1920 Chicago Cubs
Franchise seasons · 1920s seasons
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Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 Chicago Cubs | 80–74 | 23 | 13 |
| 1921 Chicago Cubs | 64–89 | 20 | 15 |
| 1920 Chicago Cubs · Current season | 75–79 | 18 | 13 |
| 1919 Chicago Cubs | 75–65 | 19 | 10 |
| 1918 Chicago Cubs | 84–45 | 18 | 11 |
Same era: other teams in 1920
- 1920 Boston Red Sox · 72–81
- 1920 Brooklyn Robins · 93–61
- 1920 Chicago White Sox · 96–58
- 1920 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1920 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1920 Detroit Tigers · 61–93
More teams from 1920
- 1920 New York Giants · 86–68
- 1920 New York Yankees · 95–59
- 1920 Philadelphia Athletics · 48–106
- 1920 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1920 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1920 St. Louis Browns · 76–77
- 1920 St. Louis Cardinals · 75–79
- 1920 Washington Senators · 68–84
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 363.33 | 1.91 | Strong (65) — 1 of 111 pitchers in the available 1920 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.91 over 363.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Sweetbread Bailey | Pitchers | — | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Paul Carter | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 106.00 | 4.67 | Below average (43) — 100 of 111 pitchers in the available 1920 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.67 over 106.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Virgil Cheeves | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 18.00 | 3.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Chippy Gaw | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 13.00 | 4.85 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Claude Hendrix | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 203.67 | 3.58 | Average (50) — 62 of 111 pitchers in the available 1920 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.58 over 203.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Jaeger | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 12.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Percy Jones | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 11.57 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Speed Martin | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 136.00 | 4.83 | Below average (41) — 106 of 111 pitchers in the available 1920 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.83 over 136.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joel Newkirk | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 6.67 | 5.40 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ted Turner | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 13.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Lefty Tyler | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 193.00 | 3.31 | Average (52) — 48 of 111 pitchers in the available 1920 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.31 over 193.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hippo Vaughn | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 301.00 | 2.54 | Average (59) — 8 of 111 pitchers in the available 1920 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.54 over 301.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Tom Daly | Catchers | — | batting | 90 | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | Average (52) — 68 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 90 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bill Killefer | Catchers | — | batting | 191 | 42 | 0 | — | — | — | Below average (43) — 182 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 191 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catchers | — | batting | 270 | 67 | 3 | .248 | — | — | Average (47) — 137 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 270 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Turner Barber | Infielders | — | batting | 340 | 90 | 0 | — | — | — | Average (48) — 128 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 340 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Sumpter Clarke | Infielders | — | batting | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Charlie Deal | Infielders | — | batting | 450 | 108 | 3 | .240 | — | — | Average (45) — 160 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 450 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bernie Friberg | Infielders | — | batting | 114 | 24 | 0 | — | — | — | Below average (44) — 171 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 114 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Buck Herzog | Infielders | — | batting | 305 | 59 | 0 | — | — | — | Below average (38) — 202 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 305 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Charlie Hollocher | Infielders | — | batting | 301 | 96 | 0 | .319 | — | — | Average (55) — 39 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 301 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hal Leathers | Infielders | — | batting | 23 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| William Marriott | Infielders | — | batting | 43 | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Fred Merkle | Infielders | — | batting | 330 | 94 | 3 | .285 | — | — | Average (52) — 68 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 330 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Zeb Terry | Infielders | — | batting | 496 | 139 | 0 | .280 | — | — | Average (50) — 99 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 496 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Max Flack | Outfielders | — | batting | 520 | 157 | 4 | .302 | — | — | Average (55) — 39 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 520 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dode Paskert | Outfielders | — | batting | 487 | 136 | 5 | .279 | — | — | Average (52) — 68 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 487 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dave Robertson | Outfielders | — | batting | 500 | 150 | 10 | .300 | — | — | Average (57) — 30 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 500 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Babe Twombly | Outfielders | — | batting | 183 | 43 | 2 | — | — | — | Average (46) — 149 of 202 batters in the available 1920 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 183 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bill McCabe | Outfielders | — | batting | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1920 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1920 Chicago Cubs season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T16:19:54.527504+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.