Earlier this week I noted that 2021 might have been the weirdest season in Cubs franchise history. Not the worst — just the strangest.
In that spirit, I present to you today some numbers connected with this year’s Cubs that I found oddball, quirky or just interesting. I draw no serious conclusions from these; this is mostly just for fun.
The losses were a cluster
No, that’s not the word you think I’m thinking of. What I want to point out here is that this year’s Cubs were really bad against only a few teams:
Cubs vs.