Josh Gibson could mash, Satchel Paige dominated 1944, and other takeaways from a groundbreaking day for baseball stats.
Below are the stats for Nebraskans and other local standouts in the MLB and Minors this season. Note: * — on 60-day injured ...
Here’s our weekly look at 10 mind-blowing notes from the past week in baseball (May 24-30). Wheeeee: In a streak through ...
Kansas City Monarchs pitcher Satchel Paige in 1942. Paige's seasons now count as some of the best in MLB history. (Matty Zimmerman/AP) Major League Baseball announced Wednesday that the statistics ...
Major League Baseball has a new all-time batting leader. Josh Gibson played in the Negro Leagues before baseball was integrated. Now, statistics from those players have been added to the books.
It's not often that baseball is our lead story, but today's news was more than a century in the making. According to official statistics, Major League Baseball now has a new all-time batting ...
When Jackie Robinson signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, it heralded an end to racial segregation in professional baseball.And even though Major League Baseball teams were integrated, official ...
It’s been 53 years since the first Negro Leagues player was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Now, baseball’s recognition of the Negro Leagues is finally reflected in the ...
Major League Baseball announced Wednesday that the statistics of more than 2,300 Negro Leagues players will be incorporated into the MLB record books. The addition, which comes a few years after ...
Roughly three-and-a-half years after recognizing the Negro Leagues as "major league," MLB will be inputting their stats in ...
Integrating Negro Leagues stats into the pre-existing MLB statistical record was a complicated phenomenon that didn't happen ...