1931 Chicago Cubs Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 84-70
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 1,256,500, Avg. 17,697
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (84-70)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1931 Chicago Cubs StatisticsTeam Record: 84-70
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 1,256,500, Avg. 17,697
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (84-70)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1931 Chicago Cubs Results
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1931 season with a record of 84 wins and 70 losses, finishing third in the NL.
The Cubs paced the circuit with 828 runs, ignited by 84 home runs. Chicago allowed 710 runs. Rogers Hornsby powered the team with 16 home runs and accounted for 90 RBI. Charlie Grimm led hitters with significant playing time with a .331 average. Charlie Root topped the squad with 17 wins, while Guy Bush, Pat Malone and Bob Smith each also added 15 or more wins also Bob Smith earned a 3.22 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Rogers Hornsby coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Adair | SS | R | R | January 25, 1907 | 5'10" | 154 | Waxahachie, TX USA |
| Ed Baecht | P | R | R | May 15, 1907 | 6'3" | 195 | Paden, OK USA |
| Vince Barton | RF | L | R | February 1, 1908 | 6'0" | 180 | Edmonton, AB CAN |
| Les Bell | 3B | R | R | December 14, 1901 | 5'11" | 165 | Harrisburg, PA USA |
| Clarence Blair | 2B | L | R | July 13, 1900 | 6'1" | 180 | Enterprise, OK USA |
| Sheriff Blake | P | B | R | September 17, 1899 | 6'0" | 180 | Ansted, WV USA |
| Guy Bush | P | R | R | August 23, 1901 | 6'0" | 175 | Aberdeen, MS USA |
| Kiki Cuyler | RF | R | R | August 30, 1898 | 5'10" | 180 | Harrisville, MI USA |
| Woody English | SS | R | R | March 2, 1906 | 5'10" | 155 | Fredonia, OH USA |
| Earl Grace | C | L | R | February 24, 1907 | 6'0" | 175 | Barlow, KY USA |
| Charlie Grimm | 1B | L | L | August 28, 1898 | 5'11" | 173 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Gabby Hartnett | C | R | R | December 20, 1900 | 6'1" | 195 | Woonsocket, RI USA |
| Rollie Hemsley | C | R | R | June 24, 1907 | 5'10" | 170 | Syracuse, OH USA |
| Billy Herman | 2B | R | R | July 7, 1909 | 5'11" | 180 | New Albany, IN USA |
| Rogers Hornsby | 2B | R | R | April 27, 1896 | 5'11" | 175 | Winters, TX USA |
| Billy Jurges | 3B | R | R | May 9, 1908 | 5'11" | 175 | Bronx, NY USA |
| Mike Kreevich | RF | R | R | June 10, 1908 | 5'7" | 168 | Mount Olive, IL USA |
| Pat Malone | P | L | R | September 25, 1902 | 6'0" | 200 | Altoona, PA USA |
| Jakie May | P | R | L | November 25, 1895 | 5'8" | 178 | Youngsville, NC USA |
| Johnny Moore | CF | L | R | March 23, 1902 | 5'10" | 175 | Waterville, CT USA |
| Charlie Root | P | R | R | March 17, 1899 | 5'10" | 190 | Middletown, OH USA |
| Bob Smith | P | R | R | April 22, 1895 | 5'10" | 175 | Rogersville, TN USA |
| Riggs Stephenson | LF | R | R | January 5, 1898 | 5'10" | 185 | Akron, AL USA |
| Les Sweetland | P | R | L | August 15, 1901 | 5'11" | 155 | St. Ignace, MI USA |
| Danny Taylor | LF | R | R | December 23, 1900 | 5'10" | 190 | Lash, PA USA |
| Zack Taylor | C | R | R | July 27, 1898 | 5'11" | 180 | Yulee, FL USA |
| Bud Teachout | P | R | L | February 27, 1904 | 6'2" | 183 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Lon Warneke | P | R | R | March 28, 1909 | 6'2" | 185 | Mount Ida, AR USA |
| Johnny Welch | P | L | R | December 2, 1906 | 6'3" | 184 | Washington, DC USA |
| Hack Wilson | LF | R | R | April 26, 1900 | 5'6" | 190 | Ellwood City, PA USA |
