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Why Willie Mays, not Babe Ruth, was baseball’s greatest player
CNN via Yahoo Canada Sports· 4 weeks agoAmong students of baseball, there has long been widespread belief that Willie Mays was the game’s...
Putting Aaron Judge's 2022 season in perspective: Is the Yankees' slugger in Babe Ruth territory?
Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoNew York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is doing something that hasn’t been seen in MLB in nearly two...
Move over Ruth and Cobb: MLB adds Negro League stats and Josh Gibson surpasses legends
LA Times via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoMLB has integrated its official statistics with those from the Negro Leagues, meaning Josh Gibson...
Why the Negro League stats belong in the MLB record books
CNN Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoHave you ever heard something on the news and responded by saying “it’s about darn time?” That’s how...
Granddaughter of Negro League baseball great 'stunned' by stats merger with MLB
ABC News via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoFrom the 1920s to the '50s, Negro League Baseball (NLB) was the home for Black players who were...
MLB adds Negro League stats, raising Josh Gibson
The Week via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoNegro League stars Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson. What happened Major League Baseball finished incorporating the Negro League's 1920-1948 statistics into...
Talking baseball and what it means to have Negro Leagues stats integrated into MLB
Kansas City Star via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoOften when a baseball record is set, it occurs during a game with fanfare. Not this time. The...
Josh Gibson will dominate MLB’s record book as Negro Leagues stats are added
Washington Post via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoBaseball history will change forever Wednesday. Major League Baseball plans to officially...
Nightengale's Notebook: Twins' Carlos Correa finds peace after bizarre free agency saga
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 week agoPHOENIX — He watched his 13-year, $350 million contract go up in flames just three hours before his...
Negro Leagues' statistics will be incorporated into Major League Baseball’s historical records on...
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoBabe Ruth has long been considered the greatest player in baseball history, with arguments made for Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, Ty Cobb, Stan Musial, Barry Bonds and even Shohei Ohtani. Well, there ...