 |  | 12-21-1953 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | Chicago Cubs |  | | 2nd place 96-58 (.623) M# - Last 10: 7-3 R: 839 RA: 640 Payroll: $3,835,878 |
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| | | | | Catchers | | # | B | Player | Pos | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | .AVG | OBP | SLG | | 63 | L | Dale Long | C | 122 | 477 | 140 | 28 | 99 | 69 | 34 | 70 | .294 | .342 | .518 | | | | | | | | Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | 1B Jack Albright | flu-like symptoms | 3 days | Not on DL | | |
| | Team Information | | Record overall | 96-58, .623 PCT | | Position in Division | 2nd, 3.0 GB | | Record at home | 49-28, .636 PCT | | Record on the road | 47-30, .610 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 12-7, .632 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 23-19, .548 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 27-14, .659 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 69-44, .611 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 7-3, .700 PCT | | Record in April | 9-7, .563 PCT | | Record in May | 20-11, .645 PCT | | Record in June | 19-8, .704 PCT | | Record in July | 18-9, .667 PCT | | Record in August | 17-11, .607 PCT | | Record in September | 13-12, .520 PCT | | | | Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .270 - 3rd in NL | | On-Base Percentage | .342 - 2nd in NL | | Slugging Percentage | .440 - 1st in NL | | On-Base + Slugging | .782 - 1st in NL | | Runs Scored | 839 - 1st in NL | | Hits | 1459 - 3rd in NL | | Extra-Base Hits | 470 - 1st in NL | | Home Runs | 199 - 1st in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 583 - 4th in NL | | Strikeouts | 672 - 3rd in NL | | Stolen Bases | 89 - 2nd in NL | | | | Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.38 - 3rd in NL | | Starters' ERA | 3.31 - 1st in NL | | Bullpen ERA | 3.89 - 3rd in NL | | Runs allowed | 640 - 3rd in NL | | Hits allowed | 1356 - 4th in NL | | Opponents AVG | .249 - 3rd in NL | | BABIP | .267 - 1st in NL | | Home Runs allowed | 127 - 5th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 427 - 2nd in NL | | Strikeouts | 708 - 4th in NL | | | |
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