Cap Anson is the Cubs' all-time leader in hits.
He is credited with 3,012 during his 22 seasons with the team, 1876-97. Ernie Banks is a distant second, with 2,583 in 19 seasons.
But Anson.
Third in a series of posts about home runs hit by Cubs that are not to be found in baseball's official records.
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From 1876 through 1909, Cubs hitters lost only 1 home run when a game.
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Second of 2 posts
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768 players have hit a home run as a Cub since 1901, first season of the Modern Era.
On average, their first homer came in their 23rd game.
It took position players.