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2006 Chicago Cubs season

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Record
  
66–96 (.525)

Owner(s)
  
Tribune Company

Manager(s)
  
Dusty Baker

Divisional place
  
6th

General manager(s)
  
Jim Hendry

Local television
  
CSN Chicago Superstation WGN WCIU-TV (Len Kasper, Bob Brenly)

The 2006 Chicago Cubs season was the 135th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 131st in the National League and the 91st at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished with a record of 66–96 in last place of the National League Central Division. Chicago was managed by Dusty Baker.

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Offseason

  • December 7, 2005: Juan Pierre was traded by the Florida Marlins to the Chicago Cubs for Sergio Mitre, Ricky Nolasco, and Renyel Pinto.
  • January 10, 2006: Jacque Jones was signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

    • Notable transactions

  • June 6, 2006: Jeff Samardzija was drafted by the Cubs in the 5th round (149th overall) of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft.

    • Starters by position

    Note: Pos=position; G=Games played; AB=At Bats; H=Hits; Avg.=Batting Average; HR=Home Runs; RBI=Runs Batted In

    Other batters

    Note: G=Games played; AB=At Bats; H=Hits; Avg.=Batting Average; HR=Home Runs; RBI=Runs Batted In

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G=Games pitched; IP: Innings pitched; W=Wins; L=Losses; ERA=Earned run average; SO=Strikeouts

    References

    2006 Chicago Cubs season Wikipedia
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