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Ernie Banks

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American baseball player and coach

United StatesLived 1931 to 2015 · aged 83
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Ernest Banks, nicknamed "Mr. Cub" and "Mr. Sunshine", was an American professional baseball player who starred in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a shortstop and first baseman for the Chicago Cubs between 1953 and 1971.

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1955 Bowman trading card1955 Bowman trading cardBanks in 1964Banks in 19641967 food packaging1967 food packagingBanks and Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts on the float representing the Cubs organization at the 2010 Chicago Pride ParadeBanks and Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts on the float representing the Cubs organization at the 2010 Chicago Pride ParadeErnie Banks' grave monument in Graceland CemeteryErnie Banks' grave monument in Graceland CemeteryErnie Banks's number 14 was retired by the Chicago Cubs in 1982.Ernie Banks's number 14 was retired by the Chicago Cubs in 1982.

Awards 5

2013Presidential Medal of Freedom
1959Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award
1958Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award
Rawlings Gold Glove Award
Library of Congress Living Legend

Connected to Ernie 6

Giancarlo StantonAlso won Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player AwardOdettaAlso won Library of Congress Living LegendWillie StargellAlso won Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player AwardFred Lawrence WhippleAlso won Library of Congress Living LegendRod CarewAlso won Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player AwardGunther SchullerAlso won Library of Congress Living Legend

About this person

Ernest Banks, nicknamed "Mr. Cub" and "Mr. Sunshine", was an American professional baseball player who starred in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a shortstop and first baseman for the Chicago Cubs between 1953 and 1971. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1977 in his first year of eligibility, and was named to the Major League Baseball All-Century Team in 1999.

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United States
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2015 · aged 83
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18 languages

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