1988 Chicago Cubs Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 77-85
Finished 4th in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,088,534, Avg. 27,124
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Don Zimmer (77-85)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1988 Chicago Cubs StatisticsTeam Record: 77-85
Finished 4th in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,088,534, Avg. 27,124
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Don Zimmer (77-85)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1988 Chicago Cubs Results
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1988 season with a record of 77 wins and 85 losses, finishing fourth in the NL's East Division.
The Cubs scored 660 runs and surrendered 694 runs. Andre Dawson led Chicago with 24 home runs, while Ryne Sandberg walloped 20 or more, too. Andre Dawson drove in 79 runs. Rafael Palmeiro paced batters with significant playing time with a .307 average. Greg Maddux topped the team with 18 wins and a team-best 3.18 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Don Zimmer coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Berryhill | C | B | R | December 3, 1963 | 6'0" | 205 | South Laguna, CA USA |
| Mike Bielecki | P | R | R | July 31, 1959 | 6'3" | 195 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Kevin Blankenship | P | R | R | January 26, 1963 | 6'0" | 180 | Anaheim, CA USA |
| Mike Capel | P | R | R | October 13, 1961 | 6'1" | 175 | Marshall, TX USA |
| Doug Dascenzo | CF | B | L | June 30, 1964 | 5'7" | 150 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Jody Davis | C | R | R | November 12, 1956 | 6'4" | 192 | Gainesville, GA USA |
| Andre Dawson | RF | R | R | July 10, 1954 | 6'3" | 180 | Miami, FL USA |
| Frank DiPino | P | L | L | October 22, 1956 | 5'10" | 175 | Syracuse, NY USA |
| Shawon Dunston | SS | R | R | March 21, 1963 | 6'1" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Leon Durham | 1B | L | L | July 31, 1957 | 6'1" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Rich Gossage | P | R | R | July 5, 1951 | 6'3" | 180 | Colorado Springs, CO USA |
| Mark Grace | 1B | L | L | June 28, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | Winston-Salem, NC USA |
| Drew Hall | P | L | L | March 27, 1963 | 6'4" | 220 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Mike Harkey | P | R | R | October 25, 1966 | 6'5" | 220 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Darrin Jackson | CF | R | R | August 22, 1963 | 6'0" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Les Lancaster | P | R | R | April 21, 1962 | 6'2" | 200 | Dallas, TX USA |
| Bill Landrum | P | R | R | August 17, 1957 | 6'2" | 185 | Columbia, SC USA |
| Vance Law | 3B | R | R | October 1, 1956 | 6'2" | 185 | Boise, ID USA |
| Greg Maddux | P | R | R | April 14, 1966 | 6'0" | 170 | San Angelo, TX USA |
| Dave Martinez | CF | L | L | September 26, 1964 | 5'10" | 150 | New York, NY USA |
| Dave Meier | 3B | R | R | August 8, 1959 | 6'0" | 195 | Helena, MT USA |
| Jamie Moyer | P | L | L | November 18, 1962 | 6'0" | 170 | Sellersville, PA USA |
| Jerry Mumphrey | LF | B | R | September 9, 1952 | 6'2" | 185 | Tyler, TX USA |
| Al Nipper | P | R | R | April 2, 1959 | 6'0" | 188 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Rafael Palmeiro | LF | L | L | September 24, 1964 | 6'0" | 180 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Pat Perry | P | L | L | February 4, 1959 | 6'1" | 190 | Taylorville, IL USA |
| Jeff Pico | P | R | R | February 12, 1966 | 6'1" | 180 | Antioch, CA USA |
| Rolando Roomes | LF | R | R | February 15, 1962 | 6'3" | 180 | Kingston, Kingston Jamaica |
| Angel Salazar | SS | R | R | November 4, 1961 | 6'0" | 180 | Anaco, Anzoategui Venezuela |
| Ryne Sandberg | 2B | R | R | September 18, 1959 | 6'1" | 175 | Spokane, WA USA |
| Scott Sanderson | P | R | R | July 22, 1956 | 6'5" | 195 | Dearborn, MI USA |
| Calvin Schiraldi | P | R | R | June 16, 1962 | 6'5" | 215 | Houston, TX USA |
| Jim Sundberg | C | R | R | May 18, 1951 | 6'0" | 190 | Galesburg, IL USA |
| Rick Sutcliffe | P | L | R | June 21, 1956 | 6'7" | 215 | Independence, MO USA |
| Bob Tewksbury | P | R | R | November 30, 1960 | 6'4" | 200 | Concord, NH USA |
| Manny Trillo | IF | R | R | December 25, 1950 | 6'1" | 150 | Caripito, Monagas Venezuela |
| Gary Varsho | LF | L | R | June 20, 1961 | 5'11" | 190 | Marshfield, WI USA |
| Mitch Webster | CF | B | L | May 16, 1959 | 6'0" | 185 | Larned, KS USA |
| Rick Wrona | C | R | R | December 10, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | Tulsa, OK USA |
