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Steven Kwan flirting with .400 season, chasing history and Ted Williams
Gannett via AOL· 14 hours agoThat's a long, long way to go. But a .400 batting average is one of the most illustrious numbers in ...
Willie Mays, Major League Baseball’s ‘Say Hey Kid,’ Dies at Age 93
The Wall Street Journal· 22 hours agoMays began his career in professional baseball at age 17, appearing in 13 games for the Birmingham...
Rickwood Field's legendary history: How Willie Mays and the Negro Leagues made the iconic stadium...
CBS Sports· 5 hours agoIt is one of two remaining Negro League parks. On the...Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Honus Wagner, Cool...
Baseball legend Willie Mays, the 'Say Hey Kid,' dies at 93
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo Sports· 23 hours agoMays' greatest idols, he said, were DiMaggio, Ted Williams, Stan Musial and Jackie Robinson. "All...
The murky origin of Willie Mays’ ‘Say Hey Kid’ nickname
San Jose Mercury News· 1 day agoWillie Mays was well known as “The Say Hey Kid,” but other than on a 1954 record that served to...
America's oldest ballpark: MLB game at Rickwood Field honors history of Black baseball
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 14 hours agoIt’s a staggering number: 182. When..., Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams...
A fond and very personal tribute to baseball legend Mays
New Hampshire Union Leader· 8 hours agoSnapshots of me throughout the 1960s would have found me in a baggy uniform playing Little League...
One catch, one stat: Why Willie Mays' greatness is so easy to analyze
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 14 hours agoUltramodern...that’s almost all that’s required to credibly pronounce Mays the greatest player of...
Willie Mays by the numbers: Five statistics to help tell story of Hall of Famer's legendary career
CBS Sports· 6 hours agoWillie Mays, possibly the greatest player in baseball history, died on Tuesday afternoon. He was 93...
Neal: Minnesota's strong connections to 'the best,' Willie Mays
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 45 minutes agoTony Oliva shuffled into his living room to thumb through some photo albums. Then he entered his...