1942 Chicago Cubs season
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Notable transactions
- June 1, 1942: Jimmie FoxxJimmie FoxxJames Emory "Jimmie" Foxx , nicknamed "Double X" and "The Beast", was a right-handed American Major League Baseball first baseman and noted power hitter....
was selected off waivers by the Cubs from the Boston Red SoxBoston Red SoxThe Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, and a member of Major League Baseball’s American League Eastern Division. Founded in as one of the American League's eight charter franchises, the Red Sox's home ballpark has been Fenway Park since . The "Red Sox"...
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Roster
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| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager Coaches |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | 140 | 553 | 166 | .300 | 6 | 39 | |
| SS | 143 | 515 | 132 | .256 | 2 | 37 | |
| OF | 152 | 588 | 173 | .294 | 21 | 78 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 205 | 42 | .205 | 3 | 19 | |
| 47 | 118 | 27 | .229 | 0 | 7 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 219.2 | 13 | 13 | 3.85 | 75 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 171.1 | 9 | 14 | 3.68 | 65 | |
| 19 | 84.1 | 2 | 5 | 4.70 | 28 | |
| 18 | 63 | 1 | 6 | 5.43 | 26 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.13 | 9 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Macon, Vancouver, AshlandEvangeline League folded, May 30, 1942