Inevitably, this youngster, baby-faced and bandbox elegant, was mistrusted and permanently disparaged with the nickname “Junior.”

It’s a steely, state-of-the-way-we-build-now tennis stadium, which is replacing the cozy, beloved bandbox that is the old grandstand.

Given Chicago’s right-handed heavy lineup playing in the bandbox stadium, LeBlanc could have suffered a similar fate, if not worse.