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Positional Players from the 1959 Chicago Cubs | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Type | GP | PA/162 | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | SO | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | F/R/A | Salary | |
| Sammy Taylor | C | F | 110 | 411 | 95 | 13 | 43 | 41 | 1 | 47 | 35 | .269 | .336 | .428 | C/C/D | $2.33M | |
| Earl Averill | C | F | 74 | 216 | 44 | 10 | 34 | 22 | 0 | 39 | 15 | .237 | .298 | .452 | D/B+/D- | $1.05M | |
| Cal Neeman | C | F | 44 | 124 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 23 | 11 | .162 | .241 | .267 | A/C-/D+ | $451K | |
| Jim Marshall | 1B | F | 108 | 349 | 74 | 11 | 40 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 33 | .252 | .324 | .405 | A/D | $1.74M | |
| Dale Long | 1B | F | 110 | 348 | 70 | 14 | 37 | 34 | 0 | 53 | 31 | .236 | .306 | .432 | D+/C+ | $1.70M | |
| Art Schult | 1B | F | 42 | 137 | 32 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 7 | .271 | .320 | .381 | D+/D- | $566K | |
| Tony Taylor | 2B | F | 150 | 724 | 175 | 8 | 38 | 96 | 23 | 86 | 45 | .280 | .331 | .393 | C/A | $5.10M | |
| Alvin Dark | 3B | F | 136 | 574 | 126 | 6 | 45 | 60 | 1 | 50 | 55 | .264 | .342 | .386 | C/C | $3.21M | |
| Randy Jackson | 3B | P | 41 | 96 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 11 | .243 | .341 | .378 | C/D- | $366K | |
| Ernie Banks | SS | F | 155 | 706 | 179 | 45 | 143 | 97 | 2 | 72 | 64 | .304 | .374 | .596 | A/A- | $8.80M | |
| George Altman | OF | F | 135 | 493 | 103 | 12 | 47 | 54 | 1 | 80 | 34 | .245 | .312 | .383 | A-/B+ | $3.49M | |
| Bobby Thomson | OF | F | 122 | 440 | 97 | 11 | 52 | 55 | 1 | 50 | 35 | .259 | .322 | .398 | B+/C | $2.65M | |
| Walt Moryn | OF | F | 117 | 455 | 89 | 14 | 48 | 41 | 0 | 66 | 44 | .234 | .316 | .386 | A-/D+ | $2.39M | |
| Lee Walls | OF | F | 120 | 431 | 91 | 8 | 33 | 43 | 0 | 73 | 42 | .257 | .342 | .393 | C-/D+ | $2.17M | |
| Irv Noren | OF | P | 65 | 181 | 50 | 4 | 19 | 27 | 2 | 24 | 13 | .321 | .384 | .462 | A+/C | $1.55M | |
Pitchers from the 1959 Chicago Cubs | |||||||||||||
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
| Glen Hobbie | S | F | 46 | 247.00 | 33 | 3.69 | 0.236 | 1.32 | 1.302 | 5.31 | 4.08 | 0.577 | $5.94M |
| Dave Hillman | S | F | 39 | 201.00 | 24 | 3.53 | 0.248 | 1.16 | 2.047 | 4.15 | 2.03 | 0.801 | $5.12M |
| Bob Anderson | S | F | 37 | 248.00 | 36 | 4.13 | 0.272 | 1.37 | 1.468 | 4.32 | 2.94 | 0.803 | $4.93M |
| Moe Drabowsky | S | F | 31 | 150.00 | 23 | 4.13 | 0.251 | 1.50 | 0.933 | 4.45 | 4.76 | 1.334 | $2.54M |
| Art Ceccarelli | S | F | 18 | 108.00 | 15 | 4.76 | 0.245 | 1.29 | 1.514 | 4.94 | 3.26 | 1.676 | $2.01M |
| Dick Drott | S | F | 8 | 29.00 | 6 | 5.93 | 0.245 | 1.87 | 0.577 | 4.94 | 8.56 | 1.647 | $249K |
| Bill Henry | R | F | 65 | 142.00 | 0 | 2.68 | 0.227 | 1.02 | 4.423 | 7.70 | 1.74 | 1.273 | $3.88M |
| Don Elston | R | F | 65 | 103.00 | 0 | 3.32 | 0.218 | 1.26 | 1.783 | 7.56 | 4.24 | 1.014 | $2.48M |
| John Buzhardt | R | F | 31 | 107.00 | 10 | 4.97 | 0.271 | 1.34 | 1.138 | 2.93 | 2.58 | 1.066 | $2.00M |
| Elmer Singleton | R | F | 21 | 46.00 | 1 | 2.72 | 0.252 | 1.21 | 2.083 | 5.23 | 2.51 | 0.419 | $1.13M |
The 1959 Chicago Cubs roster is above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1959 Chicago Cubs.
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