MLB records change as Negro League stats are integrated, but it's a complicated shift

Set Number: X163234 TK1 This is progress, but stat integration isn't an excuse to whitewash history. As of Wednesday, May 29 there's a new all-time leader in MLB batting average. Josh Gibson, arguably the greatest player in the history of the Negro League, now tops the list with a career .372. It's part of Major League Baseball's initiative to integrate their statistical databases to include Negro League records, ensuring that some of the greatest players of all time are adequately represented i...