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Bill Swank: San Diego's Walter McCoy was a living link to Negro Leagues, baseball history
U-T San Diego· 4 days agoEditor’s note: Last week, Major League Baseball announced that Negro Leagues statistics from 1920-48...
MLB recognizes Negro League stats. Will Gov. Ron DeSantis ban baseball in Florida next?
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoFrom our readers: Major League Baseball finally acknowledges Negro League stats, showcasing iconic...
JD Crowe: 12 Negro League All-stars every baseball fan should know
Birmingham News· 12 hours agoThe Negro Leagues offer a rich history of America’s greatest over-looked athletes. It’s time we knew...
Nick Scala: Combining records good reason to learn more about Negro Leagues
The Charleston Gazette· 14 hours agoThe official Major League Baseball record for career batting average is held by Josh Gibson, who...
Special Rickwood Field Jackie Robinson card unveiled at FOX Plaza in NYC
Fox Sports· 3 days agoAs the countdown to the MLB at Rickwood Field Game is less than two weeks away, Negro Leagues...
Negro League players knew they were good enough; now, we all do
Las Vegas Sun· 5 days agoIn this Jan. 27, 2005 file photo, bronze statues of Negro League greats including pitcher Satchel...
Hall of Famer Josh Gibson becomes MLB’s best hitter and continues to inspire
WRBL Columbus via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoBuena Vista, Ga – In June, Major League Baseball officials decided to include the Negro League ...
COMMENTARY: Embracing baseball history
The Times and Democrat· 13 hours agoJosh Gibson holds the MLB single-season batting average record at .446, played for Homestead Grays in 1943. MLB now recognizes Negro Leagues' statistics.
GUEST EDITORIAL: Baseball finally embraces the Negro Leagues
The Valdosta Daily Times· 5 days agoWho holds Major League Baseball’s record for the highest batting average in a single season? It’s not Ted Williams, with his .406 average in 1941, the last time anyone topped ...
MLB recognizes Negro Leagues statistics
WDVM via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoWASHINGTON, DC (DC News Now)–Josh Gibson is no longer considered one of professional baseball’s greatest hitters. He’s arguably the greatest ever, as his...
