1971 Chicago Cubs Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 83-79
Finished 3rd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,653,007, Avg. 21,468
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Leo Durocher (83-79)
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1971 Chicago Cubs Roster
1971 Chicago Cubs Results

The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1971 season with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses, finishing third in the NL's East Division.

The Cubs plated 637 runs and conceded 648 runs. Billy Williams paced Chicago with 28 home runs, while Ron Santo, Jim Hickman and Joe Pepitone each walloped 20 or more as well. Billy Williams accounted for 93 RBI. Glenn Beckert led all regular hitters with a .342 average. Fergie Jenkins earned 24 wins on the mound for the team, plus Milt Pappas added 15 or more wins, too Fergie Jenkins registered a 2.77 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Leo Durocher coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Fergie Jenkins	24	13	.649	2.77	39	39	0	30	3	0	325.0	304	114	100	29	37	6	263	5	4	3	1299
Milt Pappas	17	14	.548	3.51	35	35	0	14	5	0	261.3	279	109	102	25	62	6	99	5	0	6	1099
Bill Hands	12	18	.400	3.42	36	35	1	14	1	0	242.3	248	112	92	27	50	6	128	2	0	5	1019
Ken Holtzman	9	15	.375	4.48	30	29	1	9	3	0	195.0	213	108	97	18	64	7	143	2	0	10	848
Juan Pizarro	7	6	.538	3.46	16	14	0	6	3	0	101.3	78	43	39	10	40	3	67	2	0	3	419
Phil Regan	5	5	.500	3.93	48	1	30	0	0	6	73.3	84	37	32	4	33	13	28	2	0	0	326
Joe Decker	3	2	.600	4.73	21	4	4	0	0	0	45.7	62	24	24	2	25	3	37	0	0	1	215
Burt Hooton	2	0	1.000	2.11	3	3	0	2	1	0	21.3	8	5	5	2	10	0	22	0	0	1	82
Bill Bonham	2	1	.667	4.65	33	2	4	0	0	0	60.0	63	38	31	6	36	5	41	5	1	5	272
Earl Stephenson	1	0	1.000	4.43	16	0	5	0	0	1	20.3	24	10	10	1	11	0	11	0	0	1	90
Ray Newman	1	2	.333	3.52	30	0	12	0	0	2	38.3	30	15	15	4	17	0	35	0	0	2	156
Bob Miller	0	0		5.14	2	0	1	0	0	0	7.0	10	4	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	30
Larry Gura	0	0		6.00	6	0	2	0	0	1	3.0	6	3	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	18
Jim Colborn	0	1	.000	6.97	14	0	5	0	0	0	10.3	18	8	8	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	50
Ron Tompkins	0	2	.000	4.08	35	0	22	0	0	3	39.7	31	18	18	3	21	3	20	3	1	0	171
Totals	83	79	.512	3.61	364	162	87	75	16	13	1444.0	1458	648	579	132	411	53	900	26	6	38	6094

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Glenn Beckert	131	570	530	80	181	18	5	2	42	3	2	24	24	.342	.367	.406	.773	215	16	0	12	4	0
Billy Williams	157	677	594	86	179	27	5	28	93	7	5	77	44	.301	.383	.505	.888	300	17	3	0	3	18
Don Kessinger	155	687	617	77	159	18	6	2	38	15	8	52	54	.258	.318	.316	.634	195	11	3	14	1	6
Ron Santo	154	642	555	77	148	22	1	21	88	4	0	79	95	.267	.354	.423	.778	235	20	0	1	7	8
Joe Pepitone	115	460	427	50	131	19	4	16	61	1	2	24	41	.307	.347	.482	.830	206	14	4	2	3	8
Jim Hickman	117	444	383	50	98	13	2	19	60	0	1	50	61	.256	.342	.449	.791	172	12	3	3	5	7
Brock Davis	106	344	301	22	77	7	5	0	28	0	6	35	34	.256	.335	.312	.648	94	1	2	4	2	0
Johnny Callison	103	333	290	27	61	12	1	8	38	2	1	36	55	.210	.298	.341	.640	99	6	2	1	4	8
Paul Popovich	89	243	226	24	49	7	1	4	28	0	1	14	17	.217	.260	.310	.570	70	7	0	1	2	0
Cleo James	54	172	150	25	43	7	0	2	13	6	2	10	16	.287	.353	.373	.727	56	3	6	5	1	0
Chris Cannizzaro	71	234	197	18	42	8	1	5	23	0	0	28	24	.213	.311	.340	.652	67	13	1	6	2	2
J. C. Martin	47	142	125	13	33	5	0	2	17	1	1	12	16	.264	.336	.352	.688	44	2	2	2	1	6
Fergie Jenkins	39	132	115	13	28	7	1	6	20	0	0	7	40	.243	.282	.478	.761	55	2	0	8	2	0
Jose Ortiz	36	96	88	10	26	7	1	0	3	2	2	4	10	.295	.347	.398	.745	35	0	3	1	0	0
Ernie Banks	39	92	83	4	16	2	0	3	6	0	0	6	14	.193	.247	.325	.572	27	1	0	3	0	1
Ken Rudolph	25	86	76	5	15	3	0	0	7	0	0	6	20	.197	.265	.237	.502	18	3	1	3	0	0
Milt Pappas	35	99	91	6	14	2	0	0	2	1	0	4	30	.154	.206	.176	.382	16	3	2	2	0	0
Hector Torres	31	62	58	4	13	3	0	0	2	0	0	4	10	.224	.274	.276	.550	16	4	0	0	0	0
Danny Breeden	25	79	65	3	10	1	0	0	4	0	0	9	18	.154	.263	.169	.432	11	2	1	3	1	0
Ken Holtzman	30	75	69	4	9	2	0	1	5	0	0	3	15	.130	.164	.203	.367	14	1	0	2	1	0
Carmen Fanzone	12	45	43	5	8	2	0	2	5	0	0	2	7	.186	.222	.372	.594	16	1	0	0	0	0
Randy Hundley	9	21	21	1	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.381	.714	8	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Bourque	14	41	37	3	7	0	1	1	3	0	0	3	9	.189	.250	.324	.574	12	1	0	1	0	0
Frank Fernandez	17	58	41	11	7	1	0	4	4	0	0	17	15	.171	.414	.488	.902	20	0	0	0	0	0
Bill North	8	21	16	3	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	6	.375	.524	.375	.899	6	0	1	0	0	1
Gene Hiser	17	34	29	4	6	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	8	.207	.303	.207	.510	6	0	0	1	0	0
Juan Pizarro	16	39	34	3	6	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	11	.176	.216	.294	.510	10	4	0	2	1	0
Bill Hands	36	87	72	3	6	3	0	0	6	0	0	6	42	.083	.154	.125	.279	9	0	0	9	0	0
Ramon Webster	16	17	16	1	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.313	.353	.438	.790	7	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Breeden	23	39	36	1	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	7	.139	.184	.250	.434	9	0	0	1	0	0
Al Spangler	5	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Decker	22	10	8	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.250	.333	.375	.708	3	0	0	1	0	0
Bill Bonham	33	12	12	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.167	.167	.167	.333	2	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Gura	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Miller	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Stephenson	16	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Garry Jestadt	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Burt Hooton	3	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.125	.000	.125	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Regan	48	11	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	3	0	0
Ray Newman	30	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Colborn	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Tompkins	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	1944	6131	5438	637	1401	202	34	128	603	44	32	527	772	.258	.325	.378	.703	2055	144	34	92	40	65

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Joe Pepitone	1B	95	89	780.0	872	64	9	75	.990	1.800	9.853	0	0	0
Jim Hickman	1B	44	39	342.0	364	31	1	28	.997	1.395	8.977	0	0	0
Ernie Banks	1B	20	18	161.0	167	12	0	15	1.000	1.006	8.950	0	0	0
Pat Bourque	1B	11	9	88.0	75	13	4	6	.957	9.000	8.000	0	0	0
Hal Breeden	1B	8	5	54.0	48	7	1	2	.982	9.167	6.875	0	0	0
Carmen Fanzone	1B	2	2	16.0	11	1	0	2	1.000	6.750	6.000	0	0	0
Ramon Webster	1B	1	0	4.0	2	1	0	1	1.000	6.750	3.000	0	0	0
Glenn Beckert	2B	129	129	1112.0	275	382	9	76	.986	5.317	5.093	0	0	0
Paul Popovich	2B	40	31	314.0	74	119	3	26	.985	5.532	4.825	0	0	0
Hector Torres	2B	4	2	19.0	1	5	1	1	.857	2.842	1.500	0	0	0
Ron Santo	3B	149	147	1295.0	118	274	17	29	.958	2.724	2.631	0	0	0
Paul Popovich	3B	16	12	115.0	4	27	1	1	.969	2.426	1.938	0	0	0
Carmen Fanzone	3B	3	2	21.0	2	8	2	0	.833	4.286	3.333	0	0	0
Cleo James	3B	2	1	10.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.800	1.000	0	0	0
Garry Jestadt	3B	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Chris Cannizzaro	C	70	61	547.0	311	26	6	2	.983	5.545	4.814	5	36	15	29.4
J. C. Martin	C	43	35	318.0	218	21	1	2	.996	6.764	5.558	7	24	12	33.3
Ken Rudolph	C	25	24	214.0	153	16	0	1	1.000	7.107	6.760	1	3	13	81.3
Danny Breeden	C	25	21	194.0	150	7	4	2	.975	7.284	6.280	3	10	4	28.6
Frank Fernandez	C	16	13	129.0	91	6	2	0	.980	6.767	6.063	2	6	6	50.0
Randy Hundley	C	8	8	42.0	43	3	1	0	.979	9.857	5.750	0	2	2	50.0
Billy Williams	OF	154	152	1343.0	284	8	7	3	.977	1.957	1.896	0	0	0
Brock Davis	OF	93	83	750.0	213	5	4	1	.982	2.616	2.344	0	0	0
Johnny Callison	OF	89	82	726.0	158	3	3	0	.982	1.996	1.809	0	0	0
Jim Hickman	OF	69	63	542.0	106	3	2	0	.982	1.810	1.580	0	0	0
Cleo James	OF	48	37	351.0	89	4	2	2	.979	2.385	1.938	0	0	0
Jose Ortiz	OF	30	23	218.0	53	1	0	1	1.000	2.229	1.800	0	0	0
Joe Pepitone	OF	23	22	180.0	32	0	1	0	.970	1.600	1.391	0	0	0
Gene Hiser	OF	9	7	70.0	19	0	0	0	1.000	2.443	2.111	0	0	0
Ron Santo	OF	6	6	53.0	10	1	1	0	.917	1.868	1.833	0	0	0
Carmen Fanzone	OF	6	6	51.0	9	0	0	0	1.000	1.588	1.500	0	0	0
Bill North	OF	6	5	45.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	.800	.667	0	0	0
J. C. Martin	OF	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Fergie Jenkins	P	39	39	325.0	31	48	7	1	.919	2.188	2.026	0	0	0
Milt Pappas	P	35	35	261.0	19	30	0	1	1.000	1.690	1.400	0	0	0
Bill Hands	P	36	35	242.0	21	32	2	2	.964	1.971	1.472	0	0	0
Ken Holtzman	P	30	29	195.0	6	28	3	2	.919	1.569	1.133	0	0	0
Juan Pizarro	P	16	14	101.0	4	16	0	0	1.000	1.782	1.250	0	0	0
Phil Regan	P	48	1	73.0	5	18	2	1	.920	2.836	.479	0	0	0
Bill Bonham	P	33	2	60.0	5	13	0	1	1.000	2.700	.545	0	0	0
Joe Decker	P	21	4	46.0	0	11	0	0	1.000	2.152	.524	0	0	0
Ron Tompkins	P	35	0	40.0	2	12	0	0	1.000	3.150	.400	0	0	0
Ray Newman	P	30	0	38.0	1	6	0	0	1.000	1.658	.233	0	0	0
Burt Hooton	P	3	3	21.0	3	0	1	0	.750	1.286	1.000	0	0	0
Earl Stephenson	P	16	0	20.0	2	4	0	1	1.000	2.700	.375	0	0	0
Jim Colborn	P	14	0	10.0	0	4	0	0	1.000	3.600	.286	0	0	0
Bob Miller	P	2	0	7.0	2	2	0	1	1.000	5.143	2.000	0	0	0
Larry Gura	P	6	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Don Kessinger	SS	154	151	1330.0	263	512	27	97	.966	5.244	5.032	0	0	0
Hector Torres	SS	18	11	111.0	11	40	2	6	.962	4.135	2.833	0	0	0
Paul Popovich	SS	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Totals		1783	1458	12996.0	4332	1825	126	389	.980	4.264	3.453	18	81	52	39.1

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