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1983 Chicago Cubs season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Chicago Cubs |
| image | Chicago Cubs logo.svg |
| season | 1983 |
| league | National League |
| division | East |
| ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| city | Chicago |
| record | |
| divisional_place | 5th |
| owners | Tribune Company |
| general_managers | Dallas Green |
| managers | Lee Elia (before August 22), Charlie Fox (after August 22) |
| television | WGN-TV |
| (Harry Caray, Steve Stone, Milo Hamilton) | |
| radio | WGN |
| (Milo Hamilton, Vince Lloyd, Lou Boudreau, Harry Caray) | |
| espntn | chc |
| brtn | CHC |
(Harry Caray, Steve Stone, Milo Hamilton) (Milo Hamilton, Vince Lloyd, Lou Boudreau, Harry Caray) |}} The 1983 Chicago Cubs season was the 112th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 108th in the National League and the 68th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished fifth in the National League East with a record of 71–91.
Offseason
- October 15, 1982: Herman Segelke was traded by the Cubs to the San Francisco Giants for Alan Hargesheimer.
- December 9, 1982: Steve Henderson was traded by the Cubs to the Seattle Mariners for Rich Bordi.
- December 10, 1982: Wayne Nordhagen was signed as a free agent by the Cubs.
- January 19, 1983: Dan Cataline and Vance Lovelace were traded by the Cubs to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Ron Cey.
- January 25, 1983: Scott Fletcher, Pat Tabler, Randy Martz, and Dick Tidrow were traded by the Cubs to the Chicago White Sox for Steve Trout and Warren Brusstar.
- February 7, 1983: Butch Benton was traded by the Cubs to the Montreal Expos for Jerry Manuel.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions
- April 1, 1983: The Cubs traded a player to be named later and cash to the Milwaukee Brewers for Steve Lake. The Cubs completed the deal by sending Rich Buonantony (minors) to the Brewers on October 24.
- May 22, 1983: Willie Hernández was traded by the Cubs to the Philadelphia Phillies for Dick Ruthven and Bill Johnson.
- June 9, 1983: Wayne Nordhagen was released by the Cubs.
- June 28, 1983: Rick Reuschel was signed as a free agent by the Cubs.
Draft picks
- June 6, 1983: 1983 Major League Baseball draft
- Rich Amaral was drafted by the Cubs in the 2nd round. Player signed June 10, 1983.
- Jacob Brumfield was drafted by the Cubs in the 7th round. Player signed June 9, 1983.
Roster
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| Chicago Cubs | border=2}}; text-align: center;" | **Roster** |
| **Pitchers** |
Player stats
| = Indicates team leader |
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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
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 151 | 510 | 138 | .271 | 24 | 84 | |||||||||
| 1B | 153 | 626 | 175 | .280 | 16 | 66 | |||||||||
| 2B | 158 | 633 | 165 | .261 | 8 | 48 | |||||||||
| SS | 147 | 499 | 133 | .267 | 2 | 43 | |||||||||
| 3B | 159 | 581 | 160 | .275 | 24 | 90 | |||||||||
| LF | 100 | 337 | 87 | .258 | 12 | 55 | |||||||||
| CF | 112 | 410 | 116 | .283 | 17 | 56 | |||||||||
| RF | 154 | 533 | 161 | .302 | 16 | 70 |
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | 190 | 46 | .242 | 4 | 22 | ||||||||
| 86 | 140 | 36 | .257 | 6 | 22 | ||||||||
| 29 | 89 | 23 | .258 | 6 | 16 | ||||||||
| 59 | 88 | 18 | .205 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||
| 53 | 88 | 17 | .193 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||
| 63 | 87 | 17 | .195 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||
| 38 | 85 | 22 | .259 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||
| 43 | 72 | 21 | .292 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||
| 23 | 51 | 9 | .176 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 21 | 35 | 5 | .143 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||
| 23 | 31 | 12 | .387 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 16 | 22 | 2 | .091 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||
| 17 | 22 | 3 | .136 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||
| 16 | 20 | 3 | .150 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||
| 8 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 6 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 191.0 | 14 | 13 | 4.48 | 84 | ||||||||
| 34 | 180.0 | 10 | 14 | 4.65 | 80 | ||||||||
| 33 | 167.1 | 6 | 9 | 4.30 | 96 | ||||||||
| 25 | 149.1 | 12 | 9 | 4.10 | 73 | ||||||||
| Dickie Noles | 24 | 116.1 | 5 | 10 | 4.72 | 59 | |||||||
| 4 | 20.2 | 1 | 1 | 3.92 | 9 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Chicago Cubs}};" width:16%;" | Player | Chicago Cubs}};" width:9%;" | G | Chicago Cubs}};" width:9%;" | IP | Chicago Cubs}};" width:9%;" | W | Chicago Cubs}};" width:9%;" | L | Chicago Cubs}};" width:9%;" | ERA | Chicago Cubs}};" width:9%;" | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 32.0 | 3 | 2 | 6.75 | 16 | ||||||||
| 5 | 18.2 | 1 | 2 | 4.82 | 10 | ||||||||
| 4 | 14.0 | 0 | 1 | 7.07 | 8 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 1.65 | 91 | ||||||||
| 82 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4.49 | 97 | ||||||||
| 60 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3.58 | 31 | ||||||||
| 59 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2.35 | 46 | ||||||||
| 56 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3.13 | 60 | ||||||||
| 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.97 | 20 | ||||||||
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.20 | 18 | ||||||||
| 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.38 | 4 | ||||||||
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 5 |
Awards and honors
Records
- Bill Buckner, National League record (since broken), Most Assists in One Season (161)
Farm system
Notes
References
References
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hargeal01.shtml Alan Hargesheimer] {{Webarchive. link. (February 20, 2009 at ''Baseball-Reference'')
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/b/bordiri01.shtml Rich Bordi] {{Webarchive. link. (February 10, 2009 at ''Baseball-Reference'')
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/n/nordhwa01.shtml Wayne Nordhagen] {{Webarchive. link. (February 10, 2009 at ''Baseball-Reference'')
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/t/troutst01.shtml Steve Trout] {{Webarchive. link. (February 3, 2009 at ''Baseball-Reference'')
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/manueje01.shtml Jerry Manuel] {{Webarchive. link. (December 5, 2008 at ''Baseball-Reference'')
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/l/lakest01.shtml Steve Lake] {{Webarchive. link. (February 26, 2009 at ''Baseball-Reference'')
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hernawi01.shtml Willie Hernández] {{Webarchive. link. (January 17, 2008 at ''Baseball-Reference'')
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/r/reuscri01.shtml Rick Reuschel] at ''Baseball-Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/a/amarari01.shtml Rich Amaral] at ''Baseball-Reference''
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/b/brumfja01.shtml Jacob Brumfield] {{Webarchive. link. (February 12, 2009 at ''Baseball-Reference'')
- ''Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures'', 2008 Edition, p.47, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, {{ISBN. 978-0-451-22363-0
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