I have a hunch that if the Cubs play in and win a World Series he may make more money than if they don't but its just a hunch. Yeah, no reason for him to jump on it yet. If they win it all, it's insane how much of a better deal he'll get.
It came from a nickname for young, promising players. So technically it started as species non-specific, but I think the bear connection has been pretty well established retroactively. The terrible truth:
horsefeathers, it's hard to find a shot of Kessinger's number when he was on the Cubs. Is it sacrilegious to post this instead? http://www.trbimg.com/img-54875600/turbine/ct-spt-1210-smack-list-cubs-sox-players-20141209
what an odd response and completely different sentiment than what i felt when i heard joe nathan was warming up I'm pretty sure Heyward Fan starts off every Cubs game with a healthy dose of Scarecrow's fear gas.
Yes, I too hope he really screamed at the entire team for Rizzo's baserunning mistake and Maddon's (likely) own stupid call for a bunt. That'll learn 'em real good.