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Janesville Cubs

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Janesville Cubs
Minor league affiliations
Previous classesClass D
LeagueWisconsin State League
Major league affiliations
Previous teamsChicago Cubs
Team data
Previous names
  • Janesville Cubs (1947-1953)
  • Janesville Bears (1946)
  • Janesville Cubs (1941-1942)

The Janesville Cubs were a minor league baseball team that existed from 1941 to 1942 and from 1946 to 1953.[1] Affiliated with the Chicago Cubs, they played in the Wisconsin State League. They were based in Janesville, Wisconsin and played their home games at the Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds.[2] They were also known as the Janesville Bears in 1946. [citation needed]

Year-by-year record

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Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
1941 38-72 7th Eddie Stumpf
1942 51-58 5th Eddie Stumpf
1947 66-54 2nd Frank Piet none
1948 46-79 8th Frank Kristie / Lou Bekeza none
1949 50-75 8th Jim Oglesby / Michael Frederick / Adolph Matulis none
1950 70-54 3rd Adolph Matulis Lost League Finals
1951 56-64 7th Adolph Matulis none
1952 54-66 7th Harry Bright none
1953 43-80 8th Robert Dant

References

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  1. ^ Held, Chad (2022-04-15). "Remembering the Indians: Sheboygan's connection to Major League Baseball". Sheboygan Sun. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  2. ^ Baseball Reference Minors