In 1973, Mays signed with the New York Mets ... In 2015 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama. National Portrait Gallery Willie Mays National Museum of American ...
“Willie Mays wasn’t just a singular athlete ... He wrapped up his major league career with the New York Mets in the 1972 and 1973 seasons. Mays died Tuesday afternoon, just days before ...
Willie Mays, widely considered to be one of the greatest ... which was the third-highest of all-time when he retired in 1973, ...
MLB legend Barry Bonds' former teammate A. J. Pierzynski claimed that the slugger deliberately timed breaking Willie Mays' home run record at home in San Francisco.