Johnny Mize, often remembered as “The Big Cat,” is widely considered one of the greatest sluggers to ever step onto a baseball diamond. Born in Demorest, Georgia, in 1913, he developed a natural talent for baseball early on, laying the groundwork for an iconic career that would eventually lead to Cooperstown. Mize’s baseball journey began

Johnny Mize, celebrated across generations as a power-hitting legend is widely considered one of the greatest sluggers to ever step onto a baseball diamond. Growing up in rural Georgia, he quickly showed outstanding natural ability, laying the groundwork for an iconic career that would eventually lead to Cooperstown. Mize’s baseball journey be