1927 Chicago Cubs season

March 2026 November 2013 Chicago Cubs 1927 1920 cub logo.svg National League Wrigley Field Chicago 85 68 y 4th William Wrigley Jr. Joe McCarthy WGN(Quin Ryan)WMAQ(Hal Totten) The 1927 Chicago Cubs season was the 56th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 52nd in the National League and the 12th at Wrigley Field (the first in which the park was officially named Wrigley Field). The Cubs finished fourth in the National League with a record of 85–68. Regular season May 30, 1927: Jimmy Cooney of the Cubs executed an unassisted triple play. He caught a line drive, touched second base and tagged the runner coming from first base.http://www.baseball-almanac.com/feats/feats8.shtml Unassisted Triple Plays | Baseball Almanac Season standings Chicago Cubs Record vs. opponents CHC Roster 1927 Chicago Cubs Roster Pitchers Sheriff Blake Jim Brillheart Guy Bush Hal Carlson Wayland Dean Hank Grampp Percy Jones Tony Kaufmann Art Nehf Bob Osborn Charlie Root Luther Roy Lefty Weinert Johnny Welch Catchers John Churry Mike González Gabby Hartnett Infielders Sparky Adams Clyde Beck Jimmy Cooney Woody English Howard Freigau Charlie Grimm Eddie Pick Chick Tolson Harry Wilke Elmer Yoter Outfielders Cliff Heathcote Pete Scott Riggs Stephenson Earl Webb Hack Wilson Other batters Fred Haney Tommy Sewell Manager Joe McCarthy Coaches Jimmy Burke Mickey Doolan Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C Gabby Hartnett 127 449 132 .294 10 80 1B Charlie Grimm 147 543 169 .311 2 74 2B Clyde Beck 117 391 101 .258 2 44 SS Woody English 87 334 97 .290 1 28 3B Sparky Adams 146 647 189 .292 0 49 OF Riggs Stephenson 152 579 199 .344 7 82 OF Hack Wilson 146 551 175 .318 30 129 OF Earl Webb 102 332 100 .301 14 52 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI Cliff Heathcote 83 228 67 .294 2 25 Eddie Pick 54 181 31 .171 2 15 Pete Scott 71 156 49 .314 0 21 Jimmy Cooney Jimmy Cooney (1920s shortstop) 33 132 32 .242 0 6 Mike González Mike González (catcher) 39 108 26 .241 1 15 Howard Freigau 30 86 20 .233 0 10 Chick Tolson 39 54 16 .296 2 17 Elmer Yoter 13 27 6 .222 0 5 Harry Wilke 3 9 0 .000 0 0 Fred Haney 4 3 0 .000 0 0 Tommy Sewell 1 1 0 .000 0 0 John Churry 1 1 1 1.000 0 0 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Charlie Root 48 309.0 26 15 3.76 145 Sheriff Blake 32 224.0 13 14 3.29 64 Hal Carlson 27 184.1 12 8 3.17 27 Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Guy Bush 36 193.1 10 10 3.03 62 Jim Brillheart 32 128.2 4 2 4.13 36 Percy Jones Percy Jones (baseball) 30 112.2 7 8 4.07 37 Bob Osborn 24 107.2 5 5 4.18 45 Tony Kaufmann 9 53.1 3 3 6.41 21 Art Nehf 8 26.1 1 1 1.37 12 Lefty Weinert 5 19.2 1 1 4.58 5 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Luther Roy 11 3 1 0 2.29 5 Hank Grampp 2 0 0 0 9.00 3 Wayland Dean 2 0 0 0 0.00 2 Johnny Welch 1 0 0 0 9.00 1 Farm system Minor league baseball AA Reading Keystones International League Fred Merkle, Fritz Maisel and Harry Hinchman AA Los Angeles Angels Pacific Coast League Marty Krug References 2 External links 1927 Chicago Cubs season at Baseball Reference Category:Chicago Cubs seasons Chicago Cubs season Chicago Cubs