The following is a list of Chicago Cubs broadcasters:

Names in bold are recipients of the Ford C. Frick Award, presented annually by the National Baseball Hall of Fame to a broadcaster for major contributions to baseball.

List of Chicago Cubs broadcasters

1920s-1940s

Hal Totten (1924–44) Bob Elson (1928–41) Pat Flanagan (1929–43) Ronald Reagan (1933–36) Russ Hodges (1935–38) Jimmy Dudley (1938–41) Jack Drees (1938) Charlie Grimm (1939–42; 1960) Jack Brickhouse (1941–45; 1947–81) "Hey-hey!" "Weeeeee!" Bert Wilson (1944–55) "I don't care who wins, as long as it's the Cubs!" Wayne Osborne (1945) Joe Wilson (1946–52) Bill Brundige (1949) Rogers Hornsby (1949)

List of Chicago Cubs broadcasters

1950s-1970s

Bud Campbell (1950–53) Harry Creighton (1951–56) Gene Elston (1954) Vince Lloyd (1954–86) "Holy mackerel!" Milo Hamilton (1955–57; 1980–84) "Holy Toledo!!" Jack Quinlan (1956–64) Lou Boudreau (1958–59; 1961–87) "Kiss it goodbye!" Lloyd Pettit (1963; 1965–1966; 1969–1970) Jim West (1971-1976)

List of Chicago Cubs broadcasters

1980s-1990s

Harry Caray (1982–97) "It might be... it could be... it is!" "Holy cow!" "Cubs win!" In 1987, Caray suffered a stroke during the offseason leading to his absence from the broadcast booth for most of the first two months of the season. To fill the void, a series of celebrity guest announcers appeared on the WGN telecasts in his place. Steve Stone (1983–2000; 2003–2004) Dan Roan (1984–2019); substitute broadcaster and host of certain specials; WGN only Dewayne Staats (1985–89) Jim Frey (1987) Dave Nelson (1988–89) Ron Santo (1990–2010) "Boy, oh boy..." Bob Brenly (1990–91 radio; 2005–2012 TV) Thom Brennaman (1990–95) Pat Hughes (1996–present); radio play-by-play; "This ball's got a chaaaance...GONE!" "Get out the tape measure, LONG gone!" Josh Lewin (1997) Chip Caray (1998–2004) "Swung on and belted!" "Fisted!" Andy Masur (1999–2006); secondary play-by-play and pre-post game host

2000s-2010s

Joe Carter (2001–2002) "Like a deer with headlights!" Dave Otto (2001–2002) "You gotta be some kind of strong..." Len Kasper (2005–2020) "Way back! It's outta here!" "They've gone back-to-back!" "Oh, baby!" Dan Plesac (2005–2008); substitute broadcaster; CSN Chicago only Cory Provus (2007–2008); secondary play-by-play and pre-post game host Judd Sirott (2009–2014); secondary play-by-play and pre-post game host Keith Moreland (2011–2013); radio color commentator Jim Deshaies (2013–present); color commentator Ron Coomer (2014–present); radio color commentator Doug Glanville (2014–2019; 2021–present); substitute color commentator Mark Grote (2015–2017); pre-post game host; substitute radio play-by-play Zach Zaidman (2018–present); pre-post game host; substitute radio play-by-play

2020s-2030s

Ryan Dempster (2020–present); substitute color commentator

Mark Grace (2020); substitute color commentator

Sean Marshall (2020); substitute color commentator

Jon Sciambi (2021–present); play-by-play

Chris Myers (2021–present); substitute play-by-play

Beth Mowins (2021–present); substitute play-by-play, first woman to broadcast a Cub game Ryne Sandberg (2021–present); substitute color commentator Rick Sutcliffe (2021–present); substitute color commentator Matt Spiegel (2021–present); substitute play-by-play and pre-post game host Joe Girardi (2022–present); substitute/secondary color commentator Elise Menaker (2023–present); substitute/secondary color commentator

References

Lists of Major League Baseball broadcasters

Fox Sports Networks

NBC Sports Regional Networks

Bally Sports

CBS Radio Sports

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