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MLB incorporates Negro League stats, Josh Gibson becomes career and season batting leader
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 incorporated Tuesday ...
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Negro Leagues stat integration makes Josh Gibson new MLB batting leader
May 29 (UPI) --MLB's integration of Negro League statistics made Josh Gibson the new all-time leader ... Satchel Paige and Jackie Robinson, among other baseball icons. The league officially ...
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On the anniversary of his death, remembering Josh Gibson
On this date in 1947, baseball lost a legend. Josh Gibson, the most prodigious power hitter in Negro Leagues history -- and perhaps baseball history -- died of a stroke at the age of 35.
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It’s a brand-new day for Negro League players, whose stats are now ranked with all MLB players. Here’s a look at the new leaderboards.
The Negro Leagues’ days were numbered after ... whose sites include baseball-reference.com. Josh Gibson is out at home in the fourth inning of the 12th annual East-West All Star Negro baseball ...
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Unsung Legends Of Negro League Baseball Gather At Rickwood Field
Dan Freedman is lawyer and IBWAA member who writes about baseball ... spirits of Willie and Satchel and Josh and the thousands of men who made up the Negro Leagues are alive and well at Rickwood ...