| 1907 Chicago Cubs | ||
|---|---|---|
| World Series Champions National League Champions | ||
| League | National League | |
| Ballpark | West Side Park | |
| City | Chicago, Illinois | |
| Owners | Charles Murphy | |
| Managers | Frank Chance | |
| ||
The 1907 Chicago Cubs season was the 36th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 32nd in the National League and the 15th at West Side Park. It was the first season that the Chicago Cubs became the franchise's name officially. The team finished in first place in the National League with a record of 107–45, 17 games ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was their second straight NL pennant. The Cubs faced the Detroit Tigers in the World Series, which they won four games to none (with one tie) for their first World Series victory.
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Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 107 | 45 | 0.704 | — | 54–19 | 53–26 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 91 | 63 | 0.591 | 17 | 47–29 | 44–34 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 83 | 64 | 0.565 | 21½ | 45–30 | 38–34 |
| New York Giants | 82 | 71 | 0.536 | 25½ | 45–30 | 37–41 |
| Brooklyn Superbas | 65 | 83 | 0.439 | 40 | 37–38 | 28–45 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 66 | 87 | 0.431 | 41½ | 43–36 | 23–51 |
| Boston Doves | 58 | 90 | 0.392 | 47 | 31–42 | 27–48 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 52 | 101 | 0.340 | 55½ | 31–47 | 21–54 |
Record vs. opponents
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 12–7–2 | 5–17 | 9–13 | 9–13 | 8–11–1 | 9–13–1 | 6–16 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 7–12–2 | — | 5–15–1 | 15–7–1 | 10–12–1 | 8–13 | 6–16 | 14–8 | |||||
| Chicago | 17–5 | 15–5–1 | — | 17–5 | 16–6 | 14–8 | 12–10–1 | 16–6–1 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 13–9 | 7–15–1 | 5–17 | — | 9–13–1 | 8–13 | 10–12–1 | 14–8 | |||||
| New York | 13–9 | 12–10–1 | 6–16 | 13–9–1 | — | 11–10 | 10–12 | 17–5 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 11–8–1 | 13–8 | 8–14 | 13–8 | 10–11 | — | 14–8 | 14–7–1 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 13–9–1 | 16–6 | 10–12–1 | 12–10–1 | 12–10 | 8–14 | — | 20–2 | |||||
| St. Louis | 16–6 | 8–14 | 6–16–1 | 8–14 | 5–17 | 7–14–1 | 2–20 | — | |||||
Roster
| 1907 Chicago Cubs roster | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
Player stats
Batting
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Johnny Kling | 104 | 334 | 95 | .284 | 1 | 43 |
| 1B | Frank Chance | 111 | 382 | 112 | .293 | 1 | 49 |
| 2B | Johnny Evers | 151 | 508 | 127 | .250 | 2 | 51 |
| SS | Joe Tinker | 117 | 402 | 89 | .221 | 1 | 36 |
| 3B | Harry Steinfeldt | 152 | 542 | 144 | .266 | 1 | 70 |
| OF | Jimmy Sheckard | 143 | 484 | 129 | .267 | 1 | 36 |
| OF | Jimmy Slagle | 136 | 489 | 126 | .258 | 0 | 32 |
| OF | Frank Schulte | 97 | 342 | 98 | .287 | 2 | 32 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solly Hofman | 134 | 470 | 126 | .268 | 1 | 36 |
| Pat Moran | 65 | 198 | 45 | .227 | 1 | 19 |
| Del Howard | 51 | 148 | 34 | .230 | 0 | 13 |
| Newt Randall | 22 | 78 | 16 | .205 | 0 | 4 |
| Blaine Durbin | 11 | 18 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Sweeney | 3 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Kahoe | 5 | 10 | 4 | .400 | 0 | 1 |
| Heinie Zimmerman | 5 | 9 | 2 | .222 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Hardy | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orval Overall | 36 | 268.1 | 23 | 7 | 1.68 | 141 |
| Mordecai Brown | 34 | 233.0 | 20 | 6 | 1.39 | 107 |
| Carl Lundgren | 28 | 207.0 | 18 | 7 | 1.17 | 84 |
| Jack Pfiester | 30 | 195.0 | 14 | 9 | 1.15 | 90 |
| Ed Reulbach | 27 | 192.0 | 17 | 4 | 1.69 | 96 |
| Chick Fraser | 22 | 138.1 | 8 | 5 | 3.29 | 41 |
| Jack Taylor | 18 | 123.0 | 7 | 5 | 1.39 | 22 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Durbin | 5 | 16.2 | 0 | 1 | 5.40 | 5 |
1907 World Series
NL Chicago Cubs (4) vs AL Detroit Tigers (0)
| Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tigers – 3, Cubs – 3 (12 innings) | October 8 | West Side Park | 24,377 |
| 2 | Tigers – 1, Cubs – 3 | October 9 | West Side Park | 21,901 |
| 3 | Tigers – 1, Cubs – 5 | October 10 | West Side Park | 13,114 |
| 4 | Cubs – 6, Tigers – 1 | October 11 | Bennett Park | 11,306 |
| 5 | Cubs – 2, Tigers – 1 | October 12 | Bennett Park | 7,370 |
References
This page was last edited on 8 January 2024, at 19:26