It wasn’t just about Josh Gibson. Although the Negro Leagues star and his family received a ton of attention following Major League Baseball’s decision to enter Negro Leagues stats into the ...

Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty Cobb’s .367, after a three-year research project.

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Sean Gibson, the great-grandson of baseball legend Josh Gibson, about how statistics from the Negro Leagues have been integrated with Major League Baseball.

Josh Gibson was to the Negro Leagues what Babe Ruth was to Major League Baseball as the most recognizable figure in the sport and a legendary figure long after his playing days came to an end.

After Major League Baseball officially recognized Negro League stats Wednesday, there may just be a new greatest of all time in baseball.

Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty Cobb’s .367, when records of the Negro Leagues for more than 2,300 players were incorporated ...

Players like Josh Gibson should become better known with the integration of Negro Leagues stats into Major League Baseball record books.

Sean Gibson declared Wednesday a great day for the Josh Gibson family and all families of Negro League baseball players.

MLB has integrated its official statistics with those from the Negro Leagues, meaning Josh Gibson eclipses Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb at the top of key categories.