Who threw out the first pitch for the Field of Dreams game? Fergie Jenkins, who played for the Cubs from 1966-1973 and then again from 1982-1983, threw the first pitch before the Field of Dreams game.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Cubs honored legendary pitcher Ferguson "Fergie" Jenkins as the team unveiled a new statue on Statue Row of the Hall of Famer. It was quite a celebration Friday.

Fergie Jenkins — Mr. Dub? — gets his statue on a day for the ages in Cubdom Nostalgia was thick in the air outside Wrigley Field as the Cubs immortalized their greatest pitcher. By Steve Greenberg ...

Fergie Jenkins will be the 5th Chicago Cubs legend with a statue outside Wrigley Field. The Hall of Fame pitcher will be honored during the 2022 season. Meghan Montemurro Chicago Tribune Apr 6 ...

Jenkins went 167-132 with a 3.20 ERA in 10 seasons with the Cubs (1966-73, 1982-83). He won 20 or more games in six consecutive seasons (1967-72) and won the National League Cy Young Award in 1971.

Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg had been battling cancer and recently announced he was persisting through 'a challenging few months' of treatment.

Fergie Jenkins throws out Field of Dreams game's first pitch to Johnny Bench Adam Hensley, Des Moines Register Fri, Aug 12, 2022 · 2 min read ...