1944 Chicago Cubs

75-79 • 0.487 Win% • 4th in NL

📊 Season Record

75 Wins
79 Losses
0.487 Win %
4th Rank
702 R 669 RA
Diff +33

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⚡ Quick Stats

702 Runs Scored
669 Runs Allowed
+33 Run Diff
685K Attendance

📈 vs. 1944 NL Average

Batting Avg .260 equal to the 1944 league average (.260)
OBP .325 equal to the 1944 league average (.323)
SLG .299 equal to the 1944 league average (.300)
Team ERA 3.59 1% better than the 1944 league average (3.62)
Runs Scored 702 6% above the 1944 league average (662 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumWrigley Field
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Home Games 78
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Total Attendance 685,287
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Avg per Game 8,785

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Frank Secory 0.321 2 Phil Cavarretta 0.321 3 Dom Dallessandro 0.304 4 Bill Nicholson 0.287 5 Roy Hughes 0.287

Home Runs

1 Bill Nicholson 33 2 Dom Dallessandro 8 3 Andy Pafko 6 4 Phil Cavarretta 5 5 Frank Secory 4

RBI

1 Bill Nicholson 122 2 Phil Cavarretta 82 3 Dom Dallessandro 74 4 Don Johnson 71 5 Andy Pafko 62
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Phil Cavarretta 152 614 106 197 0 0 5 82 67 42 4 0.321
Don Johnson 154 608 50 169 0 0 2 71 28 48 8 0.278
Bill Nicholson 156 582 116 167 0 0 33 122 93 71 3 0.287
Roy Hughes 126 478 86 137 0 0 1 28 35 30 16 0.287
Andy Pafko 128 469 47 126 0 0 6 62 28 23 2 0.269
Stan Hack 98 383 65 108 0 0 3 32 53 21 5 0.282
Dom Dallessandro 117 381 53 116 0 0 8 74 61 29 1 0.304
Dewey Williams 79 262 23 63 0 0 0 27 23 18 2 0.240
Lennie Merullo 66 193 20 41 0 0 1 16 16 18 3 0.212
Bill Schuster 60 154 14 34 0 0 1 14 12 16 4 0.221
Ival Goodman 62 141 24 37 0 0 1 16 23 15 0 0.262
Lou Novikoff 71 139 15 39 0 0 3 19 10 11 1 0.281
Billy Holm 54 132 10 18 0 0 0 6 16 19 1 0.136
Hank Wyse 41 90 11 16 0 0 0 8 2 12 0 0.178
Mickey Kreitner 39 85 3 13 0 0 0 1 8 16 0 0.153
Tony York 28 85 4 20 0 0 0 7 4 11 0 0.235
Claude Passeau 34 80 6 13 0 0 0 3 4 17 0 0.163
Paul Derringer 42 57 2 9 0 0 0 4 1 9 0 0.158
Frank Secory 22 56 10 18 0 0 4 17 6 8 1 0.321
Bill Fleming 40 53 4 9 0 0 0 6 1 4 0 0.170
Ed Sauer 23 50 3 11 0 0 0 5 2 6 0 0.220
Bob Chipman 26 48 1 5 0 0 0 0 3 11 0 0.104
Charlie Brewster 10 44 4 11 0 0 0 2 5 7 0 0.250
Hy Vandenberg 35 38 3 9 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 0.237
Paul Erickson 33 36 2 2 0 0 1 1 3 15 0 0.056
Roy Easterwood 17 33 1 7 0 0 1 2 1 11 0 0.212
Red Lynn 22 29 4 6 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0.207
Paul Gillespie 9 26 2 7 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0.269
Eddie Stanky 13 25 4 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0.240
Pete Elko 7 22 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.227
Jimmie Foxx 15 20 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 0.050
Ed Hanyzewski 14 17 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 5 0 0.059
Johnny Ostrowski 8 13 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0.154
Joe Stephenson 4 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0.125
Dale Alderson 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Charlie Gassaway 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.250
Hank Miklos 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Mack Stewart 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
John Burrows 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Garth Mann 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Claude Passeau 2.89 2 Bill Fleming 3.13 3 Hank Wyse 3.15 4 Bob Chipman 3.49 5 Paul Erickson 3.55

Wins

1 Hank Wyse 16 2 Claude Passeau 15 3 Bob Chipman 9 4 Bill Fleming 9 5 Paul Derringer 7

Strikeouts

1 Claude Passeau 89 2 Hank Wyse 86 3 Paul Erickson 82 4 Paul Derringer 69 5 Hy Vandenberg 54
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Hank Wyse 16 15 3.15 41 34 1 257.1 57 86
Claude Passeau 15 9 2.89 34 27 3 227.0 50 89
Paul Derringer 7 13 4.15 42 16 3 180.0 39 69
Bill Fleming 9 10 3.13 39 18 0 158.1 62 42
Bob Chipman 9 9 3.49 26 21 2 129.0 40 41
Hy Vandenberg 7 4 3.63 35 9 2 126.1 51 54
Paul Erickson 5 9 3.55 33 15 1 124.1 67 82
Red Lynn 5 4 4.06 22 7 1 84.1 37 35
Ed Hanyzewski 2 5 4.47 14 7 0 58.1 20 19
Dale Alderson 0 0 6.65 12 1 0 21.2 9 7
Mack Stewart 0 0 1.46 8 0 0 12.1 4 3
Charlie Gassaway 0 1 7.71 2 2 0 11.2 10 7
Hank Miklos 0 0 7.71 2 0 0 7.0 3 0
John Burrows 0 0 18.00 3 0 0 3.0 3 1

👥 Roster (40)

Dale Alderson Charlie Brewster John Burrows Phil Cavarretta Bob Chipman Dom Dallessandro Paul Derringer Roy Easterwood Pete Elko Paul Erickson Bill Fleming Jimmie Foxx +28 more

40 players

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