# 1922 Chicago Cubs season

The 1922 Chicago Cubs season was the 51st season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 47th in the National League and the seventh at Wrigley Field (then known as "Cubs Park"). The Cubs finished fifth in the National League with a record of 80–74.
On August 25 at Cubs Park, the Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies combined for 49 runs and 51 hits in a 26-23 Cubs victory, a modern-day record for total runs and hits in a major league game. The Cubs scored 10 runs in the second inning and 14 runs in the fourth inning providing the Cubs enough runs to win.

## Regular season
### Season standings

vteNational League :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| New York Giants | 93 | 61 | .604 | — | 51‍–‍27 | 42‍–‍34 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 86 | 68 | .558 | 7 | 48‍–‍29 | 38‍–‍39 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 85 | 69 | .552 | 8 | 42‍–‍35 | 43‍–‍34 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 85 | 69 | .552 | 8 | 45‍–‍33 | 40‍–‍36 |
| Chicago Cubs | 80 | 74 | .519 | 13 | 39‍–‍37 | 41‍–‍37 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 76 | 78 | .494 | 17 | 44‍–‍34 | 32‍–‍44 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 57 | 96 | .373 | 35½ | 35‍–‍41 | 22‍–‍55 |
| Boston Braves | 53 | 100 | .346 | 39½ | 32‍–‍43 | 21‍–‍57 |

### Record vs. opponents

1922 National League recordvte Sources: :
| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL |
| Boston | — | 7–15 | 4–18 | 5–17 | 8–14–1 | 8–13 | 10–12 | 11–11 |
| Brooklyn | 15–7 | — | 11–11 | 8–14 | 8–14–1 | 15–7 | 11–11 | 8–14 |
| Chicago | 18–4 | 11–11 | — | 11–11–1 | 8–14 | 9–13–1 | 10–12 | 13–9 |
| Cincinnati | 17–5 | 14–8 | 11–11–1 | — | 10–12 | 15–7 | 11–11–1 | 8–14 |
| New York | 14–8–1 | 14–8–1 | 14–8 | 12–10 | — | 15–7 | 11–11 | 13–9 |
| Philadelphia | 13–8 | 7–15 | 13–9–1 | 7–15 | 7–15 | — | 3–19 | 7–15 |
| Pittsburgh | 12–10 | 11–11 | 12–10 | 11–11–1 | 11–11 | 19–3 | — | 9–13 |
| St. Louis | 11–11 | 14–8 | 9–13 | 14–8 | 9–13 | 15–7 | 13–9 | — |

### Roster
## 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 |
| C | Bob O'Farrell | 128 | 392 | 127 | .324 | 4 | 60 |
| 1B | Ray Grimes | 138 | 509 | 180 | .354 | 14 | 99 |
| 2B | Zeb Terry | 131 | 496 | 142 | .286 | 0 | 67 |
| SS | Charlie Hollocher | 152 | 592 | 201 | .340 | 3 | 69 |
| 3B | Marty Krug | 127 | 450 | 124 | .276 | 4 | 60 |
| OF | Bernie Friberg | 97 | 296 | 92 | .311 | 0 | 23 |
| OF | Jigger Statz | 110 | 462 | 137 | .297 | 1 | 34 |
| OF | Hack Miller | 122 | 466 | 164 | .352 | 12 | 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 |
| Cliff Heathcote | 76 | 243 | 68 | .280 | 1 | 34 |
| Turner Barber | 84 | 226 | 70 | .310 | 0 | 29 |
| John Kelleher | 63 | 193 | 50 | .259 | 0 | 20 |
| Marty Callaghan | 74 | 175 | 45 | .257 | 0 | 20 |
| George Maisel | 38 | 84 | 16 | .190 | 0 | 6 |
| Gabby Hartnett | 31 | 72 | 14 | .194 | 0 | 4 |
| Kettle Wirts | 31 | 58 | 10 | .172 | 1 | 6 |
| Max Flack | 17 | 54 | 12 | .222 | 0 | 6 |
| Sparky Adams | 11 | 44 | 11 | .250 | 0 | 3 |
| Howie Fitzgerald | 10 | 24 | 8 | .333 | 0 | 4 |
| George Grantham | 7 | 23 | 4 | .174 | 0 | 3 |
| Joe Klugmann | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Golvin | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 |
| Butch Weis | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 |
| Hooks Cotter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 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 |
| Vic Aldridge | 36 | 258.1 | 16 | 15 | 3.52 | 66 |
| Pete Alexander | 33 | 245.2 | 16 | 13 | 3.63 | 48 |
| Fred Fussell | 3 | 19.0 | 1 | 1 | 4.74 | 4 |
| Speed Martin | 1 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 7.50 | 2 |

#### 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 |
| Tiny Osborne | 41 | 184.0 | 9 | 5 | 4.50 | 81 |
| Virgil Cheeves | 39 | 182.2 | 12 | 11 | 4.09 | 40 |
| Percy Jones | 44 | 162.0 | 8 | 9 | 4.78 | 45 |
| Tony Kaufmann | 37 | 153.0 | 7 | 13 | 4.06 | 45 |
| George Stueland | 35 | 113.0 | 9 | 4 | 5.81 | 44 |
| Vic Keen | 7 | 34.2 | 1 | 2 | 3.89 | 11 |

#### 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 |
| Buck Freeman | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.77 | 10 |
| Ed Morris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.25 | 5 |
| Uel Eubanks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 |

## Farm system

* Class AA: Los Angeles Angels (Pacific Coast League; Red Killefer, manager)