I thought it might be fun to run a little trivia as we wait for the first pitch. Let’s take a look at the top 5 Cubs in the decade of the 2000′s in various categories. Fill in the missing name. You get 1 point for each one you get right. To reveal the answer, highlight the blank. Good Luck.

Hits

  1. Aramis Ramirez – 864
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  2. Sammy Sosa – 807
  3. Derrek Lee – 778
  4. Corey Patterson – 549
  5. Moises Alou – 467

Base on Balls

  1. Sammy Sosa – 428
  2. Derrek Lee – 320
  3. Aramis Ramirez – 268
  4. Moises Alou – 178
  5. Ryan Theriot – 140

Strikeout Leaders

  1. Sammy Sosa – 741
  2. Corey Patterson – 552
  3. Derrek Lee – 511
  4. Aramis Ramirez – 376
  5. Alex Gonzalez – 285

Wins

  1. Carlos Zambrano – 96
  2. Kerry Wood – 64
  3. Mark Prior – 42
  4. Jon Lieber – 40
  5. Greg Maddux – 38

Saves

  1. Ryan Dempster – 87
  2. Joe Borowski – 44
  3. Kerry Wood – 34
  4. LaTroy Hawkins – 29
  5. Rick Aguilera – 29

Pickoffs

  1. Kerry Wood – 16
  2. Carlos Zambrano – 10
  3. Ted Lilly – 7
  4. Rich Hill – 6
  5. Daniel Garibay – 6

Please post how many you got right out of six and which ones you knew.

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