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Record: 65-89 .422.... 7th in National League
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 763,658

Manager - Phil Cavarretta

Team Leaders

HR: Kiner [28]
RBI: Kiner [87]
2B: Baumholtz [36]
SB: Miksis [13]
W: Hacker, Minner [12]
SV: Leonard [8]
SO: Klippstein [113]

Oldest Player: Dutch Leonard [44]
Youngest Player: Ernie Banks [22]
Longest Tenure: Phil Cavarretta [20]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Gene Baker (Sep 20) Ernie Banks (Sep 17) Paul Schramka (Apr 14) Bob Talbot (Sep 16)
Pitchers: Fred Baczewski (Apr 26) Don Elston (Sep 17) Bill Moisan (Sep 17) Duke Simpson (May 6) Jim Willis (Apr 22)

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Fielding Statistics

Players are sorted by games played for each position group. LF, CF and RF totals are available for recent major league seasons only.

Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
Clyde McCullough	36	C	73			273	31	4	308	7	1	0	0	.987	--
Joe Garagiola	27	C	68			296	34	4	334	2	6	0	0	.988	--
Toby Atwell	29	C	24			108	17	8	133	0	1	0	0	.940	--
Carl Sawatski	25	C	15			45	5	3	53	0	0	0	0	.943	--

Dee Fondy	28	1B	149			1274	115	18	1407	105	-	-	-	.987	--
Preston Ward	25	1B	7			49	1	0	50	9	-	-	-	1.000	--
Catfish Metkovich	32	1B	7			37	1	2	40	2	-	-	-	.950	--

Eddie Miksis	26	2B	92			210	262	23	495	65	-	-	-	.954	--
Bill Serena	28	2B	49			106	120	4	230	24	-	-	-	.983	--
Bob Ramazzotti	36	2B	18			28	23	5	56	6	-	-	-	.911	--
Gene Baker	28	2B	6			11	11	2	24	3	-	-	-	.917	--

Randy Jackson	27	3B	133			141	265	22	428	24	-	-	-	.949	--
Bill Serena	28	3B	28			29	40	3	72	7	-	-	-	.958	--

Roy Smalley	27	SS	77			153	191	25	369	39	-	-	-	.932	--
Eddie Miksis	26	SS	53			105	144	12	261	31	-	-	-	.954	--
Tommy Brown	25	SS	25			44	68	12	124	13	-	-	-	.903	--
Ernie Banks	22	SS	10			19	33	1	53	9	-	-	-	.981	--

Frank Baumholtz	34	OF	130			290	6	6	302	0	-	-	-	.980	--
Ralph Kiner	30	OF	116			211	6	8	225	2	-	-	-	.964	--
Hank Sauer	36	OF	105			221	5	7	233	1	-	-	-	.970	--
Hal Jeffcoat	28	OF	100			175	6	5	186	2	-	-	-	.973	--
Catfish Metkovich	32	OF	38			67	1	0	68	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
Preston Ward	25	OF	27			49	0	2	51	0	-	-	-	.961	--
Gene Hermanski	33	OF	13			18	0	0	18	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
Bob Talbot	26	OF	7			20	3	0	23	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
Tommy Brown	25	OF	6			4	2	1	7	0	-	-	-	.857	--
Bob Addis	27	OF	3			7	1	0	8	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
Paul Schramka	25	OF	1			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	--

Turk Lown	29	P	49		148.1	12	33	0	45	4	-	-	-	1.000	2.730
Johnny Klippstein	25	P	48		167.2	5	21	2	28	1	-	-	-	.929	1.396
Dutch Leonard	44	P	45		62.2	9	10	0	19	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.729
Warren Hacker	28	P	39		221.2	10	27	2	39	0	-	-	-	.949	1.502
Paul Minner	29	P	31		201	11	56	3	70	2	-	-	-	.957	3.000
Duke Simpson	25	P	30		45	4	6	0	10	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.000
Bob Rush	27	P	29		166.2	13	28	0	41	3	-	-	-	1.000	2.214
Bubba Church	28	P	27		104.1	6	16	3	25	0	-	-	-	.880	1.898
Howie Pollet	32	P	25		111.1	8	14	3	25	2	-	-	-	.880	1.778
Sheldon Jones	31	P	22		38.1	4	6	1	11	2	-	-	-	.909	2.348
Bob Kelly	25	P	14		17	1	5	0	6	0	-	-	-	1.000	3.176
Jim Willis	26	P	13		43.1	4	12	0	16	0	-	-	-	1.000	3.323
Fred Baczewski	27	P	9		10	1	1	1	3	1	-	-	-	.667	1.800
Bob Schultz	29	P	7		11.2	0	0	1	1	0	-	-	-	.000	.000
Bill Moisan	27	P	3		5	0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.800
Don Elston	24	P	2		5	1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.800