2008 CHICAGO CUBS
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Level: MLB
Location: Chicago,IL
Team Record: 97-64 .602
Result: 1st in National League - Central Division
Manager(s): Lou Piniella
General Manager: Jim Hendry
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Attendance: 3,300,200
Payroll: $118,345,833
Playoffs: Lost in NLDS (Los Angeles)
Chicago Cubs affiliate history
Team Record: 97-64 .602
Result: 1st in National League - Central Division
Manager(s): Lou Piniella
General Manager: Jim Hendry
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Attendance: 3,300,200
Payroll: $118,345,833
Playoffs: Lost in NLDS (Los Angeles)
Chicago Cubs affiliate history
Oldest Player: Jon Lieber (38)
Youngest Player: Sean Gallagher (22)
Longest Tenure: Kerry Wood (10)
Top Hitter: Aramis Ramirez (19)
Top Pitcher: Ryan Dempster (7)
Top Draft Pick: Andrew Cashner (#19)
Roster Continuity: 78.84%
Top Prospect: Josh Vitters
Youngest Player: Sean Gallagher (22)
Longest Tenure: Kerry Wood (10)
Top Hitter: Aramis Ramirez (19)
Top Pitcher: Ryan Dempster (7)
Top Draft Pick: Andrew Cashner (#19)
Roster Continuity: 78.84%
Top Prospect: Josh Vitters
National League Standings
| Central | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Chi Cubs | 97 | 64 | .602 | -- |
| Milwaukee | 90 | 72 | .556 | 7.5 |
| Houston | 86 | 75 | .534 | 11.0 |
| St. Louis | 86 | 76 | .531 | 11.5 |
| Cincinnati | 74 | 88 | .457 | 23.5 |
| Pittsburgh | 67 | 95 | .414 | 30.5 |
| # | Player | Pos | HiLvl | Ht | Wt | Bats | Throws | Born | Age | Place | Draft Information | ||||
| 58 | Jose Ascanio | P | MLB | 6-0 | 150 | Right | Right | 5/2/1985 | 23 | Maracay,Venezuela | 2001 | UDFA | ATL | ||
| 24 | Henry Blanco | C | MLB | 5-11 | 190 | Right | Right | 8/29/1971 | 36 | Caracas,Venezuela | 1989 | UDFA | LAD | ||
| 5 | Ronny Cedeno | SS-2B | MLB | 6-0 | 170 | Right | Right | 2/2/1983 | 25 | Carabobo,Venezuela | 1999 | UDFA | CHC | ||
| 48 | Neal Cotts | P | MLB | 6-2 | 200 | Left | Left | 3/25/1980 | 28 | Belleville,Illinois | 2001 | 2 | 69 | OAK | |
| 46 | Ryan Dempster | P | MLB | 6-1 | 201 | Right | Right | 5/3/1977 | 31 | Sechelt,British Columbia | 1995 | 3 | 66 | TEX | |
| 7 | Mark DeRosa | 3B-LF | MLB | 6-1 | 190 | Right | Right | 2/2/1975 | 33 | Passaic,New Jersey | 1996 | 7 | 212 | ATL | |
| 15 | Jim Edmonds | CF | MLB | 6-1 | 212 | Left | Left | 6/27/1970 | 38 | Fullerton,California | 1988 | 7 | 169 | CAL | |
| 47 | Scott Eyre | P | MLB | 6-1 | 200 | Left | Left | 5/30/1972 | 36 | Inglewood,California | 1991 | 9 | 249 | TEX | |
| 17 | Mike Fontenot | 2B-3B | MLB | 5-8 | 160 | Left | Right | 6/9/1980 | 28 | Slidell,Louisiana | 2001 | 1 | 19 | BAL | |
| 44 | Chad Fox | P | MLB | 6-3 | 190 | Right | Right | 9/3/1970 | 37 | Coronado,California | 1992 | 23 | 633 | CIN | |
| 1 | Kosuke Fukudome | 1B | MLB | 6-1 | 185 | Left | Right | 4/26/1977 | 31 | Kagoshima,Japan | UDFA | ||||
| 36 | Sean Gallagher | P | MLB | 6-1 | 210 | Right | Right | 12/30/1985 | 22 | Boston,Massachusetts | 2004 | 12 | 366 | CHC | |
| 57 | Chad Gaudin | P | MLB | 5-11 | 165 | Right | Right | 3/24/1983 | 25 | New Orleans,Louisiana | 2001 | 34 | 1009 | TB | |
| 37 | Angel Guzman | P | MLB | 6-2 | 180 | Right | Right | 12/14/1981 | 26 | Caracas,Venezuela | 1999 | UDFA | KC | ||
| 40 | Rich Harden | P | MLB | 6-1 | 180 | Left | Right | 11/30/1981 | 26 | Victoria,British Columbia | 2000 | 17 | 510 | OAK | |
| 22 | Kevin Hart | P | MLB | 6-4 | 215 | Right | Right | 12/29/1982 | 25 | Cleveland,Ohio | 2004 | 11 | 319 | BAL | |
| 55 | Koyie Hill | C | MLB | 6-0 | 190 | Both | Right | 3/9/1979 | 29 | Tulsa,Oklahoma | 2000 | 4 | 117 | LAD | |
| 53 | Rich Hill | P | MLB | 6-4 | 180 | Left | Left | 3/11/1980 | 28 | Boston,Massachusetts | 2002 | 4 | 112 | CHC | |
| 6 | Micah Hoffpauir | 1B | MLB | 6-3 | 185 | Left | Left | 3/1/1980 | 28 | Fort Worth,Texas | 2002 | 13 | 393 | CHC | |
| 62 | Bob Howry | P | MLB | 6-5 | 220 | Left | Right | 8/4/1973 | 34 | Phoenix,Arizona | 1994 | 5 | 144 | SF | |
| 9 | Reed Johnson | LF-CF | MLB | 5-10 | 180 | Right | Right | 12/8/1976 | 31 | Riverside,California | 1999 | 17 | 523 | TOR | |
| 25 | Derrek Lee | 1B | MLB | 6-5 | 225 | Right | Right | 9/6/1975 | 32 | Sacramento,California | 1993 | 1 | 14 | SD | |
| 32 | Jon Lieber | P | MLB | 6-3 | 225 | Left | Right | 4/2/1970 | 38 | Council Bluffs,Iowa | 1992 | 2 | 44 | KC | |
| 30 | Ted Lilly | P | MLB | 6-0 | 185 | Left | Left | 1/4/1976 | 32 | Lomita,California | 1996 | 23 | 688 | LAD | |
| 49 | Carlos Marmol | P | MLB | 6-2 | 190 | Right | Right | 10/14/1982 | 25 | Bonao,Dominican Republic | 1999 | UDFA | CHC | ||
| 21 | Jason Marquis | P | MLB | 6-1 | 185 | Left | Right | 8/21/1978 | 29 | Manhasset,New York | 1996 | 1 | 35 | ATL | |
| 45 | Sean Marshall | P | MLB | 6-6 | 195 | Left | Left | 8/30/1982 | 25 | Richmond,Virginia | 2003 | 6 | 163 | CHC | |
| 27 | Casey McGehee | 1B | MLB | 6-1 | 190 | Right | Right | 10/12/1982 | 25 | Santa Cruz,California | 2003 | 10 | 283 | CHC | |
| 19 | Matt Murton | OF | MLB | 6-1 | 226 | Right | Right | 10/3/1981 | 26 | Fort Lauderdale,Florida | 2003 | 1 | 32 | BOS | |
| 4 | Eric Patterson | LF-2B | MLB | 5-11 | 173 | Left | Right | 4/8/1983 | 25 | Tallahassee,Florida | 2004 | 8 | 246 | CHC | |
| 20 | Felix Pie | RF | MLB | 6-2 | 160 | Left | Left | 2/8/1985 | 23 | La Romana,Dominican Republic | 2001 | UDFA | CHC | ||
| 63 | Carmen Pignatiello | P | MLB | 6-0 | 175 | Right | Left | 9/12/1982 | 25 | Hammond,Indiana | 2000 | 20 | 583 | CHC | |
| 16 | Aramis Ramirez | 3B | MLB | 6-1 | 219 | Right | Right | 6/25/1978 | 30 | Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic | 1994 | UDFA | PIT | ||
| 29 | Jeff Samardzija | P | MLB | 6-5 | 215 | Right | Right | 1/23/1985 | 23 | Merrillville,Indiana | 2006 | 5 | 149 | CHC | |
| 12 | Alfonso Soriano | LF | MLB | 6-1 | 160 | Right | Right | 1/7/1976 | 32 | San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic | 1998 | UDFA | NYY | ||
| 18 | Geovany Soto | C | MLB | 6-1 | 190 | Right | Right | 1/20/1983 | 25 | San Juan,Puerto Rico | 2001 | 11 | 318 | CHC | |
| 2 | Ryan Theriot | 2B | MLB | 5-11 | 175 | Both | Right | 12/7/1979 | 28 | Baton Rouge,Louisiana | 2001 | 3 | 78 | CHC | |
| 33 | Daryle Ward | 1B | MLB | 6-2 | 230 | Left | Left | 6/27/1975 | 33 | Lynwood,California | 1994 | 15 | 417 | DET | |
| 36 | Randy Wells | P | MLB | 6-4 | 200 | Right | Right | 8/28/1982 | 25 | Belleville,Illinois | 2002 | 38 | 1143 | CHC | |
| 34 | Kerry Wood | P | MLB | 6-5 | 230 | Right | Right | 6/16/1977 | 31 | Irving,Texas | 1995 | 1 | 4 | CHC | |
| 43 | Mike Wuertz | P | MLB | 6-3 | 200 | Right | Right | 12/15/1978 | 29 | Austin,Minnesota | 1997 | 11 | 334 | CHC | |
| 38 | Carlos Zambrano | P | MLB | 6-4 | 250 | Both | Right | 6/1/1981 | 27 | Carabobo,Venezuela | 1997 | UDFA | CHC | ||
| Team Personnel | Position | |
| 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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