1939 Chicago Cubs

84-70 • 0.545 Win% • 4th in NL

📊 Season Record

84 Wins
70 Losses
0.545 Win %
4th Rank
724 R 678 RA
Diff +46

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724 Runs Scored
678 Runs Allowed
+46 Run Diff
828K Attendance

📈 vs. 1939 NL Average

Batting Avg .265 2% below the 1939 league average (.272)
OBP .331 equal to the 1939 league average (.332)
SLG .317 equal to the 1939 league average (.318)
Team ERA 3.80 3% better than the 1939 league average (3.92)
Runs Scored 724 6% above the 1939 league average (684 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumWrigley Field
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Home Games 80
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Total Attendance 828,205
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Avg per Game 10,352

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Hank Leiber 0.310 2 Billy Herman 0.307 3 Augie Galan 0.304 4 Stan Hack 0.298 5 Bill Nicholson 0.295

Home Runs

1 Hank Leiber 24 2 Gabby Hartnett 12 3 Rip Russell 9 4 Stan Hack 8 5 Billy Herman 7

RBI

1 Hank Leiber 88 2 Rip Russell 79 3 Augie Galan 71 4 Billy Herman 70 5 Gabby Hartnett 59
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Stan Hack 156 641 112 191 0 0 8 56 65 35 17 0.298
Billy Herman 156 623 111 191 0 0 7 70 66 31 9 0.307
Augie Galan 148 549 104 167 0 0 6 71 75 26 8 0.304
Rip Russell 143 542 55 148 0 0 9 79 36 56 2 0.273
Hank Leiber 112 365 65 113 0 0 24 88 59 42 1 0.310
Dick Bartell 105 336 37 80 0 0 3 34 42 25 6 0.238
Jim Gleeson 111 332 43 74 0 0 4 45 39 46 7 0.223
Gabby Hartnett 97 306 36 85 0 0 12 59 37 32 0 0.278
Carl Reynolds 88 281 33 69 0 0 4 44 16 38 5 0.246
Gus Mancuso 80 251 17 58 0 0 2 17 24 19 0 0.231
Bill Nicholson 58 220 37 65 0 0 5 38 20 29 0 0.295
Bobby Mattick 51 178 16 51 0 0 0 23 6 19 1 0.287
Bill Lee 37 103 3 13 0 0 1 3 4 16 0 0.126
Claude Passeau 35 77 6 12 0 0 1 6 2 27 0 0.156
Joe Marty 23 76 6 10 0 0 2 10 4 13 2 0.132
Larry French 36 73 6 14 0 0 1 7 4 26 0 0.192
Charlie Root 35 57 4 10 0 0 2 6 2 21 0 0.175
Phil Cavarretta 22 55 4 15 0 0 0 0 4 3 2 0.273
Vance Page 27 47 2 12 0 0 0 6 3 11 0 0.255
Steve Mesner 17 43 7 12 0 0 0 6 3 4 0 0.279
Dizzy Dean 19 34 4 5 0 0 0 1 1 7 1 0.147
Earl Whitehill 24 29 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0.103
Bob Garbark 24 21 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.143
Jack Russell 43 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.000
Clay Bryant 28 14 9 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0.214
Gene Lillard 23 10 3 1 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0.100
Kirby Higbe 9 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.286
Ray Harrell 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Vern Olsen 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Claude Passeau 3.05 2 Larry French 3.29 3 Dizzy Dean 3.36 4 Bill Lee 3.44 5 Jack Russell 3.67

Wins

1 Bill Lee 19 2 Larry French 15 3 Claude Passeau 13 4 Charlie Root 8 5 Vance Page 7

Strikeouts

1 Claude Passeau 108 2 Bill Lee 105 3 Larry French 98 4 Charlie Root 65 5 Vance Page 43
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bill Lee 19 15 3.44 37 36 0 282.1 85 105
Claude Passeau 13 9 3.05 34 27 3 221.0 48 108
Larry French 15 8 3.29 36 21 1 194.0 50 98
Charlie Root 8 8 4.03 35 16 4 167.1 34 65
Vance Page 7 7 3.88 27 17 1 139.1 37 43
Dizzy Dean 6 4 3.36 19 13 0 96.1 17 27
Earl Whitehill 4 7 5.14 24 11 1 89.1 50 42
Jack Russell 4 3 3.67 39 0 3 68.2 24 32
Gene Lillard 3 5 6.55 20 7 0 55.0 36 31
Clay Bryant 2 1 5.74 4 4 0 31.1 14 9
Kirby Higbe 2 1 3.18 9 2 0 22.2 22 16
Ray Harrell 0 2 8.31 4 2 0 17.1 6 5
Vern Olsen 1 0 0.00 4 0 0 7.2 7 3

👥 Roster (29)

Dick Bartell Clay Bryant Phil Cavarretta Dizzy Dean Larry French Augie Galan Bob Garbark Jim Gleeson Stan Hack Ray Harrell Gabby Hartnett Billy Herman +17 more

29 players

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