Just One Bad Century | A site for Cub fans to learn about their history

Just One Bad Century

A Site That Focuses On The History of the Chicago Cubs!

Does the Cubs World Series win in 2016 end the need for this site? Of course not. Our premise has always been that despite the One Bad Century, the Cubs still had the most interesting and colorful history of any sports franchise in the world. Yes, it was a bad century...but it was Just One Bad Century!

Today’s Features

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (October 20)

~Wid Matthews 1896 (Cubs GM 1950-1956) OWhen Matthews came to the Cubs in 1950, he arrived with a sparkling reputation. Wid had been a...

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (October 19)

~Mordecai “Three Finger” Brown 1876 (Cubs 1904-1912, 1916) He was born in 1876, the same year the Cubs played their very f...
Featured Products

Cubsessions

The latest book from our sister company, Eckhartz Press…”Cubsessions”. Order your copy today! The Cubs are more than just a baseball team to those who ro...

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Building Character T-shirt

New for 2014! Getting punched in the face for a century has never looked so good. After a hundred years of adversity, you deserve a great looking shirt....

Crying Bear Shirt

Say it all without saying a word....

Recent Updates

This Week in 1908 (October 20–October 26)

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (October 20)

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (October 19)

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (October 18)

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Dallas Keuchel's 'We're Not the Cubs' Comments Come Back to Haunt Him

NBC Chicago - 23 hours ago
The Astros also went on to lose the League...

Topps and Beckett Name Cubs Third Best All-Time Trading Card Lineup

Cubs Insider (blog) - 1 day ago
Payne said that although his time with the Cubs...

Offseason renovations resume at Wrigley Field — and Captain ...

Chicago Tribune - 2 days ago
Offseason renovations at Wrigley Field have begun...

Offseason renovations resume at Wrigley Field -- and the Captain Morgan Club is the first to go

Bloomington Pantagraph - 2 days ago
Offseason renovations at Wrigley Field have begun...

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A/V Club

Our all-time favorite Harry Caray moment will get an extended run in the A/V Club. Now at over a million YouTube views...
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This Week in 1908 (October 20–October 26)

How long ago was 1908? Broadway superstar George M. Cohan (photo) takes the victorious World Series champs out ...

Historical Events (October 16–October 22): Where were the Cubs?

October 18, 1910 The Cubs played Game 2 of the World Series against the A’s in Philadelphia. The team had...

This Week in Wrigley History (October 15–October 21)

October 15: In 1922, the Bears play their first ever game at Wrigley as the Bears. They beat Rochester 7-0. In ...

This Week in 1908 (October 13–October 19)

How long ago was 1908? The World Series begins in Detroit amid much fanfare, but not a great deal of excitement...
The Cubs last won the World Series

November 2, 2016 around 11pm CST

Anyone can have a bad century.

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