1942 Chicago Cubs Roster (40-man)

1941 Season 1943 Season

Record: 68-86-1, Finished 6th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Jimmie Wilson (68-86-1)

Ballpark: Wrigley Field

Attendance: 590,972 (3rd of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96
One-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97

Pythagorean W-L: 69-85, 591 Runs, 665 Runs Allowed

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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
Joe Berry	37	us US	L	R	5' 10"	145	Dec 16, 1904	1st	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Hiram Bithorn	26	pr PR	R	R	6' 1"	200	Mar 18, 1916	1st	38	16	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7
Cy Block	23	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	May 4, 1919	1st	9	9	9	9	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Bob Bowman	31	us US	R	R	5' 10"	160	Oct 3, 1910	4	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Phil Cavarretta	25	us US	L	L	5' 11"	175	Jul 19, 1916	9	136	127	136	130	0	0	61	0	0	0	4	67	0	70	8	0	3.1	$9,500
Babe Dahlgren	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Jun 15, 1912	8	17	13	17	14	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	-0.4
Dom Dallessandro	28	us US	L	L	5' 6"	168	Oct 3, 1913	4	96	62	96	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	32	4	66	30	0	1.1
Vallie Eaves	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Sep 6, 1911	5	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Paul Erickson	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Dec 14, 1915	2	18	7	18	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7
Dick Errickson	30	us US	L	R	6' 1"	175	Mar 5, 1912	5	13	0	13	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Marv Felderman	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	187	Dec 20, 1915	1st	3	1	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-0.1
Bill Fleming	28	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Jul 31, 1913	3	33	14	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5
Jesse Flores	27	mx MX	R	R	5' 10"	175	Nov 2, 1914	1st	4	0	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Jimmie Foxx HOF	34	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Oct 22, 1907	18	70	49	70	53	0	1	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	-1.1	$15,000
Charlie Gilbert	22	us US	L	L	5' 9"	165	Jul 8, 1919	3	74	40	74	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	44	0	47	27	3	-0.8
Paul Gillespie	21	us US	L	R	6' 3"	195	Sep 18, 1920	1st	5	4	5	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.3
Stan Hack	32	us US	L	R	6' 0"	170	Dec 6, 1909	11	140	139	140	139	0	0	0	0	139	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5.3
Ed Hanyzewski	21	us US	R	R	6' 1"	200	Sep 18, 1920	1st	6	1	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Chico Hernández	26	cu CU	R	R	6' 0"	195	Jan 3, 1916	1st	47	35	47	43	0	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	-0.2
Emil Kush	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Nov 4, 1916	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Bill Lee	32	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Oct 21, 1909	9	32	30	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9
Peanuts Lowrey	24	us US	R	R	5' 8"	170	Aug 27, 1917	1st	27	12	27	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	15	0	19	5	5	-0.3
Clyde McCullough	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Mar 4, 1917	3	109	91	109	97	0	97	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	2	2.4
Lennie Merullo	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	166	May 5, 1917	2	143	138	143	143	0	0	0	0	0	143	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.2
Jake Mooty	30	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Apr 13, 1912	5	19	10	19	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Bill Nicholson	27	us US	L	R	6' 0"	205	Dec 11, 1914	5	152	151	152	151	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	151	151	1	0	6.0
Lou Novikoff	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	185	Oct 12, 1915	2	128	120	128	120	0	0	0	0	0	0	120	0	0	120	8	0	1.7
Vern Olsen	24	us US	R	L	6' 0"	175	Mar 16, 1918	4	32	17	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Claude Passeau	33	us US	R	R	6' 3"	198	Apr 9, 1909	8	35	34	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.8		All-Star
Whitey Platt	21	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Aug 21, 1920	1st	4	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	4	0	0	-0.3
Tot Pressnell	35	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Aug 8, 1906	5	27	0	27	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Marv Rickert	21	us US	L	R	6' 2"	195	Jan 8, 1921	1st	8	6	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	6	1	1	0.0
Rip Russell	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jan 26, 1915	4	102	67	102	70	0	0	35	24	10	0	3	0	0	3	33	0	-0.1
Bob Scheffing	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Aug 11, 1913	2	44	23	44	32	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0.0
Johnny Schmitz	21	us US	R	L	6' 0"	170	Nov 27, 1920	2	23	10	23	23	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6
Lou Stringer	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	173	May 13, 1917	2	121	103	121	114	0	0	0	113	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1.4
Bobby Sturgeon	22	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Aug 6, 1919	3	63	46	63	60	0	0	0	31	2	30	0	0	0	0	2	1	0.6
Lon Warneke	33	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Mar 28, 1909	13	15	12	15	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.1
Hank Wyse	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Mar 1, 1918	1st	4	4	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
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
Jimmie Wilson	41	us US	Jul 23, 1900	Manager	Apr 14	Sep 27
Dick Spalding	48	us US	Oct 13, 1893	Pitching	Apr 14	Sep 27
Kiki Cuyler	43	us US	Aug 30, 1898	Coach	Apr 14	Sep 27
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date