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1943 Chicago Cubs  (1942)  (1944) 88-66, 4th in National League Scored 748 runs, Allowed 637 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-65 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .700 Park Factor: Batting - 103 / Pitching - 102 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 98-56   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 74-79 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       28  154  574   98  176  38   6  26  106   6   1   81  104  .307  .390  .530  121   7.8  4(0)e8      2  
 1B *Phil Cavarretta      26  148  563   97  175  39  15  14   87   6   2   83   59  .311  .397  .508  118   7.7  3e20      103  
 3B *Stan Hack            33  141  551  104  167  25   6   8   62   9   4   75   35  .303  .384  .414   94   6.1  2e19       49  
 2B  Mickey Witek         27  153  601   79  201  29   0   4   85   1   1   31   35  .334  .366  .403   87   5.6  4e30       43  
 C   Babe Dahlgren        31  141  547   81  180  21   6   5   66   9   3   47   48  .329  .383  .417   83   5.7  4(+5)e7    84  
 OF  Peanuts Lowrey       25  140  511   61  162  27  19   2   65  14   4   35   33  .317  .365  .456   83   6.1  3(+1)e8    81  
 OF  Bert Haas            29   94  350   54  100  20   6   8   38   4   5   39   35  .286  .358  .446   55   5.5  4(+3)e9   110  
 SS  Marty Marion         26  131  426   36  127  14   2   0   49   0   2   41   37  .298  .355  .340   52   4.4  1e23       24  
 SS  Lennie Merullo       26   94  232   25   65  10   2   0   26   5   1   10   22  .280  .311  .341   24   3.8  3e47       41  
 OF  Lou Novikoff         27   86  194   23   46   6   2   0   16   0   0   32   18  .237  .346  .289   20   3.6  4(+1)e9   -33  
 OF *Dom Dallessandro     29   81  163   22   30   3   1   1   20   2   3   43   15  .184  .359  .233   14   2.6  3(+2)e10  -95  
 OF  Dain Clay            23   68  101   14   27   2   4   0   10   1   1    9   17  .267  .321  .366   11   3.9  1(+2)e14  -22  
 2B  Woody Williams       30   79   69   10   24   1   1   0    7   0   0    8    1  .348  .416  .391   10   5.9  2e28      -14  
 C   Chico Hernandez      27   54   84    5   21   2   0   0   11   1   0    4    9  .250  .297  .274    6   2.7  4(-1)e7   -55  
 C  #Danny Doyle          26   14   47    6   12   4   0   0    4   0   0    4   14  .255  .314  .340    5   4.1  4(-1)e11  102  
 UT *Stu Martin           30   10   21    1    4   2   0   0    5   0   1    1    2  .190  .250  .286    1   2.0            -27  
 3B #Jimmy Brown          33   25   56    3    6   2   0   0    5   0   0    1    1  .107  .123  .143    0    .4  1e27     -213  
 C   Al Todd              41    3    5    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .200  .200  .200    0   1.4  4(+5)e7   114  
 2B  Don Johnson          31   11   14    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .071  .071  .071    0    .1  2e45     -323  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           793                   41

     * - 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  Tiny Bonham          29  16   8  .667  39  33  10   3   1   0   2  239.2  226   92   77  10   60   86  2.89   89   3.4  -11  
  P  Jesse Flores         28  15  12  .556  35  35   8   0   0   0   2  236.1  237  124  106  12   81  125  4.04  113   4.3   13  
  P  Hi Bithorn           27  14  10  .583  36  36   6   0   0   0   2  244.0  248  109   93  12   50   86  3.43  100   3.7    1  
  P  Claude Passeau       34  14  12  .538  37  36  10   0   0   0   1  263.2  267  119   93  11   67  129  3.17  111   3.7  -14  
  P  Ed Hanyzewski        22  10   2  .833  37   4   1  21   4   2   1   82.0   70   25   21   0   34   37  2.30   27   3.1  -25  
  P  Murry Dickson        26   7   9  .438  53   2   0  27   1   3   0  101.1   96   54   42   3   28   50  3.73   41   3.6  -53  
  P  Mike Naymick         25   4   4  .500  46   0   0  38  19   9   0   59.2   39   21   19   4   44   38  2.87   20   3.0   68  
  P  Lon Warneke          34   4   7  .364  44   1   0  21   1   0   0   72.2   82   37   32   4   12   27  3.96   35   4.4   47  
  P *John Burrows         29   3   1  .750  29   0   0   7   1   2   0   37.2   45   32   27   0   22   21  6.45   25   6.0  105  
  P  Hank Wyse            25   1   1  .500  12   7   1   1   0   1   1   50.2   54   18   17   1   12   15  3.02   19   3.5  -30  
  P  Bill Fleming         29   0   0  .000   3   0   0   0   0   1   0    2.1    7    6    6   0    3    1 23.14    6  25.6  551  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                                      592          1

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Babe Dahlgren 1077 125 128 564 86 23 4 .966 177 59 Chico Hernandez 209 18 44 85 19 2 1 .981 5 13 Danny Doyle 93 10 13 55 4 2 0 .967 6 4 Al Todd 11 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 3 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Phil Cavarretta 1211 140 140 1281 121 22 109 .985 10.42 Babe Dahlgren 135 9 27 159 10 1 12 .994 11.29 Bert Haas 32 3 4 38 1 0 5 1.000 10.97 Stu Martin 12 2 2 14 1 0 2 1.000 11.25 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mickey Witek 1193 151 151 400 427 11 93 .987 6.24 Woody Williams 174 2 67 52 63 4 14 .966 5.96 Don Johnson 13 1 2 3 6 0 1 1.000 6.23 Jimmy Brown 9 0 5 3 4 0 2 1.000 6.75 Peanuts Lowrey 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 13.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Stan Hack 1217 137 137 179 359 18 46 .968 3.98 Jimmy Brown 106 10 17 16 34 2 4 .962 4.26 Bert Haas 42 4 6 4 9 1 0 .929 2.79 Stu Martin 26 3 3 4 10 0 1 1.000 4.91 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Marty Marion 1009 110 120 233 318 16 55 .972 4.91 Lennie Merullo 376 44 45 86 114 14 22 .935 4.78 Woody Williams 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.08 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bert Haas 641 77 77 136 3 3 1 .979 1.95 Dom Dallessandro 373 37 52 82 2 0 0 1.000 2.03 Lou Novikoff 301 38 40 58 3 2 1 .968 1.82 Phil Cavarretta 40 2 8 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.70 Dain Clay 18 0 9 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.49 Peanuts Lowrey 17 0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.16 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Peanuts Lowrey 1121 125 127 267 18 9 2 .969 2.29 Dain Clay 157 17 22 46 2 0 0 1.000 2.76 Lou Novikoff 52 6 10 11 1 0 0 1.000 2.09 Dom Dallessandro 49 5 8 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.74 Phil Cavarretta 11 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.82 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bill Nicholson 1266 154 154 247 9 7 4 .973 1.82 Dain Clay 78 0 39 11 0 2 0 .846 1.26 Dom Dallessandro 25 0 9 5 0 1 0 .833 1.78 Peanuts Lowrey 14 0 7 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.64 Phil Cavarretta 6 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1943 Draft

Round 1 (#9):	Babe Dahlgren
Round 1 (#12):	Jimmy Brown
Round 2 (#26):	Mike Naymick

Transactions

• 1943-01: traded Ival Goodman to CIN for Dain Clay, Woody Williams, CIN#2
• 1943-01: acquired Danny Doyle as a free agent
• 1943 postseason: released Cy Block, Peanuts Lowrey, Mike Naymick, Al Todd

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