Baseball is a sport that is always in conversation with its history, and that conversation is mostly rooted in statistics. Fifty-six straight games, 4,256 hits, 73 home runs in a single season. Those ...
In 2020, Major League Baseball announced that it would recognize the statistics from seven different Negro Leagues between 1920 and 1948 as Major League history. Until now, those leagues' statistics ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty Cobb’s .367, when Negro Leagues records for more than 2,300 players were ...
Josh Gibson is the new MLB batting king. MLB on Tuesday announced it incorporated statistics from the Negro Leagues into its record books, meaning new players are now chart toppers. Gibson was the ...
JOSH GIBSON BASEBALL CLASSIC. THE SHOW MUST GO ON. YOU KNOW, WE’RE CERTAINLY NOT GOING TO CANCEL THE CLASSIC BECAUSE OF THIS EVENT. YOU KNOW, WE’RE HOPING THAT THE CITY IS ABLE TO, YOU KNOW, MAKE ...