1912 Chicago Cubs Roster

The 1912 Chicago Cubs team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1912 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 1912 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1912 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1912 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1912 Chicago Cubs primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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1912 Chicago Cubs



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n/a Mordecai Brown 5-10 175 Right Both 1876-10-19
n/a Larry Cheney 6-01½ 185 Right Right 1886-05-02
n/a King Cole 6-01 170 Right Right 1886-04-15
n/a Ensign Cottrell 5-09½ 173 Left Left 1888-08-29
n/a Jimmy Lavender 5-11 165 Right Right 1884-05-26
n/a Lefty Leifield 6-01 165 Left Left 1883-09-05
n/a Grover Lowdermilk 6-04 190 Right Right 1885-01-15
n/a Len Madden 6-02 165 Left Left 1890-07-02
n/a Harry McIntire 5-11 180 Right Right 1879-01-11
n/a Jim Moroney 6-01 175 Left Left 1883-12-04
n/a George Pierce 5-10½ 175 Left Left 1888-01-10
n/a Bill Powell 6-02½ 182 Right Right 1885-05-08
n/a Ed Reulbach 6-01 190 Right Right 1882-12-01
n/a Lew Richie 5-08 165 Right Right 1883-08-23
n/a Charlie Smith 6-01 185 Right Right 1880-04-20
n/a Rudy Sommers 5-11 165 Left Both 1886-10-30
n/a Fred Toney 6-02 195 Right Right 1888-12-11
n/a Joe Vernon 5-11 160 Right Right 1889-11-25
n/a Jimmy Archer 5-10 168 Right Right 1883-05-13
n/a Harry Chapman 5-11 160 Right Right 1887-10-26
n/a Dick Cotter 5-11 172 Right Right 1889-10-12
n/a Mike Hechinger 6-00 175 Right Right 1890-02-14
n/a Tom Needham 5-10 180 Right Right 1879-04-17
n/a George Yantz 5-06½ 168 Right Right 1886-07-27
n/a Frank Chance 6-00 190 Right Right 1876-09-09
n/a Tom Downey 5-10 178 Right Right 1884-01-01
n/a Red Downs 5-11 155 Right Right 1883-08-23
n/a Johnny Evers 5-09 125 Right Left 1881-07-21
n/a Ed Lennox 5-10 174 Right Right 1883-11-03
n/a Charley Moore 5-10 160 Right Right 1884-12-01
n/a Vic Saier 5-11 185 Right Left 1891-05-04
n/a Joe Tinker 5-09 175 Right Right 1880-07-27
n/a Heinie Zimmerman 5-11½ 176 Right Right 1887-02-09
n/a Wilbur Good 5-11½ 180 Left Left 1885-09-28
n/a Solly Hofman 6-00 160 Right Right 1882-10-29
n/a Tommy Leach 5-06½ 150 Right Right 1877-11-04
n/a Ward Miller 5-11 177 Right Left 1884-07-05
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 Cy Williams 6-02 180 Left Left 1887-12-21
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The 1912 Chicago Cubs played 150 games during the regular season, won 91 games, lost 59 games, and finished in third position. They played their home games at West Side Grounds (Park Factors: 100/98) where 514,000 fans witnessed their 1912 Cubs finish the season with a .607 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 1912 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1912 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1912 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1912 Chicago Cubs primary starters list:

1912 Chicago Cubs
Opening Day Starters


Jimmy Archer
Frank Chance
King Cole
Johnny Evers
Solly Hofman
Ed Lennox
Wildfire Schulte
Jimmy Sheckard
Joe Tinker

1912 Chicago Cubs
Most Games by Position

C Jimmy Archer (118)
1B Vic Saier (120)
2B Johnny Evers (143)
3B Heinie Zimmerman (121)
SS Joe Tinker (142)
LF Jimmy Sheckard (146)
CF Tommy Leach (73)
RF Wildfire Schulte (139)
  
SP Larry Cheney
SP Jimmy Lavender
SP Lew Richie
  
RP Charlie Smith
CL Ed Reulbach


1912 Chicago Cubs
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1912 Chicago Cubs
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1912 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)?
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