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1975 Chicago Cubs season

FieldValue
nameChicago Cubs
season1975
imageChicago Cubs logo.svg
leagueNational League
divisionEast
ballparkWrigley Field
cityChicago
record
divisional_place5th
ownersPhilip K. Wrigley
general_managersJohn Holland
managersJim Marshall
televisionWGN-TV
(Jack Brickhouse, Jim West)
radioWGN
(Vince Lloyd, Lou Boudreau)
espntnchc
brtnCHC

(Jack Brickhouse, Jim West) (Vince Lloyd, Lou Boudreau) |}} The 1975 Chicago Cubs season was the 104th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 100th in the National League and the 60th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished fifth in the National League East with a record of 75–87.

Offseason

  • October 23, 1974: Billy Williams was traded by the Cubs to the Oakland Athletics for Manny Trillo, Darold Knowles and Bob Locker.
  • December 2, 1974: Tim Hosley was selected by the Cubs from the Oakland Athletics in the rule 5 draft.
  • December 13, 1974: Carmen Fanzone was released by the Cubs.
  • January 9, 1975: Ed Putman was drafted by the Cubs in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1975 Major League Baseball draft (secondary phase).

Regular season

  • April 25, 1975: Rick Reuschel had three putouts in one inning for the Cubs.

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

  • April 6, 1975: Jim Todd was traded by the Cubs to the Oakland Athletics for a player to be named later and cash. The Athletics completed the deal by sending Champ Summers to the Cubs on April 29.
  • May 2, 1975: Burt Hooton was traded by the Cubs to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Geoff Zahn and Eddie Solomon.
  • June 3, 1975: Lee Smith was drafted by the Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 1975.
  • July 22, 1975: Eddie Solomon was traded by the Cubs to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ken Crosby.

Roster

1975 Chicago Cubs
**Roster**
**Pitchers**

Player stats

= Indicates team leader
= Indicates league leader

Batting

Starters by position

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C9325454.213122
1B120372109.2931860
2B154545135.248770
SS154601146.243046
3B130514182.354764
LF154574182.317968
CF136491131.2671760
RF153578156.2701291

Other batters

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

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Pete LaCock10624957.229630
George Mitterwald8420044.220526
Rob Sperring6514430.20819
6214136.255620
769121.231116
Gene Hiser456215.24206
Dave Rosello195815.25918
515610.17905
165616.28614
Ron Dunn32447.15916
11225.22703
Adrian Garrett16212.09516

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

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36238.115104.12108
38234.011173.73155
38229.113154.71165
Steve Stone33214.11283.95139
314.2028.597
311.0028.185

Other pitchers

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

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3685.1545.3846
1662.2274.4521
48.2004.158

Relief pitchers

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

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5869155.8163
5252105.0728
412515.4339
281353.5012
Milt Wilcox250105.6321
220104.9614
91003.246
60001.353
Eddie Watt601013.506
62006.354

Farm system

LEAGUE CO-CHAMPIONS: Midland

Notes

References

References

  1. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/t/trillma01.shtml Manny Trillo] at ''Baseball Reference''
  2. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hosleti01.shtml Tim Hosley] at ''Baseball Reference''
  3. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/f/fanzoca01.shtml Carmen Fanzone] at ''Baseball Reference''
  4. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/p/putmaed01.shtml Ed Putman] at ''Baseball Reference''
  5. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/summech01.shtml Champ Summers page on Baseball Reference]
  6. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/z/zahnge01.shtml Geoff Zahn] at ''Baseball Reference''
  7. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/smithle02.shtml Lee Smith] at ''Baseball Reference''
  8. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/c/crosbke01.shtml Ken Crosby] at ''Baseball Reference''
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