1919 Chicago Cubs season

1919 Chicago Cubs
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1876)
Location
Weeghman Park (since 1916)
Chicago, Illinois (since 1870)
Other information
Owner(s)	Charles Weeghman
Manager(s)	Fred Mitchell
Local television	none
Local radio	none
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The 1919 Chicago Cubs season was the 48th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 44th in the National League and the 4th at Wrigley Field (then known as "Weeghman Park"). The Cubs finished third in the National League with a record of 75–65.

Regular season

Season standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Cincinnati Reds	96	44	0.686	—	51–19	45–25
New York Giants	87	53	0.621	9	46–23	41–30
Chicago Cubs	75	65	0.536	21	40–31	35–34
Pittsburgh Pirates	71	68	0.511	24½	39–31	32–37
Brooklyn Robins	69	71	0.493	27	36–34	33–37
Boston Braves	57	82	0.410	38½	29–38	28–44
St. Louis Cardinals	54	83	0.394	40½	34–35	20–48
Philadelphia Phillies	47	90	0.343	47½	26–44	21–46

Record vs. opponents

1919 National League Records Sources:
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

1919 Chicago Cubs
Roster
Pitchers Pete Alexander Sweetbreads Bailey Paul Carter Phil Douglas Claude Hendrix Speed Martin Joel Newkirk Lefty Tyler Hippo Vaughn Harry Weaver		Catchers Tom Daly Bill Killefer Bob O'Farrell Infielders Charlie Deal Buck Herzog Charlie Hollocher Pete Kilduff Fred Lear Fred Merkle Charlie Pick		Outfielders Turner Barber Max Flack Bernie Friberg Lee Magee Les Mann Bill McCabe Dode Paskert Hal Reilly Dave Robertson		Manager Fred Mitchell

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

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
Lear, FredFred Lear	40	76	17	.224	1	11
Daly, TomTom Daly	25	50	11	.220	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
Alexander, PetePete Alexander	30	235	16	11	1.72	121

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

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

References

• 1919 Chicago Cubs season at Baseball Reference