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Willie Mays takes a batting practice swing on June 24, 1954, in New York. The outfielder, who was considered baseball’s greatest living player, died on Tuesday.

Willie Mays takes a batting practice swing on June 24, 1954, in New York. The outfielder, who was considered baseball’s greatest living player, died on Tuesday.

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Giants’ Willie Mays, ‘Say Hey Kid,’ dies at 93

Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93.