .724 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Schmitz | 36 | 77 | 70 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .143 | .189 | .200 | .389 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Serena | 12 | 44 | 37 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | .216 | .341 | .378 | .719 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doyle Lade | 36 | 41 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .219 | .324 | .219 | .543 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Warren Hacker | 32 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .184 | .184 | .184 | .368 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Schenz | 7 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .467 | .429 | .895 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Muncrief | 34 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .286 | .333 | .429 | .762 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dewey Adkins | 30 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cal McLish | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Emil Kush | 26 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .400 | .444 | .844 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clarence Maddern | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .455 | .667 | 1.121 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Chipman | 38 | 30 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Rush | 35 | 69 | 63 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .032 | .047 | .032 | .079 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Kirby | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cliff Aberson | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Hamner | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dwain Sloat | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Mort Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jess Dobernic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1874 | 5723 | 5214 | 593 | 1336 | 212 | 53 | 97 | 539 | 53 | 0 | 396 | 573 | .256 | .312 | .373 | .685 | 1945 | 121 | 26 | 87 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
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Herman Reich | 1B | 85 | 0 | 0.0 | 759 | 83 | 9 | 57 | .989 | 9.906 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Clarence Maddern | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Phil Cavarretta | 1B | 70 | 0 | 0.0 | 673 | 63 | 5 | 58 | .993 | 1.514 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Emil Verban | 2B | 88 | 0 | 0.0 | 218 | 249 | 17 | 60 | .965 | 5.307 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Wayne Terwilliger | 2B | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 77 | 103 | 4 | 11 | .978 | 5.294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Ramazzotti | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 5 | .897 | 6.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gene Mauch | 2B | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 58 | 74 | 4 | 17 | .971 | 5.280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frankie Gustine | 2B | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 52 | 47 | 4 | 15 | .961 | 6.188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Serena | 3B | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .923 | 2.182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hank Schenz | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Ramazzotti | 3B | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 28 | 77 | 3 | 8 | .972 | 2.917 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Andy Pafko | 3B | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 101 | 10 | 10 | .934 | 2.878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gene Mauch | 3B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Peanuts Lowrey | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frankie Gustine | 3B | 55 | 0 | 0.0 | 52 | 110 | 12 | 13 | .931 | 2.945 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Rube Walker | C | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 166 | 23 | 7 | 2 | .964 | 4.395 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Scheffing | C | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 152 | 18 | 4 | 3 | .977 | 4.250 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mickey Owen | C | 59 | 0 | 0.0 | 219 | 35 | 8 | 5 | .969 | 4.305 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Rube Novotney | C | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 82 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .958 | 4.550 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Smoky Burgess | C | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Harry Walker | OF | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 69 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .947 | 1.846 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hank Sauer | OF | 96 | 0 | 0.0 | 199 | 10 | 4 | 2 | .981 | 2.177 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Herman Reich | OF | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .969 | 1.938 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Andy Pafko | OF | 98 | 0 | 0.0 | 217 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .987 | 2.296 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Peanuts Lowrey | OF | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .966 | 1.839 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hal Jeffcoat | OF | 101 | 0 | 0.0 | 250 | 12 | 10 | 2 | .963 | 2.594 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hank Edwards | OF | 51 | 0 | 0.0 | 80 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .988 | 1.647 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Phil Cavarretta | OF | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.720 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frank Baumholtz | OF | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .986 | 1.628 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Cliff Aberson | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dwain Sloat | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Johnny Schmitz | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 59 | 4 | 8 | .947 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Rush | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 37 | 2 | 1 | .964 | 1.543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Muncrief | P | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .441 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Cal McLish | P | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 1.125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dutch Leonard | P | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 36 | 3 | 1 | .942 | 1.485 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Doyle Lade | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .971 | .917 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Emil Kush | P | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ralph Hamner | P | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Warren Hacker | P | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 0 | .921 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Monk Dubiel | P | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 31 | 4 | 3 | .917 | 1.375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jess Dobernic | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Mort Cooper | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bob Chipman | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .553 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dewey Adkins | P | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .931 | .900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Roy Smalley | SS | 132 | 0 | 0.0 | 265 | 438 | 39 | 91 | .947 | 5.326 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Ramazzotti | SS | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 4.583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gene Mauch | SS | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 35 | 42 | 5 | 9 | .939 | 4.053 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1675 | 0 | 0.0 | 4063 | 1887 | 187 | 409 | .970 | 3.552 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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