BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham’s “Say Hey Kid” took center stage Monday night and kicked off this week’s long lineup of events leading up to Thursday’s MLB game. Baseball great ...

Many people gathered for a special viewing of the HBO documentary "Say Hey, Willie Mays." "Everything that's going on in Birmingham this week is above and beyond. It's going to be an epic week ...

The kid from the eastern Pennsylvania just wanted to say hey to the “Say Hey Kid ... wide-eyed baseball fan. Willie Mays, who died Tuesday at age 93, was one of the biggest stars in the ...

Mickey & The Duke)" that remembered the great New York center fielders of the 1950s with Mays, Mickey Mantle and Duke Snider to the 1955 classic by The Treniers: "Say Hey (The Willie Mays Song ...

Hirsch noted in his 2010 book that the "Say Hey Kid" nickname arrived after failed attempts to christen Mays as "Willie the Wonder," "the Amazin' Mays," and "the Minneapolis Marvel." It's fair to ...

Willie Mays, a generational baseball player known as the 'Say Hey Kid', has died at 93. He was considered by many to be the greatest all-around baseball player in history. Mays' Hall-of-Fame ...

Major League Baseball Hall of Fame player and baseball icon Willie Mays died at ... from the plate and center field, Mays was known for his nickname: "the Say Hey Kid." Records show that Mays ...

When Epic Records agreed to a record deal, the result was “Say Hey (The Willie Mays Song),” a novelty recording performed by The Treniers, an R&B group from Alabama, and arranged by a young ...

His foundation, the Say Hey Foundation, supports youth baseball. In 2017, MLB renamed the World Series MVP Award the Willie Mays World Series MVP Award. Mays played 21 career World Series games ...

“The Say Hey Kid” Willie Howard Mays Jr. (1931–2024) began his career in the Negro Leagues (1947) before joining the Major League’s New York Giants in 1951. Excepting time in military service ...