1906 Fan Craze Cubs first Championship

The current Cubs name started in 1903 and a few years later the mighty northsiders won their first pennant. With a record of 116–36, a full 20 games ahead of the second-place New York Giants. The team's .763 winning percentage, with two ties in their 154-game season, is the highest in modern MLB history.The 1906 Series was the first to be played between two teams from the same city. The teams split the first four games than the The Sox won the last 2 and won the series.

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The 1906 NL Baseball card set created and distributed by Cincinnati’s Fan Craze Co. Featuring 53 of the top players of the National League. The set looked like a deck of playing cards measuring 2-1/2” by 3-1/2” with rounded edges. Each card features the player’s portrait and includes the player’s name beneath as well as his team. The small, boxed game came with a game board and instructions. Game cards include baseball plays, such as “Strike”, printed above the pictures.

The Board game above used small pins. Designated WG-3 in the American Card Catalog. American League players make up the blue-backed cards whereas the red-backed cards feature National Leaguers

Chicago Cubs Checklist

Player

Mordecai Brown

Frank Chance

Johnny Kling

Carl Lundgren

Ed Reulbach

Jimmy Sheckard

Bob Wicker

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1904 Game Board