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 the Chicago 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 85–68.
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Pittsburgh Pirates | 94 | 60 | 0.610 | — | 48–31 | 46–29 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 92 | 61 | 0.601 | 1½ | 55–25 | 37–36 |
New York Giants | 92 | 62 | 0.597 | 2 | 49–25 | 43–37 |
Chicago Cubs | 85 | 68 | 0.556 | 8½ | 50–28 | 35–40 |
Cincinnati Reds | 75 | 78 | 0.490 | 18½ | 45–35 | 30–43 |
Brooklyn Robins | 65 | 88 | 0.425 | 28½ | 34–39 | 31–49 |
Boston Braves | 60 | 94 | 0.390 | 34 | 32–41 | 28–53 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 51 | 103 | 0.331 | 43 | 34–43 | 17–60 |
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 12–10 | 7–15 | 4–18 | 7–15 | 14–8 | 9–13–1 | 7–15 | |||||
Brooklyn | 10–12 | — | 7–15 | 11–10 | 10–12–1 | 11–11 | 8–14 | 8–14 | |||||
Chicago | 15–7 | 15–7 | — | 14–8 | 10–12 | 13–9 | 9–13 | 9–12 | |||||
Cincinnati | 18–4 | 10–11 | 8–14 | — | 7–15 | 16–6 | 8–14 | 8–14 | |||||
New York | 15–7 | 12–10–1 | 12–10 | 15–7 | — | 15–7 | 11–11 | 12–10 | |||||
Philadelphia | 8–14 | 11–11 | 9–13 | 6–16 | 7–15 | — | 7–15–1 | 3–19 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 13–9–1 | 14–8 | 13–9 | 14–8 | 11–11 | 15–7–1 | — | 14–8 | |||||
St. Louis | 15–7 | 14–8 | 12–9 | 14–8 | 10–12 | 19–3 | 8–14 | — |
1927 Chicago Cubs | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders
Other batters |
Manager
Coaches |
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 |
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 González | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |