1923 Chicago (N) Cubs
Record: 81-73
Finish: 2nd in NL NL West Division
Runs Scored: 906
Runs Allowed: 865
Exp W-L: 80-74
 
Ballpark: Cubs Park
Attendance: 1,846,852
Manager: Bob Smyk

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 73-61, 3rd in the National League
AA: 73-61, 3rd in the National League
A: 67-67, 4th in the National League
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
1B *Frank Brazill 23 143 571 115 193 32 10 13 97 1 0 58 64 .338 .402 .497 .899 104.8 19.2 1.8
SS #Dick Lundy 24 148 568 110 168 24 13 16 107 31 14 51 9 .296 .354 .468 .823 94.9 14.1 4.5
LF  Frank Welch 25 146 506 87 157 23 3 15 91 7 8 64 37 .310 .388 .457 .844 86.7 14.1 4.0
RF *Ross Youngs 26 138 494 81 155 22 15 5 80 15 12 41 63 .314 .363 .449 .813 74.9 11.2 2.7
3B  Tim Hendryx 32 141 437 72 129 20 1 2 67 0 0 81 54 .295 .406 .359 .765 68.7 10.5 4.5
2B *Whitey Witt 27 124 427 91 134 22 7 1 57 16 9 62 7 .314 .400 .405 .805 70.0 11.2 3.8
CF *Jack Smith 28 126 438 57 135 15 4 5 73 8 2 38 12 .308 .359 .395 .754 63.2 8.7 3.9
3B  Eusebio Gonzalez 30 131 424 79 160 26 13 2 76 17 10 44 38 .377 .444 .514 .958 84.5 17.0 3.8
C  Tony Brottem 31 68 245 25 47 5 3 1 28 0 1 24 36 .192 .261 .249 .510 14.5 0.0 3.5
SS  Newt Allen 22 88 246 41 64 11 10 1 34 25 12 11 23 .260 .297 .398 .695 30.1 2.8 2.2
LF *Mike Menosky 28 123 201 40 59 9 1 1 35 5 0 36 23 .294 .411 .363 .774 33.4 5.0 1.1
C  Bubbles Hargrave 30 53 183 34 61 10 2 3 33 0 0 12 11 .333 .378 .459 .837 28.8 5.0 2.9
1B *Joe Hauser 24 75 107 17 26 5 2 3 16 0 0 13 25 .243 .328 .411 .739 14.5 1.7 0.2
P  Vic Keen 24 38 102 8 12 3 0 0 6 0 0 5 26 .118 .159 .147 .306 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  Bill Hubbell 26 36 100 7 19 5 1 2 11 0 0 3 31 .190 .214 .320 .534 6.9 0.0 0.0
C  Bob O'Farrell 26 22 76 7 19 2 1 0 2 0 0 10 0 .250 .333 .303 .636 8.1 0.6 1.0
LF *Marty Callaghan 23 49 75 11 20 6 0 0 13 0 1 7 11 .267 .329 .347 .676 7.6 0.7 0.6
SS  Les Bell 21 42 73 10 24 6 1 1 14 0 0 4 6 .329 .359 .479 .838 12.1 2.1 0.6
P  Gene Dale 34 40 59 2 6 0 0 0 7 0 0 3 11 .102 .154 .102 .256 0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Ted Blankenship 22 17 52 5 12 0 1 0 5 0 0 4 18 .231 .286 .269 .555 4.1 0.0 0.0
P  Harry Kirsch 35 39 43 1 3 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 9 .070 .091 .070 .161 -2.1 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Clark 25 50 27 4 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .222 .222 .222 .444 1.1 0.0 0.0
P  Frank Woodward 29 74 10 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 .100 .167 .100 .267 0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Ed Klepfer 35 62 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Rip Collins 27 17 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 27.1 1990 5479 906 1613 246 88 71 863 125 69 573 525 .294 .362 .410 .773 807.4 123.9 41.2
  Rank among 8 NL teams 3 3 3 5 2 5 3 4 5 1 6 3 2 4 3 2  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Vic Keen 24 14 16 .467 38 38 0 293.0 356 175 25 86 92 5.38 11.7
 Bill Hubbell 26 19 12 .613 36 36 0 280.7 351 158 10 93 52 5.07 16.7
 Gene Dale 34 12 14 .462 40 21 2 193.7 233 112 13 79 45 5.20 9.2
 Harry Kirsch 35 2 8 .200 39 39 0 145.3 142 67 12 52 76 4.15 9.1
 Ted Blankenship 22 11 5 .688 17 17 0 137.7 144 72 13 55 54 4.71 9.6
 Frank Woodward 29 12 8 .600 74 2 4 106.0 116 72 8 51 21 6.11 5.4
 Bob Clark 25 2 5 .286 50 0 13 92.7 115 55 4 34 8 5.34 6.4
 Ed Klepfer 35 5 3 .625 62 0 3 89.7 114 50 15 23 16 5.02 5.6
 Rip Collins 27 3 2 .600 17 1 0 31.3 31 12 4 9 8 3.45 3.5
 Ross Youngs 26 1 0 1.000 1 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.4
 Les Bell 21 0 0 .000 1 0 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.4
Team Totals 27.6 81 73 .526 375 154 23 1372.0 1604 773 104 483 372 5.07 78.0
Rank among 8 NL teams 5 5 1 4 2 6 8 7 4 7 7  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 34.4
T.Brottem 562.7 63 64 161 41 2 1 .990 35.1
B.Hargrave 410.3 46 50 130 33 2 2 .988 28.4
B.O'Farrell 184.2 19 19 50 15 3 0 .956 39.3
E.Gonzalez 139.0 15 16 28 10 1 0 .974 36.4
D.Lundy 71.0 8 8 13 6 1 0 .950 30.0
F.Welch 18.0 2 2 3 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
R.Youngs 9.0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 100.0
T.Hendryx 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
Team Total 1403.2 155 161 388 107 9 3 .982 33.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 12.60
F.Brazill 1209.0 139 142 1706 122 20 136 .989 13.61
J.Hauser 150.0 14 24 214 12 2 15 .991 13.56
T.Brottem 13.0 1 3 23 2 0 4 1.000 17.31
Team Total 1372.0 154 169 1943 136 22 155 .990 13.64
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 6.67
D.Lundy 805.3 91 94 211 403 10 56 .984 6.86
N.Allen 506.7 59 64 120 280 10 54 .976 7.11
W.Witt 60.0 4 15 22 35 2 5 .966 8.55
Team Total 1372.0 154 173 353 718 22 115 .980 7.03
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .943 2.86
T.Hendryx 669.0 78 78 47 184 13 8 .947 3.11
E.Gonzalez 651.0 73 80 42 170 12 12 .946 2.93
L.Bell 46.0 3 10 5 10 0 2 1.000 2.93
D.Lundy 6.0 0 3 1 2 1 0 .750 4.50
Team Total 1372.0 154 171 95 366 26 22 .947 3.02
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 5.84
W.Witt 808.3 96 98 155 405 28 64 .952 6.24
D.Lundy 333.0 37 42 66 153 9 37 .961 5.92
E.Gonzalez 116.7 11 21 23 54 4 7 .951 5.94
L.Bell 84.0 8 15 18 44 4 6 .939 6.64
N.Allen 27.0 2 5 8 11 2 2 .905 6.33
T.Hendryx 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1372.0 154 182 270 667 47 116 .952 6.15
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 2.06
F.Welch 1025.0 124 126 241 6 3 3 .988 2.17
M.Menosky 274.7 25 49 56 2 3 1 .951 1.90
T.Hendryx 42.0 4 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.07
M.Callaghan 15.0 0 8 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.20
J.Smith 12.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
R.Youngs 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1371.7 154 194 306 8 6 4 .981 2.06
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .952 2.56
J.Smith 1014.3 120 122 267 5 11 3 .961 2.41
T.Hendryx 170.0 18 25 43 2 0 1 1.000 2.38
M.Callaghan 120.7 12 21 35 0 0 0 1.000 2.61
W.Witt 46.0 4 9 14 0 1 0 .933 2.74
F.Welch 11.0 0 5 2 1 0 0 1.000 2.45
R.Youngs 8.0 0 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
N.Allen 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1372.0 154 188 363 8 12 4 .969 2.43
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .955 2.14
R.Youngs 1042.0 119 124 209 8 15 2 .935 1.87
F.Welch 110.0 13 13 26 0 0 0 1.000 2.13
M.Menosky 106.0 10 17 25 0 0 0 1.000 2.12
T.Hendryx 90.0 10 13 25 0 0 0 1.000 2.50
J.Smith 12.0 1 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
M.Callaghan 12.0 1 3 3 0 1 0 .750 2.25
Team Total 1372.0 154 173 292 8 16 2 .949 1.97
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 2.45
V.Keen 293.0 38 38 19 66 2 5 .977 2.61
B.Hubbell 280.7 36 36 18 45 1 2 .984 2.02
G.Dale 193.7 21 40 14 37 1 1 .981 2.37
H.Kirsch 145.3 39 39 18 44 3 2 .954 3.84
T.Blankenship 137.7 17 17 5 33 0 4 1.000 2.48
F.Woodward 106.0 2 74 5 32 2 1 .949 3.14
B.Clark 92.7 0 50 5 23 2 2 .933 2.72
E.Klepfer 89.7 0 62 4 23 4 0 .871 2.71
R.Collins 31.3 1 17 1 5 0 1 1.000 1.72
R.Youngs 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
L.Bell 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1372.0 154 375 90 309 15 18 .964 2.62
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Gonzalez .360
On-Base Pct Gonzalez .425
Slugging Pct Brazill .497
OPS Gonzalez .915
XR Brazill 104.8
Games Lundy 148
At-Bats Brazill 571
Runs Brazill 115
Hits Brazill 193
Total Bases Brazill 284
Singles Brazill 138
Doubles Brazill 32
Triples Youngs 15
Homeruns Lundy 16
RBIs Lundy 107
Stolen Bases Lundy 31
Caught Stealing Lundy 14
Walks Hendryx 81
Strikeouts Brazill 64
ERA Hubbell 5.07
Wins Hubbell 19
Losses Keen 16
Winning Pct Blankenship .688
Saves Clark 13
Games Pitched Woodward 74
Games Started Kirsch 39
Complete Games Hubbell 20
Shutouts Keen 1
Innings Pitched Keen 293.0
Hits Allowed Keen 356
Homeruns Allowed Keen 25
Strikeouts Keen 92
Walks Allowed Hubbell 93
Walks per 9IP Keen 2.6
Hits per 9IP Dale 10.8
Strikeouts per 9IP Keen 2.8
WHiP Keen 1.51
OAVG Dale .299
OOBP Keen .346
OSLG Hubbell .398
OOPS Hubbell .754
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Harry Kirsch $ 10,000,000
Dick Lundy $ 5,500,000
Tim Hendryx $ 5,500,000
Bubbles Hargrave $ 4,000,000
Ross Youngs $ 2,821,429
Mike Menosky $ 2,564,286
Frank Welch $ 1,931,429
Gene Dale $ 800,000
Whitey Witt $ 742,857
Jack Smith $ 571,429
Harry Pearce $ 350,000
Ed Klepfer $ 350,000
Ted Blankenship $ 300,000
Les Bell $ 300,000
Frank Brazill $ 300,000
Tony Brottem $ 300,000
Marty Callaghan $ 300,000
Bob Clark $ 300,000
Rip Collins $ 300,000
Eusebio Gonzalez $ 300,000
Newt Allen $ 300,000
Bill Hubbell $ 300,000
Vic Keen $ 300,000
Bob O'Farrell $ 300,000
Frank Woodward $ 300,000
Joe Hauser $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
7/16 Released Frank Withrow    
7/31 Traded Trade Ax Bait Philadelphia (A) Bob O'Farrell