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1998 Chicago Cubs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1997 / 1999)
90-73, Finished 2nd in NL Central
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Scored 831 runs, Allowed 792 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-78
Manager: Jim Riggleman (90-73)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,623,194 (6th of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99
Postseason:  Lost NL Division Series (3-0) to Atlanta Braves
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1997 / 1999 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Scott Servais 31 113 360 325 35 72 15 1 7 36 1 0 26 51 .222 .289 .338 .627 63 110 12 5 3 1 6
2 1B Mark Grace* 34 158 698 595 92 184 39 3 17 89 4 7 93 56 .309 .401 .471 .872 126 280 17 3 0 7 9
3 2B Mickey Morandini* 32 154 669 582 93 172 20 4 8 53 13 1 72 84 .296 .380 .385 .765 100 224 14 9 4 2 4
4 SS Jeff Blauser 32 119 435 361 49 79 11 3 4 26 2 2 60 93 .219 .340 .299 .639 69 108 5 8 3 3 1
5 3B Jose Hernandez 28 149 533 488 76 124 23 7 23 75 4 6 40 140 .254 .311 .471 .782 100 230 12 1 2 2 3
6 LF Henry Rodriguez* 30 128 473 415 56 104 21 1 31 85 1 3 54 113 .251 .334 .530 .864 121 220 6 0 0 4 7
7 CF Lance Johnson* 34 85 332 304 51 85 8 4 2 21 10 6 26 22 .280 .335 .352 .687 80 107 5 0 1 1 1
8 RF Sammy Sosa 29 159 722 643 134 198 20 0 66 158 18 9 73 171 .308 .377 .647 1.024 160 416 20 1 0 5 14
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 OF Brant Brown* 27 124 380 347 56 101 17 7 14 48 4 5 30 95 .291 .348 .501 .850 118 174 1 1 1 1 2
10 MI Manny Alexander 27 108 289 264 34 60 10 1 5 25 4 1 18 66 .227 .278 .330 .608 58 87 6 1 5 1 1
11 C Tyler Houston* 27 95 270 255 26 65 7 1 9 33 2 2 13 53 .255 .290 .396 .686 77 101 6 0 1 1 1
12 3B Kevin Orie 25 64 230 204 24 37 14 0 2 21 1 1 18 35 .181 .253 .279 .533 39 57 4 3 1 4 0
13 3B Gary Gaetti 39 37 147 128 21 41 11 0 8 27 0 0 12 23 .320 .397 .594 .991 154 76 2 5 1 1 1
14 LF Glenallen Hill 33 48 145 131 26 46 5 0 8 23 0 0 14 34 .351 .414 .573 .986 154 75 3 0 0 0 1
15 LF Matt Mieske 30 77 111 97 16 29 7 0 1 12 0 0 11 17 .299 .373 .402 .775 102 39 0 1 1 1 1
16 C Sandy Martinez* 27 45 102 87 7 23 9 1 0 7 1 0 13 21 .264 .363 .391 .754 97 34 3 1 0 1 0
17 OF Pedro Valdes* 25 14 24 23 1 5 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 3 .217 .250 .348 .598 54 8 1 0 0 0 0
18 UT Jason Hardtke# 26 18 23 21 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 .238 .304 .238 .542 44 5 0 0 0 0 0
19 OF Terrell Lowery 27 24 18 15 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 .200 .333 .267 .600 59 4 0 0 0 0 0
20 LF Orlando Merced# 31 12 12 10 2 3 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 2 .300 .333 .600 .933 137 6 2 0 0 1 0
21 LF Derrick White 28 11 10 10 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 .100 .100 .400 .500 22 4 0 0 0 0 0
22 2B Jason Maxwell 26 7 4 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 1.333 1.667 307 4 0 0 1 0 0
23 SS Jose Nieves 23 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
24 P Kevin Tapani 34 34 88 75 7 10 2 0 1 11 0 0 7 30 .133 .205 .200 .405 6 15 2 0 5 1 0
25 P Steve Trachsel 27 31 80 64 11 17 3 0 1 8 0 0 7 18 .266 .338 .359 .697 82 23 1 0 9 0 0
26 P Mark Clark 30 31 73 62 1 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 27 .065 .108 .097 .204 -46 6 1 0 8 0 0
27 P Kerry Wood 21 24 63 54 3 7 0 0 2 8 0 0 1 16 .130 .145 .241 .386 -2 13 0 0 8 0 0
28 P Geremi Gonzalez 23 20 40 32 0 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 .188 .188 .219 .406 5 7 0 0 8 0 0
29 P Terry Mulholland 35 67 20 17 3 5 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 10 .294 .368 .412 .780 103 7 0 0 1 0 0
30 P Don Wengert 28 23 15 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .071 .000 .071 -79 0 0 0 1 0 0
31 P Mike Morgan 38 5 7 6 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .667 .667 .833 1.500 288 5 0 0 1 0 0
32 P Amaury Telemaco 24 14 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 -13 1 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Dave Stevens 28 28 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 31 1 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Marc Pisciotta 27 40 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 75 1 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Bob Patterson 39 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
36 P Rod Beck 29 77 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 P Terry Adams 25 61 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 P Rodney Myers 29 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 P Ben Van Ryn* 26 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 P Felix Heredia* 23 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 P Kennie Steenstra 27 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 P Chris Haney* 29 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 P Justin Speier 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 P Kevin Foster 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 P Matt Karchner 31 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
46 P Tony Fossas* 40 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
47 P Kurt Miller 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 30.2 163 6393 5649 831 1494 250 34 212 788 65 44 601 1223 .264 .337 .433 .771 99 2448 123 39 67 37 52
Rank in 16 NL teams 1 3 4 14 6 3 15 11 6 2 5 7 5 6 5
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Kevin Tapani 34 19 9 .679 4.85 35 34 0 2 2 0 219.0 244 120 118 30 62 4 136 5 0 7 945 90 1.397 10.0 1.2 2.5 5.6 2.19
2 SP Mark Clark 30 9 14 .391 4.84 33 33 0 2 1 0 213.2 236 116 115 23 48 4 161 4 2 5 918 90 1.329 9.9 1.0 2.0 6.8 3.35
3 SP Steve Trachsel 27 15 8 .652 4.46 33 33 0 1 0 0 208.0 204 107 103 27 84 5 149 8 2 3 894 98 1.385 8.8 1.2 3.6 6.4 1.77
4 SP Kerry Wood 21 13 6 .684 3.40 26 26 0 1 1 0 166.2 117 69 63 14 85 1 233 11 3 6 699 128 1.212 6.3 0.8 4.6 12.6 2.74
5 SP Geremi Gonzalez 23 7 7 .500 5.32 20 20 0 1 1 0 110.0 124 72 65 13 41 5 70 3 3 2 493 82 1.500 10.1 1.1 3.4 5.7 1.71
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Rod Beck 29 3 4 .429 3.02 81 0 70 0 0 51 80.1 86 33 27 11 20 4 81 2 0 2 349 144 1.320 9.6 1.2 2.2 9.1 4.05
7 RP Terry Mulholland* 35 6 5 .545 2.89 70 6 14 0 0 3 112.0 100 49 36 7 39 7 72 4 0 4 476 151 1.241 8.0 0.6 3.1 5.8 1.85
8 RP Terry Adams 25 7 7 .500 4.33 63 0 15 0 0 1 72.2 72 39 35 7 41 3 73 1 3 4 330 101 1.555 8.9 0.9 5.1 9.0 1.78
9 RP Marc Pisciotta 27 1 2 .333 4.09 43 0 12 0 0 0 44.0 44 21 20 4 32 3 31 2 0 6 206 107 1.727 9.0 0.8 6.5 6.3 0.97
10 RP Bob Patterson* 39 1 1 .500 7.52 33 0 4 0 0 1 20.1 36 20 17 2 12 3 17 0 0 0 107 58 2.361 15.9 0.9 5.3 7.5 1.42
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 Don Wengert 28 1 5 .167 5.07 21 6 6 0 0 0 49.2 55 29 28 8 23 0 41 3 0 1 224 86 1.570 10.0 1.4 4.2 7.4 1.78
12 Dave Stevens 28 1 2 .333 4.74 31 0 13 0 0 0 38.0 42 20 20 6 17 5 31 1 1 1 169 92 1.553 9.9 1.4 4.0 7.3 1.82
13 Matt Karchner 31 3 1 .750 5.14 29 0 3 0 0 0 28.0 30 18 16 6 14 2 22 2 0 1 132 85 1.571 9.6 1.9 4.5 7.1 1.57
14 Amaury Telemaco 24 1 1 .500 3.90 14 0 4 0 0 0 27.2 23 12 12 5 13 0 18 0 0 3 118 112 1.301 7.5 1.6 4.2 5.9 1.38
15 Mike Morgan 38 0 1 .000 7.15 5 5 0 0 0 0 22.2 30 21 18 8 15 1 10 1 0 0 112 61 1.985 11.9 3.2 6.0 4.0 0.67
16 Rodney Myers 29 0 0 7.00 12 0 3 0 0 0 18.0 26 14 14 3 6 0 15 0 0 1 82 62 1.778 13.0 1.5 3.0 7.5 2.50
17 Felix Heredia* 23 3 0 1.000 4.08 30 0 6 0 0 0 17.2 19 8 8 1 6 1 16 0 0 1 74 107 1.415 9.7 0.5 3.1 8.2 2.67
18 Ben Van Ryn* 26 0 0 3.38 9 0 2 0 0 0 8.0 9 3 3 0 6 0 6 1 0 0 39 129 1.875 10.1 0.0 6.8 6.8 1.00
19 Chris Haney* 29 0 0 7.20 5 0 0 0 0 0 5.0 3 4 4 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 19 61 0.800 5.4 3.6 1.8 7.2 4.00
20 Tony Fossas* 40 0 0 9.00 8 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 8 4 4 0 6 0 6 0 0 0 26 48 3.500 18.0 0.0 13.5 13.5 1.00
21 Kurt Miller 25 0 0 0.00 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 15 0.750 6.8 0.0 0.0 13.5
22 Kennie Steenstra 27 0 0 10.80 4 0 1 0 0 0 3.1 7 4 4 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 18 40 2.400 18.9 5.4 2.7 10.8 4.00
23 Kevin Foster 29 0 0 16.20 3 0 1 0 0 0 3.1 8 6 6 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 20 27 3.000 21.6 2.7 5.4 8.1 1.50
24 Justin Speier 24 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 7 32 2.250 13.5 0.0 6.8 13.5 2.00
Team Totals 28.5 90 73 .552 4.50 163 163 156 7 5 56 1477.1 1528 791 738 180 575 48 1207 48 14 48 6472 97 1.424 9.3 1.1 3.5 7.4 2.10
Rank in 16 NL teams 4 13 11 9 10 2 1 13 11 12 12 14 17553
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Terry Adams 25 63 0 72.2 20 4 13 3 0 .850 2.11 0.27 P
Manny Alexander 27 99 55 552.1 236 89 140 7 27 .970 -5.3 -11.5 -4.3 -4.3 0.0 0 -1 3.73 2.31 SS-2B-3B-LF-DH
Rod Beck 29 81 0 80.1 19 8 11 0 1 1.000 2.13 0.23 P
Jeff Blauser 32 106 100 892.1 398 129 255 14 36 .965 -9.4 -12.6 -5.4 -2.6 -2.8 -4 3.87 3.62 SS
Brant Brown 27 124 77 738.1 222 212 3 7 2 .968 -2.4 -3.9 2.6 -1.2 3.8 -5 0 2.62 1.73 CF-LF-1B
Mark Clark 30 33 33 213.2 35 11 24 0 0 1.000 1.47 1.06 P
Tony Fossas 40 8 0 4.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25 0.13 P
Kevin Foster 29 3 0 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Gary Gaetti 39 36 34 295.1 94 24 68 2 2 .979 0.3 1.2 1.3 1.3 0.0 -1 2.80 2.56 3B
Geremi Gonzalez 23 20 20 110.0 20 6 13 1 0 .950 1.55 0.95 P
Mark Grace 34 156 154 1390.1 1409 1279 122 8 82 .994 -3.2 -2.8 -2.2 4.1 -6.3 -1 9.07 8.98 1B
Chris Haney 29 5 0 5.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80 0.20 P
Jason Hardtke 26 9 0 15.1 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -15.7 -0.2 -0.5 0.3 0 1.76 0.33 3B-RF-DH
Felix Heredia 23 30 0 17.2 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.51 0.03 P
Jose Hernandez 28 186 119 1105.2 432 193 226 13 26 .970 5.9 6.4 6.9 6.2 0.7 1 -2 3.41 2.25 3B-SS-CF-LF-1B-2B-RF
Glenallen Hill 33 34 31 239.1 63 59 3 1 0 .984 -0.2 -1.0 1.8 1.2 0.6 -2 2.33 1.82 LF-RF
Tyler Houston 27 82 68 572.0 492 451 36 5 6 .990 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.8 0.8 0 0 7.66 5.94 3 11 44 14 24% C-3B-1B
Lance Johnson 34 78 68 636.0 163 154 5 4 2 .975 -0.9 -1.7 -0.9 3.2 -4.1 0 2.25 2.04 CF
Matt Karchner 31 29 0 28.0 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.93 0.21 P
Terrell Lowery 27 22 2 49.0 14 13 0 1 0 .929 -3.2 -78.4 -4.2 -0.7 -3.5 1 2.39 0.59 CF-LF
Sandy Martinez 27 33 20 192.0 195 185 7 3 1 .985 -1.0 -6.2 -1 9.00 5.82 1 8 12 4 25% C
Jason Maxwell 26 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.2 240.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 9.00 1.00 2B
Orlando Merced 31 4 0 7.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -34.3 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 3.86 0.75 LF
Matt Mieske 30 65 14 203.2 38 36 1 1 0 .974 -4.9 -28.9 -4.9 0.1 -5.0 0 1.64 0.57 LF-RF-CF
Kurt Miller 25 3 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Mickey Morandini 32 152 146 1304.0 676 267 404 5 70 .993 10.1 9.3 15.1 7.1 8.0 -5 4.63 4.41 2B
Mike Morgan 38 5 5 22.2 7 2 5 0 2 1.000 2.78 1.40 P
Terry Mulholland 35 70 6 112.0 21 7 10 4 1 .810 1.37 0.24 P
Rodney Myers 29 12 0 18.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00 0.17 P
Jose Nieves 23 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 SS
Kevin Orie 25 57 53 474.1 145 39 101 5 7 .966 3.9 9.9 3.9 0.7 3.2 0 2.66 2.46 3B
Bob Patterson 39 33 0 20.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.89 0.06 P
Marc Pisciotta 27 43 0 44.0 7 2 5 0 1 1.000 1.43 0.16 P
Henry Rodriguez 30 119 112 876.2 223 215 7 1 1 .996 -8.8 -12.0 -7.8 -7.3 -0.5 -1 2.28 1.87 LF-DH
Scott Servais 31 111 87 813.2 706 654 48 4 6 .994 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 0 7.76 6.32 3 29 64 25 28% C-1B
Sammy Sosa 29 163 159 1422.1 357 334 14 9 2 .975 2.6 2.2 4.6 0.8 3.8 -2 2.20 2.13 RF-CF
Justin Speier 24 1 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Kennie Steenstra 27 4 0 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Dave Stevens 28 31 0 38.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.47 0.06 P
Kevin Tapani 34 35 34 219.0 42 11 31 0 1 1.000 1.73 1.20 P
Amaury Telemaco 24 14 0 27.2 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 2.28 0.50 P
Steve Trachsel 27 33 33 208.0 59 23 34 2 1 .966 2.47 1.73 P
Pedro Valdes 25 7 5 35.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 24.0 0.7 0.6 0.1 0 2.57 1.43 LF-RF
Ben Van Ryn 26 9 0 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.12 0.11 P
Don Wengert 28 21 6 49.2 8 2 6 0 1 1.000 1.45 0.38 P
Derrick White 28 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 LF
Kerry Wood 21 26 26 166.2 13 4 9 0 1 1.000 0.70 0.50 P
Team Totals 29.8 163 1467 13296.0 6155 4432 1622 101 279 .984 -15.8 -1.4 7.2 8.3 -1.1 -8 -14 -1 4.10 2.68 7 48 120 43 26%
Rank in 16 NL teams 12 16 2
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1997 / 1999 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics