The 1907 Chicago Cubs season was the 36th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 32nd in the National League and the 15th at West Side Park. It was the first season that the Chicago Cubs became the franchise's name officially. The team finished in first place in the National League with a record of 107–45, 17 games ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was their second straight NL pennant. The Cubs faced the Detroit Tigers in the World Series, which they won four games to none (with one tie) for their first World Series victory.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster 1907 Chicago Cubs roster Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders Manager
Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C 104 334 95 .284 1 43 1B 111 382 112 .293 1 49 2B 151 508 127 .250 2 51 SS 117 402 89 .221 1 36 3B 152 542 144 .266 1 70 OF 143 484 129 .267 1 36 OF 136 489 126 .258 0 32 OF 97 342 98 .287 2 32
Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI 134 470 126 .268 1 36 65 198 45 .227 1 19 51 148 34 .230 0 13 22 78 16 .205 0 4 11 18 6 .333 0 0 3 10 1 .100 0 1 5 10 4 .400 0 1 5 9 2 .222 0 1 1 4 1 .250 0 0
Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 36 268.1 23 7 1.68 141 34 233.0 20 6 1.39 107 28 207.0 18 7 1.17 84 30 195.0 14 9 1.15 90 27 192.0 17 4 1.69 96 22 138.1 8 5 3.29 41 18 123.0 7 5 1.39 22
Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 5 16.2 0 1 5.40 5
1907 World Series
NL Chicago Cubs (4) vs AL Detroit Tigers (0) GameScoreDateLocationAttendance1Tigers – 3, Cubs – 3 (12 innings)October 8West Side Park24,3772Tigers – 1, Cubs – 3October 9West Side Park21,9013Tigers – 1, Cubs – 5October 10West Side Park13,1144Cubs – 6, Tigers – 1October 11Bennett Park11,3065Cubs – 2, Tigers – 1October 12Bennett Park7,370
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References
1907 Chicago Cubs season at Baseball Reference