All told, Willie was a two-time MVP, a 24-time All-Star, a 12-time Gold Glover, a selection as one of baseball’s Greatest Living Players in 2015 and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of ...
One of the greatest all-around players the sport has ever seen, Mays was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1979. In 2015 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack ...
Willie Mays, arguably the greatest baseball player of all time, died Tuesday at the age of 93. Mays had called Atherton home for the last four decades of his life. Nicknamed the “Say Hey Kid ...
Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93.
The inaugural Willie Mays Open was Friday morning at the historic Rickwood Field, featuring six Historically Black Colleges and Universities ...
Legendary hitter Barry Bonds expressed his admiration for one of the greats of the game, Willie Mays, at the 100th annual Baseball Writer's dinner, which took place in New York City on Saturday.
After Ted Williams passed away, someone asked me if Willie Mays was the ... rather be than on a baseball field. I have never gotten the same outward feeling from other players.
Rickey Henderson, before his passing and for far too short of a time, was the greatest living ballplayer, Monte Poole writes.