1928 Chicago Cubs season

March 2026 November 2013 Chicago Cubs 1928 1920 cub logo.svg National League Wrigley Field Chicago 91 63 y 3rd William Wrigley Jr. Joe McCarthy WCFL(Johnny O'Hara)WGN(Bob Elson, Quin Ryan)WMAQ(Hal Totten) The 1928 Chicago Cubs season was the 57th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 53rd in the National League and the 13th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished third in the National League with a record of 91–63. Future Hall of Famer Gabby Hartnett hit .302, with 14 home runs in 388 at-bats. He led the league with 103 assists.William McNeil 2004 Gabby Hartnett: the life and times of the Cubs' greatest catcher 124 McFarland 0-7864-1850-8 https://books.google.com/books?id=L7o5ZFTBRg8C&pg=PA124 Regular season Season standings Chicago Cubs Record vs. opponents CHC Roster 1928 Chicago Cubs Roster Pitchers Sheriff Blake Guy Bush Hal Carlson Ed Holley Percy Jones Pat Malone Art Nehf Charlie Root Ben Tincup Lefty Weinert Johnny Welch Catchers Mike González Gabby Hartnett Infielders Clyde Beck Johnny Butler Woody English Charlie Grimm Joe Kelly Freddie Maguire Norm McMillan Elmer Yoter Outfielders Kiki Cuyler Cliff Heathcote Riggs Stephenson Earl Webb Hack Wilson Other batters Ray Jacobs Johnny Moore 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 120 388 117 .302 14 57 1B Charlie Grimm 147 547 161 .294 5 62 2B Freddie Maguire 140 574 160 .279 1 41 SS Woody English 116 475 142 .299 2 34 3B Clyde Beck 131 483 124 .257 3 52 OF Riggs Stephenson 137 512 166 .324 8 90 OF Kiki Cuyler 133 499 142 .285 17 79 OF Hack Wilson 145 520 163 .313 31 120 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 Johnny Butler 62 174 47 .270 0 16 Mike González Mike González (catcher) 49 158 43 .272 1 21 Earl Webb 62 140 35 .250 3 23 Cliff Heathcote 67 137 39 .285 3 18 Norm McMillan 49 123 27 .220 1 12 Joe Kelly Joe Kelly (1920s outfielder) 32 52 11 .212 1 7 Johnny Moore Johnny Moore (baseball) 4 4 0 .000 0 0 Ray Jacobs Ray Jacobs (baseball) 2 2 0 .000 0 0 Elmer Yoter 1 0 0 ---- 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 Sheriff Blake 34 240.2 17 11 2.47 78 Charlie Root 40 237.0 14 18 3.57 122 Art Nehf 31 176.2 13 7 2.65 40 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 Pat Malone 42 250.2 18 13 2.84 155 Guy Bush 42 204.1 15 6 3.83 61 Percy Jones Percy Jones (baseball) 39 154.0 10 6 4.03 41 Hal Carlson 20 56.1 3 2 5.91 11 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 Ed Holley 13 0 0 0 3.77 10 Lefty Weinert 10 1 0 0 5.29 8 Johnny Welch 3 0 0 0 15.75 2 Ben Tincup 2 0 0 0 7.00 3 Farm system Minor league baseball AA Reading Keystones International League Harry Hinchman AA Los Angeles Angels Pacific Coast League Marty Krug References External links 1928 Chicago Cubs season at Baseball Reference Category:Chicago Cubs seasons Chicago Cubs season Chicago Cubs