2014 Chicago Cubs
Franchise seasons · 2010s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
Compare historical seasons
Chicago Cubs franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 125 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Chicago Cubs | 103–58 | 38 | 26 |
| 2015 Chicago Cubs | 97–65 | 37 | 29 |
| 2014 Chicago Cubs · Current season | 73–89 | 22 | 27 |
| 2013 Chicago Cubs | 66–96 | 35 | 31 |
| 2012 Chicago Cubs | 61–101 | 41 | 30 |
Same era: other teams in 2014
- 2014 Arizona Diamondbacks · 64–98
- 2014 Atlanta Braves · 79–83
- 2014 Baltimore Orioles · 96–66
- 2014 Boston Red Sox · 71–91
- 2014 Chicago White Sox · 73–89
- 2014 Cincinnati Reds · 76–86
More teams from 2014
- 2014 Cleveland Indians · 85–77
- 2014 Colorado Rockies · 66–96
- 2014 Detroit Tigers · 90–72
- 2014 Houston Astros · 70–92
- 2014 Kansas City Royals · 89–73
- 2014 Los Angeles Angels · 98–64
- 2014 Los Angeles Dodgers · 94–68
- 2014 Miami Marlins · 77–85
- 2014 Milwaukee Brewers · 82–80
- 2014 Minnesota Twins · 70–92
- 2014 New York Mets · 79–83
- 2014 New York Yankees · 84–78
- 2014 Oakland Athletics · 88–74
- 2014 Philadelphia Phillies · 73–89
- 2014 Pittsburgh Pirates · 88–74
- 2014 San Diego Padres · 77–85
- 2014 San Francisco Giants · 88–74
- 2014 Seattle Mariners · 87–75
- 2014 St. Louis Cardinals · 90–72
- 2014 Tampa Bay Rays · 77–85
- 2014 Texas Rangers · 67–95
- 2014 Toronto Blue Jays · 83–79
- 2014 Washington Nationals · 96–66
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Arrieta | Pitchers | 49 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 156.67 | 2.53 | Average (56) — 26 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.53 over 156.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dallas Beeler | Pitchers | 32 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 11.00 | 3.27 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Félix Doubront | Pitchers | 22 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Kyuji Fujikawa | Pitchers | 11 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 13.00 | 4.85 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Justin Grimm | Pitchers | 52 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 64.33 | 3.92 | Average (50) — 226 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.92 over 64.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jason Hammel | Pitchers | 39 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 108.67 | 2.98 | Average (54) — 74 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.98 over 108.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Kyle Hendricks | Pitchers | 28 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 68.00 | 2.38 | Average (55) — 51 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.38 over 68.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Edwin Jackson | Pitchers | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 140.67 | 6.33 | Below average (38) — 437 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 6.33 over 140.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Eric Jokisch | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 14.33 | 1.88 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Blake Parker | Pitchers | 50 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 17.00 | 6.35 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Neil Ramirez | Pitchers | 54 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 39.00 | 1.38 | Average (56) — 26 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.38 over 39.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Héctor Rondón | Pitchers | 56 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 56.33 | 2.72 | Average (53) — 109 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.72 over 56.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Zach Rosscup | Pitchers | 59 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Chris Rusin | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 12.67 | 7.11 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| James Russell | Pitchers | 40 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 33.33 | 3.51 | Average (51) — 181 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.51 over 33.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jeff Samardzija | Pitchers | 29 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 108.00 | 2.83 | Average (54) — 74 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.83 over 108.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Brian Schlitter | Pitchers | 63 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 53.00 | 4.08 | Average (49) — 263 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.08 over 53.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dan Straily | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 10.33 | 10.45 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Pedro Strop | Pitchers | 46 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 55.00 | 2.29 | Average (55) — 51 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.29 over 55.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jacob Turner | Pitchers | 38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 20.33 | 5.31 | Average (48) — 287 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.31 over 20.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| José Veras | Pitchers | 41 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 13.33 | 8.10 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Carlos Villanueva | Pitchers | 33 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 74.00 | 4.74 | Average (47) — 324 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.74 over 74.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Arodys Vizcaíno | Pitchers | 47 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tsuyoshi Wada | Pitchers | 67 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 59.33 | 3.34 | Average (51) — 181 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.34 over 59.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Travis Wood | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 162.67 | 5.03 | Below average (44) — 407 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.03 over 162.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Wesley Wright | Pitchers | 53 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 46.00 | 3.13 | Average (52) — 145 of 438 pitchers in the available 2014 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.13 over 46.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| John Baker | Catchers | 12 | both | 169 | 33 | 0 | .195 | 1.00 | 0.00 | Below average (43) — 477 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 169 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Welington Castillo | Catchers | 5 | batting | 352 | 86 | 11 | .244 | — | — | Average (51) — 222 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 352 at-bats and 11 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rafael Lopez | Catchers | 51 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Eli Whiteside | Catchers | 30 | batting | 25 | 3 | 0 | .120 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Javier Báez | Infielders | 9 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Darwin Barney | Infielders | 15 | batting | 129 | 47 | 2 | .217 | — | — | Strong (61) — 24 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 129 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Starlin Castro | Infielders | 13 | batting | 528 | 154 | 14 | .292 | — | — | Average (58) — 47 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 528 at-bats and 14 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mike Olt | Infielders | 30 | batting | 212 | 33 | 12 | .156 | — | — | Below average (42) — 489 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 212 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Anthony Rizzo | Infielders | 44 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Luis Valbuena | Infielders | 24 | batting | 436 | 108 | 16 | .248 | — | — | Average (52) — 188 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 436 at-bats and 16 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Chris Valaika | Infielders | 4 | batting | 93 | 22 | 3 | .237 | — | — | Average (50) — 253 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 93 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Logan Watkins | Infielders | 22,45 | batting | 44 | 13 | 1 | .295 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Arismendy Alcántara | Outfielders | 7 | batting | 238 | 51 | 9 | .214 | — | — | Average (47) — 381 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 238 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Emilio Bonifacio | Outfielders | 64 | batting | 276 | 77 | 2 | .279 | — | — | Average (53) — 155 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 276 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Chris Coghlan | Outfielders | 8 | batting | 337 | 91 | 6 | .270 | — | — | Average (53) — 155 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 337 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ryan Kalish | Outfielders | 51,61 | batting | 102 | 24 | 0 | .235 | — | — | Average (48) — 345 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 102 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Junior Lake | Outfielders | 21 | batting | 300 | 63 | 9 | .210 | — | — | Average (46) — 415 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 300 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Justin Ruggiano | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 224 | 63 | 6 | .281 | — | — | Average (55) — 101 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 224 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Nate Schierholtz | Outfielders | 19 | batting | 313 | 60 | 6 | .192 | — | — | Below average (42) — 489 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 313 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jorge Soler | Outfielders | 68 | batting | 45 | 16 | 4 | .356 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ryan Sweeney | Outfielders | 6 | batting | 207 | 52 | 3 | .251 | — | — | Average (50) — 253 of 511 batters in the available 2014 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 207 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Matt Szczur | Outfielders | 41 | batting | 42 | 11 | 1 | .262 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 2014 Arizona Diamondbacks. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2014 Chicago Cubs season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T05:06:38.472002+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.