1911 Chicago Cubs
[edit] Summary
The 1911 Chicago Cubs finished with a record of 92-62. They scored 757 runs and belted 54 home runs to go along with a .260 batting average. The offense was powered by Frank Schulte, who led the team with 21 home runs, 107 RBI, and 173 hits. Jimmy Sheckard had a great year on the basepaths with 32 stolen bases.
The team allowed 607 runs and had a team ERA of 2.90. Mordecai Brown led the pitching staff with 21 wins, 129 strikeouts, and 13 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Kitty Bransfield | 1B | 3 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.100 | .400 |
| Frank Chance | 1B | 31 | 88 | 23 | 21 | 1 | 17 | 9 | .432 | .409 | .841 | .239 |
| Jim Doyle | 3B | 130 | 472 | 69 | 133 | 5 | 62 | 19 | .340 | .413 | .753 | .282 |
| Johnny Evers | 2B | 46 | 155 | 29 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .372 | .290 | .662 | .226 |
| Vic Saier | 1B | 86 | 259 | 42 | 67 | 1 | 37 | 11 | .340 | .336 | .676 | .259 |
| Dave Shean | 2B | 54 | 145 | 17 | 28 | 0 | 15 | 4 | .240 | .221 | .461 | .193 |
| Joe Tinker | SS | 144 | 536 | 61 | 149 | 4 | 69 | 30 | .327 | .390 | .717 | .278 |
| Heinie Zimmerman | 2B | 143 | 535 | 80 | 164 | 9 | 85 | 23 | .343 | .462 | .805 | .307 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Bill Collins | OF | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 | .333 |
| Wilbur Good | OF | 58 | 145 | 27 | 39 | 2 | 21 | 10 | .329 | .400 | .729 | .269 |
| Solly Hofman | OF | 143 | 512 | 66 | 129 | 2 | 70 | 30 | .341 | .305 | .646 | .252 |
| Al Kaiser | OF | 26 | 84 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .308 | .369 | .677 | .250 |
| Frank Schulte | OF | 154 | 577 | 105 | 173 | 21 | 107 | 23 | .384 | .534 | .918 | .300 |
| Jimmy Sheckard | OF | 156 | 539 | 121 | 149 | 4 | 50 | 32 | .434 | .388 | .822 | .276 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Jimmy Archer | C | 116 | 387 | 41 | 98 | 4 | 41 | 5 | .288 | .357 | .645 | .253 |
| Peaches Graham | C | 36 | 71 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 2 | .365 | .282 | .647 | .239 |
| Johnny Kling | C | 27 | 80 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .250 | .300 | .550 | .175 |
| Tom Needham | C | 27 | 62 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .315 | .226 | .541 | .194 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5130 | 757 | 1335 | 54 | 626 | 214 | .329 | .374 | .703 | .260 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Mordecai Brown | 53 | 27 | 270 | 21 | 11 | .656 | 13 | 129 | 55 | 2.80 | 1.193 | |||
| Larry Cheney | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 11 | 3 | .00 | 1.100 | |||
| King Cole | 32 | 27 | 221.3 | 18 | 7 | .720 | 0 | 101 | 99 | 3.13 | 1.297 | |||
| Cliff Curtis | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3.86 | 1.714 | |||
| Bill Foxen | 3 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 2.08 | 1.846 | |||
| Hank Griffin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18.00 | 4.000 | |||
| Harry McIntire | 25 | 17 | 149 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 0 | 56 | 33 | 4.11 | 1.208 | |||
| Ernie Ovitz | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4.50 | 3.000 | |||
| Jack Pfiester | 6 | 5 | 33.7 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 4.01 | 1.543 | |||
| Ed Reulbach | 33 | 29 | 221.7 | 16 | 9 | .640 | 0 | 79 | 103 | 2.96 | 1.326 | |||
| Lew Richie | 36 | 29 | 253 | 15 | 11 | .577 | 1 | 78 | 103 | 2.31 | 1.249 | |||
| Reggie Richter | 22 | 5 | 54.7 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2 | 34 | 20 | 3.13 | 1.499 | |||
| Jack Rowan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.50 | 1.500 | |||
| Cy Slapnicka | 3 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3.38 | 1.167 | |||
| Charlie Smith | 7 | 5 | 38 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1.42 | 1.000 | |||
| Fred Toney | 18 | 4 | 67 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 27 | 35 | 2.42 | 1.343 | |||
| Orlie Weaver | 6 | 3 | 43.7 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 2.06 | 1.053 | |||
| Team Totals | 254 | 157 | 1411.1 | 92 | 62 | .597 | 16 | 582 | 525 | 2.90 | 1.272 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Jimmy Sheckard | 156 |
| At Bats | Frank Schulte | 577 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Jimmy Sheckard | 704 |
| Batting Average | Heinie Zimmerman | .307 |
| On-Base % | Jimmy Sheckard | .434 |
| Slugging % | Frank Schulte | .534 |
| OPS | Frank Schulte | .918 |
| Runs | Jimmy Sheckard | 121 |
| Hits | Frank Schulte | 173 |
| Total Bases | Frank Schulte | 308 |
| Doubles | Frank Schulte | 30 |
| Triples | Frank Schulte | 21 |
| Home Runs | Frank Schulte | 21 |
| RBI | Frank Schulte | 107 |
| Walks | Jimmy Sheckard | 147 |
| Strikeouts | Frank Schulte | 71 |
| Stolen Bases | Jimmy Sheckard | 32 |
| Caught Stealing | Joe Tinker | 25 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Frank Schulte | 31 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Jim Doyle | 10 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Mordecai Brown | 21 |
| Losses | Mordecai Brown and Lew Richie | 11 |
| Saves | Mordecai Brown | 13 |
| Won-Loss % | King Cole | .720 |
| ERA | Lew Richie | 2.31 |
| WHIP | Mordecai Brown | 1.193 |
| Innings Pitched | Mordecai Brown | 270 |
| Games | Mordecai Brown | 53 |
| Games Started | Ed Reulbach and Lew Richie | 29 |
| Strikeouts | Mordecai Brown | 129 |
| Complete Games | Mordecai Brown | 21 |
| Shutouts | Lew Richie | 4 |
| Batters Faced | Mordecai Brown | 1108 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Mordecai Brown | 84 |
| Hits Allowed | Mordecai Brown | 267 |
| Walks Allowed | Ed Reulbach and Lew Richie | 103 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Lew Richie | 6 |
| Doubles Allowed | Mordecai Brown | 41 |
| Triples Allowed | Mordecai Brown | 14 |
| Wild Pitches | King Cole | 11 |
| Hit Batsmen | King Cole | 9 |
| Double Plays Induced | King Cole | 15 |
