CHICAGO CUBS
1st place | 82-80, .506 PCT | M# Clinched | LAST 10: 5-5
R: 838 | RA: 885 | PAYROLL: $48,997,100
10/15/2009
TEAM LEADERS AVG
J. Loney .318
B. Butler .316
A. McCutchen .292
K. Johnson .290
D. Eckstein .279
TEAM LEADERS HR
K. Johnson 26
S. Smith 24
J. Loney 23
M. Teahen 20
A. McCutchen 19
TEAM LEADERS RBI
J. Loney 103
S. Smith 100
K. Johnson 99
A. McCutchen 86
B. Butler 85
TEAM LEADERS W
D. Holland 13
S. Marcum 10
M. Scherzer 10
O. Hernandez 9
B. Radke 8
TEAM LEADERS ERA
D. Holland 4.38
M. Scherzer 5.05
O. Hernandez 5.13
S. Marcum 5.57
B. Radke 6.10
TEAM LEADERS K
M. Scherzer 187
S. Marcum 148
D. Holland 141
O. Hernandez 134
K. Davies 106
WHO'S HOT?
P Derek Holland 0-0, 1.35 Last 4 games
LF Matt Joyce .350, 1 HR Last 19 games
RF Mark Teahen .455, 2 HR Last 5 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Max Scherzer 1-1, 10.12 Last 4 games
P Frank Francisco 2 SV, 8.67 Last 32 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Max Scherzer 34 34 10 13 0 5.05 1.47 Rested
Starter L Derek Holland 33 33 13 7 0 4.38 1.44 Exhausted
Starter R Shaun Marcum 33 33 10 12 0 5.57 1.44 Slightly Tired
Starter R Orlando Hernandez 32 32 9 8 0 5.13 1.50 Rested
Specialist L Luke French 16 0 1 0 1 1.06 1.24 Rested
Long Relief R Chris Oxspring 6 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.86 Rested
Long Relief R Brad Radke 86 3 8 6 2 6.10 1.56 Rested
Middle Relief R Julian Tavarez 46 0 6 4 1 5.48 1.76 Slightly Tired
Middle Relief R Frank Francisco 83 0 3 5 3 7.20 1.85 Rested
Setup R Joaquin Benoit 78 0 5 6 4 3.59 1.38 Slightly Tired
Closer R Huston Street 63 0 2 4 23 2.94 1.26 Slightly Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
21 R Mike Lieberthal C 44 86 20 3 10 11 2 20 .233 .264 .384 0.1
10 R Humberto Quintero C 24 75 20 1 11 9 0 16 .267 .276 .400 -0.0
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
2 L Kelly Johnson 2B 155 589 171 26 99 95 70 139 .290 .369 .511 5.7
3 L James Loney 1B 161 683 217 23 103 109 66 81 .318 .377 .496 3.8
27 L Ian Stewart 3B 72 253 60 8 40 44 31 59 .237 .325 .372 0.5
29 R Billy Butler 1B 160 636 201 15 85 88 54 90 .316 .371 .473 2.9
4 R David Eckstein SS 145 456 127 0 45 57 45 48 .279 .352 .346 0.9
35 R Travis Metcalf 3B 58 142 28 6 29 18 12 42 .197 .258 .380 -0.6
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
20 L Matt Joyce LF 69 72 24 2 12 13 16 13 .333 .455 .542 1.1
31 L Jim Edmonds RF 54 107 26 4 14 14 13 30 .243 .328 .411 -0.0
7 L Seth Smith CF 154 583 152 24 100 90 59 126 .261 .332 .470 3.1
24 L Mark Teahen RF 154 604 149 20 83 90 40 154 .247 .293 .406 -0.2
9 L Cliff Floyd LF 27 49 12 2 5 3 3 12 .245 .288 .408 -0.2
18 R Scott Hairston LF 121 396 78 14 49 59 38 86 .197 .272 .359 -0.7
LINEUP VS RHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Mark Teahen RF .247 20 83 14
2 L Ian Stewart 3B .238 7 34 8
3 R Billy Butler 1B .316 15 85 2
4 L James Loney DH .318 23 103 17
5 R David Eckstein SS .279 0 45 8
6 L Kelly Johnson 2B .290 26 99 18
7 R Scott Hairston LF .197 14 49 14
8 L Seth Smith CF .261 24 100 8
9 R Humberto Quintero C .264 1 11 0
LINEUP VS LHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Mark Teahen RF .247 20 83 14
2 L Ian Stewart 3B .238 7 34 8
3 R Billy Butler 1B .316 15 85 2
4 L James Loney DH .318 23 103 17
5 R David Eckstein SS .279 0 45 8
6 L Kelly Johnson 2B .290 26 99 18
7 R Scott Hairston LF .197 14 49 14
8 L Seth Smith CF .261 24 100 8
9 R Humberto Quintero C .264 1 11 0
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
C Gerald Laird post-concussion syndrome 2 months 35 day(s) left (60-day IL)
P Wil Ledezma finger blister DtD, 3 days On IL, eligible for return
CF Andrew McCutchen strained triceps one week On IL, eligible for return
UPCOMING GAMES
Thu 10/15
vs SD
RHP F. Hernandez
18-8, 3.45
Fri 10/16
vs SD
RHP J. Shields
17-6, 4.74
Sun 10/18
@ SD
RHP K. Loe
12-9, 4.32
Mon 10/19
@ SD
RHP K. Slowey
14-9, 4.78
Tue 10/20
@ SD
RHP F. Hernandez
18-8, 3.45
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Top Prospects
Positional Strength Player Salaries
Financial Report Minor League System
NEWS
STANDINGS
East Division W L PCT GB
Chicago Cubs 82 80 .506 -
New York Mets 81 81 .500 1.0
St. Louis Cardinals 78 84 .481 4.0
Montreal Expos 76 86 .469 6.0
Florida Marlins 75 87 .463 7.0
Philadelphia Phillies 74 88 .457 8.0
Pittsburgh Pirates 52 110 .321 30.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 82-80, .506 PCT
Position in Division 1st, - GB
Record at home 48-33, .593 PCT
Record on the road 34-47, .420 PCT
Record in X-inning games 8-9, .471 PCT
Record in one-run games 23-22, .511 PCT
Record versus LHP 21-26, .447 PCT
Record versus RHP 61-54, .530 PCT
Record last 10 games 5-5, .500 PCT
Record in April 12-10, .545 PCT
Record in May 13-14, .481 PCT
Record in June 15-13, .536 PCT
Record in July 13-14, .481 PCT
Record in August 14-13, .519 PCT
Record in September 13-14, .481 PCT
Record in October 2-2, .500 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .271 - 5th in NL
On-Base Percentage .341 - 5th in NL
Slugging Percentage .436 - 5th in NL
On-Base + Slugging .776 - 5th in NL
Runs Scored 838 - 5th in NL
Hits 1525 - 5th in NL
Extra-Base Hits 541 - 7th in NL
Home Runs 174 - 8th in NL
Bases On Balls 562 - tied for 4th in NL
Strikeouts 1077 - 6th in NL
Stolen Bases 115 - 5th in NL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 5.21 - 12th in NL
Starters' ERA 5.42 - 13th in NL
Bullpen ERA 4.89 - 12th in NL
Runs allowed 885 - 12th in NL
Hits allowed 1668 - 13th in NL
Opponents AVG .286 - 12th in NL
BABIP .323 - 12th in NL
Home Runs allowed 206 - 14th in NL
Bases On Balls 556 - 8th in NL
Strikeouts 1143 - 3rd in NL
MINOR LEAGUE SYSTEM
St. Petersburg Capitals (AAA)
77-67, .535 PCT, 9½ GB
Providence Sea Turtles (AA)
75-65, .536 PCT, - GB
Crest Park Blue Falcons (A)
86-54, .614 PCT, - GB
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