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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.
For 94-year-old Ron Teasley, one of the few remaining ... “Bittersweet because it took Major League Baseball so long to recognize Negro League stats,” Lester said. “I think this country ...
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Legacy of the Negro Leagues to live on during MLB game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham
Ron Teasley, 97, grew up in Detroit, played in the Negro Leagues with ... wonders how long the Negro Leagues would have flourished if the Dodgers had not integrated baseball in 1947 with Jackie ...
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Negro Leagues stat integration makes Josh Gibson new MLB batting leader
Bill Greason (99), Mays (93) and Ron Teasley (97) are the only living former Negro Leagues players. The changes to baseball records followed an evaluation by the Negro Leagues statistical review ...