1983 Chicago Cubs
LeagueNational League
DivisionEast
BallparkWrigley Field
CityChicago
OwnersTribune Company
General managersDallas Green
ManagersLee Elia (before August 22), Charlie Fox (after August 22)
TelevisionWGN-TV
(Harry Caray, Steve Stone, Milo Hamilton)
RadioWGN
(Milo Hamilton, Vince Lloyd, Lou Boudreau, Harry Caray)
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
Seasons

The 1983 Chicago Cubs season was the 112th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 108th in the National League and the 68th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished fifth in the National League East with a record of 71–91.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

NL East W L Pct. GB Home Road
Philadelphia Phillies 9072 0.556 50–31 40–41
Pittsburgh Pirates 8478 0.519 6 41–40 43–38
Montreal Expos 8280 0.506 8 46–35 36–45
St. Louis Cardinals 7983 0.488 11 44–37 35–46
Chicago Cubs 7191 0.438 19 43–38 28–53
New York Mets 6894 0.420 22 41–41 27–53

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
Team ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL
Atlanta5–712–611–77–117–58–47–56–69–99–97–5
Chicago7–54–85–76–67–119–95–139–95–74–810–8
Cincinnati6–128–45–137–114–87–56–66–69–910–86–6
Houston7–117–513–56–128–49–34–86–611–712–62–10
Los Angeles 11–76–611–712–67–57–511–16–66–12–15–139–3
Montreal5–711–78–44–85–78–108–10–18–108–48–49–9
New York4–89–95–73–95–710–86–129–96–65–76–12
Philadelphia5-713–56–68–41–1110–8–112–611–75–75–714–4
Pittsburgh6–69–96–66–66–610–89–97–119–36–610–8
San Diego9–97–59–97–1112–6–14–86–67–53–911–76–6
San Francisco9–98–48–106–1213–54–87–57–56–67–114–8
St. Louis5–78–106–610–23–99–912–64–148–106–68–4

Notable transactions

Draft picks

Roster

1983 Chicago Cubs
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CJody Davis151510138.2712484
1BBill Buckner153626175.2801666
2BRyne Sandberg158633165.261848
SSLarry Bowa147499133.267243
3BRon Cey159581160.2752490
LFLeon Durham10033787.2581255
CFMel Hall112410116.2831756
RFKeith Moreland154533161.3021670

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Gary Woods9319046.242422
Jay Johnstone8614036.257622
Carmelo Martínez298923.258616
Tom Veryzer598818.20513
Scot Thompson538817.193010
Jerry Morales638717.195011
Steve Lake388522.25917
Thad Bosley437221.292212
Joe Carter23519.17601
Wayne Nordhagen21355.14304
Dan Rohn233112.38706
Dave Owen16222.09102
Junior Kennedy17223.13603
Tom Grant16203.15002
Fritzie Connally8101.10000
Mike Diaz672.28601
Jay Loviglio110.00000

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Chuck Rainey34191.014134.4884
Steve Trout34180.010144.6580
Ferguson Jenkins33167.1694.3096
Dick Ruthven25149.11294.1073
Dickie Noles24116.15104.7259
Rick Reuschel420.2113.929

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Paul Moskau832.0326.7516
Reggie Patterson518.2124.8210
Don Schulze414.0017.078

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Lee Smith66410291.6591
Bill Campbell826884.4997
Mike Proly601513.5831
Warren Brusstar593112.3546
Craig Lefferts563413.1360
Rich Bordi110214.9720
Willie Hernández111013.2018
Bill Johnson101004.384
Alan Hargesheimer50009.005

Awards and honors

Records

  • Bill Buckner, National League record (since broken), Most Assists in One Season (161)[11]

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Iowa Cubs American Association Jim Napier
AA Midland Cubs Texas League Tom Harmon
A Salinas Spurs California League George Enright
A Quad Cities Cubs Midwest League Larry Cox
A-Short Season Geneva Cubs New York–Penn League Tony Franklin
Rookie Pikeville Cubs Appalachian League Jim Fairey

Notes

  1. Alan Hargesheimer at Baseball-Reference
  2. Rich Bordi at Baseball-Reference
  3. 1 2 3 Wayne Nordhagen at Baseball-Reference
  4. Steve Trout at Baseball-Reference
  5. Jerry Manuel at Baseball-Reference
  6. Steve Lake at Baseball-Reference
  7. Willie Hernández at Baseball-Reference
  8. Rick Reuschel at Baseball-Reference
  9. Rich Amaral at Baseball-Reference
  10. Jacob Brumfield at Baseball-Reference
  11. Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p.47, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0

References

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