1954 CHICAGO CUBS

| Level: MLB

Location: Chicago,IL
Team Record: 64-90 .416
Result: 7th in National League
Manager(s): Stan Hack
General Manager: Wid Mathews
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Attendance: 748,183
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Chicago Cubs affiliate history

Oldest Player: Walker Cooper (39)
Youngest Player: John Pyecha (22)
Longest Tenure: Warren Hacker, Bob Rush, Hal Jeffcoat (7)
Top Hitter: Hank Sauer (10)
Top Pitcher: Bob Rush (9)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 75.00%

National League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
NY Giants	97	57	.630	--
Brooklyn	92	62	.597	5.0
Milwaukee	89	65	.578	8.0
Philadelphia	75	79	.487	22.0
Cincinnati	74	80	.481	23.0
St. Louis	72	82	.468	25.0
Chi Cubs	64	90	.416	33.0
Pittsburgh	53	101	.344	44.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
14	Ernie Banks	1b-ss	26	23	UDFA: 1953	MLB	154	593	70	163	19	7	19	79	6	10	40	50	7		5	4	11	.275	.326	.427	753	253	649	460	-	-	.273
40	Dee Fondy	1b	29	29	-	MLB	141	568	77	162	30	4	9	49	20	5	35	84	1		2	4	9	.285	.326	.400	725	227	610	426	-	-	.319
4	Ralph Kiner	of	21	31	-	MLB	147	557	88	159	36	5	22	73	2	0	76	90	2		5	3	17	.285	.371	.487	858	271	643	423	-	-	.306
37	Gene Baker	2b-3b	52	29	-	MLB	135	541	68	149	32	5	13	61	4	5	47	55	2		9	4	12	.275	.333	.425	758	230	603	422	-	-	.285
9	Hank Sauer	of	10	37	-	MLB	142	520	98	150	18	1	41	103	2	1	70	68	6		2	7	8	.288	.375	.563	938	293	605	388	-	-	.261
2	Randy Jackson	3b	40	28	-	MLB	126	484	77	132	17	6	19	67	2	1	44	55	2		9	4	9	.273	.333	.450	784	218	543	375	-	-	.273
10	Bob Talbot	of	-	27	-	MLB	114	403	45	97	15	4	1	19	3	6	16	25	3		5	1	6	.241	.274	.305	579	123	428	324	-	-	.254
7	Frank Baumholtz	of	68	35	-	MLB	90	303	38	90	12	6	4	28	1	3	20	15	1		1	2	5	.297	.340	.416	756	126	327	224	-	-	.301
25	Walker Cooper	c	-	39	-	MLB	57	158	21	49	10	2	7	32	0	0	21	23	2		0	0	7	.310	.398	.532	929	84	181	116	-	-	.328
11	Joe Garagiola	c	66	28	-	MLB	63	153	16	43	5	0	5	21	0	0	28	12	4		1	1	4	.281	.403	.412	815	63	187	116	-	-	.277
55	El Tappe	c	-	27	-	MLB	46	119	5	22	3	0	0	4	0	0	10	9	0		2	1	2	.185	.246	.210	456	25	132	102	-	-	.198
21	Eddie Miksis	2b-of	-	27	-	MLB	38	99	9	20	3	0	2	3	1	0	3	9	0		2	0	2	.202	.225	.293	518	29	104	83	-	-	.205
39,49	Steve Bilko	1b	-	25	-	MLB	47	92	11	22	8	1	4	12	0	0	11	24	0		0	0	6	.239	.320	.478	799	44	103	76	-	-	.281
17	Bob Rush	p	-	28	-	MLB	33	83	6	23	4	1	2	9	0	0	3	23	0		1	0	3	.277	.302	.422	724	35	87	64	-	-	.362
8	Clyde McCullough	c	-	37	-	MLB	31	81	9	21	7	0	3	17	0	0	5	5	1		0	0	1	.259	.310	.457	767	37	87	61	-	-	.247
24	Paul Minner	p	-	30	-	MLB	33	76	7	13	3	0	2	14	0	0	8	19	0		1	3	1	.171	.241	.289	531	22	88	68	-	-	.190
28	Hal Rice	of	-	30	-	MLB	51	72	5	11	0	0	0	5	0	0	8	15	0		0	1	1	.153	.235	.153	387	11	81	63	-	-	.190
30	Vern Morgan	3b	-	25	-	MLB	24	64	3	15	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	10	0		1	1	2	.234	.242	.266	508	17	67	53	-	-	.273
1	Bill Serena	3b-2b	-	29	-	MLB	41	63	8	10	0	1	4	13	0	0	14	18	1		0	1	2	.159	.316	.381	697	24	79	56	-	-	.143
18	Warren Hacker	p	-	29	-	MLB	43	55	4	13	0	1	0	6	0	0	1	8	0		3	0	1	.236	.250	.273	523	15	59	46	-	-	.277
16	Howie Pollet	p	-	33	-	MLB	20	47	6	13	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	6	0		3	0	2	.277	.292	.319	611	15	51	39	-	-	.317
36	Johnny Klippstein	p	-	26	-	MLB	36	45	2	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	14	0		2	1	0	.133	.130	.156	286	7	48	42	-	-	.187
48	Jim Fanning	c	-	26	-	MLB	11	38	2	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	0		0	0	4	.184	.205	.184	389	7	39	35	-	-	.226
22	Jim Davis	p	-	29	-	MLB	46	32	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	22	0		0	0	0	.062	.231	.062	293	2	39	30	-	-	.200
19	Hal Jeffcoat	of-p	-	29	-	MLB	56	31	13	8	2	1	1	6	2	0	1	7	0		0	2	1	.258	.265	.484	749	15	34	26	-	-	.280
23,39	Dave Cole	p	-	23	-	MLB	19	28	1	6	0	0	1	4	0	0	2	4	0		1	0	2	.214	.267	.321	588	9	31	25	-	-	.217
48	Luis Marquez	of	-	28	-	MLB	17	12	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	4	0		1	0	0	.083	.214	.083	298	1	15	12	-	-	.125
33	Bill Tremel	p	-	24	-	MLB	33	8	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0		0	0	1	.250	.333	.250	583	2	9	7	-	-	.333
27	Jim Brosnan	p	-	24	-	MLB	18	8	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	250	1	8	7	-	-	.143
52	Don Robertson	of	-	23	-	MLB	14	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	6	6	-	-	.000
28	Jim Willis	p	-	27	-	MLB	14	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	5	-	-	.000
23	Bubba Church	p	-	29	-	MLB	8	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	5	-	-	.000
38	Bob Zick	p	-	27	-	MLB	10	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500	1	4	3	-	-	.333
5	Bruce Edwards	c	-	30	-	MLB	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0		0	0	0	.000	.400	.000	400	0	5	3	-	-	.000
31	Al Lary	p	-	25	-	MLB	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1000	1	2	1	-	-	1.000
34	John Pyecha	p	-	22	-	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (36 players)							154	5359	700	1412	229	45	159	640	46	31	478	693	32	0	56	40	119	.263	.325	.412	737	2208	5965	4193	--	--	.276

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
17	Bob Rush	9	28	-	MLB	13	15	3.77	33	32	11	0	0	0	236.1	213	102	99	12	103	124	8	0	1.34	8.11	0.46	3.92	4.72	0.83	--	1.24
24	Paul Minner	14	30	-	MLB	11	11	3.96	32	29	12	0	3	1	218.0	236	107	96	19	50	79	1	0	1.31	9.74	0.78	2.06	3.26	0.63	--	0.89
18	Warren Hacker	13	29	-	MLB	6	13	4.25	39	18	4	1	12	2	158.2	157	89	75	28	37	80	0	0	1.22	8.91	1.59	2.10	4.54	0.46	--	0.50
36	Johnny Klippstein	54	26	-	MLB	4	11	5.29	36	21	4	0	9	1	148.0	155	104	87	13	96	69	5	1	1.70	9.43	0.79	5.84	4.20	1.39	--	0.98
16	Howie Pollet	52	33	-	MLB	8	10	3.58	20	20	4	2	0	0	128.1	131	60	51	4	54	58	1	0	1.44	9.19	0.28	3.79	4.07	0.93	--	1.05
22	Jim Davis	36	29	-	MLB	11	7	3.52	46	12	2	0	18	4	127.2	114	57	50	12	51	58	3	1	1.29	8.04	0.85	3.60	4.09	0.88	--	1.11
19	Hal Jeffcoat	35	29	-	MLB	5	6	5.19	43	3	1	0	21	7	104.0	110	63	60	12	58	35	0	0	1.62	9.52	1.04	5.02	3.03	1.66	--	1.57
23,39	Dave Cole	-	23	-	MLB	3	8	5.36	18	14	2	1	3	0	84.0	74	56	50	7	62	37	5	0	1.62	7.93	0.75	6.64	3.96	1.68	--	0.96
33	Bill Tremel	37	24	-	MLB	1	2	4.21	33	0	0	0	22	4	51.1	45	27	24	3	28	21	2	0	1.42	7.89	0.53	4.91	3.68	1.33	--	1.69
27	Jim Brosnan	-	24	-	MLB	1	0	9.45	18	0	0	0	7	0	33.1	44	35	35	9	18	17	4	0	1.86	11.88	2.43	4.86	4.59	1.06	--	0.82
28	Jim Willis	-	27	-	MLB	0	1	3.91	14	1	0	0	4	0	23.0	22	10	10	1	18	5	1	0	1.74	8.61	0.39	7.04	1.96	3.60	--	1.04
35	Turk Lown	-	30	-	MLB	0	2	6.14	15	0	0	0	6	0	22.0	23	18	15	1	15	16	5	0	1.73	9.41	0.41	6.14	6.55	0.94	--	1.05
38	Bob Zick	-	27	-	MLB	0	0	8.27	8	0	0	0	5	0	16.1	23	15	15	1	7	9	0	0	1.84	12.67	0.55	3.86	4.96	0.78	--	0.94
23	Bubba Church	-	29	-	MLB	1	3	9.82	7	3	1	0	2	0	14.2	21	18	16	8	13	8	0	0	2.32	12.89	4.91	7.98	4.91	1.63	--	0.61
31	Al Lary	-	25	-	MLB	0	0	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	3	2	2	0	7	4	0	0	1.67	4.50	0.00	10.50	6.00	1.75	--	2.25
34	John Pyecha	-	22	-	MLB	0	1	10.12	1	0	0	0	1	0	2.2	4	3	3	1	2	2	0	0	2.25	13.50	3.37	6.75	6.75	1.00	--	0.20
Totals: (36 players)						64	90	4.51	154	154	41	4	113	19	1,374	1375	766	688	159	619	622	35	2	1.38	9.00	0.86	4.05	4.07	1.00	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Joe Garagiola	C	55		191	23	4	0	.982	0.00
Walker Cooper	C	48		190	31	5	4	.978	0.00
El Tappe	C	46		185	22	3	2	.986	0.00
Clyde McCullough	C	26		103	3	2	1	.981	0.00
Jim Fanning	C	11		40	6	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dee Fondy	1B	138		1228	119	9	129	.993	0.00
Steve Bilko	1B	22		182	28	0	17	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Gene Baker	2B	134		355	385	25	102	.967	0.00
Eddie Miksis	2B	21		62	61	5	16	.961	0.00
Bill Serena	2B	2		2	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Randy Jackson	3B	124		118	266	18	21	.955	0.00
Vern Morgan	3B	15		8	26	4	1	.895	0.00
Bill Serena	3B	12		3	25	2	0	.933	0.00
Clyde McCullough	3B	3		2	4	0	3	1.000	0.00
Eddie Miksis	3B	2		2	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ernie Banks	SS	154		312	475	34	105	.959	0.00
Chris Kitsos	SS	1		0	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ralph Kiner	OF	147		298	6	9	1	.971	0.00
Hank Sauer	OF	141		282	8	11	2	.963	0.00
Bob Talbot	OF	111		245	10	4	1	.985	0.00
Frank Baumholtz	OF	71		168	2	2	0	.988	0.00
Hal Rice	OF	24		24	2	3	0	.897	0.00
Luis Marquez	OF	14		16	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Don Robertson	OF	6		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Hal Jeffcoat	OF	3		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Eddie Miksis	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jim Davis	P	46	127	13	24	1	0	.974	2.62
Hal Jeffcoat	P	43	104	12	20	4	1	.889	2.77
Warren Hacker	P	39	158	10	20	0	2	1.000	1.71
Johnny Klippstein	P	36	148	15	27	0	3	1.000	2.55
Bob Rush	P	33	236	15	54	3	4	.958	2.63
Bill Tremel	P	33	51	1	5	1	0	.857	1.06
Paul Minner	P	32	218	15	42	1	6	.983	2.35
Howie Pollet	P	20	128	6	22	0	1	1.000	1.97
Jim Brosnan	P	18	33	3	10	1	2	.929	3.53
Dave Cole	P	18	84	9	11	1	0	.952	2.14
Turk Lown	P	15	22	2	6	1	0	.889	3.27
Jim Willis	P	14	23	0	8	0	1	1.000	3.13
Bob Zick	P	8	16	1	2	1	0	.750	1.68
Bubba Church	P	7	14	2	2	0	0	1.000	2.54
Al Lary	P	1	6	1	1	0	0	1.000	3.00
John Pyecha	P	1	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00

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