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64-98, Finished 6th in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Preston Gomez (38-52) and Joey Amalfitano (26-46)
Scored 614 runs, Allowed 728 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-94
Ballparks: Wrigley Field · Attendance: 1,206,776 (8th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 109 · one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 109
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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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Biittner | 34 | L | L | 6' 2" | 205 | Jul 27, 1945 | 11 | 127 | 57 | 127 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 38 | 61 | 1 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Tim Blackwell | 27 | B | R | 5' 11" | 170 | Aug 19, 1952 | 7 | 103 | 93 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.7 | $ | |
| Bill Buckner | 30 | L | L | 6' 0" | 185 | Dec 14, 1949 | 12 | 145 | 138 | 145 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 12 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 1.6 | $ | |
| Doug Capilla | 28 | L | L | 5' 11" | 160 | Jan 7, 1952 | 5 | 40 | 11 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | $ | |
| Bill Caudill | 23 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Jul 13, 1956 | 2 | 72 | 2 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | $ | |
| Ivan de Jesus | 27 | R | R | 5' 11" | 175 | Jan 9, 1953 | 7 | 157 | 153 | 157 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.7 | $ | |
| Steve Dillard | 29 | R | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Feb 8, 1951 | 6 | 100 | 63 | 100 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | -0.8 | $ | |
| Jesus Figueroa | 23 | L | L | 5' 10" | 160 | Feb 20, 1957 | 1st | 115 | 29 | 115 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 36 | 1 | 59 | 62 | 10 | -0.7 | $ | |
| Barry Foote | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 205 | Feb 16, 1952 | 8 | 63 | 52 | 63 | 55 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Bill Hayes | 22 | R | R | 6' 0" | 195 | Oct 24, 1957 | 1st | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Ken Henderson | 34 | B | R | 6' 2" | 180 | Jun 15, 1946 | 16 | 44 | 17 | 44 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 0 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Willie Hernandez | 25 | L | L | 6' 3" | 180 | Nov 14, 1954 | 4 | 53 | 7 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Cliff Johnson | 32 | R | R | 6' 4" | 215 | Jul 22, 1947 | 9 | 68 | 47 | 68 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Mick Kelleher | 32 | R | R | 5' 9" | 176 | Jul 25, 1947 | 9 | 105 | 20 | 105 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 31 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | -1.3 | $ | |
| Dave Kingman | 31 | R | R | 6' 6" | 210 | Dec 21, 1948 | 10 | 81 | 63 | 81 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 18 | 0 | 0.8 | $275,000 | All-Star |
| Mike Krukow | 28 | R | R | 6' 5" | 205 | Jan 21, 1952 | 5 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | $ | |
| Dennis Lamp | 27 | R | R | 6' 4" | 200 | Sep 23, 1952 | 4 | 41 | 37 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Carlos Lezcano | 24 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Sep 30, 1955 | 1st | 42 | 25 | 42 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 40 | 3 | 7 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Steve Macko | 25 | L | R | 5' 10" | 160 | Sep 6, 1954 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Jerry Martin | 31 | R | R | 6' 1" | 195 | May 11, 1949 | 7 | 141 | 125 | 141 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 105 | 42 | 151 | 12 | 0 | -1.1 | $ | |
| Randy Martz | 24 | L | R | 6' 4" | 210 | May 28, 1956 | 1st | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Lynn McGlothen | 30 | L | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Mar 27, 1950 | 9 | 41 | 27 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.1 | $ | |
| Mike O'Berry | 26 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Apr 20, 1954 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Steve Ontiveros | 28 | B | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Oct 26, 1951 | 8 | 31 | 23 | 31 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Lenny Randle | 31 | B | R | 5' 10" | 169 | Feb 12, 1949 | 10 | 130 | 118 | 130 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 111 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1.3 | $ | |
| Rick Reuschel | 31 | R | R | 6' 3" | 215 | May 16, 1949 | 9 | 44 | 38 | 44 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5.3 | $ | |
| George Riley | 23 | L | L | 6' 2" | 210 | Oct 6, 1956 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.9 | $ | |
| Lee Smith | 22 | R | R | 6' 5" | 220 | Dec 4, 1957 | 1st | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Bruce Sutter HOF | 27 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Jan 8, 1953 | 5 | 60 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | $700,000 | All-Star |
| Scot Thompson | 24 | L | L | 6' 3" | 195 | Dec 7, 1955 | 3 | 102 | 53 | 102 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 53 | 68 | 28 | 8 | -1.5 | $ | |
| Dick Tidrow | 33 | R | R | 6' 4" | 210 | May 14, 1947 | 9 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | $ | |
| Jim Tracy | 24 | L | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Dec 31, 1955 | 1st | 42 | 30 | 42 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 36 | 11 | 1 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Mike Tyson | 30 | R | R | 5' 9" | 170 | Jan 13, 1950 | 9 | 123 | 104 | 123 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Mike Vail | 28 | R | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Nov 10, 1951 | 6 | 114 | 64 | 114 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 61 | 80 | 46 | 0 | 1.0 | $ | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR |