1919 Chicago Cubs
LeagueNational League
BallparkWeeghman Park
CityChicago, Illinois
OwnersCharles Weeghman
ManagersFred Mitchell
← 1918 Seasons 1920 →

The 1919 Chicago Cubs season was the 48th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 44th in the National League and the fourth season on Wrigley Field (then known as "Weeghman Park"). The Cubs finished 3rd in the National League with a record of 75 wins and 65 losses

Regular season

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Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Cincinnati Reds 96 44 .686 — 51‍–‍19 45‍–‍25
New York Giants 87 53 .621 9 46‍–‍23 41‍–‍30
Chicago Cubs 75 65 .536 21 40‍–‍31 35‍–‍34
Pittsburgh Pirates 71 68 .511 24½ 39‍–‍31 32‍–‍37
Brooklyn Robins 69 71 .493 27 36‍–‍34 33‍–‍37
Boston Braves 57 82 .410 38½ 29‍–‍38 28‍–‍44
St. Louis Cardinals 54 83 .394 40½ 34‍–‍35 20‍–‍48
Philadelphia Phillies 47 90 .343 47½ 26‍–‍44 21‍–‍46

Record vs. opponents

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1919 National League record

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


Roster

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1919 Chicago Cubs
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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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 Bill Killefer 103 315 90 .286 0 22
1B Fred Merkle 133 498 133 .267 3 62
2B Charlie Pick 75 269 65 .242 0 18
SS Charlie Hollocher 115 430 116 .270 3 26
3B Charlie Deal 116 405 117 .289 2 52
OF Dode Paskert 88 270 53 .196 2 29
OF Leslie Mann 80 299 68 .227 1 22
OF Max Flack 116 469 138 .294 6 35

Other batters

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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
Lee Magee 79 267 78 .292 1 17
Turner Barber 76 230 72 .313 0 21
Buck Herzog 52 193 53 .275 0 17
Bob O'Farrell 49 125 27 .216 0 9
Dave Robertson 27 96 20 .208 1 10
Pete Kilduff 31 88 24 .273 0 8
Bill McCabe 33 84 13 .155 0 5
Fred Lear 40 76 17 .224 1 11
Tom Daly 25 50 11 .220 0 1
Bernie Friberg 8 20 4 .200 0 1
Hal Reilly 1 3 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Hippo Vaughn 38 306.2 21 14 1.79 141
Pete Alexander 30 235.0 16 11 1.72 121
Claude Hendrix 33 206.1 10 14 2.62 69
Phil Douglas 25 161.2 10 6 2.00 63
Lefty Tyler 6 30.0 2 2 2.10 9

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Speed Martin 35 163.2 8 8 2.47 54
Paul Carter 28 85.0 5 4 2.65 17
Sweetbread Bailey 21 71.1 3 5 3.15 19
Harry Weaver 2 3.1 0 1 10.80 1

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Joel Newkirk 1 0 0 0 13.50 1

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