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Poole: Why Rickey was, for too short a time, the best among us
The torch was passed from Willie Mays to the Hall of Fame baseball player of choice. My choice was Rickey Henderson. Greatest ...
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Why Oakland’s own Rickey Henderson was the greatest player I ever covered
Rickey Henderson was the greatest baseball player I ever covered ... Rickey Henderson was the greatest living ballplayer. Far too short a time to wear the crown. Reach Ann Killion: akillion@ ...
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Counting down the top players in baseball: Nos. 100-81
You know the next MLB season is right around the corner once it becomes time to rank the Top 100 Players Right Now. And that time is here. MLB Network’s production and research team has once again ran ...
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Baseball Loses Beloved Ambassador As Willie Mays Dies At Age 93
Considered by many the greatest player in baseball history, Willie Mays died Tuesday at 93. He had been the oldest living member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. A star for the Giants in both New ...
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Tommy Brown, youngest player to homer and last living member of historic 1947 Dodgers, dies at 97
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tommy Brown, the youngest player to hit a home run in a major league game and the last living member of the landmark 1947 ... whose debut that season broke baseball’s color barrier.
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Why Are There So Few Black Players in Major League Baseball?
Overall, a 10 percent increase in the percentage of children living with ... there are plenty of baseball players who grew up without their dad in their home. One of the greatest, Alex Rodriguez ...