2009 Chicago Cubs
83 - 78
2008 / 2010 (Organization)
2nd place in the NL Central (7.5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
46 - 34 (.575)
37 - 44 (.457)
+1.9 wins
0.1 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 707 / 754 ( -47 )
Allowed/Expected: 672 / 755 ( +83 )
Pyth Record: 84 - 77 (-1)
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Wrigley Field
Attendance: 3,168,859 Avg Att: 39,611 (1.25)
Att Rank: 4 / 16 Lg Avg: 31,782
       
Park Factor: 1.05    
HR Factor: 1.03 R/L HR: 1.05 / 0.99
Notes:


Pitching

Filters
Role
Throws
#
R
H
K
1 Ted Lilly*
SP
33.5
177.0
31.6
14.5
67.2
18.3
24.5
27.8
77.7
-2.2
3.7
-0.8
-0.3
-1.8
-112.5
-4.9
2 Randy Wells
SP
26.8
165.3
23.4
9.2
21.8
1.2
13.3
-17.6
9.8
5.6
-0.4
-0.8
-0.3
36.1
22.8
-3.8
3 Ryan Dempster
SP
32.2
200.0
15.1
11.4
21.8
5.7
6.9
25.0
39.2
1.7
0.8
0.1
0.6
-15.7
38.2
-4.7
4 Carlos Zambrano
SP
28.1
169.3
14.4
14.6
2.3
20.8
-15.6
24.1
-8.0
10.8
-3.2
0.2
0.7
-32.1
2.8
6.4
5 Angel Guzman
RP
27.5
61.0
12.2
-0.8
25.8
13.4
3.1
-0.3
5.3
-2.1
1.5
2.8
11.7
0.7
6 Carlos Marmol
RP
26.7
74.0
10.3
2.2
-10.2
31.5
-29.7
28.7
-25.4
6.2
-8.7
-60.8
-23.7
3.9
7 Kevin Hart
SP
26.5
27.7
7.1
-4.2
-3.0
5.6
-7.6
-8.2
-23.5
0.3
-1.0
-0.1
-0.0
-0.1
-6.9
-3.9
8 Esmailin Caridad
RP
25.7
19.3
6.2
4.4
7.7
1.4
4.9
2.7
11.6
1.8
-2.3
1.7
-9.8
0.8
9 Justin Berg
RP
25.1
12.0
5.3
2.9
6.8
0.2
3.9
-1.9
5.2
1.1
0.5
7.4
6.2
-0.4
10 John Grabow*
RP
30.7
25.0
4.2
1.2
5.2
4.3
-0.8
-4.3
-5.8
1.6
0.1
5.1
0.9
-0.5
11 Aaron Heilman
RP
30.6
72.3
3.8
-0.4
4.5
1.3
-0.7
4.7
3.4
-1.4
2.2
-4.6
-6.7
1.7
12 Sean Marshall*
SW
26.8
85.3
2.9
1.7
0.2
-3.7
2.2
0.8
5.0
0.1
2.2
0.7
-0.1
3.7
37.9
2.3
13 Rich Harden
SP
27.6
141.0
2.8
0.6
8.5
24.1
-15.2
65.1
34.0
-5.9
-1.1
-0.8
-0.3
-87.3
-42.8
1.7
14 Jose Ascanio
RP
24.2
15.3
2.1
1.0
-6.2
-1.8
-1.2
3.9
1.7
0.8
-1.3
-5.7
-2.1
-0.5
15 Luis Vizcaino
RP
34.9
3.7
1.9
1.2
3.4
0.9
1.4
0.5
3.0
0.3
0.1
1.3
3.9
0.1
16 Mitch Atkins
RP
23.8
2.0
1.1
0.3
2.0
0.6
0.7
-1.4
0.0
0.2
0.1
2.3
-0.2
0.1
17 Jason Waddell*
RP
28.1
1.7
-0.1
0.7
-0.5
-1.2
0.9
0.5
2.0
0.2
0.1
0.7
0.9
0.2
18 Kevin Gregg
RP
31.0
68.7
-2.0
-4.7
9.1
6.1
1.7
13.6
16.7
-5.8
0.0
-17.7
-20.9
2.9
19 Jeff Stevens
RP
25.8
12.7
-3.4
-2.2
-4.2
-0.9
-1.7
-2.4
-5.5
-0.6
-0.4
-0.3
-5.2
-0.1
20 Neal Cotts*
RP
29.3
11.0
-3.4
-4.2
-7.7
-1.8
-3.2
-1.6
-7.3
-1.7
-0.4
-3.7
7.4
0.0
21 Tom Gorzelanny*
SP
27.0
38.3
-4.1
1.0
2.4
1.0
1.6
10.4
13.6
-1.3
0.4
-0.2
-0.1
-9.8
-4.2
1.4
22 Chad Fox
RP
38.8
0.3
-4.9
-1.0
-4.5
-0.7
-2.4
-1.2
-5.4
0.1
0.1
-1.0
1.0
0.2
23 David Patton
RP
25.1
27.7
-7.6
-3.2
-8.9
-1.3
-4.8
-2.9
-11.5
-0.8
1.4
-1.3
16.5
-3.6
24 Jeff Samardzija
SW
24.4
34.7
-10.5
-5.9
-11.4
-8.7
0.2
-8.4
-8.0
-2.7
0.4
-0.1
-0.0
6.3
7.6
-0.6
1445.3
108.5
40.4
132.1
116.1
-17.7
157.8
127.5
6.3
-5.4
-1.7
0.1
-174.6
-77.2
-0.9

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