1967 Chicago Cubs
[edit] Summary
The 1967 Chicago Cubs finished with a record of 87-74. They scored 702 runs and belted 128 home runs to go along with a .251 batting average. The offense was powered by Ron Santo, who led the team with 31 home runs, 98 RBI. Ron Santo and Billy Williams were tied for the team lead in hits with 176.
The team allowed 624 runs and had a team ERA of 3.48. Fergie Jenkins led the pitching staff with 20 wins and 236 strikeouts. Chuck Hartenstein led the team with 10 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Ernie Banks | 1B | 151 | 573 | 68 | 158 | 23 | 95 | 2 | .310 | .455 | .765 | .276 |
| Glenn Beckert | 2B | 146 | 597 | 91 | 167 | 5 | 40 | 10 | .314 | .369 | .683 | .280 |
| Norm Gigon | 2B | 34 | 70 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .234 | .286 | .520 | .171 |
| Don Kessinger | SS | 145 | 580 | 61 | 134 | 0 | 42 | 6 | .275 | .272 | .547 | .231 |
| Paul Popovich | SS | 49 | 159 | 18 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .265 | .239 | .504 | .214 |
| Ron Santo | 3B | 161 | 586 | 107 | 176 | 31 | 98 | 1 | .395 | .512 | .907 | .300 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| George Altman | OF | 15 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .222 | .422 | .111 |
| John Boccabella | OF | 25 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .250 | .257 | .507 | .171 |
| Byron Browne | OF | 10 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .304 | .263 | .567 | .158 |
| Joe Campbell | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Clarence Jones | OF | 53 | 135 | 13 | 34 | 2 | 16 | 0 | .314 | .348 | .662 | .252 |
| Adolfo Phillips | OF | 144 | 448 | 66 | 120 | 17 | 70 | 24 | .384 | .458 | .842 | .268 |
| Bob Raudman | OF | 8 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .185 | .154 | .339 | .154 |
| Ted Savage | OF | 96 | 225 | 40 | 49 | 5 | 33 | 7 | .346 | .338 | .684 | .218 |
| Al Spangler | OF | 62 | 130 | 18 | 33 | 0 | 13 | 2 | .361 | .308 | .669 | .254 |
| Lee Thomas | OF | 77 | 191 | 16 | 42 | 2 | 23 | 1 | .284 | .283 | .567 | .220 |
| Billy Williams | OF | 162 | 634 | 92 | 176 | 28 | 84 | 6 | .346 | .481 | .827 | .278 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Dick Bertell | C | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .500 | .667 | .167 |
| Randy Hundley | C | 152 | 539 | 68 | 144 | 14 | 60 | 2 | .322 | .403 | .725 | .267 |
| John Stephenson | C | 18 | 49 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .255 | .327 | .582 | .224 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Joey Amalfitano | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Jimmy Stewart | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .334 | .167 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5463 | 702 | 1373 | 128 | 642 | 63 | .312 | .378 | .690 | .251 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Dick Calmus | 1 | 1 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.31 | 1.163 | |||
| Ray Culp | 30 | 22 | 152.7 | 8 | 11 | .421 | 0 | 111 | 59 | 3.89 | 1.290 | |||
| Jim Ellis | 8 | 1 | 16.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 3.24 | 1.737 | |||
| Rob Gardner | 18 | 5 | 31.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 3.98 | 1.230 | |||
| Bill Hands | 49 | 11 | 150 | 7 | 8 | .467 | 6 | 84 | 48 | 2.46 | 1.213 | |||
| Chuck Hartenstein | 45 | 0 | 73 | 9 | 5 | .643 | 10 | 20 | 17 | 3.08 | 1.247 | |||
| Bob Hendley | 7 | 0 | 12.3 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6.57 | 1.626 | |||
| Ken Holtzman | 12 | 12 | 92.7 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 62 | 44 | 2.53 | 1.294 | |||
| Rick James | 3 | 1 | 4.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13.50 | 2.340 | |||
| Fergie Jenkins | 38 | 38 | 289.3 | 20 | 13 | .606 | 0 | 236 | 83 | 2.80 | 1.082 | |||
| Cal Koonce | 34 | 0 | 51 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 28 | 21 | 4.59 | 1.431 | |||
| Don Larsen | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9.00 | 1.750 | |||
| Pete Mikkelsen | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.43 | 2.000 | |||
| Joe Niekro | 36 | 22 | 169.7 | 10 | 7 | .588 | 0 | 77 | 32 | 3.34 | 1.196 | |||
| Fred Norman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .00 | 0.000 | |||
| Rich Nye | 35 | 30 | 205 | 13 | 10 | .565 | 0 | 119 | 52 | 3.20 | 1.127 | |||
| Dick Radatz | 20 | 0 | 23.3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 6.56 | 1.545 | |||
| Bob Shaw | 9 | 3 | 22.3 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 6.04 | 1.883 | |||
| Curt Simmons | 17 | 14 | 82 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 0 | 31 | 23 | 4.94 | 1.500 | |||
| Bill Stoneman | 28 | 2 | 63 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4 | 52 | 22 | 3.29 | 1.159 | |||
| John Upham | 5 | 0 | 1.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 33.75 | 4.615 | |||
| Team Totals | 406 | 162 | 1457 | 87 | 74 | .540 | 28 | 888 | 463 | 3.48 | 1.246 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Billy Williams | 162 |
| At Bats | Billy Williams | 634 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Billy Williams | 712 |
| Batting Average | Ron Santo | .300 |
| On-Base % | Ron Santo | .395 |
| Slugging % | Ron Santo | .512 |
| OPS | Ron Santo | .907 |
| Runs | Ron Santo | 107 |
| Hits | Ron Santo and Billy Williams | 176 |
| Total Bases | Billy Williams | 305 |
| Doubles | Glenn Beckert | 32 |
| Triples | Billy Williams | 12 |
| Home Runs | Ron Santo | 31 |
| RBI | Ron Santo | 98 |
| Walks | Ron Santo | 96 |
| Strikeouts | Ron Santo | 103 |
| Stolen Bases | Adolfo Phillips | 24 |
| Caught Stealing | Don Kessinger | 13 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Joe Niekro | 9 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Ron Santo | 12 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Ernie Banks | 20 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Fergie Jenkins | 20 |
| Losses | Fergie Jenkins | 13 |
| Saves | Chuck Hartenstein | 10 |
| Won-Loss % | Chuck Hartenstein | .643 |
| ERA | Fergie Jenkins | 2.80 |
| WHIP | Fergie Jenkins | 1.082 |
| Innings Pitched | Fergie Jenkins | 289.3 |
| Games | Bill Hands | 49 |
| Games Started | Fergie Jenkins | 38 |
| Strikeouts | Fergie Jenkins | 236 |
| Complete Games | Fergie Jenkins | 20 |
| Shutouts | Fergie Jenkins | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Fergie Jenkins | 1156 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Fergie Jenkins | 90 |
| Hits Allowed | Fergie Jenkins | 230 |
| Walks Allowed | Fergie Jenkins | 83 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Fergie Jenkins | 30 |
| Doubles Allowed | Fergie Jenkins | 42 |
| Triples Allowed | Joe Niekro | 11 |
| Wild Pitches | Dick Radatz | 9 |
| Hit Batsmen | Dick Radatz | 5 |
| Double Plays Induced | Fergie Jenkins | 17 |


