1918 Chicago Cubs Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 84-45
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 337,256, Avg. 5,667
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Boston Red Sox 4-2
Manager: Fred Mitchell (84-45)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1918 Chicago Cubs StatisticsTeam Record: 84-45
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 337,256, Avg. 5,667
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Boston Red Sox 4-2
Manager: Fred Mitchell (84-45)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1918 Chicago Cubs Results
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1918 season with a record of 84 wins and 45 losses, finishing first in the NL.
The Cubs paced the circuit with 538 runs, powered by 21 home runs. Chicago surrendered 393 runs, least in the league. Fred Merkle drove in 65 runs. Charlie Hollocher topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .316 average. Hippo Vaughn led the squad with 22 wins, while Claude Hendrix and Lefty Tyler added 15 or more wins, too Hippo Vaughn recorded a 1.74 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Fred Mitchell coached the team. The 1918 Chicago Cubs won the League Championship Series.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Aldridge | P | R | R | October 25, 1893 | 5'9" | 175 | Crane, IN USA |
| Pete Alexander | P | R | R | February 26, 1887 | 6'1" | 185 | Elba, NE USA |
| Turner Barber | OF | L | R | July 9, 1893 | 5'11" | 170 | Lavinia, TN USA |
| Paul Carter | P | L | R | May 1, 1894 | 6'3" | 175 | Lake Park, GA USA |
| Tommy Clarke | C | R | R | May 9, 1888 | 5'11" | 175 | New York, NY USA |
| Tom Daly | C | R | R | December 12, 1891 | 5'11" | 171 | St. John, NB CAN |
| Charlie Deal | 3B | R | R | October 30, 1891 | 6'0" | 160 | Wilkinsburg, PA USA |
| Phil Douglas | P | R | R | June 17, 1890 | 6'3" | 190 | Cedartown, GA USA |
| Rowdy Elliott | C | R | R | July 8, 1890 | 5'9" | 160 | Kokomo, IN USA |
| Max Flack | RF | L | L | February 5, 1890 | 5'7" | 148 | Belleville, IL USA |
| Claude Hendrix | P | R | R | April 13, 1889 | 6'0" | 195 | Olathe, KS USA |
| Charlie Hollocher | SS | L | R | June 11, 1896 | 5'7" | 154 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Pete Kilduff | 2B | R | R | April 4, 1893 | 5'7" | 155 | Weir City, KS USA |
| Bill Killefer | C | R | R | October 10, 1887 | 5'10" | 170 | Bloomingdale, MI USA |
| Fred Lear | P | R | R | April 7, 1894 | 6'0" | 180 | New York, NY USA |
| Les Mann | LF | R | R | November 18, 1893 | 5'9" | 172 | Lincoln, NE USA |
| Speed Martin | P | R | R | September 15, 1893 | 6'0" | 165 | Wawawai, WA USA |
| Bill McCabe | 2B | B | R | October 28, 1892 | 5'9" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Fred Merkle | 1B | R | R | December 20, 1888 | 6'1" | 190 | Watertown, WI USA |
| Buddy Napier | P | R | R | December 18, 1889 | 5'11" | 165 | Byromville, GA USA |
| Bob O'Farrell | C | R | R | October 19, 1896 | 5'9" | 180 | Waukegan, IL USA |
| Dode Paskert | CF | R | R | August 28, 1881 | 5'11" | 165 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Charlie Pick | 2B | L | R | April 12, 1888 | 5'10" | 160 | Brookneal, VA USA |
| Lefty Tyler | P | L | L | December 14, 1889 | 6'0" | 175 | Derry, NH USA |
| Hippo Vaughn | P | B | L | April 9, 1888 | 6'4" | 215 | Weatherford, TX USA |
| Roy Walker | P | R | R | April 13, 1893 | 6'1" | 180 | Lawrenceburg, TN USA |
| Harry Weaver | P | R | R | February 26, 1892 | 5'11" | 160 | Clarendon, PA USA |
| Chuck Wortman | 2B | R | R | January 5, 1892 | 5'7" | 150 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Rollie Zeider | 2B | R | R | November 16, 1883 | 5'10" | 162 | Auburn, IN USA |
