Today we have lost a true legend, Giants chairman Greg Johnson said, praising Willie Mays' talent, intellect, showmanship, and influence on baseball and America.
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred expressed sadness at Mays' passing before a game meant to honor him and the Negro Leagues, highlighting Mays' lasting impact on the game and the nation.
Barry Bonds, Mays' godson and fellow Giants icon, joined others in the baseball community in paying tribute to Mays, recognizing him as a true legend who inspired many players.
R.I.P to Willie Mays! There's great players and then there's True Legends. God Bless🙏🏾- Frank Thomas
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