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1908 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1907/1909)
99-55, Finished 1st in National League
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World Series Champs
Scored 624 runs, Allowed 461 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 98-56
Managed by Frank Chance

Ballpark: West Side Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 665,325 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 104, Pitching - 100
  (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 102
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-1) over Detroit Tigers

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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   Johnny Kling        32  126  424   51  117  23  5   4   59  21       .276  .315  .382  16           3  13          119
1B  Frank Chance        31  129  452   65  123  27  4   2   55  37       .272  .338  .363  27           8  16          120
2B *Johnny Evers        26  126  416   83  125  19  6   0   37  66       .300  .402  .375  36           5  22          144
3B  Harry Steinfeldt    30  150  539   63  130  20  6   1   62  36       .241  .294  .306  12           4  32           88
SS  Joe Tinker          27  157  548   67  146  22 14   6   68  32       .266  .307  .391  30           0  29          119
OF *Jimmy Sheckard      29  115  403   54   93  18  3   2   22  62       .231  .336  .305  18           2  21          102
OF *Frank Schulte       25  102  386   42   91  20  2   1   43  29       .236  .294  .306  15           3  25           88
OF *Jimmy Slagle        34  104  352   38   78   4  1   0   26  43       .222  .306  .239  17           0  22           72
    Solly Hofman        25  120  411   55  100  15  5   2   42  33       .243  .309  .319  15           6  28           97
   *Del Howard          30   96  315   42   88   7  3   1   26  23       .279  .338  .330  11           5  11          110
    Pat Moran           32   50  150   12   39   5  1   0   12  13       .260  .323  .307   6           1   8           98
    Heinie Zimmerman    21   46  113   17   33   4  1   0    9   1       .292  .298  .345   2           0   4          102
   *Jack Hayden         27   11   45    3    9   2  0   0    2   1       .200  .217  .244   1           0   2           45
   *Kid Durbin          21   14   28    3    7   1  0   0    0   2       .250  .323  .286   0           1   1           91
    Doc Marshall        32   12   20    4    6   0  1   0    3   0       .300  .300  .400   0           0   0          119
   *Vin Campbell        20    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0       .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100

   #Mordecai Brown      31   46  121    5   25   0  0   0    4   2       .207  .220  .207   2           0   5           34
    Ed Reulbach         25   46   99   10   23   6  2   0    9   6       .232  .276  .333   1           0   9           91
    Jack Pfiester       30   33   79    2    8   1  0   0    2   3       .101  .134  .114   1           0   4          -22
   #Orval Overall       27   38   70    3    9   1  1   0    9   5       .129  .197  .171   1           1   8           16
    Chick Fraser        34   26   50    3    6   1  0   0    1   2       .120  .154  .140   1           0   5           -8
    Carl Lundgren       28   23   47    2    7   0  0   0    1   0       .149  .167  .149   0           1   5           -1
   *Andy Coakley        25    4    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0       .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
   *Rube Kroh           21    2    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   1       .000  .200  .000   0           0   0          -36
   *Bill Mack           23    2    3    1    2   0  1   0    0   0       .667  .667 1.333   0           0   0          525
    Carl Spongberg      24    1    3    0    2   0  0   0    0   0       .667  .667  .667   0           0   0          319
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.7  158 5085  624 1267 196 56  19  492 418       .249  .306  .321 212          40 270          106
    Rank among 8 NL teams          3    2    2   1  6   4        3          2     2     3   1                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    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  Ed Reulbach         25  46   2.03  24   7  1  35  10  25   7  297.7  227   81   67   4  106  133 1203   5  12  1     116
SP  Mordecai Brown      31  44   1.47  29   9  5  31  12  27   9  312.3  214   64   51   1   49  123 1180   6   5  0     160
SP *Jack Pfiester       30  33   2.00  12  10  0  29   1  18   3  252.0  204   80   56   1   70  117  994   5  11  0     117
SP  Orval Overall       27  37   1.92  15  11  4  27   9  16   4  225.0  165   74   48   3   78  167  874   6   2  0     122
SP  Chick Fraser        34  26   2.27  11   9  2  17   7  11   2  162.7  141   71   41   4   61   66  644   7   6  0     103
SP  Carl Lundgren       28  23   4.22   6   9  0  15   7   9   1  138.7  149   72   65   5   56   38  580   4   0  0      56


    Andy Coakley        25   4   0.89   2   0  0   3   0   2   1   20.3   14    4    2   0    6    7   79   0   0  0     265
   *Rube Kroh           21   2   1.50   0   0  0   1   1   0   0   12.0    9    3    2   0    4   11   49   1   0  0     156
    Carl Spongberg      24   1   9.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    7.0    9    7    7   1    6    4   36   0   2  0      26
   *Bill Mack           23   2   3.00   0   0  0   0   2   0   0    6.0    5    3    2   1    1    2   21   0   1  0      78
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.7 158   2.14  99  55 12 158  50 108  29 1433.0 1137  461  341  20  437  668 5660  34  39  1     110
    Rank among 8 NL teams           3   1   8  2           4   1      1    1    3        6    7    1

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
JKling      117  596  149  16  11  .979   4            
PMoran       45  242   56  10   5  .968   8            
DMarshall     4    9    2   0   1 1.000   0            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  158  847  207  26  17  .976  12   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .986 10.67
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
FChance     126 1291   86  15  56  .989 10.93
SHofman      37  357   20  11  10  .972 10.19
DHoward       5   26    2   1   0  .966  5.60
JKling        2    5    0   0   0 1.000  2.50
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  158 1679  108  27  66  .985 11.22
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .954  5.03
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JEvers      122  237  361  25  39  .960  4.90
SHofman      22   41   55   6   5  .941  4.36
HZimmerman   20   41   43   7   2  .923  4.20
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  158  319  459  38  46  .953  4.89
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .932  3.26
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
HSteinfeldt 150  166  275  28  15  .940  2.94
SHofman       9   16   13   0   0 1.000  3.22
HZimmerman    1    1    3   1   0  .800  4.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  158  183  291  29  15  .942  2.98
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .930  5.17
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JTinker     157  314  570  39  48  .958  5.63
HZimmerman    1    1    2   1   0  .750  3.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  158  315  572  40  48  .957  5.57
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .960  1.99  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
JSheckard   115  201   13  10   3  .955  1.86 115   0   0
FSchulte    102  145    8   1   2  .994  1.50  12   1  89
JSlagle     101  199    6   5   2  .976  2.03  26  75   0
DHoward      81  129   10   5   1  .965  1.72   4  31  52
SHofman      50  118    9   6   1  .955  2.54   0  50   2
KDurbin      14   15    0   0   0 1.000  1.07   0  11   0
JHayden      11   19    0   0   0 1.000  1.73   0   0  11
HZimmerman    8    5    0   0   0 1.000  0.62   2   4   2
JKling        6    6    4   1   1  .909  1.67   1   1   4
DMarshall     3   13    2   1   0  .937  5.00   0   1   2
JEvers        1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00   0   0   1
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  158  850   52  29  10  .969  1.89 158 158 158
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .953  2.99
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MBrown       44   35   73   0   3 1.000  3.11
EReulbach    46   15   77   7   7  .929  2.78
JPfiester    33   13   56   2   2  .972  2.46
OOverall     37   13   51   5   1  .928  2.56
CFraser      26   14   61   1   2  .987  4.15
CLundgren    23    6   34   1   1  .976  2.60
ACoakley      4    0    4   0   0 1.000  1.77
RKroh         2    0    4   0   0 1.000  3.00
CSpongberg    1    0    3   0   0 1.000  3.86
BMack         2    0    2   1   0  .667  3.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  158   96  365  17  16  .964  2.90
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageEvers.300
On-base %Evers.402
Slugging %Tinker.391
OPSEvers.777
GamesTinker157
At BatsTinker548
Plate Appearances (approx.)Steinfeldt611
RunsEvers83
HitsTinker146
Total BasesTinker214
DoublesChance27
TriplesTinker14
Home RunsTinker6
RBITinker68
Bases on BallsEvers66
Stolen BasesEvers36
SinglesTinker104
Adjusted OPS+Evers144
Runs CreatedTinker66
Adjusted Batting RunsEvers26
Batting WinsEvers3.1
Extra-Base HitsTinker42
Times on BaseEvers196
Offensive Win%Evers.742
Hit By PitchChance8
Sac. HitsSteinfeldt32
Power/Speed NumberTinker10.0
At Bats per Home RunTinker91.3
OutsSteinfeldt441

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERABrown1.47
WinsBrown29
Won-Loss %Reulbach.774
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Brown0.842
Hits Allowed/9IPBrown6.17
Bases on Balls/9IPBrown1.41
Strikeouts/9IPOverall6.68
GamesReulbach46
SavesBrown5
InningsBrown312.3
StrikeoutsOverall167
Games StartedReulbach35
Comp. GamesBrown27
ShutoutsBrown9
Home Runs Allow.Lundgren5
Bases On Balls Allow.Reulbach106
Hits AllowedReulbach227
SO to WalkBrown2.51
LossesOverall11
Earned Runs Allow.Reulbach67
Wild PitchesFraser7
Hit BatsmenReulbach12
Batters FacedReulbach1203
Games FinishedBrown12
Adjusted ERA+Brown160

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