Ernie Banks
| Ernie Banks | |
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| Shortstop / First Baseman | |
| Born: January 31, 1931 Dallas , United States 
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| Died on: January 23, 2015 Chicago , United States
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| Suggested: Right | Threw: Right |
| Debut in Major League Baseball | |
| September 17, 1953 with the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB assignment | |
| September 26, 1971 with the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics (until end of career) |
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| Batting average | .274 |
| Hits | 2,583 |
| Home runs | 512 |
| Runs Batted In | 1,636 |
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Negro leagues
Major League Baseball
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| member of | |
 Baseball Hall of Fame
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| Recorded | 1977 |
| Quota | 83.8% |
Ernest "Ernie" Banks , nicknamed Mr. Cub or Mr. Sunshine , (born January 31, 1931 in Dallas , Texas , † January 23, 2015 in Chicago , Illinois ) was an American baseball player who was in the 1953-1971 Major League Baseball (MLB) was active. He played his first game on September 17, 1953 for the Chicago Cubs . He denied his entire career with the Cubs.
Web links
Commons : Ernie Banks - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Wikiquote: Ernie Banks - Quotes
- Player information and statistics from MLB or ESPN or baseball reference or fangraphs or baseball reference (minor league) (English)
- Ernie Banks in the Baseball Hall of Fame (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ernie Banks Stats. Retrieved April 27, 2020 (English).
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Banks, Ernie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Banks, Ernest (real name); Mr. Cub (nickname); Mr. Sunshine (nickname) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American baseball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 31, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dallas , Texas |
| DATE OF DEATH | 23rd January 2015 |
| Place of death | Chicago , Illinois |