1944 Chicago Cubs roster

38 players appeared for the Chicago Cubs in the 1944 MLB season.

1944 Cubs roster: batting

1944 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.
Phil Cavarretta1526141061975824.321.390.841
Don Johnson154608501692718.278.311.663
Bill Nicholson156582116167331223.287.391.935
Roy Hughes1264788613712816.287.337.688
Andy Pafko128469471266622.269.315.665
Stan Hack98383651083325.282.369.722
Dom Dallessandro117381531168741.304.400.839
Dewey Williams7926223630272.240.302.584
Lennie Merullo6619320411163.212.276.556
Bill Schuster6015414341144.221.277.576
Ival Goodman6214124371160.262.377.732
Lou Novikoff7113915393191.281.329.732
Billy Holm541321018061.136.235.386
Mickey Kreitner3985313010.153.234.411
Tony York2885420070.235.270.517
Frank Secory225610184171.321.387.941
Ed Sauer2350311050.220.250.550
Charlie Brewster1044411020.250.327.622
Roy Easterwood173317120.212.235.599
Paul Gillespie92627120.269.345.768
Pete Elko72225000.227.227.500
Jimmie Foxx152001020.050.136.236
Johnny Ostrowski81322020.154.214.445
Joe Stephenson4811001.125.222.347

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

1944 Cubs roster: pitching

1944 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.
Hank WyseP413416153.15257.1861.301
Claude PasseauP34271592.89227.0891.253
Paul DerringerP42167134.15180.0691.363
Bill FlemingP39189103.13158.1421.420
Hy VandenbergP359743.63126.1541.382
Paul EricksonP3315593.55124.1821.451
Red LynnP227544.0684.1351.391
Ed HanyzewskiP147254.4758.1191.390
Dale AldersonP121006.6521.271.850
Mack StewartP80001.4612.131.220
Charlie GassawayP22017.7111.272.570
Hank MiklosP20007.717.001.710
John BurrowsP300018.003.013.330

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.