Chicago Cubs 1997

68–94record

.420win pct

687runs

759allowed

-72run diff

127home runs

42players

The three rarest things in 1997

Rarity	What	Who	Date	Rate	Game
47	One-Hit Shutout	Kevin Tapani	1997-09-16	1 in 193 games	box score ↗
43	Fifteen Runs	Chicago Cubs	1997-05-16	1 in 127 games	box score ↗
42	Four Runs, No Outs	Terry Adams	1997-09-27	1 in 121 games	box score ↗

Batting (42)

Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Sammy Sosa	162	694	642	90	161	31	4	36	119	45	174	22	12	.251	.300	.480	.779
Mark Grace	151	654	555	87	177	32	5	13	78	88	45	2	4	.319	.409	.465	.874
Doug Glanville	146	510	474	79	142	22	5	4	35	24	46	19	11	.300	.333	.392	.726
Ryne Sandberg	135	480	447	54	118	26	0	12	64	28	94	7	4	.264	.308	.403	.711
Brian McRae	108	477	417	63	100	27	5	6	28	52	62	14	6	.240	.329	.372	.701
Shawon Dunston	114	437	419	57	119	18	4	9	41	8	64	29	7	.284	.300	.411	.710
Scott Servais	122	425	385	36	100	21	0	6	45	24	56	0	1	.260	.311	.361	.672
Kevin Orie	114	418	364	40	100	23	5	8	44	39	57	2	2	.275	.350	.431	.781
Rey Sanchez	97	220	205	14	51	9	0	1	12	11	26	4	2	.249	.287	.307	.594
Tyler Houston	72	207	196	15	51	10	0	2	28	9	35	1	0	.260	.290	.342	.632
Jose Hernandez	121	199	183	33	50	8	5	7	26	14	42	2	5	.273	.323	.486	.810
Dave Hansen	90	186	151	19	47	8	2	3	21	31	32	1	2	.311	.429	.450	.880
Dave Clark	102	166	143	19	43	8	0	5	32	19	34	1	0	.301	.386	.462	.847
Lance Johnson	39	155	145	17	44	6	2	4	15	9	10	5	2	.303	.342	.455	.797
Brant Brown	46	148	137	15	32	7	1	5	15	7	28	2	1	.234	.286	.409	.694
Manny Alexander	33	111	99	11	29	3	1	1	7	8	16	2	1	.293	.358	.374	.732
Brooks Kieschnick	39	102	90	9	18	2	0	4	12	12	21	1	0	.200	.294	.356	.650
Steve Trachsel	34	76	60	5	7	3	0	0	4	5	19	0	0	.117	.185	.167	.351
Mike Hubbard	29	66	64	4	13	0	0	1	2	2	21	0	0	.203	.227	.250	.477
Kevin Foster	30	59	47	3	6	1	0	0	4	1	20	0	0	.128	.146	.149	.295
Terry Mulholland	25	52	49	0	8	2	0	0	2	0	24	0	0	.163	.163	.204	.367
Geremi Gonzalez	23	51	40	1	4	0	0	0	1	3	12	0	0	.100	.163	.100	.263
Frank Castillo	20	37	33	1	5	0	0	0	3	0	9	0	0	.152	.152	.152	.303
Miguel Cairo	16	32	29	7	7	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	.241	.312	.276	.588
Kevin Tapani	13	28	22	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	12	1	0	.136	.208	.136	.345
Mark Clark	9	27	23	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	12	0	0	.000	.080	.000	.080
Robin Jennings	9	19	18	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	.167	.158	.222	.380
Terrell Lowery	9	17	14	2	4	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	0	.286	.412	.286	.697
Amaury Telemaco	10	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522
Miguel Batista	11	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Kent Bottenfield	64	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Dave Swartzbaugh	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Ramon Tatis	56	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250
Turk Wendell	52	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250
Terry Adams	74	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Larry Casian	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Bob Patterson	76	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Marc Pisciotta	24	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Mel Rojas	54	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Dave Stevens	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Ramon Morel	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
Rodney Myers	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–

Pitching (21)

Player	G	W–L	GS	CG	SV	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	IP	ERA	WHIP
Steve Trachsel	34	8–12	34	0	0	225	110	101	69	160	32	201.1	4.51	1.46
Terry Mulholland	25	6–12	25	1	0	162	79	71	45	74	20	157.0	4.07	1.32
Kevin Foster	26	10–7	25	1	0	141	79	75	66	118	27	146.1	4.61	1.41
Geremi Gonzalez	23	11–9	23	1	0	126	73	68	69	93	16	144.0	4.25	1.35
Frank Castillo	20	6–9	19	0	0	113	64	59	44	67	9	98.0	5.42	1.60
Kevin Tapani	13	9–3	13	1	0	77	33	32	23	55	7	85.0	3.39	1.18
Kent Bottenfield	64	2–3	0	0	2	82	39	36	35	74	13	84.0	3.86	1.39
Terry Adams	74	2–9	0	0	18	91	43	38	40	64	3	74.0	4.62	1.77
Mark Clark	9	6–1	9	2	0	55	22	20	12	51	6	63.0	2.86	1.06
Turk Wendell	52	3–5	0	0	4	53	32	28	39	54	4	60.0	4.20	1.53
Bob Patterson	76	1–6	0	0	0	47	23	22	10	58	9	59.1	3.34	0.96
Mel Rojas	54	0–4	0	0	13	54	30	29	30	61	11	59.0	4.42	1.42
Ramon Tatis	56	1–1	0	0	0	66	36	33	29	33	13	55.2	5.34	1.71
Amaury Telemaco	10	0–3	5	0	0	47	26	26	11	29	4	38.0	6.16	1.53
Miguel Batista	11	0–5	6	0	0	36	24	23	24	27	4	36.1	5.70	1.65
Marc Pisciotta	24	3–1	0	0	0	20	10	10	16	21	1	28.1	3.18	1.27
Larry Casian	12	0–1	0	0	0	16	9	8	2	7	3	9.2	7.45	1.86
Dave Stevens	10	0–2	0	0	0	13	11	10	9	13	0	9.1	9.64	2.36
Rodney Myers	5	0–0	1	0	0	12	6	6	7	6	1	9.0	6.00	2.11
Dave Swartzbaugh	2	0–1	2	0	0	12	8	8	7	4	1	8.0	9.00	2.38
Ramon Morel	3	0–0	0	0	0	3	2	2	3	3	1	3.2	4.91	1.64