| 1926 Chicago Cubs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | National League | |||
| Ballpark | Cubs Park | |||
| City | Chicago | |||
| Record | 82–72 (.532) | |||
| League place | 4th | |||
| Owners | William Wrigley Jr. | |||
| Managers | Joe McCarthy | |||
| Radio | WGN (Quin Ryan) WMAQ (Hal Totten) | |||
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The1926 Chicago Cubs season was the 55th season of theChicago Cubs franchise, the 51st in theNational League and the 11th atWrigley Field (the last in which the venue was officially called "Cubs Park"). The Cubs finished fourth in the National League with a record of 82–72.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 89 | 65 | .578 | — | 47–30 | 42–35 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 87 | 67 | .565 | 2 | 53–23 | 34–44 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 84 | 69 | .549 | 4½ | 49–28 | 35–41 |
| Chicago Cubs | 82 | 72 | .532 | 7 | 49–28 | 33–44 |
| New York Giants | 74 | 77 | .490 | 13½ | 43–33 | 31–44 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 71 | 82 | .464 | 17½ | 38–38 | 33–44 |
| Boston Braves | 66 | 86 | .434 | 22 | 43–34 | 23–52 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 58 | 93 | .384 | 29½ | 33–42 | 25–51 |
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| Team | BSN | BRO | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 6–15 | 12–10 | 12–10–1 | 12–10 | 7–15 | 10–11 | 7–15 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 15–6 | — | 14–8 | 4–18 | 9–13 | 13–9 | 9–13–2 | 7–15 | |||||
| Chicago | 10–12 | 8–14 | — | 13–9–1 | 14–8 | 16–6 | 10–12 | 11–11 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 10–12–1 | 18–4 | 9–13–1 | — | 7–15 | 16–6–1 | 13–9 | 14–8 | |||||
| New York | 10–12 | 13–9 | 8–14 | 15–7 | — | 12–7 | 6–16 | 10–12 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 15–7 | 9–13 | 6–16 | 6–16–1 | 7–12 | — | 8–14 | 7–15 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 11–10 | 13–9–2 | 12–10 | 9–13 | 16–6 | 14–8 | — | 9–13–2 | |||||
| St. Louis | 15–7 | 15–7 | 11–11 | 8–14 | 12–10 | 15–7 | 13–9–2 | — | |||||
| 1926 Chicago Cubs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders Other batters | Manager Coaches | ||||||
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 | Gabby Hartnett | 93 | 284 | 78 | .275 | 8 | 41 |
| 1B | Charlie Grimm | 147 | 524 | 145 | .277 | 8 | 82 |
| 2B | Sparky Adams | 154 | 624 | 193 | .309 | 0 | 39 |
| SS | Jimmy Cooney | 141 | 513 | 129 | .251 | 1 | 47 |
| 3B | Howard Freigau | 140 | 508 | 137 | .270 | 3 | 51 |
| OF | Riggs Stephenson | 82 | 281 | 95 | .338 | 3 | 44 |
| OF | Cliff Heathcote | 139 | 510 | 141 | .276 | 10 | 53 |
| OF | Hack Wilson | 142 | 529 | 170 | .321 | 21 | 109 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike González | 80 | 253 | 63 | .249 | 1 | 23 |
| Pete Scott | 77 | 189 | 54 | .286 | 3 | 34 |
| Joe Kelly | 65 | 176 | 59 | .335 | 0 | 32 |
| Joe Munson | 33 | 101 | 26 | .257 | 3 | 15 |
| Clyde Beck | 30 | 81 | 16 | .198 | 1 | 4 |
| Chick Tolson | 57 | 80 | 25 | .313 | 1 | 8 |
| Red Shannon | 19 | 51 | 17 | .333 | 0 | 4 |
| Mandy Brooks | 26 | 48 | 9 | .188 | 1 | 6 |
| Hank Schreiber | 10 | 18 | 1 | .056 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Graves | 2 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| John Churry | 2 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Michaels | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Root | 42 | 271.1 | 18 | 17 | 2.82 | 127 |
| Sheriff Blake | 39 | 197.2 | 11 | 12 | 3.60 | 95 |
| Tony Kaufmann | 26 | 169.2 | 9 | 7 | 3.02 | 52 |
| Percy Jones | 30 | 160.1 | 12 | 7 | 3.09 | 80 |
| Wilbur Cooper | 8 | 55.0 | 2 | 1 | 4.42 | 18 |
| Pete Alexander | 7 | 52.0 | 3 | 3 | 3.46 | 12 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Bush | 35 | 157.1 | 13 | 9 | 2.86 | 32 |
| Bob Osborn | 31 | 136.1 | 6 | 5 | 3.63 | 43 |
| Bill Piercy | 19 | 90.1 | 6 | 5 | 4.48 | 31 |
| George Milstead | 18 | 55.1 | 1 | 5 | 3.58 | 14 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Huntzinger | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.94 | 4 |
| Johnny Welch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.08 | 0 |
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA | Los Angeles Angels | Pacific Coast League | Marty Krug |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Los Angeles
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