The Top 100 Cubs: A 150th anniversary celebration

This year, as you know, is the 150th anniversary of the Chicago Cubs as a National League franchise. The team celebrated this anniversary throughout the year, and unveiled Champions Gate at Gallagher Way in July to celebrate the team’s three World Series titles.

To help honor those who have made the Cubs franchise what it is, I have put together a list of the Top 100 Cubs of all time. There’s no subjectivity to this list — I am doing it simply ranking the Top 100 by bWAR. A note: The bWAR figures in this list are only the WAR these players accumulated while they were Cubs.

Also, the articles in this series aren’t intended to be full biographies. Instead, I’m going to focus on each player’s…