Just One Bad Century | A site for Cub fans to learn about their history

Just One Bad Century

EveryCubEver

A Site That Focuses On The History of the Chicago Cubs!

Written by Rick Kaempfer, the author of "everycubever" (Eckhartz Press, 2019) https://eckhartzpress.com/shop/everycubever/ The book is literally about Every Cub Ever. The website is a companion piece to that voluminous book.

Today’s Features

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (October 6)

~Jay Baller 1960– (Cubs 1985-1987) He pitched out of the Cubs bullpen for three seasons (’85-’87) and got progressively worse ea...

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (October 5)

~Norm McMillan 1895–1969 (Cubs 1928-1929) Called “Bub” because of his southern origins, Norm McMillan’s most productive season c...
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Recent Updates

This Week in 1908 (October 6–October 12)

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (October 6)

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (October 5)

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (October 4)

Looking to buy 2025 playoff tickets at Wrigley Field? The Cubs opened presale registration for a drawing

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Chicago Cubs And Wrigley Field Security Hit With Class Action Lawsuit

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Cubs postseason ticket lottery still open after team clinches playoff spot

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Column: A muted celebration in Wrigleyville as Chicago Cubs fans await a bigger party in October

Chicago Tribune - 24 hours ago
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Chicago Cubs clinch playoff spot for first time in five years

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A/V Club

Our all-time favorite Harry Caray moment will get an extended run in the A/V Club. Now at over a million YouTube views...
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This Week in 1908 (October 6–October 12)

How long ago was 1908? The Cubs and Giants end the season tied. A one game playoff between Cubs and Giants will...

This Week in 1945 (October 3-10)

This week (October 3- October 10) during the last year the Cubs went to the World Series (before 2016)… T...

Historical Events (October 2–October 8): Where were the Cubs?

October 3, 1915 The Cubs play their final game in the dilapidated ballpark known as West Side Grounds. It has b...

This Week in Wrigley History (October 1–October 7)

October 1, 1932 The most famous moment in Wrigley Field history occurred. Or did it? It was Game 3 of the World...
The Cubs last won the World Series

November 2, 2016 around 11pm CST

Anyone can have a bad century.

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