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Chicago Cubs

Stadium
Wrigley Field
MLB Division
NL Central
Founded
1876
Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball as part of the National League Central division. They play home games at Wrigley Field, located on the city's North Side. The Cubs are one of two major league teams based in Chicago; the other, the Chicago White Sox, is a member of the American League Central division. The Cubs, first known as the White Stockings, were a founding member of the NL in 1876, becoming the Chicago Cubs in 1903. Throughout the club's history, the Cubs have played in a total of eleven World Series. The 1906 Cubs won 116 games, finishing 116–36 and posting a modern-era record winning percentage of.763, before losing the World Series to the Chicago White Sox by four games to two. The Cubs won back-to-back World Series championships in 1907 and 1908, becoming the first major league team to play in three consecutive World Series, and the first to win it twice.

Retired numbers 10, 14, 23, 26, 31, 31, 42
World Series titles (3) 1907, 1908, 2016
NL Pennants (17) 1876, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1885, 1886, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1910
Central Division titles (6) 2003, 2007, 2008, 2016, 2017, 2020
East Division titles (2) 1984, 1989
Wild card berths (3) 1998, 2015, 2018
Owner(s) Thomas S. Ricketts, Laura Ricketts, Pete Ricketts, Todd Ricketts, Joe Ricketts
Manager David Ross
General Manager Vacant
President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer

À propos de Chicago Cubs

MLB franchise that won back to back World Series titles in 1907 and 1908, then went over 100 years before winning again in 2016.

Réalisation de Chicago Cubs

The Cubs began playing their games at Wrigley Field, then called Weeghman Park, in 1914. It was renamed Wrigley in 1927 and is now the oldest operating ballpark in the National League. 

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