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The following lists statistical records and all-time leaders as well as awards and major accomplishments for the Chicago Cubs professional baseball club of Major League Baseball. The records list the top 5 players in each category since the inception of the Cubs. Players that are still active with the Cubs are denoted in bold.
That 1930 club, which boasted six eventual hall of fame members (Wilson, Gabby Hartnett, Rogers Hornsby, George "High Pockets" Kelly, Kiki Cuyler and manager Joe McCarthy) established the current team batting average record of .309. In 1935 the Cubs claimed the pennant in thrilling fashion, winning a record 21 games in a row in September.
The 1939 Chicago Cubs season was the 68th season of the ... Team BOS BR CHC ... AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in.
Banks finished the season with 23 home runs, 95 RBI, and a .264 batting average. [17] The Cubs finished in eighth place in 1964, losing over $315,000. [38] In 1965, Banks hit 28 home runs, had 107 RBI, a .265 batting average, and played and started at first base in the All-Star Game. On September 2, he hit his 400th home run.
Williams joined a Chicago Cubs team that by the early 1960s featured stars such as Ernie Banks, Ferguson Jenkins, and Ron Santo. Rogers Hornsby (winner of seven NL batting titles), who by 1960 was serving as a scout and coach in the Cubs organization, predicted Williams would someday win a batting title.
The Cubs finished fifth in the National League with a record of 80–74. On August 25 at Cubs Park, the Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies combined for 49 runs and 51 hits in a 26-23 Cubs victory, a modern-day record for total runs and hits in a major league game. The Cubs scored 10 runs in the second inning and 14 runs in the fourth inning ...
The 1940 Chicago Cubs season was the 69th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 65th in the National League and the 25th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished fifth in the National League with a record of 75–79.
The 1969 Chicago Cubs season was the 98th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 94th in the National League and the 54th at Wrigley Field.The season involved the Cubs gaining renown as "the most celebrated second-place team in the history of baseball."