1958 CHICAGO CUBS

| Level: MLB

Location: Chicago,IL
Team Record: 72-82 .468
Result: 6th in National League
Manager(s): Bob Scheffing
General Manager: John Holland
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Attendance: 979,904
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Chicago Cubs affiliate history

Oldest Player: Elmer Singleton (40)
Youngest Player: Dick Ellsworth (18)
Longest Tenure: Turk Lown (7)
Top Hitter: Ernie Banks (2)
Top Pitcher: Jim Brosnan (16)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 70.95%

National League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
Milwaukee	92	62	.597	--
Pittsburgh	84	70	.545	8.0
SF Giants	80	74	.519	12.0
Cincinnati	76	78	.494	16.0
Chi Cubs	72	82	.468	20.0
St. Louis	72	82	.468	20.0
LA Dodgers	71	83	.461	21.0
Philadelphia	69	85	.448	23.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	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	2	27	UDFA: 1953	MLB	154	617	119	193	23	11	47	129	4	4	52	87	4	12	1	8	14	.313	.366	.614	980	379	682	451	145	8.7	.297
9	Bobby Thomson	of	16	34	-	MLB	152	547	67	155	27	5	21	82	0	2	56	76	4	7	2	6	16	.283	.351	.466	817	255	615	418	96	6.2	.294
2	Lee Walls	of	15	25	-	MLB	136	513	80	156	19	3	24	72	4	4	47	62	8	0	6	2	10	.304	.370	.493	863	253	576	379	100	7.2	.308
7	Walt Moryn	of	14	32	-	MLB	143	512	77	135	26	7	26	77	1	2	62	83	8	7	2	3	7	.264	.350	.494	845	253	587	391	98	6.8	.268
5	Tony Taylor	2b-3b	25	22	UDFA: 1955	MLB	140	497	63	117	15	3	6	27	21	6	40	93	7	0	7	4	9	.235	.299	.314	613	156	555	406	48	3.2	.276
8	Dale Long	1b	19	32	-	MLB	142	480	68	130	26	4	20	75	2	0	66	64	2	9	0	6	15	.271	.357	.467	824	224	554	371	88	6.4	.274
17	Alvin Dark	ss-3b	29	36	-	MLB	114	464	54	137	16	4	3	43	1	1	29	23	5	1	2	6	13	.295	.339	.366	706	170	506	349	65	5.0	.302
15	Sammy Taylor	c	-	25	-	MLB	96	301	30	78	12	2	6	36	2	1	27	46	0	4	0	1	9	.259	.319	.372	691	112	329	234	36	4.2	.288
4	Johnny Goryl	2b-3b	-	24	-	MLB	83	219	27	53	9	3	4	14	0	1	27	34	2	2	2	0	14	.242	.331	.365	696	80	250	183	25	3.7	.271
11	Cal Neeman	c	-	29	-	MLB	76	201	30	52	7	0	12	29	0	0	21	41	3	2	0	1	5	.259	.336	.473	809	95	226	155	33	5.7	.268
3	Jim Bolger	of	-	26	-	MLB	84	120	15	27	4	1	1	11	0	1	9	20	1	0	1	0	2	.225	.285	.300	585	36	131	97	10	2.7	.263
6	Chuck Tanner	of	-	28	-	MLB	73	103	10	27	6	0	4	17	1	0	9	10	0	2	0	0	2	.262	.321	.437	758	45	112	78	16	5.7	.258
16	Bobby Adams	3b-2b	-	36	-	MLB	62	96	14	27	4	4	0	4	2	0	6	15	0	0	3	0	2	.281	.324	.406	730	39	105	74	14	5.1	.333
27	Jim Marshall	1b	-	27	-	MLB	26	81	12	22	2	0	5	11	1	0	12	13	1	0	0	0	0	.272	.372	.481	854	39	94	59	16	7.5	.270
18	Dick Drott	p	-	21	-	MLB	39	55	6	15	0	0	0	6	0	0	3	18	0	0	1	0	0	.273	.310	.273	583	15	59	41	3	2.3	.405
29	Taylor Phillips	p	-	25	-	MLB	39	54	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	24	0	0	5	0	1	.056	.105	.056	161	3	62	57	-5	-2.5	.100
28	Glen Hobbie	p	-	22	-	MLB	55	48	3	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	26	0	0	1	1	2	.146	.160	.146	306	7	51	45	-3	-2.1	.304
26	Moe Drabowsky	p	-	22	-	MLB	22	45	3	7	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	11	0	0	3	0	0	.156	.156	.178	333	8	48	41	-1	-0.4	.206
21	Dave Hillman	p	-	30	-	MLB	32	41	4	6	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	20	0	0	2	0	0	.146	.146	.195	341	8	43	37	-1	-1.0	.286
22	Lou Jackson	of	-	22	-	MLB	24	35	5	6	2	1	1	6	0	1	1	9	0	0	0	0	1	.171	.194	.371	566	13	36	31	2	1.7	.200
30	John Briggs	p	-	24	-	MLB	20	35	3	9	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	14	0	0	1	0	1	.257	.257	.343	600	12	36	28	2	1.8	.429
10	El Tappe	c	-	31	-	MLB	17	28	2	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	1	0	2	1	0	2	.214	.290	.214	505	6	32	25	1	1.3	.222
19,23	Moe Thacker	c	-	24	-	MLB	11	24	4	6	1	0	2	3	0	0	1	7	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.269	.542	811	13	26	20	3	4.6	.250
20	Marcelino Solis	p	-	27	-	MLB	15	20	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.286	.300	586	6	21	16	1	2.4	.294
19	Paul Smith	1b-of	-	27	-	MLB	18	20	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.261	.150	411	3	23	17	0	0.8	.187
23	Jim Brosnan	p	-	28	-	MLB	8	19	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	.105	.105	.158	263	3	19	18	-1	-1.7	.154
32	Bob Anderson	p	-	22	-	MLB	17	17	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.118	235	2	17	15	-1	-2.5	.250
19	Bill Henry	p	-	30	-	MLB	44	17	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.316	.294	610	5	19	13	1	2.9	.364
36	Don Elston	p	-	29	-	MLB	69	14	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.357	.357	.357	714	5	15	10	2	4.8	.417
-	John Buzhardt	p	-	21	-	MLB	6	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	250	1	8	7	-1	-2.7	.333
20	Chick King	of	-	27	-	MLB	8	8	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.455	.250	705	2	11	6	1	6.0	.286
17	Frank Ernaga	of	-	27	-	MLB	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	250	1	8	7	0	-1.4	.167
24	Gene Fodge	p	-	26	-	MLB	16	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.125	.000	125	0	9	8	0	-1.6	.000
23	Jerry Kindall	2b-ss	-	23	-	MLB	3	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.333	500	2	6	5	0	1.0	.333
27	Dolan Nichols	p	-	28	-	MLB	24	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	5	-	-	.000
20	Ed Mayer	p	-	26	-	MLB	19	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	400	1	5	4	0	0.3	.250
12	Footer Johnson	h	-	26	-	MLB	8	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	5	-	-	.000
16	Bob Will	of	-	26	-	MLB	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.250	750	1	6	3	1	8.5	.250
24	Gabe Gabler	1b	-	27	-	MLB	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	3	-	-	.000
22	Gordon Massa	c	-	22	-	MLB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	2	-	-	.000
31	Dick Ellsworth	p	-	18	-	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
32	Hersh Freeman	p	-	29	-	MLB	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
22	Freddy Rodriguez	p	-	34	-	MLB	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
12	Bobby Morgan	2b-ss	-	32	-	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
42	Elmer Singleton	p	-	40	-	MLB	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (45 players)							154	5289	709	1402	207	49	182	666	39	23	487	853	45	50	42	39	128	.265	.330	.426	756	2253	5902	4119	788	5.2	.284

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	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
29	Taylor Phillips	37	25	-	MLB	7	10	4.76	39	27	5	1	4	1	170.1	178	102	90	22	79	102	8	3	1.51	9.41	1.16	4.17	5.39	0.77	.287	1.42
28	Glen Hobbie	18	22	-	MLB	10	6	3.74	55	16	2	1	21	2	168.1	163	80	70	13	93	91	7	0	1.52	8.71	0.70	4.97	4.87	1.02	.279	1.40
18	Dick Drott	24	21	-	MLB	7	11	5.43	39	31	4	0	3	0	167.1	156	118	101	23	99	127	9	0	1.52	8.39	1.24	5.32	6.83	0.78	.276	0.70
21	Dave Hillman	-	30	-	MLB	4	8	3.15	31	16	3	0	4	1	125.2	132	57	44	12	31	65	1	0	1.30	9.45	0.86	2.22	4.66	0.48	.306	0.87
26	Moe Drabowsky	52	22	-	MLB	9	11	4.51	22	20	4	1	1	0	125.2	118	73	63	19	73	77	0	0	1.52	8.45	1.36	5.23	5.51	0.95	.256	0.91
36	Don Elston	29	29	-	MLB	9	8	2.88	69	0	0	0	39	10	97.0	75	35	31	9	39	84	2	1	1.18	6.96	0.84	3.62	7.79	0.46	.266	0.80
30	John Briggs	-	24	-	MLB	5	5	4.52	20	17	3	1	2	0	95.2	99	52	48	12	45	46	2	2	1.51	9.31	1.13	4.23	4.33	0.98	.282	0.87
19	Bill Henry	39	30	-	MLB	5	4	2.88	44	0	0	0	18	6	81.1	63	27	26	8	17	58	0	0	0.98	6.97	0.89	1.88	6.42	0.29	.250	0.66
32	Bob Anderson	-	22	-	MLB	3	3	3.97	17	8	2	0	4	0	65.2	61	29	29	3	29	51	1	0	1.37	8.36	0.41	3.97	6.99	0.57	.343	2.16
20	Marcelino Solis	-	27	-	MLB	3	3	6.06	15	4	0	0	3	0	52.0	74	41	35	5	20	15	2	0	1.81	12.81	0.87	3.46	2.60	1.33	.388	1.40
23	Jim Brosnan	16	28	-	MLB	3	4	3.14	8	8	2	0	0	0	51.2	41	20	18	3	29	24	0	0	1.35	7.14	0.52	5.05	4.18	1.21	.241	1.22
27	Dolan Nichols	-	28	-	MLB	0	4	5.01	24	0	0	0	7	1	41.1	46	27	23	1	16	9	1	0	1.50	10.02	0.22	3.48	1.96	1.78	.310	1.67
24	Gene Fodge	-	26	-	MLB	1	1	4.76	16	4	1	0	7	0	39.2	47	22	21	5	11	15	1	0	1.46	10.66	1.13	2.50	3.40	0.73	.302	0.72
-	John Buzhardt	-	21	-	MLB	3	0	1.85	6	2	1	0	1	0	24.1	16	5	5	2	7	9	0	1	0.95	5.92	0.74	2.59	3.33	0.78	.184	1.18
20	Ed Mayer	-	26	-	MLB	2	2	3.80	19	0	0	0	4	1	23.2	15	12	10	0	16	14	0	0	1.31	5.70	0.00	6.08	5.32	1.14	.231	1.00
32	Hersh Freeman	-	29	-	MLB	0	1	8.31	9	0	0	0	3	0	13.0	23	13	12	3	3	7	0	0	2.00	15.92	2.08	2.08	4.85	0.43	--	1.00
22	Freddy Rodriguez	-	34	-	MLB	0	0	7.36	7	0	0	0	3	2	7.1	8	6	6	2	5	5	0	0	1.77	9.82	2.45	6.14	6.14	1.00	.261	0.64
42	Elmer Singleton	-	40	-	MLB	1	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	2	0	4.2	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.43	1.93	0.00	1.93	3.86	0.50	.250	1.00
31	Turk Lown	-	34	-	MLB	0	0	4.50	4	0	0	0	1	0	4.0	2	2	2	0	3	4	0	0	1.25	4.50	0.00	6.75	9.00	0.75	--	2.50
31	Dick Ellsworth	-	18	-	MLB	0	1	15.43	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.1	4	4	4	0	3	0	2	0	3.00	15.43	0.00	11.57	0.00	--	.364	1.33
Totals: (45 players)						72	82	4.22	154	154	27	4	127	24	1,361	1322	725	638	182	619	805	36	7	1.39	8.74	0.94	4.09	5.32	0.77	.283

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Sammy Taylor	C	87		460	23	6	4	.988	0.00
Cal Neeman	C	71		340	25	3	6	.992	0.00
El Tappe	C	16		46	4	2	0	.962	0.00
Moe Thacker	C	9		34	6	2	1	.952	0.00
Dale Long	C	2		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dale Long	1B	137		1173	84	10	130	.992	0.00
Jim Marshall	1B	15		114	7	1	11	.992	0.00
Bobby Adams	1B	11		44	5	2	1	.961	0.00
Paul Smith	1B	4		14	2	1	0	.941	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Tony Taylor	2B	137		311	374	23	103	.968	0.00
Johnny Goryl	2B	35		45	65	6	13	.948	0.00
Bobby Adams	2B	7		15	13	1	5	.966	0.00
Jerry Kindall	2B	3		6	5	0	2	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Alvin Dark	3B	111		107	225	18	24	.949	0.00
Johnny Goryl	3B	44		46	88	10	13	.931	0.00
Bobby Adams	3B	9		4	6	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bobby Thomson	3B	4		5	3	1	1	.889	0.00
Tony Taylor	3B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ernie Banks	SS	154		292	468	32	100	.960	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bobby Thomson	OF	148		353	13	4	3	.989	0.00
Walt Moryn	OF	141		265	4	6	1	.978	0.00
Lee Walls	OF	132		241	10	2	1	.992	0.00
Jim Bolger	OF	37		46	1	3	0	.940	0.00
Chuck Tanner	OF	15		21	0	1	0	.955	0.00
Lou Jackson	OF	12		9	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jim Marshall	OF	11		5	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Chick King	OF	7		6	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bob Will	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Don Elston	P	69	97	7	19	0	1	1.000	2.41
Glen Hobbie	P	55	168	12	44	5	5	.918	3.00
Bill Henry	P	44	81	2	8	0	1	1.000	1.11
Dick Drott	P	39	167	9	27	1	0	.973	1.94
Taylor Phillips	P	39	170	7	35	5	3	.894	2.22
Dave Hillman	P	31	125	7	20	1	0	.964	1.94
Dolan Nichols	P	24	41	0	13	0	0	1.000	2.85
Moe Drabowsky	P	22	125	12	16	1	2	.966	2.01
John Briggs	P	20	95	7	12	2	0	.905	1.80
Ed Mayer	P	19	23	1	3	1	0	.800	1.55
Bob Anderson	P	17	65	3	11	0	0	1.000	1.93
Gene Fodge	P	16	39	1	7	0	1	1.000	1.84
Marcelino Solis	P	15	52	5	8	0	0	1.000	2.25
Hersh Freeman	P	9	13	1	3	0	0	1.000	2.77
Jim Brosnan	P	8	51	4	12	0	2	1.000	2.81
Freddy Rodriguez	P	7	7	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
John Buzhardt	P	6	24	2	7	0	0	1.000	3.36
Turk Lown	P	4	4	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Elmer Singleton	P	2	4	1	0	0	0	1.000	2.14
Dick Ellsworth	P	1	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00

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