1906 Chicago Cubs Roster

The 1906 Chicago Cubs team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1906 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1906 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1906 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1906 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1906 Chicago Cubs primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"I've been trying to see if it's (Mordecai) Brown's grip, due to his loss of two fingers, that gives him that sharp break on his curve. I've decided it isn't." - Manager John McGraw
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1906 Chicago Cubs



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Complete Roster  
 

n/a Fred Beebe 6-01 190 Right Right 1879-12-31
n/a Mordecai Brown 5-10 175 Right Both 1876-10-19
n/a Jack Harper 6-00 178 Right Right 1878-04-02
n/a Carl Lundgren 5-11 175 Right Right 1880-02-16
n/a Orval Overall 6-02 214 Right Both 1881-02-02
n/a Jack Pfiester 5-11 180 Left Right 1878-05-24
n/a Ed Reulbach 6-01 190 Right Right 1882-12-01
n/a Jack Taylor 5-10 170 Right Right 1874-01-14
n/a Bob Wicker 5-11 210 Right Right 1878-05-24
n/a Johnny Kling 5-09½ 160 Right Right 1875-11-13
n/a Pat Moran 5-10 180 Right Right 1876-02-07
n/a Tom Walsh 5-11 170 Right Right 1885-02-28
n/a Frank Chance 6-00 190 Right Right 1876-09-09
n/a Johnny Evers 5-09 125 Right Left 1881-07-21
n/a Pete Noonan 6-00 180 Right Right 1881-11-24
n/a Harry Steinfeldt 5-09½ 180 Right Right 1877-09-29
n/a Joe Tinker 5-09 175 Right Right 1880-07-27
n/a Doc Gessler 5-10 180 Left Left 1880-12-23
n/a Solly Hofman 6-00 160 Right Right 1882-10-29
n/a Wildfire Schulte 5-11 170 Right Left 1882-09-17
n/a Jimmy Sheckard 5-09 175 Right Left 1878-11-23
n/a Jimmy Slagle 5-07 144 Right Left 1873-07-11
n/a Bull Smith 6-00 180 Right Right 1880-08-20
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The 1906 Chicago Cubs played 152 games during the regular season, won 116 games, lost 36 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at West Side Grounds (Park Factors: 106/100) where 654,300 fans witnessed their 1906 Cubs finish the season with a .763 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1906 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1906 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1906 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1906 Chicago Cubs primary starters list:

1906 Chicago Cubs
Opening Day Starters


Frank Chance
Johnny Evers
Johnny Kling
Carl Lundgren
Wildfire Schulte
Jimmy Sheckard
Jimmy Slagle
Harry Steinfeldt
Joe Tinker

1906 Chicago Cubs
Most Games by Position

C Johnny Kling (96)
1B Frank Chance (136)
2B Johnny Evers (153)
3B Harry Steinfeldt (150)
SS Joe Tinker (147)
LF Jimmy Sheckard (149)
CF Jimmy Slagle (123)
RF Wildfire Schulte (146)
  
SP Carl Lundgren
SP Jack Pfiester
SP Ed Reulbach
SP Jack Taylor
  
CL Mordecai Brown


1906 Chicago Cubs
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1906 Chicago Cubs
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1906 Chicago Cubs Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?