1921 Chicago Cubs Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 64-89
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 340,000, Avg. 8,947
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Johnny Evers (41-55)
Manager: Bill Killefer (23-34)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1921 Chicago Cubs RosterTeam Record: 64-89
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 340,000, Avg. 8,947
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Johnny Evers (41-55)
Manager: Bill Killefer (23-34)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1921 Chicago Cubs Results
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1921 season with a record of 64 wins and 89 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.
The Cubs plated 668 runs and surrendered 773 runs. Ray Grimes drove in 79 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time with a .321 average. Pete Alexander led the team with 15 wins and a team-best 3.39 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Johnny Evers and Bill Killefer coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3.39 | 31 | 29 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 252.0 | 286 | 110 | 95 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1033 |
| Virgil Cheeves | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.64 | 37 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 163.0 | 192 | 97 | 84 | 8 | 47 | 0 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 708 |
| Speed Martin | 11 | 15 | .423 | 4.35 | 37 | 28 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 217.3 | 245 | 115 | 105 | 12 | 68 | 0 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 925 |
| Buck Freeman | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.11 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 177.3 | 189 | 96 | 81 | 12 | 70 | 0 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 771 |
| James York | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.73 | 40 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 139.0 | 170 | 82 | 73 | 5 | 63 | 0 | 57 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 639 |
| Lefty Tyler | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.24 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 59 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 216 |
| Percy Jones | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.56 | 32 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98.7 | 116 | 57 | 50 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 446 |
| Elmer Ponder | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.74 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 89.3 | 117 | 58 | 47 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 394 |
| Hippo Vaughn | 3 | 11 | .214 | 6.01 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 109.3 | 153 | 90 | 73 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 500 |
| Tony Kaufmann | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13.0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| Abraham Bailey | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Oscar Fuhr | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | |
| George Stueland | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.73 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Ollie Hanson | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Vic Keen | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.68 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 29 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 105 |
| Totals | 64 | 89 | .418 | 4.39 | 273 | 151 | 79 | 73 | 6 | 7 | 1363.0 | 1605 | 775 | 665 | 67 | 409 | 0 | 441 | 40 | 3 | 17 | 5928 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Flack | 133 | 615 | 572 | 80 | 172 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 17 | 11 | 32 | 15 | .301 | .342 | .400 | .742 | 229 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Grimes | 147 | 622 | 530 | 91 | 170 | 38 | 6 | 6 | 79 | 5 | 8 | 70 | 55 | .321 | .406 | .449 | .855 | 238 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Hollocher | 140 | 629 | 558 | 71 | 161 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 16 | 43 | 13 | .289 | .342 | .384 | .725 | 214 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Turner Barber | 127 | 513 | 452 | 73 | 142 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 54 | 5 | 9 | 41 | 24 | .314 | .379 | .369 | .748 | 167 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeb Terry | 123 | 553 | 488 | 59 | 134 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 19 | .275 | .318 | .328 | .646 | 160 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| George Maisel | 111 | 427 | 393 | 54 | 122 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 13 | .310 | .334 | .338 | .673 | 133 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Deal | 115 | 454 | 422 | 52 | 122 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 66 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 9 | .289 | .310 | .393 | .704 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| John Kelleher | 95 | 341 | 301 | 31 | 93 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 47 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | .309 | .346 | .432 | .778 | 130 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| John Sullivan | 76 | 269 | 240 | 28 | 79 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 26 | .329 | .381 | .471 | .852 | 113 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Twombly | 87 | 190 | 175 | 22 | 66 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | .377 | .414 | .451 | .865 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob O'Farrell | 96 | 281 | 260 | 32 | 65 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 14 | .250 | .299 | .396 | .695 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Killefer | 45 | 144 | 133 | 11 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | .323 | .357 | .331 | .688 | 44 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Daly | 51 | 153 | 143 | 12 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | .238 | .278 | .301 | .579 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Alexander | 31 | 102 | 95 | 8 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | .305 | .320 | .389 | .709 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Speed Martin | 37 | 76 | 73 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .233 | .243 | .315 | .558 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| William Marriott | 30 | 44 | 38 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .316 | .381 | .395 | .776 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Freeman | 38 | 58 | 53 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | .208 | .263 | .226 | .490 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hippo Vaughn | 17 | 44 | 41 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .244 | .279 | .366 | .645 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Thomas | 8 | 36 | 30 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | .267 | .371 | .467 | .838 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Robertson | 22 | 38 | 36 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .222 | .243 | .306 | .549 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hooks Warner | 14 | 41 | 38 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .211 | .268 | .237 | .505 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgil Cheeves | 37 | 53 | 48 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .167 | .184 | .188 | .371 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Elliott | 12 | 35 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .250 | .364 | .321 | .685 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Klugmann | 6 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .286 | .348 | .286 | .634 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Tyler | 19 | 28 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .231 | .259 | .308 | .567 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Percy Jones | 32 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .222 | .250 | .222 | .472 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James York | 40 | 44 | 39 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .128 | .171 | .154 | .325 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Ponder | 16 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .121 | .121 | .152 | .273 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Kaufmann | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kettle Wirts | 7 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Stueland | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Fuhr | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ollie Hanson | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Keen | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abraham Bailey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1727 | 5907 | 5321 | 668 | 1553 | 234 | 56 | 37 | 609 | 70 | 97 | 343 | 374 | .292 | .339 | .378 | .717 | 2010 | 0 | 35 | 208 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kelleher | 1B | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 76 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 7.182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Grimes | 1B | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 1544 | 68 | 12 | 93 | .993 | 1.966 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zeb Terry | 2B | 122 | 0 | 0.0 | 272 | 413 | 20 | 57 | .972 | 5.615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Marriott | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | .826 | 3.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Klugmann | 2B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .969 | 6.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Kelleher | 2B | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 61 | 83 | 7 | 8 | .954 | 5.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hooks Warner | 3B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .957 | 2.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Marriott | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .667 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Kelleher | 3B | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 33 | 75 | 6 | 7 | .947 | 2.919 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Deal | 3B | 112 | 0 | 0.0 | 122 | 239 | 10 | 19 | .973 | 3.223 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kettle Wirts | C | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob O'Farrell | C | 90 | 0 | 0.0 | 269 | 87 | 12 | 8 | .967 | 3.956 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Killefer | C | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 147 | 43 | 7 | 6 | .964 | 4.524 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Daly | C | 47 | 0 | 0.0 | 171 | 48 | 6 | 10 | .973 | 4.660 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Babe Twombly | OF | 45 | 0 | 0.0 | 81 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .968 | 2.044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Red Thomas | OF | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 3.125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Sullivan | OF | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | 122 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .962 | 1.894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Robertson | OF | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Marriott | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Maisel | OF | 108 | 0 | 0.0 | 259 | 12 | 6 | 2 | .978 | 2.509 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Kelleher | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Max Flack | OF | 130 | 0 | 0.0 | 244 | 19 | 3 | 2 | .989 | 2.023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Turner Barber | OF | 123 | 0 | 0.0 | 234 | 23 | 8 | 4 | .970 | 2.089 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James York | P | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 0 | .852 | .575 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hippo Vaughn | P | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 0 | .926 | 1.471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lefty Tyler | P | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Stueland | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Elmer Ponder | P | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 31 | 2 | 1 | .944 | 2.125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Speed Martin | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 65 | 1 | 1 | .987 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vic Keen | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 1.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Kaufmann | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Percy Jones | P | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ollie Hanson | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oscar Fuhr | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Buck Freeman | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 43 | 3 | 2 | .939 | 1.211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Virgil Cheeves | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 0 | .902 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Abraham Bailey | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pete Alexander | P | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 60 | 2 | 4 | .973 | 2.290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Marriott | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Kelleher | SS | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 33 | 2 | 7 | .965 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Hollocher | SS | 137 | 0 | 0.0 | 282 | 491 | 30 | 72 | .963 | 5.642 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carter Elliott | SS | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 30 | 2 | 4 | .964 | 5.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1583 | 0 | 0.0 | 4080 | 2052 | 166 | 323 | .974 | 3.874 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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