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1 Regular season  


1.1  Season standings  




1.2  Record vs. opponents  




1.3  Roster  






2 Player stats  


2.1  Batting  


2.1.1  Starters by position  




2.1.2  Other batters  






2.2  Pitching  


2.2.1  Starting pitchers  




2.2.2  Other pitchers  




2.2.3  Relief pitchers  








3 1918 World Series  




4 External links  













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1918 Chicago Cubs
National League Champions
LeagueNational League
BallparkWeeghman Park
CityChicago, Illinois
OwnersCharles Weeghman
ManagersFred Mitchell
← 1917 Seasons 1919 →

The 1918 Chicago Cubs season was the 47th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 43rd in the National League and the third at Wrigley Field (then known as "Weeghman Park"). The Cubs finished first in the National League with a record of 84–45, 10.5 games ahead of the second place New York Giants. The team was defeated four games to two by the Boston Red Sox in the 1918 World Series.

Regular season

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Season standings

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    • National League
    Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
    Chicago Cubs 84 45 .651 — 49‍–‍25 35‍–‍20
    New York Giants 71 53 .573 10½ 35‍–‍21 36‍–‍32
    Cincinnati Reds 68 60 .531 15½ 46‍–‍24 22‍–‍36
    Pittsburgh Pirates 65 60 .520 17 42‍–‍28 23‍–‍32
    Brooklyn Robins 57 69 .452 25½ 33‍–‍21 24‍–‍48
    Philadelphia Phillies 55 68 .447 26 27‍–‍29 28‍–‍39
    Boston Braves 53 71 .427 28½ 23‍–‍29 30‍–‍42
    St. Louis Cardinals 51 78 .395 33 32‍–‍40 19‍–‍38

    Record vs. opponents

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    1918 National League record
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    Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
    Boston — 8–6 5–14 10–8 1–15 7–12 10–9 12–7
    Brooklyn 6–8 — 10–9 6–12 8–12 9–8 10–9 8–11
    Chicago 14–5 9–10 — 10–7–1 14–6 12–6 10–8–1 15–3
    Cincinnati 8–10 12–6 7–10–1 — 12–7 12–7 4–12 13–8
    New York 15–1 12–8 6–14 7–12 — 10–3 8–11 13–4
    Philadelphia 12–7 8–9 6–12 7–12 3–10 — 11–7 8–11–2
    Pittsburgh 9–10 9–10 8–10–1 12–4 11–8 7–11 — 9–7
    St. Louis 7–12 11–8 3–15 8–13 4–13 11–8–2 7–9 —


    Roster

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    1918 Chicago Cubs
    Roster
    Pitchers Catchers

    Infielders

    		Outfielders

    Other batters

    		Manager

    Player stats

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    Batting

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    Starters by position

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    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 Bill Killefer 104 331 77 .233 0 22
    1B Fred Merkle 129 482 143 .297 3 65
    2B Rollie Zeider 82 251 56 .223 0 26
    SS Charlie Hollocher 131 509 161 .316 2 38
    3B Charlie Deal 119 414 99 .239 2 34
    OF Dode Paskert 127 461 132 .286 3 59
    OF Les Mann 129 489 141 .288 2 55
    OF Max Flack 123 478 123 .257 4 41

    Other batters

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    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
    Turner Barber 55 123 29 .236 0 10
    Bob O'Farrell 52 113 32 .283 1 14
    Pete Kilduff 30 93 19 .204 0 13
    Charlie Pick 29 89 29 .326 0 12
    Bill McCabe 29 45 8 .178 0 5
    Chuck Wortman 17 17 2 .118 1 3
    Rowdy Elliott 5 10 0 .000 0 0
    Fred Lear 2 1 0 .000 0 0
    Tom Daly 1 1 0 .000 0 0
    Tommy Clarke 1 0 0 ---- 0 0

    Pitching

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    Starting pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G IP W L ERA SO
    Hippo Vaughn 35 290.1 22 10 1.74 148
    Lefty Tyler 33 269.1 19 8 2.00 102
    Claude Hendrix 32 233.0 20 7 2.78 86
    Phil Douglas 25 156.2 10 9 2.13 51

    Other pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G IP W L ERA SO
    Speed Martin 9 53.2 5 2 1.84 16
    Pete Alexander 3 26.0 2 1 1.73 15
    Vic Aldridge 3 12.1 0 1 1.46 10
    Buddy Napier 1 6.2 0 0 5.40 2

    Relief pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G W L SV ERA SO
    Paul Carter 21 3 2 2 2.71 13
    Roy Walker 13 1 3 1 2.70 20
    Harry Weaver 8 2 2 1 2.20 9

    1918 World Series

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    Main article: 1918 World Series

    ALBoston Red Sox (4) vs. NL Chicago Cubs (2)

    Game Score Date Location Attendance
    1 Red Sox – 1, Cubs – 0 September 5 Comiskey Park 19,274
    2 Red Sox – 1, Cubs – 3 September 6 Comiskey Park 20,040
    3 Red Sox – 2, Cubs – 1 September 7 Comiskey Park 27,054
    4 Cubs – 2, Red Sox – 3 September 9 Fenway Park 22,183
    5 Cubs – 3, Red Sox – 0 September 10 Fenway Park 24,694
    6 Cubs – 1, Red Sox – 2 September 11 Fenway Park 15,238
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