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Ernie Banks: Mr. Cub and the Summer of '69

Ernie Banks Respected by his baseball peers, beloved by Chicago fans and teammates, Ernie Banks did everything there was to do in the game he loved. Everything, that is, except play in a World Series. How and why that experience eluded him during one season of particular promise--1969--is a key storyline of this fresh look at one of baseball's legendary players. Banks, who had picked cotton outside Dallas as ... Full description

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