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| Record |
59-103 .364 |
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| Standings |
10th in the NL (36 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
64-98, 64-98, 64-98 |
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644 /
809 |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field | | Park Factors | Batting: 101 / Pitching: 102 | | Attendance | 635,891 (10th) (19th) | | Spring Training | Long Beach, California (Blair Field) | | Manager | Leo Durocher | | Coaches | Freddie Fitzsimmons, Pete Reiser, Verlon Walker, Whitey Lockman | | Executives | President: Phillip Wrigley, General Manager: John Holland | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Tacoma Cubs, (AA) Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs, (A) Duluth-Superior Dukes, (A) Quincy Cubs, (A) Lodi Crushers, (Rookie) Treasure Valley Cubs | | Radio | (WGN) Lou Boudreau, Vincent Lloyd | | TV | (WGN) Jack Brickhouse, Lloyd Pettit |
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The 1966 Chicago Cubs
went 59-103
and finished 10th
in the
National League. The Cubs
drew 635,891
to Wrigley Field.
Ron Santo made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1966 included Ron Santo.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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