1937 Chicago Cubs season

The 1937 Chicago Cubs season was the 66th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 62nd in the National League and the 22nd at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished second in the National League with a record of 93–61.

1937 Chicago Cubs
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
OwnersPhilip K. Wrigley
General managersCharles Weber
ManagersCharlie Grimm
Local radioWGN
(Bob Elson)
WBBM
(George Sutherland, Pat Flanagan)
WCFL
(Hal Totten)
WIND
(Russ Hodges)
WJJD
(John Harrington)
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Regular season

Season standings
National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Giants 9557 0.625 — 50–25 45–32
Chicago Cubs 9361 0.604 3 46–32 47–29
Pittsburgh Pirates 8668 0.558 10 46–32 40–36
St. Louis Cardinals 8173 0.526 15 45–33 36–40
Boston Bees 7973 0.520 16 43–33 36–40
Brooklyn Dodgers 6291 0.405 33½ 36–39 26–52
Philadelphia Phillies 6192 0.399 34½ 29–45 32–47
Cincinnati Reds 5698 0.364 40 28–51 28–47

Record vs. opponents
1937 National League record

Sources:
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston —15–79–1311–1110–1014–811–119–13
Brooklyn 7–15—8–1412–10–16–1610–1112–107–15–1
Chicago 13–914–8—14–812–1014–89–1317–5
Cincinnati 11–1110–12–18–14—8–1411–111–217–15
New York 10–1016–610–1214–8—15–716–614–8
Philadelphia 8–1411–108–1411–117–15—11–115–17–2
Pittsburgh 11–1110–1213–921–16–1611–11—14–8
St. Louis 13–915–7–15–1715–78–1417–5–28–14—

Roster
1937 Chicago Cubs
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

 Manager

Coaches

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
CGabby Hartnett110356126.3541282
1BRipper Collins115456125.2741671
2BBilly Herman138564189.335865
SSBilly Jurges129450134.298165
3BStan Hack154582173.297263
OFJoe Marty8829084.290544
OFAugie Galan147611154.2521878
OFFrank Demaree154615199.32417115

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
Phil Cavarretta10632994.286556
Ken O'Dea8321966.301432
Lonny Frey7819855.278122
Tuck Stainback7216037.231014
John Bottarini264011.27517
Carl Reynolds7113.27301
Bob Garbark110.00000
Dutch Meyer100----00

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
Bill Lee42272.114153.54108
Tex Carleton32208.11683.15105

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
Larry French42208.016103.98100
Charlie Root43178.21353.3874
Roy Parmelee33145.2785.1355
Clay Bryant38135.1934.2675
Curt Davis28123.21054.0832
Clyde Shoun3793.0775.6143

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
Bob Logan40011.422
Newt Kimball200010.800
Kirby Higbe11005.402

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AA Los Angeles Angels Pacific Coast League Truck Hannah
B Moline Plowboys Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League Mike Gazella
B Portsmouth Cubs Piedmont League Elmer Yoter
C Ponca City Angels Western Association Pat Veltman
D Eau Claire Bears Northern League Johnny Mostil

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Moline[1]

Notes
  1. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

References


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