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1940 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939/1941) 75-79, Finished 5th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 681 runs, Allowed 636 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72 Managed by Gabby Hartnett Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 534,878 (4th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 98   (one-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 99   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. 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: 1940 Stats (1939/1941) / 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   Al Todd             38  104  381   31   97  13  2   6   42  11   29  .255  .283  .346   1       9   4   5           74
1B *Phil Cavarretta     23   65  193   34   54  11  4   2   22  31   18  .280  .388  .409   3       2   3   4          122
2B  Billy Herman        30  135  558   77  163  24  4   5   57  47   30  .292  .347  .376   1      16   0  11          101
3B *Stan Hack           30  149  603  101  191  38  6   8   40  75   24  .317  .395  .439  21       3   3   5          132
SS  Bobby Mattick       24  128  441   30   96  15  0   0   33  19   33  .218  .250  .252   5       8   0   4           40
OF #Jim Gleeson         28  129  485   76  152  39 11   5   61  54   52  .313  .389  .470   4       8   6   6          138
OF *Bill Nicholson      25  135  491   78  146  27  7  25   98  50   67  .297  .366  .534   2       7   3   1          147
OF  Hank Leiber         29  117  440   68  133  24  2  17   86  45   68  .302  .371  .482   1       8   3   3          135
   *Dom Dallessandro    26  107  287   33   77  19  6   1   36  34   13  .268  .348  .387   4       6   1   1          104
    Rip Russell         25   68  215   15   53   7  2   5   33   8   23  .247  .277  .367   1       7   1   3           78
   #Augie Galan         28   68  209   33   48  14  2   3   22  37   23  .230  .346  .359   9       2   0   2           96
    Zeke Bonura         31   49  182   20   48  14  0   4   20  10    4  .264  .302  .407   1      12   0   1           95
    Rabbit Warstler     36   45  159   19   36   4  1   1   18   8   19  .226  .263  .283   1       3   0   1           52
    Rip Collins         30   47  120   11   25   3  0   1   14  14   18  .208  .296  .258   4       5   1   1           55
    Gabby Hartnett      39   37   64    3   17   3  0   1   12   8    7  .266  .347  .359   0       3   0   1           97
   #Billy Rogell        35   33   59    7    8   0  0   1    3   2    8  .136  .164  .186   1       0   0   2           -3
    Clyde McCullough    23    9   26    4    4   1  0   0    1   5    5  .154  .290  .192   0       1   0   0           37
    Bobby Sturgeon      20    7   21    1    4   1  0   0    2   0    1  .190  .190  .238   0       1   0   0           19

    Claude Passeau      31   46   98   12   20   5  1   1    6   9   33  .204  .278  .306   2       0   1   3           62
    Larry French        32   40   85    5   14   3  0   0    9   7   20  .165  .237  .200   0       3   1   4           23
    Bill Lee            30   37   76    4   10   2  0   0    3   2   20  .132  .165  .158   0       0   1   2          -10
    Vern Olsen          22   35   57    4   15   3  0   0    5   2    9  .263  .288  .316   2       0   0   3           68
    Jake Mooty          27   24   38    2   10   0  0   0    2   1    6  .263  .282  .263   0       2   0   3           52
    Charley Root        41   36   31    4    4   0  0   0    1   2   10  .129  .206  .129   0       2   1   0           -5
    Ken Raffensberger   22   43   30    2    5   0  0   0    0   0   18  .167  .167  .167   0       0   0   2           -7
    Dizzy Dean          30   10   18    2    4   0  0   0    0   0    2  .222  .222  .222   0       0   0   2           24
    Vance Page          34   31   13    1    4   2  0   0    0   1    2  .308  .357  .462   0       0   0   0          126
    Clay Bryant         28   16    9    4    3   0  0   0    1   0    4  .333  .333  .333   0       0   0   0           86
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.9  154 5389  681 1441 272 48  86  627 482  566  .267  .328  .384  63     108  29  70          104
    Rank among 8 NL teams          4    5    3   2  5   5        3    4     3     3     3   4                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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 *Larry French        32  40   3.29  14  14  2  33   6  18   3  246.0  240   93   90  12   64  107 1024   0   4  0     115
SP  Claude Passeau      31  46   2.50  20  13  5  31  13  20   4  280.7  259   97   78   8   59  124 1172   0   4  0     151
SP  Bill Lee            30  37   5.03   9  17  0  30   6   9   1  211.3  246  129  118  12   70   70  927   2   2  1      75
SP *Vern Olsen          22  34   2.97  13   9  0  20   6   9   4  172.7  172   64   57   5   62   71  734   0   2  0     127
SP  Jake Mooty          27  20   2.92   6   6  1  12   5   6   0  114.0  101   45   37  11   49   42  482   5   1  0     129
SP  Dizzy Dean          30  10   5.17   3   3  0   9   1   3   0   54.0   68   35   31   4   20   18  247   0   0  0      73

RP *Ken Raffensberger   22  43   3.38   7   9  3  10  16   3   0  114.7  120   54   43  10   29   55  480   1   2  1     112
RP  Vance Page          34  30   4.42   1   3  2   1  17   0   0   59.0   65   38   29   1   26   22  278   1   0  0      85
RP  Charley Root        41  36   3.86   2   4  1   8  10   1   0  112.0  118   61   48   9   33   50  490   0   1  0      98
RP  Clay Bryant         28   8   4.78   0   1  0   0   5   0   0   26.3   26   17   14   2   14    5  116   1   0  0      79

    Julio Bonetti       28   1  20.25   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    1.3    3    3    3   0    4    0   11   0   0  0      19
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.6 154   3.54  75  79 14 154  85  69  12 1392.0 1418  636  548  74  430  564 5961  10  16  2     106
    Rank among 8 NL teams           3   5   4  3           4   2      4    4    3        3    2    3

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- ATodd 104 418 59 8 11 .984 5 RCollins 42 133 23 8 3 .951 5 GHartnett 22 69 9 4 2 .951 1 CMcCullough 7 44 4 0 1 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 154 664 95 20 17 .974 11 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .990 10.08 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- PCavarretta 52 524 30 5 57 .991 10.65 RRussell 51 518 18 10 22 .982 10.51 ZBonura 44 408 40 4 34 .991 10.18 HLeiber 12 115 11 2 10 .984 10.50 SHack 1 7 2 0 0 1.000 9.00 GHartnett 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 1573 102 21 123 .988 10.83 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .964 5.14 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BHerman 135 366 448 22 94 .974 6.03 RWarstler 17 41 51 5 7 .948 5.41 BRogell 3 4 3 0 0 1.000 2.33 AGalan 2 5 5 2 0 .833 5.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 416 507 29 101 .970 5.97 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .948 2.82 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SHack 148 175 302 23 27 .954 3.22 BRogell 9 8 10 4 0 .818 2.00 RRussell 3 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.67 BMattick 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 184 316 27 27 .949 3.23 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop G PO A E DP .950 5.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BMattick 126 233 431 38 76 .946 5.27 RWarstler 28 49 90 9 13 .939 4.96 BRogell 14 7 11 2 2 .900 1.29 BSturgeon 7 19 20 7 5 .848 5.57 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 308 552 56 96 .939 5.56 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield G PO A E DP .977 2.17 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- JGleeson 123 273 14 5 3 .983 2.33 32 82 13 BNicholson 123 235 10 13 2 .950 1.99 43 0 81 HLeiber 103 187 8 3 0 .985 1.89 0 53 52 DDallessand 74 156 1 5 0 .969 2.12 74 0 0 AGalan 54 114 6 2 2 .984 2.22 31 24 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 154 965 39 28 7 .973 2.16 154 154 154 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .962 2.22 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CPasseau 46 17 62 7 0 .919 2.53 LFrench 40 7 63 2 2 .972 2.56 BLee 37 10 42 6 3 .897 2.21 VOlsen 34 9 53 0 1 1.000 3.23 KRaffensber 43 6 18 0 2 1.000 1.88 JMooty 20 5 16 1 0 .955 1.66 CRoot 36 3 22 0 0 1.000 2.01 VPage 30 1 15 1 0 .941 2.44 DDean 10 5 15 1 0 .952 3.33 CBryant 8 3 5 0 0 1.000 2.74 JBonetti 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 66 311 18 8 .954 2.44 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Hack .317 On-base % Hack .395 Slugging % Nicholson .534 OPS Nicholson .900 Games Hack 149 At Bats Hack 603 Plate Appearances (approx.) Hack 686 Runs Hack 101 Hits Hack 191 Total Bases Hack 265 Doubles Gleeson 39 Triples Gleeson 11 Home Runs Nicholson 25 RBI Nicholson 98 Bases on Balls Hack 75 Strikeouts Leiber 68 Stolen Bases Hack 21 Singles Hack 139 Adjusted OPS+ Nicholson 147 Runs Created Hack 104 Adjusted Batting Runs Nicholson 30 Batting Wins Hack and Nicholson 3.0 Extra-Base Hits Nicholson 59 Times on Base Hack 269 Offensive Win% Nicholson .717 Hit By Pitch Gleeson 6 Sac. Hits Herman 11 Grounded into Double Plays Herman 16 Power/Speed Number Hack 11.6 At Bats per Strikeout Hack 25.1 At Bats per Home Run Nicholson 19.6 Outs Herman 422

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Passeau 2.50 Wins Passeau 20 Won-Loss % Passeau .606 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Passeau 1.133 Hits Allowed/9IP Passeau 8.31 Bases on Balls/9IP Passeau 1.89 Strikeouts/9IP Passeau 3.98 Games Passeau 46 Saves Passeau 5 Innings Passeau 280.7 Strikeouts Passeau 124 Games Started French 33 Comp. Games Passeau 20 Shutouts Olsen and Passeau 4 Home Runs Allow. French and Lee 12 Bases On Balls Allow. Lee 70 Hits Allowed Passeau 259 SO to Walk Passeau 2.10 Losses Lee 17 Earned Runs Allow. Lee 118 Wild Pitches Mooty 5 Hit Batsmen French and Passeau 4 Batters Faced Passeau 1172 Games Finished Page 17 Adjusted ERA+ Passeau 151

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Larry French
Billy Herman (Starting 2B)
Hank Leiber
Bill Nicholson

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