Arizona League Cubs

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Arizona League Cubs Founded in 1997 Mesa, Arizona
Team Logo Cap Insignia
Class-Level
Rookie League (1997-present)
Minor League affiliations
Arizona League (1997-present)
Major League affiliations
Chicago Cubs (1997-present)
Name
Arizona League Cubs (1997-present)
Ballpark
Fitch Park (1997-present)
Minor League titles
League titles	1997
Division titles	2002
Owner(s)/Operated by:
Manager: Ricardo Medina
General Manager:

The Arizona League Cubs are a minor league baseball team in Mesa, Arizona, USA. They are a Class R team in the Arizona League, and have been a farm team of the Chicago Cubs since 2005. The Cubs play home games at Fitch Park.

[edit] Year-by-Year Record

Year	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs
1997	34-20	1st	Terry Kennedy	League Champs
1998	29-26	3rd	Nate Oliver
1999	18-37	8th	Carmelo Martínez
2000	32-24	3rd	Carmelo Martínez
2001	26-30	5th	Carmelo Martínez
2002	35-21	1st	Carmelo Martínez	Won Playoff
2003	25-24	6th	Carmelo Martínez
2004	27-29	6th	Trey Forkerway
2005	19-37	9th	Steve McFarland
2006	21-34	8th	Carmelo Martínez
2007			Steve McFarland

[edit] Top Player Stats

Cubs Team and top Hitter and Pitcher statistics

Team					Individual
Year	BA	ERA	Fld		Hitter	AB	Hits	Avr		Pitcher	W-L	ERA
1997	.262	3.43	.941		Brad Ramsey	200	63	.315		Todd Noel	5-1	1.98
1998	.262	4.59	.947		Jason Clarke	140	48	.343		Yonder Linares	7-2	2.89
1999	.261	5.52	.946		Adam Morrissey	169	50	.296		Dan Wiggens	3-0	2.91
2000	.296	4.93	.945		Syketo Anderson	150	58	.387		Andrew Earley	2-0	4.00
2001	.268	4.51	.946		Ronny Cedeno	206	72	.350		Felix Sanchez	2-5	3.98
2002	.279	3.69	.958		Matt Creighton	169	61	.361		Justin Jones	3-1	1.80
2003	.276	4.73	.949		Ryan Fitzgerald	202	77	.381		Ronald Bay	7-1	2.48
2004	.263	4.11	.956		Carlos Quinones	216	68	.315		Jose F. Ortiz	4-1	4.15
2005	.275	4.50	.953		D.J. Lewis	174	56	.322		Jose Pena	3-5	4.75
2006	.240	4.56	NA		Clifford Anderson	157	39	.248		Taylor Parker	2-2	2.33
2007	.275	4.15	.951		Jovan Rosa	144	49	.340		Michael Bunton	4-3	2.79

[edit] External links

• Arizona League Cubs Official Site
• Arizona League Cubs at BR Bullpen

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