Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty Cobb’s .367, when Negro ...
Josh Gibson was the greatest power hitter in black baseball, pounding out home runs with regularity despite playing most of his career in two of baseball's most cavernous ballparks: Forbes Field ...
But there is no disputing the accomplishments of Josh Gibson, whose batting feats are ... feet from the top of the wall circling the center field bleachers, about 580 feet from home plate.
Jerry DiPaola Friday, May 1, 2020 4:14 p.m. | Friday, May 1, 2020 4:14 p.m. Although legend says there are 800 home runs to back him up, Josh Gibson Jr. never claimed his father and namesake was ...
JOSH Gibson thought he might finally get a break from playing out of his height division this season. Hawthorn had recruited Brian Lake from the Western Bulldogs, and looked set to pair him with Ryan ...