1957 Chicago Cubs

Franchise seasons · 1950s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Bob AndersonPitchers32pitching—————7.71
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
John BriggsPitchers15pitching—————12.46
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jim BrosnanPitchers42pitching—————3.38
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jackie CollumPitchers15pitching—————6.75
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Moe DrabowskyPitchers26No stat row——————
No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Dick DrottPitchers18pitching————229.003.58
Average (52) — 39 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.58 over 229.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Don ElstonPitchers36pitching————144.003.56
Average (52) — 39 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.56 over 144.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dave HillmanPitchers53pitching————103.334.35
Average (46) — 78 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.35 over 103.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Glen HobbiePitchers28pitching—————10.38
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Don KaiserPitchers45pitching————72.005.00
Below average (43) — 94 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.00 over 72.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dick LittlefieldPitchers34pitching—————5.35
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Turk LownPitchers31pitching—————3.77
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ed MayerPitchers40pitching————7.675.87
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tom PoholskyPitchers29pitching————84.004.93
Below average (43) — 94 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.93 over 84.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bob RushPitchers17pitching————205.334.38
Average (45) — 83 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.38 over 205.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Elmer SingletonPitchers20pitching————13.336.75
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Vito ValentinettiPitchers57pitching—————2.25
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jim FanningCatchers1batting89160.180——
Below average (42) — 189 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 89 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Gordon MassaCatchers9batting1570.467——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Cal NeemanCatchers30batting41510710.258——
Average (50) — 106 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 415 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Charlie SilveraCatchers8batting53110.208——
Average (46) — 162 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 53 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bobby AdamsInfielders7batting187471.251——
Average (48) — 141 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 187 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Gene BakerInfielders37batting44111.250——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ernie BanksInfielders14batting59416943.285——
Strong (60) — 9 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 594 at-bats and 43 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dee FondyInfielders40batting51160.314——
Average (53) — 54 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 51 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Johnny GorylInfielders4batting3880.211——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jerry KindallInfielders23batting181296.160——
Below average (39) — 204 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 181 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack LittrellInfielders6,39batting153291.190——
Below average (41) — 196 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 153 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dale LongInfielders27batting39712121.305——
Strong (61) — 8 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 397 at-bats and 21 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ed MickelsonInfielders39batting1200.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bobby MorganInfielders12batting425885.207——
Below average (41) — 196 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 425 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ed WinceniakInfielders12batting50121.240——
Average (49) — 127 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 50 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Casey WiseInfielders7batting106190.179——
Below average (41) — 196 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 106 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jim BolgerOutfielders3batting273755.275——
Average (52) — 65 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 273 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bobby Del GrecoOutfielders5batting4080.200——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Frank ErnagaOutfielders5batting35112.314——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Eddie HaasOutfielders37batting2450.208——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bob LennonOutfielders9batting2131.143——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Walt MorynOutfielders43batting56816419.289——
Average (57) — 26 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 568 at-bats and 19 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bob SpeakeOutfielders11batting4189716.232——
Average (47) — 156 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 418 at-bats and 16 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chuck TannerOutfielders39batting318917.286——
Average (55) — 42 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 318 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lee WallsOutfielders2batting366886.240——
Average (47) — 156 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 366 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bob WillOutfielders16batting112251.223——
Average (46) — 162 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 112 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jim WoodsOutfielders48batting000———
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.

Build a lineup

Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1957 Baltimore Orioles. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Simulated exhibition

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Batting lines

Game log for the selected game

    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1957 Chicago Cubs season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:50:37.756856+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.