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Reading Baseball: How a No-Hitter Cost St. Louis Ernie Banks

 Bobo Holloman
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Bobo Holloman

Ernie Banks had a Hall of Fame career with the Chicago Cubs.

But, in his latest edition of Reading Baseball, Pete Peterson has a story about how Banks almost became a member of the St. Louis Browns.

Reading Baseball is a series of essays and commentaries by Richard “Pete” Peterson, author of Growing Up With Clemente and editor of The St. Louis Baseball Reader.

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