1902 Chicago Cubs Roster

The 1902 Chicago Cubs team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1902 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 1902 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1902 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1902 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1902 Chicago Cubs primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"At the turn of the century, bustling, civic-minded Chicagoans insisted the team should have a name indicative of 'bear-like strength and a playful disposition' whereupon some fast thinker, whose name has been lost to posterity, came up with Cubs." - Frank C. True

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1902 Chicago Cubs



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Complete Roster  
 

n/a Mal Eason 6-00 175 Right Right 1879-03-13
n/a Jim Gardner Unknown Unknown Right Unknown 1874-10-04
n/a Fred Glade 6-00 190 Right Right 1876-01-25
n/a Alex Hardy 5-10½ 175 Left Right 1876-09-30
n/a Carl Lundgren 5-11 175 Right Right 1880-02-16
n/a Frank Morrissey 5-04 140 Right Unknown 1876-05-05
n/a Bob Rhoads 6-01 215 Right Right 1879-10-04
n/a Jim St.Vrain 5-09 175 Left Right 1883-06-06
n/a Jack Taylor 5-10 170 Right Right 1874-01-14
n/a Pop Williams 5-11 190 Right Right 1874-05-19
n/a Mike Kahoe 6-00 185 Right Right 1873-09-03
n/a Johnny Kling 5-09½ 160 Right Right 1875-11-13
n/a Pete Lamer 5-10 170 Right Unknown 1873-12-27
n/a Frank Chance 6-00 190 Right Right 1876-09-09
n/a Dad Clark 5-11 170 Left Left 1873-07-16
n/a Charlie Dexter 5-07 155 Right Right 1876-06-15
n/a Johnny Evers 5-09 125 Right Left 1881-07-21
n/a Ed Glenn Unknown Unknown Right Right 1875-10-00
n/a Mike Jacobs 5-11 180 Unknown Unknown 0000-00-00
n/a Bobby Lowe 5-10 150 Right Right 1865-07-10
n/a Hal O'Hagan 6-00 173 Right Unknown 1869-09-30
n/a Germany Schaefer 5-09 175 Right Right 1876-02-04
n/a Sammy Strang 5-08 160 Right Both 1876-12-16
n/a Joe Tinker 5-09 175 Right Right 1880-07-27
n/a Bunk Congalton 5-11 190 Left Left 1875-01-24
n/a John Dobbs 5-09½ 170 Right Left 1875-06-03
n/a Jack Hendricks 5-11½ 160 Left Left 1875-04-09
n/a R.E. Hillebrand Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown 0000-00-00
n/a Joe Hughes 5-10 165 Right Right 1880-02-21
n/a Davy Jones 5-10 165 Right Left 1880-06-30
n/a Snapper Kennedy 5-10 165 Right Both 1878-11-01
n/a Mike Lynch 5-10 155 Right Unknown 1875-09-10
n/a Jock Menefee 6-00 165 Right Right 1868-01-15
n/a Dusty Miller 5-10 175 Right Left 1876-09-03
n/a Jim Murray 5-10 180 Left Right 1878-01-16
n/a Chick Pedro Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown 1869-10-27
n/a Larry Schlafly 5-11 182 Right Right 1878-09-20
n/a Jimmy Slagle 5-07 144 Right Left 1873-07-11
n/a Art Williams Unknown Unknown Right Left 1877-08-26


The 1902 Chicago Cubs played 137 games during the regular season, won 68 games, lost 69 games, and finished in fifth position. They played their home games at West Side Grounds (Park Factors: 97/97) where 263,700 fans witnessed their 1902 Cubs finish the season with a .496 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 1902 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1902 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1902 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1902 Chicago Cubs primary starters list:

1902 Chicago Cubs
Opening Day Starters


Frank Chance
Bunk Congalton
Charlie Dexter
Bobby Lowe
Dusty Miller
Hal O'Hagan
Jimmy Slagle
Jack Taylor
Joe Tinker

1902 Chicago Cubs
Most Games by Position

C Johnny Kling (112)
1B Frank Chance (38)
2B Bobby Lowe (117)
3B Germany Schaefer (75)
SS Joe Tinker (124)
LF Jimmy Slagle (94)
CF John Dobbs (59)
RF Art Williams (22)
  
SP Carl Lundgren
SP Jock Menefee
SP Pop Williams
  
CL Jack Taylor


1902 Chicago Cubs
Salaries

Joe Tinker $1,500.00
Johnny Evers $600.00


1902 Chicago Cubs
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1902 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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