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This is a list of award winners and league leaders for the Chicago Cubs professional baseball team.
Awards edit
World Series Most Valuable Player edit
- 2016 – Ben Zobrist[1]
League Championship Series Most Valuable Player edit
- 2016 – Javier Báez & Jon Lester
Most Valuable Player edit
- 1911 – Frank Schulte
- 1929 – Rogers Hornsby
- 1935 – Gabby Hartnett
- 1945 – Phil Cavarretta
- 1952 – Hank Sauer
- 1958 – Ernie Banks
- 1959 – Ernie Banks
- 1984 – Ryne Sandberg
- 1987 – Andre Dawson
- 1998 – Sammy Sosa
- 2016 – Kris Bryant
Cy Young edit
- 1971 – Ferguson Jenkins
- 1979 – Bruce Sutter
- 1984 – Rick Sutcliffe
- 1992 – Greg Maddux
- 2015 – Jake Arrieta
Rookie of the Year edit
- 1961 – Billy Williams
- 1962 – Ken Hubbs
- 1989 – Jerome Walton
- 1998 – Kerry Wood
- 2008 – Geovany Soto
- 2015 – Kris Bryant
Gold Glove Award edit
- Pitcher
- Greg Maddux (1990, 1991, 1992, 2004, 2005)
- Bobby Shantz (1964)
- Catcher
- Jody Davis (1986)
- Randy Hundley (1967)
- First base
- Mark Grace (1992, 1993, 1995, 1996)
- Derrek Lee (2005, 2007)
- Anthony Rizzo (2016, 2018, 2019, 2020)
- Second base
- Darwin Barney (2012)
- Glenn Beckert (1968)
- Nico Hoerner (2023)
- Ken Hubbs (1962)
- Ryne Sandberg (1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991)
- Shortstop
- Javier Báez (2020)
- Ernie Banks (1960)
- Don Kessinger (1969, 1970)
- Dansby Swanson (2023)
- Third base
- Ron Santo (1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968)
- Outfield
- Andre Dawson (1987, 1988)
- Bob Dernier (1984)
- Ian Happ (2022, 2023)
- Jason Heyward (2016, 2017)
Platinum Glove Award edit
- 2016 – Anthony Rizzo
Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award edit
- Note: See explanatory note at Atlanta Braves award winners and league leaders.
- Team (one award for each team; all positions) (2012–2013)
- Darwin Barney (2012, 2013)
- MLB (one award for each position) (2014–present)
- First baseman
- Anthony Rizzo (2016)
- Second baseman
- none
- Shortstop
- none
- Third baseman
- none
- Left fielder
- none
- Center fielder
- none
- Right fielder
- none
- Catcher
- none
- Pitcher
- none
Silver Slugger Award edit
- Pitcher
- Jake Arrieta (2016)
- Carlos Zambrano (2006, 2008, 2009)
- Catcher
- Michael Barrett (2005)
- First baseman
- Derrek Lee (2005)
- Anthony Rizzo (2016)
- Second baseman
- Javier Báez (2018)
- Ryne Sandberg (1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992)
- Shortstop
- none
- Third baseman
- Aramis Ramírez (2011)
- Outfielder
- Andre Dawson (1987)
- Leon Durham (1982)
- Sammy Sosa (1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)
Manager of the Year edit
- 1984 – Jim Frey
- 1989 – Don Zimmer
- 2008 – Lou Pinella
- 2015 – Joe Maddon
Hank Aaron Award (NL) edit
- 1999 - Sammy Sosa
- 2008 - Aramis Ramirez
- 2016 - Kris Bryant
Roberto Clemente Award winners edit
Source:[2]
- Rick Sutcliffe – 1987
- Sammy Sosa – 1998
- Anthony Rizzo – 2017
MLB All Star Game Most Valuable Player edit
- 1975 - Bill Madlock*
* indicates award was shared
Major League Baseball All-Star Game Winning Pitcher edit
- 1952 - Bob Rush
- 1963 - Larry Jackson
- 1978 - Bruce Sutter
- 1979 - Bruce Sutter
- 1987 - Lee Smith
Home Run Derby Champion edit
- 1987 – Andre Dawson
- 1990 – Ryne Sandberg
- 2000 – Sammy Sosa
MLB "This Year in Baseball Awards" edit
- Note: These awards are voted on by five groups for all of Major League Baseball (i.e., not one per league).
- Note: These awards were renamed the "GIBBY Awards" (Greatness in Baseball Yearly) in 2010 and then the "Esurance MLB Awards" in 2015.
"Esurance MLB Awards" Best Starting Pitcher edit
"Esurance MLB Awards" Best Rookie edit
- 2015 – Kris Bryant
"Esurance MLB Awards" Best Breakout Player edit
- 2015 – Jake Arrieta
"Esurance MLB Awards" Best Manager edit
"Esurance MLB Awards" Best Executive edit
National League Championship Series MVP Award edit
- 2016 – Javier Baez and Jon Lester
DHL Hometown Heroes (2006) edit
- Ernie Banks — voted by MLB fans as the most outstanding player in the history of the franchise, based on on-field performance, leadership quality and character value
Players Choice Awards NL Outstanding Player edit
Players Choice Awards NL Outstanding Pitcher edit
Baseball America Rookie of the Year Award edit
Players Choice Awards NL Outstanding Rookie edit
- 1998 – Kerry Wood
- 2008 – Geovany Soto
- 2015 – Kris Bryant
Sporting News NL Rookie of the Year Award edit
Players Choice Awards Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award edit
- 1999 – Sammy Sosa
Sporting News Executive of the Year Award edit
Team award edit
- 1876 – National League pennant
- 1880
- 1881
- 1882
- 1885
- 1886
- 1906
- 1907
- 1907 – World Series championship
- 1908
- 1908 – World Series championship
- 1910
- 1918
- 1929
- 1932
- 1935
- 1938
- 1945
- 2016 – Warren C. Giles Trophy (National League championship)
- 2016 – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series)
- 2016 – Baseball America Organization of the Year
- 2017 (2016 Cubs) – Laureus World Sports Award for Team of the Year
Team records edit
League Leaders edit
NL Batting Champions edit
- 1876 – Ross Barnes
- 1880 – George Gore
- 1881 – Cap Anson
- 1884 – King Kelly
- 1886 – King Kelly
- 1888 – Cap Anson
- 1912 – Heinie Zimmerman
- 1945 – Phil Cavarretta
- 1972 – Billy Williams
- 1975 – Bill Madlock
- 1976 – Bill Madlock
- 1980 – Bill Buckner
- 2005 – Derrek Lee
NL Stolen Bases Champions edit
- 1897 – Bill Lange
- 1903 – Frank Chance
- 1906 – Frank Chance
- 1928 – Kiki Cuyler
- 1929 – Kiki Cuyler
- 1930 – Kiki Cuyler
- 1935 – Augie Galan
- 1937 – Augie Galan
- 1938 – Stan Hack
- 1939 – Stan Hack
NL Home Run Champions edit
- 1884 – Ned Williamson
- 1885 – Abner Dalrymple
- 1888 – Jimmy Ryan
- 1911 – Frank Schulte
- 1912 – Heinie Zimmerman
- 1916 – Cy Williams
- 1926 – Hack Wilson
- 1927 – Cy Williams
- 1928 – Hack Wilson
- 1930 – Hack Wilson
- 1943 – Bill Nicholson
- 1944 – Bill Nicholson
- 1958 – Ernie Banks
- 1960 – Ernie Banks
- 1979 – Dave Kingman
- 1987 – Andre Dawson
- 1990 – Ryne Sandberg
- 2000 – Sammy Sosa
- 2002 – Sammy Sosa
NL Wins Champions edit
- 1876 – Albert Spalding
- 1881 – Larry Corcoran
- 1885 – John Clarkson
- 1887 – John Clarkson
- 1890 – Bill Hutchison
- 1891 – Bill Hutchison
- 1892 – Bill Hutchison
- 1909 – Mordecai Brown
- 1912 – Larry Cheney
- 1918 – Hippo Vaughn
- 1920 – Grover Cleveland Alexander
- 1927 – Charlie Root
- 1929 – Pat Malone
- 1932 – Lon Warneke
- 1938 – Bill Lee
- 1964 – Larry Jackson
- 1971 – Ferguson Jenkins
- 1987 – Rick Sutcliffe
- 1992 – Greg Maddux
- 2006 – Carlos Zambrano
- 2015 – Jake Arrieta
- 2018 – Jon Lester
- 2020 – Yu Darvish
NL Strikeout Champions edit
- 1880 – Larry Corcoran
- 1887 – John Clarkson
- 1892 – Bill Hutchison
- 1906 – Fred Beebe
- 1909 – Orval Overall
- 1918 – Hippo Vaughn
- 1919 – Hippo Vaughn
- 1920 – Grover Cleveland Alexander
- 1929 – Pat Malone
- 1938 – Clay Bryant
- 1946 – Johnny Schmitz
- 1955 – Sam Jones
- 1956 – Sam Jones
- 1958 – Sam Jones
- 1969 – Ferguson Jenkins
- 2003 – Kerry Wood
Other achievements edit
Baseball Hall of Famers edit
Retired numbers edit
Best Breakthrough Athlete ESPY Award edit
- 2016 – Jake Arrieta
NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame edit
- 1994 – Harry Caray
Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame edit
| Cubs in the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame | ||||
| No. | Player | Position | Tenure | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Ernie Banks | SS/1B | 1953–1971 | |
| 18 | Glenn Beckert | 2B | 1965–1973 | |
| — | Jack Brickhouse | Broadcaster | 1941–1945 1948–1981 |
|
| 39 | Bill Campbell | P | 1982–1983 | |
| — | Harry Caray | Broadcaster | 1982–1997 | |
| 3, 23, 43, 44 | Phil Cavarretta | 1B/OF Manager |
1934–1953 1951–1953 |
Born in Chicago |
| — | Frank Chance | 1B Manager |
1898–1912 1905–1912 |
|
| 8 | Andre Dawson | RF/CF | 1987–1992 | |
| — | Paddy Driscoll | IF | 1917 | Born in Evanston, attended Northwestern University |
| — | Johnny Evers | 2B Manager |
1902–1913 1921 |
|
| 6, 7, 8 | Charlie Grimm | 1B Manager |
1925–1936 1932–1938, 1944–1949, 1960 |
|
| 6, 20, 25, 31, 34, 39, 49 | Stan Hack | 3B Manager |
1932–1947 1954–1956 |
|
| 2, 7, 9 | Gabby Hartnett | C Manager |
1922–1940 1938–1940 |
|
| 2, 4 | Billy Herman | 2B | 1931–1941 | |
| 30 | Ken Holtzman | P | 1965–1971 1978–1979 |
|
| 4, 5, 9 | Randy Hundley | C | 1966–1973 1976–1977 |
|
| 31 | Ferguson Jenkins | P | 1966–1973 1982–1983 |
|
| — | Yosh Kawano | Clubhouse Manager | 1981–2008 | |
| 61 | Bob Kennedy | Manager | 1963–1965 | Born in Chicago |
| 11 | Don Kessinger | SS | 1964–1975 | |
| 36 | John Klippstein | P | 1950–1954 | |
| 7 | Fred Lindstrom | 3B/OF | 1935 | Born on Chicago's South Side |
| — | Frank Maloney | Executive | 1981–present | |
| 8, 43 | Bill Nicholson | OF | 1939–1948 | |
| 33, 48 | Andy Pafko | CF | 1943–1951 | |
| 23 | Ryne Sandberg | 2B | 1982–1994, 1996-1997 | |
| 21, 24 | Scott Sanderson | P | 1984–1989 | |
| 10, 15 | Ron Santo | 3B | 1960–1973 | |
| 9, 43 | Hank Sauer | OF | 1949–1955 | |
| 33, 47 | Bob Shaw | P | 1967 | |
| 49 | Tim Stoddard | P | 1984 | |
| — | Joe Tinker | SS Manager |
1902–1912 1916 |
|
| — | William Veeck, Sr. | Executive | 1919–1933 | |
| 4, 26, 41 | Billy Williams | LF | 1959–1974 | |
| — | Bert Wilson | Broadcaster | 1943–1955 | |
| — | Hack Wilson | OF | 1926–1931 | |
| — | Philip K. Wrigley | Owner | 1932–1977 | Born in Chicago |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Matt Snyder (November 3, 2016). "Why World Series MVP Ben Zobrist had one of the biggest hits in baseball history". www.cbssports.com. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ^ "MLB Roberto Clemente Award Winners". Baseball Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2020.