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Major League Baseball

Record: 79-83 .488.... 3rd in National League East
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,525,311

Top Draft Pick: Bill Hayes (#13) MLB
Manager - Herman Franks

Affiliates - AAA Wichita Aeros AA Midland Cubs A+ Pompano Beach Cubs A- Geneva Cubs Rk Gulf Coast Cubs

Team Leaders

HR: Kingman [28]
RBI: Kingman [79]
2B: Buckner [26]
SB: DeJesus [41]
W: Reuschel [14]
SV: Sutter [27]
SO: Reuschel [115]

Oldest Player: Woodie Fryman [38]
Youngest Player: Scot Thompson [22]
Longest Tenure: Rick Reuschel [7]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Karl Pagel (Sep 21) Scot Thompson (Sep 3)
Pitchers: Dave Geisel (Jun 13)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Larry Biittner	OF-1B	32	L	L	6-2	205	7/27/1945	Pocohontas, IA	MLB	1970-1983
	Tim Blackwell	C	25	B	R	5-11	180	8/19/1952	San Diego, CA	MLB	1974-1983
	Bill Buckner	1B-OF	28	L	L	6-0	185	12/14/1949	Vallejo, CA	MLB	1969-1990
	Ray Burris	P	27	R	R	6-5	200	8/22/1950	Idabel, OK	MLB	1973-1987
	Gene Clines	OF	31	R	R	5-9	170	10/6/1946	San Pablo, CA	MLB	1970-1979
	Larry Cox	C	30	R	R	5-11	190	9/11/1947	Bluffton, OH	MLB	1973-1982
	Hector Cruz	OF-3B	25	R	R	5-11	170	4/2/1953	Arroyo, PR	MLB	1973-1982
	Ivan DeJesus	SS	25	R	R	5-11	175	1/9/1953	Santurce, PR	MLB	1974-1988
	Woodie Fryman	P	38	R	L	6-2	205	4/15/1940	Ewing, KY	MLB	1966-1983
	Dave Geisel	P	23	L	L	6-3	210	1/18/1955	Windber, PA	MLB	1978-1985
	Mike Gordon	C	24	B	R	6-3	215	9/11/1953	Leominster, MA	MLB	1977-1978
	Greg Gross	OF	25	L	L	5-11	175	8/1/1952	York, PA	MLB	1973-1989
	Willie Hernandez	P	23	L	L	6-3	180	11/14/1954	Aguada, PR	MLB	1977-1989
	Ken Holtzman	P	32	R	L	6-2	175	11/3/1945	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1965-1979
	Davey Johnson	2B	35	R	R	6-1	182	1/30/1943	Orlando, FL	MLB	1965-1978
	Mick Kelleher	SS-3B	30	R	R	5-9	176	7/25/1947	Seattle, WA	MLB	1972-1982
	Dave Kingman	OF-1B	29	R	R	6-6	210	12/21/1948	Pendleton, OR	MLB	1971-1986
	Mike Krukow	P	26	R	R	6-5	205	1/21/1952	Long Beach, CA	MLB	1976-1989
	Dennis Lamp	P	25	R	R	6-3	200	9/23/1952	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1977-1992
	Lynn McGlothen	P	28	L	R	6-2	195	3/27/1950	Monroe, LA	MLB	1972-1982
	Rudy Meoli	SS-3B	27	L	R	5-9	165	5/1/1951	Troy, NY	MLB	1971-1979
	Donnie Moore	P	24	L	R	6-0	185	2/13/1954	Lubbock, TX	MLB	1975-1988
	Bobby Murcer	OF	32	L	R	5-11	180	5/20/1946	Oklahoma City, OK	MLB	1965-1983
	Steve Ontiveros	3B	26	B	R	6-0	185	10/26/1951	Bakersfield, CA	MLB	1973-1980
	Karl Pagel	1B	23	L	L	6-2	190	3/29/1955	Madison, WI	MLB	1978-1983
	Ed Putman	C-1B	24	R	R	6-1	190	9/25/1953	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1976-1979
	Dave Rader	C	29	L	R	5-11	165	12/26/1948	Claremore, OK	MLB	1971-1980
	Paul Reuschel	P	31	R	R	6-4	225	1/12/1947	Quincy, IL	MLB	1975-1979
	Rick Reuschel	P	29	R	R	6-3	235	5/16/1949	Quincy, IL	MLB	1972-1991
	Dave Roberts	P	33	L	L	6-2	197	9/11/1944	Gallipolis, OH	MLB	1969-1981
	Rodney Scott	2B-SS	24	B	R	6-0	160	10/16/1953	Indianapolis, IN	MLB	1975-1982
	Mike Sember	3B	25	R	R	6-0	185	2/24/1953	Hammond, IN	MLB	1977-1978
	Manny Seoane	P	23	R	R	6-3	187	6/26/1955	Tampa, FL	MLB	1977-1978
	Bruce Sutter	P	25	R	R	6-2	190	1/8/1953	Lancaster, PA	MLB	1976-1988
	Scot Thompson	OF-1B	22	L	L	6-3	195	12/7/1955	Grove City, PA	MLB	1978-1985
	Manny Trillo	2B	27	R	R	6-1	164	12/25/1950	Caritito, VZ	MLB	1973-1989
	Mike Vail	OF	26	R	R	6-0	185	11/10/1951	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1975-1984
	Joe Wallis	OF	26	B	R	5-10	195	1/9/1952	East St. Louis, IL	MLB	1975-1979
	Jerry White	OF	25	B	R	5-11	165	8/23/1952	Shirley, MA	MLB	1974-1986