1964 Chicago Cubs Roster

The 1964 Chicago Cubs team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1964 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 1964 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1964 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1964 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1964 Chicago Cubs primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"He'd (Lou Brock) break out in a big sweat just putting on his uniform. His desire was so intense that he made things tough for himself." - Pitcher Larry Jackson

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1964 Chicago Cubs



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Complete Roster  
 

32 Ernie Broglio 6-02 200 Right Right 1935-08-27
31 Bob Buhl 6-02 190 Right Right 1928-08-12
42 Freddie Burdette 6-01 170 Right Right 1936-09-15
33 Lew Burdette 6-02 190 Right Right 1926-11-22
37 Dick Ellsworth 6-04 195 Left Left 1940-03-22
36 Don Elston 6-00 170 Right Right 1929-04-06
38 John Flavin 6-02 208 Left Left 1942-05-07
28 Lee Gregory 6-01 180 Left Left 1938-06-02
40 Glen Hobbie 6-02 195 Right Right 1936-04-24
46 Larry Jackson 6-02 190 Right Right 1931-06-02
39 Jake Jaeckel 5-10 170 Right Right 1942-04-01
34 Cal Koonce 6-01 185 Right Right 1940-11-18
43 Lindy McDaniel 6-03 195 Right Right 1935-12-13
45 Fred Norman 5-08 160 Left Both 1942-08-20
30 Wayne Schurr 6-04 185 Right Right 1937-08-06
38 Dick Scott 6-02 185 Left Right 1933-03-15
45 Bobby Shantz 5-06 142 Left Right 1925-09-26
41 Sterling Slaughter 5-11 165 Right Right 1941-11-18
33 Jack Spring 6-01 180 Left Right 1933-03-11
39 Paul Toth 6-01 175 Right Right 1935-06-30
34, 40 Jack Warner 5-11 190 Right Right 1940-07-12
6 Dick Bertell 6-00½ 200 Right Right 1935-11-21
7 Merritt Ranew 5-10 180 Right Left 1938-05-10
8 Vic Roznovsky 6-01 180 Right Left 1938-10-19
5 Jimmie Schaffer 5-09 185 Right Right 1936-04-05
17 Joey Amalfitano 5-11 180 Right Right 1934-01-23
14 Ernie Banks 6-01 180 Right Right 1931-01-31
22 John Boccabella 6-01 200 Right Right 1941-06-29
7 Ron Campbell 6-01 180 Right Right 1940-04-05
11 Don Kessinger 6-01 175 Right Both 1942-07-17
18 Andre Rodgers 6-03 200 Right Right 1934-12-02
10 Ron Santo 6-00 190 Right Right 1940-02-25
19 Jimmy Stewart 6-00 165 Right Both 1939-06-11
24 Lou Brock 5-11½ 170 Left Left 1939-06-18
15 Leo Burke 5-10 190 Right Right 1934-05-06
21 Ellis Burton 5-11 165 Right Both 1936-08-12
27 Doug Clemens 6-00 180 Right Left 1939-06-09
20 Billy Cowan 6-00 170 Right Right 1938-08-28
12 Len Gabrielson 6-04 210 Right Left 1940-02-14
27 Don Landrum 6-00 180 Right Left 1936-02-16
20, 28 Billy Ott 6-01 180 Right Both 1940-11-23
26 Billy Williams 6-01 175 Right Left 1938-06-15
11 Paul Popovich 6-00 175 Right Both 1940-08-18


The 1964 Chicago Cubs played 162 games during the regular season, won 76 games, lost 86 games, and finished in eighth position. They played their home games at Wrigley Field (Park Factors: 104/105) where 751,647 fans witnessed their 1964 Cubs finish the season with a .469 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 1964 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1964 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1964 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1964 Chicago Cubs primary starters list:

1964 Chicago Cubs
Opening Day Starters


Ernie Banks
Dick Bertell
Lou Brock
Billy Cowan
Larry Jackson
Andre Rodgers
Ron Santo
Jimmy Stewart
Billy Williams

1964 Chicago Cubs
Most Games by Position

C Dick Bertell (110)
1B Ernie Banks (157)
2B Joey Amalfitano (86)
3B Ron Santo (161)
SS Andre Rodgers (126)
LF Billy Williams (162)
CF Billy Cowan (134)
RF Len Gabrielson (58)
  
SP Ernie Broglio
SP Bob Buhl
SP Lew Burdette
SP Dick Ellsworth
SP Larry Jackson
  
RP Don Elston
RP Wayne Schurr
RP Bobby Shantz
RP Sterling Slaughter
CL Lindy McDaniel


1964 Chicago Cubs
Salaries

Ernie Banks $57,500.00
Billy Williams $27,000.00
Andre Rodgers $25,000.00
Jack Spring $12,500.00
Lou Brock $12,000.00
Ellis Burton $11,000.00


1964 Chicago Cubs
Uniform Numbers

#5 Jimmie Schaffer
#6 Dick Bertell
#7 Ron Campbell
#7 Merritt Ranew
#8 Vic Roznovsky
#10 Ron Santo
#11 Don Kessinger
#11 Paul Popovich
#12 Len Gabrielson
#14 Ernie Banks
#15 Leo Burke
#17 Joey Amalfitano
#18 Andre Rodgers
#19 Jimmy Stewart
#20 Billy Cowan
#20 Billy Ott
#21 Ellis Burton
#22 John Boccabella
#24 Lou Brock
#26 Billy Williams
#27 Doug Clemens
#27 Don Landrum
#28 Lee Gregory
#28 Billy Ott
#30 Wayne Schurr
#31 Bob Buhl
#32 Ernie Broglio
#33 Lew Burdette
#33 Jack Spring
#34 Cal Koonce
#34 Jack Warner
#36 Don Elston
#37 Dick Ellsworth
#38 John Flavin
#38 Dick Scott
#39 Jake Jaeckel
#39 Paul Toth
#40 Glen Hobbie
#40 Jack Warner
#41 Sterling Slaughter
#42 Freddie Burdette
#43 Lindy McDaniel
#45 Fred Norman
#45 Bobby Shantz
#46 Larry Jackson

Did you know that a 1964 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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