Baseball Roster for 1981 Chicago Cubs
| # | Player Name | Pos | Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | Born | Place | High Level | mlbYears | Salary |
| 47 | Doug Bird | P | 31 | R | R | 6-4 | 180 | 3/5/1950 | Corona,California | MLB | 1973-1983 |
| 9 | Tim Blackwell | C | 28 | B | R | 5-11 | 180 | 8/19/1952 | San Diego,California | MLB | 1974-1983 |
| 25 | Bobby Bonds | OF | 35 | R | R | 6-1 | 190 | 3/15/1946 | Riverside,California | MLB | 1968-1981 |
| 22 | Bill Buckner | 1B-OF | 31 | L | L | 6-0 | 185 | 12/14/1949 | Vallejo,California | MLB | 1969-1990 |
| 35 | Doug Capilla | P | 29 | L | L | 5-8 | 175 | 1/7/1952 | Honolulu,Hawaii | MLB | 1976-1981 |
| 36 | Bill Caudill | P | 24 | R | R | 6-1 | 210 | 7/13/1956 | Santa Monica,California | MLB | 1979-1987 |
| 27 | Hector Cruz | OF-3B | 28 | R | R | 5-11 | 170 | 4/2/1953 | Arroyo,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1973-1982 |
| 7 | Jody Davis | C | 24 | R | R | 6-3 | 210 | 11/12/1956 | Gainesville,Georgia | MLB | 1981-1990 |
| 11 | Ivan DeJesus | SS | 28 | R | R | 5-11 | 175 | 1/9/1953 | Santurce,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1974-1988 |
| 15 | Steve Dillard | 2B-3B | 30 | R | R | 6-1 | 180 | 2/8/1951 | Memphis,Tennessee | MLB | 1975-1982 |
| 10 | Leon Durham | 1B-OF | 23 | L | L | 6-2 | 210 | 7/31/1957 | Cincinnati,Ohio | MLB | 1980-1989 |
| 49 | Rawly Eastwick | P | 30 | R | R | 6-3 | 180 | 10/24/1950 | Camden,New Jersey | MLB | 1974-1981 |
| 20 | Scott Fletcher | SS-2B | 22 | R | R | 5-11 | 173 | 7/30/1958 | Fort Walton Beach,Florida | MLB | 1981-1995 |
| 8 | Barry Foote | C | 29 | R | R | 6-3 | 210 | 2/16/1952 | Smithfield,North Carolina | MLB | 1973-1982 |
| 40 | Dave Geisel | P | 26 | L | L | 6-3 | 210 | 1/18/1955 | Windber,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1978-1985 |
| 50 | Mike Griffin | P | 24 | R | R | 6-5 | 197 | 6/26/1957 | Colusa,California | MLB | 1979-1989 |
| 32 | Mel Hall | LF-OF | 20 | L | L | 6-1 | 185 | 9/16/1960 | Lyons,New York | MLB | 1981-1996 |
| 28 | Steve Henderson | OF | 28 | R | R | 6-2 | 190 | 11/18/1952 | Houston,Texas | MLB | 1977-1988 |
| 38 | Willie Hernandez | P | 26 | L | L | 6-3 | 180 | 11/14/1954 | Aguada,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1977-1989 |
| 45 | Jay Howell | P | 25 | R | R | 6-3 | 220 | 11/26/1955 | Miami,Florida | MLB | 1980-1994 |
| 37 | Ken Kravec | P | 29 | L | L | 6-2 | 185 | 7/29/1951 | Cleveland,Ohio | MLB | 1975-1982 |
| 47 | Gene Krug | 1B | 26 | L | L | 6-4 | 225 | 2/12/1955 | Garden City,Kansas | MLB | 1981-1981 |
| 39 | Mike Krukow | P | 29 | R | R | 6-5 | 205 | 1/21/1952 | Long Beach,California | MLB | 1976-1989 |
| 30 | Carlos Lezcano | OF | 25 | R | R | 6-2 | 185 | 9/30/1955 | Arecibo,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1980-1981 |
| 33 | Mike Lum | OF-1B | 35 | L | L | 6-0 | 180 | 10/27/1945 | Honolulu,Hawaii | MLB | 1967-1981 |
| 34 | Randy Martz | P | 25 | L | R | 6-4 | 210 | 5/28/1956 | Harrisburg,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1980-1983 |
| 40 | Lynn McGlothen | P | 31 | L | R | 6-2 | 195 | 3/27/1950 | Monroe,Louisiana | MLB | 1972-1982 |
| 24 | Jerry Morales | OF | 32 | R | R | 5-10 | 175 | 2/18/1949 | Yabucoa,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1969-1983 |
| 55 | Ken Reitz | 3B | 30 | R | R | 6-0 | 185 | 6/24/1951 | San Francisco,California | MLB | 1972-1982 |
| 48 | Rick Reuschel | P | 32 | R | R | 6-3 | 235 | 5/16/1949 | Quincy,Illinois | MLB | 1972-1991 |
| 46 | Lee Smith | P | 23 | R | R | 6-5 | 220 | 12/4/1957 | Jamestown,Louisiana | MLB | 1980-1997 |
| 17 | Joe Strain | 2B | 27 | R | R | 5-10 | 169 | 4/30/1954 | Denver,Colorado | MLB | 1979-1981 |
| 19 | Pat Tabler | 1B-OF | 23 | R | R | 6-2 | 200 | 2/2/1958 | Hamilton,Ohio | MLB | 1981-1992 |
| 25,29 | Scot Thompson | OF-1B | 25 | L | L | 6-3 | 195 | 12/7/1955 | Grove City,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1978-1985 |
| 41 | Dick Tidrow | P | 34 | R | R | 6-4 | 213 | 5/14/1947 | San Francisco,California | MLB | 1972-1984 |
| 23 | Jim Tracy | OF | 25 | L | R | 6-3 | 205 | 12/31/1955 | Hamilton,Ohio | MLB | 1980-1981 |
| 18 | Mike Tyson | 2B | 31 | R | R | 5-9 | 170 | 1/13/1950 | Rocky Mount,North Carolina | MLB | 1972-1981 |
| 21 | Tye Waller | 3B-OF | 24 | R | R | 6-0 | 180 | 3/14/1957 | Fresno,California | MLB | 1980-1987 |
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