Reaction is pouring from around the Bay Area and beyond on Tuesday night after the death of San Francisco Giants legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays, who died at 93 years old.
Tributes are pouring in from around the Bay Area and beyond on Tuesday night after the death of San Francisco Giants legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays, who died at 93 years old."It is with great sadness that we announce that San Francisco Giants Legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays passed away peacefully this afternoon at the age of 93.
"Today we have lost a true legend", said Giants Chairman Greg Johnson. "In the pantheon of baseball greats, Willie Mays' combination of tremendous talent, keen intellect, showmanship, and boundless joy set him apart. A 24-time All-Star, the Say Hey Kid is the ultimate Forever Giant. He had a profound influence not only on the game of baseball, but on the fabric of America. He was an inspiration and a hero who will be forever remembered and deeply missed.
San Francisco Giants Willie Mays poses in 1967. The San Francisco Giants legend and Hall of Famer died at age 93 on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. wrote: "I am beyond devastated and overcome with emotion. I have no words to describe what you mean to me- you helped shape me to be who I am today. Thank you for being my Godfather and always being there. Give my dad a hug for me. Rest in peace Willie, I love you forever. #SayHey.
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