Ernie Banks is inducted into the Hall of Fame

On August 8, 1977, popular Chicago Cubs’ slugger Ernie Banks is inducted into the Hall of Fame, helping to draw a then-record 27 Hall of Famers to Cooperstown for the event. Martin Dihigo, Pop Lloyd, Al Lopez, Amos Rusie, and Joe Sewell are also inducted.

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