Ernie Banks hit .304 with 179 hits, 45 homers, 143 RBIs and 97 runs scored in 155 games in 1959. He won his second MVP award.
CHC| NAME | DATE | SEASON | TM | OPP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | E. Banks | 9/27/1959 | 1959 | vs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | E. Banks | 9/26/1959 | 1959 | vs | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | E. Banks | 9/25/1959 | 1959 | vs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | E. Banks | 9/23/1959 | 1959 | vs | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | E. Banks | 9/22/1959 | 1959 | vs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | E. Banks | 9/21/1959 | 1959 | @ | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | E. Banks | 9/20/1959 | 1959 | @ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | E. Banks | 9/19/1959 | 1959 | @ | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | E. Banks | 9/18/1959 | 1959 | vs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | E. Banks | 9/17/1959 | 1959 | vs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | E. Banks | 9/16/1959 | 1959 | vs | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | E. Banks | 9/16/1959 | 1959 | vs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | E. Banks | 9/13/1959 | 1959 | vs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | E. Banks | 9/12/1959 | 1959 | vs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | E. Banks | 9/11/1959 | 1959 | vs | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | E. Banks | 9/10/1959 | 1959 | vs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | E. Banks | 9/10/1959 | 1959 | vs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | E. Banks | 9/9/1959 | 1959 | vs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | E. Banks | 9/9/1959 | 1959 | vs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | E. Banks | 9/7/1959 | 1959 | @ | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | E. Banks | 9/6/1959 | 1959 | @ | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | E. Banks | 9/6/1959 | 1959 | @ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | E. Banks | 9/4/1959 | 1959 | @ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | E. Banks | 9/3/1959 | 1959 | @ | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | E. Banks | 9/2/1959 | 1959 | @ | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 589 | 97 | 179 | 25 | 6 | 45 | 143 | 64 | 7 | 72 | 2 | 4 | 671 | 351 | 76 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 18 | |||||||
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