| 1916 Chicago Cubs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | National League | |||
| Ballpark | Weeghman Park | |||
| City | Chicago | |||
| Record | 67–86 (.438) | |||
| League place | 5th | |||
| Owners | Charles Phelps Taft,Charles Weeghman | |||
| Managers | Joe Tinker | |||
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The1916 Chicago Cubs season was the 45th season of theChicago Cubs franchise, the 41st in theNational League and the first atWrigley Field (then known as "Weeghman Park"). The Cubs finished fifth in the National League with a record of 67–86.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Robins | 94 | 60 | .610 | — | 50–27 | 44–33 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 91 | 62 | .595 | 2½ | 50–29 | 41–33 |
| Boston Braves | 89 | 63 | .586 | 4 | 41–31 | 48–32 |
| New York Giants | 86 | 66 | .566 | 7 | 47–30 | 39–36 |
| Chicago Cubs | 67 | 86 | .438 | 26½ | 37–41 | 30–45 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 65 | 89 | .422 | 29 | 37–40 | 28–49 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 60 | 93 | .392 | 33½ | 36–40 | 24–53 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 60 | 93 | .392 | 33½ | 32–44 | 28–49 |
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| Team | BSN | BRO | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 13–9 | 14–7–2 | 13–9–1 | 11–10–1 | 11–11–1 | 14–8–1 | 13–9 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 9–13 | — | 15–7–1 | 15–7–1 | 15–7 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 15–7 | |||||
| Chicago | 7–14–2 | 7–15–1 | — | 9–13 | 10–12 | 8–14 | 12–10 | 14–8 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 9–13–1 | 7–15–1 | 13–9 | — | 5–16 | 5–17 | 13–9 | 8–14 | |||||
| New York | 10–11–1 | 7–15 | 12–10 | 16–5 | — | 9–13 | 17–5–2 | 15–7 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 11–11–1 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 17–5 | 13–9 | — | 13–9 | 12–9 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 8–14–1 | 8–14 | 10–12 | 9–13 | 5–17–2 | 9–13 | — | 16–6 | |||||
| St. Louis | 9–13 | 7–15 | 8–14 | 14–8 | 7–15 | 9–12 | 6–16 | — | |||||
| 1916 Chicago Cubs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders | Outfielders
Other batters | Manager | ||||||
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Jimmy Archer | 77 | 205 | 45 | .220 | 1 | 30 |
| 1B | Vic Saier | 147 | 498 | 126 | .253 | 7 | 50 |
| 2B | Otto Knabe | 51 | 145 | 40 | .276 | 0 | 7 |
| SS | Chuck Wortman | 69 | 234 | 47 | .201 | 2 | 16 |
| 3B | Heinie Zimmerman | 107 | 398 | 116 | .291 | 6 | 64 |
| OF | Cy Williams | 118 | 405 | 113 | .279 | 12 | 66 |
| OF | Leslie Mann | 127 | 415 | 113 | .272 | 2 | 29 |
| OF | Max Flack | 141 | 465 | 120 | .258 | 3 | 20 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollie Zeider | 98 | 345 | 81 | .235 | 1 | 22 |
| Frank Schulte | 72 | 230 | 68 | .296 | 5 | 27 |
| Eddie Mulligan | 58 | 189 | 29 | .153 | 0 | 9 |
| William Fischer | 65 | 179 | 35 | .196 | 1 | 14 |
| Joe Kelly | 54 | 169 | 43 | .254 | 2 | 15 |
| Steve Yerkes | 44 | 137 | 36 | .263 | 1 | 10 |
| Art Wilson | 36 | 114 | 22 | .193 | 0 | 5 |
| Alex McCarthy | 37 | 107 | 26 | .243 | 0 | 6 |
| Fritz Mollwitz | 33 | 71 | 19 | .268 | 0 | 11 |
| Mickey Doolan | 28 | 70 | 15 | .214 | 0 | 5 |
| Charlie Pechous | 22 | 69 | 10 | .145 | 0 | 4 |
| Rowdy Elliott | 23 | 55 | 14 | .255 | 0 | 3 |
| Dutch Zwilling | 35 | 53 | 6 | .113 | 1 | 8 |
| Larry Doyle | 9 | 38 | 15 | .395 | 1 | 7 |
| Earl Smith | 14 | 27 | 7 | .259 | 0 | 4 |
| Solly Hofman | 5 | 16 | 5 | .313 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Allen | 5 | 16 | 1 | .063 | 0 | 1 |
| Clem Clemens | 10 | 15 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Merwin Jacobson | 4 | 13 | 3 | .231 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Tinker | 7 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Deal | 2 | 8 | 2 | .250 | 0 | 3 |
| Marty Shay | 2 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Hunter | 2 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Sicking | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
| Bob O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hippo Vaughn | 44 | 294.0 | 17 | 15 | 2.20 | 144 |
| Claude Hendrix | 36 | 218.0 | 8 | 16 | 2.68 | 117 |
| Jimmy Lavender | 36 | 188.0 | 10 | 14 | 2.82 | 91 |
| George McConnell | 28 | 171.1 | 4 | 12 | 2.57 | 82 |
| Scott Perry | 4 | 28.1 | 2 | 1 | 2.54 | 10 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Packard | 37 | 155.1 | 10 | 6 | 2.78 | 36 |
| Mike Prendergast | 35 | 152.0 | 6 | 11 | 2.31 | 56 |
| Tom Seaton | 31 | 121.0 | 6 | 6 | 3.27 | 45 |
| Mordecai Brown | 12 | 48.1 | 2 | 3 | 3.91 | 21 |
| Paul Carter | 8 | 36.0 | 2 | 2 | 2.75 | 14 |
| George Pierce | 4 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 2.08 | 0 |
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