Ernie Banks Scouting Report

Ernie Banks @Cubs is 83 years old tomorrow--here is his 1953 scouting report: pic.twitter.com/rHitoPx5d4

— Michael Beschloss (@BeschlossDC) January 30, 2014

Ernie "Mr. Cub" Banks and his "very good proportions" came from the Kansas City Monarchs and went on to play 19 seasons for the Cubs, winning back-to-back MVP awards in 1958 and 1959.

These scouting reports, from Cal Ripken, Jr. to Bo Jackson, are really awesome.