Chicago Cubs


Record 10389 - 9904 (.512)
Home +/- +89.1
Away +/- +142.1
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Last
Since
World Series
2
1908
105 yrs
League
16
1945
68 yrs
Division
5
2008
5 yrs
Wild Card
1
1998
15 yrs
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Defensive Regression Analysis

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#
G
Inn
WAR
Adj
 
Arm
A2
PB
 
Arm
GO2
CS
A2
PB
1 Joe Tinker
12
SS
1501
13,216.3
30.3
7.6
 
277.2
21.0
277.2
 
278.5
278.5
2 Johnny Evers
12
2B
1368
12,019.0
16.3
1.2
 
149.9
12.5
149.9
 
153.1
153.1
3 Ned Williamson
7
3B
601
5,257.3
12.3
1.3
 
176.6
33.6
176.6
 
184.3
184.3
4 Fred Pfeffer
10
2B
1073
9,350.3
11.2
1.1
 
152.5
16.3
152.5
 
157.6
157.6
5 Jimmy Sheckard
7
LF
999
8,789.3
10.5
-5.1
 
100.4
11.4
91.8
8.7
 
100.5
95.0
5.5
6 Billy Herman
11
2B
1340
11,853.3
10.2
2.9
 
101.3
8.5
101.3
 
100.0
100.0
7 Solly Hofman
9
CF
482
4,173.7
8.6
-0.3
 
80.5
19.3
78.2
2.3
 
66.6
65.0
1.6
8 George Gore
8
CF
695
6,051.0
8.5
-0.2
 
114.7
19.0
105.3
9.4
 
112.4
103.8
8.6
9 Bill Lange
7
CF
700
5,957.3
8.5
-0.4
 
109.0
18.3
88.9
20.1
 
109.2
89.0
20.2
10 Frank Chance
15
1B
989
8,586.7
7.9
-5.3
 
74.2
8.6
74.2
 
69.3
69.3
11 Billy Jurges
10
SS
965
8,475.0
7.5
5.4
 
74.4
8.8
74.4
 
75.2
75.2
12 Ryne Sandberg
15
2B
1994
17,228.7
7.5
5.4
 
72.3
4.2
72.3
 
79.0
79.0
13 Bill Nicholson
10
RF
1247
10,894.0
7.4
-5.7
 
74.8
6.9
83.4
-8.7
 
66.7
76.7
-10.0
14 Mark Grace
13
1B
1890
16,525.0
6.1
-12.4
 
67.0
4.1
67.0
 
64.6
64.6
15 Jigger Statz
4
CF
432
3,768.7
6.1
-0.1
 
62.5
16.6
50.7
11.8
 
59.8
48.8
11.0
16 Bill Dahlen
8
SS
712
6,243.0
5.7
3.4
 
74.4
11.9
74.4
 
78.8
78.8
17 Cap Anson
19
1B
2058
17,788.3
5.6
-12.1
 
66.2
3.7
66.2
 
65.2
65.2
18 Sammy Sosa
12
RF
1669
14,383.7
5.5
-7.2
 
60.4
4.2
68.0
-7.6
 
63.5
70.5
-7.1
19 Gabby Hartnett
19
C
1759
14,929.7
5.3
11.2
 
54.2
3.6
48.4
5.8
 
56.4
0.0
0.0
48.5
7.9
20 King Kelly
7
RF
443
3,496.7
5.3
-1.4
 
79.9
22.9
25.5
54.4
 
83.1
25.6
57.4
21 Abner Dalrymple
8
LF
703
6,174.0
5.0
-3.2
 
61.6
10.0
62.0
-0.5
 
50.8
53.0
-2.2
22 Sparky Adams
5
2B
370
3,159.3
5.0
0.4
 
51.2
16.2
51.2
 
50.2
50.2
23 Cliff Heathcote
9
RF
585
4,936.7
4.7
-2.8
 
49.0
9.9
44.5
4.4
 
46.6
43.3
3.3
24 Silver Flint
11
C
668
5,718.7
4.6
4.4
 
194.5
34.0
42.8
151.8
 
178.4
0.0
0.0
42.9
135.5
25 Jimmy Slagle
7
LF
378
3,359.0
4.5
-1.9
 
45.7
13.6
44.4
1.2
 
44.8
45.1
-0.4
26 Tom Burns
9
3B
696
6,124.0
4.3
1.7
 
57.9
9.5
57.9
 
55.5
55.5
27 Rey Sanchez
7
SS
365
2,675.7
4.0
1.7
 
39.8
14.9
39.8
 
43.6
43.6
28 Jimmy Slagle
7
CF
515
4,479.0
4.0
-0.4
 
39.2
8.8
43.1
-3.9
 
33.4
38.1
-4.6
29 Bernie Friberg
4
3B
319
2,744.0
3.5
0.9
 
35.8
13.1
35.8
 
38.1
38.1
30 Cy Williams
6
CF
433
3,796.0
3.4
-0.2
 
30.7
8.1
36.6
-5.9
 
40.0
43.0
-3.0
31 Adolfo Phillips
4
CF
417
3,512.7
3.4
0.0
 
30.7
8.8
22.7
8.1
 
37.4
28.9
8.5
32 Manny Trillo
7
2B
636
5,377.7
3.3
1.8
 
31.8
5.9
31.8
 
16.4
16.4
33 Tommy Leach
3
CF
327
2,765.3
3.2
-0.2
 
32.3
11.7
32.7
-0.4
 
35.4
35.9
-0.5
34 Kiki Cuyler
8
RF
524
4,568.0
3.2
-2.5
 
34.0
7.4
30.9
3.1
 
30.8
26.7
4.2
35 Billy Williams
16
LF
1738
14,859.3
3.1
-8.0
 
30.2
2.0
24.8
5.4
 
28.6
23.9
4.7
36 Jimmy Cooney
3
SS
318
2,744.7
3.1
1.5
 
46.3
16.9
46.3
 
48.8
48.8
37 Ron Santo
14
3B
2102
18,567.7
3.0
0.6
 
25.7
1.4
25.7
 
20.0
20.0
38 Darwin Barney
4
2B
327
2,677.7
2.9
0.8
 
28.1
10.5
28.1
 
27.4
27.4
39 Rick Wilkins
5
C
432
3,367.3
2.9
2.5
 
30.5
9.1
27.3
3.2
 
30.8
8.7
19.8
28.5
2.3
40 Augie Galan
7
LF
591
4,978.7
2.9
-2.8
 
29.2
5.9
28.8
0.4
 
28.4
28.3
0.1
41 Rey Sanchez
5
2B
199
1,581.7
2.7
0.5
 
28.2
17.8
28.2
 
28.1
28.1
42 Jimmy Ryan
11
RF
594
5,028.7
2.7
-2.4
 
39.1
7.8
29.2
9.9
 
37.2
27.5
9.7
43 Bob O'Farrell
12
C
596
4,579.7
2.6
3.5
 
28.7
6.3
31.3
-2.6
 
30.7
0.0
0.0
29.3
1.5
44 George Grantham
2
2B
268
2,341.3
2.5
0.3
 
25.2
10.8
25.2
 
25.2
25.2
45 Bill Dahlen
4
3B
210
1,922.3
2.5
0.5
 
30.6
15.9
30.6
 
23.9
23.9
46 Hal Jeffcoat
7
CF
434
3,294.3
2.4
0.0
 
30.7
9.3
17.8
12.9
 
30.7
18.0
12.8
47 Woody English
10
SS
707
5,929.7
2.4
3.8
 
25.3
4.3
25.3
 
34.9
34.9
48 Hank Sauer
7
LF
627
5,179.7
2.4
-2.8
 
23.7
4.6
10.3
13.4
 
15.4
3.4
12.0
49 Lou Brock
2
RF
191
1,650.7
2.4
-0.8
 
22.4
13.6
15.8
6.6
 
27.2
21.3
5.9
50 Danny Green
3
CF
195
1,676.3
2.4
-0.1
 
26.5
15.8
26.4
0.0
 
26.5
26.4
0.1
51 Ernie Banks
11
1B
1259
10,792.7
2.3
-7.7
 
22.1
2.0
22.1
 
23.0
23.0
52 Malachi Kittridge
8
C
567
4,943.0
2.2
4.1
 
57.1
11.6
-20.9
78.0
 
57.0
0.0
0.0
-20.8
77.8
53 Ken Hubbs
3
2B
319
2,774.7
2.2
1.0
 
21.1
7.6
21.1
 
20.3
20.3
54 Luis Gonzalez
2
LF
213
1,726.0
2.2
-0.9
 
23.0
13.3
23.4
-0.5
 
21.9
22.3
-0.4
55 Joe Quest
4
2B
281
2,494.7
2.2
0.2
 
32.7
13.1
32.7
 
42.0
42.0
56 Lou Stringer
3
2B
312
2,680.3
2.1
0.8
 
20.0
7.5
20.0
 
16.3
16.3
57 Matt Murton
4
LF
214
1,625.7
2.1
-0.8
 
21.6
13.3
24.4
-2.8
 
18.7
21.7
-3.0
58 Jose Cardenal
6
LF
364
2,973.3
2.1
-1.6
 
20.0
6.7
18.7
1.3
 
22.9
22.2
0.7
59 Neifi Perez
3
SS
170
1,315.3
2.0
0.8
 
20.1
15.3
20.1
 
27.1
27.1
60 Eddie Waitkus
4
1B
357
3,112.0
2.0
-2.3
 
19.4
6.2
19.4
 
19.7
19.7
61 Jody Davis
8
C
961
7,983.3
2.0
5.7
 
19.7
2.5
31.2
-11.5
 
21.0
3.5
29.5
32.9
-12.0
62 Starlin Castro
4
SS
484
4,240.0
1.9
2.5
 
18.5
4.4
18.5
 
16.4
16.4
63 Monte Irvin
1
LF
96
777.0
1.9
-0.4
 
18.0
23.2
17.8
0.3
 
22.0
20.8
1.1
64 Gene Baker
4
2B
434
3,841.3
1.9
1.4
 
18.1
4.7
18.1
 
18.9
18.9
65 Barry McCormick
5
3B
251
2,160.0
1.8
0.6
 
19.1
8.8
19.1
 
17.4
17.4
66 Jerry Kindall
4
2B
163
1,160.3
1.8
0.4
 
17.3
14.9
17.3
 
8.8
8.8
67 Bob Dernier
4
CF
432
3,287.7
1.7
0.2
 
16.1
4.9
20.1
-4.1
 
8.8
13.1
-4.3
68 Walt Wilmot
3
CF
182
1,608.0
1.7
-0.1
 
22.4
13.9
22.2
0.2
 
21.3
21.1
0.2
69 Davy Jones
3
RF
147
1,234.7
1.7
-0.6
 
18.4
14.9
20.1
-1.7
 
10.8
15.4
-4.6
70 Bobby Lowe
2
2B
139
1,228.0
1.7
0.1
 
15.6
12.7
15.6
 
18.9
18.9
71 Mark Grudzielanek
2
2B
197
1,579.7
1.7
0.5
 
16.7
10.6
16.7
 
22.3
22.3
72 Gene Hermanski
3
RF
143
1,165.7
1.6
-0.6
 
16.6
14.2
14.0
2.5
 
14.0
11.5
2.5
73 Danny Green
3
RF
182
1,569.7
1.6
-0.8
 
21.2
13.5
19.0
2.2
 
22.2
19.8
2.4
74 Peanuts Lowrey
6
LF
314
2,489.0
1.6
-1.4
 
16.2
6.5
10.8
5.4
 
6.8
1.7
5.1
75 Ernie Banks
9
SS
1125
9,950.3
1.6
6.3
 
15.7
1.6
15.7
 
12.8
12.8
76 Clyde McCullough
11
C
651
5,175.3
1.6
3.8
 
15.4
3.0
-8.4
23.7
 
4.6
-4.7
-0.3
-18.0
22.6
77 Jim Connor
4
2B
267
2,329.7
1.6
0.3
 
16.6
7.1
16.6
 
14.2
14.2
78 Jim Doyle
1
3B
127
1,118.7
1.5
0.3
 
15.2
13.5
15.2
 
17.7
17.7
79 Kosuke Fukudome
4
RF
373
2,813.7
1.5
-1.4
 
15.1
5.4
18.5
-3.4
 
6.9
9.8
-2.9
80 Bill Sweeney
1
2B
134
1,170.0
1.5
0.1
 
13.7
11.7
13.7
 
30.8
30.8
81 Phil Cavarretta
9
RF
165
1,362.0
1.5
-0.7
 
15.6
11.4
14.2
1.3
 
17.2
15.2
2.0
82 George Altman
4
CF
181
1,347.3
1.5
0.0
 
14.6
10.9
15.8
-1.2
 
15.3
16.5
-1.2
83 Jim Bolger
3
CF
85
676.3
1.5
0.0
 
14.6
21.6
9.7
4.9
 
22.9
15.0
7.9
84 Freddie Maguire
1
2B
138
1,212.3
1.4
0.2
 
14.5
12.0
14.5
 
36.3
36.3
85 Tony Taylor
3
2B
305
2,584.7
1.4
1.0
 
14.0
5.4
14.0
 
13.0
13.0
86 Peanuts Lowrey
7
CF
254
2,123.7
1.4
0.0
 
13.2
6.2
9.0
4.2
 
15.9
11.3
4.7
87 Tom Daly
2
C
126
1,126.3
1.3
0.9
 
47.6
42.2
18.6
28.9
 
59.6
0.0
0.0
27.4
32.2
88 Roger Bresnahan
4
C
212
1,636.7
1.3
1.3
 
15.5
9.4
6.8
8.7
 
12.3
0.0
0.0
6.1
6.2
89 Randy Hundley
10
C
939
7,818.7
1.3
5.4
 
14.3
1.8
1.4
12.9
 
15.0
-13.0
14.3
1.4
13.7
90 Rondell White
2
LF
108
831.7
1.3
-0.4
 
13.7
16.5
14.7
-1.0
 
3.9
5.1
-1.2
91 Steve Lake
5
C
162
1,006.0
1.3
0.7
 
13.1
13.0
7.1
6.0
 
25.0
2.7
14.7
17.4
7.6
92 Bobby Morgan
1
2B
116
949.3
1.3
0.4
 
12.5
13.2
12.5
 
17.9
17.9
93 Rube Walker
4
C
180
1,400.7
1.3
1.0
 
12.6
9.0
3.4
9.2
 
9.3
0.0
0.0
3.8
5.5
94 Tim Blackwell
4
C
271
1,996.3
1.2
1.4
 
12.4
6.2
11.0
1.4
 
12.9
7.9
0.3
8.2
4.7
95 Jim King
2
LF
86
621.0
1.2
-0.3
 
11.9
19.2
9.3
2.6
 
22.4
17.7
4.7
96 George Mitterwald
4
C
300
2,315.0
1.2
1.6
 
12.5
5.4
11.4
1.1
 
10.7
1.5
9.6
11.1
-0.4
97 Neifi Perez
3
2B
81
498.0
1.2
0.1
 
12.0
24.2
12.0
 
9.7
9.7
98 Jack Remsen
2
CF
82
728.7
1.2
-0.0
 
16.7
22.9
17.7
-1.0
 
6.4
6.0
0.5
99 Kevin Orie
3
3B
181
1,456.7
1.2
0.1
 
11.7
8.0
11.7
 
13.9
13.9
100 Barry McCormick
5
2B
109
971.0
1.1
0.1
 
12.2
12.5
12.2
 
15.3
15.3
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