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Is he in the Baseball Hall of Fame?
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05/29/2024 6:29:28 AM PDT
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dfwgator
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In 1972, Gibson and Buck Leonard became the second and third players, behind Satchel Paige, inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame based on their careers in the Negro leagues. Gibson's Hall of Fame plaque claims "almost 800" home runs for his career, although this number cannot be substantiated.
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05/29/2024 6:38:01 AM PDT
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