1952 Chicago Cubs
Franchise seasons · 1950s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 Chicago Cubs | 64–90 | 22 | 16 |
| 1953 Chicago Cubs | 65–89 | 24 | 16 |
| 1952 Chicago Cubs · Current season | 77–77 | 21 | 14 |
| 1951 Chicago Cubs | 62–92 | 23 | 14 |
| 1950 Chicago Cubs | 64–89 | 20 | 10 |
Same era: other teams in 1952
- 1952 Boston Red Sox · 76–78
- 1952 Chicago White Sox · —
- 1952 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1952 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1952 Detroit Tigers · 50–104
- 1952 New York Yankees · 95–59
More teams from 1952
- 1952 Philadelphia Athletics · 79–75
- 1952 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1952 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1952 St. Louis Browns · 64–90
- 1952 St. Louis Cardinals · 88–66
- 1952 Washington Senators · 78–76
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monk Dubiel | Pitchers | 26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Vern Fear | Pitchers | 30,37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 7.88 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Warren Hacker | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 185.00 | 2.58 | Average (59) — 9 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.58 over 185.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Hatten | Pitchers | 19,53 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 50.33 | 6.08 | Below average (42) — 103 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 6.08 over 50.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Cal Howe | Pitchers | 53 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Bob Kelly | Pitchers | 33 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 125.33 | 3.59 | Average (52) — 39 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.59 over 125.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Klippstein | Pitchers | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 202.67 | 4.44 | Average (46) — 88 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.44 over 202.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitchers | 20 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.16 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Turk Lown | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 156.67 | 4.37 | Average (47) — 79 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.37 over 156.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dick Manville | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 7.94 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Paul Minner | Pitchers | 24 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 180.67 | 3.74 | Average (51) — 47 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.74 over 180.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Willie Ramsdell | Pitchers | 30 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 67.00 | 2.42 | Average (57) — 18 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.42 over 67.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob Rush | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 250.33 | 2.70 | Average (59) — 9 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.70 over 250.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob Schultz | Pitchers | 10,34 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.01 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Toby Atwell | Catchers | 11 | batting | 362 | 105 | 2 | .290 | — | — | Average (55) — 42 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 362 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Harry Chiti | Catchers | 32 | batting | 113 | 31 | 5 | .274 | — | — | Average (54) — 56 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 113 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bruce Edwards | Catchers | 8 | batting | 94 | 23 | 1 | .245 | — | — | Average (49) — 125 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 94 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Pramesa | Catchers | 25 | batting | 46 | 13 | 1 | .283 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Leon Brinkopf | Infielders | 43 | batting | 22 | 4 | 0 | .182 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tommy Brown | Infielders | 12 | batting | 200 | 64 | 3 | .320 | — | — | Average (59) — 12 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 200 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Phil Cavarretta | Infielders | 44 | batting | 63 | 15 | 1 | .238 | — | — | Average (49) — 125 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 63 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dee Fondy | Infielders | 40 | batting | 554 | 166 | 10 | .300 | — | — | Average (59) — 12 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 554 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bud Hardin | Infielders | 41 | batting | 7 | 1 | 0 | .143 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Randy Jackson | Infielders | 2 | batting | 379 | 88 | 9 | .232 | — | — | Average (48) — 149 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 379 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Eddie Miksis | Infielders | 21 | batting | 383 | 89 | 2 | .232 | — | — | Average (46) — 175 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 383 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob Ramazzotti | Infielders | 5 | batting | 183 | 52 | 1 | .284 | — | — | Average (53) — 68 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 183 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bill Serena | Infielders | 6 | batting | 390 | 107 | 15 | .274 | — | — | Average (56) — 33 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 390 at-bats and 15 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Roy Smalley Jr. | Infielders | 39 | batting | 261 | 58 | 5 | .222 | — | — | Average (46) — 175 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 261 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob Addis | Outfielders | 16 | batting | 292 | 86 | 1 | .295 | — | — | Average (55) — 42 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 292 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Frank Baumholtz | Outfielders | 7 | batting | 409 | 133 | 4 | .325 | — | — | Strong (62) — 5 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 409 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Gene Hermanski | Outfielders | 22 | batting | 275 | 70 | 4 | .255 | — | — | Average (50) — 110 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 275 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Outfielders | 4 | batting | 297 | 65 | 4 | .219 | — | — | Average (45) — 188 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 297 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hank Sauer | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 567 | 153 | 37 | .270 | — | — | Average (59) — 12 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 567 at-bats and 37 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ron Northey | Outfielders | 10 | batting | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Bob Usher | Outfielders | 12 | batting | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1952 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1952 Chicago Cubs season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T13:04:47.191626+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.