Willie Mays, "The Say Hey Kid," started his career with the Birmingham Black Barons at Rickwood Field in 1948.

Legendary hitter Barry Bonds expressed his admiration for one of the greats of the game, Willie Mays, at the 100th annual Baseball Writer's dinner, which took place in New York City on Saturday.

joining Willie Mays. He set records for most times leading off a game with a home run in a season (11) and in a career (35) - ...

Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Glavine believes one of his former teammates should be in the Hall of Fame and compared him to Willie Mays.

tying him with Ken Griffey Jr. for second most Gold Gloves all-time at the position behind only Willie Mays (12). The five-time All-Star has a career .823 OPS. He’s 48th all-time in homers (434 ...

Ichiro Suzuki joins Derek Jeter as one vote shy of becoming the first position player to appear on all ballots. St. Louis Cardinals great Albert Pujols, in 2028, is likely to be next best chance.

Willie Mays, arguably the greatest baseball player ... He holds the all-time record for putouts by an outfielder, he won 12 Gold Gloves in center field and he appeared in 24 All-Star games.

"Listen, I never saw Willie Mays play obviously," Glavine said ... More news: Former Phillies Catcher Announces Retirement Jones won 10 Gold Glove awards during his 17-year career with Atlanta ...

With 10 Gold Gloves, Andruw Jones was an elite defender in center field and hit over 400 home runs, but his career declined rapidly after age 30.

San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado has already put together an impressive career. Machado is a six-time All-Star and a two-time Gold Glove award winner. He has finished in the top five of ...

OAKLAND – The torch was passed from Willie Mays to the Hall of Fame baseball ... The all-time leader in runs scored won a Gold Glove and three Silver Slugger Awards. The passing of Mays meant ...