1991 Chicago Cubs season

1991 Chicago Cubs
Major league affiliations
Location
1991 information
Owner(s) Tribune Company
General manager(s) Jim Frey
Manager(s) Don Zimmer, Joe Altobelli, Jim Essian
Local television WGN-TV/Superstation WGN
(Harry Caray, Steve Stone, Thom Brennaman)
Local radio WGN
(Harry Caray, Bob Brenly, Ron Santo, Thom Brennaman)
Stats ESPN.com

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The 1991 Chicago Cubs season saw the Cubs finish in fourth place in the National League East with a record of 77 wins and 83 losses.

Contents

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

Team Wins Losses Win % GB
Pittsburgh Pirates 98 64 .605 0
St. Louis Cardinals 84 78 .519 14.0
Philadelphia Phillies 78 84 .481 20.0
Chicago Cubs 77 83 .481 20.0
New York Mets 77 84 .478 20.5
Montreal Expos 71 90 .441 26.5

Notable transactions

Roster

1991 Chicago Cubs
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Wilkins, RickRick Wilkins 86 203 45 .222 6 22
1B Grace, MarkMark Grace 160 619 169 .273 8 58
2B Sandberg, RyneRyne Sandberg 158 585 170 .291 26 100
3B Salazar, LuisLuis Salazar 103 333 86 .258 14 38
SS Dunston, ShawonShawon Dunston 142 492 128 .260 12 50
LF Bell, GeorgeGeorge Bell 148 558 159 .285 25 86
CF Walton, JeromeJerome Walton 123 270 59 .219 5 17
RF Dawson, AndreAndre Dawson 149 563 153 .272 31 104

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Landrum, CedCed Landrum 56 86 20 .233 0 6

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned Run Average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned Run Average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Scanlan, BobBob Scanlan 40 111 7 8 3.89 44

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned Run Average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
McElroy, ChuckChuck McElroy 71 6 2 3 1.95 92
Renfroe, LaddieLaddie Renfroe 4 0 1 0 13.50 4
May, ScottScott May 2 0 0 0 18.00 1

Farm system

See also: Minor league baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Iowa Cubs American Association Jim Essian and Mick Kelleher
AA Charlotte Knights Southern League Jay Loviglio
A Winston-Salem Spirits Carolina League Brad Mills
A Peoria Chiefs Midwest League Bill Hayes
Short-Season A Geneva Cubs New York-Penn League Greg Mahlberg
Rookie Huntington Cubs Appalachian League Steve Roadcap

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Notes

  1. ^ George Bell page at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ Randy Kramer page at Baseball Reference
  3. ^ Gary Varsho page at Baseball Reference
  4. ^ Mitch Williams page at Baseball Reference
  5. ^ Damon Berryhill page at Baseball Reference
  6. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997

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