Ernie Banks was a star for the Chicago Cubs baseball team. He is often refered to as "Mr. Cub".
Ernie Banks who played for the Chicago Cubs from 1953 to 1971.
Ernie Banks.
Ernie Banks
Ernie Banks had his Number 14 retired by Cubs in 1982.
Ernie played for the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro Leagues in 1950. After spending the next two years in the United States Army, he returned to the Monarchs in 1953 and played with them until his contract was bought by the Chicago Cubs late in the season. Ernie played with the Cubs until he retired after the 1971 season.
Ernest "Ernie" Banks is famous for playing as shortstop and first baseman for the MLB team the Chicago Cubs from 1953 to 1971.
Sammy Sosa with 545. Ernie Banks is second with 512.
Ernie Banks debuted on September 17, 1953, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field; he played his final game on September 26, 1971, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.
Banks retired after the 1971 season at the age of 40 after spending his entire Major League career 19 years with the Chicago Cubs.
Ernie Banks in 1958 and 1959.
Ernie Banks of the Chicago Cubs