people honoring Mays - from Rev. William Greason and Jimmy Zapp of the Black Barons to former Giants Willie McCovey, Orlando Cepeda, Gaylord Perry, Felipe Alou and Jim Davenport. Former Giants broadcaster Lon Simmons is one of Mays' close friends. During the ceremony, Simmons said, "If they had a Nobel Prize for baseball, Willie would have won it."