1954 Chicago Cubs Roster

The 1954 Chicago Cubs team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1954 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 1954 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1954 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1954 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1954 Chicago Cubs primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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1954 Chicago Cubs



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Complete Roster  
 

Roster
Schedule
27 Jim Brosnan 6-04 210 Right Right 1929-10-24
23 Bubba Church 6-00 180 Right Right 1924-09-12
23, 39 Dave Cole 6-02 175 Right Right 1930-08-29
22 Jim Davis 6-00 180 Left Both 1924-09-15
18 Warren Hacker 6-01 185 Right Right 1924-11-21
19 Hal Jeffcoat 5-10½ 185 Right Right 1924-09-06
36 Johnny Klippstein 6-01 185 Right Right 1927-10-17
31 Al Lary 6-03 185 Right Right 1928-09-26
35 Turk Lown 6-01 185 Right Right 1924-05-30
24 Paul Minner 6-05 210 Left Left 1923-07-30
16 Howie Pollet 6-01½ 175 Left Left 1921-06-26
34 John Pyecha 6-05 200 Right Right 1931-11-25
17 Bob Rush 6-04 205 Right Right 1925-12-21
33 Bill Tremel 5-11 180 Right Right 1929-07-04
28 Jim Willis 6-03 175 Right Left 1927-03-20
38 Bob Zick 6-00 168 Right Left 1927-04-26
25 Walker Cooper 6-03 210 Right Right 1915-01-08
48 Jim Fanning 5-11 180 Right Right 1927-09-14
11 Joe Garagiola 6-00 190 Right Left 1926-02-12
8 Clyde McCullough 5-11½ 180 Right Right 1917-03-04
55 El Tappe 5-11 180 Right Right 1927-05-21
37 Gene Baker 6-01 170 Right Right 1925-06-15
14 Ernie Banks 6-01 180 Right Right 1931-01-31
39, 49 Steve Bilko 6-01 230 Right Right 1928-11-13
40 Dee Fondy 6-03 196 Left Left 1924-10-31
2 Randy Jackson 6-01½ 180 Right Right 1926-02-10
12 Chris Kitsos 5-09 165 Right Both 1928-02-11
21 Eddie Miksis 6-00½ 185 Right Right 1926-09-11
30 Vern Morgan 6-01 190 Right Left 1928-08-08
1 Bill Serena 5-09½ 175 Right Right 1924-10-02
7 Frank Baumholtz 5-10½ 175 Left Left 1918-10-07
4 Ralph Kiner 6-02 195 Right Right 1922-10-27
48 Luis Marquez 5-10½ 174 Right Right 1925-10-28
28 Hal Rice 6-01 195 Right Left 1924-02-11
52 Don Robertson 5-10 180 Left Left 1930-10-15
9 Hank Sauer 6-04 199 Right Right 1917-03-17
10 Bob Talbot 6-00 170 Right Right 1927-06-06
5 Bruce Edwards 5-07 194 Right Right 1923-07-15
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The 1954 Chicago Cubs played 154 games during the regular season, won 64 games, lost 90 games, and finished in seventh position. They played their home games at Wrigley Field (Park Factors: 101/103) where 748,183 fans witnessed their 1954 Cubs finish the season with a .416 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 1954 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1954 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1954 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1954 Chicago Cubs primary starters list:

1954 Chicago Cubs
Opening Day Starters


Gene Baker
Ernie Banks
Dee Fondy
Randy Jackson
Ralph Kiner
Clyde McCullough
Paul Minner
Hank Sauer
Bob Talbot

1954 Chicago Cubs
Most Games by Position

C Joe Garagiola (55)
1B Dee Fondy (138)
2B Gene Baker (134)
3B Randy Jackson (124)
SS Ernie Banks (154)
LF Ralph Kiner (147)
CF Bob Talbot (111)
RF Hank Sauer (140)
  
SP Warren Hacker
SP Johnny Klippstein
SP Paul Minner
SP Howie Pollet
SP Bob Rush
  
RP Bill Tremel
CL Hal Jeffcoat


1954 Chicago Cubs
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1954 Chicago Cubs
Uniform Numbers

#1 Bill Serena
#2 Randy Jackson
#4 Ralph Kiner
#5 Bruce Edwards
#7 Frank Baumholtz
#8 Clyde McCullough
#9 Hank Sauer
#10 Bob Talbot
#11 Joe Garagiola
#12 Chris Kitsos
#14 Ernie Banks
#16 Howie Pollet
#17 Bob Rush
#18 Warren Hacker
#19 Hal Jeffcoat
#21 Eddie Miksis
#22 Jim Davis
#23 Bubba Church
#23 Dave Cole
#24 Paul Minner
#25 Walker Cooper
#27 Jim Brosnan
#28 Hal Rice
#28 Jim Willis
#30 Vern Morgan
#31 Al Lary
#33 Bill Tremel
#34 John Pyecha
#35 Turk Lown
#36 Johnny Klippstein
#37 Gene Baker
#38 Bob Zick
#39 Steve Bilko
#39 Dave Cole
#40 Dee Fondy
#48 Jim Fanning
#48 Luis Marquez
#49 Steve Bilko
#52 Don Robertson
#55 El Tappe

Did you know that a 1954 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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