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Few and Chosen Cubs: Defining Cubs Greatness Across the Eras
By Ron Santo, Phil Pepe, Ernie Banks and Ryne Sandberg
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Famed former Cubs player Ron Santo lists the top five players at every position in the history of the franchise with explanation for each decision, along with statistics for every player and dozens of photos throughout.
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