2002 Chicago Cubs season

MLB yearly infobox alt
name=Chicago Cubs
season=2002
misc=
logo=Chicago Cubs Logo.pngcurrent league=National League
y1=1876
division=Central Division
y2=1994
Uniform logo =
ballpark=Wrigley Field
y4=1916
city=Chicago, Illinois
y5=1871
owners=Tribune Company
general managers = Andy MacPhail, Jim Hendry
managers=Don Baylor, Rene Lachemann, Bruce Kimm
television = WGN-TV/Superstation WGN
(Chip Caray, Joe Carter)
FSN Chicago
(Chip Caray, Dave Otto)
radio = WGN
(Ron Santo, Pat Hughes)
espntn=chc
brtn=CHC|

Offseason

*January 16, 2002: Alan Benes was signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/benesal01.shtml]
*March 27, 2002: Dontrelle Willis was traded by the Chicago Cubs with Jose Cueto (minors), Ryan Jorgensen, and Julian Tavarez to the Florida Marlins for Antonio Alfonseca and Matt Clement. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/w/willido03.shtml]

Regular season

eason standings

Transactions

*September 4, 2002: Bill Mueller was traded by the Chicago Cubs with cash to the San Francisco Giants for Jeff Verplancke (minors). [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/muellbi02.shtml]

Roster

Relief pitchers

Farm system [Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., "The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball," 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007]

* Class AAA: Iowa Cubs (Pacific Coast League; Bruce Kimm and Pat Listach, managers)
* Class AA: West Tenn Diamond Jaxx (Southern League; Bobby Dickerson, manager)
* Class A: Daytona Cubs (Florida State League; Dave Trembley, manager)
* Class A: Lansing Lugnuts (Midwest League; Julio Garcia, manager)
* Class SS-A: Boise Hawks (Northwest League; Steve McFarland, manager) -- LEAGUE CHAMPION
* Rookie: AZL Cubs (Arizona League; Carmelo Martinez, manager) -- LEAGUE CHAMPION

References

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CHC/2002.shtml 2002 Chicago Cubs season at Baseball Reference]