1984 Chicago Cubs
96 - 65
1983 / 1985 (Organization)
1st place in the NL East
Home Record:
Away Record:
51 - 29 (.638)
45 - 36 (.556)
+8.7 wins
+6.8 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 762 / 698 ( +64 )
Allowed/Expected: 658 / 705 ( +47 )
Pyth Record: 91 - 70 (+5)
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Wrigley Field
Attendance: 2,107,655 Avg Att: 26,346 (1.23)
Att Rank: 2 / 12 Lg Avg: 21,402
       
Park Factor: 1.09    
HR Factor: 1.26 R/L HR: 1.22 / 1.35
Notes:
- East Division Champions
- Lost to San Diego Padres in the NLCS

Defensive Regression Analysis

Filters
Positions
    Multi-Year   1-Year
#
G
Inn
 
Arm
A2
PB
 
Arm
GO2
CS
A2
PB
1 Ryne Sandberg
2B
156
1,363.7
 
14.2
10.4
14.2
 
14.6
14.6
2 Jody Davis
C
146
1,245.3
 
-1.0
-0.8
0.5
-1.5
 
3.5
4.2
1.5
5.7
-2.2
3 Ron Cey
3B
144
1,228.0
 
-14.8
-12.0
-14.8
 
-15.4
-15.4
4 Bob Dernier
CF
139
1,166.7
 
12.8
11.0
14.1
-1.3
 
5.9
7.2
-1.2
5 Gary Matthews
LF
145
1,125.3
 
-12.2
-10.9
-12.5
0.2
 
-14.7
-12.1
-2.5
6 Leon Durham
1B
130
1,114.0
 
1.3
1.1
1.3
 
-3.5
-3.5
7 Larry Bowa
SS
132
1,032.3
 
-1.2
-1.2
-1.2
 
0.4
0.4
8 Keith Moreland
RF
102
799.7
 
-8.6
-10.8
-8.3
-0.4
 
-10.5
-10.2
-0.3
9 Mel Hall
RF
40
294.0
 
-0.6
-2.2
-1.5
0.9
 
0.6
-1.0
1.6
10 Dave Owen
SS
35
223.3
 
1.0
4.6
1.0
 
2.0
2.0
11 Keith Moreland
1B
29
217.0
 
-0.5
-2.2
-0.5
 
0.7
0.7
12 Henry Cotto
CF
34
209.3
 
1.0
4.8
0.8
0.2
 
7.5
7.1
0.5
13 Tom Veryzer
SS
36
168.3
 
-3.5
-20.8
-3.5
 
-6.0
-6.0
14 Steve Lake
C
24
138.3
 
2.1
15.4
0.8
1.4
 
4.3
0.2
2.4
2.6
1.6
15 Thad Bosley
RF
21
127.3
 
0.6
4.3
0.7
-0.2
 
0.8
0.8
-0.0
16 Richie Hebner
3B
14
98.0
 
-0.6
-6.3
-0.6
 
1.3
1.3
17 Gary Woods
RF
18
97.3
 
0.5
4.9
0.6
-0.1
 
-1.2
-1.9
0.7
18 Henry Cotto
LF
47
72.3
 
0.9
11.8
0.9
-0.0
 
6.2
6.0
0.2
19 Gary Woods
LF
36
65.3
 
0.5
7.5
0.5
-0.0
 
2.7
3.1
-0.4
20 Henry Cotto
RF
10
56.7
 
0.2
2.9
0.2
-0.0
 
0.6
0.9
-0.3
21 Bill Buckner
1B
7
49.0
 
0.1
3.0
0.1
 
2.9
2.9
22 Thad Bosley
LF
11
47.0
 
-0.1
-1.5
-0.0
-0.1
 
-0.9
-0.7
-0.2
23 Keith Moreland
3B
8
45.0
 
-0.2
-3.7
-0.2
 
-2.5
-2.5
24 Jay Johnstone
RF
8
43.0
 
0.0
0.1
-0.0
0.0
 
-2.3
-2.1
-0.2
25 Gary Woods
CF
11
43.0
 
0.4
10.0
0.3
0.1
 
2.4
2.6
-0.2
26 Jay Johnstone
LF
7
40.0
 
0.1
3.7
0.1
0.1
 
-1.1
-0.9
-0.2
27 Mel Hall
LF
5
35.0
 
-0.1
-2.1
-0.1
-0.0
 
-1.5
-1.9
0.4
28 Ron Hassey
C
6
33.0
 
-0.1
-3.2
-0.2
0.1
 
-0.1
-0.4
-0.1
-0.5
0.4
29 Dan Rohn
3B
7
31.0
 
0.1
2.4
0.1
 
0.6
0.6
30 Tom Veryzer
2B
4
30.3
 
0.2
5.6
0.2
 
1.8
1.8
31 Richie Hebner
1B
3
29.0
 
0.2
5.3
0.2
 
0.5
0.5
32 Ron Hassey
1B
4
25.0
 
-0.0
-0.5
-0.0
 
-1.3
-1.3
33 Dave Owen
3B
6
23.0
 
-0.1
-4.5
-0.1
 
-1.3
-1.3
34 Bill Buckner
LF
2
18.0
 
0.1
5.3
0.1
-0.0
 
1.1
0.6
0.5
35 Keith Moreland
C
3
17.3
 
-0.2
-9.3
-0.2
0.0
 
-0.2
-0.2
-0.2
-0.4
0.2
36 Billy Hatcher
LF
4
16.0
 
0.1
4.2
0.0
0.0
 
0.8
0.3
0.5
37 Dan Rohn
2B
5
15.0
 
-0.0
-2.2
-0.0
 
-0.9
-0.9
38 Davey Lopes
RF
6
14.0
 
-0.0
-3.1
-0.1
0.0
 
0.9
1.0
-0.1
39 Davey Lopes
2B
2
10.0
 
-0.1
-11.2
-0.1
 
-1.0
-1.0
40 Dan Rohn
SS
5
10.0
 
-0.0
-1.9
-0.0
 
-0.3
-0.3
41 Dave Owen
2B
4
10.0
 
-0.1
-10.6
-0.1
 
-0.4
-0.4
42 Tom Veryzer
3B
5
9.0
 
-0.1
-9.1
-0.1
 
-0.9
-0.9
43 Mel Hall
CF
5
8.0
 
-0.1
-8.7
-0.1
0.0
 
0.3
0.3
-0.0
44 Davey Lopes
LF
2
7.0
 
-0.0
-2.9
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.3
-0.3
-0.0
45 Gary Woods
2B
3
5.0
 
-0.0
-5.6
-0.0
 
-0.5
-0.5
46 Thad Bosley
CF
2
5.0
 
-0.0
-5.6
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.2
-0.2
-0.0
47 Richie Hebner
LF
2
3.0
 
-0.0
-1.7
-0.0
-0.0
 
0.2
0.2
-0.0
48 Keith Moreland
LF
1
3.0
 
0.0
6.9
0.0
0.0
 
0.7
0.7
-0.0
49 Richie Hebner
RF
1
2.0
 
0.0
3.3
0.0
-0.0
 
0.3
0.3
-0.0
50 Bob Dernier
LF
1
2.0
 
0.0
3.2
0.0
-0.0
 
-0.2
-0.2
-0.0
51 Jay Johnstone
CF
1
1.0
 
-0.0
-2.5
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
52 Davey Lopes
CF
1
1.0
 
-0.0
-10.7
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
  22        
-8.1
-0.7
-8.5
-0.5
0.9
-0.1
 
-4.0
-10.1
-1.4
3.8
3.7
7.5
-0.0
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