“It's a kind of philosophy of my own life, to create the energy enough to keep on going.” - Ernie Banks Ernie Banks, affectionately known as "Mr. Cub," is a shining example of why flexibility in the face of change is an important character trait. From 1953 to 1961, Banks was a star shortstop, making seven consecutive All-Star games, winning back-to-back National League MVP awards, and hitting 298 home runs. However, as injuries began to affect his mobility, it became clear that Banks could no longer maintain the defensive range required for shortstop.
Subbing In: The Importance of Flexibility
Subbing In: The Importance of Flexibility
Subbing In: The Importance of Flexibility
“It's a kind of philosophy of my own life, to create the energy enough to keep on going.” - Ernie Banks Ernie Banks, affectionately known as "Mr. Cub," is a shining example of why flexibility in the face of change is an important character trait. From 1953 to 1961, Banks was a star shortstop, making seven consecutive All-Star games, winning back-to-back National League MVP awards, and hitting 298 home runs. However, as injuries began to affect his mobility, it became clear that Banks could no longer maintain the defensive range required for shortstop.