Chicago Cubs team records

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[edit] Single Season Records

• Best franchise season: 116-36 (.763) (1906) (MLB record)
• Worst franchise season: 59-103 (.364) (1962,1966)
• Batting average: Ross Barnes, .389 (1876)
• On-base percentage: Ross Barnes, .462 (1876)
• Slugging percentage: Sammy Sosa, .737 (2001)
• OPS: Sammy Sosa, 1.174 (2001)
• Home runs: Sammy Sosa, 66 (1998)
• Runs batted in: Hack Wilson, 191 (1930) (MLB record)
• Runs: Rogers Hornsby, 156 (1929)
• Hits: Rogers Hornsby, 229 (1929)
• Singles: Bill Everitt, 169 (1898)
• Doubles: Billy Herman, 57 (1935 & 1936)
• Triples: Vic Saier and Frank Schulte, 21 (1913 & 1911)
• Extra-Base hits: Sammy Sosa, 103 (2001)
• Total bases: Sammy Sosa, 425 (2001)
• Stolen bases: Bill Lange, 84 (1896)
• Hitting streak: Jerome Walton, 30 games (1989)*
• Strikeouts: Sammy Sosa, 174 (1997)
• Walks: Jimmy Sheckard, 147 (1911)
• Pitching wins: John Clarkson, 53 (1885)
• Pitching strikeouts: Bill Hutchinson, 314 (1892)
• Pitching ERA: Mordecai Brown, 1.04 (1906)
• Pitching saves: Randy Myers, 53 (1993)

_{* Bill Dahlen had a 42-game hitting streak in 1894, but walks were counted as hits that year and this may have contributed to the length of the streak.}

[edit] Career Records

• Batting average: Bill Madlock, .336 (1974-1976)
• On-base percentage: Hack Wilson, .403 (1926-1931)
• Slugging percentage: Hack Wilson, .590 (1926-1931)
• OPS: Hack Wilson, .992 (1926-1931)
• Home runs: Sammy Sosa, 545 (1992-2004)
• Runs batted in: Cap Anson, 1879 (1876-1897)
• Runs: Cap Anson, 1719 (1876-1897)
• Hits: Cap Anson, 2995 (1876-1897)
• Singles: Cap Anson, 2246 (1876-1897)
• Doubles: Cap Anson, 528 (1876-1897)
• Triples: Jimmy Ryan, 142 (1885-1889 & 1891-1900)
• Extra-Base hits: Ernie Banks, 1009 (1953-1971)
• Total bases: Ernie Banks, 4706 (1953-1971)
• Stolen bases: Frank Chance, 400 (1898-1912)
• Strikeouts: Sammy Sosa, 1815 (1992-2004)
• Walks: Stan Hack, 1092 (1932-1947)
• Pitching wins: Charlie Root, 201 (1926-1941)
• Pitching strikeouts: Ferguson Jenkins, 2038 (1966-1973 & 1982-1983)
• Pitching ERA: Mordecai Brown, 1.80 (1904-1912 & 1916)
• Pitching saves: Lee Smith, 180 (1980-1987)