1983 Chicago Cubs roster

Manager: Lee Elia, Charlie Fox

41 players appeared for the Chicago Cubs in the 1983 MLB season.

1983 Cubs roster: batting

1983 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.
Ryne Sandberg2B231586339416584837.261.316.667
Bill Buckner1B3315362679175166612.280.310.746
Ron CeyDH351595817316024900.275.346.805
Keith Moreland1B291545337616116700.302.378.838
Jody Davis1B261515105613824840.271.315.795
Larry BowaSS37147499731332437.267.312.651
Mel HallLF221124106011617566.283.352.840
Leon Durham1B251003375887125512.258.381.847
Gary WoodsCF289319025464225.242.296.649
Jay JohnstoneRF378614016366221.257.362.798
Carmelo Martinez1B2229898236160.258.287.782
Tom VeryzerSS305988518130.205.231.503
Scot Thompson1B2753884170100.193.220.470
Jerry MoralesCF34638711170110.195.253.551
Steve LakeC263885922170.259.284.649
Thad BosleyLF26437212212121.292.373.832
Joe Carter1B23235169011.176.176.412
Wayne NordhagenRF34213515140.143.162.419
Dan Rohn2B272331312061.387.4241.037
Junior Kennedy2B32172233030.136.167.303
Dave OwenSS25162212021.091.160.342
Tom GrantCF26162023020.150.261.461
Fritz Connally3B2581001000.100.100.200
Mike Diaz1B236722010.286.286.714
Jay Loviglio2B271100000.000.000.000

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

1983 Cubs roster: pitching

1983 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.
Chuck RaineyRP28343414134.48191.0841.530
Steve TroutRP25343210144.65180.0801.530
Fergie JenkinsSP403329694.30167.1961.330
Bill CampbellRP34820684.49122.1971.458
Dickie NolesRP2624185104.72116.1591.460
Lee SmithRP256604101.65103.1911.0729
Craig LeffertsRP25565343.1389.0601.221
Mike ProlyRP32600153.5883.0311.411
Warren BrusstarRP31590312.3580.1461.291
Paul MoskauSP2988326.7532.0161.810
Rich BordiSP24111024.9725.1201.821
Rick ReuschelRP3444113.9220.291.350
Reggie PattersonSP2452124.8218.2101.230
Don SchulzeSP2043017.0714.081.860
Bill JohnsonRP22100104.3812.141.620
Alan HargesheimerRP2850009.004.052.000

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.