1946 Chicago Cubs
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Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Chicago Cubs | 64–90 | 21 | 16 |
| 1947 Chicago Cubs | 69–85 | 21 | 15 |
| 1946 Chicago Cubs · Current season | 82–71 | 27 | 19 |
| 1945 Chicago Cubs | 98–56 | 21 | 15 |
| 1944 Chicago Cubs | 75–79 | 26 | 14 |
Same era: other teams in 1946
- 1946 Boston Red Sox · 104–50
- 1946 Chicago White Sox · —
- 1946 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1946 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1946 Detroit Tigers · 92–62
- 1946 New York Yankees · 87–67
More teams from 1946
- 1946 Philadelphia Athletics · 49–105
- 1946 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1946 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1946 St. Louis Browns · 66–88
- 1946 St. Louis Cardinals · 96–58
- 1946 Washington Senators · 76–78
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Adams | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 8.25 | 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. |
| Russ Bauers | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.53 | 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. |
| Hi Bithorn | Pitchers | 25 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 86.67 | 3.84 | Average (48) — 77 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.84 over 86.67 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. |
| Hank Borowy | Pitchers | 26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 201.00 | 3.76 | Average (48) — 77 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.76 over 201.00 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. |
| Bob Chipman | Pitchers | 31 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 109.33 | 3.13 | Average (53) — 38 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.13 over 109.33 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. |
| Paul Erickson | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 137.00 | 2.43 | Average (58) — 11 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.43 over 137.00 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. |
| Bill Fleming | Pitchers | 32 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.14 | 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. |
| Ed Hanyzewski | Pitchers | 34,49 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.50 | 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. |
| Emil Kush | Pitchers | 29 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 129.67 | 3.05 | Average (53) — 38 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.05 over 129.67 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. |
| Doyle Lade | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 15.33 | 4.11 | 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. |
| Hal Manders | Pitchers | 13 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 6.00 | 9.00 | 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. |
| Russ Meers | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 11.33 | 3.18 | 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. |
| Russ Meyer | Pitchers | 38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 17.00 | 3.18 | 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. |
| Emmett O'Neill | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | 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. |
| Vern Olsen | Pitchers | 23 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.79 | 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 Passeau | Pitchers | 13 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 129.33 | 3.13 | Average (53) — 38 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.13 over 129.33 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. |
| Ray Prim | Pitchers | 39 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 5.79 | 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. |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitchers | 53 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 224.33 | 2.61 | Average (58) — 11 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.61 over 224.33 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. |
| Hank Wyse | Pitchers | 33 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 201.33 | 2.68 | Average (57) — 17 of 118 pitchers in the available 1946 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.68 over 201.33 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. |
| Mickey Livingston | Catchers | 11 | batting | 176 | 45 | 2 | .256 | — | — | Average (50) — 99 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 176 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. |
| Clyde McCullough | Catchers | 8 | batting | 307 | 88 | 4 | .287 | — | — | Average (55) — 35 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 307 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. |
| Ted Pawelek | Catchers | 32 | batting | 4 | 1 | 0 | .250 | — | — | 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. |
| Bob Scheffing | Catchers | 10 | batting | 115 | 32 | 0 | .278 | — | — | Average (52) — 73 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 115 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. |
| Dewey Williams | Catchers | 6,20 | batting | 5 | 1 | 0 | .200 | — | — | 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. |
| Cy Block | Infielders | 34 | batting | 13 | 3 | 0 | .231 | — | — | 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. |
| Al Glossop | Infielders | 27 | batting | 10 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | 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. |
| Stan Hack | Infielders | 6 | batting | 323 | 92 | 0 | .285 | — | — | Average (53) — 62 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 323 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. |
| Don Johnson | Infielders | 20 | batting | 314 | 76 | 1 | .242 | — | — | Average (47) — 151 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 314 at-bats and 1 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. |
| Billy Jurges | Infielders | 45 | batting | 221 | 49 | 0 | .222 | — | — | Average (45) — 177 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 221 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. |
| Lennie Merullo | Infielders | 21 | batting | 126 | 19 | 0 | .151 | — | — | Below average (39) — 209 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 126 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. |
| Johnny Ostrowski | Infielders | 27 | batting | 160 | 34 | 3 | .213 | — | — | Average (46) — 163 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 160 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. |
| Hank Schenz | Infielders | 17 | batting | 11 | 2 | 0 | .182 | — | — | 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. |
| Lou Stringer | Infielders | 12 | batting | 209 | 51 | 3 | .244 | — | — | Average (49) — 120 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 209 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. |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Infielders | 7,38 | batting | 294 | 87 | 1 | .296 | — | — | Average (55) — 35 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 294 at-bats and 1 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. |
| Eddie Waitkus | Infielders | 36 | batting | 441 | 134 | 4 | .304 | — | — | Average (58) — 20 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 441 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. |
| Phil Cavarretta | Outfielders | 44 | batting | 510 | 150 | 8 | .294 | — | — | Average (57) — 23 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 510 at-bats and 8 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. |
| Dom Dallessandro | Outfielders | 46 | batting | 89 | 20 | 1 | .225 | — | — | Average (48) — 138 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 89 at-bats and 1 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 Gilbert | Outfielders | 22 | batting | 13 | 1 | 0 | .077 | — | — | 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. |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Outfielders | 47 | batting | 540 | 139 | 4 | .257 | — | — | Average (50) — 99 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 540 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. |
| Clarence Maddern | Outfielders | 54 | batting | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | 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. |
| Bill Nicholson | Outfielders | 43 | batting | 296 | 65 | 8 | .220 | — | — | Average (47) — 151 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 296 at-bats and 8 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. |
| Andy Pafko | Outfielders | 48 | batting | 234 | 66 | 3 | .282 | — | — | Average (54) — 49 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 234 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. |
| Marv Rickert | Outfielders | 35 | batting | 392 | 103 | 7 | .263 | — | — | Average (52) — 73 of 210 batters in the available 1946 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 392 at-bats and 7 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. |
| Frank Secory | Outfielders | 49 | batting | 43 | 10 | 3 | .233 | — | — | 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. |
| Heinz Becker | Outfielders | 7 | batting | 7 | 2 | 0 | .286 | — | — | 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. |
| Cecil Garriott | Outfielders | 22 | batting | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | 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: 1946 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1946 Chicago Cubs season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T13:21:33.563853+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.