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Tigers great Ty Cobb no longer MLB’s career batting average leader
ClickOnDetroit· 7 days agoOne of the greatest to ever play for the Detroit Tigers no longer has a historic record. Ty Cobb had a career batting average of .367, which for decades ...
MLB including Negro League stats should make fans question our biases
NBC Sports Boston via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoMy kneejerk reaction isn't one to be proud of: I hated the math. Overnight, legendary catcher Josh...
Ty Cobb Dethroned as Baseball's Batting Champion, Nearly a Century After He Retired
The New York Sun· 5 days agoBaseball blending statistics with the Negro Leagues. The all-time great “would get a good chuckle...
MLB Integrates Negro Leagues Stats, Elevating Long-Overlooked Stars to Major League Status - Los...
Los Angeles Sentinel· 6 days agoStarting today, the achievements of approximately 2,300 Negro Leagues players will be recognized alongside those of MLB legends like Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb
Granddaughter of Negro League baseball great 'stunned' by stats merger with MLB
ABC News· 7 days agoThat is, until Wednesday, when MLB officially merged the NLB stats with their own. As a result, many...
A Negro Leagues baseball legend who played in D.C. is now top of MLB record books
Axios· 6 days agoWhy it matters: After a long wait, the MLB this week decided to include performance stats from Negro...
Baseball legend Willie Mays says it’s ‘amazing’ he has 10 more hits after MLB integrated Negro...
CNN.com· 12 hours agoBaseball legend Willie Mays never expected to get 10 more career hits five decades after his last...
Charges against Scottie Scheffler dropped. Plus, MLB gets new career batting average leader from the...
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoWith the addition of the new stats, MLB also has a new batting leader. Josh Gibson, also known as ‘The Black Lou Gehrig,’ surpassed Ty Cobb< ...
JOSH GIBSON'S NEW PLACE IN THE RECORD BOOKS
NPR· 5 days agoBut for the lesser-known Negro League baseball players, it's great for their families as well. And when you talk about Josh Gibson, I mean, now he's the new career batting leader, surpassing ...
Negro League stats being added to MLB records ‘long time coming’
The Hill· 7 days agoOn Wednesday Negro League statistics were integrated into Major League Baseball’s historical record....