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2016 Chicago Cubs

103-58 • .640 Win% • 1st in NL C

The 2016 Chicago Cubs went 103-58 (.640) finishing 1st in the NL C division. They won the World Series that season. The club scored 808 runs, allowed 556, and played home games at Wrigley Field. Team leaders included Kris Bryant (39 HR, 102 RBI) and Jon Lester (19-5, 2.44 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

103 Wins
58 Losses
.640 Win %
1st Rank
808 R 556 RA
Diff +252

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808 Runs Scored
556 Runs Allowed
+252 Run Diff
3,232K Attendance

📈 vs. 2016 NL Average

Batting Avg .256 1% above the 2016 league average (.253)
OBP .343 7% above the 2016 league average (.322)
SLG .428 4% above the 2016 league average (.412)
Team ERA 3.15 24% better than the 2016 league average (4.17)
Runs Scored 808 12% above the 2016 league average (718 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumWrigley Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 3,232,420
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Avg per Game 39,906

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2016

Batting Avg

1 Kris Bryant 0.292 2 Anthony Rizzo 0.292 3 Willson Contreras 0.282 4 Albert Almora 0.277 5 Dexter Fowler 0.276

Home Runs

1 Kris Bryant 39 2 Anthony Rizzo 32 3 Addison Russell 21 4 Ben Zobrist 18 5 Javier Baez 14

RBI

1 Anthony Rizzo 109 2 Kris Bryant 102 3 Addison Russell 95 4 Ben Zobrist 76 5 Javier Baez 59
2016 Chicago Cubs — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Kris Bryant 155 603 121 176 35 3 39 102 75 154 8 0.292
Anthony Rizzo 155 583 94 170 43 4 32 109 74 108 3 0.292
Jason Heyward 142 530 61 122 27 1 7 49 54 93 11 0.230
Addison Russell 151 525 67 125 25 3 21 95 55 135 5 0.238
Ben Zobrist 147 523 94 142 31 3 18 76 96 82 6 0.272
Dexter Fowler 125 456 84 126 25 7 13 48 79 124 13 0.276
Javier Baez 142 421 50 115 19 1 14 59 15 108 12 0.273
Willson Contreras 76 252 33 71 14 1 12 35 26 67 2 0.282
Miguel Montero 86 241 33 52 8 1 8 33 38 58 1 0.216
Jorge Soler 86 227 37 54 9 0 12 31 31 66 0 0.238
Matt Szczur 107 185 30 48 9 1 5 24 13 39 2 0.259
David Ross 67 166 24 38 6 0 10 32 30 54 0 0.229
Tommy La Stella 74 148 17 40 12 1 2 11 18 27 0 0.270
Albert Almora 47 112 14 31 9 1 3 14 5 20 0 0.277
Chris Coghlan 48 103 21 26 7 2 1 16 22 26 1 0.252
Jake Arrieta 31 65 7 17 2 1 2 7 4 28 0 0.262
Jason Hammel 35 65 6 16 3 0 0 7 1 24 0 0.246
John Lackey 29 63 1 6 2 0 0 2 2 31 0 0.095
Jon Lester 33 59 3 6 3 0 0 6 6 18 0 0.102
Kyle Hendricks 32 58 1 8 0 0 0 2 1 29 0 0.138
Tim Federowicz 17 31 3 6 2 0 0 3 1 12 0 0.194
Munenori Kawasaki 14 21 3 7 2 0 0 1 4 5 2 0.333
Jeimer Candelario 5 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0.091
Mike Montgomery 17 11 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0.091
Travis Wood 81 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0.182
Trevor Cahill 51 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0.125
Ryan Kalish 7 7 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.286
Kyle Schwarber 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.000
Adam Warren 29 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Rob Zastryzny 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Spencer Patton 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jake Buchanan 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Carl Edwards 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Joel Peralta 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Clayton Richard 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Hector Rondon 54 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Pedro Strop 55 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Aroldis Chapman 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Gerardo Concepcion 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Justin Grimm 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brian Matusz 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joe Nathan 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Felix Peña 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Neil Ramirez 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joe Smith 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2016

ERA

1 Kyle Hendricks 2.13 2 Jon Lester 2.44 3 Trevor Cahill 2.74 4 Mike Montgomery 2.82 5 Pedro Strop 2.85

Wins

1 Jon Lester 19 2 Jake Arrieta 18 3 Kyle Hendricks 16 4 Jason Hammel 15 5 John Lackey 11

Strikeouts

1 Jon Lester 197 2 Jake Arrieta 190 3 John Lackey 180 4 Kyle Hendricks 170 5 Jason Hammel 144
2016 Chicago Cubs — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jon Lester 19 5 2.44 32 32 0 202.2 154 55 52 197
Jake Arrieta 18 8 3.10 31 31 0 197.1 138 68 76 190
Kyle Hendricks 16 8 2.13 31 30 0 190.0 142 45 44 170
John Lackey 11 8 3.35 29 29 0 188.1 146 70 53 180
Jason Hammel 15 10 3.83 30 30 0 166.2 148 71 53 144
Trevor Cahill 4 4 2.74 50 1 0 65.2 49 20 35 66
Travis Wood 4 0 2.95 77 0 0 61.0 45 20 24 47
Justin Grimm 2 1 4.10 68 0 0 52.2 47 24 23 65
Hector Rondon 2 3 3.53 54 0 18 51.0 42 20 8 58
Pedro Strop 2 2 2.85 54 0 0 47.1 27 15 15 60
Mike Montgomery 1 1 2.82 17 5 0 38.1 30 12 20 38
Carl Edwards 0 1 3.75 36 0 2 36.0 15 15 14 52
Adam Warren 3 2 5.91 29 1 0 35.0 31 23 19 27
Aroldis Chapman 1 1 1.01 28 0 16 26.2 12 3 10 46
Spencer Patton 1 1 5.48 16 0 0 21.1 20 13 14 22
Rob Zastryzny 1 0 1.13 8 1 0 16.0 12 2 5 17
Joe Smith 1 1 2.51 16 0 0 14.1 11 4 5 15
Clayton Richard 0 1 6.43 25 0 1 14.0 23 10 7 7
Felix Peña 0 0 4.00 11 0 1 9.0 5 4 3 13
Neil Ramirez 0 0 4.70 8 0 0 7.2 5 4 8 10
Jake Buchanan 1 0 1.50 2 1 0 6.0 3 1 1 4
Joel Peralta 0 1 9.00 5 0 0 4.0 6 4 1 5
Brian Matusz 0 0 18.00 1 1 0 3.0 6 6 2 2
Gerardo Concepcion 0 0 3.86 3 0 0 2.1 2 1 1 2
Joe Nathan 1 0 0.00 3 0 0 2.0 2 0 2 4
Miguel Montero 0 0 6.75 1 0 0 1.1 4 1 0 0

🏆 Postseason Results

NL Championship
CHN def. LAN 4-2
NL Division Series
CHN def. SFN 3-1
World Series
CHN def. CLE 4-3

👥 Roster (45)

Albert Almora Jake Arrieta Javier Baez Kris Bryant Jake Buchanan Trevor Cahill Jeimer Candelario Aroldis Chapman Chris Coghlan Gerardo Concepcion Willson Contreras Carl Edwards +33 more

45 players

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The 2016 Chicago Cubs in brief

A 103-58 record (.640) put the 2016 Chicago Cubs 1st in the NL Central. This was a year in which the Chicago Cubs won the World Series and took the division title. The Chicago Cubs scored 808 runs and allowed 556, a run differential of +252. At the plate the Chicago Cubs hit .256, 1% better than the league's .253. Pitchers allowed 3.15 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.17.

For power, Kris Bryant led the way with 39 homers. Jon Lester led the pitchers with 19 wins. In the NL Championship Series, the Chicago Cubs beat LAN 4-2. In the NL Division Series, the Chicago Cubs beat SFN 3-1. The World Series ended in a win against CLE 4-3.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2016 Chicago Cubs

What was the 2016 Chicago Cubs record?
The 2016 Chicago Cubs finished 103-58 (.640 win pct).
Did the 2016 Chicago Cubs win the World Series?
Yes. The 2016 Chicago Cubs won the World Series.
Who led the 2016 Chicago Cubs in home runs?
Kris Bryant led the 2016 Chicago Cubs with 39 home runs.
What was the 2016 Chicago Cubs team ERA?
The 2016 Chicago Cubs posted a team ERA of 3.15.
Where did the 2016 Chicago Cubs play?
The 2016 Chicago Cubs played home games at Wrigley Field.
Who led the 2016 Chicago Cubs in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Kris Bryant (39 HR, 102 RBI) and Jon Lester (19-5, 2.44 ERA).
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