Ernie Banks
Baseball Player

Ernie Banks Net Worth

Ernie Banks was a Hall of Fame MLB infielder born on January 31, 1931 in Dallas, TX. He was affectionately known as "Mr. Cub" and "Mr. Sunshine" due to his enthusiasm for the game. He played his entire 19-year career with the Chicago Cubs, representing the team in 14 All-Star games. He was named National League MVP in 1958 and 1959, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest players in baseball history.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 31, 1931
Birth Place Dallas, TX
Age 89 YEARS OLD
Died On Jan 23, 2015 (age 83)
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $4 million (2024)

About

Hall of Fame MLB infielder known as "Mr. Cub," and occasionally as "Mr. Sunshine," he played his entire 19-year career with the Chicago Cubs, representing the team in 14 All-Star game. He was named National League MVP in 1958 and 1959.

Before Fame

He was a basketball, baseball, and track star at Booker T Washington High School in Dallas.

Trivia

He recorded 2,583 hits and 512 home runs over the course of his career. His #14 was retired by the Cubs and he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1977.

Family Life

He married Liz Ellzey in 1997 after previously being married to Mollye Ector, Eloyce Johnson and Marjorie Banks. He had four children: Joey, Jerry, Jan and Alayna.

Associated With

He and Ryne Sandberg are two of the most celebrated Chicago Cubs of all-time.

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