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Wrigley Field

CHC Chicago · home of the Cubs

Bid stats cover 2015 onward.

Neutral Ground

Wrigley Field has seen nine no-hitters. The most recent was a combined no-hitter by Shota Imanaga and two relievers for the Cubs against the Pirates on September 4, 2024. Measured by how long the first hit takes to land, the park is No. 12 of 30 active parks for keeping a no-hit bid alive: the first hit lands in inning 1.79 on average, about even with the league's 1.77.

#12
bid-friendliness
of 30 active parks
1.79
avg first-hit inning
league 1.77
20
deep bids
since 2015
9
no-hitters
all-time
+0.1
home edge
innings to first hit
948
games tracked
since 2015
Wrigley Field field layout: a top-down outline of the outfield wall and infield, drawn to the same scale as every other park on the site
LF 355′ · CF 400′ · RF 353′

First-hit profile

57% of first hits come in the 1st

When the first hit lands at this park; dashed line is the league as a whole. The later the hits arrive, the friendlier the park is to a no-hit bid.

The home ballpark edge

home vs visiting pitchers

How the first hit falls for home pitchers and for visiting pitchers at this park.

Home pitchers

Avg first-hit inning1.83
Deep bids10
Most hitless innings9

Visiting pitchers

Avg first-hit inning1.76
Deep bids10
Most hitless innings9

League-wide, home teams hold off the first hit until inning 1.81 on average, and visitors only until 1.73. A single park’s split also carries its home club’s pitching and plain sampling noise.

Deepest bids at this park

since 2015
PitcherTeamDateOpponentHitless
Shota Imanaga + bullpen CHC Sep 4, 2024 ↗ PIT 9 · combined no-hitter ↗
Cole Hamels PHI Jul 25, 2015 ↗ CHC 9 · no-hitter ↗
Hunter Greene CIN May 26, 2023 ↗ CHC through the 7th
Drew Smyly CHC Apr 21, 2023 ↗ LAD through the 7th
Shota Imanaga CHC Apr 10, 2026 ↗ PIT through the 6th
Cade Horton CHC Sep 3, 2025 ↗ ATL through the 6th
MacKenzie Gore WSH Sep 21, 2024 ↗ CHC through the 6th
Paul Skenes PIT May 17, 2024 ↗ CHC through the 6th
Marcus Stroman CHC May 29, 2023 ↗ TB through the 6th
Kris Bubic KC Aug 21, 2021 ↗ CHC through the 6th

No-hitters thrown at this ballpark

9 all-time

1917 · CIN over CHC

Fred Toney no-hits the Cubs.

Half of the only double no-hitter through 2026, with Hippo Vaughn. Toney won it in 10 innings.

1955 · CHC over PIT

Sam Jones no-hits the Pirates.

1960 · CHC over STL

Don Cardwell no-hits the Cardinals.

His first start for the Cubs after a trade from the Phillies.

1965 · CIN over CHC

Jim Maloney no-hits the Cubs.

A 10-inning no-hitter.

1969 · CHC over ATL

Ken Holtzman no-hits the Braves.

1972 · CHC over PHI

Burt Hooton no-hits the Phillies.

1972 · CHC over SD

Milt Pappas no-hits the Padres.

Lost a perfect game with two outs in the 9th on a controversial ball-four call.

2015 · PHI over CHC

Cole Hamels no-hits the Cubs.

Last MLB no-hitter at Wrigley Field for nearly a decade.

2024 · CHC over PIT

Shota Imanaga and two relievers combine to no-hit the Pirates.

Cubs' first no-hitter at Wrigley Field since 1972.

Season by season

Bids that stayed hitless through the 6th at this park, year by year. A gold bar marks a year when one of them became a no-hitter.