1938 Chicago Cubs Roster (40-man)

1937 Season 1939 Season

Record: 89-63-2, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)

Postseason: Lost World Series (4-0) to New York Yankees

Managers: Charlie Grimm (45-36) and Gabby Hartnett (44-27-2)

Ballpark: Wrigley Field

Attendance: 951,640 (1st of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 101
One-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 103

Pythagorean W-L: 88-64, 713 Runs, 597 Runs Allowed

National League Pennant

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Jim Asbell	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Jun 22, 1914	1st	18	6	18	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	3	11	8	1	-0.2
Clay Bryant	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Nov 16, 1911	4	50	30	50	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	5.6
Tex Carleton	31	us US	B	R	6' 1"	180	Aug 19, 1906	7	33	24	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.7
Phil Cavarretta	21	us US	L	L	5' 11"	175	Jul 19, 1916	5	92	65	92	77	0	0	27	0	0	0	7	8	38	53	19	4	-1.1
Ripper Collins	34	us US	B	L	5' 9"	165	Mar 30, 1904	8	143	133	143	135	0	0	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	2.2
Dizzy Dean HOF	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	182	Jan 16, 1910	8	13	10	13	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.5
Frank Demaree	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Jun 10, 1910	6	129	121	129	125	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	119	125	6	0	0.4
Al Epperly	20	us US	L	R	6' 2"	194	May 7, 1918	1st	9	4	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5
Larry French	30	us US	R	L	6' 1"	195	Nov 1, 1907	10	43	27	43	43	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.7
Augie Galan	26	us US	B	R	6' 0"	175	May 23, 1912	5	110	103	110	103	0	0	0	0	0	0	103	0	0	103	7	0	2.5
Bob Garbark	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	178	Nov 13, 1909	4	23	14	23	21	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	-0.4
Stan Hack	28	us US	L	R	6' 0"	170	Dec 6, 1909	7	152	152	152	152	0	0	0	0	152	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.8		All-Star
Gabby Hartnett HOF	37	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Dec 20, 1900	17	88	81	88	83	0	83	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	2.6		All-Star
Billy Herman HOF	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Jul 7, 1909	8	152	151	152	151	0	0	0	151	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.3	$20,000	All-Star
Kirby Higbe	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Apr 8, 1915	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Billy Jurges	30	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	May 9, 1908	8	137	136	137	136	0	0	0	0	0	136	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.0
Newt Kimball	23	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Mar 27, 1915	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Tony Lazzeri HOF	34	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Dec 6, 1903	13	54	23	54	38	0	0	0	4	7	26	1	0	0	1	28	0	0.7
Bill Lee	28	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Oct 21, 1909	5	44	37	44	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.2		All-Star
Bob Logan	28	us US	R	L	5' 10"	170	Feb 10, 1910	3	14	0	14	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Joe Marty	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	182	Sep 1, 1913	2	76	56	76	68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	64	6	68	9	3	-0.5
Bobby Mattick	22	us US	R	R	5' 11"	178	Dec 5, 1915	1st	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.1
Steve Mesner	20	us US	R	R	5' 9"	178	Jan 13, 1918	1st	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.0
Ken O'Dea	25	us US	L	R	6' 0"	180	Mar 16, 1913	4	86	59	86	72	0	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	2	-0.2
Vance Page	32	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Sep 15, 1905	1st	13	9	13	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
Carl Reynolds	35	us US	R	R	6' 0"	194	Feb 1, 1903	12	125	123	125	125	0	0	0	0	0	0	37	97	3	125	1	0	2.3
Charlie Root	39	us US	R	R	5' 10"	190	Mar 17, 1899	14	44	11	44	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.4
Jack Russell	32	us US	R	R	6' 1"	178	Oct 24, 1905	13	42	0	42	42	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.8
Coaker Triplett	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Dec 18, 1911	1st	12	8	12	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	1	9	3	0	-0.2
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Charlie Grimm	39	us US	Aug 28, 1898	Manager	Apr 19	Jul 19
Gabby Hartnett	37	us US	Dec 20, 1900	Manager	Jul 21	Oct 2
Roy Johnson	42	us US	Oct 1, 1895	Pitching	Apr 19	Oct 2
Gabby Hartnett	37	us US	Dec 20, 1900		Apr 19	Jul 20
Red Corriden	50	us US	Sep 4, 1887		Apr 19	Oct 2
Tony Lazzeri	34	us US	Dec 6, 1903		Apr 19	Oct 2
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date