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1993 Chicago Cubs season


FieldValue
nameChicago Cubs
imageChicago Cubs logo.svg
season1993
leagueNational League
divisionEast
ballparkWrigley Field
cityChicago
record
divisional_place4th
ownersTribune Company
general_managersLarry Himes
managersJim Lefebvre
televisionWGN-TV/Superstation WGN
(Harry Caray, Steve Stone, Thom Brennaman)
radioWGN
(Thom Brennaman, Ron Santo, Harry Caray)
espntnchc
brtnCHC

(Harry Caray, Steve Stone, Thom Brennaman) (Thom Brennaman, Ron Santo, Harry Caray) |}}

The 1993 Chicago Cubs season was the 122nd season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 118th in the National League and the 78th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished fourth in the National League East with a record of 84–78. This was the first season where the player's names appeared on the back of the home jerseys. Prior to 1993, names had only been seen on the away jerseys since the 1979 season.

Offseason

  • December 2, 1992: Steve Lake was signed as a free agent with the Chicago Cubs.
  • December 8, 1992: Dan Plesac was signed as a free agent with the Chicago Cubs.
  • December 9, 1992: Randy Myers signed as a free agent with the Chicago Cubs.
  • December 18, 1992: Willie Wilson was signed as a free agent with the Chicago Cubs.
  • February 8, 1993: Steve Lyons was signed as a free agent with the Chicago Cubs.
  • March 28, 1993: Steve Lyons was released by the Chicago Cubs.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable Transactions

  • June 1, 1993: Heathcliff Slocumb was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Cleveland Indians for Jose Hernandez.
  • June 3, 1993: Brooks Kieschnick was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed July 22, 1993.
  • June 3, 1993: Steve Rain was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 11th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed July 5, 1993.
  • July 30, 1993: Karl Rhodes was traded as part of a 3-team trade by the Kansas City Royals to the Chicago Cubs. The New York Yankees sent John Habyan to the Kansas City Royals. The Chicago Cubs sent Paul Assenmacher to the New York Yankees.
  • August 19, 1993: Glenallen Hill was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Chicago Cubs for Candy Maldonado.

Roster

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Player stats

Batting

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Starters by position

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CRick Wilkins136446135.3033073
1BMark Grace155594193.3251498
2BRyne Sandberg117456141.309945
SSRey Sánchez10534497.282028
3BSteve Buechele133460125.2721565
LFDerrick May128465137.2951077
CFWillie Wilson10522157.258111
RFSammy Sosa159598156.2613393

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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José Vizcaíno151551158.287454
Dwight Smith11131093.3001135
Kevin Roberson6218034.189927
Candy Maldonado7014026.186315
Steve Lake4412027.225513
Eric Yelding6910822.204110
Glenallen Hill318730.3451022
Tuffy Rhodes155215.28837
Doug Jennings425213.25028
Tommy Shields20346.17601
Matt Walbeck11306.20016
Eduardo Zambrano8175.29402
Shawon Dunston7104.40002

Pitching

= Indicates league leader

Starting pitchers

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

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Mike Morgan32207.210154.03111
José Guzmán30191.012104.34163
Greg Hibbard31191.015113.9682
Mike Harkey28157.110105.2667
Frank Castillo29141.1584.8484
Steve Trachsel319.2024.5814

Other pitchers

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

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José Bautista58111.21032.8263
Turk Wendell722.2124.3715
William Brennan815.0214.2011

Relief pitchers

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

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Randy Myers7324533.1186
Bob Scanlan704504.5444
Dan Plesac572104.7447
Chuck McElroy492204.5631
Paul Assenmacher462103.4934
Shawn Boskie395303.4339
Jim Bullinger151014.3210
Heathcliff Slocumb101003.384

Awards and honors

All-Star Game

  • Ryne Sandberg, 2B, Starter
  • Mark Grace, DH, Starter

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Iowa

References

References

  1. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/l/lakest01.shtml Steve Lake Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com
  2. "Dan Plesac Stats".
  3. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/myersra01.shtml Randy Myers Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com
  4. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/w/wilsowi02.shtml Willie Wilson Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com
  5. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/l/lyonsst01.shtml Steve Lyons Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com
  6. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/slocuhe01.shtml Heathcliff Slocumb Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com
  7. "Brooks Kieschnick Stats".
  8. "Steve Rain Stats".
  9. "Tuffy Rhodes Stats".
  10. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hillgl01.shtml Glenallen Hill Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com
  11. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball'', 2nd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997
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