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Outfielder Willie Mays, No. 24 of the New York Mets, bats during a Major League Baseball game circa 1973 at Shea Stadium in the Queens borough of New York City.
Willie Mays, one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived, died on Tuesday at the age of 93. ... "I sat down and thought about how it was playing for the Mets back in the 70s," Mays ...
Willie Mays’ son wants people to remember his father’s Mets tenure a little differently.. When the Mets acquired the all-time baseball great in May of 1972, Mays was 41 years old and more ...
The Mets have retired the numbers for Piazza, Dwight Gooden (16), Keith Hernandez (17), Gil Hodges (14), Jerry Koosman (36), ...
Mays spent 1972-73 with the Mets and had his No. 24 retired by the team in 2022. Kodai Senga is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Wednesday, after which he will potentially progress to facing ...
Though Mays only played two seasons for the Mets, he was an All-Star in 1973 and helped the team reach the World Series. New York Mets’ infielder-outfielder Willie Mays is seen at Shea ...
When Willie Mays joined the New York Mets in 1972, his arrival came with a promise. Joan Payson, then the owner of the Mets, told Mays his number would be retired by the organization after ...
Willie Mays spent only two seasons with the New York Mets. His legacy will last forever. In a surprise salute at Citi Field, the Mets retired Mays’ jersey Saturday as part of festivities ...