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Tigers great Ty Cobb no longer MLB’s career batting average leader
ClickOnDetroit· 5 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 ...
Josh Gibson surpasses Ty Cobb: Who is the Negro League legend and new MLB record holder?
USA Today· 6 days agoIn 2020, Major League Baseball announced that it would recognize the statistics from seven different...
5 MLB records that will change with Negro Leagues stats being incorporated, including Josh Gibson...
For The Win· 7 days agoPer USA TODAY Sports’ Bob Nightengale: “All the former Negro League players, will have their...
... Record Books With Addition of Negro Leagues’ Stats, X Celebrates Josh Gibson Passing Babe Ruth &...
Hip-Hop Wired· 6 days agoThe MLB is finally doing right by the exceptional athletes who dominated the Negro Leagues by...
MLB including Negro League stats should make fans question our biases
NBC Sports Boston via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoMy kneejerk reaction isn't one to be proud of: I hated the math. Overnight, legendary catcher Josh...
Negro Leagues folded into MLB records, notable Ohio Negro League players might be affected
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoHere are some of the best of Gibson's career stats and who he surpassed in the MLB record books:...
Records rewritten as baseball incorporates Negro Leagues stats
AFP via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoMajor League Baseball formally adopted statistics from the racially segregated Negro Leagues into...
Ty Cobb Dethroned as Baseball's Batting Champion, Nearly a Century After He Retired
The New York Sun· 3 days agoBaseball blending statistics with the Negro Leagues. The all-time great “would get a good chuckle...
Cobb's great-grandson: 'Exciting that there's a new statistical batting average leader'
Major League Baseball· 6 days agoFor the first time in over 100 years, Ty Cobb's name isn't the first one you see atop MLB's career...
Talking baseball and what it means to have Negro Leagues stats integrated into MLB
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoBaseball — which has resulted in new leaders atop several categories — happened decades later and...