1919 Chicago Cubs season
The 1919 Chicago Cubs season was the 48th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 44th in the National League and the 4th at Wrigley Field (then known as "Weeghman Park"). The Cubs finished third in the National League with a record of 75–65.
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Owner(s) | Charles Weeghman |
Manager(s) | Fred Mitchell |
Local television | none |
Local radio | none |
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Regular season
Season standings
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Cincinnati Reds | 96 | 44 | 0.686 | — | 51–19 | 45–25 |
New York Giants | 87 | 53 | 0.621 | 9 | 46–23 | 41–30 |
Chicago Cubs | 75 | 65 | 0.536 | 21 | 40–31 | 35–34 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 71 | 68 | 0.511 | 24½ | 39–31 | 32–37 |
Brooklyn Robins | 69 | 71 | 0.493 | 27 | 36–34 | 33–37 |
Boston Braves | 57 | 82 | 0.410 | 38½ | 29–38 | 28–44 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 54 | 83 | 0.394 | 40½ | 34–35 | 20–48 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 47 | 90 | 0.343 | 47½ | 26–44 | 21–46 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 7–13 | 7–13 | 4–16 | 6–14 | 15–5 | 8–11 | 10–10–1 | |||||
Brooklyn | 13–7 | — | 9–11 | 7–13 | 8–12 | 12–8–1 | 9–11 | 11–9 | |||||
Chicago | 13–7 | 11–9 | — | 8–12 | 6–14 | 13–7 | 11–9 | 13–7 | |||||
Cincinnati | 16–4 | 13–7 | 12–8 | — | 12–8 | 15–5 | 14–6 | 14–6 | |||||
New York | 14–6 | 12–8 | 14–6 | 8–12 | — | 14–6 | 11–9 | 14–6 | |||||
Philadelphia | 5–15 | 8–12–1 | 7–13 | 5–15 | 6–14 | — | 6–14 | 10–7 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 11–8 | 11–9 | 9–11 | 6–14 | 9–11 | 14–6 | — | 11–9 | |||||
St. Louis | 10–10–1 | 9–11 | 7–13 | 6–14 | 6–14 | 7–10 | 9–11 | — |
Roster
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Player stats
Starters by position
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 |
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C | Bill Killefer | 103 | 315 | 90 | .286 | 0 | 22 |
1B | Fred Merkle | 133 | 498 | 133 | .267 | 3 | 62 |
2B | Charlie Pick | 75 | 269 | 65 | .242 | 0 | 18 |
SS | Charlie Hollocher | 115 | 430 | 116 | .270 | 3 | 26 |
3B | Charlie Deal | 116 | 405 | 117 | .289 | 2 | 52 |
OF | Dode Paskert | 88 | 270 | 53 | .196 | 2 | 29 |
OF | Leslie Mann | 80 | 299 | 68 | .227 | 1 | 22 |
OF | Max Flack | 116 | 469 | 138 | .294 | 6 | 35 |
Other batters
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 |
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Lee Magee | 79 | 267 | 78 | .292 | 1 | 17 |
Turner Barber | 76 | 230 | 72 | .313 | 0 | 21 |
Buck Herzog | 52 | 193 | 53 | .275 | 0 | 17 |
Bob O'Farrell | 49 | 125 | 27 | .216 | 0 | 9 |
Dave Robertson | 27 | 96 | 20 | .208 | 1 | 10 |
Pete Kilduff | 31 | 88 | 24 | .273 | 0 | 8 |
Bill McCabe | 33 | 84 | 13 | .155 | 0 | 5 |
Fred Lear | 40 | 76 | 17 | .224 | 1 | 11 |
Tom Daly | 25 | 50 | 11 | .220 | 0 | 1 |
Bernie Friberg | 8 | 20 | 4 | .200 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Reilly | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Hippo Vaughn | 38 | 306.2 | 21 | 14 | 1.79 | 141 |
Pete Alexander | 30 | 235 | 16 | 11 | 1.72 | 121 |
Claude Hendrix | 33 | 206.1 | 10 | 14 | 2.62 | 69 |
Phil Douglas | 25 | 161.2 | 10 | 6 | 2.00 | 63 |
Lefty Tyler | 6 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 2.10 | 9 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Speed Martin | 35 | 163.2 | 8 | 8 | 2.47 | 54 |
Paul Carter | 28 | 85 | 5 | 4 | 2.65 | 17 |
Sweetbread Bailey | 21 | 71.1 | 3 | 5 | 3.15 | 19 |
Harry Weaver | 2 | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 10.80 | 1 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Joel Newkirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 |