1929 Chicago Cubs Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 98-54
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 1,485,166, Avg. 22,973
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Philadelphia Athletics 4-1
Manager: Joe McCarthy (98-54)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1929 Chicago Cubs StatisticsTeam Record: 98-54
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 1,485,166, Avg. 22,973
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to Philadelphia Athletics 4-1
Manager: Joe McCarthy (98-54)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1929 Chicago Cubs Results
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1929 season with a record of 98 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the NL.
The Cubs scored 982 runs, best in the league. Chicago conceded 758 runs. Rogers Hornsby and Hack Wilson each. walloped 39 home runs for the team, while Kiki Cuyler and Riggs Stephenson added 20 or more, too. Hack Wilson drove in 159 runs. Rogers Hornsby paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .380 average. Pat Malone topped the squad with 22 wins, and Guy Bush and Charlie Root contributed 15 or more victories also Charlie Root recorded a 3.47 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Joe McCarthy coached the team. The 1929 Chicago Cubs won the League Championship Series.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Angley | C | L | R | October 2, 1904 | 5'8" | 190 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Clyde Beck | 3B | R | R | January 6, 1900 | 5'10" | 176 | Bassett, CA USA |
| Clarence Blair | IF | L | R | July 13, 1900 | 6'1" | 180 | Enterprise, OK USA |
| Sheriff Blake | P | B | R | September 17, 1899 | 6'0" | 180 | Ansted, WV USA |
| Guy Bush | P | R | R | August 23, 1901 | 6'0" | 175 | Aberdeen, MS USA |
| Hal Carlson | P | R | R | May 17, 1892 | 6'0" | 180 | Rockford, IL USA |
| Kiki Cuyler | RF | R | R | August 30, 1898 | 5'10" | 180 | Harrisville, MI USA |
| Mike Cvengros | P | L | L | December 1, 1900 | 5'8" | 159 | Pana, IL USA |
| Woody English | SS | R | R | March 2, 1906 | 5'10" | 155 | Fredonia, OH USA |
| Mike Gonzalez | C | R | R | September 24, 1890 | 6'1" | 200 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Earl Grace | C | L | R | February 24, 1907 | 6'0" | 175 | Barlow, KY USA |
| Hank Grampp | P | R | R | September 28, 1903 | 6'1" | 185 | New York, NY USA |
| Charlie Grimm | 1B | L | L | August 28, 1898 | 5'11" | 173 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Gabby Hartnett | C | R | R | December 20, 1900 | 6'1" | 195 | Woonsocket, RI USA |
| Cliff Heathcote | RF | L | L | January 24, 1898 | 5'10" | 160 | Glen Rock, PA USA |
| Trader Horne | P | B | R | April 12, 1898 | 5'9" | 155 | Bachman, OH USA |
| Rogers Hornsby | 2B | R | R | April 27, 1896 | 5'11" | 175 | Winters, TX USA |
| Claude Jonnard | P | R | R | November 23, 1897 | 6'1" | 165 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Pat Malone | P | L | R | September 25, 1902 | 6'0" | 200 | Altoona, PA USA |
| Norm McMillan | 3B | R | R | October 5, 1895 | 6'0" | 175 | Latta, SC USA |
| Johnny Moore | LF | L | R | March 23, 1902 | 5'10" | 175 | Waterville, CT USA |
| Art Nehf | P | L | L | July 31, 1892 | 5'9" | 176 | Terre Haute, IN USA |
| Bob Osborn | P | R | R | April 17, 1903 | 6'1" | 175 | San Diego, TX USA |
| Ken Penner | P | L | R | April 24, 1896 | 5'11" | 170 | Booneville, IN USA |
| Charlie Root | P | R | R | March 17, 1899 | 5'10" | 190 | Middletown, OH USA |
| Johnny Schulte | C | L | R | September 8, 1896 | 5'11" | 190 | Fredericktown, MO USA |
| Riggs Stephenson | LF | R | R | January 5, 1898 | 5'10" | 185 | Akron, AL USA |
| Danny Taylor | RF | R | R | December 23, 1900 | 5'10" | 190 | Lash, PA USA |
| Zack Taylor | C | R | R | July 27, 1898 | 5'11" | 180 | Yulee, FL USA |
| Charles Tolson | 1B | R | R | November 6, 1898 | 6'0" | 185 | Washington, DC USA |
| Hack Wilson | CF | R | R | April 26, 1900 | 5'6" | 190 | Ellwood City, PA USA |
