Unlocking the Untold Power of Negro Leagues on Jackie Robinson Day: More Than Just a Number
“It’s incredible that Jackie still makes the difference he makes today,” he said. “The theft of our statue and resulting support we received in our efforts to replace it speaks to the amazing influence he has today, nearly 80 years after breaking MLB’s color barrier and nearly 55 years after his death.”
Robinson matters – his impact on and off the field. Gibson matters – his home runs and his batting average. Being able to search leaderboards on StatsPass and other websites offering MLB statistics, to find Josh Gibson and Cool Papa Bell and Satchel Paige and Buck Leonard and others from the Negros Leagues right there with the great ballplayers from the National and American Leagues, that matters.

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