Baseball Legend Willie Mays Dies at 93

Baseball legend Willie Mays, known for his exceptional five-tool abilities and unforgettable moments, passed away on June 18 at the age of 93. Mays' career highlights include 660 home runs, 3,293 hits, and a record 7,095 put outs. He significantly impacted the sport during his time with the New York Giants and later the Mets, balancing immense popularity amidst rampant racism. Tributes flowed from various teams and figures in baseball, such as his son Michael Mays throwing the first pitch at a Mets game and the San Francisco Giants donning his No. 24. Mays' legacy continues to inspire current players and fans, ensuring his contributions to the sport will be remembered for generations.