On This Day in 1954, New York Giant's Willie Mays Makes the Greatest Catch Ever!
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That became known as the "basket catch". Today, major league outfielders are expected to make that catch. I remember watching another great outfielder, Roberto Clemente, that also made some astounding catches. There have been many great outfield catches in major league baseball. Maybe YouTube has a compilation of great catches.