1905 Chicago Cubs
LeagueNational League
BallparkWest Side Park
CityChicago, Illinois
OwnersJames Hart, Charles Murphy
ManagersFrank Selee, Frank Chance
← 1904 Seasons 1906 →

The 1905 Chicago Cubs season was the 34th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 30th in the National League and the 13th at West Side Park. The Cubs finished third in the National League with a record of 92–61.

Regular season

Season standings

National League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Giants 105 48 0.686 — 54–21 51–27
Pittsburgh Pirates 96 57 0.627 9 49–28 47–29
Chicago Cubs 92 61 0.601 13 54–25 38–36
Philadelphia Phillies 83 69 0.546 21½ 39–36 44–33
Cincinnati Reds 79 74 0.516 26 50–28 29–46
St. Louis Cardinals 58 96 0.377 47½ 32–45 26–51
Boston Beaneaters 51 103 0.331 54½ 29–46 22–57
Brooklyn Superbas 48 104 0.316 56½ 29–47 19–57

Record vs. opponents

1905 National League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston — 11–11–1 7–15 8–14 3–19 5–17–1 9–13 8–14
Brooklyn 11–11–1 — 6–16 4–18 7–15 3–18–1 7–14–1 10–12
Chicago 15–7 16–6 — 12–10 10–12 12–9–1 10–12–1 17–5
Cincinnati 14–8 18–4 10–12 — 5–16–2 13–9 9–13 10–12
New York 19–3 15–7 12–10 16–5–2 — 14–8 12–10 17–5
Philadelphia 17–5–1 18–3–1 9–12–1 9–13 8–14 — 6–16 16–6
Pittsburgh 13–9 14–7–1 12–10–1 13–9 10–12 16–6 — 18–4
St. Louis 14–8 12–10 5–17 12–10 5–17 6–16 4–18 —


Roster

1905 Chicago Cubs
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

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
C Johnny Kling 111 380 83 .218 1 52
1B Frank Chance 118 392 124 .316 2 70
2B Johnny Evers 99 340 94 .276 1 37
SS Joe Tinker 149 547 135 .247 2 66
3B Doc Casey 144 526 122 .232 1 56
OF Billy Maloney 145 558 145 .260 2 56
OF Jimmy Slagle 155 568 153 .269 0 37
OF Frank Schulte 123 493 135 .274 1 47

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
Solly Hofman 86 287 68 .237 1 38
Jack O'Neill 53 172 34 .198 0 12
Jack McCarthy 59 170 47 .276 0 14
Shad Barry 27 104 22 .212 0 10
Hans Lobert 14 46 9 .196 0 1

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
Ed Reulbach 34 291.2 18 14 1.42 152
Jake Weimer 33 250.1 18 12 2.26 107
Mordecai Brown 30 249.0 18 12 2.17 89
Bob Wicker 22 178.0 13 6 2.02 86
Carl Lundgren 23 169.1 13 5 2.23 69
Buttons Briggs 20 168.0 8 8 2.14 68
Big Jeff Pfeffer 15 101.0 4 4 2.50 56

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