1929 Chicago Cubs Roster, Stats, and Awards

Record: 98–54 (.645), 1st place in National League
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Regular Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Year Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
1929 Art Nehf 32 46 3 13 3 0 0 5 5 3 0 0 .283 .353 .348 .701
1929 Bob Osborn 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
1929 Charles Tolson 32 112 13 28 5 0 1 19 9 16 0 0 .250 .317 .321 .639
1929 Charlie Root 43 101 8 15 3 4 1 15 4 28 0 0 .149 .181 .287 .468
1929 Charlie Grimm 120 473 66 138 28 3 10 91 42 25 3 0 .292 .351 .427 .778
1929 Clarence Blair 26 74 10 23 5 0 1 8 3 4 1 0 .311 .338 .419 .757
1929 Claude Jonnard 12 10 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 5 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
1929 Cliff Heathcote 82 231 45 70 17 0 2 31 25 17 9 0 .303 .374 .403 .776
1929 Clyde Beck 54 194 28 40 7 0 0 9 19 24 3 0 .206 .277 .242 .519
1929 Danny Taylor 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
1929 Earl Grace 27 84 7 20 1 0 2 17 9 7 0 0 .238 .319 .321 .641
1929 Gabby Hartnett 25 23 2 6 2 1 1 9 5 5 1 0 .261 .393 .565 .958
1929 Guy Bush 50 101 5 15 0 0 0 3 3 19 1 0 .149 .173 .149 .322
1929 Hack Wilson 150 590 135 198 30 5 39 159 78 83 3 0 .336 .415 .602 1.017
1929 Hal Carlson 31 42 4 9 2 0 0 8 2 7 0 0 .214 .250 .262 .512
1929 Johnny Moore 37 64 13 18 1 0 2 8 4 6 0 0 .281 .333 .391 .724
1929 Johnny Schulte 31 71 6 18 3 0 0 9 7 11 0 0 .254 .321 .296 .616
1929 Ken Penner 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
1929 Kiki Cuyler 139 525 111 183 29 7 15 102 66 56 43 0 .349 .426 .516 .942
1929 Mike Cvengros 33 15 5 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 .400 .471 .467 .937
1929 Mike Gonzalez 60 170 15 40 3 0 0 18 18 14 1 0 .235 .312 .253 .565
1929 Norm McMillan 124 502 77 134 35 5 5 55 36 43 13 0 .267 .320 .386 .706
1929 Pat Malone 40 105 8 22 3 0 2 11 4 23 0 0 .210 .239 .295 .534
1929 Riggs Stephenson 136 508 91 179 36 6 17 110 67 21 10 0 .352 .435 .547 .982
1929 Rogers Hornsby 156 624 156 229 47 8 39 149 87 65 2 0 .367 .445 .655 1.101
1929 Sheriff Blake 38 86 11 14 2 0 0 4 4 10 0 0 .163 .200 .186 .386
1929 Tom Angley 5 19 1 4 1 0 0 6 2 2 0 0 .211 .286 .263 .549
1929 Trader Horne 11 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
1929 Woody English 144 629 131 168 29 3 1 52 68 50 13 0 .267 .341 .328 .669
1929 Zack Taylor 64 218 29 59 16 3 1 31 19 18 0 0 .271 .332 .385 .717
– – 152 5,634 982 1,655 310 46 139 933 589 567 103 0 .294 .364 .439 .803

Pitching Stats

Year Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
1929 Art Nehf 32 120.2 8 5 1 0 0 148 85 75 39 2 27 15 0 4 0 5.59 1.55
1929 Bob Osborn 3 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.11
1929 Charlie Root 43 272.0 19 6 5 0 0 286 120 105 83 3 124 31 0 19 4 3.47 1.36
1929 Claude Jonnard 12 27.2 0 1 0 0 0 41 27 23 11 1 11 2 0 0 0 7.48 1.88
1929 Guy Bush 50 270.2 18 7 8 0 0 277 135 110 107 4 82 29 0 18 2 3.66 1.42
1929 Hal Carlson 31 111.2 11 5 2 0 0 131 71 64 31 1 35 14 0 6 2 5.16 1.45
1929 Hank Grampp 1 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 4 6 6 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 27.00 3.50
1929 Ken Penner 5 12.2 0 1 0 0 0 14 11 4 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.84 1.58
1929 Mike Cvengros 32 64.0 5 4 2 0 0 82 39 33 29 1 23 4 0 0 0 4.64 1.73
1929 Pat Malone 40 267.0 22 10 2 0 0 283 120 106 102 6 166 30 0 19 5 3.57 1.44
1929 Sheriff Blake 35 218.1 14 13 1 0 0 244 122 104 103 2 70 30 0 13 1 4.29 1.59
1929 Trader Horne 11 23.0 1 1 0 0 0 24 20 13 21 0 6 1 0 0 0 5.09 1.96
– – 152 1,398.2 98 54 21 0 0 1,542 759 646 537 21 548 158 0 79 14 4.16 1.49

Fielding Stats

Year Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
1929 Art Nehf P 32 9 27 0 36 3 1.000 1.12
1929 Bob Osborn P 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0.33
1929 Charlie Root P 43 12 35 1 48 2 .979 1.09
1929 Claude Jonnard P 12 0 8 2 10 0 .800 0.67
1929 Guy Bush P 50 10 60 1 71 6 .986 1.40
1929 Hal Carlson P 31 6 33 0 39 1 1.000 1.26
1929 Hank Grampp P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1929 Ken Penner P 5 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 0.60
1929 Mike Cvengros P 32 2 14 0 16 1 1.000 0.50
1929 Pat Malone P 40 10 35 1 46 5 .978 1.12
1929 Sheriff Blake P 35 6 43 2 51 1 .961 1.40
1929 Trader Horne P 11 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 0.73
1929 Earl Grace C 27 106 18 0 124 1 0 0 0.0% 1.000 4.59
1929 Gabby Hartnett C 1 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 4.00
1929 Johnny Schulte C 30 74 16 2 92 3 0 0 0.0% .978 3.00
1929 Mike Gonzalez C 60 212 34 2 248 7 0 0 0.0% .992 4.10
1929 Tom Angley C 5 23 7 1 31 0 0 0 0.0% .968 6.00
1929 Zack Taylor C 64 247 36 6 289 4 0 0 0.0% .979 4.42
1929 Charles Tolson 1B 31 289 16 7 312 21 .978 9.84
1929 Charlie Grimm 1B 120 1,228 74 10 1,312 114 .992 10.85
1929 Clarence Blair 1B 7 64 3 0 67 3 1.000 9.57
1929 Clarence Blair 2B 2 6 6 0 12 3 1.000 6.00
1929 Rogers Hornsby 2B 156 286 547 23 856 106 .973 5.34
1929 Clarence Blair 3B 8 12 14 3 29 0 .897 3.25
1929 Clyde Beck 3B 33 18 70 2 90 5 .978 2.67
1929 Norm McMillan 3B 120 131 226 21 378 19 .944 2.97
1929 Clyde Beck SS 14 24 48 4 76 15 .947 5.14
1929 Woody English SS 144 332 497 39 868 107 .955 5.76
1929 Johnny Moore LF 15 32 1 1 34 0 .971 2.20
1929 Riggs Stephenson LF 130 245 9 4 258 4 .984 1.95
1929 Hack Wilson CF 150 380 14 12 406 4 .970 2.63
1929 Cliff Heathcote RF 52 131 4 2 137 2 .985 2.60
1929 Danny Taylor RF 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1929 Kiki Cuyler RF 129 288 15 8 311 6 .974 2.35
– – 152 4,190 1,920 154 6,264 443 0 0 .975 40.20

Post-Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Year Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
1929 Art Nehf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1929 Charles Tolson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1929 Charlie Root 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1929 Charlie Grimm 5 19 2 7 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 1 .368 .400 .526 .926
1929 Clarence Blair 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1929 Cliff Heathcote 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1929 Gabby Hartnett 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1929 Guy Bush 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
1929 Hack Wilson 5 17 2 8 0 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 .471 .571 .588 1.160
1929 Hal Carlson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1929 Kiki Cuyler 5 20 4 6 1 0 0 4 1 7 0 0 .300 .333 .350 .683
1929 Mike Gonzalez 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1929 Norm McMillan 5 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 1 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
1929 Pat Malone 3 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
1929 Riggs Stephenson 5 19 3 6 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 .316 .381 .368 .749
1929 Rogers Hornsby 5 21 4 5 1 1 0 1 1 8 0 0 .238 .273 .381 .654
1929 Sheriff Blake 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1929 Woody English 5 21 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 .190 .227 .286 .513
1929 Zack Taylor 5 17 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 .176 .167 .176 .343
– – 5 174 17 43 6 2 1 15 13 50 1 2 .247 .298 .322 .620

Pitching Stats

Year Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
1929 Art Nehf 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 2.00
1929 Charlie Root 2 13.1 0 1 0 0 0 12 7 7 2 0 8 2 0 0 0 4.72 1.05
1929 Guy Bush 2 11.0 1 0 0 0 0 12 3 1 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 0.82 1.27
1929 Hal Carlson 2 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.00
1929 Pat Malone 3 13.0 0 2 0 0 0 12 9 6 7 1 11 2 0 1 0 4.15 1.46
1929 Sheriff Blake 2 1.1 0 1 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 3.00
– – 8 43.2 1 4 0 0 0 48 26 21 13 1 27 5 0 2 0 4.33 1.40

Fielding Stats

Year Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
1929 Art Nehf P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1929 Charlie Root P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1929 Guy Bush P 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 1.50
1929 Hal Carlson P 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 1.00
1929 Pat Malone P 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0.33
1929 Sheriff Blake P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1929 Mike Gonzalez C 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 2.00
1929 Zack Taylor C 5 31 4 0 35 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 7.00
1929 Charlie Grimm 1B 5 40 1 0 41 4 1.000 8.20
1929 Rogers Hornsby 2B 5 8 11 1 20 4 .950 3.80
1929 Norm McMillan 3B 5 6 9 0 15 0 1.000 3.00
1929 Woody English SS 5 9 11 4 24 3 .833 4.00
1929 Riggs Stephenson LF 5 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 2.80
1929 Hack Wilson CF 5 14 0 1 15 0 .933 2.80
1929 Kiki Cuyler RF 5 8 0 1 9 0 .889 1.60
– – 5 131 43 7 181 11 0 0 .961 34.80

Awards

Player Award Stats
Rogers Hornsby Most Valuable Player (2B) .367–39–149, 2 SB

Frequently asked questions about the 1929 Chicago Cubs

Who had the most hits on the 1929 Chicago Cubs?

Rogers Hornsby led the 1929 Chicago Cubs with 229 hits in 156 games.

Who had the highest batting average on the 1929 Chicago Cubs?

Rogers Hornsby led the 1929 Chicago Cubs with a .367 batting average in 156 games.

Who had the most home runs on the 1929 Chicago Cubs?

Hack Wilson led the 1929 Chicago Cubs with 39 home runs in 150 games.

Who had the highest on-base percentage (OBP) on the 1929 Chicago Cubs?

Rogers Hornsby led the 1929 Chicago Cubs with a .445 on-base percentage (OBP) in 156 games.

Who had the highest slugging percentage on the 1929 Chicago Cubs?

Rogers Hornsby led the 1929 Chicago Cubs with a .655 slugging percentage in 156 games.

Who had the most stolen bases on the 1929 Chicago Cubs?

Kiki Cuyler led the 1929 Chicago Cubs with 43 stolen bases in 139 games.

Who had the lowest earned run average (ERA) on the 1929 Chicago Cubs?

Charlie Root had a 3.47 earned-run average (ERA) in 43 games, the lowest on the 1929 Chicago Cubs.

Who had the lowest WHIP (Walks plus Hits per Inning Pitched) on the 1929 Chicago Cubs?

Charlie Root had a 1.36 WHIP in 43 games, the lowest on the 1929 Chicago Cubs.

Who struck out the most batters on the 1929 Chicago Cubs?

Pat Malone led the 1929 Chicago Cubs with 166 strikeouts in 40 games.

Who had the most wins on the 1929 Chicago Cubs?

Pat Malone led the 1929 Chicago Cubs with 22 wins in 40 games.

Who had the most saves on the 1929 Chicago Cubs?

Guy Bush led the 1929 Chicago Cubs with 8 saves in 50 games.