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Located in the heart of Kansas City's historic 18th & Vine Jazz District, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is a ...
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, when Negro Leagues records for more than 2,300 players were incorporated ...
Leonard was one of the first three Negro League players inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, earning enshrinement alongside Josh Gibson in 1972, a year after Satchel Paige was the first to ...
But now he's in the conversation as the best player the sport has ever seen in any league. Because of the revamping of the system, Gibson now holds the records for highest career batting average ...
Major League Baseball (MLB) has incorporated the statistics of former Negro Leagues players into its historical records on its website, meaning legendary leaders in some categories like Babe Ruth ...