Willie Mays, “The Say Hey Child,” who was among the many biggest baseball gamers of all time, gained two MVPs, was a 24-time All-Star and made one of many biggest catches within the recreation’s historical past, died Tuesday afternoon at 93, the San Francisco Giants introduced.
Mays doubtless can be on a Mount Rushmore of Main League Baseball. He broke in with the New York Giants in 1951, earlier than the membership relocated to the Bay Space for the 1958 season. He then performed there for a lot of the subsequent 15 seasons. He completed his singular profession with the New York Mets in 1973.
He solely gained the World Sequence as soon as, in 1954, however made an eternal mark on the sports activities in Recreation 1 of that sequence. Right here it’s:
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