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72-82 .468 |
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6th in the NL (20 games back) |
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75-79, 75-79, 75-79 |
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709 /
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| Ballpark | Wrigley Field | | Park Factors | Batting: 98 / Pitching: 99 | | Attendance | 979,904 (6th) (9th) | | Spring Training | Mesa, Arizona (Rendezvous Park) | | Manager | Bob Scheffing | | Coaches | Elvin Tappe, Freddie Fitzsimmons, George Myatt, Rogers Hornsby | | Executives | President: Phillip Wrigley, General Manager: John Holland | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Portland Beavers, (AA) Fort Worth Cats, (A) Des Moines Bruins, (B) Burlington Bees, (D) Carlsbad Potashers, (D) Paris Lakers, (D) Pulaski Cubs | | Radio | (WGN) Jack Quinlan, Lou Boudreau | | TV | (WGN) Jack Brickhouse, Vincent Lloyd |
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The 1958 Chicago Cubs
went 72-82
and finished 6th
in the
National League. The Cubs
drew 979,904
to Wrigley Field.
Ernie Banks, Walt Moryn and Lee Walls made the All-Star team. Ernie Banks won the National League Most Valuable Player award.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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