1908 Chicago Cubs Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 99-55
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 665,325, Avg. 8,990
Ballpark: West Side Park II
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated Detroit Tigers 4-1
Manager: Frank Chance (99-55)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1908 Chicago Cubs StatisticsTeam Record: 99-55
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 665,325, Avg. 8,990
Ballpark: West Side Park II
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated Detroit Tigers 4-1
Manager: Frank Chance (99-55)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1908 Chicago Cubs Roster
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1908 season with a record of 99 wins and 55 losses, finishing first in the NL.
The Cubs scored 624 runs and allowed 461 runs. Joe Tinker drove in 68 runs. Johnny Evers led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .300 average. Mordecai Brown earned 29 wins on the mound for the team, while Orval Overall and Ed Reulbach added 15 or more victories as well Mordecai Brown registered a 1.47 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Frank Chance coached the team. The 1908 Chicago Cubs won the World Series.
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Regular Season Runs For: 618
Regular Season Runs Against: 457
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 16, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 7 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 17, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 0-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 | ||
| April 18, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 0-0 | 3-1 | 3-1 | ||
| April 19, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 0-0 | 4-1 | 4-1 | ||
| April 20, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 0-0 | 5-1 | 5-1 | ||
| April 22, 1908 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 1-0 | 5-1 | 6-1 | ||
| April 23, 1908 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 2-0 | 5-1 | 7-1 | ||
| April 24, 1908 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 2-1 | 5-1 | 7-2 | ||
| April 29, 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 2-2 | 5-1 | 7-3 | ||
| April 30, 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 3-2 | 5-1 | 8-3 | ||
| May 2, 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 4-2 | 5-1 | 9-3 | ||
| May 3, 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 5-2 | 5-1 | 10-3 | ||
| May 3, 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 6-2 | 5-1 | 11-3 | ||
| May 6, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 6-2 | 5-2 | 11-4 | ||
| May 9, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 6-2 | 6-2 | 12-4 | ||
| May 10, 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 7-2 | 6-2 | 13-4 | ||
| May 10, 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Chicago Cubs 0 | L | 7-3 | 6-2 | 13-5 | ||
| May 12, 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 7-4 | 6-2 | 13-6 | ||
| May 15, 1908 | Brooklyn Superbas 5 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 7-5 | 6-2 | 13-7 | ||
| May 16, 1908 | Brooklyn Superbas 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 8-5 | 6-2 | 14-7 | ||
| May 17, 1908 | Brooklyn Superbas 0 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 9-5 | 6-2 | 15-7 | ||
| May 20, 1908 | Boston Doves 3 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 10-5 | 6-2 | 16-7 | ||
| May 21, 1908 | Boston Doves 11 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 10-6 | 6-2 | 16-8 | ||
| May 22, 1908 | Boston Doves 1 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 11-6 | 6-2 | 17-8 | ||
| May 23, 1908 | Boston Doves 4 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 12-6 | 6-2 | 18-8 | ||
| May 24, 1908 | New York Giants 6 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 12-7 | 6-2 | 18-9 | ||
| May 25, 1908 | New York Giants 7 at Chicago Cubs 8 | W | 13-7 | 6-2 | 19-9 | ||
| May 26, 1908 | New York Giants 7 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 13-8 | 6-2 | 19-10 | ||
| May 27, 1908 | New York Giants 1 at Chicago Cubs 0 | L | 13-9 | 6-2 | 19-11 | ||
| May 28, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 13-9 | 7-2 | 20-11 | ||
| May 29, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 13-9 | 7-3 | 20-12 | ||
| May 30, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 13-9 | 8-3 | 21-12 | ||
| May 30, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 11 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 13-9 | 9-3 | 22-12 | ||
| May 31, 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates 13 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 13-10 | 9-3 | 22-13 | ||
| May 31, 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 14-10 | 9-3 | 23-13 | ||
| June 1, 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 14-11 | 9-3 | 23-14 | ||
| June 2, 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates 12 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 14-12 | 9-3 | 23-15 | ||
| June 5, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Boston Doves 2 | W | 14-12 | 10-3 | 24-15 | ||
| June 6, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 14 at Boston Doves 0 | W | 14-12 | 11-3 | 25-15 | ||
| June 8, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Boston Doves 2 | W | 14-12 | 12-3 | 26-15 | ||
| June 9, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Brooklyn Superbas 3 | W | 14-12 | 13-3 | 27-15 | ||
| June 10, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Brooklyn Superbas 2 | L | 14-12 | 13-4 | 27-16 | ||
| June 11, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Brooklyn Superbas 1 | W | 14-12 | 14-4 | 28-16 | ||
| June 12, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 7 at Brooklyn Superbas 1 | W | 14-12 | 15-4 | 29-16 | ||
| June 13, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 14-12 | 16-4 | 30-16 | ||
| June 16, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | L | 14-12 | 16-5 | 30-17 | ||
| June 17, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 14-12 | 17-5 | 31-17 | ||
| June 18, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 7 at New York Giants 5 | W | 14-12 | 18-5 | 32-17 | ||
| June 19, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 6 | L | 14-12 | 18-6 | 32-18 | ||
| June 20, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 0 at New York Giants 4 | L | 14-12 | 18-7 | 32-19 | ||
| June 22, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Giants 7 | L | 14-12 | 18-8 | 32-20 | ||
| June 24, 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 15-12 | 18-8 | 33-20 | ||
| June 25, 1908 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 16-12 | 18-8 | 34-20 | ||
| June 26, 1908 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Chicago Cubs 8 | W | 17-12 | 18-8 | 35-20 | ||
| June 27, 1908 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 17-13 | 18-8 | 35-21 | ||
| June 28, 1908 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 18-13 | 18-8 | 36-21 | ||
| June 28, 1908 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 19-13 | 18-8 | 37-21 | ||
| June 29, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 19-13 | 18-9 | 37-22 | ||
| June 30, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 19-13 | 18-10 | 37-23 | ||
| July 1, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 19-13 | 19-10 | 38-23 | ||
| July 2, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 19-13 | 20-10 | 39-23 | ||
| July 2, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 19-13 | 20-11 | 39-24 | ||
| July 3, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 19-13 | 20-12 | 39-25 | ||
| July 4, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 19-13 | 21-12 | 40-25 | ||
| July 4, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 19-13 | 22-12 | 41-25 | ||
| July 5, 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 19-14 | 22-12 | 41-26 | ||
| July 6, 1908 | Brooklyn Superbas 5 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 19-15 | 22-12 | 41-27 | ||
| July 8, 1908 | Brooklyn Superbas 3 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 20-15 | 22-12 | 42-27 | ||
| July 9, 1908 | Brooklyn Superbas 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 21-15 | 22-12 | 43-27 | ||
| July 10, 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 22-15 | 22-12 | 44-27 | ||
| July 11, 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 22-16 | 22-12 | 44-28 | ||
| July 12, 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Chicago Cubs 0 | L | 22-17 | 22-12 | 44-29 | ||
| July 12, 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 23-17 | 22-12 | 45-29 | ||
| July 13, 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 23-18 | 22-12 | 45-30 | ||
| July 14, 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies 11 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 23-19 | 22-12 | 45-31 | ||
| July 15, 1908 | New York Giants 11 at Chicago Cubs 0 | L | 23-20 | 22-12 | 45-32 | ||
| July 16, 1908 | New York Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 23-21 | 22-12 | 45-33 | ||
| July 17, 1908 | New York Giants 0 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 24-21 | 22-12 | 46-33 | ||
| July 18, 1908 | New York Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 25-21 | 22-12 | 47-33 | ||
| July 19, 1908 | Boston Doves 3 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 25-22 | 22-12 | 47-34 | ||
| July 20, 1908 | Boston Doves 2 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 26-22 | 22-12 | 48-34 | ||
| July 21, 1908 | Boston Doves 5 at Chicago Cubs 0 | L | 26-23 | 22-12 | 48-35 | ||
| July 24, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Brooklyn Superbas 1 | W | 26-23 | 23-12 | 49-35 | ||
| July 27, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Brooklyn Superbas 6 | L | 26-23 | 23-13 | 49-36 | ||
| July 27, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Brooklyn Superbas 1 | W | 26-23 | 24-13 | 50-36 | ||
| July 28, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Brooklyn Superbas 2 | W | 26-23 | 25-13 | 51-36 | ||
| July 29, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Boston Doves 0 | W | 26-23 | 26-13 | 52-36 | ||
| July 30, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Boston Doves 3 | W | 26-23 | 27-13 | 53-36 | ||
| July 30, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 13 at Boston Doves 4 | W | 26-23 | 28-13 | 54-36 | ||
| July 31, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Boston Doves 1 | W | 26-23 | 29-13 | 55-36 | ||
| August 1, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Boston Doves 14 | L | 26-23 | 29-14 | 55-37 | ||
| August 3, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 26-23 | 30-14 | 56-37 | ||
| August 4, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 26-23 | 30-15 | 56-38 | ||
| August 6, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 26-23 | 30-16 | 56-39 | ||
| August 6, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 26-23 | 30-17 | 56-40 | ||
| August 8, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Giants 4 | L | 26-23 | 30-18 | 56-41 | ||
| August 10, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 2 at New York Giants 3 | L | 26-23 | 30-19 | 56-42 | ||
| August 11, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 0 | W | 26-23 | 31-19 | 57-42 | ||
| August 12, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 26-23 | 32-19 | 58-42 | ||
| August 13, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 26-23 | 32-20 | 58-43 | ||
| August 15, 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 26-24 | 32-20 | 58-44 | ||
| August 16, 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 0 | L | 26-25 | 32-20 | 58-45 | ||
| August 17, 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 27-25 | 32-20 | 59-45 | ||
| August 18, 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 27-26 | 32-20 | 59-46 | ||
| August 19, 1908 | Boston Doves 1 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 28-26 | 32-20 | 60-46 | ||
| August 20, 1908 | Boston Doves 2 at Chicago Cubs 10 | W | 29-26 | 32-20 | 61-46 | ||
| August 21, 1908 | Boston Doves 3 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 30-26 | 32-20 | 62-46 | ||
| August 22, 1908 | Boston Doves 3 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 30-27 | 32-20 | 62-47 | ||
| August 23, 1908 | Brooklyn Superbas 0 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 31-27 | 32-20 | 63-47 | ||
| August 24, 1908 | Brooklyn Superbas 2 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 32-27 | 32-20 | 64-47 | ||
| August 25, 1908 | Brooklyn Superbas 2 at Chicago Cubs 10 | W | 33-27 | 32-20 | 65-47 | ||
| August 26, 1908 | Brooklyn Superbas 4 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 34-27 | 32-20 | 66-47 | ||
| August 27, 1908 | New York Giants 1 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 35-27 | 32-20 | 67-47 | ||
| August 29, 1908 | New York Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 36-27 | 32-20 | 68-47 | ||
| August 30, 1908 | New York Giants 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 37-27 | 32-20 | 69-47 | ||
| August 31, 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 38-27 | 32-20 | 70-47 | ||
| September 1, 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 38-28 | 32-20 | 70-48 | ||
| September 2, 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Chicago Cubs 8 | W | 39-28 | 32-20 | 71-48 | ||
| September 3, 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Chicago Cubs 8 | W | 40-28 | 32-20 | 72-48 | ||
| September 3, 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 41-28 | 32-20 | 73-48 | ||
| September 4, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 41-28 | 32-21 | 73-49 | ||
| September 5, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 41-28 | 33-21 | 74-49 | ||
| September 6, 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Chicago Cubs 8 | W | 42-28 | 33-21 | 75-49 | ||
| September 6, 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Chicago Cubs 0 | L | 42-29 | 33-21 | 75-50 | ||
| September 7, 1908 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 43-29 | 33-21 | 76-50 | ||
| September 7, 1908 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Chicago Cubs 0 | L | 43-30 | 33-21 | 76-51 | ||
| September 8, 1908 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 44-30 | 33-21 | 77-51 | ||
| September 9, 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 45-30 | 33-21 | 78-51 | ||
| September 10, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 45-30 | 34-21 | 79-51 | ||
| September 11, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 45-30 | 35-21 | 80-51 | ||
| September 12, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 45-30 | 36-21 | 81-51 | ||
| September 13, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 45-30 | 37-21 | 82-51 | ||
| September 15, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Boston Doves 3 | L | 45-30 | 37-22 | 82-52 | ||
| September 16, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Boston Doves 0 | W | 45-30 | 38-22 | 83-52 | ||
| September 17, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Boston Doves 1 | W | 45-30 | 39-22 | 84-52 | ||
| September 18, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | L | 45-30 | 39-23 | 84-53 | ||
| September 19, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 45-30 | 40-23 | 85-53 | ||
| September 21, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 45-30 | 41-23 | 86-53 | ||
| September 21, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 45-30 | 42-23 | 87-53 | ||
| September 22, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Giants 1 | W | 45-30 | 43-23 | 88-53 | ||
| September 22, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 3 | W | 45-30 | 44-23 | 89-53 | ||
| September 24, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 5 | L | 45-30 | 44-24 | 89-54 | ||
| September 25, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Brooklyn Superbas 1 | W | 45-30 | 45-24 | 90-54 | ||
| September 26, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Brooklyn Superbas 0 | W | 45-30 | 46-24 | 91-54 | ||
| September 26, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Brooklyn Superbas 0 | W | 45-30 | 47-24 | 92-54 | ||
| September 29, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 45-30 | 48-24 | 93-54 | ||
| September 30, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 45-30 | 48-25 | 93-55 | ||
| October 1, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 45-30 | 49-25 | 94-55 | ||
| October 2, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 45-30 | 50-25 | 95-55 | ||
| October 3, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 16 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 45-30 | 51-25 | 96-55 | ||
| October 4, 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 46-30 | 51-25 | 97-55 | ||
| October 8, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Giants 2 | W | 46-30 | 52-25 | 98-55 | ||
| October 10, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 10 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| October 11, 1908 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | ||
| October 12, 1908 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| October 13, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3-1 | ||
| October 14, 1908 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 1-1 | 3-0 | 4-1 |
