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1981 Chicago CubsWWikipedia↗

NL · 38–65 (.369) · Rank 6 · Attendance 565637

Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Bill Buckner	106	421	131	10	75	5	.311	.829
Ivan de Jesus	106	403	78	0	13	21	.194	.509
Leon Durham	87	328	95	10	35	25	.290	.804
Steve Henderson	82	287	84	5	35	5	.293	.793
Ken Reitz	82	260	56	2	28	0	.215	.542
Jerry Morales	84	245	70	1	25	1	.286	.682
Jody Davis	56	180	46	4	21	0	.256	.694
Bobby Bonds	45	163	35	6	19	5	.215	.703
Tim Blackwell	58	158	37	1	11	2	.234	.673
Steve Dillard	53	119	26	2	11	0	.218	.613
Scot Thompson	57	115	19	0	8	2	.165	.417
Hector Cruz	53	109	25	7	15	2	.229	.799
Pat Tabler	35	101	19	1	5	0	.188	.548
Mike Tyson	50	92	17	2	8	1	.185	.520
Joe Strain	25	74	14	0	1	0	.189	.453
Ty Waller	30	71	19	3	13	2	.268	.754
Jim Tracy	45	63	15	0	5	1	.238	.657
Mike Lum	41	58	14	2	7	0	.241	.670
Mike Krukow	25	50	9	0	3	0	.180	.400
Scott Fletcher	19	46	10	0	1	0	.217	.554
Randy Martz	34	28	6	0	2	0	.214	.504
Rick Reuschel	16	25	2	0	1	0	.080	.195
Barry Foote	9	22	0	0	1	0	.000	.115
Doug Bird	12	20	2	0	0	0	.100	.243
Ken Kravec	25	15	0	0	0	0	.000	.118
Bill Caudill	30	14	2	0	1	0	.143	.393
Carlos Lezcano	7	14	1	0	2	0	.071	.142
Mike Griffin	16	13	2	0	0	0	.154	.308
Lynn McGlothen	20	12	1	0	0	0	.083	.250
Mel Hall	10	11	1	1	2	0	.091	.531
Lee Smith	40	9	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Gene Krug	7	5	2	0	0	0	.400	.900
Dick Tidrow	51	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Doug Capilla	42	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Dave Geisel	11	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.250
Rawly Eastwick	30	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Jay Howell	10	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.333
Bill Hayes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Hernandez	13	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Mike Krukow	9	9	3.68	25	0	101	1.393
Randy Martz	5	7	3.68	33	6	32	1.412
Rick Reuschel	4	7	3.47	13	0	53	1.284
Ken Kravec	1	6	5.06	24	0	50	1.519
Doug Bird	4	5	3.58	12	0	34	1.168
Dick Tidrow	3	10	5.06	51	9	39	1.379
Bill Caudill	1	5	5.83	30	0	45	1.662
Lee Smith	3	6	3.51	40	1	50	1.320
Lynn McGlothen	1	4	4.77	20	0	26	1.811
Mike Griffin	2	5	4.50	16	1	20	1.404
Doug Capilla	1	0	3.18	42	0	28	1.686
Rawly Eastwick	0	1	2.28	30	1	24	1.338
Jay Howell	2	0	4.84	10	0	10	1.478
Dave Geisel	2	0	0.56	11	0	7	1.312
Willie Hernandez	0	0	3.95	12	2	13	1.610

Schedule (106 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1981-04-09	vs NYN	L 0–2
1981-04-11	vs NYN	W 3–1
1981-04-12	vs NYN	L 1–2
1981-04-15	@ MON	L 4–5
1981-04-16	@ MON	L 0–7
1981-04-17	@ PHI	L 2–6
1981-04-18	@ PHI	L 3–4
1981-04-19	@ PHI	L 3–7
1981-04-20	@ SLN	L 1–6
1981-04-21	@ SLN	L 0–8
1981-04-22	@ SLN	L 0–3
1981-04-24	vs PHI	L 4–6
1981-04-25	vs PHI	L 5–7
1981-04-26	vs PHI	L 2–6
1981-04-29	vs SLN	W 6–1
1981-04-29	vs SLN	T 2–2
1981-05-01	vs ATL	L 1–2
1981-05-02	vs ATL	W 5–2
1981-05-03	vs ATL	L 7–9
1981-05-04	vs HOU	L 4–5
1981-05-05	vs HOU	L 3–4
1981-05-06	vs HOU	W 2–1
1981-05-07	vs HOU	L 0–6
1981-05-08	@ ATL	L 3–4
1981-05-09	@ ATL	W 7–3
1981-05-10	@ ATL	T 5–5
1981-05-12	@ CIN	L 1–2
1981-05-13	@ CIN	L 3–8
1981-05-14	@ CIN	L 1–6
1981-05-15	@ HOU	L 0–5
1981-05-16	@ HOU	L 1–6
1981-05-17	@ HOU	L 1–6
1981-05-19	vs CIN	L 0–5
1981-05-20	vs CIN	L 7–10
1981-05-21	vs CIN	W 5–1
1981-05-22	vs MON	L 3–6
1981-05-23	vs MON	W 6–4
1981-05-24	vs MON	W 6–2
1981-05-25	vs PIT	W 10–9
1981-05-26	vs PIT	L 4–6
1981-05-27	vs PIT	L 2–3
1981-05-28	vs PIT	L 4–9
1981-05-29	@ NYN	L 1–6
1981-05-30	@ NYN	W 10–3
1981-05-31	@ NYN	L 2–3
1981-06-02	@ PIT	L 3–16
1981-06-03	@ PIT	L 2–3
1981-06-04	@ PIT	L 4–5
1981-06-05	vs LAN	W 4–3
1981-06-06	vs LAN	W 11–5
1981-06-07	vs LAN	L 0–7
1981-06-09	vs SFN	W 2–1
1981-06-10	vs SFN	W 7–4
1981-06-11	vs SFN	W 6–1
1981-08-10	vs NYN	L 5–7
1981-08-11	vs NYN	L 2–4
1981-08-12	vs NYN	L 4–7
1981-08-13	vs NYN	W 6–1
1981-08-15	vs PIT	W 4–3
1981-08-16	vs PIT	L 3–4
1981-08-16	vs PIT	W 6–4
1981-08-17	vs LAN	W 3–1
1981-08-18	vs LAN	L 0–5
1981-08-19	vs LAN	W 4–3
1981-08-21	vs SFN	L 3–4
1981-08-22	vs SFN	L 1–2
1981-08-23	vs SFN	W 6–5
1981-08-24	vs SDN	W 9–8
1981-08-25	vs SDN	W 4–3
1981-08-26	vs SDN	W 9–7
1981-08-27	@ LAN	L 0–6
1981-08-28	@ LAN	L 1–6
1981-08-29	@ LAN	W 3–1
1981-08-30	@ LAN	W 2–1
1981-08-31	@ SDN	L 1–4
1981-09-01	@ SDN	L 2–3
1981-09-02	@ SDN	L 4–5
1981-09-03	@ SFN	L 0–12
1981-09-04	@ SFN	L 2–3
1981-09-05	@ SFN	W 8–2
1981-09-06	@ SFN	L 0–3
1981-09-07	@ SLN	W 10–0
1981-09-08	@ SLN	W 4–3
1981-09-09	@ SLN	W 7–3
1981-09-11	vs MON	W 6–5
1981-09-12	vs MON	L 0–2
1981-09-13	vs MON	L 6–10
1981-09-15	vs PIT	L 2–8
1981-09-18	@ MON	L 0–11
1981-09-19	@ MON	W 2–1
1981-09-20	@ MON	L 0–4
1981-09-21	vs SLN	L 0–2
1981-09-22	vs SLN	W 4–3
1981-09-23	vs NYN	W 2–1
1981-09-24	vs NYN	W 10–9
1981-09-25	vs PHI	L 2–9
1981-09-27	vs PHI	L 2–5
1981-09-27	vs PHI	W 14–0
1981-09-28	@ PIT	L 0–4
1981-09-28	@ PIT	W 3–1
1981-09-29	@ PIT	L 6–10
1981-09-30	@ NYN	L 1–2
1981-10-01	@ NYN	T 2–2
1981-10-02	@ PHI	L 7–9
1981-10-03	@ PHI	W 8–4
1981-10-04	@ PHI	L 1–2