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Episode 137 - Talkin' Baseball AND Resilience with James Green

The Resilient Journey

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Exploring the Incorporation of Negro League Stats into MLB Records

This chapter examines the impact of incorporating stats from seven Negro leagues into MLB records, highlighting Josh Gibson overtaking Ty Cobb in career batting averages. It explores the implications of this decision on baseball history, addressing issues of segregation and racism, and varied opinions on the integration of Negro League statistics.

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