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1955 Chicago Cubs

National League
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Team Name
Chicago Cubs
Season
1955
League
National League
Division
-
W-L Record
72-81 (.471)   GBL: 26.0
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
6 / 6 / 11
General Manager
Wid Mathews
Manager
Stan Hack
Attendance
875,800 (Rank: 10)
Ballpark
Wrigley Field
Playoffs
dnq
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Batting Statistics

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#playerageposbagabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hrdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
37Gene Baker302BR154609821632971152974957218311423968147116.268.323.392.715.209.124.2797.208.3755.3655.36 MLB1953-19611953-1961
14Ernie Banks24SSR15459698176299441179345722036163556468294.295.345.596.941.386.301.2736.9711.1513.5513.55 MLB1953-19711953-1971
40Dee Fondy301BL1505746915223817658935872346924261848104.265.307.422.729.216.157.2855.6614.0833.7633.76 MLB1951-19581951-1958
2Randy Jackson293BR1384997313213721700258581346112225654191.265.340.445.785.293.180.26210.2710.2723.7623.76 MLB1950-19591950-1959
21Eddie Miksis28OFR1314815211314294136325501013111585242588.235.282.328.610.154.093.2496.1110.5053.4453.44 MLB1944-19581944-1958
32Harry Chiti22CR1133382478611141002568135881193721860.231.282.352.634.195.121.2546.7218.2830.7330.73
1950-  UDFA  -CHN
MLB1950-19621950-1977
48Jim King22OFL11330143771231145212439233131283332651.256.312.425.737.252.169.2607.2111.7127.3627.36 MLB1955-19671955-1967
7Frank Baumholtz36OFL1052802381125127011624175291063091863.289.325.379.704.143.090.3085.187.77280.00280.00 MLB1947-19571947-1957
11Bob Speake24OFL952613657951243342871301411122932631.218.300.429.729.314.211.2519.5624.2321.7521.75
1948-  UDFA  -CHN
MLB1955-19591955-1959
9Hank Sauer38OFR792612955811228002647201081012902134.211.286.387.673.276.176.2128.9716.2121.7521.75
1937-  UDFA  -NYA
MLB1941-19591941-1959
30Jim Bolger23OFR6416019335407229172201346173924.206.257.288.545.138.082.2315.209.830.000.00 MLB1950-19591950-1959
28Lloyd Merriman30OFL72145153161181021210010042167823.214.311.290.601.228.076.24212.5712.57145.00145.00 MLB1949-19551949-1955
25Walker Cooper40CR541111131817150061911013621191615.279.322.559.881.333.280.2825.0415.9715.8615.86 MLB1940-19571940-1957
17Bob Rush29PR33826920150064003000149136.110.170.171.341.134.061.1956.5943.9682.0082.00 MLB1948-19601948-1960
8Clyde McCullough38CR44817160001000815122311694016.198.272.198.470.099.000.2358.5115.960.000.00 MLB1940-19561940-1956
27Sam Jones29PR3677214100500327050041585113.182.213.195.408.052.013.2803.5331.760.000.00 MLB1951-19641951-1964
18Warren Hacker30PR357261831030009000012372414.250.250.319.569.069.069.2860.0012.500.000.00 MLB1948-19611948-1961
24Paul Minner31PL225651320010057010001562211.232.295.268.563.125.036.2658.0611.290.000.00 MLB1946-19561946-1956
55Ted Tappe24OFL235012132041000111120030276367.260.413.540.953.500.280.25717.4617.4612.5012.50 MLB1950-19551950-1955
22Jim Davis30PB4237110001003210300114301.027.100.027.127.081.000.0636.9848.840.000.00 MLB1954-19571954-1957
3Gale Wade26OFL933561011004301001103824.182.270.303.573.242.121.17210.537.8933.0033.00 MLB1955-19561955-1956
19Hal Jeffcoat30PR522334001100290200272713.174.240.304.544.217.130.2317.4133.3323.0023.00 MLB1948-19591948-1959
16Howie Pollet34PL241506200000250100081824.400.471.5331.004.267.133.60011.1127.780.000.00
1939-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1941-19561941-1956
43Harry Perkowski32PL261322000000120000021402.154.214.154.368.077.000.1827.1414.290.000.00 MLB1947-19551947-1955
3Owen Friend283B-SSR61001000000030000011001.100.100.100.200.000.000.1430.0030.000.000.00 MLB1949-19561949-1956
1Jim Fanning27CR51000000000120000101100.000.091.000.091.100.000.0009.0918.180.000.00 MLB1954-19571954-1957
53Dave Hillman27PR261011000000350100011401.100.308.100.408.300.000.20021.4335.710.000.00 MLB1955-19621955-1962
29John Andre32PL2290100000004000001901.111.111.111.222.000.000.2000.0044.440.000.00 MLB1955-19551955-1955
5Vern Morgan263BL7711000100340000011001.143.400.143.543.429.000.33330.0040.000.000.00 MLB1954-19551954-1955
33Bill Tremel25PR2370200000012000002802.286.375.286.661.143.000.40012.5025.000.000.00 MLB1954-19561954-1956
42Hy Cohen24PR730000000011000000400.000.250.000.250.333.000.00025.0025.000.000.00 MLB1955-19551955-1955
45Don Kaiser20PR1120000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00 MLB1955-19571955-1957
23Bubba Church30PR310000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00 MLB1950-19551950-1955
31Al Lary26PR401000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00 MLB1954-19621954-1962
Tot:34 Players1882521462612871875516459737354288062269334510720765766406881.247.305.398.703.234.151.2637.4213.981.8831.79
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Pitching Statistics

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#playeragethwleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bbdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
27Sam Jones29R14204.103634124120241.21751181102218519850141.496.520.826.897.374.391.07 MLB1951-19641951-1964
17Bob Rush29R13113.503333143000234.0204959119731304021.187.850.732.815.003.651.78 MLB1948-19601948-1960
18Warren Hacker30R11154.273530130453213.02021121013843803021.158.541.611.823.384.731.86 MLB1948-19611948-1961
24Paul Minner31L993.48222271000157.217367611547532011.409.880.862.683.033.821.13 MLB1946-19561946-1956
22Jim Davis30L7114.4442160017263133.212279661658627021.358.211.083.914.175.321.07 MLB1954-19571954-1957
19Hal Jeffcoat30R862.955010026496100.21074633553322041.599.570.454.742.864.110.60 MLB1948-19591948-1959
16Howie Pollet34L435.6124711717561.06241381127272001.469.151.623.983.986.051.00
1939-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1941-19561941-1956
53Dave Hillman27R005.3125300922057.26336341025231011.539.831.563.903.595.620.92 MLB1955-19621955-1962
43Harry Perkowski32L345.29254001421247.2533228325281001.6410.010.574.725.296.041.12 MLB1947-19551947-1955
29John Andre32R015.8022300519145.0453429728191011.629.001.405.603.806.800.68 MLB1955-19551955-1955
33Bill Tremel25R303.72230001223238.2331816218131001.327.680.474.193.034.190.72 MLB1954-19561954-1956
45Don Kaiser20R005.4011000611018.120111125111011.369.820.982.455.405.402.20 MLB1955-19571955-1957
42Hy Cohen24R007.94710006017.028171521040012.2414.821.065.292.129.000.40 MLB1955-19551955-1955
35Vicente Amor22R014.5040003406.011330331102.3316.500.004.504.504.501.00 MLB1955-19571955-1957
23Bubba Church30R005.4020001213.14221130001.5010.802.702.708.105.403.00 MLB1950-19551950-1955
26Bob Thorpe20R003.0020002203.04210000001.3312.000.000.000.006.000.00 MLB1955-19551955-1955
Tot:16 Players72814.17154154479107209231378.11306713639153601686311291.388.531.003.924.484.661.14
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Top ranked in stat for year/league

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
playerageposggsinnpoaedptctscfpctsbcssb%rfgrfirf9itm_shrpl_shrtm_rk
Harry Chiti22C1130904.249569910573564.984005.00.625.6173.9100.01
Clyde McCullough38C370234.01601220174172.989004.60.746.6224.284.12
Walker Cooper40C310202.288114110399.961003.20.494.4120.357.43
Jim Fanning27C5033.03020032321.000006.40.978.733.3100.04
El Tappe28C204.03100441.000002.01.009.001.30.05
Totals31.0C18801378776951511886871.983004.60.635.69
Dee Fondy301B14701,313.213041071313514241411.991009.61.079.6796.198.01
Bob Speake241B8064.2697277876.974009.51.1810.655.28.42
Totals27.01B15506613731141514215021487.990009.61.089.72
Gene Baker302B15401,378.143244430114906876.967005.70.645.72100.7100.01
Totals30.02B1540143244430114906876.967005.70.645.72
Randy Jackson293B13401,202.21252472026392372.949002.80.312.7887.697.11
Eddie Miksis283B180148.22346357269.958003.80.474.1911.813.72
Owen Friend283B2016.02200441.000002.00.252.251.333.33
Vern Morgan263B2011.0222064.667002.00.363.271.328.63
Totals27.83B15601771522972531474449.947002.90.332.93
Ernie Banks24SS15401,376.129048222102794772.972005.00.565.05100.7100.01
Owen Friend28SS102.01000111.000001.00.504.500.716.72
Totals26.0SS1550329148222102795773.972005.00.565.05
Eddie Miksis28OF1110969.0267631276273.989002.50.282.5472.584.71
Jim King22OF930676.01841022196194.990002.10.292.5860.882.32
Hank Sauer38OF680581.0122421128126.984001.90.221.9544.486.13
Frank Baumholtz36OF630546.1131311135134.993002.10.252.2141.260.04
Bob Speake24OF550476.2904419894.959001.70.201.7835.957.95
Jim Bolger23OF510385.1125160132126.955002.50.332.9433.379.76
Lloyd Merriman30OF470311.0822228684.977001.80.272.4330.765.37
Ted Tappe24OF150114.01810019191.000001.30.171.509.865.28
Gale Wade26OF9075.2121201513.867001.40.171.565.9100.09
Totals27.9OF5120413510313222810851063.980002.10.262.31
Hal Jeffcoat30P500100.2424313128.903000.60.282.5132.796.21
Jim Davis30P420133.2522102827.964000.60.201.8227.5100.02
Sam Jones29P360241.21436505550.909001.40.211.8723.5100.03
Warren Hacker30P350213.01420303734.919001.00.161.4422.9100.04
Bob Rush29P330234.01643116059.983001.80.252.2721.6100.05
Dave Hillman27P25057.2410111514.933000.60.242.2016.396.26
Harry Perkowski32P25047.28120020201.000000.80.423.8116.396.26
Howie Pollet34P24061.07150122221.000000.90.363.2515.7100.08
Bill Tremel25P23038.2252097.778000.30.181.6515.0100.09
John Andre32P22045.02600881.000000.40.181.6014.4100.010
Paul Minner31P220157.2439134443.977002.00.272.4614.4100.010
Don Kaiser20P11018.1021032.667000.20.110.997.2100.012
Hy Cohen24P7017.00200221.000000.30.121.064.6100.013
Vicente Amor22P406.00400441.000001.00.676.002.6100.014
Bubba Church30P203.1000000.000000.00.000.001.366.715
Bob Thorpe20P203.00200221.000001.00.676.001.3100.015
Totals27.8P3630137980242187340322.947000.90.232.11

Season Roster

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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
35Vicente Amor22P6-3182RR1932-08-08Havana,CUMLB1955-19571955-1957
29John Andre32P6-4200LR1923-01-03Brockton,MAMLB1955-19551955-1955
37Gene Baker302B-3B6-1170RR1925-06-15Davenport,IAMLB1953-19611953-1961
14Ernie Banks241B-SS6-1180RR1931-01-31Dallas,TXMLB1953-19711953-1971
7Frank Baumholtz36OF5-10175LL1918-10-07Midvale,OHMLB1947-19571947-1957
30Jim Bolger23OF6-2180RR1932-02-23Cincinnati,OHMLB1950-19591950-1959
32Harry Chiti22C6-2225RR1932-11-16Kincaid,ILMLB1950-19621950-1977
1950-  UDFA  -CHN
23Bubba Church30P6-0180RR1924-09-12Birmingham,ALMLB1950-19551950-1955
42Hy Cohen24P6-5220RR1931-01-29Brooklyn,NYMLB1955-19551955-1955
25Walker Cooper40C6-3210RR1915-01-08Atherton,MOMLB1940-19571940-1957
22Jim Davis30P6-0180BL1924-09-15Red Bluff,CAMLB1954-19571954-1957
1Jim Fanning27C5-11180RR1927-09-14Chicago,ILMLB1954-19571954-1957
40Dee Fondy301B6-3195LL1924-10-13Slaton,TXMLB1951-19581951-1958
3Owen Friend282B6-1180RR1927-03-21Granite City,ILMLB1949-19561949-1956
18Warren Hacker30P6-1185RR1924-11-21Marissa,ILMLB1948-19611948-1961
53Dave Hillman27P5-11168RR1927-09-14Dungannon,VAMLB1955-19621955-1962
2Randy Jackson293B6-2180RR1926-02-10Little Rock,ARMLB1950-19591950-1959
19Hal Jeffcoat30OF-P5-11185RR1924-09-06West Columbia,SCMLB1948-19591948-1959
27Sam Jones29P6-4200RR1925-12-14Stewartsville,OHMLB1951-19641951-1964
45Don Kaiser20P6-5195RR1935-02-03Byng,OKMLB1955-19571955-1957
48Jim King22OF6-0185LR1932-08-27Elkins,ARMLB1955-19671955-1967
31Al Lary26P6-3185RR1928-09-26Northport,ALMLB1954-19621954-1962
8Clyde McCullough38C5-11180RR1917-03-04Nashville,TNMLB1940-19561940-1956
28Lloyd Merriman30OF6-0195LL1924-08-02Clovis,CAMLB1949-19551949-1955
21Eddie Miksis282B-OF6-0185RR1926-09-11Burlington,NJMLB1944-19581944-1958
24Paul Minner31P6-5210LL1923-07-30New Wilmington,PAMLB1946-19561946-1956
5Vern Morgan263B6-1190LR1928-08-08Emporia,VAMLB1954-19551954-1955
43Harry Perkowski32P6-3196LL1922-09-06Dante,VAMLB1947-19551947-1955
16Howie Pollet34P6-2175LL1921-06-26New Orleans,LAMLB1941-19561941-1956
1939-  UDFA  -SLN
17Bob Rush29P6-4205RR1925-12-21Battle Creek,MIMLB1948-19601948-1960
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
9Hank Sauer38OF6-4198RR1917-03-17Pittsburgh,PAMLB1941-19591941-1959
1937-  UDFA  -NYA
11Bob Speake24OF-1B6-1178LL1930-08-22Springfield,MOMLB1955-19591955-1959
1948-  UDFA  -CHN
55Ted Tappe24OF6-3185LR1931-02-02Seattle,WAMLB1950-19551950-1955
26Bob Thorpe20P6-1170RR1935-01-12San Diego,CAMLB1955-19551955-1955
33Bill Tremel25P5-11180RR1929-07-04Lilly,PAMLB1954-19561954-1956
3Gale Wade26OF6-2185LR1929-01-20Hollister,MOMLB1955-19561955-1956
36 record(s)
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Coaching Staff

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Glossary
playerjobposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infototal jobs
Stan HackManager3B6-0170LR1909-12-06Sacramento,CAMLB1932-19471932-19476
Dutch LeonardPitching CoachP6-0175RR1909-03-25Auburn,ILMLB1933-19531933-19533
Wid MathewsGeneral ManagerEXEC5-8155LL1896-10-20Raleigh,IL7
Ray BladesAssistant CoachOF5-8163RR1896-08-06Mount Vernon,ILMLB1922-19321922-193215
Ray HayworthAssistant CoachC6-0180RR1904-01-29High Point,NCMLB1926-19451926-19451
Bob ScheffingAssistant CoachC6-2189RR1913-08-11Overland,MOMLB1941-19511941-195117
Vedie HimslScoutCOACH1917-04-02Plevna,MT24
7 record(s)

Affiliates

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelgwlwpctgblrfradiffranklgrkmanagerballparkplayoffs
1955Chicago CubsNLMLB1537281.47126.0626713-8766Stan HackWrigley Fielddnq
TotalsFull Organization1537281.471626713-87

Awards Voting

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Glossary
playerageyearawardteamrank1st placesharepoints
Ernie Banks241955NL-MVPChicago Cubs3658195
Gene Baker301955NL-MVPChicago Cubs21012
2 record(s)
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