One of the most storied teams in the MLB, the Chicago Cubs are always a team to beat. This new title, The 50 Greatest Players in Chicago Cubs History will be a perennial favorite. Looking to win the pennant under the direction of their highly praised manager, Joe Maddon, The Cubs are looking to rewrite or add to their current standings in baseball history. With former professional athletes and personalities such as Ernie Banks, Ryne Sandberg, Mordecai Brown, Billy Williams, Ron Santo, Ferguson Jenkins, Gabby Hartnett, Billy Herman, Stan Hack and Mark Grace, the Chicago Cubs have continuously generated a following that has few rivals in professional sports. This new book illustrates those qualities which make the team and their managers a captivating staple of any Cubs fans life. The 50 Greatest Players in Chicago Cubs History reveals what makes them special as the author takes readers on a journey of discovery to the great and not so great moments in the history of one of baseballs most successful franchises. Covering both the well-known and little known events that will educate the youngest fan and test the knowledge of the die-hard.