1954 Chicago Cubs Roster (40-man)

1953 Season 1955 Season

Record: 64-90-0, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Stan Hack (64-90)

General Manager: Wid Matthews

Ballpark: Wrigley Field

Attendance: 748,183 (5th of 8)

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

Pythagorean W-L: 71-83, 700 Runs, 766 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
Gene Baker	29	us US	R	R	6' 1"	170	Jun 15, 1925	3	135	134	135	134	0	0	0	134	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.2	$7,000
Ernie Banks HOF	23	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jan 31, 1931	2	154	154	154	154	0	0	0	0	0	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.5	$6,000
Frank Baumholtz	35	us US	L	L	5' 10"	175	Oct 7, 1918	7	90	66	90	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	61	13	72	21	2	0.8	$16,000
Steve Bilko	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	230	Nov 13, 1928	6	47	21	47	22	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0	0.4
Jim Brosnan	24	us US	R	R	6' 4"	197	Oct 24, 1929	1st	18	0	18	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.0
Bubba Church	29	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Sep 12, 1924	5	8	3	8	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.8
Dave Cole	23	us US	R	R	6' 2"	175	Aug 29, 1930	5	19	14	19	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.2
Walker Cooper	39	us US	R	R	6' 3"	210	Jan 8, 1915	15	57	43	57	48	0	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	1.7
Jim Davis	29	us US	B	L	6' 0"	180	Sep 15, 1924	1st	46	12	46	46	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.4
Bruce Edwards	30	us US	R	R	5' 8"	180	Jul 15, 1923	8	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.0
Jim Fanning	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Sep 14, 1927	1st	11	11	11	11	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Dee Fondy	29	us US	L	L	6' 3"	195	Oct 31, 1924	4	141	133	141	138	0	0	138	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	1.1
Joe Garagiola	28	us US	L	R	6' 0"	190	Feb 12, 1926	9	63	48	63	55	0	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	1.2
Warren Hacker	29	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Nov 21, 1924	7	43	18	43	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.5
Randy Jackson	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Feb 10, 1926	5	126	124	126	124	0	0	0	0	124	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2.9		All-Star
Hal Jeffcoat	29	us US	R	R	5' 10"	185	Sep 6, 1924	7	56	3	56	46	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	11	0.5
Ralph Kiner HOF	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Oct 27, 1922	9	147	147	147	147	0	0	0	0	0	0	147	0	0	147	0	0	3.0	$65,000
Chris Kitsos	26	us US	B	R	5' 9"	165	Feb 11, 1928	1st	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Johnny Klippstein	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	173	Oct 17, 1927	5	36	21	36	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.0
Al Lary	25	us US	R	R	6' 3"	185	Sep 26, 1928	1st	2	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.3
Turk Lown	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	May 30, 1924	4	16	0	16	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.3
Luis Márquez	28	pr PR	R	R	5' 10"	174	Oct 28, 1925	5	17	2	17	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	0	14	1	7	0.0
Clyde McCullough	37	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Mar 4, 1917	13	31	20	31	29	0	26	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.3
Eddie Miksis	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Sep 11, 1926	10	38	21	38	24	0	0	0	20	3	0	1	0	0	1	11	5	-0.4
Paul Minner	30	us US	L	L	6' 5"	200	Jul 30, 1923	8	33	29	33	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.6
Vern Morgan	25	us US	L	R	6' 1"	190	Aug 8, 1928	1st	24	15	24	15	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	-0.5
Howie Pollet	33	us US	L	L	6' 1"	175	Jun 26, 1921	12	20	20	20	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.6
John Pyecha	22	us US	R	R	6' 5"	200	Nov 25, 1931	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Hal Rice	30	us US	L	R	6' 1"	195	Feb 11, 1924	7	51	12	51	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	21	24	29	3	-1.3
Don Robertson	23	us US	L	L	5' 10"	180	Oct 15, 1930	1st	14	0	14	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	4	6	-0.2
Bob Rush	28	us US	R	R	6' 4"	205	Dec 21, 1925	7	33	32	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.9
Hank Sauer	37	us US	R	R	6' 3"	198	Mar 17, 1917	10	142	141	142	141	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	0	135	141	1	0	3.4
Bill Serena	29	us US	R	R	5' 9"	175	Oct 2, 1924	6	41	12	41	14	0	0	0	2	12	0	0	0	0	0	27	0	0.0	$11,000
Bob Talbot	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	170	Jun 6, 1928	2	114	94	114	110	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	110	0	110	2	6	-1.7
El Tappe	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	May 21, 1927	1st	46	34	46	46	0	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.9
Bill Tremel	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Jul 4, 1929	1st	33	0	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6
Jim Willis	27	us US	L	R	6' 3"	175	Mar 20, 1927	2	14	1	14	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
Bob Zick	27	us US	L	R	6' 0"	168	Apr 26, 1927	1st	11	0	11	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	-0.4
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
Stan Hack	44	us US	Dec 6, 1909	Manager	Apr 13	Sep 26
Dutch Leonard	45	us US	Mar 25, 1909	Pitching	Apr 13	Sep 26
Ray Blades	57	us US	Aug 6, 1896		Apr 13	Sep 26
Bob Scheffing	40	us US	Aug 11, 1913		Apr 13	Sep 26
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date