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    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...
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    Gabby Hartnett 1945 – Phil Cavarretta 1952 – Hank Sauer 1958 – Ernie Banks 1959 – Ernie Banks 1984 – Ryne Sandberg 1987 – Andre Dawson 1998 – Sammy Sosa 2016...
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  • Gabby Hartnett 1945 – Phil Cavarretta 1952 – Hank Sauer 1958 – Ernie Banks 1959 – Ernie Banks 1984 – Ryne Sandberg 1987 – Andre Dawson 1998 – Sammy Sosa 2016...
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  • league footballer Ernie Ball (1930–2004), American guitarist and businessman Ernie Banks (1931–2015), American baseball player Ernie Barbarash, American...
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    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...
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    of injury, or co-existence with another dominant shortstop, as with Ernie Banks, Cal Ripken Jr., Alex Rodríguez, Michael Young, or Miguel Tejada. The...
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    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...
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    Archived from the original on March 28, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2010. "Ernie Banks Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Archived from the original...
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    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...
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    National League Most Valuable Player Award, the first by a Cub since Ernie Banks' back-to-back honors in 1958 and 1959. After his great season in which...
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    Foxx* 534 20 Willie McCovey* 521 Frank Thomas* 521 Ted Williams* 521 23 Ernie Banks* 512 Eddie Mathews* 512 25 Miguel Cabrera 511 Mel Ott* 511 27 Gary Sheffield...
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  • vs. Ernie Banks contest (14–11), while the fewest was four, in the Hank Aaron vs. Duke Snider contest (3–1). Jensen's 14 home runs against Banks were...
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    Victor, Roy Hargrove, and Scott Westerfeld. Baseball Hall of Famer Ernie Banks is among the most notable graduates of the school previous to its conversion...
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    hitting 30 home runs and scoring 100 runs five times each. Along with Ernie Banks and Ron Santo, Williams was one of the central figures in improving the...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    who included future Hall of Famers Billy Williams, Ernie Banks, Ron Santo and Lou Brock. Banks remembered, "Lots of young players do something special...
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    abbot Ernest Adams (disambiguation) Ernie Anderson (1923–1997), American radio and television announcer Ernie Banks (1931–2015), American baseball player...
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    second as the away team, 3–2. National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Ernie Banks, who spent his entire MLB career with the Chicago Cubs, was known for...
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    Famer Ernie Banks singled to bring home Williams and Popovich and bring the Cubs within a run. Rick Bladt substituted as a pinch runner for Banks. That...
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  • in 1962. Most Valuable Player: AL: Jackie Jensen, Boston Red Sox NL: Ernie Banks, Chicago Cubs Cy Young Award: Bob Turley, New York Yankees Rookie of...
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    won Gold Glove Awards at shortstop include Smith, Aparicio, Trammell, Ernie Banks, Robin Yount, Barry Larkin and Cal Ripken Jr., whose 2,632 consecutive...
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    second Cub shortstop with over 90 for a season. Previously, Hall of Famer Ernie Banks accomplished this feat five times. Russell hit decisive two-run home...
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    1958 Jackie Jensen Boston Red Sox OF Ernie Banks† Chicago Cubs SS 1959 Nellie Fox† Chicago White Sox* 2B Ernie Banks† (2) Chicago Cubs SS 1960 Roger Maris...
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    majors than any other Negro league franchise, including Robinson, Paige, Ernie Banks, Elston Howard, Hank Thompson, and Willard Brown. Newt Allen succeeded...
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    Ripken's 278th home run as a shortstop, breaking Chicago Cubs legend Ernie Banks' record for the position. That home run was hit on July 15, 1993. Ripken...
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    Archived from the original on January 21, 2014. Retrieved May 29, 2012. "Banks receives Medal of Freedom | 11/20/2013". MLB.com. Archived from the original...
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    "Mr. Cub", Ernie Banks... "Jarvis fires away ... That's a fly ball, deep to left, back, back ... That's It! Hey-Hey! He did it!! Ernie Banks got number...
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  • 2021) Madeleine Albright (d. 2022) Muhammad Ali (d. 2016) Mario Andretti Ernie Banks (d. 2015) Harry Belafonte (d. 2023) Tony Bennett (d. 2023) James H. Billington...
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    Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved October 15, 2010. "Hall of Famers: Ernie Banks". National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved October 15, 2010...
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