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1942 Chicago Cubs  (1941)  (1943) 74-80, 4th in National League Scored 642 runs, Allowed 613 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-73 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .707 Park Factor: Batting - 107 / Pitching - 106 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 88-66   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 68-86 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
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF *Bill Nicholson       27  154  600   94  183  19   9  17   94  20   9   85   91  .305  .393  .452  110   6.8  4(0)e5    -14  
 3B *Stan Hack            32  150  582  104  170  36   4   8   56  22   4   92   49  .292  .384  .409  103   6.4  2e16      -17  
 1B *Phil Cavarretta      25  152  509   59  137  30   7   5   70   6   4   90   56  .269  .374  .385   78   5.3  2e16       31  
 SS  Marty Marion         25  142  532   68  151  41   3   0   55  11   6   55   47  .284  .353  .372   72   4.7  1e32        7  
 2B  Mickey Witek         26  143  568   60  149  18   6   7   85   2   5   32   37  .262  .301  .352   58   3.5  4e18        4  
 OF  Lou Novikoff         26  121  373   47  102  14   4   3   38   4   2   22   23  .273  .314  .357   40   3.8  4(+1)e11  -83  
 C   Birdie Tebbetts      29  104  328   32   90  14   0   0   37   2   3   46   26  .274  .363  .317   39   4.2  1(0)e9     53  
 OF *Dom Dallessandro     28  120  290   30   76   8   7   5   30   4   1   30   27  .262  .330  .390   38   4.7  2(+2)e7   -13  
 1B  Bert Haas            28   84  292   34   68  11   1   5   34   5   2   27   28  .233  .295  .329   28   3.3  3e25      -13  
 OF *Dee Miles            33   87  342   37   91   9   2   0   43   6   5   12    8  .266  .291  .304   26   2.7  4(-1)e9   -40  
 2B #Jimmy Brown          32   72  137   16   30   3   3   1   10   1   0   12    6  .219  .280  .307   11   2.6  3e28      -48  
 SS  Lennie Merullo       25  110  185   17   37   4   0   1   12   3   0   10   22  .200  .247  .238   11   2.0  3e44     -149  
 C   Al Evans             25   40  130    5   25   2   0   0    8   0   0    9   27  .192  .243  .208    6   1.6  3(+2)e13 -114  
 C   Chico Hernandez      26   50  101    4   20   1   0   0    9   0   0   12   22  .198  .283  .208    6   1.9  4(-1)e8   -75  
 OF *Charlie Gilbert      22   46   49    4    9   1   2   0    3   1   1    4   10  .184  .245  .286    2   1.8  3(0)e7     -5  
 1B  Babe Dahlgren        30    3    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000  .500  .000    0   3.5  1e16       71  
 OF  Earl Naylor          23   14    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000  .167  .000    0    .2  2(-1)e7  -311  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                           636                  -16

     * - 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  Claude Passeau       33  15  17  .469  42  39   6   2   0   1   2  271.0  283  125  106  14   79  110  3.52  121   4.0  -47  
  P  Tiny Bonham          28  14   9  .609  32  32   6   0   0   0   3  231.2  194   67   61   8   25   78  2.37   58   2.2  -65  
  P  Lon Warneke          33  11  10  .524  26  26   7   0   0   0   4  193.1  205   84   77  11   39   85  3.58   85   4.0   81  
  P  Murry Dickson        25   8   9  .471  55   5   0  22   2   6   0  122.0  120   47   38   4   63   84  2.80   57   4.2   82  
  P *Johnny Schmitz       21   5  11  .312  44   4   1  27   8   5   1   84.2   79   45   40   7   45   59  4.25   42   4.4   89  
  P  Tom Ferrick          27   4   3  .571  46   1   0  40  26   5   0   69.0   52   16   14   3   21   22  1.83   19   2.5    2  
  P  Hi Bithorn           26   4   4  .500  15  15   1   0   0   0   0   99.1  112   52   46   5   31   55  4.17   55   5.1  -23  
  P  Junior Thompson      25   4   4  .500  35   7   0  14   0   0   0   90.2   94   55   46   9   43   33  4.57   50   4.8   92  
  P *Vern Olsen           24   3   2  .600  25   9   0   4   0   0   0   85.1   74   39   31   2   38   29  3.27   32   3.4 -124  
  P  Bill Fleming         28   3   8  .273  43  12   0  18   0   0   0  114.0  121   60   57  14   52   43  4.50   66   5.3  101  
  P  Hank Wyse            24   2   1  .667   3   3   1   0   0   0   0   23.1   22    9    7   1    5    7  2.70    7   3.1  -74  
  P  Tot Pressnell        35   1   1  .500   8   1   0   1   0   0   0   18.1   16    4    4   1    3   10  1.96    7   3.5  -64  
  P  Earl Naylor          23   0   1  .000   9   0   0   4   0   0   0   12.1   15   10    8   0    7    3  5.84    8   6.0   38  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                                      616          9

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Birdie Tebbetts 892 96 103 475 45 13 3 .976 68 25 Al Evans 313 35 38 135 25 12 0 .930 60 19 Chico Hernandez 210 23 33 106 15 4 0 .968 9 11 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Phil Cavarretta 785 85 85 764 109 4 76 .995 10.01 Bert Haas 623 69 70 649 60 7 62 .990 10.24 Babe Dahlgren 7 0 3 6 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mickey Witek 1221 142 142 392 399 19 97 .977 5.83 Jimmy Brown 194 12 52 74 70 1 27 .993 6.68 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Stan Hack 1308 141 143 216 301 17 33 .968 3.56 Jimmy Brown 107 13 13 22 25 4 5 .922 3.94 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Marty Marion 1184 130 135 267 390 29 79 .958 4.99 Lennie Merullo 231 24 36 55 74 4 16 .970 5.03 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dee Miles 728 85 85 167 9 7 1 .962 2.18 Phil Cavarretta 540 59 63 104 1 3 0 .972 1.75 Charlie Gilbert 90 5 28 21 0 0 0 1.000 2.09 Lou Novikoff 33 4 5 11 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 Bert Haas 10 1 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.86 Earl Naylor 10 0 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.72 Dom Dallessandro 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dom Dallessandro 687 69 95 193 10 3 1 .985 2.66 Lou Novikoff 655 81 82 157 7 2 0 .988 2.25 Charlie Gilbert 52 2 16 13 1 0 0 1.000 2.42 Bert Haas 16 2 2 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.94 Dee Miles 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bill Nicholson 1396 154 154 279 7 4 1 .986 1.84 Dom Dallessandro 16 0 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 Charlie Gilbert 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1942 Draft

Round 1 (#10):	Junior Thompson
Round 2 (#24):	Dee Miles
Round 2 (#25):	Tom Ferrick
Round 3 (#38):	Al Evans

Transactions

• 1942-01: acquired Earl Naylor as a free agent
• 1942-02: acquired Charlie Gilbert as a free agent

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