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 Chicago Cubs Batting Leaders (1948) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Batting Average
1. Andy Pafko .312
2. Bob Scheffing .300
3. Eddie Waitkus .295
4. Peanuts Lowrey .294
4. Emil Verban .294
6. Hal Jeffcoat .279
7. Phil Cavarretta .278
8. Rube Walker .275
9. Bill Nicholson .261
9. Hank Schenz .261
Home Runs
1. Andy Pafko 26
2. Bill Nicholson 19
3. Eddie Waitkus 7
4. Bob Scheffing 5
4. Rube Walker 5
6. Hal Jeffcoat 4
6. Clarence Maddern 4
6. Roy Smalley 4
9. Phil Cavarretta 3
10. Peanuts Lowrey 2
Runs Batted In
1. Andy Pafko 101
2. Bill Nicholson 67
3. Peanuts Lowrey 54
4. Bob Scheffing 45
5. Eddie Waitkus 44
6. Hal Jeffcoat 42
7. Phil Cavarretta 40
8. Roy Smalley 36
9. Clarence Maddern 27
10. Rube Walker 26
On-Base Average
1. Andy Pafko .375
2. Bill Nicholson .371
2. Rube Walker .371
4. Bob Scheffing .351
5. Phil Cavarretta .349
6. Eddie Waitkus .348
7. Peanuts Lowrey .347
8. Hal Jeffcoat .315
9. Emil Verban .308
10. Hank Schenz .306
Slugging Percentage
1. Andy Pafko .516
2. Bill Nicholson .445
3. Bob Scheffing .427
4. Eddie Waitkus .416
5. Rube Walker .409
6. Phil Cavarretta .383
7. Emil Verban .375
8. Clarence Maddern .374
9. Hal Jeffcoat .355
10. Peanuts Lowrey .349
Runs Scored
1. Eddie Waitkus 87
2. Andy Pafko 82
3. Bill Nicholson 68
4. Hal Jeffcoat 53
5. Peanuts Lowrey 47
6. Hank Schenz 43
7. Phil Cavarretta 41
8. Emil Verban 37
9. Roy Smalley 25
10. Bob Scheffing 23
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. Andy Pafko .891
2. Bill Nicholson .816
3. Rube Walker .780
4. Bob Scheffing .778
5. Eddie Waitkus .764
6. Phil Cavarretta .732
7. Peanuts Lowrey .696
8. Emil Verban .683
9. Clarence Maddern .675
10. Hal Jeffcoat .670
Isolated Power
1. Andy Pafko .204
2. Bill Nicholson .184
3. Rube Walker .134
4. Bob Scheffing .127
5. Clarence Maddern .122
6. Eddie Waitkus .121
7. Phil Cavarretta .105
8. Roy Smalley .086
9. Emil Verban .081
10. Hal Jeffcoat .076
Steals
1. Eddie Waitkus 11
2. Hal Jeffcoat 8
3. Phil Cavarretta 4
3. Emil Verban 4
5. Andy Pafko 3
5. Hank Schenz 3
7. Peanuts Lowrey 2
7. Bill Nicholson 2
9. Don Johnson 1
9. Gene Mauch 1
Hits
1. Andy Pafko 171
2. Eddie Waitkus 166
3. Hal Jeffcoat 132
4. Bill Nicholson 129
5. Peanuts Lowrey 128
6. Phil Cavarretta 93
7. Bob Scheffing 88
7. Hank Schenz 88
9. Roy Smalley 78
10. Emil Verban 73
Doubles
1. Andy Pafko 30
2. Eddie Waitkus 27
3. Bill Nicholson 24
4. Bob Scheffing 18
5. Hank Schenz 17
6. Hal Jeffcoat 16
6. Phil Cavarretta 16
8. Emil Verban 15
9. Peanuts Lowrey 12
9. Clarence Maddern 12
Triples
1. Eddie Waitkus 10
2. Phil Cavarretta 5
2. Bill Nicholson 5
4. Hal Jeffcoat 4
4. Roy Smalley 4
6. Peanuts Lowrey 3
7. Gene Mauch 2
7. Clyde McCullough 2
7. Andy Pafko 2
7. Bob Scheffing 2
Walks
1. Bill Nicholson 81
2. Andy Pafko 50
3. Eddie Waitkus 43
4. Phil Cavarretta 35
5. Peanuts Lowrey 34
6. Gene Mauch 26
7. Hal Jeffcoat 24
7. Rube Walker 24
9. Roy Smalley 23
10. Bob Scheffing 22
Sacrifice Hits
1. Hal Jeffcoat 14
2. Russ Meyer 7
2. Johnny Schmitz 7
2. Peanuts Lowrey 7
2. Eddie Waitkus 7
6. Cliff Chambers 3
6. Phil Cavarretta 3
6. Dick Culler 3
6. Andy Pafko 3
10. Dutch McCall 2
Total Bases
1. Andy Pafko 283
2. Eddie Waitkus 234
3. Bill Nicholson 220
4. Hal Jeffcoat 168
5. Peanuts Lowrey 152
6. Phil Cavarretta 128
7. Bob Scheffing 125
8. Hank Schenz 110
9. Roy Smalley 109
10. Emil Verban 93
Games Played
1. Bill Nicholson 143
2. Andy Pafko 142
3. Eddie Waitkus 139
4. Hal Jeffcoat 134
5. Peanuts Lowrey 129
6. Roy Smalley 124
7. Phil Cavarretta 111
8. Bob Scheffing 102
9. Hank Schenz 96
10. Clarence Maddern 80
At Bats
1. Eddie Waitkus 562
2. Andy Pafko 548
3. Bill Nicholson 494
4. Hal Jeffcoat 473
5. Peanuts Lowrey 435
6. Roy Smalley 361
7. Hank Schenz 337
8. Phil Cavarretta 334
9. Bob Scheffing 293
10. Emil Verban 248
Plate Appearances
1. Eddie Waitkus 607
2. Andy Pafko 603
3. Bill Nicholson 580
4. Hal Jeffcoat 498
5. Peanuts Lowrey 470
6. Roy Smalley 385
7. Phil Cavarretta 370
8. Hank Schenz 359
9. Bob Scheffing 316
10. Emil Verban 253
Strikeouts
1. Roy Smalley 76
2. Hal Jeffcoat 68
3. Bill Nicholson 60
4. Andy Pafko 50
5. Peanuts Lowrey 31
6. Phil Cavarretta 29
7. Bob Scheffing 27
8. Clarence Maddern 25
8. Clyde McCullough 25
10. Russ Meyer 19
Strikeout Percent
1. Emil Verban 2.8%
2. Eddie Waitkus 3.4%
3. Hank Schenz 4.5%
4. Peanuts Lowrey 7.1%
5. Phil Cavarretta 8.7%
6. Andy Pafko 9.1%
7. Bob Scheffing 9.2%
8. Rube Walker 9.9%
9. Clarence Maddern 11.7%
10. Bill Nicholson 12.1%
Steal Success
1. Hal Jeffcoat 66.7%
2. Eddie Waitkus 64.7%
Secondary Average
1. Bill Nicholson .352
2. Andy Pafko .301
3. Rube Walker .275
4. Phil Cavarretta .222
5. Eddie Waitkus .217
6. Bob Scheffing .201
7. Clarence Maddern .168
8. Clyde McCullough .151
9. Roy Smalley .150
10. Hal Jeffcoat .144
Hit By Pitch
1. Clarence Maddern 5
1. Bill Nicholson 5
1. Andy Pafko 5
4. Hank Schenz 4
5. Eddie Waitkus 2
5. Rube Walker 2
7. Hal Jeffcoat 1
7. Phil Cavarretta 1
7. Peanuts Lowrey 1
7. Bob Scheffing 1
Extra Base Hits
1. Andy Pafko 58
2. Bill Nicholson 48
3. Eddie Waitkus 44
4. Bob Scheffing 25
5. Hal Jeffcoat 24
5. Phil Cavarretta 24
7. Hank Schenz 19
7. Roy Smalley 19
9. Peanuts Lowrey 17
9. Clarence Maddern 17
Runs Created
1. Andy Pafko 101
2. Bill Nicholson 85
3. Eddie Waitkus 79
4. Hal Jeffcoat 52
4. Peanuts Lowrey 52
6. Phil Cavarretta 47
7. Bob Scheffing 42
8. Hank Schenz 33
9. Emil Verban 27
10. Rube Walker 25
Runs Created / 27
1. Andy Pafko 6.90
2. Bill Nicholson 6.17
3. Bob Scheffing 5.35
4. Phil Cavarretta 5.14
5. Rube Walker 5.11
6. Eddie Waitkus 5.07
7. Peanuts Lowrey 4.31
8. Emil Verban 4.03
9. Clarence Maddern 3.95
10. Hal Jeffcoat 3.85
Home Run Percent
1. Andy Pafko 4.7%
2. Bill Nicholson 3.8%
3. Rube Walker 2.9%
4. Clarence Maddern 1.9%
5. Bob Scheffing 1.7%
6. Eddie Waitkus 1.2%
7. Roy Smalley 1.1%
8. Phil Cavarretta 0.9%
9. Hal Jeffcoat 0.8%
10. Clyde McCullough 0.6%
Double Plays (GDP)
1. Andy Pafko 13
2. Eddie Waitkus 12
3. Peanuts Lowrey 11
3. Roy Smalley 11
5. Clyde McCullough 8
5. Rube Walker 8
7. Hal Jeffcoat 6
7. Bob Scheffing 6
7. Hank Schenz 6
10. Bill Nicholson 5

 Chicago Cubs Pitching Leaders (1948) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Wins
1. Johnny Schmitz 18
2. Russ Meyer 10
3. Jess Dobernic 7
4. Hank Borowy 5
4. Ralph Hamner 5
4. Doyle Lade 5
7. Dutch McCall 4
8. Cliff Chambers 2
8. Bob Chipman 2
10. Emil Kush 1
Earned Run Average
1. Johnny Schmitz 2.64
2. Jess Dobernic 3.15
3. Bob Chipman 3.58
4. Russ Meyer 3.66
5. Doyle Lade 4.02
6. Emil Kush 4.38
7. Cliff Chambers 4.43
8. Ralph Hamner 4.69
9. Dutch McCall 4.82
10. Hank Borowy 4.89
Strikeouts
1. Johnny Schmitz 100
2. Dutch McCall 89
2. Russ Meyer 89
4. Ralph Hamner 53
5. Cliff Chambers 51
6. Hank Borowy 50
7. Jess Dobernic 48
8. Emil Kush 31
9. Doyle Lade 29
10. Bob Chipman 16
Saves
1. Bob Chipman 4
2. Emil Kush 3
3. Hank Borowy 1
3. Jess Dobernic 1
3. Johnny Schmitz 1
Runners / 9 IP
1. Johnny Schmitz 10.52
2. Jess Dobernic 11.24
3. Russ Meyer 12.79
4. Cliff Chambers 12.85
5. Emil Kush 13.38
6. Doyle Lade 13.40
7. Dutch McCall 14.45
8. Bob Chipman 14.47
8. Ralph Hamner 14.47
10. Hank Borowy 14.53
Winning Percentage
1. Jess Dobernic .778
2. Bob Chipman .667
3. Johnny Schmitz .581
4. Russ Meyer .500
5. Doyle Lade .455
6. Ralph Hamner .357
7. Hank Borowy .333
8. Dutch McCall .235
9. Emil Kush .200
10. Cliff Chambers .182
Save Success
1. Bob Chipman 100.0%
1. Emil Kush 100.0%
Complete Games
1. Johnny Schmitz 18
2. Russ Meyer 8
3. Doyle Lade 6
4. Ralph Hamner 5
4. Dutch McCall 5
6. Cliff Chambers 3
7. Hank Borowy 2
Shutouts
1. Russ Meyer 3
2. Johnny Schmitz 2
3. Hank Borowy 1
3. Cliff Chambers 1
Starts
1. Johnny Schmitz 30
2. Russ Meyer 26
3. Dutch McCall 20
4. Hank Borowy 17
4. Ralph Hamner 17
6. Cliff Chambers 12
6. Doyle Lade 12
8. Bob Chipman 3
9. Warren Hacker 1
9. Emil Kush 1
Appearances
1. Jess Dobernic 54
2. Hank Borowy 39
3. Bob Chipman 34
3. Emil Kush 34
3. Johnny Schmitz 34
6. Dutch McCall 30
7. Cliff Chambers 29
7. Russ Meyer 29
9. Ralph Hamner 27
10. Doyle Lade 19
Innings Pitched
1. Johnny Schmitz 242.0
2. Russ Meyer 164.2
3. Dutch McCall 151.1
4. Hank Borowy 127.0
5. Ralph Hamner 111.1
6. Cliff Chambers 103.2
7. Doyle Lade 87.1
8. Jess Dobernic 85.2
9. Emil Kush 72.0
10. Bob Chipman 60.1
Opp. OPS
1. Johnny Schmitz .555
2. Jess Dobernic .614
3. Cliff Chambers .631
4. Russ Meyer .644
5. Emil Kush .658
6. Doyle Lade .672
7. Bob Chipman .724
8. Dutch McCall .727
9. Hank Borowy .744
9. Ralph Hamner .744
Defense Independent ERA
1. Russ Meyer 3.97
2. Cliff Chambers 3.99
2. Johnny Schmitz 3.99
4. Doyle Lade 4.03
5. Hank Borowy 4.29
6. Jess Dobernic 4.53
7. Emil Kush 4.67
8. Dutch McCall 4.73
9. Bob Chipman 4.74
10. Ralph Hamner 5.44
Innings / Game
1. Johnny Schmitz 7.12
2. Russ Meyer 5.68
3. Dutch McCall 5.04
4. Doyle Lade 4.60
5. Ralph Hamner 4.12
6. Cliff Chambers 3.57
7. Hank Borowy 3.26
8. Emil Kush 2.12
9. Bob Chipman 1.77
10. Jess Dobernic 1.59
Opp. Batting Average
1. Jess Dobernic .207
2. Johnny Schmitz .210
3. Emil Kush .244
4. Cliff Chambers .249
5. Russ Meyer .252
6. Ralph Hamner .255
7. Dutch McCall .264
8. Doyle Lade .280
9. Bob Chipman .286
10. Hank Borowy .303
Opp. Slugging
1. Johnny Schmitz .266
2. Cliff Chambers .297
3. Russ Meyer .309
4. Jess Dobernic .318
5. Emil Kush .324
6. Doyle Lade .333
7. Dutch McCall .370
8. Bob Chipman .376
9. Ralph Hamner .380
10. Hank Borowy .381
Opp. On-Base
1. Johnny Schmitz .289
2. Jess Dobernic .296
3. Cliff Chambers .334
3. Emil Kush .334
5. Russ Meyer .335
6. Doyle Lade .339
7. Bob Chipman .348
8. Dutch McCall .357
9. Hank Borowy .363
10. Ralph Hamner .364
Strikeouts / 9 IP
1. Dutch McCall 5.29
2. Jess Dobernic 5.04
3. Russ Meyer 4.86
4. Cliff Chambers 4.43
5. Ralph Hamner 4.28
6. Emil Kush 3.88
7. Johnny Schmitz 3.72
8. Hank Borowy 3.54
9. Doyle Lade 2.99
10. Bob Chipman 2.39
Hits / 9 IP
1. Johnny Schmitz 6.92
2. Jess Dobernic 7.04
3. Russ Meyer 8.58
4. Cliff Chambers 8.68
5. Emil Kush 8.75
6. Ralph Hamner 8.89
7. Dutch McCall 9.40
8. Doyle Lade 10.20
9. Bob Chipman 10.89
10. Hank Borowy 11.06
Walks / 9 IP
1. Doyle Lade 3.19
2. Hank Borowy 3.47
3. Bob Chipman 3.58
4. Johnny Schmitz 3.61
5. Cliff Chambers 4.17
6. Jess Dobernic 4.20
7. Russ Meyer 4.21
8. Emil Kush 4.63
9. Dutch McCall 5.06
10. Ralph Hamner 5.58
Hit Batters
1. Ralph Hamner 5
2. Cliff Chambers 3
3. Emil Kush 2
3. Johnny Schmitz 2
5. Jess Dobernic 1
5. Doyle Lade 1
5. Dutch McCall 1
5. Russ Meyer 1
Homers Allowed
1. Dutch McCall 14
2. Ralph Hamner 12
3. Johnny Schmitz 11
4. Hank Borowy 9
5. Jess Dobernic 8
5. Russ Meyer 8
7. Bob Chipman 5
7. Emil Kush 5
9. Cliff Chambers 4
9. Doyle Lade 4

 Chicago Cubs Fielding Leaders (1948) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Fielding Average
1. Cliff Chambers 1.000
1. Bob Chipman 1.000
3. Eddie Waitkus .992
4. Bob Scheffing .989
5. Peanuts Lowrey .983
6. Clarence Maddern .981
7. Bill Nicholson .980
7. Rube Walker .980
9. Hank Borowy .976
9. Hal Jeffcoat .976
Outfield Assists
1. Hal Jeffcoat 12
2. Peanuts Lowrey 9
3. Bill Nicholson 7
4. Clarence Maddern 6
5. Phil Cavarretta 4
6. Cliff Aberson 1
Fielding Average (P)
1. Cliff Chambers 1.000
1. Bob Chipman 1.000
1. Doyle Lade 1.000
4. Hank Borowy .976
5. Russ Meyer .974
6. Ralph Hamner .971
7. Emil Kush .955
7. Johnny Schmitz .955
9. Dutch McCall .923
10. Bob Rush .919
Fielding Average (C)
1. Bob Scheffing .989
2. Rube Walker .980
3. Clyde McCullough .973
Fielding Average (1B)
1. Phil Cavarretta .998
2. Eddie Waitkus .992
Fielding Average (2B)
1. Hank Schenz .974
2. Emil Verban .964
Fielding Average (3B)
1. Andy Pafko .938
Fielding Average (SS)
1. Dick Culler .968
2. Roy Smalley .941
Fielding Average (LF)
1. Peanuts Lowrey .983
2. Clarence Maddern .981
3. Phil Cavarretta .974
Fielding Average (CF)
1. Hal Jeffcoat .976
Fielding Average (RF)
1. Bill Nicholson .980
Range Factor (P)
1. Johnny Schmitz 2.62
2. Doyle Lade 1.58
3. Russ Meyer 1.34
4. Dutch McCall 1.30
5. Ralph Hamner 1.26
6. Hank Borowy 1.05
7. Bob Rush 1.03
8. Cliff Chambers 0.86
9. Emil Kush 0.65
10. Bob Chipman 0.59
Range Factor (C)
1. Clyde McCullough 5.14
2. Bob Scheffing 4.86
3. Rube Walker 4.73
Range Factor (1B)
1. Eddie Waitkus 10.24
2. Phil Cavarretta 10.02
Range Factor (2B)
1. Emil Verban 5.63
2. Hank Schenz 5.02
Range Factor (3B)
1. Andy Pafko 3.43
Range Factor (SS)
1. Roy Smalley 4.72
2. Dick Culler 4.38
Range Factor (LF)
1. Peanuts Lowrey 2.35
2. Phil Cavarretta 1.99
3. Clarence Maddern 1.96
Range Factor (CF)
1. Hal Jeffcoat 2.80
Range Factor (RF)
1. Bill Nicholson 1.92