1928 Chicago Cubs roster

27 players appeared for the Chicago Cubs in the 1928 MLB season.

1928 Cubs roster: batting

1928 Chicago Cubs batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Freddie Maguire140574671601416.279.312.662
Charlie Grimm147547671615627.294.342.728
Hack Wilson14552089163311204.313.404.992
Riggs Stephenson137512751668908.324.407.883
Kiki Cuyler13349992142177937.285.359.832
Clyde Beck131483721243523.257.341.670
Woody English116475681422344.299.343.718
Gabby Hartnett1203886111714573.302.404.928
Johnny Butler6217417470162.270.352.662
Mike Gonzalez4915812431212.272.324.697
Earl Webb6214022353230.250.318.725
Cliff Heathcote6713726393186.285.364.772
Norm McMillan4912311271120.220.299.592
Joe Kelly3252311170.212.255.543
Johnny Moore4400000.000.000.000
Ray Jacobs2200000.000.000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1928 Cubs roster: pitching

1928 Chicago Cubs pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Pat MaloneP422518132.84250.21551.262
Sheriff BlakeP342917112.47240.2781.291
Charlie RootP403014183.57237.01221.212
Guy BushP42241563.83204.1611.542
Art NehfP31211372.65176.2401.370
Percy JonesP39181064.03154.0411.453
Hal CarlsonP205325.9156.1111.584
Ed HolleyP131003.7731.0101.520
Lefty WeinertP101105.2917.081.940
Ben TincupP20007.009.031.670
Johnny WelchP300015.754.023.250

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.