1967 Chicago Cubs season

The 1967 Chicago Cubs season was the 96th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 92nd in the National League and the 52nd at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished third in the National League with a record of 87–74, fourteen games behind the NL and World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals.

1967 Chicago Cubs
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s)Philip K. Wrigley
General manager(s)John Holland
Manager(s)Leo Durocher
Local televisionWGN-TV
(Jack Brickhouse, Vince Lloyd)
Local radioWGN
(Vince Lloyd, Lou Boudreau)
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Offseason

Regular season

Season standings
National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Cardinals 10160 0.627 — 49–32 52–28
San Francisco Giants 9171 0.562 10½ 51–31 40–40
Chicago Cubs 8774 0.540 14 49–34 38–40
Cincinnati Reds 8775 0.537 14½ 49–32 38–43
Philadelphia Phillies 8280 0.506 19½ 45–35 37–45
Pittsburgh Pirates 8181 0.500 20½ 49–32 32–49
Atlanta Braves 7785 0.475 24½ 48–33 29–52
Los Angeles Dodgers 7389 0.451 28½ 42–39 31–50
Houston Astros 6993 0.426 32½ 46–35 23–58
New York Mets 61101 0.377 40½ 36–42 25–59

Record vs. opponents
1967 National League Records

Sources:
Team ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD NYM PHI PIT SF STL
Atlanta —11–75–1311–78–108–1010–88–1010–86–12
Chicago 7–11—12–68–109–913–511–711–7–110–86–11
Cincinnati 13–56–12—15–38–1012–610–810–88–105–13
Houston 7–1110–83–15—10–811–77–119–96–126–12
Los Angeles 10–89–910–88–10—12–66–127–115–136–12
New York 10–85–136–127–116–12—4–1411–75–137–11
Philadelphia 8-107–118–1011–712–614–4—8–108–106–12
Pittsburgh 10–87–11–18–109–911–77–1110–8—8–1011–7
San Francisco 8–108–1010–812–613–513–510–810–8—7–11
St. Louis 12–611–613–512–612–611–712–67–1111–7—

Notable transactions
  • May 20, 1967: Joey Amalfitano was signed as a free agent by the Cubs.[1]
  • July 6, 1967: Joey Amalfitano was released by the Cubs.[1]
  • July 24, 1967: Bob Shaw was purchased by the Cubs from the New York Mets.[5]
  • September 19, 1967: Bob Shaw was released by the Cubs.[5]

Roster
1967 Chicago Cubs
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

 Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CRandy Hundley152539144.2671460
1BErnie Banks151573158.2762395
2BGlenn Beckert146597167.280540
SSDon Kessinger145580134.231042
3BRon Santo161586176.3003198
LFBilly Williams162634176.2782884
CFAdolfo Phillips144448120.2681770
RFTed Savage9622549.218533

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Lee Thomas7719142.220223
Paul Popovich4915934.21402
Clarence Jones5313534.252216
Al Spangler6213033.254013
Norm Gigon347012.17116
John Stephenson184911.22405
John Boccabella25356.17108
Bob Raudman8264.15401
Byron Browne10193.15802
George Altman15182.11101
Dick Bertell261.16700
Jimmy Stewart661.16701
Joe Campbell130.00000
Joey Amalfitano410.00000

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Ferguson Jenkins38289.120132.80236
Rich Nye3520513103.20119
Ray Culp30152.28113.89111
Ken Holtzman1292.2902.5362
Curt Simmons1782374.9431
Dick Calmus14.1008.311

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Joe Niekro36169.21073.3477
Bill Hands49150782.4684
Rob Gardner1831.2023.9816
Bob Shaw922.1026.047
Jim Ellis816.2113.248
Rick James34.20113.502

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Chuck Hartenstein4595113.0820
Cal Koonce342224.5928
Bill Stoneman282443.2952
Dick Radatz201056.5618
Bob Hendley72016.5710
Pete Mikkelsen70006.430
John Upham501033.752
Don Larsen30009.001
Fred Norman10000.003

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Tacoma Cubs Pacific Coast League Whitey Lockman
AA Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs Texas League Jo-Jo White
A Lodi Crushers California League Walt Dixon
A Quincy Cubs Midwest League Harry Bright
A Duluth–Superior Dukes Northern League Ira Hutchinson
Rookie Caldwell Cubs Pioneer League George Freese

Duluth-Superior affiliation shared with Chicago White Sox

References
  1. Joey Amalfitano at Baseball Reference
  2. Marty Keough at Baseball Reference
  3. Chris Krug at Baseball Reference
  4. Hal Haydel at Baseball Reference
  5. Bob Shaw at Baseball-Reference
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