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The following numbers have been retired in honor of multiple players: Chicago Cubs, #31: retired in 2009 for Fergie Jenkins and Greg Maddux [7] Cincinnati Reds, #5: retired in 1940 for Willard Hershberger who had died by suicide during the season; returned to service in 1942; retired in 1984 for Johnny Bench [7]
"The Wonderful World of Ernie Banks: Music of Cubs' Bleacher Bums Can Turn Sour". Chicago Tribune. June 17, 1969. Banks, Ernie. "The Wonderful World of Ernie Banks: There's No Nonsense When Cubs Stage a Meeting On the Mound". Chicago Tribune. June 18, 1969. Banks, Ernie. "The Wonderful World of Ernie Banks: Cubs Knew at Once Jenkins Was a Winner".
Throughout the summer of 1969, led by future Hall of Famers Ernie Banks, Ferguson Jenkins, Ron Santo, Billy Williams, and the game calling skills of Randy Hundley behind the plate, the Chicago Cubs had built a substantial lead in the newly created National League East. At the conclusion of each victory 3rd baseman Santo would jump and click his ...
CHICAGO - According to a statement by the family attorney for Ernie Banks, the agent for the Cubs legend had Banks sign a new will giving all his assets to her three months before his death. The ...
The Chicago Cubs retired numbers are commemorated on pinstriped flags flying from the foul poles at Wrigley Field, with the exception of Jackie Robinson, the Brooklyn Dodgers player whose number 42 was retired for all clubs. The first retired number flag, Ernie Banks' number 14, was raised on the left-field pole, and they have alternated since ...
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The Chicago Cubs baseball club is an original member of the National League (1876 to date), established in 1874 or 1870. Here is a list of players who appeared in at least one regular season game beginning 1874.
The 1959 Chicago Cubs season was the 88th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 84th in the National League and the 44th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs tied the Cincinnati Reds for fifth in the National League with a record of 74–80, thirteen games behind the NL and World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers .