1926 Chicago Cubs Roster

The 1926 Chicago Cubs team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1926 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 1926 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1926 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1926 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1926 Chicago Cubs primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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n/a Grover Alexander 6-01 185 Right Right 1887-02-26
n/a Sheriff Blake 6-00 180 Right Both 1899-09-17
n/a Guy Bush 6-00 175 Right Right 1901-08-23
n/a Wilbur Cooper 5-11 175 Left Right 1892-02-24
n/a Walt Huntzinger 6-00 150 Right Right 1899-02-06
n/a Percy Jones 5-11½ 175 Left Right 1899-10-28
n/a Tony Kaufmann 5-11 165 Right Right 1900-12-16
n/a George Milstead 5-10 144 Left Left 1903-06-26
n/a Bob Osborn 6-01 175 Right Right 1903-04-17
n/a Bill Piercy 6-01 185 Right Right 1896-05-02
n/a Charlie Root 5-10½ 190 Right Right 1899-03-17
n/a Johnny Welch 6-03 184 Right Left 1906-12-02
n/a John Churry 5-09 172 Right Right 1900-11-26
n/a Mike Gonzalez 6-01 200 Right Right 1890-09-24
n/a Gabby Hartnett 6-01 195 Right Right 1900-12-20
n/a Sparky Adams 5-05½ 151 Right Right 1894-08-26
n/a Clyde Beck 5-10 176 Right Right 1900-01-06
n/a Jimmy Cooney 5-11 160 Right Right 1894-08-24
n/a Howard Freigau 5-10½ 160 Right Right 1902-08-01
n/a Joe Graves 5-10 160 Right Right 1906-02-26
n/a Charlie Grimm 5-11½ 173 Left Left 1898-08-28
n/a Hank Schreiber 5-11 165 Right Right 1891-07-12
n/a Red Shannon 5-11 170 Right Both 1897-02-11
n/a Chick Tolson 6-00 185 Right Right 1898-11-06
n/a Mandy Brooks 5-09 165 Right Right 1897-08-18
n/a Cliff Heathcote 5-10½ 160 Left Left 1898-01-24
n/a Joe Kelly 6-00 180 Left Left 1900-04-23
n/a Joe Munson 5-09 184 Right Left 1899-11-06
n/a Pete Scott 5-11½ 175 Right Right 1897-12-21
n/a Riggs Stephenson 5-10 185 Right Right 1898-01-05
n/a Hack Wilson 5-06 190 Right Right 1900-04-26
n/a Ralph Michaels 5-10½ 178 Right Right 1902-05-03
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The 1926 Chicago Cubs played 154 games during the regular season, won 82 games, lost 72 games, and finished in fourth position. They played their home games at Wrigley Field (Park Factors: 101/101) where 885,063 fans witnessed their 1926 Cubs finish the season with a .532 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 1926 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1926 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1926 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1926 Chicago Cubs primary starters list:

1926 Chicago Cubs
Opening Day Starters


Sparky Adams
Jimmy Cooney
Wilbur Cooper
Howard Freigau
Charlie Grimm
Gabby Hartnett
Cliff Heathcote
Joe Munson
Hack Wilson

1926 Chicago Cubs
Most Games by Position

C Gabby Hartnett (88)
1B Charlie Grimm (147)
2B Sparky Adams (136)
3B Howard Freigau (135)
SS Jimmy Cooney (141)
LF Riggs Stephenson (73)
CF Hack Wilson (140)
RF Cliff Heathcote (110)
  
SP Sheriff Blake
SP Guy Bush
SP Percy Jones
SP Tony Kaufmann
SP Bob Osborn
  
CL Charlie Root


1926 Chicago Cubs
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1926 Chicago Cubs
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1926 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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