The Chicago Cubs Opening Day history is based upon
the first game played at home during the regular season
and includes (if applicable) the entire franchise history.
How many Chicago Cubs Opening Day games were
played in April? Have they ever played an Opening Day
game in March? Have they even been shutout at home on
Opening Day? We hope you enjoy using the charts below to
review other similar Opening Day splits:
| Monthly Opening Day Splits | | Team vs Team Opening Day Splits |
| | | |
| Month (Games) | Won | Lost | WP | | Opponent (Games) | Won | Lost | WP |
| March (2) | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | | Atlanta Braves (1) | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| April (114) | 65 | 47 | 0.580 | | Cincinnati Red Stockings (1) | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| May (17) | 10 | 7 | 0.588 | | Cincinnati Redlegs (3) | 2 | 1 | 0.667 |
| June (1) | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | | Cincinnati Reds (22) | 14 | 8 | 0.636 |
| | | Cleveland Blues (2) | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Score Related Opening Day Splits | | Colorado Rockies (1) | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | | Detroit Wolverines (3) | 2 | 1 | 0.667 |
| Type (Games) | Won | Lost | WP | | Florida Marlins (1) | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| Shutouts (20) | 9 | 11 | 0.450 | | Hartford Dark Blues (1) | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1-Run Games (43) | 26 | 17 | 0.605 | | Houston Astros (1) | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| Blowouts (32) | 23 | 9 | 0.719 | | Indianapolis Browns (1) | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| | | Indianapolis Hoosiers (1) | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | | Los Angeles Dodgers (2) | 1 | 1 | 0.500 |
| | | Louisville Colonels (3) | 1 | 2 | 0.333 |
| | | Milwaukee Braves (2) | 1 | 1 | 0.500 |
| | | Milwaukee Brewers (2) | 0 | 2 | 0.000 |
| | | Montreal Expos (6) | 4 | 2 | 0.667 |
| | | New York Mets (9) | 4 | 5 | 0.444 |
| | | Philadelphia Phillies (8) | 6 | 2 | 0.750 |
| | | Pittsburgh Alleghenys (3) | 1 | 2 | 0.333 |
| | | Pittsburgh Pirates (20) | 9 | 11 | 0.450 |
| | | San Diego Padres (1) | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | | San Francisco Giants (2) | 0 | 2 | 0.000 |
| | | St. Louis Browns (2) | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | | St. Louis Cardinals (34) | 20 | 12 | 0.625 |
| | | St. Louis Maroons (1) | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | | Syracuse Stars (1) | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
During their Opening Day history, the Chicago Cubs scored the most runs (20) on
May 7, 1880 versus the
Cincinnati Reds. The most runs scored against
them during an Opening Day game was
13 and it was played on
April 12, 2004 versus the
Pittsburgh Pirates.
