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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mark Grace</span> American baseball player (born 1964)

Mark Eugene Grace is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman who spent 13 seasons with the Chicago Cubs and three seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks of the National League (NL). He was a member of the 2001 World Series champion Diamondbacks that beat the New York Yankees. Grace batted and threw left-handed; he wore jersey number 28 and 17 during his rookie season of 1988, and he kept number 17 for the remainder of his career.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ernie Banks</span> American baseball player (1931–2015)

Ernest Banks, nicknamed "Mr. Cub" and "Mr. Sunshine", was an American professional baseball player who starred in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a shortstop and first baseman for the Chicago Cubs between 1953 and 1971. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1977, and was named to the Major League Baseball All-Century Team in 1999.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Daytona Tortugas</span> Minor league baseball team

The Daytona Tortugas are a Minor League Baseball team of the Florida State League and the Single-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. They are located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and play their home games at Jackie Robinson Ballpark; opened in 1914, the park seats 4,200 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bob Kennedy</span> American baseball player, manager, and executive (1920-2005)

Robert Daniel Kennedy was a right fielder/third baseman, manager and executive in Major League Baseball.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pat Hughes (sportscaster)</span> American sportscaster (born 1955)

Vergil Patrick Hughes is an American sportscaster. He has been the radio play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB) since 1996. The 2022 season marked the 40th consecutive year that Hughes served as an MLB announcer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dallas Green (baseball)</span> American baseball player and manager (1934-2017)

George Dallas Green was an American professional baseball pitcher, manager, scout and executive in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played big league baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Senators and New York Mets, from 1960 through 1967. A man of towering stature, at 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) tall and 210 pounds (95 kg), Green achieved notoriety for his blunt manner. He possessed a booming voice and achieved many successes over a baseball career that lasted over 60 years.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ex-Cubs Factor</span> Superstition in American baseball

The Ex-Cubs Factor is a seemingly spurious correlation that was seen as essentially a corollary to the Curse of the Billy Goat. Widely published in the 1990s, the hypothesis asserted that since the appearance by the Chicago Cubs in the 1945 World Series, any baseball team headed into the World Series with three or more former Cubs on its roster has "a critical mass of Cubness" and a strong likelihood of failure.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Richie Zisk</span> American baseball player

Richard Walter Zisk is an American former professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jim Marshall (baseball)</span> American baseball player and manager

Rufus James Marshall is an American former professional baseball player, manager and coach. He spent five full years in Major League Baseball as a first baseman, outfielder and pinch hitter for five teams from 1958 through 1962. Then he played in Japan from 1963 to 1965. After his playing career, Marshall managed the Chicago Cubs (1974–76) and the Oakland Athletics (1979) but never enjoyed a winning season in either post. His career big-league managing record was 229–326 (.413) and his 1979 A's squad lost 108 of 162 games (.333).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Buddy Bailey</span> Baseball player

Welby Sheldon "Buddy" Bailey is an American professional baseball manager and former Major League coach with 45 years of experience in the game, 35 as a minor league manager. Bailey is currently manager for the Myrtle Beach Pelicans of the Carolina League. He has been a member of the Chicago Cubs' organization since 2006.

A cubby is a cabinet with cubby holes, usually intended for a pre-school or kindergarten.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jason Szuminski</span> American baseball player

Jason Ernest Szuminski is a former right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher who has the distinction of being the first athlete from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the only United States Air Force reservist to play in Major League Baseball.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lennie Merullo</span> American baseball player

Leonard Richard Merullo was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) shortstop who played for the Chicago Cubs from 1941 to 1947, and scouted for MLB from 1950 to 2003.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dave Keller</span> Baseball player

Dave Keller is a former minor league baseball player, coach and manager and major league coach for the Cleveland Indians. He is currently the manager for the Chicago Cubs Single A affiliate Daytona Cubs.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Josh Vitters</span> American baseball player

Joshua Warren Vitters is an American former professional baseball third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs in 2012.

The Arizona Complex League Rockies are a professional baseball team competing as a Rookie-level affiliate of the Colorado Rockies in the Arizona Complex League of Minor League Baseball. The team plays its home games at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick near Scottsdale, Arizona. The team is composed mainly of players who are in their first year of professional baseball either as draftees or non-drafted free agents from the United States, Canada, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, and other countries.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brett Jackson</span> American baseball player (born 1988)

Brett Elliott Jackson is an American former professional baseball center fielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks between 2012 and 2014. Jackson played college baseball at the University of California, Berkeley, and has also competed for the United States national baseball team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tony Campana</span> American baseball player (born 1986)

Anthony Edward Campana is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs, Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jacob Hannemann</span> American baseball player (born 1991)

Jacob Howard Hannemann is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball in 2017. Prior to his professional career, he attended Brigham Young University (BYU) and played college baseball for the BYU Cougars.