ordinary signing. This was the first signing of an African American for the

Only a few years after his signing (1953), Banks became a favorite

amongst the Wrigley fans. He had an amazing second full season, smacking

forty-four homeruns and batting a cool .275. He also scored ninety-eight

runs, and drove in one hundred and seventeen runs. He gained himself a

Major League record, with five grandslams this season. These were only a

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