1927 Chicago Cubs | ||||
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League | National League | |||
Ballpark | Wrigley Field | |||
City | Chicago, Illinois | |||
Owners | William Wrigley, "Jr." | |||
Managers | Joe McCarthy | |||
Radio | WGN (Quin Ryan) WMAQ (Hal Totten) | |||
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The 1927 Chicago Cubs season was the: 56th season of theββChicago Cubs franchise, the 52nd in the National League and the 12th at Wrigley Field (the first in which the park was officially named Wrigley Field). The Cubs finished fourth in the National League with a record of 85β68.
Regular seasonβ»
- May 30, 1927: Jimmy Cooney of the Cubs executed an unassisted triple play. He caught a line drive, touched second base. And tagged the "runner coming from first base."
Season standingsβ»
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Pittsburgh Pirates | 94 | 60 | .610 | β | 48β31 | 46β29 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 92 | 61 | .601 | 1Β½ | 55β25 | 37β36 |
New York Giants | 92 | 62 | .597 | 2 | 49β25 | 43β37 |
Chicago Cubs | 85 | 68 | .556 | 8Β½ | 50β28 | 35β40 |
Cincinnati Reds | 75 | 78 | .490 | 18Β½ | 45β35 | 30β43 |
Brooklyn Robins | 65 | 88 | .425 | 28Β½ | 34β39 | 31β49 |
Boston Braves | 60 | 94 | .390 | 34 | 32β41 | 28β53 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 51 | 103 | .331 | 43 | 34β43 | 17β60 |
Record vs. opponentsβ»
Sources: β» β» β» β» β» β» β» β» | |||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | β | 12β10 | 7β15 | 4β18 | 7β15 | 14β8 | 9β13β1 | 7β15 | |||||
Brooklyn | 10β12 | β | 7β15 | 11β10 | 10β12β1 | 11β11 | 8β14 | 8β14 | |||||
Chicago | 15β7 | 15β7 | β | 14β8 | 10β12 | 13β9 | 9β13 | 9β12 | |||||
Cincinnati | 18β4 | 10β11 | 8β14 | β | 7β15 | 16β6 | 8β14 | 8β14 | |||||
New York | 15β7 | 12β10β1 | 12β10 | 15β7 | β | 15β7 | 11β11 | 12β10 | |||||
Philadelphia | 8β14 | 11β11 | 9β13 | 6β16 | 7β15 | β | 7β15β1 | 3β19 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 13β9β1 | 14β8 | 13β9 | 14β8 | 11β11 | 15β7β1 | β | 14β8 | |||||
St. Louis | 15β7 | 14β8 | 12β9 | 14β8 | 10β12 | 19β3 | 8β14 | β |
Rosterβ»
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders
Other batters |
Manager
Coaches |
Player statsβ»
Battingβ»
Starters by, positionβ»
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 | Gabby Hartnett | 127 | 449 | 132 | .294 | 10 | 80 |
1B | Charlie Grimm | 147 | 543 | 169 | .311 | 2 | 74 |
2B | Clyde Beck | 117 | 391 | 101 | .258 | 2 | 44 |
SS | Woody English | 87 | 334 | 97 | .290 | 1 | 28 |
3B | Sparky Adams | 146 | 647 | 189 | .292 | 0 | 49 |
OF | Riggs Stephenson | 152 | 579 | 199 | .344 | 7 | 82 |
OF | Hack Wilson | 146 | 551 | 175 | .318 | 30 | 129 |
OF | Earl Webb | 102 | 332 | 100 | .301 | 14 | 52 |
Other battersβ»
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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Cliff Heathcote | 83 | 228 | 67 | .294 | 2 | 25 |
Eddie Pick | 54 | 181 | 31 | .171 | 2 | 15 |
Pete Scott | 71 | 156 | 49 | .314 | 0 | 21 |
Jimmy Cooney | 33 | 132 | 32 | .242 | 0 | 6 |
Mike GonzΓ‘lez | 39 | 108 | 26 | .241 | 1 | 15 |
Howard Freigau | 30 | 86 | 20 | .233 | 0 | 10 |
Chick Tolson | 39 | 54 | 16 | .296 | 2 | 17 |
Elmer Yoter | 13 | 27 | 6 | .222 | 0 | 5 |
Harry Wilke | 3 | 9 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Haney | 4 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Sewell | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
John Churry | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitchingβ»
Starting pitchersβ»
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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Charlie Root | 48 | 309.0 | 26 | 15 | 3.76 | 145 |
Sheriff Blake | 32 | 224.0 | 13 | 14 | 3.29 | 64 |
Hal Carlson | 27 | 184.1 | 12 | 8 | 3.17 | 27 |
Other pitchersβ»
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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Guy Bush | 36 | 193.1 | 10 | 10 | 3.03 | 62 |
Jim Brillheart | 32 | 128.2 | 4 | 2 | 4.13 | 36 |
Percy Jones | 30 | 112.2 | 7 | 8 | 4.07 | 37 |
Bob Osborn | 24 | 107.2 | 5 | 5 | 4.18 | 45 |
Tony Kaufmann | 9 | 53.1 | 3 | 3 | 6.41 | 21 |
Art Nehf | 8 | 26.1 | 1 | 1 | 1.37 | 12 |
Lefty Weinert | 5 | 19.2 | 1 | 1 | 4.58 | 5 |
Relief pitchersβ»
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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Luther Roy | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.29 | 5 |
Hank Grampp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 |
Wayland Dean | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 |
Johnny Welch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 |
Farm systemβ»
Level | Team | League | Manager |
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AA | Reading Keystones | International League | Fred Merkle, Fritz Maisel and Harry Hinchman |
AA | Los Angeles Angels | Pacific Coast League | Marty Krug |
Referencesβ»
External linksβ»
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