The Chicago Cubs (79-76) are currently +100000 to win the World Series, among the bottom half of teams (16th) in the majors.
In their last game on Saturday, the Cubs couldn’t get the win against the Nationals, losing 5-1. Chicago was also outhit 12-2 in the contest.
Want to bet on the Cubs to win the World Series? Keep reading to find Chicago’s World Series odds, plus playoff futures information (if available). We also have team and player stats available to help you with your wagers.
Cubs odds to win World Series
- Odds to win the World Series: +100000
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Cubs stats and trends
- The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Cubs’ pitching staff ranks 16th in the major leagues.
- Chicago has a 3.82 team ERA that ranks 10th across all big-league pitching staffs.
- The Cubs have MLB’s 14th-ranked WHIP (1.253).
- Chicago ranks 19th in MLB action with 165 total home runs.
- The Cubs rank 14th in the majors with a .243 batting average.
- Chicago’s .317 on-base percentage ranks 10th-best in baseball.
Cubs hitting leaders
- Ian Happ has been the team’s best performer at the plate this year, delivering a .247/.343/.453 triple slash with 34 doubles, 25 home runs, 76 walks and 85 RBI.
- This season Nico Hoerner has put up a .692 OPS, batting .269/.334/.357 with 32 doubles, five home runs, 44 walks and 43 RBI. He also has pilfered 30 bases.
- At the plate, Cody Bellinger is currently batting .266/.326/.429 with 23 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs, 44 walks and 73 RBI.
- Isaac Paredes is at .235/.345/.395 with 19 homers, 78 RBI and a 11.9% walk rate this year.