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1950 Chicago Cubs  (1949)  (1951) 76-78, 3rd in National League Scored 743 runs, Allowed 778 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-81 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .696 Park Factor: Batting - 105 / Pitching - 105 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 77-77   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 64-89 Manager(s): Alan Boodman

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 2B  Eddie Stanky         34  153  559  117  159  31  14  10   59   3   3  136   51  .284  .433  .444  121   7.9  2e22        5  
 OF  Andy Pafko           29  146  558   99  149  29   5  31   99   6   5   55   39  .267  .351  .504   99   6.3  2(-2)e10 -134  
 OF  Hank Sauer           33  149  573   89  162  39   2  24   96   0   0   51   72  .283  .341  .483   93   5.9  4(+1)e12  -44  
 C   Walker Cooper        35  112  410   52  115  19   7  16   61   0   0   30   36  .280  .336  .478   65   5.7  2(0)e12   -48  
 3B  Bill Serena          25  135  472   61  116  15   4  20   79   1   0   64   84  .246  .332  .422   64   4.6  3e30       -6  
 OF *Don Mueller          23  112  443   60  141  16   3  10   54   0   0   12   26  .318  .336  .436   59   5.0  4(-2)e4    80  
 1B *Phil Cavarretta      33   94  271   40   73  13   3   9   42   1   0   43   34  .269  .374  .439   45   5.9  3e24       -4  
 SS  Marty Marion         33  131  343   35   80   6   5   2   36   0   2   45   45  .233  .319  .297   34   3.3  3e18      -28  
 OF  Bob Usher            25  100  287   37   70  21   1   6   39   0   0   24   27  .244  .297  .387   33   3.9  2(0)e7      0  
 OF *Hank Edwards         31   74  118   21   45  12   2   1   13   0   0   12   24  .381  .438  .542   28  10.5  4(0)e7     28  
 SS  Roy Smalley          24   68  199   24   48  15   2   6   20   0   2   21   43  .241  .323  .427   27   4.6  2e48       40  
 C   Joe Tipton           28   58  168   22   47   3   1   4   26   0   0   13   11  .280  .326  .381   21   4.6  3(-1)e3   -30  
 OF  Hal Jeffcoat         25   93  191   20   45  18   1   2   17   5   1    0   25  .236  .236  .372   11   1.9  2(-3)e13   -4  
 3B  Bob Ramazzotti       33   39   92    8   24   6   1   0    5   1   0    3   12  .261  .299  .348   10   4.0  2e37       15  
 1B *Rocky Nelson         25   35  106   14   23   4   1   0    5   2   0    8    5  .217  .272  .274    8   2.7  2e13     -115  
 OF *Bill Nicholson       35   19   38    7    9   1   1   4    9   0   0    4    7  .237  .302  .632    7   6.1  4(+2)e16  167  
 C   Bob Scheffing        36    8   25    4    9   2   0   0    4   0   0    1    0  .360  .385  .440    4   7.3  2(+3)e6   161  
 3B  Neil Berry           28   18   43    4   10   4   0   0    7   0   0    2    8  .233  .261  .326    3   2.8  3e21      -36  
 C   Stan Lopata          24    7   22    1    4   0   1   0    0   0   0    2    1  .182  .250  .273    1   1.5  4(+1)e12  -81  
 UT  Emil Verban          34    4    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    1  .000  .375  .000    0   1.6            100  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                           741                  -18

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary

     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Bob Rush             24  16  11  .593  36  36   9   0   0   0   0  248.2  250  132  109  12  100   92  3.95  121   4.4  -31  
  P  Dick Weik            22  10   5  .667  45   1   0  27   3   2   0   69.1   46   31   30   6   63   43  3.89   30   3.8  -73  
  P *Paul Minner          26   9  12  .429  32  30   2   2   1   1   0  194.2  215  117   99  28   68  111  4.58  114   5.2   10  
  P *Ted Gray             25   8  11  .421  26  26   1   0   0   0   0  155.2  139   81   71  15   79  112  4.10   79   4.6  -69  
  P  Ellis Kinder         35   7  17  .292  34  32   4   1   0   0   2  197.1  244  143  122  32   73  106  5.56  137   6.3   78  
  P  Marino Pieretti      29   6   1  .857  33   0   0   8   1   2   0   50.1   53   21   16   1   39   11  2.86   27   4.9   16  
  P *Johnny Schmitz       29   4   4  .500  22   7   1   4   0   1   0   59.1   76   47   36   6   42   31  5.46   51   7.8   40  
  P  Monk Dubiel          32   4   4  .500  33  11   0  11   1   1   0  112.0  120   51   44  10   61   46  3.54   71   5.8   31  
  P  Hank Wyse            32   3   0 1.000   9   0   0   4   0   0   0   12.1    8    5    4   0   10    3  2.92    3   2.6 -290  
  P  Dutch Leonard        41   3   3  .500  55   0   0  28  10   5   0   74.0   84   43   41   8   25   33  4.99   46   5.6   19  
  P  Doyle Lade           29   3   4  .429  29   9   0   8   1   0   0   95.1  104   60   50   7   40   26  4.72   58   5.5  -26  
  P  Hal White            31   3   6  .333  62   2   0  44  20   5   0   96.1   93   47   44   5   54   51  4.11   48   4.5  -14  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                                      790         -3

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Walker Cooper 926 104 104 545 47 10 6 .983 20 15 Joe Tipton 345 39 41 194 16 2 4 .991 0 4 Stan Lopata 50 6 6 26 3 1 1 .967 1 1 Bob Scheffing 44 5 6 12 1 0 1 1.000 2 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Phil Cavarretta 646 70 80 668 48 7 80 .990 9.98 Hank Sauer 496 59 59 511 41 6 56 .989 10.02 Rocky Nelson 224 25 30 228 16 3 29 .988 9.80 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Eddie Stanky 1352 152 153 449 428 23 126 .974 5.84 Bob Ramazzotti 8 1 1 5 3 0 2 1.000 9.00 Emil Verban 6 1 1 2 2 1 0 .800 6.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bill Serena 1116 126 129 103 217 21 30 .938 2.58 Bob Ramazzotti 155 17 22 18 29 4 4 .922 2.72 Neil Berry 87 10 11 5 16 0 2 1.000 2.18 Emil Verban 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.12 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Marty Marion 884 95 117 190 348 10 77 .982 5.48 Roy Smalley 454 56 61 73 166 13 40 .948 4.74 Bob Ramazzotti 28 3 5 10 11 2 1 .913 6.75 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Hank Sauer 727 88 88 149 8 8 4 .952 1.94 Hal Jeffcoat 319 32 50 70 1 2 0 .973 2.00 Hank Edwards 131 15 15 21 2 0 0 1.000 1.58 Don Mueller 112 13 16 22 0 0 0 1.000 1.77 Bob Usher 38 1 15 9 0 1 0 .900 2.11 Bill Nicholson 38 5 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.42 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Andy Pafko 1285 144 146 409 22 13 4 .971 3.02 Bob Usher 54 7 7 26 1 0 0 1.000 4.50 Hal Jeffcoat 27 3 5 7 1 0 0 1.000 2.67 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Don Mueller 705 89 89 123 4 3 0 .977 1.62 Bob Usher 554 60 78 126 6 3 1 .978 2.15 Hal Jeffcoat 74 2 27 18 1 0 0 1.000 2.31 Bill Nicholson 22 3 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.05 Hank Edwards 7 0 5 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.86 Phil Cavarretta 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 Andy Pafko 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1950 Draft

Round 1 (#6):	Marty Marion
Round 3 (#36):	Rocky Nelson
Round 4 (#49):	Dick Weik
Round 5 (#60):	Marino Pieretti
Round 6 (#70):	Emil Verban

Transactions

• 1950-01: traded Johnny Vander Meer to CIN for Bob Scheffing, Bob Usher
• 1950-11: traded Bob Ramazzotti, CHN#3 to PHA for Hank Wyse
• 1950-12: traded Roy Smalley to DEA for Stan Lopata
• 1950 postseason: released Neil Berry, Don Mueller, Rocky Nelson, Bob Usher, Hal White

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