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NEW YORK – Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty Cobb’s .367, when Negro Leagues records for more than 2,300 players were ...

NEW YORK — Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball's career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty Cobb's .367, when Negro Leagues records for more than 2,300 players were ...

Gibson's .372 career batting surpassed Ty Cobb's when Negro Leagues records were incorporated Tuesday after a three-year research project.

After a research project, Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty Cobb’s.

Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career batting leader with a .372 average, surpassing Ty Cobb’s .367 when records of the Negro Leagues for more than 2,300 players were incorporated ...