for the Cubs, Banks received a visit from Jackie Robinson that influenced his quiet presence in baseball. Robinson told Banks, "Ernie, I'm glad to see...
64 KB (6,679 words) - 20:25, 6 October 2024
Gabby Hartnett 1945 – Phil Cavarretta 1952 – Hank Sauer 1958 – Ernie Banks 1959 – Ernie Banks 1984 – Ryne Sandberg 1987 – Andre Dawson 1998 – Sammy Sosa 2016...
188 KB (18,284 words) - 22:11, 3 October 2024
Vladimir Guerrero* 2,590 87 Julio Franco 2,586 88 Reggie Jackson* 2,584 89 Ernie Banks* 2,583 90 Richie Ashburn* 2,574 Manny Ramirez 2,574 92 Willie Davis 2...
18 KB (292 words) - 17:01, 1 October 2024
Ripken had surpassed Ernie Banks for most career home runs as a shortstop with his 278th on July 15 against Scott Erickson. Banks met Ripken at a ceremony...
106 KB (12,450 words) - 16:24, 6 October 2024
league footballer Ernie Ball (1930–2004), American guitarist and businessman Ernie Banks (1931–2015), American baseball player Ernie Barbarash, American...
9 KB (1,124 words) - 00:27, 26 September 2024
of injury, or co-existence with another dominant shortstop, as with Ernie Banks, Cal Ripken Jr., Alex Rodríguez, Michael Young, or Miguel Tejada. The...
14 KB (1,711 words) - 05:48, 20 May 2024
Confines", a phrase popularized by Hall of Fame shortstop and first baseman Ernie Banks. The oldest park in the National League, it is the second-oldest in the...
134 KB (13,271 words) - 19:33, 27 September 2024
Robinson†ö Third baseman 761,700 Cal Ripken Jr.†** Shortstop 669,033 Ernie Banks†ö Shortstop 598,168 Honus Wagner†ö* Shortstop 526,740 Babe Ruth†ö Outfielder...
8 KB (501 words) - 05:27, 1 October 2024
games were made up this way. National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Ernie Banks, who spent his entire MLB career with the Chicago Cubs, was known for...
24 KB (3,035 words) - 02:12, 30 August 2024
Braves Ernie Banks† 43 1958 Ernie Banks† 47 Chicago Cubs Frank Thomas 35 1959 Eddie Mathews† 46 Milwaukee Braves Ernie Banks† 45 1960 Ernie Banks† 41 Chicago...
164 KB (6,930 words) - 23:29, 29 September 2024