1903 Chicago Cubs
[edit] Summary
The 1903 Chicago Cubs finished with a record of 82-56. They scored 695 runs and belted 9 home runs to go along with a .275 batting average. Johnny Kling provided the power for the team with 3 homers. Frank Chance knocked in 81 runs. Jimmy Slagle led the team with 162 hits for a .298 average. Frank Chance had a great year on the basepaths with 67 stolen bases.
The team allowed 598 runs and had a team ERA of 2.77. Leading the team in wins was Jack Taylor, with 21. Jake Weimer led the team with 128 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Doc Casey | 3B | 112 | 435 | 56 | 126 | 1 | 40 | 11 | .324 | .329 | .653 | .290 |
| Frank Chance | 1B | 125 | 441 | 83 | 144 | 2 | 81 | 67 | .439 | .440 | .879 | .327 |
| Johnny Evers | 2B | 124 | 464 | 70 | 136 | 0 | 52 | 25 | .325 | .381 | .706 | .293 |
| Bill Hanlon | 1B | 8 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .296 | .095 | .391 | .095 |
| Bobby Lowe | 2B | 32 | 105 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 15 | 5 | .319 | .371 | .690 | .267 |
| George Moriarty | 3B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Joe Tinker | SS | 124 | 460 | 67 | 134 | 2 | 70 | 27 | .345 | .380 | .725 | .291 |
| Otto Williams | SS | 38 | 130 | 14 | 29 | 0 | 13 | 8 | .246 | .262 | .508 | .223 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Jim Cook | OF | 8 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .241 | .192 | .433 | .154 |
| John Dobbs | OF | 16 | 61 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .329 | .279 | .608 | .230 |
| Dick Harley | OF | 104 | 386 | 72 | 89 | 0 | 33 | 27 | .328 | .259 | .587 | .231 |
| Davy Jones | OF | 130 | 497 | 64 | 140 | 1 | 62 | 15 | .352 | .336 | .688 | .282 |
| Jack McCarthy | OF | 24 | 101 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 8 | .305 | .327 | .632 | .277 |
| Jimmy Slagle | OF | 139 | 543 | 104 | 162 | 0 | 44 | 33 | .393 | .357 | .750 | .298 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Johnny Kling | C | 132 | 491 | 67 | 146 | 3 | 68 | 23 | .330 | .428 | .758 | .297 |
| Larry McLean | C | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| Tommy Raub | C | 36 | 84 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 3 | .278 | .310 | .588 | .226 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 4733 | 695 | 1300 | 9 | 548 | 259 | .333 | .347 | .680 | .275 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Clarence Currie | 6 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2.97 | 1.321 | |||
| Jack Doscher | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12.00 | 2.667 | |||
| Peaches Graham | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5.40 | 2.400 | |||
| Alex Hardy | 3 | 3 | 12.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6.39 | 2.205 | |||
| Carl Lundgren | 27 | 20 | 193 | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3 | 67 | 60 | 2.94 | 1.301 | |||
| Jock Menefee | 20 | 17 | 147 | 8 | 10 | .444 | 0 | 39 | 38 | 3.00 | 1.327 | |||
| Jack Taylor | 37 | 33 | 312.3 | 21 | 14 | .600 | 1 | 83 | 57 | 2.45 | 1.069 | |||
| Jake Weimer | 35 | 33 | 282 | 20 | 8 | .714 | 0 | 128 | 104 | 2.30 | 1.223 | |||
| Bob Wicker | 32 | 27 | 247 | 20 | 9 | .690 | 1 | 110 | 74 | 3.02 | 1.255 | |||
| Pop Williams | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 | 1.800 | |||
| Team Totals | 163 | 139 | 1240.3 | 82 | 56 | .594 | 6 | 451 | 354 | 2.77 | 1.238 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Jimmy Slagle | 139 |
| At Bats | Jimmy Slagle | 543 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Jimmy Slagle | 643 |
| Batting Average | Frank Chance | .327 |
| On-Base % | Frank Chance | .439 |
| Slugging % | Frank Chance | .440 |
| OPS | Frank Chance | .879 |
| Runs | Jimmy Slagle | 104 |
| Hits | Jimmy Slagle | 162 |
| Total Bases | Johnny Kling | 210 |
| Doubles | Johnny Kling | 29 |
| Triples | Johnny Kling | 13 |
| Home Runs | Johnny Kling | 3 |
| RBI | Frank Chance | 81 |
| Walks | Jimmy Slagle | 81 |
| Stolen Bases | Frank Chance | 67 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Doc Casey | 20 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Jack Taylor | 21 |
| Losses | Jack Taylor | 14 |
| Saves | Carl Lundgren | 3 |
| Won-Loss % | Jake Weimer | .714 |
| ERA | Jake Weimer | 2.30 |
| WHIP | Jack Taylor | 1.069 |
| Innings Pitched | Jack Taylor | 312.3 |
| Games | Jack Taylor | 37 |
| Games Started | Jack Taylor and Jake Weimer | 33 |
| Strikeouts | Jake Weimer | 128 |
| Complete Games | Jack Taylor | 33 |
| Shutouts | Jake Weimer | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Jack Taylor | 1241 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Jack Taylor | 85 |
| Hits Allowed | Jack Taylor | 277 |
| Walks Allowed | Jake Weimer | 104 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Jake Weimer | 4 |
| Wild Pitches | Bob Wicker | 7 |
| Hit Batsmen | Jake Weimer | 11 |
