Ernie Banks
This celebrity goo was created by player Chris Lemler.
Scott Hardie provided the category and difficulty, made minor changes to the clue provided by Chris, and wrote the explanation.
publication date: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 (part of Spring 2016)
category: 
Sports
clue: This athlete is number 14 in the Windy City. He'll tell the crowd "let's play two," and you can bank on that.
explanation: Banks wore #14 when playing for the Chicago Cubs. He was known for the phrase, "let's play two." more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, and Joanna Woods
trivia: Chris submitted this goo shortly after Banks passed away in January 2015. Scott didn't see it until after creating his own goo of Banks around the same time. Chris's goo was automatically held back for a time to put some space between them.
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