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The Cubs' most recent World Series championship, in 2016, was the team's first in 108 years. [ 4] Four of the Cubs' first-round draft picks— Javier Báez (2011), Albert Almora (2012), Kris Bryant (2013), and Kyle Schwarber (2014)—were on the 2016 World Series roster. No pick has been elected to the Hall of Fame.
The Chicago Cubs retired numbers are commemorated on pinstriped flags flying from the foul poles at Wrigley Field, with the exception of Jackie Robinson, the Brooklyn Dodgers player whose number 42 was retired for all clubs. The first retired number flag, Ernie Banks' number 14, was raised on the left-field pole, and they have alternated since ...
1935 – Gabby Hartnett. 1945 – Phil Cavarretta. 1952 – Hank Sauer. 1958 – Ernie Banks. 1959 – Ernie Banks. 1984 – Ryne Sandberg. 1987 – Andre Dawson. 1998 – Sammy Sosa. 2016 – Kris Bryant.
List of Chicago Cubs team records. The following lists statistical records and all-time leaders as well as awards and major accomplishments for the Chicago Cubs professional baseball club of Major League Baseball. The records list the top 5 players in each category since the inception of the Cubs. Players that are still active with the Cubs are ...
The Cubs have had 13 general managers. [4] The general manager controls player transactions, hiring and firing of the coaching staff, and negotiates with players and agents regarding contracts. [5] [6] The first person to officially hold the title of general manager for the Cubs was Charles Weber, who assumed the title in 1934. [4] #
Check out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at Yahoo Sports Podcasts. Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman discuss the Cubs possibly being in trouble this season ...
"Holy cow!" "Cubs win!" [1] In 1987, Caray suffered a stroke during the offseason leading to his absence from the broadcast booth for most of the first two months of the season. To fill the void, a series of celebrity guest announcers appeared on the WGN telecasts in his place. [3] Steve Stone (1983–2000; 2003–2004)
The Cubs have already tied it, and Chicago has the go-ahead run 90 feet away. The Guardians turned to Nick Sandlin to try to stop the bleeding, but the Cubs' onslaught has continued.