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| "I understand people think you (Bo Jackson) can hit .300, get 50 homers and have 50 to 75 stolen bases. That means you can be the best baseball player there has ever been. It's your choice. You can be the next Jim Brown in football or the next Reggie Jackson in baseball." |
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| Record |
75-87 .463 |
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| Standings |
4th in the NL East (26 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
68-94, 68-94, 68-94 |
| Runs
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611 /
728 |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field | | Park Factors | Batting: 109 / Pitching: 110 | | Attendance | 1,026,217 (7th) (13th) | | Spring Training | Scottsdale, Arizona (Scottsdale Stadium I) | | Manager | Jim Marshall | | Coaches | Harry Dunlop, Jack Bloomfield, Jim Saul, Marv Grissom | | Executives | President: Phillip Wrigley, General Manager: E.R. Saltwell | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Wichita Aeros, (AA) Midland Cubs, (A) Pompano Beach Cubs | | Radio | (WGN) Lou Boudreau, Vincent Lloyd | | TV | (WGN) Jack Brickhouse, Jim West |
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The 1976 Chicago Cubs
went 75-87
and finished 4th
in the
National League East. The Cubs
drew 1,026,217
to Wrigley Field.
Steve Swisher made the All-Star team.
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