1904 Chicago Cubs Roster

The 1904 Chicago Cubs team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1904 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 1904 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1904 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1904 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1904 Chicago Cubs primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"One time I was warming up (Mordecai) Brown and Bill Klem, the umpire, pushed me aside. He put a piece of paper the size of a half dollar on the ground. 'That's the only target that fellow needs to pitch to,' Klem said, and he was right." - Catcher Jimmy Archer
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1904 Chicago Cubs



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Complete Roster  
 

n/a Buttons Briggs 6-01 180 Right Right 1875-07-08
n/a Mordecai Brown 5-10 175 Right Both 1876-10-19
n/a Frank Corridon 6-00 170 Right Both 1880-11-25
n/a Ernie Groth 5-11 175 Right Right 1884-12-24
n/a Carl Lundgren 5-11 175 Right Right 1880-02-16
n/a Jake Weimer 5-11 175 Left Right 1873-11-29
n/a Bob Wicker 5-11 210 Right Right 1878-05-24
n/a Fred Holmes 5-07 145 Right Right 1878-07-01
n/a Johnny Kling 5-09½ 160 Right Right 1875-11-13
n/a Jack O'Neill 5-10 165 Right Right 1873-01-10
n/a Tom Stanton 5-10 175 Right Both 1874-10-25
n/a Doc Casey 5-06 157 Right Both 1870-03-15
n/a Frank Chance 6-00 190 Right Right 1876-09-09
n/a Johnny Evers 5-09 125 Right Left 1881-07-21
n/a George Moriarty 6-00 185 Right Right 1885-07-07
n/a Joe Tinker 5-09 175 Right Right 1880-07-27
n/a Shad Barry Unknown Unknown Right Right 1878-10-27
n/a Bill Carney 5-10 Unknown Right Both 1874-03-25
n/a Solly Hofman 6-00 160 Right Right 1882-10-29
n/a Davy Jones 5-10 165 Right Left 1880-06-30
n/a Jack McCarthy 5-09 155 Left Left 1869-03-26
n/a Harry McChesney 5-09 165 Right Right 1880-06-01
n/a Dutch Rudolph 5-10 160 Left Left 1882-07-10
n/a Wildfire Schulte 5-11 170 Right Left 1882-09-17
n/a Jimmy Slagle 5-07 144 Right Left 1873-07-11
n/a Aleck Smith Unknown Unknown Right Unknown 0000-00-00
n/a Ike Van Zandt Unknown Unknown Left Left 1876-02-00
n/a Otto Williams 5-08 165 Right Right 1877-11-02
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The 1904 Chicago Cubs played 153 games during the regular season, won 93 games, lost 60 games, and finished in second position. They played their home games at West Side Grounds (Park Factors: 100/97) where 439,100 fans witnessed their 1904 Cubs finish the season with a .608 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 1904 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1904 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1904 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1904 Chicago Cubs primary starters list:

1904 Chicago Cubs
Opening Day Starters


Doc Casey
Frank Chance
Johnny Evers
Davy Jones
Johnny Kling
Jack McCarthy
Jimmy Slagle
Joe Tinker
Jake Weimer

1904 Chicago Cubs
Most Games by Position

C Johnny Kling (104)
1B Frank Chance (123)
2B Johnny Evers (152)
3B Doc Casey (134)
SS Joe Tinker (140)
LF Jimmy Slagle (102)
CF Jack McCarthy (90)
RF Davy Jones (97)
  
SP Mordecai Brown
SP Carl Lundgren
SP Jake Weimer
SP Bob Wicker
  
CL Buttons Briggs


1904 Chicago Cubs
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1904 Chicago Cubs
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1904 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)?