Reply to "Ernie Banks Day"

roothog6610,000+ posts

Originally Posted by infielddad:

Originally Posted by roothog66:

I would love that. Has there ever been a guy who seemed to love the game anywhere near as much as Mr. Cub? Ok, leaving Pete Rose out of it, has there ever been a likeable guy who seemed to love the game as much as Mr. Cub?

Tony Gwynn.

Good call except Gwynn's love for the game wasn't as tested as Banks's. 20+ years without ever sniffing the postseason must have been tough on someone like him.

1/27/155:35 PM

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