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Nine statistical takeaways as Negro Leagues numbers get added to official MLB record
New York Times· 3 hours agoLarry Lester has spent much of his life codifying and contextualizing the Negro Leagues. “We are...
Josh Gibson becomes MLB career and season batting leader as Negro Leagues statistics incorporated
Stamford Advocate· 13 hours agoJosh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty...
The MLB-Negro Leagues stat change: What happened, and why?
New York Times· 4 hours agoGibson has long been called one of the best hitters in baseball history, but he died three months...
Barry Bonds, despite complicated legacy, to be inducted into Pirates Hall of Fame | WDBD FOX 40...
FOX 40 Jackson MS· 7 days agoThe Barry Bonds era in Pittsburgh did not end too well, but the two sides seem to be making up for lost time.The Pirates announced on Tuesday that Bonds, ML ...
MLB has new all-time batting leader after Negro Leagues statistics incorporated
WJHL· 10 hours agoNegro Leagues records for more than 2,300 players were incorporated Tuesday after a three-year...
Major League Baseball to add Negro Leagues stats to official records
Axios· 8 hours agoMajor League Baseball will announce Wednesday it will add statistics from the Negro Leagues to the...
Major League Baseball to Make Major Change to All-Time Records on Wednesday
Sports Illustrated· 14 hours agoAccording to a report from Bob Nightengale of USA Today, Major League Baseball is set to make a...
Josh Gibson now career, season batting leader as MLB incorporates Negro Leagues stats
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma· 10 hours agoHere comes Josh. Beginning Wednesday, Josh Gibson will become MLB’s official career leading hitter,...
This Date in Baseball - Barry Bonds hits his 715th HR to pass Babe Ruth for 2nd place all-time
Stamford Advocate· 2 days ago1918 -- Boston’s Joe Bush pitched a 1-0 one-hitter against the Chicago White Sox and drove in the lone run. The only Chicago hit was by Happy Felsch. 1939 -- Philadelphia pitcher Robert Joyce ...
Negro Leagues statistics to be officially integrated into MLB historical record
Yahoo Sports· 16 hours agoTelling the story of baseball without the Negro Leagues would paint an incomplete and narrow picture...