1970 Chicago Cubs roster

29 players appeared for the Chicago Cubs in the 1970 MLB season.

1970 Cubs roster: batting

1970 Chicago Cubs batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Billy Williams161636137205421297.322.391.977
Don Kessinger15463110016813912.266.337.685
Glenn Beckert143591991703364.288.323.671
Ron Santo15455583148261142.267.369.844
Jim Hickman149514102162321150.315.4191.001
Johnny Callison1474776512619687.264.348.788
Randy Hundley7325013617360.244.288.636
Ernie Banks72222255612440.252.313.772
Paul Popovich7818622474200.253.324.679
Cleo James10017633373145.210.298.622
J. c. Martin40771112140.156.333.541
Ken Rudolph204014020.100.122.247
Adrian Garrett3300000.000.000.000
Brock Davis6300000.000.000.000
Terry Hughes2301000.333.333.667
Roger Metzger1200000.000.000.000
Roe Skidmore11010001.0001.0002.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1970 Cubs roster: pitching

1970 Chicago Cubs pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Fergie JenkinsSP403922163.39313.02741.040
Ken HoltzmanP393817113.38287.22021.270
Bill HandsP393818153.70265.01701.341
Joe DeckerP2417274.64108.2791.510
Phil ReganP540594.7675.2311.4912
Jim ColbornP345313.5972.2501.534
Larry GuraSP203133.7938.0211.531
Juan PizarroP120004.6015.2141.601
Archie ReynoldsP71026.6015.091.730
Hank AguirreP170304.5014.0111.571
Jim DuneganP70024.7313.131.880
Jim CosmanP100027.001.004.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.