1974 Chicago Cubs season

The 1974 Chicago Cubs season was the 103rd season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 99th in the National League and the 59th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished sixth and last in the National League East with a record of 66–96.

1974 Chicago Cubs
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s)Philip K. Wrigley
General manager(s)John Holland
Manager(s)Whitey Lockman, Jim Marshall
Local televisionWGN-TV
(Jack Brickhouse, Jim West)
Local radioWGN
(Vince Lloyd, Lou Boudreau)
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
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Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

NL East W L Pct. GB Home Road
Pittsburgh Pirates 8874 0.543 52–29 36–45
St. Louis Cardinals 8675 0.534 44–37 42–38
Philadelphia Phillies 8082 0.494 8 46–35 34–47
Montreal Expos 7982 0.491 42–38 37–44
New York Mets 7191 0.438 17 36–45 35–46
Chicago Cubs 6696 0.407 22 32–49 34–47

Record vs. opponents

1974 National League Records

Sources:
Team ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL
Atlanta4–87–11–16–128–109–38–48–44–817–18–109–3
Chicago8–45–74–82–105–138–108–109–96–66–65–13
Cincinnati11–7–17–514–46–126–69–38–48–412–611–76–6
Houston12–68–44–145–136–66–66–65–77–1110–88–4
Los Angeles 10–810–212–613–58–45–76–64–816–212–66–6
Montreal3–913–56–66–64–89–911–79–96–64–88–9
New York4–810–83–96–67–59–97–117–116–66–66–12
Philadelphia4-810–84–86–66–67–1111–710–85–78–49–9
Pittsburgh8–49–94–87–58–49–911–78–109–38–47–11
San Diego1–176–66–127–112–166–66–67–53–911–75–7
San Francisco10–86–67–118–106–128–46–64–84–87–116–6
St. Louis3–913–56–64–86–69–812–69–911–77–56–6

Notable transactions

Roster

1974 Chicago Cubs
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders 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
CSteve Swisher9028060.214527
2BVic Harris6220039.195011
3BBill Madlock128453142.313954
SSDon Kessinger153599155.259142
LFJerry Morales151534146.2731582
CFRick Monday142538158.2942058
RFJosé Cardenal143542159.2931372

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
Billy Williams117404113.2801668
Chris Ward9213728.204115
Jim Tyrone578115.18533
Rick Stelmaszek254410.22717
Tom Lundstedt22323.09400
Gonzalo Márquez11110.00000
Adrian Garrett1080.00000

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
Bill Bonham44242.211223.86191
Rick Reuschel41240.213124.30160

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
Burt Hooton48176.17114.8094
Steve Stone38169.2864.1490
Ken Frailing55125.1693.8871
Jim Todd4388423.8942
Ray Burris4075356.6040
Tom Dettore1664.2354.1843

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
Oscar Zamora5639103.1238
Dave LaRoche495654.7949
Horacio Piña343443.9932
Jim Kremmel230205.2322
Herb Hutson200203.4522
Mike Paul201027.001

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Wichita Aeros American Association Mike Roarke
AA Midland Cubs Texas League Walt Dixon
A Key West Conchs Florida State League Jack Mull and Q. V. Lowe
Rookie GCL Cubs Gulf Coast League Jack Mull

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: GCL Cubs

Notes

References

  • Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (1997). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (2nd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3.
  • 1974 Chicago Cubs season at Baseball Reference
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