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Nearly 3 years ago, I spent several weeks reading contemporary newspaper accounts of every game that the Cubs won by 4 or fewer runs between 1876, first year of the National League, and 1915. My...
Eighth and last in a series of posts about the Cubs, then known as the White Stockings, in 1875, last season before the birth of the National League. All newspaper excerpts are from the Chicago...
A half-century ago today, the Chicago Cubs traded future Hall of Famer Ron Santo to the Chicago White Sox, ending his decade-plus long stint with the team.
Cap Anson is the Cubs' all-time leader in hits. He is credited with 3,012 during his 22 seasons with the team, 1876-97. Ernie Banks is a distant second, with 2,583 in 19 seasons. But Anson...
The Cubs have had 61 full or interim managers since 1876, according to data at baseball-reference.com. 47 of them have managed the Cubs for at least 100 games. Davis Ross was the 23rd of those 47...