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1933 Chicago Cubs season
The 1933 Chicago Cubs season was the 62nd season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 58th in the National League and the 18th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished third in the National League with a record of 86–68.
| 1933 Chicago Cubs |
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| National League |
| Wrigley Field |
| Chicago |
| 86–68 (.558) |
| 3rd |
| Philip K. Wrigley |
| Charlie Grimm |
| WGNWBBM(Pat Flanagan)WMAQWCFLWIBO |
| Seasons |
The 1933 Chicago Cubs season was the 62nd season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 58th in the National League and the 18th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished third in the National League with a record of 86–68.
- November 30, 1932: Bob Smith, Rollie Hemsley, Johnny Moore and Lance Richbourg were traded by the Cubs to the Cincinnati Reds for Babe Herman.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 91 | 61 | .599 | — | 48–27 | 43–34 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 87 | 67 | .565 | 5 | 50–27 | 37–40 |
| Chicago Cubs | 86 | 68 | .558 | 6 | 56–23 | 30–45 |
| Boston Braves | 83 | 71 | .539 | 9 | 45–31 | 38–40 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 82 | 71 | .536 | 9½ | 47–30 | 35–41 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 65 | 88 | .425 | 26½ | 36–41 | 29–47 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 60 | 92 | .395 | 31 | 32–40 | 28–52 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 58 | 94 | .382 | 33 | 37–42 | 21–52 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | — | 13–9–1 | 7–15 | 12–10 | 12–10–1 | 11–11 | 13–9 | 15–7 |
| Brooklyn | 9–13–1 | — | 9–13 | 10–12–1 | 8–14–2 | 13–9 | 7–15 | 9–12 |
| Chicago | 15–7 | 13–9 | — | 11–11 | 9–13 | 15–7 | 12–10 | 11–11 |
| Cincinnati | 10–12 | 12–10–1 | 11–11 | — | 4–17 | 7–14 | 7–15 | 7–15 |
| New York | 10–12–1 | 14–8–2 | 13–9 | 17–4 | — | 15–6 | 13–9 | 9–13–1 |
| Philadelphia | 11–11 | 9–13 | 7–15 | 14–7 | 6–15 | — | 7–15 | 6–16 |
| Pittsburgh | 9–13 | 15–7 | 10–12 | 15–7 | 9–13 | 15–7 | — | 14–8 |
| St. Louis | 7–15 | 12–9 | 11–11 | 15–7 | 13–9–1 | 16–6 | 8–14 | — |
| 1933 Chicago Cubs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | ||||||
| Pitchers | ||||||
| 17 Guy Bush | ||||||
| 21 Burleigh Grimes | ||||||
| 34 Roy Henshaw | ||||||
| 21 Leroy Herrmann | ||||||
| 18 Pat Malone | ||||||
| 23 Lynn Nelson | ||||||
| 42 Beryl Richmond | ||||||
| 19 Charlie Root | ||||||
| 22 Bud Tinning | ||||||
| 16 Lon Warneke | ||||||
| 41 Carroll Yerkes | Catchers | |||||
| 15 Gilly Campbell | ||||||
| 9 Gabby Hartnett | ||||||
| 61 Babe Phelps | ||||||
| 14 Zack Taylor | ||||||
| Infielders |
41 Dolph Camilli 1 Woody English 7 Charlie Grimm 49 Stan Hack 8 Harvey Hendrick 2 Billy Herman 11 Billy Jurges 12 Mark Koenig | | Outfielders 3 Kiki Cuyler 6 Frank Demaree 31 Taylor Douthit 4 Babe Herman 31 Jim Mosolf 5 Riggs Stephenson | | Manager 7 Charlie Grimm Coaches
51 Red Corriden 42 Charley O'Leary 56 Johnny Schulte |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Gabby Hartnett | 140 | 490 | 135 | .276 | 16 | 88 |
| 1B | Charlie Grimm | 107 | 384 | 95 | .247 | 3 | 37 |
| 2B | Billy Herman | 153 | 619 | 173 | .279 | 0 | 44 |
| SS | Billy Jurges | 143 | 487 | 131 | .269 | 5 | 50 |
| 3B | Woody English | 105 | 398 | 104 | .261 | 3 | 41 |
| OF | Riggs Stephenson | 97 | 346 | 114 | .329 | 4 | 51 |
| OF | Babe Herman | 137 | 508 | 147 | .289 | 16 | 93 |
| OF | Frank Demaree | 134 | 515 | 140 | .272 | 6 | 51 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiki Cuyler | 70 | 262 | 83 | .317 | 5 | 35 |
| Mark Koenig | 80 | 218 | 62 | ..284 | 3 | 25 |
| Harvey Hendrick | 69 | 189 | 55 | .291 | 4 | 23 |
| Gilly Campbell | 46 | 89 | 25 | .281 | 1 | 10 |
| Jim Mosolf | 31 | 82 | 22 | .268 | 1 | 9 |
| Taylor Douthit | 27 | 71 | 16 | .225 | 0 | 5 |
| Stan Hack | 20 | 60 | 21 | .350 | 1 | 2 |
| Dolph Camilli | 16 | 58 | 13 | .224 | 2 | 7 |
| Zack Taylor | 16 | 11 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Phelps | 3 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 2 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lon Warneke | 36 | 287.1 | 18 | 13 | 2.00 | 133 |
| Guy Bush | 41 | 259.0 | 20 | 12 | 2.75 | 84 |
| Charlie Root | 35 | 242.1 | 15 | 10 | 2.60 | 86 |
| Pat Malone | 31 | 186.1 | 10 | 14 | 3.91 | 72 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Tinning | 32 | 175.1 | 13 | 6 | 3.18 | 59 |
| Burleigh Grimes | 17 | 69.2 | 3 | 6 | 3.49 | 12 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Nelson | 24 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3.21 | 20 |
| Roy Henshaw | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.19 | 16 |
| Leroy Herrmann | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.57 | 4 |
| Beryl Richmond | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | 2 |
| Carroll Yerkes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 |
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA | Los Angeles Angels | Pacific Coast League | Jack Lelivelt |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Los Angeles
- 1933 Chicago Cubs season at Baseball Reference
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