2006 Chicago Cubs season

The 2006 Chicago Cubs season was the 135th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 131st in the National League and the 91st at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished with a record of 66–96 in last place of the National League Central Division. Chicago was managed by Dusty Baker.

2006 Chicago Cubs
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record66–96 (.407)
Divisional place6th
Other information
Owner(s)Tribune Company
General manager(s)Jim Hendry
Manager(s)Dusty Baker
Local televisionCSN Chicago
Superstation WGN
WCIU-TV
(Len Kasper, Bob Brenly)
Local radioWGN
(Pat Hughes, Ron Santo)
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
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Offseason

Regular season

National League Central
NL Central W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Cardinals 8378 0.516 — 49–31 34–47
Houston Astros 8280 0.506 1½ 44–37 38–43
Cincinnati Reds 8082 0.494 3½ 42–39 38–43
Milwaukee Brewers 7587 0.463 8½ 48–33 27–54
Pittsburgh Pirates 6795 0.414 16½ 43–38 24–57
Chicago Cubs 6696 0.407 17½ 36–45 30–51

Record vs. opponents
2006 National League Records

Source:
Team ARI ATL CHC CIN COL FLA HOU LAD MIL NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL WSH AL
Arizona—6–14–24–212–72–44–58–103–31–61–55–19–108–114–31–54–11
Atlanta1–6—6–14–33–311–83–43–32–47–117–113–37–23–44–210–85–10
Chicago2–41–6—10–92–42–47–84–28–83–32–56–90–72–411–82–44–11
Cincinnati2–43–49–10—5–14–210–50–69–103–42–49–72–42–59–65–16-9
Colorado 7–123–34–21–5—3–34–24–152–41–53–43–310–910–82–78–011–4
Florida4–28–114–22–43–3—3–41–57–08–116–135–23–33–31–511–79–9
Houston5–44–38–75–102–44-3—3–310–52–42–413–33–31–59–74–47–11
Los Angeles 10–83–32–46–015–45–13–3—4–23–44–36–45–1313–60–74–25–10
Milwaukee3–34–28–810–94–20–75–102–4—3–35–17–94–36–37–91–56–9
New York6–111–73–34–35–111–84–24–33–3—11–85–45–23–34–212–66–9
Philadelphia5-111–75–24–24–313–64–23–41–58–11—3–32–45–13–39–105–13
Pittsburgh1–53–39–67–93–32–53–134–69–74–53–3—1–56–16–93–33–12
San Diego10–92–77–04–29–103–33–313–53–42–54–25–1—7–124–25–17–8
San Francisco11–84–34–25–28–103–35–16–133–63–31–51–612–7—1–41–58–7
St. Louis3–42–48–116–97–25-17–97–09–72–43–39–62–44–1—4–35–10
Washington5–18–104–21–50–87-114–42–45–16–1210–93–31–55–13–4—7–11

Notable transactions

Roster
2006 Chicago Cubs
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

 Manager

Coaches

Game log
2006 Game Log (66–96)
April: 13–10 (Home: 7–5 ; Away: 6–5)
May: 7–22 (Home: 5–9; Away: 2–13)
June: 9–18 (Home: 1–10 ; Away: 8–8)
July: 14–12 (Home: 8–5 ; Away: 6–7)
August: 11–17 (Home: 6–7 ; Away: 5–10)
September: 11–17 (Home: 8–9 ; Away: 3–8)
October: 1–0 (Home: 1–0 ; Away: 0–0)

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
CFJuan Pierre162699204.292340
3BAramis Ramírez157593173.29138119
SSRonny Cedeño151534131.245641
RFJacque Jones149533152.2852781
LFMatt Murton144455135.2971362
CMichael Barrett107375115.3071653

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
José Reyes451.20002

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
Carlos Zambrano332141673.41210
Sean Marshall24125.2695.5977
Greg Maddux22136.19114.6981
Rich Hill1799.1674.1790
Juan Mateo1145.2135.3235
Mark Prior943.2167.2138
Wade Miller521.2024.5720
Kerry Wood419.2124.1213
Ryan O'Malley212.2112.134

Other pitchers
Player G IP W L ERA SO
Carlos Mármol1977576.0859
Ángel Guzmán1556067.3960
Glendon Rusch2566.1387.4659
Jerome Williams512.1027.305

Relief pitchers
Player G W L SV ERA SO

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Iowa Cubs Pacific Coast League Mike Quade and Bobby Dickerson
AA West Tenn Diamond Jaxx Southern League Bobby Dickerson and Pat Listach
A Daytona Cubs Florida State League Don Buford and Buddy Bailey
A Peoria Chiefs Midwest League Jody Davis
A-Short Season Boise Hawks Northwest League Steve McFarland
Rookie AZL Cubs Arizona League Carmelo Martínez

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References
  • Game Logs:
Chicago Cubs Game Log 1st Half on ESPN.com
Chicago Cubs Game Log 2nd Half on ESPN.com
  1. Juan Pierre Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  2. Jacque Jones Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  3. https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/?franch_ID=CHC&year_ID=2006&draft_type=junreg
  4. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
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