1918 Chicago Cubs Roster

The 1918 Chicago Cubs team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1918 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 1918 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1918 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1918 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1918 Chicago Cubs primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1918 Chicago Cubs



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Complete Roster  
 

n/a Vic Aldridge 5-09½ 175 Right Right 1893-10-25
n/a Grover Alexander 6-01 185 Right Right 1887-02-26
n/a Paul Carter 6-03 175 Right Left 1894-05-01
n/a Phil Douglas 6-03 190 Right Right 1890-06-17
n/a Claude Hendrix 6-00 195 Right Right 1889-04-13
n/a Speed Martin 6-00 165 Right Right 1893-09-15
n/a Buddy Napier 5-11 165 Right Right 1889-12-18
n/a Lefty Tyler 6-00 175 Left Left 1889-12-14
n/a Hippo Vaughn 6-04 215 Left Both 1888-04-09
n/a Roy Walker 6-01½ 180 Right Right 1893-04-13
n/a Harry Weaver 5-11 160 Right Right 1892-02-26
n/a Tommy Clarke 5-11 175 Right Right 1888-05-09
n/a Tom Daly 5-11½ 171 Right Right 1891-12-12
n/a Rowdy Elliott 5-09 160 Right Right 1890-07-08
n/a Bill Killefer 5-10½ 170 Right Right 1887-10-10
n/a Bob O'Farrell 5-09½ 180 Right Right 1896-10-19
n/a Charlie Deal 6-00 160 Right Right 1891-10-30
n/a Charlie Hollocher 5-07 154 Right Left 1896-06-11
n/a Pete Kilduff 5-07 155 Right Right 1893-04-04
n/a Bill McCabe 5-09½ 180 Right Both 1892-10-28
n/a Fred Merkle 6-01 190 Right Right 1888-12-20
n/a Charlie Pick 5-10 160 Right Left 1888-04-12
n/a Chuck Wortman 5-07 150 Right Right 1892-01-05
n/a Rollie Zeider 5-10 162 Right Right 1883-11-16
n/a Turner Barber 5-11 170 Right Left 1893-07-09
n/a Max Flack 5-07 148 Left Left 1890-02-05
n/a Les Mann 5-09 172 Right Right 1892-11-18
n/a Dode Paskert 5-11 165 Right Right 1881-08-28
n/a Fred Lear 6-00½ 180 Right Right 1894-04-07
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The 1918 Chicago Cubs played 129 games during the regular season, won 84 games, lost 45 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Weeghman Park (Park Factors: 102/101) where 337,256 fans witnessed their 1918 Cubs finish the season with a .651 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 1918 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1918 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1918 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1918 Chicago Cubs primary starters list:

1918 Chicago Cubs
Opening Day Starters


Grover Alexander
Charlie Deal
Max Flack
Charlie Hollocher
Pete Kilduff
Bill Killefer
Les Mann
Fred Merkle
Dode Paskert

1918 Chicago Cubs
Most Games by Position

C Bill Killefer (104)
1B Fred Merkle (129)
2B Rollie Zeider (79)
3B Charlie Deal (118)
SS Charlie Hollocher (131)
LF Les Mann (129)
CF Dode Paskert (121)
RF Max Flack (121)
  
SP Claude Hendrix
SP Lefty Tyler
SP Hippo Vaughn
  
RP Paul Carter
CL Phil Douglas


1918 Chicago Cubs
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1918 Chicago Cubs
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1918 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)?