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My Favorite Sports Treasure: Ernie Banks Signed PhotoWhen your a kid, you often do not realize the true value of something. Those childhood treasure's we keep are not measured by dollar signs, but rather by the memories they represent.- Why Ernie Banks Means 'I Love You'In 1989 my father bought me a pair of expensive baseball cards, including a 1954 Ernie Banks rookie card. It was dad's way of saying 'I love you.'
- Ernie Banks: The First Home Run Hitting ShortstopErnie Banks played shortstop for the Cubs from 1954-1961. He hit 44, 28, 43, 47, 45, and 41 home runs from 1955-1960, which topped the totals of Henry Aaron, Mickey Mantle, and Willie Mays for that time period.
- An Ernie Banks Baseball Card is Treasure IndeedWhat happens when a 1950's Chicago kid has his best baseball card stolen?
- Ernie Banks-"Mr. Cub"Ernie Banks played more games than any other player in baseball history without going to the post-season, but it certainly wasn't due to his performance.
- Best "B" Team Ever: All-Stars Whose Last Name Starts with BThe Astros a few years back had the moniker "Killer B's." They were a good team, but not nearly as impressive as this roster of players whose last names begin with "B."
- Great Baseball Quotes You Haven't HeardHere is a collection of baseball quotes beyond the tired ones like "Let's play two" and "It ain't over 'til it's over."