1908 Chicago Cubs season

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1908 Chicago Cubs 1908 World Series Champions 1908 National League Champions
Major league affiliations
National League (Since 1876)
Location
West Side Park (Since 1893) Chicago, Illinois (Since 1871)
1908 Information
Owner(s)	Charles Murphy
Manager(s)	Frank Chance
Local television	none
Local radio	none

Contents 1 Regular season 1.1 Season standings 1.2 Roster 2 Player stats 2.1 Batting 2.2 Starting pitchers 2.2.1 Relief pitchers 3 1908 World Series 4 References

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

National League	W	L	GB	Pct.
Chicago Cubs	99	55	--	.643
New York Giants	98	56	1	.636
Pittsburgh Pirates	98	56	1	.636
Philadelphia Phillies	83	71	16	.539
Cincinnati Reds	73	81	26	.474
Boston Doves	63	91	36	.409
Brooklyn Superbas	53	101	46	.344
St. Louis Cardinals	49	105	50	.318

[edit] Roster

1908 Chicago Cubs roster view • talk • edit
Roster
Pitchers		Catchers Infielders		Outfielders		Manager

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

[edit] 1908 World Series

NL Chicago Cubs (4) vs AL Detroit Tigers (1)

Game	Score	Date	Location	Attendance
1	Cubs - 10, Tigers - 6	October 10	Bennett Park	10,812
2	Tigers - 1, Cubs - 6	October 11	West Side Park	17,760
3	Tigers - 8, Cubs - 3	October 12	West Side Park	14,543
4	Cubs - 3, Tigers - 0	October 13	Bennett Park	12,907
5	Cubs - 2, Tigers - 0	October 14	Bennett Park	6,210

[edit] References

• 1908 Chicago Cubs season at Baseball Reference

v • d • e 1908 MLB season by team American League Boston • Chicago • Cleveland • Detroit • New York • Philadelphia • St. Louis • Washington National League Boston • Brooklyn • Chicago • Cincinnati • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis 1908 World Series

Preceded by Chicago Cubs 1907	National League Championship Season 1908	Succeeded by Pittsburgh Pirates 1909
Preceded by Chicago Cubs 1907	World Series Champions Chicago Cubs 1908	Succeeded by Pittsburgh Pirates 1909

v • d • e Chicago Cubs 1908 World Series roster Mordecai Brown | Frank Chance | Johnny Evers | Solly Hofman | Del Howard | Johnny Kling | Orval Overall | Jack Pfiester | Ed Reulbach | Frank Schulte | Jimmy Sheckard | Harry Steinfeldt | Joe Tinker Manager Frank Chance

v • d • e Chicago Cubs Based in Chicago, Illinois The Franchise History • Seasons • Records • Players • Managers and Owners • Broadcasters Ballparks 23rd Street Grounds • Lakefront Park • West Side Park I • South Side Park • West Side Park II • Wrigley Field Culture Steve Bartman • Babe Ruth's called shot • Curse of the Billy Goat • Ex-Cubs Factor • Tinker to Evers to Chance • Rookie of the Year • Ronnie Woo Woo • Grant DePorter • Wrigley Rooftops • Wrigleyville Rivalries Brewers-Cubs rivalry • Cardinals-Cubs rivalry • White Sox-Cubs rivalry Important Figures William Wrigley Jr. • Joe Tinker • Johnny Evers • Pete Alexander • Mordecai Brown • Cap Anson • Frank Chance • Gabby Hartnett • Hack Wilson • Billy Herman • Ron Santo • Ernie Banks • Ferguson Jenkins • Ryne Sandberg • Billy Williams • Sammy Sosa • Harry Caray • Jack Brickhouse • Mark Grace • Greg Maddux • Andre Dawson Retired Numbers 10 • 14 • 23 • 26 • 42 Key Personnel Owner: Tribune Company • General Manager: Jim Hendry • Manager: Lou Piniella World Series Championships (2) 1907 • 1908 National League Championships (16) 1876 • 1880 • 1881 • 1882 • 1885 • 1886 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1910 • 1918 • 1929 • 1932 • 1935 • 1938 • 1945 Division Championships Eastern: 1984 • 1989 • Central: 2003 • 2007 • Wild Card: 1998 Minor League Affiliates Iowa Cubs (AAA) • Tennessee Smokies (AA) • Daytona Cubs (A) • Peoria Chiefs (A) • Boise Hawks (A) • Arizona League Cubs (Rookie) • VSL Cubs (Rookie) Other Assets Comcast SportsNet Chicago   Seasons (136) 1870s 1870 • 1871 • 1872 • 1873 • 1874 • 1875 • 1876 • 1877 • 1878 • 1879 1880s 1880 • 1881 • 1882 • 1883 • 1884 • 1885 • 1886 • 1887 • 1888 • 1889 1890s 1890 • 1891 • 1892 • 1893 • 1894 • 1895 • 1896 • 1897 • 1898 • 1899 1900s 1900 • 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909 1910s 1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919 1920s 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 1930s 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 1940s 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 1950s 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 1960s 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 1970s 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 1980s 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 1990s 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 2000s 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008