Ernie Banks
Birthdate: Jan 31, 1931
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, USA
Died: Jan 23, 2015
Extremely likable and popular, Ernie Banks is probably the most popular baseball player to ever put on a Chicago Cubs uniform. He started playing for the Cubs in 1953 and from the moment he hit his first home run, the city of Chicago fell in love with him. Banks started his career as a shortstop before moving to first base. He had four straight seasons of 40 or more home runs and was the National League's Most Valuable Player two consecutive seasons. Banks ended up with a career total of 512 home runs and was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame in 1977.
Known For
Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes
(1974)
Blackjack
(1978)
Hill Street Blues
(1981)
Pastime
(1990)
Ernie Banks Movies
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- 2023 |
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- 2017 |
Pearl Jam: Let’s Play Two
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Concert film centering on the rock band Pearl Jam's August 2016 shows at Chicago's Wrigley Field.
- 2013 | Keep the Faith
- 2012 | Goose
- 2006 | Romanas Cyrus
- 2005 | Reversal of Misfortuneas Blind Man
- 2004 | Promised Landas Ozzie
- 1978 | Blackjackas Turbo
- 1974 | King of the Hill
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