Tag: Willie Mays
Willie Mays Purchases Castle-Like Suburban Home on East Coast to Escape Racism
Willie Mays, the baseball legend, made a significant move in 1960 by purchasing a 15-room mansion in a New York City suburb, New Rochelle, to escape the racist housing discrimination he faced in San...
Legendary Baseball Icon Willie Mays Shines at Rickwood Field
Legendary baseball icon Willie Mays was honored at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala., where the St. Louis Cardinals faced off against the San Francisco Giants in a game that ended with a 6-5 victory...
Willie Mays Death and the Arrival of Major League Baseball in Birmingham
Baseball has a rich history in Birmingham, Alabama, especially among the Black community. Back in the 1940s, when baseball was everything, fans would flock to Rickwood Field to watch the Birmingham Black Barons play....
Johnny Bench reminisces about Willie Mays trying to steal signs in a funny encounter
Willie Mays, the legendary baseball player, passed away at the age of 93, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished forever. One of his fellow Hall of Fame opponents, Johnny Bench, shared a...
MLB Greats Compared to Willie Mays: Bob Costas’ Picks
Willie Mays was undoubtedly a baseball legend, known for his remarkable skills and achievements. His unique combination of hitting prowess, defensive excellence, and overall impact on the game set him apart as one of...
Baseball Legend Willie Mays Honored in Birmingham at Rickwood Field
Major League Baseball honored the legacy of the Negro Leagues in Birmingham at Rickwood Field. The news of Willie Mays' passing at 93 in California spread throughout the grandstand during a minor league game....
Remembering Baseball Icon Willie Mays – Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter
Baseball legend Willie Mays, also known as the "Say Hey Kid," passed away this week at the age of 93, as announced by the San Francisco Giants. Mays was a beloved figure in the...
Remembering Baseball Legend Willie Mays: MLB World Mourns the Passing of a Legend
Major League Baseball and San Francisco Giants legend Willie Mays passed away at the age of 93. Known as the "Say Hey Kid," Mays was a showman on the field, making incredible catches in...
Barry Bonds Pays Tribute to Giants Legend Willie Mays
Barry Bonds, the legendary baseball player, recently paid tribute to his godfather and San Francisco Giants legend, Willie Mays, who passed away at the age of 93. Bonds, who is Mays' godson, shared a...
Tribute to Willie Mays: Mets Great Keith Hernandez Gets Emotional
Baseball legend Willie Mays, also known as the "Say Hey Kid," passed away at the age of 93, as announced by the San Francisco Giants. The team expressed their sadness over the loss of...
MLB Legend Willie Mays Passes Away at Age 93
MLB icon Willie Mays, also known as the "Say Hey Kid," has passed away at the age of 93, according to an announcement made by the San Francisco Giants. The team released a statement...










