The Cubs have played 417 regular-season games against the Brewers
They have played 2,217, more than 5 times as many, against the Dodgers.
Yet their longest winning streak in a single season.
You may know that the Cubs used 69 players last season, 5 more than any team ever had used before.
You may even know that they had used 51 players this season through July 31.
But did you know.
A previous post reported, in detail, that since the formation of the National League in 1876, the Cubs have played in 117 ballparks in 41 cities.
If you're interested in what it took to determine.
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MLB s milestone players: 1,000th-9,000th By JohnW53 on Apr 16, 2021, 7:51am CDT +
20,000th player.
There had been 19,902 through the end of 2020, starting with the 18 who played in the first game in the history of the National Association, on May 4, 1871. The Fort Wayne Kekiongas defeated the Cleveland Forest Citys, 2-0.
(The White Stockings, ancestors of today s Cubs, made their debut 4 days later, beating Cleveland, 14-12.)
Nine new players joined the list on Opening Day of 2021. Through April 14, there had been 40 newcomers, pushing the all-time total to
19,942.
133 new players per season, but the number has been much higher in recent years.
The 5 seasons in the entire Modern Era with the most new players all have come in 2015-19: 255, then 257, 262, 247 and 261.