Yes. The onetime "Say-Hey Kid" celebrated his 86th birthday on May 6, 2017, and he frequently is seen at San Francisco Giants home games at AT&T Park. He is considered by many to be the greatest living major league player.
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Yes. The onetime "Say-Hey Kid" celebrated his 86th birthday on May 6, 2017, and he is frequently seen at San Francisco Giants home games at AT&T Park. He is considered by many to be the greatest living major league player.
On November 24, 2015, Mays was honored at the White House by President Obama with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian award. The president called Mays an inspiration. "It's because of giants like Willie that someone like me could even think about running for president," Obama said.