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1944 Chicago Cubs season

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Owner(s)
  
Philip K. Wrigley

Local radio
  
WJJD(Bert Wilson)

General manager(s)
  
James T. Gallagher

Manager(s)
  
Jimmie Wilson, Roy Johnson, Charlie Grimm

The 1944 Chicago Cubs season was the 73rd season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 69th in the National League and the 29th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished fourth in the National League with a record of 75–79.

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Offseason

  • Prior to 1944 season (exact date unknown)
  • Smoky Burgess was signed as an amateur free agent by the Cubs.
  • Jim Pearce was signed as an amateur free agent by the Cubs.

    • Notable transactions

  • June 6, 1944: Eddie Stanky was traded by the Cubs to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Bob Chipman.
  • July 5, 1944: Jimmie Foxx was released by the Cubs.

    • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Nashville

    References

    1944 Chicago Cubs season Wikipedia
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