2009 Chicago Cubs Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 83-78
Finished 2nd in the NL's Central Division
Attendance: 3,168,859, Avg. 39,611
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Lou Piniella (83-78)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
2009 Chicago Cubs StatisticsTeam Record: 83-78
Finished 2nd in the NL's Central Division
Attendance: 3,168,859, Avg. 39,611
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Lou Piniella (83-78)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
2009 Chicago Cubs Results
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 2009 season with a record of 83 wins and 78 losses, finishing second in the NL's Central Division.
The Cubs plated 707 runs and allowed 672 runs. Derrek Lee walloped 35 home runs for Chicago, while Alfonso Soriano and Aramis Ramirez added 20 or more also. Derrek Lee drove in 111 runs and topped all regular batters with a .306 average. Randy Wells and Ted Lilly led the squad with 12 wins each, and Randy Wells recorded a 3.05 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Lou Piniella coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ascanio | P | R | R | May 2, 1985 | 5'11" | 195 | Maracay, Aragua Venezuela |
| Mitch Atkins | P | R | R | October 1, 1985 | 6'4" | 225 | Browns Summit, NC USA |
| Jeff Baker | 2B | R | R | June 21, 1981 | 6'2" | 220 | Bad Kissingen, Bavaria Germany |
| Justin Berg | P | R | R | June 7, 1984 | 6'3" | 225 | Antigo, WI USA |
| Andres Blanco | 2B | B | R | April 11, 1984 | 5'10" | 192 | Urama, Carabobo Venezuela |
| Milton Bradley | RF | B | R | April 15, 1978 | 6'0" | 215 | Harbor City, CA USA |
| Esmailin Caridad | P | R | R | October 28, 1983 | 5'10" | 195 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Tyler Colvin | CF | L | L | September 5, 1985 | 6'3" | 210 | Augusta, GA USA |
| Neal Cotts | P | L | L | March 25, 1980 | 6'2" | 200 | Lebanon, IL USA |
| Ryan Dempster | P | R | R | May 3, 1977 | 6'2" | 215 | Sechelt, BC CAN |
| Mike Fontenot | 2B | L | R | June 9, 1980 | 5'9" | 165 | Slidell, LA USA |
| Chad Fox | P | R | R | September 3, 1970 | 6'2" | 180 | Coronado, CA USA |
| Jake Fox | IF | R | R | July 20, 1982 | 6'0" | 220 | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Ryan Freel | 3B | R | R | March 8, 1976 | 5'10" | 185 | Jacksonville, FL USA |
| Kosuke Fukudome | CF | L | R | April 26, 1977 | 6'0" | 200 | So-gun, Kagoshima Japan |
| Sam Fuld | LF | L | L | November 20, 1981 | 5'9" | 180 | Durham, NH USA |
| Joey Gathright | CF | L | R | April 27, 1981 | 5'10" | 175 | Hattiesburg, MS USA |
| Tom Gorzelanny | P | R | L | July 12, 1982 | 6'3" | 218 | Evergreen Park, IL USA |
| John Grabow | P | L | L | November 4, 1978 | 6'1" | 205 | Arcadia, CA USA |
| Kevin Gregg | P | R | R | June 20, 1978 | 6'6" | 245 | Corvallis, OR USA |
| Angel Guzman | P | R | R | December 14, 1981 | 6'3" | 190 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Rich Harden | P | L | R | November 30, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | Victoria, BC CAN |
| Kevin Hart | P | R | R | December 29, 1982 | 6'4" | 215 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Aaron Heilman | P | R | R | November 12, 1978 | 6'5" | 230 | Logansport, IN USA |
| Koyie Hill | C | B | R | March 9, 1979 | 6'1" | 205 | Tulsa, OK USA |
| Micah Hoffpauir | OF | L | L | March 1, 1980 | 6'3" | 215 | Fort Worth, TX USA |
| Reed Johnson | CF | R | R | December 8, 1976 | 5'10" | 185 | Riverside, CA USA |
| Derrek Lee | 1B | R | R | September 6, 1975 | 6'5" | 240 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Ted Lilly | P | L | L | January 4, 1976 | 6'0" | 195 | Lomita, CA USA |
| Carlos Marmol | P | R | R | October 14, 1982 | 6'1" | 235 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel D.R. |
| Sean Marshall | P | L | L | August 30, 1982 | 6'7" | 225 | Richmond, VA USA |
| Aaron Miles | 2B | B | R | December 15, 1976 | 5'8" | 180 | Pittsburg, CA USA |
| David Patton | P | R | R | May 18, 1984 | 6'3" | 205 | Seattle, WA USA |
| Aramis Ramirez | 3B | R | R | June 25, 1978 | 6'1" | 205 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Jeff Samardzija | P | R | R | January 23, 1985 | 6'4" | 233 | Merrillville, IN USA |
| Bobby Scales | IF | B | R | October 4, 1977 | 6'0" | 185 | Southfield, MI USA |
| Alfonso Soriano | LF | R | R | January 7, 1976 | 6'1" | 195 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Geovany Soto | C | R | R | January 20, 1983 | 6'1" | 225 | San Juan, P.R. |
| Jeff Stevens | P | R | R | September 5, 1983 | 6'2" | 205 | Berkeley, CA USA |
| So Taguchi | LF | R | R | July 2, 1969 | 5'10" | 170 | Nishinomiya, Hyogo Japan |
| Ryan Theriot | SS | R | R | December 7, 1979 | 5'11" | 185 | Baton Rouge, LA USA |
| Luis Vizcaino | P | R | R | August 6, 1974 | 6'1" | 170 | Bani, Peravia D.R. |
| Jason Waddell | P | R | L | June 11, 1981 | 6'2" | 200 | Huntington Beach, CA USA |
| Randy Wells | P | R | R | August 28, 1982 | 6'5" | 230 | Belleville, IL USA |
| Carlos Zambrano | P | B | R | June 1, 1981 | 6'4" | 275 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo Venezuela |
