Ian Happ Reaches 500 Career RBIs, Moves to 35th on Cubs’ All-Time List
The Chicago Cubs have a proud tradition of legendary players, clutch performances, and historic milestones. On a memorable night at Wrigley Field, outfielder Ian Happ added his name to the franchise’s history books by recording his 500th career RBI — a milestone that now places him 35th on the Cubs’ all-time RBI list.
Since his debut in 2017, Happ has been a steady contributor in the Cubs’ lineup, known for his switch-hitting power, patient approach at the plate, and ability to deliver in key moments. Over the years, he’s become a fan favorite not just for his performance on the field, but for his leadership and presence in the clubhouse.
Happ’s journey to 500 RBIs is a testament to consistency and resilience. He’s weathered the ups and downs of a team in transition, remained productive through roster changes, and continued to evolve as a player. Whether it’s a line drive into the gap or a towering shot into the bleachers, Ian has delivered time and again when the Cubs needed him most.
With this milestone, he joins a list of great Cubs legends who have etched their names into the fabric of Chicago baseball history. From Ernie Banks and Billy Williams to more recent stars like Anthony Rizzo and Kris Bryant, Happ now shares company with the franchise’s most impactful run producers.
Congratulations to Ian Happ on reaching 500 career RBIs — here’s to many more milestones ahead. Cubs fans everywhere are celebrating this achievement, proud to see one of their own continue to climb the ranks and make history at the Friendly Confines.