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Position Players
| Player | Pos | Type | GP | PA/162 | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | SO | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | F/R/A | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobie Landrith | C | F | 111 | 381 | 69 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 0 | 38 | 39 | .221 | .307 | .311 | D+/B/B- | $2.03M |
| Harry Chiti | C | F | 72 | 239 | 43 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 35 | 19 | .212 | .281 | .340 | C/B/C | $1.25M |
| Dee Fondy | 1B | F | 137 | 611 | 146 | 9 | 46 | 52 | 9 | 74 | 20 | .269 | .290 | .392 | D+/D+ | $2.96M |
| Frank Kellert | 1B | F | 71 | 151 | 24 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 22 | 12 | .186 | .254 | .318 | B/D+ | $473K |
| Gene Baker | 2B | F | 140 | 638 | 141 | 12 | 57 | 65 | 4 | 54 | 39 | .258 | .309 | .377 | C/A+ | $4.00M |
| Eddie Miksis | 3B | F | 114 | 416 | 85 | 9 | 27 | 54 | 4 | 40 | 32 | .239 | .303 | .360 | A/B+ | $3.21M |
| Don Hoak | 3B | F | 121 | 503 | 91 | 5 | 37 | 51 | 8 | 46 | 41 | .215 | .283 | .311 | C+/D- | $1.97M |
| Ernie Banks | SS | F | 139 | 624 | 160 | 28 | 85 | 82 | 6 | 62 | 52 | .297 | .358 | .530 | B-/C+ | $5.42M |
| Jerry Kindall | SS | F | 32 | 66 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 6 | .164 | .246 | .218 | C/B | $215K |
| Walt Moryn | OF | F | 147 | 619 | 151 | 23 | 67 | 69 | 4 | 67 | 50 | .285 | .348 | .478 | B/C- | $4.31M |
| Monte Irvin | OF | F | 111 | 408 | 92 | 15 | 50 | 44 | 1 | 41 | 41 | .271 | .346 | .460 | A/B | $3.35M |
| Pete Whisenant | OF | F | 103 | 366 | 75 | 11 | 46 | 37 | 8 | 53 | 24 | .239 | .292 | .414 | A/A | $3.02M |
| Jim King | OF | F | 118 | 373 | 79 | 15 | 54 | 32 | 1 | 40 | 30 | .249 | .313 | .445 | A-/B+ | $2.81M |
| Solly Drake | OF | F | 65 | 255 | 55 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 9 | 35 | 23 | .256 | .331 | .335 | A/A | $2.11M |
Pitchers
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | S | F | 32 | 253.00 | 32 | 3.19 | 0.233 | 1.12 | 1.763 | 3.91 | 2.22 | 1.127 | $6.25M |
| Sam Jones | S | F | 33 | 199.00 | 28 | 3.91 | 0.221 | 1.43 | 1.530 | 8.40 | 5.49 | 1.002 | $4.41M |
| Don Kaiser | S | F | 27 | 159.00 | 22 | 3.59 | 0.247 | 1.30 | 1.423 | 4.43 | 3.11 | 0.898 | $3.39M |
| Warren Hacker | S | F | 34 | 177.00 | 24 | 4.66 | 0.285 | 1.39 | 1.477 | 3.48 | 2.36 | 1.500 | $2.95M |
| Moe Drabowsky | S | F | 9 | 54.00 | 7 | 2.47 | 0.207 | 1.49 | 0.923 | 6.35 | 6.88 | 0.176 | $1.48M |
| Paul Minner | S | F | 10 | 50.00 | 9 | 6.89 | 0.324 | 1.68 | 0.737 | 2.68 | 3.64 | 1.723 | $458K |
| Jim Davis | R | F | 46 | 127.00 | 11 | 3.66 | 0.256 | 1.45 | 1.119 | 4.94 | 4.41 | 0.823 | $2.35M |
| Turk Lown | R | F | 61 | 117.00 | 0 | 3.58 | 0.240 | 1.56 | 0.949 | 6.02 | 6.34 | 0.813 | $2.24M |
| Vito Valentinetti | R | F | 42 | 101.00 | 2 | 3.78 | 0.243 | 1.26 | 0.722 | 2.45 | 3.40 | 0.944 | $2.14M |
| Jim Brosnan | R | F | 30 | 100.00 | 10 | 3.79 | 0.270 | 1.47 | 1.133 | 4.83 | 4.26 | 0.853 | $1.81M |
| Jim Hughes | R | P | 25 | 48.00 | 1 | 5.16 | 0.259 | 1.61 | 0.667 | 3.97 | 5.96 | 0.794 | $706K |
| Russ Meyer | R | P | 20 | 60.00 | 9 | 6.32 | 0.313 | 1.70 | 1.077 | 4.42 | 4.11 | 1.737 | $643K |
The 1956 Chicago Cubs roster is above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1956 Chicago Cubs.
For information regarding statistical abbreviations, please View the Statistics Legend
