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   Jun 20, 2024 · In their wake, a second generation of Black players, most of whom had never appeared in the Negro Leagues, made most Americans forget that Jim Crow baseball had ever existed, as they shattered longstanding “unbreakable” records. In 1962, Black shortstop Maury Wills stole 104 bases, eclipsing Ty Cobb’s 47-year-old stolen base mark.

2. www.rds.ca › baseball › mlbMLB - Il y a 50 ans, les Expos de Montréal jouaient leur ...

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   Jun 29, 2024 · Maury Wills au bâton lors du premier match de l'histoire des Expos de Montréal. (Source d'image:Getty) lundi, 8 avr. 2019. 08:26. MONTRÉAL - Il y a précisément 50 ans, le 8 avril 1969, les ...

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   6 days ago · A typical rally is remembered as Maury Wills leading off with a walk, stealing second, being bunted to third and scoring on a sac fly. Koufax pitched the last of his four no-hitters in Chicago in ...

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5. www.espn.com › mlb › storyWillie Mays was even better than his all-time great stats - ESPN

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   Jun 19, 2024 · Actual winner: Maury Wills. ... The voters were infatuated with Wills breaking the single-season stolen base record with 104, but Mays was the much more valuable player -- 10.5 WAR to 6.0 -- and ...

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     Nov. 23, 1962 – Maury Wills is named as the National League's Most Valuable Player

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   Jun 24, 2024 · ESPN’s all-decade team consisted of Joe Torre catching, Harmon Killebrew at first base (narrowly edging out Willie McCovey), Pete Rose at second, Brooks Robinson at third and Maury Wills (primarily because he stole a then-record 104 bases in 1962) at short.

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   Jun 12, 2024 · Maury Wills, Dodgers legend and 3-time World Series champion, dies at 89 – Orange County Register Obituary: Maury Wills (1932-2022) – RIP Baseball LA Dodgers legend Maury Wills dies aged 89 as tributes paid to seven-time All-Star and base-stealing pioneer

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   Who was Willie Mays?

   • (Original Caption) New York Giant's centerfielder Willie Mays waves to the crowd form the dugout after he arrived for Spring training at Phoenix, as shown here. Willie flew from his Army camp in Virginia, released after serving almost two years in the Army. The great legend himself, “the Say Hey Kid,” Mr. Willie Mays passed away at 93.

   Before Willie Mays was a World Series champion, he served in the Army

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   What happened to Willie Mays?

   • Willie flew from his Army camp in Virginia, released after serving almost two years in the Army. The great legend himself, “the Say Hey Kid,” Mr. Willie Mays passed away at 93. He leaves behind a legacy of work, passion and being a team player in a day when such elements are sometimes lacking.

   Before Willie Mays was a World Series champion, he served in the Army

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   Could Willie Mays be a Hall of Famer?

   • Mays appeared in 24 of them. Writer Joe Posnanski once came up with an idea called "The Willie Mays Hall of Fame," because fans would complain that the standards for selection to Cooperstown were too low. It was a joke, of course. As Joe wrote, if Mays were the standard for the Hall of Fame, it would have only one member. Mays could run.

   Willie Mays was even better than his all-time great stats

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   How old was Willie Mays when he died?

   • The great legend himself, “the Say Hey Kid,” Mr. Willie Mays passed away at 93. He leaves behind a legacy of work, passion and being a team player in a day when such elements are sometimes lacking. Mays played 23 years in Major League Baseball and is one of the most popular players of all time.

   Before Willie Mays was a World Series champion, he served in the Army

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    Jun 24, 2024 · Photo of Maury Wills, Milton Berle, Jimmy Piersall and Willie Mays in a salute to baseball on the television program The Hollywood Palace. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. He continued his ...