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Column: Fergie Jenkins soaks up the adoration as the Chicago Cubs unveil his statue outside Wrigley Field
When Fergie Jenkins attended the statue dedication ceremonies for his former Chicago Cubs teammates at Wrigley Field, the thought had to cross his mind. Will the Cubs one day honor me? It took ...
Chicago Tribune3y
Fergie Jenkins’ statue will be unveiled Friday at Wrigley Field. His former teammates reflect on the Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer’s career.
Fergie Jenkins already has his 10-minute speech prepared well ahead of his monumental recognition. Jenkins joked he will try not to bore anyone but hopes to enlighten people about his baseball ...
The New York Times1y
Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins continues to get his due, 40 years after his playing career
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – A few weeks ago, Fergie Jenkins was sitting on a blue Powerade cooler next to Rollie Fingers, two Hall of Famers talking about a game they love, a step away from the first ...
NBC Chicago3y
Why Fergie Jenkins Might Be Last Cubs Pitcher With Statue at Wrigley
Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The wind blew strong across his face, forcing Fergie Jenkins to step off more than once. “I wish the wind would stop,” the Cubs’ Hall of Famer ...
The New York Times3y
Cubs unveil Fergie Jenkins’ statue at Wrigley Field: ‘Stuff that will never be touched again’
Advertisement Fergie Jenkins’ new statue shows him mid-delivery, an image that graced the cover of Sports Illustrated decades ago. Jenkins spent 10 seasons with the Cubs spread across two stints ...