The Steroid Era was indeed pretty awesome.*
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Despite hitting .308/66/134 with a .377 OBP and 1.024 OPS (159 wRC+), and no significant negative defensive value to speak of, Sammy Sosa only had the 13th highest fWAR in 1998.
Kevin Brown - 9.6
Barry Bonds - 8.5
Mark McGwire - 8.5
Curt Schilling - 8.3
Roger Clemens - 8.2
John Olerud - 8.1
Alex Rodriguez - 7.9
Randy Johnson - 7.6
Greg Maddux - 7.5
Nomar Garciaparra - 7.3
Albert Belle - 7.1
Chipper Jones - 7.1
Sammy Sosa - 7.1
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I said forget about it cuh
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 Cubs 150th anniversary team - IlliniSax05 August 25, 2026, 06:51:14
- Cubs fun fact I found when perusing Fangraphs. - OB25 August 25, 2026, 14:35:35
- The Steroid Era was indeed pretty awesome.* - Warrin'_Illini August 25, 2026, 14:45:51
- 2001 was by far his best season - CanHartlebHireSnider August 25, 2026, 14:40:39
- My take as a huge Cubs baseball fan since the late '60s... - RSMBob August 25, 2026, 14:26:08
- Cap Anson should probably be in this list - bjl63 August 25, 2026, 13:40:24
- Zambrano > Sutcliffe* - cpsteine August 25, 2026, 13:11:28
- Not to steal y'alls thunder but thinking about this for the Cardinals is wild - illini August 25, 2026, 12:21:31
- Sidejack: Worst Cubs of the last 150 years. Milton Bradley* - IlliniOllie August 25, 2026, 12:07:43
- Milton wasn't close to the worst. Biggest PITA maybe* - QcIlliniFan August 25, 2026, 14:05:39
- The 70s Cubs were full of them - bjl63 August 25, 2026, 13:35:11
- Sidejack to the sidejack - flash-in-the-pan fan favorites for very short periods of time - OB25 August 25, 2026, 13:22:25
- this one's gonna hurt- don't open it if you don't want to wince. - VIV August 25, 2026, 14:55:28
- Jim Bullinger. Kind of a shit pitcher, but his first ever AB was a HR.* - VIV August 25, 2026, 14:53:26
- Jose Vizcaino- who was hitting .349 in mid June of 1993 - VIV August 25, 2026, 14:51:29
- The Prince Who Was Promised: Corey Patterson* - VIV August 25, 2026, 14:46:41
- I became a Cubs fan in 1989 and especially loved the rookies Jerome Walton and Dwight Smith. - Warrin'_Illini August 25, 2026, 14:04:01
- Felix Pie* - UofIL6 August 25, 2026, 13:47:04
- Gary Scott* - UofIL6 August 25, 2026, 13:46:20
- Micah Hoffpauir. I still remember people arguing to replace DLee with him* - CanHartlebHireSnider August 25, 2026, 13:36:01
- Junior Lake* - Herman Blume August 25, 2026, 13:31:17
- Jeff Pico* - bjl63 August 25, 2026, 13:30:13
- The Riot
 - IlliniSax05 August 25, 2026, 13:23:39
- To be realistic look at the teammates Banks had between '53 and '66 - QcIlliniFan August 25, 2026, 12:49:03
- Shitzturis was pretty bad.* - Tortillini August 25, 2026, 12:24:23
- Neifi Perez* - Sammich August 25, 2026, 12:11:11
- Manager Dusty Baker* - KCWildcat August 25, 2026, 11:43:33
- It was a fan vote. It's going to be biased towards modern players and fan favorites - CanHartlebHireSnider August 25, 2026, 10:28:19
- Cubs have a surprisingly good history at 3B - Sammich August 25, 2026, 10:21:36
- Shooter!* - illini21 August 25, 2026, 10:00:05
- Glad to see Stropy getting some much deserved love* - Herman Blume August 25, 2026, 09:42:12
- Need to get this down to 25 man roster: - Warrin'_Illini August 25, 2026, 08:24:11
- Tinker and Chance, but no Evers?* - IlliniOllie August 25, 2026, 08:18:13
- Nico Hoerner?* - CWR10 August 25, 2026, 08:17:34
- I feel like Willson might be on there if he hadn't burned that bridge - Gene Parmesan August 25, 2026, 08:13:52
- I won't stand for this Rick Reuschel erasure.* - Tortillini August 25, 2026, 07:59:49
- Bill Buckner?* - TarheelIllini August 25, 2026, 07:55:57
- Should be good on defense with four players at each position * - biclops August 25, 2026, 07:05:50
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