Willie Mays Gains 10 Hits as MLB Integrates Negro League Stats

The 93-year-old legend's career total rises to 3,293 hits, reflecting a broader recognition of Negro League players.

MLB's decision adds 10 hits to Willie Mays' record from his time with the Birmingham Black Barons
Mays' career hit total now ranks 12th on the all-time list with 3,293 hits.
Negro League stats integration affects numerous players, including Josh Gibson and Satchel Paige.
Mays played for the Birmingham Black Barons in 1948 while still in high school.
The MLB's move acknowledges the historical significance and talent of Negro League players.