1914 Chicago Cubs season
The 1914 Chicago Cubs season was the 43rd season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 39th in the National League and the 22nd at West Side Park. The Cubs finished fourth in the National League with a record of 78–76.
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| Owners | Charles Murphy, Charles Phelps Taft |
| Managers | Hank O'Day |
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Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Boston Braves | 94 | 59 | 0.614 | — | 51–25 | 43–34 |
| New York Giants | 84 | 70 | 0.545 | 10½ | 43–36 | 41–34 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 81 | 72 | 0.529 | 13 | 42–34 | 39–38 |
| Chicago Cubs | 78 | 76 | 0.506 | 16½ | 46–30 | 32–46 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 75 | 79 | 0.487 | 19½ | 45–34 | 30–45 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 74 | 80 | 0.481 | 20½ | 48–30 | 26–50 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 69 | 85 | 0.448 | 25½ | 39–36 | 30–49 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 60 | 94 | 0.390 | 34½ | 34–42 | 26–52 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 9–13 | 16–6 | 14–8–2 | 11–11–1 | 12–10 | 17–5–1 | 15–6–1 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 13–9 | — | 10–12 | 11–11 | 9–13 | 11–11 | 16–6 | 5–17 | |||||
| Chicago | 6–16 | 12–10 | — | 17–5 | 9–13 | 12–10 | 12–10 | 10–12–2 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 8–14–2 | 11–11 | 5–17 | — | 9–13 | 9–13 | 8–14–1 | 10–12 | |||||
| New York | 11–11–1 | 13–9 | 13–9 | 13–9 | — | 12–10 | 13–9–1 | 9–13 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 10–12 | 11–11 | 10–12 | 13–9 | 10–12 | — | 12–10 | 8–14 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 5–17–1 | 6–16 | 10–12 | 14–8–1 | 9–13–1 | 10–12 | — | 15–7–1 | |||||
| St. Louis | 6–15–1 | 17–5 | 12–10–2 | 12–10 | 13–9 | 14–8 | 7–15–1 | — | |||||
Roster
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| Pitchers | Catchers
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Player stats
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 |
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| C | Roger Bresnahan | 101 | 248 | 69 | .278 | 0 | 24 |
| 1B | Vic Saier | 153 | 537 | 129 | .240 | 18 | 72 |
| 2B | Bill Sweeney | 134 | 463 | 101 | .218 | 1 | 38 |
| SS | Red Corriden | 107 | 318 | 73 | .230 | 3 | 29 |
| 3B | Heinie Zimmerman | 146 | 564 | 167 | .296 | 4 | 87 |
| OF | Tommy Leach | 153 | 577 | 152 | .263 | 7 | 46 |
| OF | Wilbur Good | 154 | 580 | 158 | .272 | 2 | 43 |
| OF | Frank Schulte | 137 | 465 | 112 | .241 | 5 | 61 |
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 |
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| Jimmy Archer | 79 | 248 | 64 | .258 | 0 | 19 |
| Jimmy Johnston | 50 | 101 | 23 | .228 | 1 | 8 |
| Claud Derrick | 28 | 96 | 21 | .219 | 0 | 13 |
| Cy Williams | 55 | 94 | 19 | .202 | 0 | 5 |
| Pete Knisely | 37 | 69 | 9 | .130 | 0 | 5 |
| Bob Fisher | 15 | 50 | 15 | .300 | 0 | 5 |
| Art Phelan | 25 | 46 | 13 | .283 | 0 | 3 |
| Art Bues | 14 | 45 | 10 | .222 | 0 | 4 |
| Bubbles Hargrave | 23 | 36 | 8 | .222 | 0 | 2 |
| Chick Keating | 20 | 30 | 3 | .100 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Mollwitz | 13 | 20 | 3 | .150 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Needham | 9 | 17 | 2 | .118 | 0 | 3 |
| Johnny Bates | 9 | 8 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Tyree | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Milo Allison | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Bronkie | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 |
| Tuffy Stewart | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
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| Larry Cheney | 50 | 311.1 | 20 | 18 | 2.54 | 157 |
| Hippo Vaughn | 42 | 293.2 | 21 | 13 | 2.05 | 165 |
| Jimmy Lavender | 37 | 214.1 | 11 | 11 | 3.07 | 87 |
| George McConnell | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.29 | 3 |
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 |
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| Bert Humphries | 34 | 171.0 | 10 | 11 | 2.68 | 62 |
| George Pierce | 30 | 141.0 | 9 | 12 | 3.51 | 78 |
| Zip Zabel | 29 | 128.0 | 4 | 4 | 2.18 | 50 |
| Charlie Smith | 16 | 53.2 | 2 | 4 | 3.86 | 17 |
| Eddie Stack | 7 | 16.1 | 0 | 1 | 4.96 | 9 |
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 |
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| Casey Hageman | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.47 | 17 |
| Elmer Koestner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.84 | 6 |