1949 Chicago Cubs

61-93 • 0.396 Win% • 8th in NL

📊 Season Record

61 Wins
93 Losses
0.396 Win %
8th Rank
593 R 773 RA
Diff -180

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593 Runs Scored
773 Runs Allowed
-180 Run Diff
1,143K Attendance

📈 vs. 1949 NL Average

Batting Avg .256 2% below the 1949 league average (.262)
OBP .308 7% below the 1949 league average (.331)
SLG .312 5% below the 1949 league average (.328)
Team ERA 4.50 11% worse than the 1949 league average (4.04)
Runs Scored 593 16% below the 1949 league average (706 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumWrigley Field
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 1,143,765
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Avg per Game 14,854

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Phil Cavarretta 0.294 2 Hank Sauer 0.291 3 Hank Edwards 0.290 4 Emil Verban 0.289 5 Andy Pafko 0.281

Home Runs

1 Hank Sauer 27 2 Andy Pafko 18 3 Phil Cavarretta 8 4 Roy Smalley 8 5 Hank Edwards 7

RBI

1 Hank Sauer 83 2 Andy Pafko 69 3 Phil Cavarretta 49 4 Roy Smalley 35 5 Herman Reich 34
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Andy Pafko 144 519 79 146 0 0 18 69 63 33 4 0.281
Roy Smalley 135 477 57 117 0 0 8 35 36 77 2 0.245
Herman Reich 108 386 43 108 0 0 3 34 13 32 4 0.280
Hal Jeffcoat 108 363 43 89 0 0 2 26 20 48 12 0.245
Phil Cavarretta 105 360 46 106 0 0 8 49 45 31 2 0.294
Hank Sauer 96 357 59 104 0 0 27 83 37 47 0 0.291
Emil Verban 98 343 38 99 0 0 0 22 8 2 3 0.289
Frankie Gustine 76 261 29 59 0 0 4 27 18 22 3 0.226
Mickey Owen 62 198 15 54 0 0 2 18 12 13 1 0.273
Bob Ramazzotti 65 190 14 34 0 0 0 6 5 33 9 0.179
Hank Edwards 58 176 25 51 0 0 7 21 19 22 0 0.290
Rube Walker 56 172 11 42 0 0 3 22 9 18 0 0.244
Frank Baumholtz 58 164 15 37 0 0 1 15 9 21 2 0.226
Harry Walker 42 159 20 42 0 0 1 14 11 6 2 0.264
Gene Mauch 72 150 15 37 0 0 1 7 21 15 3 0.247
Bob Scheffing 55 149 12 40 0 0 3 19 9 9 0 0.268
Wayne Terwilliger 36 112 11 25 0 0 2 10 16 22 0 0.223
Peanuts Lowrey 38 111 18 30 0 0 2 10 9 8 3 0.270
Johnny Schmitz 36 70 4 10 0 0 0 4 4 10 0 0.143
Rube Novotney 22 67 4 18 0 0 0 6 3 11 0 0.269
Bob Rush 35 63 4 2 0 0 0 2 1 19 0 0.032
Dutch Leonard 33 59 4 12 0 0 0 5 2 15 0 0.203
Smoky Burgess 46 56 4 15 0 0 1 12 4 4 0 0.268
Warren Hacker 32 38 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.184
Bill Serena 12 37 3 8 0 0 1 7 7 9 0 0.216
Monk Dubiel 33 35 2 10 0 0 0 3 2 7 0 0.286
Doyle Lade 36 32 4 7 0 0 0 4 5 7 1 0.219
Bob Chipman 38 24 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0.125
Dewey Adkins 30 20 1 4 0 0 1 2 0 10 0 0.200
Bob Muncrief 34 14 1 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0.286
Hank Schenz 7 14 2 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0.429
Emil Kush 26 9 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0.333
Clarence Maddern 10 9 1 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0.333
Cal McLish 9 9 4 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0.333
Cliff Aberson 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Ralph Hamner 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jim Kirby 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Mort Cooper 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jess Dobernic 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dwain Sloat 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Emil Kush 3.78 2 Bob Chipman 3.97 3 Bob Rush 4.07 4 Monk Dubiel 4.14 5 Dutch Leonard 4.15

Wins

1 Johnny Schmitz 11 2 Bob Rush 10 3 Bob Chipman 7 4 Dutch Leonard 7 5 Monk Dubiel 6

Strikeouts

1 Dutch Leonard 83 2 Bob Rush 80 3 Johnny Schmitz 75 4 Monk Dubiel 52 5 Bob Chipman 46
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Johnny Schmitz 11 13 4.35 36 31 3 207.0 92 75
Bob Rush 10 18 4.07 35 27 4 201.0 79 80
Dutch Leonard 7 16 4.15 33 28 0 180.0 43 83
Monk Dubiel 6 9 4.14 32 20 4 147.2 54 52
Doyle Lade 4 5 5.00 36 13 1 129.2 58 43
Warren Hacker 5 8 4.23 30 12 0 125.2 53 40
Bob Chipman 7 8 3.97 38 11 1 113.1 63 46
Dewey Adkins 2 4 5.68 30 5 0 82.1 39 43
Bob Muncrief 5 6 4.56 34 3 2 75.0 31 36
Emil Kush 3 3 3.78 26 0 2 47.2 24 22
Cal McLish 1 1 5.87 8 2 0 23.0 12 6
Ralph Hamner 0 2 8.76 6 1 0 12.1 8 3
Dwain Sloat 0 0 7.00 5 1 0 9.0 3 3
Jess Dobernic 0 0 20.25 4 0 0 4.0 4 0
Mort Cooper 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.0 1 0

👥 Roster (40)

Cliff Aberson Dewey Adkins Frank Baumholtz Smoky Burgess Phil Cavarretta Bob Chipman Mort Cooper Jess Dobernic Monk Dubiel Hank Edwards Frankie Gustine Warren Hacker +28 more

40 players

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