1929 Chicago Cubs Roster

The 1929 Chicago Cubs team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1929 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 1929 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1929 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1929 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1929 Chicago Cubs primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1929 Chicago Cubs



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Complete Roster  
 

n/a Sheriff Blake 6-00 180 Right Both 1899-09-17
n/a Guy Bush 6-00 175 Right Right 1901-08-23
n/a Hal Carlson 6-00 180 Right Right 1892-05-17
n/a Mike Cvengros 5-08 159 Left Left 1900-12-01
n/a Hank Grampp 6-01 185 Right Right 1903-09-28
n/a Trader Horne 5-09 155 Right Both 1899-04-12
n/a Claude Jonnard 6-01 165 Right Right 1897-11-23
n/a Pat Malone 6-00 200 Right Left 1902-09-25
n/a Art Nehf 5-09½ 176 Left Left 1892-07-31
n/a Bob Osborn 6-01 175 Right Right 1903-04-17
n/a Ken Penner 5-11½ 170 Right Left 1896-04-24
n/a Charlie Root 5-10½ 190 Right Right 1899-03-17
n/a Tom Angley 5-08 190 Right Left 1904-10-02
n/a Mike Gonzalez 6-01 200 Right Right 1890-09-24
n/a Earl Grace 6-00 175 Right Left 1907-02-24
n/a Gabby Hartnett 6-01 195 Right Right 1900-12-20
n/a Johnny Schulte 5-11 190 Right Left 1896-09-08
n/a Zack Taylor 5-11½ 180 Right Right 1898-07-27
n/a Clyde Beck 5-10 176 Right Right 1900-01-06
n/a Footsie Blair 6-01 180 Right Left 1900-07-13
n/a Woody English 5-10 155 Right Right 1906-03-02
n/a Charlie Grimm 5-11½ 173 Left Left 1898-08-28
n/a Rogers Hornsby 5-11 175 Right Right 1896-04-27
n/a Norm McMillan 6-00 175 Right Right 1895-10-05
n/a Chick Tolson 6-00 185 Right Right 1898-11-06
n/a Kiki Cuyler 5-10½ 180 Right Right 1898-08-30
n/a Cliff Heathcote 5-10½ 160 Left Left 1898-01-24
n/a Johnny Moore 5-10½ 175 Right Left 1902-03-23
n/a Riggs Stephenson 5-10 185 Right Right 1898-01-05
n/a Danny Taylor 5-10 190 Right Right 1900-12-23
n/a Hack Wilson 5-06 190 Right Right 1900-04-26
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The 1929 Chicago Cubs played 152 games during the regular season, won 98 games, lost 54 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Wrigley Field (Park Factors: 100/98) where 1,485,166 fans witnessed their 1929 Cubs finish the season with a .645 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 1929 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1929 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1929 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1929 Chicago Cubs primary starters list:

1929 Chicago Cubs
Opening Day Starters


Clyde Beck
Kiki Cuyler
Woody English
Mike Gonzalez
Charlie Grimm
Rogers Hornsby
Charlie Root
Riggs Stephenson
Hack Wilson

1929 Chicago Cubs
Most Games by Position

C Zack Taylor (64)
1B Charlie Grimm (120)
2B Rogers Hornsby (156)
3B Norm McMillan (120)
SS Woody English (144)
LF Riggs Stephenson (130)
CF Hack Wilson (150)
RF Kiki Cuyler (114)
  
SP Sheriff Blake
SP Pat Malone
SP Art Nehf
SP Charlie Root
  
RP Mike Cvengros
CL Guy Bush


1929 Chicago Cubs
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1929 Chicago Cubs
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1929 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)?