Josh Gibson, born in Buena Vista, Georgia, was one of the most powerful and legendary baseball players of his era. Often referred to as the “Black Babe Ruth,” Gibson was a star in the Negro Leagues and is believed to have hit nearly 800 home runs during his career. Despite being barred from Major League Baseball due to segregation, his talent and impact on the sport remain undeniable.
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