1952 Chicago Cubs Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 77-77
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 1,024,826, Avg. 15,615
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Phil Cavarretta (77-77)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1952 Chicago Cubs StatisticsTeam Record: 77-77
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 1,024,826, Avg. 15,615
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Phil Cavarretta (77-77)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1952 Chicago Cubs Results
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1952 season with a record of 77 wins and 77 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The Cubs plated 628 runs and allowed 631 runs. Hank Sauer walloped 37 home runs for Chicago, and Bill Serena added 20 or more, too. Hank Sauer drove in 121 runs. Dee Fondy topped all regular batters with a .300 average. Bob Rush led the team with 17 wins, while Warren Hacker contributed 15 or more wins, too Warren Hacker recorded a 2.58 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Phil Cavarretta coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Addis | CF | L | R | November 6, 1925 | 6'0" | 175 | Mineral, OH USA |
| Toby Atwell | C | L | R | March 8, 1924 | 5'9" | 185 | Leesburg, VA USA |
| Frank Baumholtz | RF | L | L | October 7, 1918 | 5'10" | 175 | Midvale, OH USA |
| Leon Brinkopf | SS | R | R | October 20, 1926 | 5'11" | 185 | Cape Girardeau, MO USA |
| Tommy Brown | SS | R | R | December 6, 1927 | 6'1" | 170 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Phil Cavarretta | 1B | L | L | July 19, 1916 | 5'11" | 175 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Harry Chiti | C | R | R | November 16, 1932 | 6'2" | 221 | Kincaid, IL USA |
| Monk Dubiel | P | R | R | February 12, 1918 | 6'0" | 190 | Hartford, CT USA |
| Bruce Edwards | C | R | R | July 15, 1923 | 5'8" | 180 | Quincy, IL USA |
| Vern Fear | P | B | R | August 21, 1925 | 6'0" | 170 | Everly, IA USA |
| Dee Fondy | 1B | L | L | October 31, 1924 | 6'3" | 195 | Slaton, TX USA |
| Warren Hacker | P | R | R | November 21, 1924 | 6'1" | 185 | Marissa, IL USA |
| Bud Hardin | SS | R | R | June 14, 1922 | 5'10" | 165 | Shelby, NC USA |
| Joe Hatten | P | R | L | November 7, 1916 | 6'0" | 176 | Bancroft, IA USA |
| Gene Hermanski | RF | L | R | May 11, 1920 | 5'11" | 185 | Pittsfield, MA USA |
| Cal Howe | P | L | L | November 27, 1924 | 6'3" | 230 | Rock Falls, IL USA |
| Randy Jackson | 3B | R | R | February 10, 1926 | 6'1" | 180 | Little Rock, AR USA |
| Hal Jeffcoat | CF | R | R | September 6, 1924 | 5'10" | 185 | West Columbia, SC USA |
| Bob Kelly | P | R | R | October 4, 1927 | 6'0" | 180 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Johnny Klippstein | P | R | R | October 17, 1927 | 6'1" | 173 | Washington, DC USA |
| Dutch Leonard | P | R | R | March 25, 1909 | 6'0" | 175 | Auburn, IL USA |
| Turk Lown | P | R | R | May 30, 1924 | 6'0" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Dick Manville | P | R | R | December 25, 1926 | 6'4" | 192 | Des Moines, IA USA |
| Eddie Miksis | 2B | R | R | September 11, 1926 | 6'0" | 185 | Burlington, NJ USA |
| Paul Minner | P | L | L | July 30, 1923 | 6'5" | 200 | New Wilmington, PA USA |
| Ron Northey | P | L | R | April 26, 1920 | 5'10" | 195 | Mahanoy City, PA USA |
| Johnny Pramesa | C | R | R | August 28, 1925 | 6'2" | 210 | Barton, OH USA |
| Bob Ramazzotti | 2B | R | R | January 16, 1917 | 5'8" | 175 | Elanora, PA USA |
| Willie Ramsdell | P | R | R | April 4, 1916 | 5'11" | 165 | Williamsburg, KS USA |
| Bob Rush | P | R | R | December 21, 1925 | 6'4" | 205 | Battle Creek, MI USA |
| Hank Sauer | LF | R | R | March 17, 1917 | 6'3" | 198 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Bob Schultz | P | R | L | November 27, 1923 | 6'3" | 200 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Bill Serena | 3B | R | R | October 2, 1924 | 5'9" | 175 | Alameda, CA USA |
| Roy Smalley | SS | R | R | June 9, 1926 | 6'3" | 190 | Springfield, MO USA |
| Bob Usher | P | R | R | March 1, 1925 | 6'1" | 180 | San Diego, CA USA |
