1957 Chicago Cubs Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 62-92
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 670,629, Avg. 10,982
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Bob Scheffing (62-92)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1957 Chicago Cubs StatisticsTeam Record: 62-92
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 670,629, Avg. 10,982
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Bob Scheffing (62-92)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1957 Chicago Cubs Results
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1957 season with a record of 62 wins and 92 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.
The Cubs plated 628 runs and allowed 722 runs. Ernie Banks walloped 43 home runs for Chicago, while Dale Long, Walt Moryn and Bob Speake each swatted 20 or more also. Ernie Banks drove in 102 runs. Walt Moryn led hitters with significant playing time with a .289 average. Dick Drott topped the team with 15 wins, and Moe Drabowsky recorded a 3.53 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Bob Scheffing coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | 3B | R | R | December 14, 1921 | 5'10" | 160 | Tuolumne, CA USA |
| Bob Anderson | P | R | R | September 29, 1935 | 6'4" | 210 | East Chicago, IN USA |
| Gene Baker | 3B | R | R | June 15, 1925 | 6'1" | 170 | Davenport, IA USA |
| Ernie Banks | SS | R | R | January 31, 1931 | 6'1" | 180 | Dallas, TX USA |
| Jim Bolger | OF | R | R | February 23, 1932 | 6'2" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| John Briggs | P | R | R | January 24, 1934 | 5'10" | 175 | Natoma, CA USA |
| Jim Brosnan | P | R | R | October 24, 1929 | 6'4" | 197 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Jackie Collum | P | L | L | June 21, 1927 | 5'7" | 160 | Victor, IA USA |
| Bobby Del Greco | CF | R | R | April 7, 1933 | 5'10" | 185 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Moe Drabowsky | P | R | R | July 21, 1935 | 6'3" | 190 | Ozanna, Poland |
| Dick Drott | P | R | R | July 1, 1936 | 6'0" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Don Elston | P | R | R | April 6, 1929 | 6'0" | 165 | Campbellstown, OH USA |
| Frank Ernaga | RF | R | R | August 22, 1930 | 6'1" | 195 | Susanville, CA USA |
| Jim Fanning | C | R | R | September 14, 1927 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Dee Fondy | 1B | L | L | October 31, 1924 | 6'3" | 195 | Slaton, TX USA |
| Johnny Goryl | 3B | R | R | October 21, 1933 | 5'10" | 175 | Cumberland, RI USA |
| Eddie Haas | LF | L | R | May 26, 1935 | 5'11" | 178 | Paducah, KY USA |
| Dave Hillman | P | R | R | September 14, 1927 | 5'11" | 168 | Dungannon, VA USA |
| Glen Hobbie | P | R | R | April 24, 1936 | 6'2" | 195 | Witt, IL USA |
| Don Kaiser | P | R | R | February 3, 1935 | 6'5" | 195 | Byng, OK USA |
| Jerry Kindall | 2B | R | R | May 27, 1935 | 6'2" | 175 | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Bob Lennon | CF | L | L | September 15, 1928 | 6'0" | 200 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Dick Littlefield | P | L | L | March 18, 1926 | 6'0" | 180 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Jack Littrell | SS | R | R | January 22, 1929 | 6'0" | 179 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Dale Long | 1B | L | L | February 6, 1926 | 6'4" | 205 | Springfield, MO USA |
| Turk Lown | P | R | R | May 30, 1924 | 6'0" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Gordon Massa | C | L | R | September 2, 1935 | 6'3" | 210 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Ed Mayer | P | L | L | November 30, 1931 | 6'2" | 185 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Ed Mickelson | 1B | R | R | September 9, 1926 | 6'3" | 205 | Ottawa, IL USA |
| Bobby Morgan | 2B | R | R | June 29, 1926 | 5'9" | 175 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Walt Moryn | RF | L | R | April 12, 1926 | 6'2" | 205 | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Cal Neeman | C | R | R | February 18, 1929 | 6'1" | 192 | Valmeyer, IL USA |
| Tom Poholsky | P | R | R | August 26, 1929 | 6'3" | 205 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Bob Rush | P | R | R | December 21, 1925 | 6'4" | 205 | Battle Creek, MI USA |
| Charlie Silvera | C | R | R | October 13, 1924 | 5'10" | 175 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Elmer Singleton | P | R | R | June 26, 1918 | 6'2" | 174 | Ogden, UT USA |
| Bob Speake | OF | L | L | August 22, 1930 | 6'1" | 178 | Springfield, MO USA |
| Chuck Tanner | LF | L | L | July 4, 1928 | 6'0" | 185 | New Castle, PA USA |
| Vito Valentinetti | P | R | R | September 16, 1928 | 6'0" | 195 | West New York, NJ USA |
| Lee Walls | LF | R | R | January 6, 1933 | 6'3" | 205 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Bob Will | CF | L | L | July 15, 1931 | 5'10" | 175 | Berwyn, IL USA |
| Ed Winceniak | IF | R | R | April 16, 1929 | 5'9" | 165 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Casey Wise | 2B | B | R | September 8, 1932 | 6'0" | 170 | Lafayette, IN USA |
| Jim Woods | P | R | R | September 17, 1939 | 6'0" | 175 | Chicago, IL USA |
