1907 Chicago Cubs season

1907 Chicago Cubs
1907 World Series Champions
1907 National League Champions
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Owner(s) Charles Murphy
Manager(s) Frank Chance
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The 1907 Chicago Cubs season was the 36th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 32nd in the National League and the 15th at West Side Park. It was the first season that the Chicago Cubs became the franchise's name officially. The team finished in first place in the National League with a record of 107–45, 17 games ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was their second straight NL pennant. The Cubs faced the Detroit Tigers in the 1907 World Series, which they won four games to none (with one tie) for their first World Series victory.

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Chicago Cubs 107 45 0.704 54–19 53–26
Pittsburg Pirates 91 63 0.591 17 47–29 44–34
Philadelphia Phillies 83 64 0.565 21½ 45–30 38–34
New York Giants 82 71 0.536 25½ 45–30 37–41
Brooklyn Superbas 65 83 0.439 40 37–38 28–45
Cincinnati Reds 66 87 0.431 41½ 43–36 23–51
Boston Doves 58 90 0.392 47 31–42 27–48
St. Louis Cardinals 52 101 0.340 55½ 31–47 21–54

Record vs. opponents

1907 National League Records

Sources:

Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston 12–7–2 5–17 9–13 9–13 8–11–1 9–13–1 6–16
Brooklyn 7–12–2 5–15–1 15–7–1 10–12–1 8–13 6–16 14–8
Chicago 17–5 15–5–1 17–5 16–6 14–8 12–10–1 16–6–1
Cincinnati 13–9 7–15–1 5–17 9–13–1 8–13 10–12–1 14–8
New York 13–9 12–10–1 6–16 13–9–1 11–10 10–12 17–5
Philadelphia 11–8–1 13–8 8–14 13–8 10–11 14–8 14–7–1
Pittsburg 13–9–1 16–6 10–12–1 12–10–1 12–10 8–14 20–2
St. Louis 16–6 8–14 6–16–1 8–14 5–17 7–14–1 2–20

Roster

1907 Chicago Cubs roster
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
1B Chance, FrankFrank Chance 111 382 112 .293 1 49

Other batters

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
Durbin, KidKid Durbin 11 18 6 .333 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Overall, OrvalOrval Overall 36 268.1 23 7 1.68 141
Brown, MordecaiMordecai Brown 34 233 20 6 1.39 107
Lundgren, CarlCarl Lundgren 28 207 18 7 1.17 84
Pfiester, JackJack Pfiester 30 195 14 9 1.15 90
Reulbach, EdEd Reulbach 27 192 17 4 1.69 96
Fraser, ChickChick Fraser 22 138.1 8 5 3.29 41
Taylor, JackJack Taylor 18 123 7 5 1.39 22

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Durbin, KidKid Durbin 5 16.2 0 1 5.40 5

1907 World Series

NL Chicago Cubs (4) vs AL Detroit Tigers (0)

GameScoreDateLocationAttendance
1Tigers – 3, Cubs – 3 (12 innings)October 8West Side Park24,377
2Tigers – 1, Cubs – 3October 9West Side Park21,901
3Tigers – 1, Cubs – 5October 10West Side Park13,114
4Cubs – 6, Tigers – 1October 11Bennett Park11,306
5Cubs – 2, Tigers – 1October 12Bennett Park7,370

References

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