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Negro Leagues advocacy began with MLB legend Ted Williams, who hid his Mexican American past
Axios· 10 minutes agoThe big picture: For years, Hall of Famer Williams hid his Mexican American heritage from the public...
Twins Slugger Royce Lewis Is Mashing at a Historic Pace
Sports Illustrated· 2 days agoThe 25-year-old's career is off to quite the start.
One catch, one stat: Why Willie Mays' greatness is so easy to analyze
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoHenry Aaron, Shohei Ohtani, Mickey Mantle, Ken Griffey Jr., Ted Williams, Frank Robinson – they all...
Randy Smith: Remembering The "Say Hey Kid"
The Chattanoogan· 5 days agoOf course when you look at his career stats he seldom had a bad game. Willie Mays passed away this week at the age of 93. The man who was the final part...
Where was Willie Mays from? Late MLB legend was Alabama native who began career in Birmingham
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoHere’s more about Mays’ background, including his hometown, early career, family and more: REQUIRED READING: How baseball legend Willie Mays earned the nickname...of codified ...
Baseball legend Willie Mays, the 'Say Hey Kid,' dies at 93
USA Today· 6 days agoWillie Mays, the "Say Hey Kid" of 1950s and 1960s Giants fame, a home run slugger and center field...
Rickwood Field's legendary history: How Willie Mays and the Negro Leagues made the iconic stadium...
CBS Sports· 4 days ago...list includes true pantheon dwellers of the sport: Willie Mays, Satchel Paige, Hank Aaron, Babe...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoFor many baseball historians, Josh Gibson was considered the “Black Babe Ruth.” To others who truly understood Gibson’s talent, Ruth was considered the “White Josh Gibson.” Now, nearly 80 years ...
Willie Mays' case as baseball's GOAT: 24-time MLB All-Star was the perfect five-tool superstar
CBS Sports· 6 days agoKnowing what we know now, Josh Gibson should sure be on that list. Obviously, Mays belongs toward...
A fond and very personal tribute to baseball legend Mays
New Hampshire Union Leader· 5 days agoSnapshots of me throughout the 1960s would have found me in a baggy uniform playing Little League...
