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81-81, Finished 4th in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Herman Franks (81-81)
Scored 692 runs, Allowed 739 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-86
Ballparks: Wrigley Field · Attendance: 1,439,834 (5th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 111, Pitching - 112 · one-year: Batting - 113, Pitching - 114
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| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Adams | 28 | R | R | 5' 9" | 180 | Jul 24, 1948 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Larry Biittner | 31 | L | L | 6' 2" | 205 | Jul 27, 1945 | 8 | 138 | 112 | 138 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 17 | 2 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Bill Bonham | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Oct 1, 1948 | 7 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.7 | $ | |
| Pete Broberg | 27 | R | R | 6' 3" | 205 | Mar 2, 1950 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Bill Buckner | 27 | L | L | 6' 0" | 185 | Dec 14, 1949 | 9 | 122 | 98 | 122 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | -0.8 | $100,000 | |
| Ray Burris | 26 | R | R | 6' 5" | 200 | Aug 22, 1950 | 5 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.2 | $75,000 | |
| Jose Cardenal | 33 | R | R | 5' 10" | 150 | Oct 7, 1943 | 15 | 100 | 52 | 100 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 63 | 37 | 9 | -0.8 | $150,000 | |
| Gene Clines | 30 | R | R | 5' 9" | 170 | Oct 6, 1946 | 8 | 101 | 46 | 101 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 11 | 63 | 45 | 2 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Bobby Darwin | 34 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Feb 16, 1943 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Ivan de Jesus | 24 | R | R | 5' 11" | 175 | Jan 9, 1953 | 4 | 155 | 154 | 155 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | $30,000 | |
| Dave Giusti | 37 | R | R | 5' 11" | 190 | Nov 27, 1939 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Mike Gordon | 23 | B | R | 6' 3" | 215 | Sep 11, 1953 | 1st | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.7 | $ | |
| Greg Gross | 24 | L | L | 5' 10" | 160 | Aug 1, 1952 | 5 | 115 | 52 | 115 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 9 | 74 | 51 | 2 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Ramon Hernandez | 36 | B | L | 5' 11" | 165 | Aug 31, 1940 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Willie Hernandez | 22 | L | L | 6' 3" | 180 | Nov 14, 1954 | 1st | 67 | 1 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | $ | |
| Randy Hundley | 35 | R | R | 5' 11" | 170 | Jun 1, 1942 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Mick Kelleher | 29 | R | R | 5' 9" | 176 | Jul 25, 1947 | 6 | 63 | 30 | 63 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Mike Krukow | 25 | R | R | 6' 5" | 205 | Jan 21, 1952 | 2 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | $ | |
| Dennis Lamp | 24 | R | R | 6' 4" | 200 | Sep 23, 1952 | 1st | 11 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| George Mitterwald | 32 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Jun 7, 1945 | 11 | 110 | 102 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 109 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | $ | |
| Donnie Moore | 23 | L | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Feb 13, 1954 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Jerry Morales | 28 | R | R | 5' 10" | 155 | Feb 18, 1949 | 9 | 136 | 122 | 136 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 125 | 4 | 135 | 13 | 0 | -0.7 | $80,000 | All-Star |
| Bobby Murcer | 31 | L | R | 5' 11" | 160 | May 20, 1946 | 11 | 154 | 148 | 154 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 150 | 5 | 0 | 0.3 | $320,000 | |
| Steve Ontiveros | 25 | B | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Oct 26, 1951 | 5 | 156 | 153 | 156 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.6 | $20,000 | |
| Steve Renko | 32 | R | R | 6' 5" | 230 | Dec 10, 1944 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Paul Reuschel | 30 | R | R | 6' 4" | 225 | Jan 12, 1947 | 3 | 69 | 0 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Rick Reuschel | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 215 | May 16, 1949 | 6 | 41 | 37 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8.8 | $ | All-Star |
| Dave Roberts | 32 | L | L | 6' 3" | 195 | Sep 11, 1944 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.2 | $ | |
| Dave Rosello | 27 | R | R | 5' 11" | 160 | Jun 26, 1950 | 6 | 56 | 13 | 56 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Mike Sember | 24 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Feb 24, 1953 | 1st | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Bruce Sutter HOF | 24 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Jan 8, 1953 | 2 | 62 | 0 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | $50,000 | All-Star |
| Steve Swisher | 25 | R | R | 6' 2" | 205 | Aug 9, 1951 | 4 | 74 | 54 | 74 | 72 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1.0 | $50,000 | |
| Jim Todd | 29 | L | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Sep 21, 1947 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.3 | $ | |
| Manny Trillo | 26 | R | R | 6' 1" | 150 | Dec 25, 1950 | 5 | 152 | 136 | 152 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.9 | $50,000 | All-Star |
| Joe Wallis | 25 | B | R | 5' 11" | 180 | Jan 9, 1952 | 3 | 56 | 16 | 56 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 21 | 4 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR |