The Chicago Cubs were 74-80 in 1959. They finished 5th in the NL.
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Hunter Goodman homers as the Rockies snap a 4-game skid with a 7-3 win over the Cubs
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Cubs starter Jameson Taillon out until after the All-Star break with a strained left hamstring
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Chapman’s 10th-inning single gives the Giants a 2-1 win over the Cubs
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Cubs' Jameson Taillon says he's headed to IL after leaving vs. Giants with hamstring injury
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Michael Busch singles in 10th, Cubs benefit from Giants error to beat San Francisco 3-2
1959 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 155 | 5,296 | 673 | 1,321 | 209 | 44 | 163 | 635 | 498 | 43 | 911 | 32 | 19 | .249 | .317 | .398 |
Team Rank | 6th | 10th | 13th | 11th | 4th | 4th | 10th | 8th | 3rd | 16th | 15th | 3rd | 13th | 13th | 8th |
1959 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 155 | 74 | 80 | 4.01 | 765 | 10 | 26 | 1391.0 | 1,337 | 620 | 688 | 152 | 519 | 24 |
Team Rank | 10th | 10th | 10th | 9th | 7th | 4th | 7th | 8th | 10th | 9th | 13th | 10th | 4th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
45 | 22 | .672 | ||
36 | 31 | .537 | 9.0 | |
35 | 34 | .507 | 11.0 | |
32 | 35 | .478 | 13.0 | |
29 | 37 | .439 | 15.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
41 | 24 | .631 | ||
36 | 28 | .563 | 4.5 | |
34 | 33 | .507 | 8.0 | |
34 | 33 | .507 | 8.0 | |
32 | 35 | .478 | 10.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
43 | 24 | .642 | ||
35 | 32 | .522 | 8.0 | |
34 | 32 | .515 | 8.5 | |
28 | 41 | .406 | 16.0 | |
25 | 42 | .373 | 18.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
40 | 25 | .615 | ||
41 | 26 | .612 | ||
33 | 35 | .485 | 8.5 | |
31 | 37 | .456 | 10.5 | |
27 | 39 | .409 | 13.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
35 | 31 | .530 | ||
37 | 33 | .529 | ||
30 | 38 | .441 | 6.0 | |
28 | 39 | .418 | 7.5 | |
28 | 39 | .418 | 7.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
36 | 32 | .529 | ||
32 | 34 | .485 | 3.0 | |
32 | 35 | .478 | 3.5 | |
31 | 38 | .449 | 5.5 | |
26 | 42 | .382 | 10.0 |