1911 Chicago Cubs season
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| Owner(s) | Charles Murphy |
| Manager(s) | Frank Chance |
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The 1911 Chicago Cubs season was the 40th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 36th in the National League and the 19th at West Side Park. The Cubs finished second in the National League with a record of 92–62.
Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| New York Giants | 99 | 54 | 0.647 | — | 49–25 | 50–29 |
| Chicago Cubs | 92 | 62 | 0.597 | 7½ | 49–32 | 43–30 |
| Pittsburg Pirates | 85 | 69 | 0.552 | 14½ | 48–29 | 37–40 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 79 | 73 | 0.520 | 19½ | 42–34 | 37–39 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 75 | 74 | 0.503 | 22 | 36–38 | 39–36 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 70 | 83 | 0.458 | 29 | 38–42 | 32–41 |
| Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers | 64 | 86 | 0.427 | 33½ | 31–42 | 33–44 |
| Boston Rustlers | 44 | 107 | 0.291 | 54 | 19–54 | 25–53 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 12–10–1 | 5–17 | 4–17–1 | 7–15 | 6–16 | 3–19 | 7–13–3 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 10–12–1 | — | 13–9 | 11–11 | 5–16–1 | 8–13–1 | 14–8 | 9–11–1 | |||||
| Chicago | 17–5 | 9–13 | — | 14–8–1 | 11–11 | 15–7 | 10–12 | 16–6–2 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 17–4–1 | 11–11 | 8–14–1 | — | 8–14 | 10–12 | 10–12–1 | 6–16–3 | |||||
| New York | 15–7 | 16–5–1 | 11–11 | 14–8 | — | 12–10 | 16–6 | 15–7 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 16–6 | 13–8–1 | 7–15 | 12–10 | 10–12 | — | 13–9 | 8–13 | |||||
| Pittsburg | 19–3 | 14–8 | 12–10 | 12–10–1 | 6–16 | 9–13 | — | 13–9 | |||||
| St. Louis | 13–7–3 | 11–9–1 | 6–16–2 | 16–6–3 | 7–15 | 13–8 | 9–13 | — | |||||
Notable transactions
- August 18, 1911: Jack Rowan was traded by the Phillies to the Chicago Cubs for Cliff Curtis.[1]
Roster
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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 |
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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 |
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| Chance, FrankFrank Chance | 31 | 88 | 21 | .239 | 1 | 17 |
| Collins, BillBill Collins | 7 | 3 | 1 | .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 |
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| Brown, MordecaiMordecai Brown | 53 | 270 | 21 | 11 | 2.80 | 129 |
| Cole, KingKing Cole | 32 | 221.1 | 18 | 7 | 3.13 | 101 |
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 |
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| Curtis, CliffCliff Curtis | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3.86 | 4 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Rowan, JackJack Rowan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 |