| Chicago Cubs | |
| Season: | 1928 |
| League: | National League |
| Ballpark: | Wrigley Field |
| City: | Chicago, Illinois |
| Owners: | William Wrigley Jr. |
| Managers: | Joe McCarthy |
| Radio: | WCFL (Johnny O'Hara) WGN (Bob Elson, Quin Ryan) WMAQ (Hal Totten) |
The 1928 Chicago Cubs season was the 57th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 53rd in the National League and the 13th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished third in the National League with a record of 91–63. Future Hall of Famer Gabby Hartnett hit .302, with 14 home runs in 388 at-bats. He led the league with 103 assists.
| 1928 Chicago Cubs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | CatchersInfielders | OutfieldersOther batters | ManagerCoaches | ||||||
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 | 120 | 388 | 117 | .302 | 14 | 57 | ||
| 1B | 147 | 547 | 161 | .294 | 5 | 62 | ||
| 2B | 140 | 574 | 160 | .279 | 1 | 41 | ||
| SS | 116 | 475 | 142 | .299 | 2 | 34 | ||
| 3B | 131 | 483 | 124 | .257 | 3 | 52 | ||
| OF | 137 | 512 | 166 | .324 | 8 | 90 | ||
| OF | 133 | 499 | 142 | .285 | 17 | 79 | ||
| OF | 145 | 520 | 163 | .313 | 31 | 120 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 174 | 47 | .270 | 0 | 16 | ||
| 49 | 158 | 43 | .272 | 1 | 21 | ||
| 62 | 140 | 35 | .250 | 3 | 23 | ||
| 67 | 137 | 39 | .285 | 3 | 18 | ||
| 49 | 123 | 27 | .220 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 32 | 52 | 11 | .212 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 240.2 | 17 | 11 | 2.47 | 78 | ||
| 40 | 237.0 | 14 | 18 | 3.57 | 122 | ||
| 31 | 176.2 | 13 | 7 | 2.65 | 40 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 250.2 | 18 | 13 | 2.84 | 155 | |
| 42 | 204.1 | 15 | 6 | 3.83 | 61 | |
| 39 | 154.0 | 10 | 6 | 4.03 | 41 | |
| 20 | 56.1 | 3 | 2 | 5.91 | 11 | |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.77 | 10 | ||
| 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.29 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.75 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 3 |
See also: Minor league baseball.