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2009 Chicago Cubs

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 2008 / 2010

83-78, Finished 2nd in NL Central (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Lou Piniella (83-78)
Scored 707 runs, Allowed 672 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-77

Ballparks: Wrigley Field · Attendance: 3,168,859 (4th of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 106 · one-year: Batting - 111, Pitching - 110

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2008 / 2010 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Jose Ascanio 24 R R 5' 11" 195 May 2, 1985 3 14 0 12 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Mitch Atkins 23 R R 6' 3" 230 Oct 1, 1985 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Jeff Baker 28 R R 6' 2" 210 Jun 21, 1981 5 69 51 69 63 0 0 2 49 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1.5 $
Justin Berg 25 R R 6' 3" 225 Jun 7, 1984 1st 11 0 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Andres Blanco 25 B R 5' 10" 180 Apr 11, 1984 4 53 30 53 51 0 0 0 40 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.0 $
Milton Bradley 31 B R 6' 0" 215 Apr 15, 1978 10 124 108 124 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 109 110 0 15 0 0.5 $7,000,000
Esmailin Caridad 25 R R 5' 10" 195 Oct 28, 1983 1st 14 0 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Tyler Colvin 23 L L 6' 3" 210 Sep 5, 1985 1st 6 5 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Neal Cotts 29 L L 6' 2" 200 Mar 25, 1980 7 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $1,100,000
Ryan Dempster 32 R R 6' 2" 215 May 3, 1977 12 31 31 30 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8 $9,000,000
Mike Fontenot 29 L R 5' 8" 165 Jun 9, 1980 4 135 100 135 113 0 0 0 70 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 -0.1 $430,000
Chad Fox 38 R R 6' 2" 180 Sep 3, 1970 10 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Jake Fox 26 R R 6' 0" 220 Jul 20, 1982 2 82 48 82 59 0 3 7 0 27 0 23 0 3 26 3 30 0 0.2 $
Ryan Freel 33 R R 5' 10" 185 Mar 8, 1976 8 14 8 14 10 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 1 1 3 0 3 1 -0.3 $
Kosuke Fukudome 32 L R 6' 0" 200 Apr 26, 1977 2 146 129 146 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 113 44 157 0 10 0 3.0 $12,500,000
Sam Fuld 27 L L 5' 10" 180 Nov 20, 1981 2 65 22 65 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 26 2 57 0 16 4 0.5 $
Joey Gathright 28 L R 5' 10" 175 Apr 27, 1981 6 20 1 20 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 11 0 10 3 -0.4 $800,000
Tom Gorzelanny 26 L L 6' 2" 210 Jul 12, 1982 5 13 7 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
John Grabow 30 L L 6' 2" 205 Nov 4, 1978 7 30 0 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Kevin Gregg 31 R R 6' 6" 230 Jun 20, 1978 7 72 0 70 72 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $4,200,000
Angel Guzman 27 R R 6' 3" 200 Dec 14, 1981 4 55 0 55 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $421,500
Rich Harden 27 L R 6' 1" 195 Nov 30, 1981 7 27 26 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.3 $7,000,000
Kevin Hart 26 R R 6' 4" 215 Dec 29, 1982 3 8 4 6 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Aaron Heilman 30 R R 6' 5" 230 Nov 12, 1978 7 70 0 68 70 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $1,625,000
Koyie Hill 30 B R 6' 1" 210 Mar 9, 1979 6 83 69 83 79 0 79 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.4 $475,000
Micah Hoffpauir 29 L L 6' 3" 215 Mar 1, 1980 2 105 49 105 59 0 0 27 0 0 0 11 0 25 36 2 47 0 0.1 $407,500
Reed Johnson 32 R R 5' 10" 180 Dec 8, 1976 7 65 36 65 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 42 7 59 0 18 1 0.3 $3,000,000
Derrek Lee 33 R R 6' 5" 240 Sep 6, 1975 13 141 141 141 140 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.5 $13,250,000
Ted Lilly 33 L L 6' 1" 195 Jan 4, 1976 11 27 27 26 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.7 $13,000,000 All-Star
Carlos Marmol 26 R R 6' 2" 215 Oct 14, 1982 4 79 0 75 79 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $575,000
Sean Marshall 26 L L 6' 7" 220 Aug 30, 1982 4 55 9 51 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.9 $450,000
Aaron Miles 32 B R 5' 8" 180 Dec 15, 1976 7 74 31 74 45 0 0 0 35 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 -1.2 $2,200,000
David Patton 25 R R 6' 3" 205 May 18, 1984 1st 20 0 19 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $400,000
Aramis Ramirez 31 R R 6' 1" 215 Jun 25, 1978 12 82 79 82 79 0 0 0 0 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1.2 $16,650,000
Jeff Samardzija 24 R R 6' 5" 225 Jan 23, 1985 2 20 2 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Bobby Scales 31 B R 6' 0" 185 Oct 4, 1977 1st 51 30 51 38 0 0 0 11 8 0 17 0 4 21 0 15 3 0.3 $
Alfonso Soriano 33 R R 6' 1" 195 Jan 7, 1976 11 117 116 117 116 0 0 0 2 1 0 116 0 0 116 0 1 0 -0.9 $17,000,000
Geovany Soto 26 R R 6' 1" 220 Jan 20, 1983 5 102 92 102 96 0 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.1 $575,000
Jeff Stevens 25 R R 6' 2" 205 Sep 5, 1983 1st 11 0 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
So Taguchi 39 R R 5' 10" 170 Jul 2, 1969 8 6 2 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 0 3 1 -0.3 $
Ryan Theriot 29 R R 5' 11" 180 Dec 7, 1979 5 154 147 154 151 0 0 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1.1 $500,000
Luis Vizcaino 34 R R 6' 1" 170 Aug 6, 1974 11 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $3,500,000
Jason Waddell 28 R L 6' 2" 200 Jun 11, 1981 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Randy Wells 26 R R 6' 5" 230 Aug 28, 1982 2 27 27 26 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.3 $
Carlos Zambrano 28 B R 6' 5" 270 Jun 1, 1981 9 35 28 33 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 3.4 $18,750,000
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Kosuke Fukudome
Ryan Theriot
Ryan Freel
Joey Gathright
Jake Fox
Micah Hoffpauir
Aaron Miles
Reed Johnson
Alfonso Soriano

Andres Blanco
Aramis Ramirez
Mike Fontenot
Geovany Soto
Tyler Colvin
Milton Bradley
Tom Gorzelanny
Kevin Hart
Bobby Scales

Derrek Lee
Sam Fuld
Jeff Baker
Jeff Samardzija
Ted Lilly
Esmailin Caridad
Randy Wells
Angel Guzman

Carlos Zambrano
Rich Harden
John Grabow
Jason Waddell
Chad Fox
Sean Marshall
Ryan Dempster
Aaron Heilman
Neal Cotts

Carlos Marmol
Luis Vizcaino
Jeff Stevens
David Patton
Koyie Hill
Jose Ascanio
Andres Blanco
Kevin Gregg

Justin Berg
So Taguchi

2008 / 2010 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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