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Maury Wills   |   Major Leaguer   1959-1972

Full Name:  Maurice Morning Wills
Born:  October 2,1932  in  Washington, DC
Height:  5-11  Weight:  170  Bats:  Both  Throws:  Right
High School:  Cardoza (WashingtonCollege:  

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Father of Bump Wills

Baseball Lists:  MLB All-Star Game History ... NL Gold Glove Award Winners ... Singles Leaders

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Transactions:   [Jan 1,1951] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Dodgers.  [Dec 3,1956] - Selected by Reds from Dodgers in the minor league draft.  [Oct 13,1958] - Sent to Tigers by Dodgers for future considerations.  [Apr 2,1959] - Returned to Dodgers.  [Dec 1,1966] - Traded by Dodgers to Pirates for Gene Michael and Bob Bailey.  [Oct 14,1968] - Selected by Expos from Pirates in expansion draft (Pick #21).  [Jun 11,1969] - Traded by Expos with Manny Mota to Dodgers for Paul Popovich and Ron Fairly.  [Oct 24,1972] - Released by Dodgers.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1959LA DodgersNL26LaMLB ss8832422763520773132705303 .260.298.29859652%
1960LA DodgersNL27LaMLB ss8,11485167515215202750123547383211 .295.342.33167358%
1961LA DodgersNL28LaMLB ss1148613105173121013135155950121316 .282.346.33968555%
1962LA DodgersNL29LaMLB ss1165695130208131064810413515721747 .299.347.37372057%
1963LA DodgersNL30LaMLB ss1134527831591930344019444810533 .302.355.34970457%
1964LA DodgersNL31LaMLB ss11586308117315523453174173001136 .275.318.32464260%
1965LA DodgersNL32LaMLB ss11586509218614703394314064421426 .286.330.32965964%
1966LA DodgersNL33LaMLB ss11435946016214213938243460201306 .273.314.30862261%
1967PittsburghNL34PitMLB 3b1,21496169218612934529103144111246 .302.334.36569960%
1968PittsburghNL35PitMLB 3b115362776174126031522145571111110 .278.326.31664263%
1969MontrealNL36MtlMLB ss1,24718923423008156202100113 .222.295.23853370%
 LA DodgersNL36LaMLB ss110443457129784392515394012414 .297.356.37873465%
1970LA DodgersNL37LaMLB ss11325227714119303428135034025110 .270.333.31865162%
1971LA DodgersNL38LaMLB ss114960173169143344158404402768 .281.323.32965259%
1972LA DodgersNL39LaMLB ss-3b1,6,87113216173104111018001003 .129.190.16735761%
 
Major League Totals - 14 Season(s)1942758810672134177712045858620855268416261192992 .281.330.33166160%


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1959LA DodgersNL26LaWs620250001100300000 .250.250.250500--
1963LA DodgersNL30LaWs415120000101300000 .133.188.133321--
1965LA DodgersNL32LaWs7303113003301300000 .367.387.467854--
1966LA DodgersNL33LaWs413010000103300000 .077.250.077327--
 
Major League Totals - 4 Season(s)217861930046051200000 .244.289.282571--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1959LA DodgersNL26LaMLBSS821212201235339---.966--
 
1960LA DodgersNL27LaMLBSS1452604314073178---.945--
 
1961LA DodgersNL28LaMLBSS14825342829710104---.959--
 
1962LA DodgersNL29LaMLBSS1652954933682486---.956--
 
1963LA DodgersNL30LaMLB3B3326595907---.944--
1963LA DodgersNL30LaMLBSS1091713222151447---.959--
 
1964LA DodgersNL31LaMLB3B626080---1.000--
1964LA DodgersNL31LaMLBSS1492734222772277---.963--
 
1965LA DodgersNL32LaMLBSS1552675352582789---.970--
 
1966LA DodgersNL33LaMLB3B4470111---1.000--
1966LA DodgersNL33LaMLBSS1392274532370379---.967--
 
1967PittsburghNL34PitMLB3B144983432446531---.948--
1967PittsburghNL34PitMLBSS243071---1.000--
 
1968PittsburghNL35PitMLB3B1411052761739827---.957--
1968PittsburghNL35PitMLBSS1010321435---.977--
 
1969LA DodgersNL36LaMLBSS1041683571754261---.969--
1969MontrealNL36MtlMLB2B100000--------
1969MontrealNL36MtlMLBSS46721391122231---.950--
 
1970LA DodgersNL37LaMLB3B401010---1.000--
1970LA DodgersNL37LaMLBSS1261713962459158---.959--
 
1971LA DodgersNL38LaMLB3B402131---.667--
1971LA DodgersNL38LaMLBSS1442204841672086---.978--
 
1972LA DodgersNL39LaMLB3B261140152---1.000--
1972LA DodgersNL39LaMLBSS313889212918---.984--
 


 Awards
[1960] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #17)  [1961] - NL Gold Glove Award (SS), NL MVP (Voting Rank: #9), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1962] - NL Gold Glove Award (SS), Played in MLB All-Star Game, All-Star Game Most Valuable Player, National League Most Valuable Player  [1963] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #17), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1965] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #3), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1966] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #21), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1969] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #11)  [1971] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #6)  [1978] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (115 votes - 30.34%)  [1979] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (166 votes - 38.43%)  [1980] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (146 votes - 37.92%)  [1981] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (163 votes - 40.65%)  [1982] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (91 votes - 21.93%)  [1983] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (77 votes - 20.59%)  [1984] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (104 votes - 25.81%)  [1985] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (93 votes - 23.54%)  [1986] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (124 votes - 29.18%)  [1987] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (113 votes - 27.36%)  [1988] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (127 votes - 29.74%)  [1989] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (95 votes - 21.25%)  [1990] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (95 votes - 21.4%)  [1991] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (61 votes - 13.77%)  [1992] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (110 votes - 25.58%)
 Trivia and Player Notes
Member of the World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers in 1959, 1963 and 1965.

Notes: Played in 5 All-Star games during his career (1961-1963, 1965-1966)
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