Mike Bojanowski
Editorial Cartoonist
The Cubs dedicate a headstone for 19th-Century star Jimmy Ryan
Thanks are also due to the SABR Grave Marker Project. And, there’s something new at Ernie Banks’ gravesite.
A Chicago building that was the birthplace of Cubs scorecards is about to be demolished
And thus we present a little-known bit of Chicago and Cubs history.
Here’s why you shouldn’t always believe the Statcast home run distance numbers
A couple of Patrick Wisdom homers from last week tell the tale.
Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: 1916-22 edition
Here’s a sign you might never have seen before. And, a few more words about how much of original Wrigley Field remains.
SABR Chicago gives 19th Century star Ed Williamson a deserved remembrance
More than a century after his passing, Williamson now has a proper grave marker.
There’s a replica scorecard of the 26-23 game on display at Wrigley. Here’s how it was created
The highest-scoring game in MLB history is commemorated in a display in the Wrigley Field bleachers.
The 20 greatest home runs in Cubs history, No. 1: Gabby Hartnett, September 28, 1938
Its luster has not faded, more than 80 years later.
The 20 greatest home runs in Cubs history, No. 4: Joe Tinker, September 23, 1908
Without this home run, the Cubs’ World Series drought would have been a year longer.
The 20 greatest home runs in Cubs history, No. 13: Kiki Cuyler, August 31, 1932
This one has been nearly forgotten in the 88 years since it thrilled Cubs fans.
Today in Cubs history: Glenallen Hill hits a home run to a Waveland rooftop
Just how far did that home run go? Here are the facts.