2006 Chicago Cubs
[edit] Summary
The 2006 Chicago Cubs finished with a record of 66-96. They scored 716 runs and belted 166 home runs to go along with a .268 batting average. The offense was powered by Aramis Ramirez, who led the team with 38 home runs and 119 RBI. Juan Pierre led the team with 204 hits for a .292 average. Juan Pierre had a great year on the basepaths with 58 stolen bases.
The team allowed 834 runs and had a team ERA of 4.74. Carlos Zambrano led the pitching staff with 16 wins and 210 strikeouts. Ryan Dempster led the team with 24 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Ronny Cedeno | SS | 151 | 534 | 51 | 131 | 6 | 41 | 8 | .271 | .339 | .610 | .245 |
| Jerry Hairston | 2B | 38 | 82 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .253 | .244 | .497 | .207 |
| Cesar Izturis | SS | 22 | 73 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .282 | .260 | .542 | .233 |
| Derrek Lee | 1B | 50 | 175 | 30 | 50 | 8 | 30 | 8 | .368 | .474 | .842 | .286 |
| John Mabry | 1B | 107 | 210 | 16 | 43 | 5 | 25 | 0 | .283 | .324 | .607 | .205 |
| Scott Moore | 1B | 16 | 38 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .317 | .474 | .791 | .263 |
| Phil Nevin | 1B | 67 | 179 | 26 | 49 | 12 | 33 | 0 | .335 | .497 | .832 | .274 |
| Neifi Perez | 2B | 87 | 236 | 27 | 60 | 2 | 24 | 0 | .266 | .343 | .609 | .254 |
| Aramis Ramirez | 3B | 157 | 594 | 93 | 173 | 38 | 119 | 2 | .352 | .561 | .913 | .291 |
| Ryan Theriot | 2B | 53 | 134 | 34 | 44 | 3 | 16 | 13 | .412 | .522 | .934 | .328 |
| Todd Walker | 2B | 94 | 318 | 38 | 88 | 6 | 40 | 0 | .352 | .390 | .742 | .277 |
| Tony Womack | 2B | 19 | 50 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .360 | .693 | .280 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Freddie Bynum | OF | 71 | 136 | 20 | 35 | 4 | 12 | 8 | .308 | .456 | .764 | .257 |
| Buck Coats | OF | 18 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .389 | .556 | .167 |
| Jacque Jones | OF | 149 | 533 | 73 | 152 | 27 | 81 | 9 | .334 | .499 | .833 | .285 |
| Matt Murton | OF | 144 | 455 | 70 | 135 | 13 | 62 | 5 | .365 | .444 | .809 | .297 |
| Angel Pagan | OF | 77 | 170 | 28 | 42 | 5 | 18 | 4 | .306 | .394 | .700 | .247 |
| Juan Pierre | OF | 162 | 699 | 87 | 204 | 3 | 40 | 58 | .330 | .388 | .718 | .292 |
| Mike Restovich | OF | 10 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .250 | .481 | .167 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Michael Barrett | C | 107 | 375 | 54 | 115 | 16 | 53 | 0 | .368 | .517 | .885 | .307 |
| Henry Blanco | C | 74 | 241 | 23 | 64 | 6 | 37 | 0 | .304 | .419 | .723 | .266 |
| Jose Reyes | C | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .200 |
| Geovany Soto | C | 11 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .231 | .240 | .471 | .200 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5587 | 716 | 1496 | 166 | 677 | 121 | .315 | .422 | .737 | .268 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| David Aardsma | 45 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 49 | 28 | 4.08 | 1.302 | |||
| Ryan Dempster | 74 | 0 | 75 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 24 | 67 | 36 | 4.80 | 1.507 | |||
| Scott Eyre | 74 | 0 | 61.3 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 73 | 30 | 3.38 | 1.485 | |||
| Angel Guzman | 15 | 10 | 56 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 0 | 60 | 37 | 7.39 | 1.875 | |||
| Rich Hill | 17 | 16 | 99.3 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 0 | 90 | 39 | 4.17 | 1.229 | |||
| Bob Howry | 84 | 0 | 76.7 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5 | 71 | 17 | 3.17 | 1.134 | |||
| Greg Maddux | 22 | 22 | 136.3 | 9 | 11 | .450 | 0 | 81 | 23 | 4.69 | 1.291 | |||
| Carlos Marmol | 19 | 13 | 77 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 0 | 59 | 59 | 6.08 | 1.688 | |||
| Sean Marshall | 24 | 24 | 125.7 | 6 | 9 | .400 | 0 | 77 | 59 | 5.59 | 1.519 | |||
| Juan Mateo | 11 | 10 | 45.7 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 35 | 23 | 5.32 | 1.619 | |||
| Wade Miller | 5 | 5 | 21.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 4.57 | 1.705 | |||
| Roberto Novoa | 66 | 0 | 76 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 53 | 32 | 4.26 | 1.434 | |||
| Will Ohman | 78 | 0 | 65.3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 74 | 34 | 4.13 | 1.302 | |||
| Ryan O'Malley | 2 | 2 | 12.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2.13 | 1.339 | |||
| Mark Prior | 9 | 9 | 43.7 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 0 | 38 | 28 | 7.21 | 1.693 | |||
| Glendon Rusch | 25 | 9 | 66.3 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 0 | 59 | 33 | 7.46 | 1.795 | |||
| Jae Kuk Ryu | 10 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 8.40 | 1.933 | |||
| Les Walrond | 10 | 2 | 17.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 6.23 | 1.792 | |||
| Jerome Williams | 5 | 2 | 12.3 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 7.30 | 2.114 | |||
| Scott Williamson | 31 | 0 | 28.3 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0 | 32 | 16 | 5.08 | 1.519 | |||
| Kerry Wood | 4 | 4 | 19.7 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 4.12 | 1.371 | |||
| Michael Wuertz | 41 | 0 | 40.7 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0 | 42 | 16 | 2.66 | 1.253 | |||
| Carlos Zambrano | 33 | 33 | 214 | 16 | 7 | .696 | 0 | 210 | 115 | 3.41 | 1.294 | |||
| Team Totals | 704 | 162 | 1439 | 66 | 96 | .407 | 29 | 1250 | 687 | 4.74 | 1.448 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Juan Pierre | 162 |
| At Bats | Juan Pierre | 699 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Juan Pierre | 750 |
| Batting Average | Matt Murton | .297 |
| On-Base % | Matt Murton | .365 |
| Slugging % | Aramis Ramirez | .561 |
| OPS | Aramis Ramirez | .913 |
| Runs | Aramis Ramirez | 93 |
| Hits | Juan Pierre | 204 |
| Total Bases | Aramis Ramirez | 333 |
| Doubles | Aramis Ramirez | 38 |
| Triples | Juan Pierre | 13 |
| Home Runs | Aramis Ramirez | 38 |
| RBI | Aramis Ramirez | 119 |
| Walks | Aramis Ramirez | 50 |
| Strikeouts | Jacque Jones | 116 |
| Stolen Bases | Juan Pierre | 58 |
| Caught Stealing | Juan Pierre | 20 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Ronny Cedeno | 15 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Aramis Ramirez | 7 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Jacque Jones | 17 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Carlos Zambrano | 16 |
| Losses | Greg Maddux | 11 |
| Saves | Ryan Dempster | 24 |
| Won-Loss % | Carlos Zambrano | .696 |
| ERA | Carlos Zambrano | 3.41 |
| WHIP | Carlos Zambrano | 1.294 |
| Innings Pitched | Carlos Zambrano | 214 |
| Games | Bob Howry | 84 |
| Games Started | Carlos Zambrano | 33 |
| Strikeouts | Carlos Zambrano | 210 |
| Complete Games | Rich Hill | 2 |
| Shutouts | Rich Hill | 1 |
| Batters Faced | Carlos Zambrano | 917 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Carlos Zambrano | 81 |
| Hits Allowed | Carlos Zambrano | 162 |
| Walks Allowed | Carlos Zambrano | 115 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Glendon Rusch | 21 |
| Doubles Allowed | Carlos Zambrano | 41 |
| Triples Allowed | Carlos Zambrano | 5 |
| Wild Pitches | Carlos Zambrano | 9 |
| Hit Batsmen | Carlos Zambrano | 9 |
| Double Plays Induced | Carlos Zambrano | 18 |
