RIP Willie Mays
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Started by metmike - June 19, 2024, 1:56 p.m.

One of my favorites:

Legendary outfielder Willie Mays, 'Say Hey Kid,' dies at 93

https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40382540/legendary-center-fielder-willie-mays-dies-93



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays

Willie Howard Mays Jr. (May 6, 1931 – June 18, 2024), nicknamed "the Say Hey Kid", was an American professional baseballcenter fielder who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Regarded as one of the greatest players ever, Mays ranks second behind only Babe Ruth on most all-time lists, including those of The Sporting News and ESPN. Mays played in the National League (NL) between 1951 and 1973 for the New York / San Francisco Giants and New York Mets.

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      Willie Mays ‘The Catch’ ⚾️ | Sport Science | ESPN Throwback    

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xqu6DE0j1bc

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By WxFollower - June 19, 2024, 2:06 p.m.
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Arguably THE GOAT from what I’ve read. May he rest in peace.

By mcfarm - June 19, 2024, 2:06 p.m.
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say hey!!!!!   I always easily remembered Willie's B-Day. Same exact day as my favorite uncle who is still going strong and is a baseball trivia nut

By metmike - June 20, 2024, 9:28 a.m.
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Willie Mays passing leaves giant hole in baseball's heart | Yahoo Sports

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlLj6f56T7g