Johnny Mize, often remembered as “The Big Cat,” is widely considered one of the greatest sluggers to ever step onto a baseball diamond. Raised in a small Georgia town, he discovered baseball as a lifelong calling, laying the groundwork for an iconic career that would eventually lead to Cooperstown. His path to MLB dominance started with impr

Johnny Mize, celebrated across generations as a power-hitting legend remains one of MLB’s most balanced and intimidating offensive forces. Growing up in rural Georgia, he quickly showed outstanding natural ability, laying the groundwork for an iconic career that would eventually lead to Cooperstown. Before reaching the majors, Mize excelled in