2008 Chicago Cubs

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W-L Record: 97-64 -- 1st in National League Central Manager: Lou Piniella Location: Chicago,IL Baseball Stadium: Wrigley Field Top Draft Pick: Andrew Cashner (#19) Attendance: 3,300,200 Payroll $118,345,833 Youngest Player: Sean Gallagher (22) Oldest Player: Jon Lieber (38) Longest Tenure: Kerry Wood (10) Playoffs: Lost in NLDS (Los Angeles)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 2008 Chicago Cubs

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
58	Jose Ascanio	P	23	R	R	6-0	150	5/2/1985	Maracay,Venezuela	MLB	2007-2011	min
24	Henry Blanco	C	36	R	R	5-11	190	8/29/1971	Caracas,Venezuela	MLB	1997-2011	3,175,000
5	Ronny Cedeno	IF	25	R	R	6-0	170	2/2/1983	Carabobo,Venezuela	MLB	2005-2011	407,000
48	Neal Cotts	P	28	L	L	6-2	200	3/25/1980	Belleville,Illinois	MLB	2003-2009	min
46	Ryan Dempster	P	31	R	R	6-1	201	5/3/1977	Sechelt,British Columbia	MLB	1998-2011	7,333,333
7	Mark DeRosa	SS-3B	33	R	R	6-1	190	2/2/1975	Passaic,New Jersey	MLB	1998-2011	4,750,000
15	Jim Edmonds	CF	38	L	L	6-1	212	6/27/1970	Fullerton,California	MLB	1993-2010	8,000,000
47	Scott Eyre	P	36	L	L	6-1	200	5/30/1972	Inglewood,California	MLB	1997-2009	3,800,000
17	Mike Fontenot	2B	28	L	R	5-8	160	6/9/1980	Slidell,Louisiana	MLB	2005-2011	405,000
44	Chad Fox	P	37	R	R	6-3	190	9/3/1970	Coronado,California	MLB	1997-2009	min
1	Kosuke Fukudome	OF	31	L	R	6-1	185	4/26/1977	Kagoshima,Japan	MLB	2008-2011	7,000,000
36	Sean Gallagher	P	22	R	R	6-1	210	12/30/1985	Boston,Massachusetts	MLB	2007-2010	min
57	Chad Gaudin	P	25	R	R	5-11	165	3/24/1983	New Orleans,Louisiana	MLB	2003-2011	1,775,000
37	Angel Guzman	P	26	R	R	6-2	180	12/14/1981	Caracas,Venezuela	MLB	2006-2009	401,000
40	Rich Harden	P	26	L	R	6-1	180	11/30/1981	Victoria,British Columbia	MLB	2003-2011	4,750,000
22	Kevin Hart	P	25	R	R	6-4	215	12/29/1982	Cleveland,Ohio	MLB	2007-2009	392,500
55	Koyie Hill	2B-C	29	B	R	6-0	190	3/9/1979	Tulsa,Oklahoma	MLB	2003-2011	min
53	Rich Hill	P	28	L	L	6-4	180	3/11/1980	Boston,Massachusetts	MLB	2005-2011	445,000
6	Micah Hoffpauir	1B	28	L	L	6-3	185	3/1/1980	Fort Worth,Texas	MLB	2008-2010	min
62	Bob Howry	P	34	L	R	6-5	220	8/4/1973	Phoenix,Arizona	MLB	1998-2010	4,500,000
9	Reed Johnson	RF-LF	31	R	R	5-10	180	12/8/1976	Riverside,California	MLB	2003-2011	1,300,000
25	Derrek Lee	1B	32	R	R	6-5	225	9/6/1975	Sacramento,California	MLB	1997-2011	13,250,000
32	Jon Lieber	P	38	L	R	6-3	225	4/2/1970	Council Bluffs,Iowa	MLB	1994-2008	3,500,000
30	Ted Lilly	P	32	L	L	6-0	185	1/4/1976	Lomita,California	MLB	1999-2011	8,000,000
49	Carlos Marmol	P	25	R	R	6-2	190	10/14/1982	Bonao,Dominican Republic	MLB	2006-2011	430,000
21	Jason Marquis	P	29	L	R	6-1	185	8/21/1978	Manhasset,New York	MLB	2000-2011	6,375,000
45	Sean Marshall	P	25	L	L	6-6	195	8/30/1982	Richmond,Virginia	MLB	2006-2011	min
27	Casey McGehee	3B	25	R	R	6-1	190	10/12/1982	Santa Cruz,California	MLB	2008-2011	min
19	Matt Murton	OF	26	R	R	6-1	226	10/3/1981	Fort Lauderdale,Florida	MLB	2005-2009	min
4	Eric Patterson	2B	25	L	R	5-11	173	4/8/1983	Tallahassee,Florida	MLB	2007-2011	min
20	Felix Pie	OF	23	L	L	6-2	160	2/8/1985	La Romana,Dominican Republic	MLB	2007-2011	401,500
63	Carmen Pignatiello	P	25	R	L	6-0	175	9/12/1982	Hammond,Indiana	MLB	2007-2008	391,500
16	Aramis Ramirez	3B	30	R	R	6-1	219	6/25/1978	Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic	MLB	1998-2011	15,000,000
29	Jeff Samardzija	P	23	R	R	6-5	215	1/23/1985	Merrillville,Indiana	MLB	2008-2011	min
12	Alfonso Soriano	2B	32	R	R	6-1	160	1/7/1976	San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic	MLB	1999-2011	14,000,000
18	Geovany Soto	C-1B	25	R	R	6-1	190	1/20/1983	San Juan,Puerto Rico	MLB	2005-2011	401,000
2	Ryan Theriot	3B	28	B	R	5-11	175	12/7/1979	Baton Rouge,Louisiana	MLB	2005-2011	428,000
33	Daryle Ward	LF-1B	33	L	L	6-2	230	6/27/1975	Lynwood,California	MLB	1998-2008	1,200,000
36	Randy Wells	C	25	R	R	6-4	200	8/28/1982	Belleville,Illinois	MLB	2008-2011	min
34	Kerry Wood	P	31	R	R	6-5	230	6/16/1977	Irving,Texas	MLB	1998-2011	4,200,000
43	Mike Wuertz	P	29	R	R	6-3	200	12/15/1978	Austin,Minnesota	MLB	2004-2011	860,000
38	Carlos Zambrano	P	27	B	R	6-4	250	6/1/1981	Carabobo,Venezuela	MLB	2001-2011	16,000,000

Team Personnel

Dave Bialas (Minor League Field Coordinator)
Bob Brenly (Broadcaster)
Ivan DeJesus (Assistant Coach)
Bobby Dickerson (Minor League Infield and Bunting Coordinator)
Trey Forkerway (Scout)
Jim Hendry (General Manager)
Pat Hughes (Broadcaster)
Len Kasper (Broadcaster)
Dave Keller (Minor League Hitting Coordinator)
Carmelo Martinez (Latin America Field Coordinator)
Steve McFarland (Scout)
Lukas McKnight (Scout)
Brandon Mozley (Scout)
Gerald Perry (Hitting Coach)
Lou Piniella (Manager)
Dan Plesac (Broadcaster)
Cory Provus (Broadcaster)
Mike Quade (Third Base Coach)
Steve Riha (Scout)
Larry Rothschild (Pitching Coach)
Ron Santo (Broadcaster)
Matt Sinatro (First Base Coach)
Lester Strode (Bullpen Coach)
Alan Trammell (Bench Coach)
Stan Zielinski (Scout)

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