2004 Chicago Cubs

89-73 • .549 Win% • 3rd in NL C

The 2004 Chicago Cubs went 89-73 (.549) finishing 3rd in the NL C division. The club scored 789 runs, allowed 665, and played home games at Wrigley Field. Team leaders included Moises Alou (39 HR, 106 RBI) and Greg Maddux (16-11, 4.02 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

89 Wins
73 Losses
.549 Win %
3rd Rank
789 R 665 RA
Diff +124

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789 Runs Scored
665 Runs Allowed
+124 Run Diff
3,170K Attendance

📈 vs. 2004 NL Average

Batting Avg .267 2% above the 2004 league average (.262)
OBP .328 1% below the 2004 league average (.332)
SLG .458 8% above the 2004 league average (.422)
Team ERA 3.81 12% better than the 2004 league average (4.31)
Runs Scored 789 5% above the 2004 league average (751 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumWrigley Field
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Home Games 82
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Total Attendance 3,170,154
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Avg per Game 38,660

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2004

Batting Avg

1 Neifi Perez 0.371 2 Aramis Ramirez 0.318 3 Todd Hollandsworth 0.318 4 Mark Grudzielanek 0.307 5 Nomar Garciaparra 0.297

Home Runs

1 Moises Alou 39 2 Aramis Ramirez 36 3 Sammy Sosa 35 4 Derrek Lee 32 5 Corey Patterson 24

RBI

1 Moises Alou 106 2 Aramis Ramirez 103 3 Derrek Lee 98 4 Sammy Sosa 80 5 Corey Patterson 72
2004 Chicago Cubs — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Corey Patterson 157 631 91 168 33 6 24 72 45 168 32 0.266
Derrek Lee 161 605 90 168 39 1 32 98 68 128 12 0.278
Moises Alou 155 601 106 176 36 3 39 106 68 80 3 0.293
Aramis Ramirez 145 547 99 174 32 1 36 103 49 62 0 0.318
Sammy Sosa 126 478 69 121 21 0 35 80 56 133 0 0.253
Michael Barrett 134 456 55 131 32 6 16 65 33 64 1 0.287
Todd Walker 129 372 60 102 19 4 15 50 43 52 0 0.274
Ramon Martinez 102 260 22 64 15 1 3 30 26 40 1 0.246
Mark Grudzielanek 81 257 32 79 12 1 6 23 15 32 1 0.307
Jose Macias 98 194 23 52 6 3 3 22 5 38 4 0.268
Nomar Garciaparra 43 165 28 49 14 0 4 20 16 14 2 0.297
Todd Hollandsworth 57 148 28 47 6 2 8 22 17 26 1 0.318
Paul Bako 49 138 13 28 8 0 1 10 15 29 1 0.203
Alex Gonzalez 37 129 15 28 10 0 3 8 4 26 1 0.217
Tom Goodwin 77 105 11 21 8 0 0 3 8 22 5 0.200
Carlos Zambrano 31 70 8 16 1 0 1 5 3 29 0 0.229
Greg Maddux 34 69 5 11 0 0 0 5 1 12 1 0.159
Neifi Perez 23 62 12 23 5 0 2 6 3 6 1 0.371
Rey Ordonez 23 61 2 10 3 0 1 5 2 14 0 0.164
Matt Clement 30 55 2 8 1 0 0 2 1 29 0 0.145
Kerry Wood 22 45 2 6 1 0 1 3 2 11 0 0.133
Glendon Rusch 33 39 3 6 1 0 2 3 0 11 0 0.154
Mark Prior 21 36 5 5 0 0 0 0 2 20 0 0.139
Jason Dubois 20 23 2 5 0 1 1 5 1 7 0 0.217
Ben Grieve 15 16 2 4 2 0 1 6 0 5 0 0.250
Damian Jackson 7 15 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 6 0 0.067
Sergio Mitre 13 15 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 8 0 0.067
David Kelton 8 10 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.100
Brendan Harris 3 9 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0.222
Calvin Murray 11 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.200
Mike Difelice 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Kent Mercker 71 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jimmy Anderson 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Francis Beltran 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ryan Dempster 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Kyle Farnsworth 72 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jon Leicester 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Remlinger 48 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Michael Wuertz 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Joe Borowski 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
LaTroy Hawkins 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Andy Pratt 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Todd Wellemeyer 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2004

ERA

1 Kent Mercker 2.55 2 LaTroy Hawkins 2.63 3 Carlos Zambrano 2.75 4 Mike Remlinger 3.44 5 Glendon Rusch 3.47

Wins

1 Greg Maddux 16 2 Carlos Zambrano 16 3 Matt Clement 9 4 Kerry Wood 8 5 Mark Prior 6

Strikeouts

1 Matt Clement 190 2 Carlos Zambrano 188 3 Greg Maddux 151 4 Kerry Wood 144 5 Mark Prior 139
2004 Chicago Cubs — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Greg Maddux 16 11 4.02 33 33 0 212.2 218 95 33 151
Carlos Zambrano 16 8 2.75 31 31 0 209.2 174 64 81 188
Matt Clement 9 13 3.68 30 30 0 181.0 155 74 77 190
Kerry Wood 8 9 3.72 22 22 0 140.1 127 58 51 144
Glendon Rusch 6 2 3.47 32 16 2 129.2 127 50 33 90
Mark Prior 6 4 4.02 21 21 0 118.2 112 53 48 139
LaTroy Hawkins 5 4 2.63 77 0 25 82.0 72 24 14 69
Kyle Farnsworth 4 5 4.73 72 0 0 66.2 67 35 33 78
Kent Mercker 3 1 2.55 71 0 0 53.0 39 15 27 51
Sergio Mitre 2 4 6.62 12 9 0 51.2 71 38 20 37
Jon Leicester 5 1 3.89 32 0 0 41.2 40 18 15 35
Mike Remlinger 1 2 3.44 48 0 2 36.2 33 14 16 35
Francis Beltran 2 2 4.63 34 0 0 35.0 27 18 22 40
Michael Wuertz 1 0 4.34 31 0 1 29.0 22 14 17 30
Todd Wellemeyer 2 1 5.92 20 0 0 24.1 27 16 20 30
Joe Borowski 2 4 8.02 22 0 9 21.1 27 19 15 17
Ryan Dempster 1 1 3.92 23 0 2 20.2 16 9 13 18
Jimmy Anderson 0 0 4.66 7 0 1 9.2 9 5 3 3
Andy Pratt 0 1 21.60 4 0 0 1.2 0 4 7 1

👥 Roster (43)

Moises Alou Jimmy Anderson Paul Bako Michael Barrett Francis Beltran Joe Borowski Matt Clement Ryan Dempster Mike Difelice Jason Dubois Kyle Farnsworth Nomar Garciaparra +31 more

43 players

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The 2004 Chicago Cubs in brief

The 2004 Chicago Cubs finished 89-73, a .549 winning percentage, placing 3rd in the NL Central. Runs came in at 789 scored against 665 allowed (+124). At the plate the Chicago Cubs hit .267, 2% better than the league's .262. The staff ERA of 3.81 was 12% better than the league average of 4.31. The 2004 Chicago Cubs outscored the average club by 5% (789 against 751).

Home games were played at Wrigley Field, where 3,170,154 fans came through the gates. Moises Alou topped the Chicago Cubs with 39 home runs. Carlos Zambrano led the pitchers with 16 wins. Matt Clement struck out 190, the most on the club. LaTroy Hawkins saved 25 games. The roster section lists 43 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2004 Chicago Cubs

What was the 2004 Chicago Cubs record?
The 2004 Chicago Cubs finished 89-73 (.549 win pct).
Who led the 2004 Chicago Cubs in home runs?
Moises Alou led the 2004 Chicago Cubs with 39 home runs.
What was the 2004 Chicago Cubs team ERA?
The 2004 Chicago Cubs posted a team ERA of 3.81.
Did the 2004 Chicago Cubs win the World Series?
No. The 2004 Chicago Cubs did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2004 Chicago Cubs play?
The 2004 Chicago Cubs played home games at Wrigley Field.
Who led the 2004 Chicago Cubs in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Moises Alou (39 HR, 106 RBI) and Greg Maddux (16-11, 4.02 ERA).
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