1997 Chicago Cubs Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 68-94
Finished 5th in the NL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,190,308, Avg. 27,721
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Jim Riggleman (68-94)
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1997 Chicago Cubs Roster
1997 Chicago Cubs Results

The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1997 season with a record of 68 wins and 94 losses, finishing fifth in the NL's Central Division.

The Cubs plated 687 runs and gave up 759 runs. Sammy Sosa walloped 36 home runs for Chicago and drove in 119 runs. Mark Grace led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .319 average. Geremi Gonzalez topped the squad with 11 wins, while Terry Mulholland registered a 4.07 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Jim Riggleman 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
Geremi Gonzalez	11	9	.550	4.25	23	23	0	1	1	0	144.0	126	73	68	16	69	5	93	2	1	1	613
Kevin Foster	10	7	.588	4.61	26	25	0	1	0	0	146.3	141	79	75	27	66	4	118	2	0	3	637
Kevin Tapani	9	3	.750	3.39	13	13	0	1	1	0	85.0	77	33	32	7	23	2	55	2	2	0	352
Steve Trachsel	8	12	.400	4.51	34	34	0	0	0	0	201.3	225	110	101	32	69	6	160	5	1	4	878
Mark Clark	6	1	.857	2.86	9	9	0	2	0	0	63.0	55	22	20	6	12	1	51	1	1	0	258
Frank Castillo	6	9	.400	5.42	20	19	0	0	0	0	98.0	113	64	59	9	44	1	67	4	0	1	446
Terry Mulholland	6	12	.333	4.07	25	25	0	1	0	0	157.0	162	79	71	20	45	2	74	9	0	2	668
Marc Pisciotta	3	1	.750	3.18	24	0	7	0	0	0	28.3	20	10	10	1	16	0	21	1	0	2	119
Turk Wendell	3	5	.375	4.20	52	0	18	0	0	4	60.0	53	32	28	4	39	5	54	1	0	4	269
Kent Bottenfield	2	3	.400	3.86	64	0	20	0	0	2	84.0	82	39	36	13	35	7	74	2	0	2	361
Terry Adams	2	9	.182	4.62	74	0	39	0	0	18	74.0	91	43	38	3	40	6	64	1	0	6	341
Ramon Tatis	1	1	.500	5.34	56	0	12	0	0	0	55.7	66	36	33	13	29	6	33	3	2	4	255
Bob Patterson	1	6	.143	3.34	76	0	12	0	0	0	59.3	47	23	22	9	10	1	58	0	0	1	231
Ramon Morel	0	0		4.91	3	0	3	0	0	0	3.7	3	2	2	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	17
Rodney Myers	0	0		6.00	5	1	2	0	0	0	9.0	12	6	6	1	7	1	6	1	0	0	44
Larry Casian	0	1	.000	7.45	12	0	1	0	0	0	9.7	16	9	8	3	2	1	7	1	0	0	49
Dave Swartzbaugh	0	1	.000	9.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.0	12	8	8	1	7	0	4	1	0	0	42
Dave Stevens	0	2	.000	9.64	10	0	0	0	0	0	9.3	13	11	10	0	9	0	13	1	1	0	50
Amaury Telemaco	0	3	.000	6.16	10	5	2	0	0	0	38.0	47	26	26	4	11	0	29	0	0	1	169
Mel Rojas	0	4	.000	4.42	54	0	38	0	0	13	59.0	54	30	29	11	30	1	61	5	0	2	259
Miguel Batista	0	5	.000	5.70	11	6	2	0	0	0	36.3	36	24	23	4	24	2	27	1	0	2	168
Totals	68	94	.420	4.44	603	162	156	6	2	37	1429.0	1451	759	705	185	590	51	1072	43	8	35	6226

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
Mark Grace	151	654	555	87	177	32	5	13	78	2	4	88	45	.319	.409	.465	.874	258	18	2	1	8	3
Sammy Sosa	162	694	642	90	161	31	4	36	119	22	12	45	174	.251	.300	.480	.779	308	16	2	0	5	9
Doug Glanville	146	510	474	79	142	22	5	4	35	19	11	24	46	.300	.333	.392	.726	186	9	1	9	2	0
Shawon Dunston	114	437	419	57	119	18	4	9	41	29	7	8	64	.284	.300	.411	.710	172	7	3	3	4	0
Ryne Sandberg	135	480	447	54	118	26	0	12	64	7	4	28	94	.264	.308	.403	.711	180	5	2	0	3	3
Kevin Orie	114	415	364	40	100	23	5	8	44	2	2	39	57	.275	.350	.431	.781	157	13	5	3	4	3
Scott Servais	122	425	385	36	100	21	0	6	45	0	1	24	56	.260	.311	.361	.672	139	7	6	7	3	7
Brian McRae	108	477	417	63	100	27	5	6	28	14	6	52	62	.240	.329	.372	.701	155	11	4	3	1	2
Tyler Houston	72	207	196	15	51	10	0	2	28	1	0	9	35	.260	.290	.342	.632	67	4	0	0	2	1
Rey Sanchez	97	220	205	14	51	9	0	1	12	4	2	11	26	.249	.287	.307	.594	63	7	0	4	0	2
Jose Hernandez	121	199	183	33	50	8	5	7	26	2	5	14	42	.273	.323	.486	.810	89	5	0	1	1	2
Dave Hansen	90	186	151	19	47	8	2	3	21	1	2	31	32	.311	.429	.450	.880	68	0	1	2	1	1
Lance Johnson	39	155	145	17	44	6	2	4	15	5	2	9	10	.303	.342	.455	.797	66	2	0	0	1	1
Dave Clark	102	166	143	19	43	8	0	5	32	1	0	19	34	.301	.386	.462	.847	66	2	2	0	2	3
Brant Brown	46	148	137	15	32	7	1	5	15	2	1	7	28	.234	.286	.409	.694	56	2	3	1	0	0
Manny Alexander	33	111	99	11	29	3	1	1	7	2	1	8	16	.293	.358	.374	.732	37	3	2	2	0	2
Brooks Kieschnick	39	102	90	9	18	2	0	4	12	1	0	12	21	.200	.294	.356	.650	32	2	0	0	0	0
Mike Hubbard	29	66	64	4	13	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	21	.203	.227	.250	.477	16	1	0	0	0	1
Terry Mulholland	25	52	49	0	8	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	24	.163	.163	.204	.367	10	0	0	3	0	0
Miguel Cairo	16	32	29	7	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	.241	.313	.276	.588	8	0	1	0	0	0
Steve Trachsel	34	76	60	5	7	3	0	0	4	0	0	5	19	.117	.185	.167	.351	10	3	0	11	0	0
Kevin Foster	30	59	47	3	6	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	20	.128	.146	.149	.295	7	0	0	11	0	0
Frank Castillo	20	37	33	1	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	9	.152	.152	.152	.303	5	0	0	4	0	0
Terrell Lowery	9	17	14	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	.286	.412	.286	.697	4	0	0	0	0	0
Geremi Gonzalez	23	51	40	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	12	.100	.163	.100	.263	4	1	0	8	0	0
Robin Jennings	9	19	18	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.167	.158	.222	.380	4	0	0	0	1	0
Kevin Tapani	13	28	22	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	12	.136	.208	.136	.345	3	1	0	4	0	0
Amaury Telemaco	10	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.222	.300	.222	.522	2	0	0	0	0	0
Turk Wendell	52	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ramon Tatis	56	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Swartzbaugh	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Stevens	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Miguel Batista	11	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent Bottenfield	64	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	4	0	0
Larry Casian	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Adams	74	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Rojas	54	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marc Pisciotta	24	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Patterson	76	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Clark	9	27	23	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	12	.000	.080	.000	.080	0	0	0	2	0	0
Ramon Morel	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Rodney Myers	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2361	6095	5489	687	1444	269	39	127	642	116	60	451	1003	.263	.321	.396	.717	2172	119	34	83	38	40

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Mark Grace	1B	148	147	1291.0	1202	120	6	93	.995	9.216	8.932	0	0	0
Brant Brown	1B	12	10	89.0	78	4	2	7	.976	8.292	6.833	0	0	0
Dave Hansen	1B	4	3	29.0	19	2	1	4	.955	6.517	5.250	0	0	0
Tyler Houston	1B	2	1	10.0	8	2	0	1	1.000	9.000	5.000	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez	1B	1	1	8.0	6	0	1	0	.857	6.750	6.000	0	0	0
Scott Servais	1B	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.500	1.000	0	0	0
Ryne Sandberg	2B	126	115	991.7	203	297	8	58	.984	4.538	3.968	0	0	0
Rey Sanchez	2B	32	28	230.7	51	72	1	16	.992	4.799	3.844	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez	2B	20	10	115.3	31	31	2	3	.969	4.838	3.100	0	0	0
Miguel Cairo	2B	9	5	54.3	15	15	0	5	1.000	4.969	3.333	0	0	0
Manny Alexander	2B	4	4	34.0	8	8	0	1	1.000	4.235	4.000	0	0	0
Dave Hansen	2B	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Tyler Houston	2B	1	0	1.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	18.000	2.000	0	0	0
Kevin Orie	3B	112	106	901.3	91	212	9	15	.971	3.026	2.705	0	0	0
Dave Hansen	3B	51	35	269.0	26	45	6	5	.922	2.375	1.392	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez	3B	47	12	182.3	19	28	4	3	.922	2.320	1.000	0	0	0
Tyler Houston	3B	12	9	75.0	8	18	1	2	.963	3.120	2.167	0	0	0
Rey Sanchez	3B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Mike Hubbard	3B	1	0	0.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Scott Servais	C	118	110	966.0	735	73	8	9	.990	7.528	6.847	8	92	46	33.3
Tyler Houston	C	41	37	321.3	263	16	4	1	.986	7.814	6.805	6	40	9	18.4
Mike Hubbard	C	20	15	141.7	120	8	1	0	.992	8.132	6.400	2	14	4	22.2
Sammy Sosa	OF	161	161	1417.0	325	16	8	1	.977	2.166	2.118	0	0	0
Doug Glanville	OF	138	105	1024.7	247	12	3	3	.989	2.275	1.877	0	0	0
Brian McRae	OF	107	103	913.3	242	3	1	2	.996	2.414	2.290	0	0	0
Lance Johnson	OF	39	32	281.3	79	0	3	0	.963	2.527	2.026	0	0	0
Brant Brown	OF	27	27	195.7	43	3	0	0	1.000	2.116	1.704	0	0	0
Brooks Kieschnick	OF	27	26	175.0	39	1	2	0	.952	2.057	1.481	0	0	0
Dave Clark	OF	25	20	161.0	39	2	2	0	.953	2.292	1.640	0	0	0
Shawon Dunston	OF	7	5	41.0	16	0	0	0	1.000	3.512	2.286	0	0	0
Terrell Lowery	OF	6	3	30.0	7	2	0	1	1.000	2.700	1.500	0	0	0
Robin Jennings	OF	5	3	30.0	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.500	1.000	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez	OF	6	1	18.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	.667	0	0	0
Steve Trachsel	P	34	34	201.3	17	26	2	0	.956	1.922	1.265	0	0	0
Terry Mulholland	P	25	25	157.0	11	33	3	2	.936	2.522	1.760	0	0	0
Kevin Foster	P	26	25	146.3	6	14	0	0	1.000	1.230	.769	0	0	0
Geremi Gonzalez	P	23	23	144.0	7	15	2	1	.917	1.375	.957	0	0	0
Frank Castillo	P	20	19	98.0	7	13	1	0	.952	1.837	1.000	0	0	0
Kevin Tapani	P	13	13	85.0	4	10	0	0	1.000	1.482	1.077	0	0	0
Kent Bottenfield	P	64	0	84.0	5	5	0	0	1.000	1.071	.156	0	0	0
Terry Adams	P	74	0	74.0	7	8	0	0	1.000	1.824	.203	0	0	0
Mark Clark	P	9	9	63.0	5	10	1	0	.938	2.143	1.667	0	0	0
Turk Wendell	P	52	0	60.0	3	10	2	0	.867	1.950	.250	0	0	0
Bob Patterson	P	76	0	59.3	4	8	1	1	.923	1.820	.158	0	0	0
Mel Rojas	P	54	0	59.0	0	5	1	0	.833	.763	.093	0	0	0
Ramon Tatis	P	56	0	55.7	6	10	1	2	.941	2.587	.286	0	0	0
Amaury Telemaco	P	10	5	38.0	3	5	0	0	1.000	1.895	.800	0	0	0
Miguel Batista	P	11	6	36.3	2	6	0	0	1.000	1.982	.727	0	0	0
Marc Pisciotta	P	24	0	28.3	2	4	0	0	1.000	1.906	.250	0	0	0
Larry Casian	P	12	0	9.7	1	0	0	0	1.000	.931	.083	0	0	0
Dave Stevens	P	10	0	9.3	1	0	0	0	1.000	.964	.100	0	0	0
Rodney Myers	P	5	1	9.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	.400	0	0	0
Dave Swartzbaugh	P	2	2	8.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.125	.500	0	0	0
Ramon Morel	P	3	0	3.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Shawon Dunston	SS	108	105	829.7	163	227	12	46	.970	4.231	3.611	0	0	0
Rey Sanchez	SS	63	24	279.0	49	85	5	12	.964	4.323	2.127	0	0	0
Manny Alexander	SS	28	28	226.3	30	83	7	11	.942	4.493	4.036	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez	SS	21	5	83.3	20	32	1	8	.981	5.616	2.476	0	0	0
Miguel Cairo	SS	2	0	5.7	1	3	0	2	1.000	6.353	2.000	0	0	0
Kevin Orie	SS	3	0	4.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	2.250	.333	0	0	0
Tyler Houston	SS	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Totals		2141	1458	12861.0	4287	1605	112	315	.981	4.123	2.752	16	146	59	28.8

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