1974 Chicago Cubs season

Offseason

• October 25, 1973: Ferguson Jenkins was traded by the Cubs to the Texas Rangers for Bill Madlock and Vic Harris.
• November 3, 1973: Bob Locker was traded by the Cubs to the Oakland Athletics for Horacio Piña.
• November 7, 1973: Glenn Beckert and Bobby Fenwick were traded by the Cubs to the San Diego Padres for Jerry Morales.
• December 11, 1973: Ron Santo was traded by the Cubs to the Chicago White Sox for Steve Stone, Ken Frailing, and Steve Swisher and a player to be named later. The White Sox completed the deal by sending Jim Kremmel to the Cubs on December 18.
• March 19, 1974: Ken Rudolph was traded by the Cubs to the San Francisco Giants for Willie Prall.

Regular season

• July 31, 1974: Bill Bonham had four strikeouts in one inning.

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

• April 1, 1974: Paul Popovich was traded by the Cubs to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Tom Dettore and cash.
• June 5, 1974: George Riley was drafted by the Cubs in the 4th round of the 1974 Major League Baseball draft.
• June 17, 1974: Oscar Zamora was purchased by the Cubs from the Houston Astros.
• July 28, 1974: Horacio Piña was traded by the Cubs to the California Angels for Rick Stelmaszek.

Roster

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

Other batters

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

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Other pitchers

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

Relief pitchers

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

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: GCL Cubs

Notes

References

• 1974 Chicago Cubs season at Baseball Reference

References

1. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/madlobi01.shtml Bill Madlock page at Baseball Reference]
2. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/p/pinaho01.shtml Horacio Piña page at Baseball Reference]
3. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/b/beckegl01.shtml Glenn Beckert page at Baseball Reference]
4. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/santoro01.shtml Ron Santo page at Baseball Reference]
5. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/p/prallwi01.shtml Willie Prall page at Baseball Reference]
6. [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/feats/feats19.shtml 4 Strikeouts In 1 Inning : A Baseball Almanac Fabulous Feat]
7. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/p/popovpa01.shtml Paul Popovich page at Baseball Reference]
8. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/rileyge01.shtml George Riley page at Baseball Reference]
9. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/z/zamoros01.shtml Oscar Zamora page at Baseball Reference]