1928 Chicago Cubs season
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1928 Chicago Cubs season
| 1928 Chicago Cubs |
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| Owner(s) | William Wrigley Jr. | |
| Manager(s) | Joe McCarthy | |
| Local radio | WCFL (John O'Hara) WGN (Bob Elson) |
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The Chicago Cubs is a professional baseball team that makes its home in the U.S. city of Chicago, Illinois at the Wrigley Field ballpark. The team completed the 1928 season with a record of 91 wins and 63 losses, putting them in third place in the National League season standings. Future hall of famer Gabby Hartnett hit .302, with 14 home runs in 388 at-bats. He led the league with 103 assists.[1]
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Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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| St. Louis Cardinals | 95 | 59 | -- | .617 |
| New York Giants | 93 | 61 | 2 | .604 |
| Chicago Cubs | 91 | 63 | 4 | .591 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 85 | 67 | 9 | .559 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 78 | 74 | 16 | .513 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 77 | 76 | 17.5 | .503 |
| Boston Braves | 50 | 103 | 44.5 | .327 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 43 | 109 | 51 | .283 |
Roster
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| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders
Other batters |
Manager
Coaches |
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
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 | 120 | 388 | 117 | .302 | 14 | 57 |
Other batters
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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| Mike González | 49 | 158 | 43 | .272 | 1 | 21 |
| Joe Kelly | 32 | 52 | 11 | .212 | 1 | 7 |
| Johnny Moore | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Jacobs | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
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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| Sheriff Blake | 34 | 240.2 | 17 | 11 | 2.47 | 78 |
Other pitchers
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 | 42 | 204.1 | 15 | 6 | 3.83 | 61 |
| Percy Jones | 39 | 154 | 10 | 6 | 4.03 | 41 |
| Hal Carlson | 20 | 56.1 | 3 | 2 | 5.91 | 11 |
Relief pitchers
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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| Ed Holley | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.77 | 10 |
Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| AA | Reading Keystones | International League | Harry Hinchman |
| AA | Los Angeles Angels | Pacific Coast League | Marty Krug |
Notes
- ^ McNeil, William (2004), Gabby Hartnett: the life and times of the Cubs' greatest catcher, McFarland, p. 124, ISBN 0-7864-1850-8, http://books.google.com/books?id=L7o5ZFTBRg8C&pg=PA124
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007
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