1956 Chicago Cubs Team Photo Featuring Ernie Banks and Coaches
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The 1956 Chicago Cubs team photo featured in the 1957 Sporting News Baseball Guide showcases the squad as part of a key season in Major League Baseball. The team is displayed in a classic group portrait format, with players and staff arranged in front of a backdrop likely within Wrigley Field in Chicago. Key figures in the front row include Ernie Banks, known for his significant contributions to the Cubs' history, alongside teammates such as Moryn, Kindall, and Irvin. The coaching staff is represented by Hacks and other coaches like Leonard and Martin. Additional staff members mentioned include Winceniak as the equipment manager, Scheuneman as the trainer, and Lewis noted as the traveling secretary.