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Willie McCovey

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1959-1980 (1959-1980)
Proper Name
Willie Lee McCovey
Nickname
Stretch
Positions
1B (2045) ... OF (275) ... DH (9)
Height / Weight
6-4 / 210
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
January 10,1938
Death Date
October 31,2018   Age:  80.294
Place
Mobile, Alabama
High School
Central (Mobile,AL)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1955-New York Giants
Signing Bonus
$ 500
MLB Debut
July 30,1959
MLBAM ID
118605
Retrosheet#
mccow101
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Subject of Chapter 25 of the book The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnarski   [1959] Topps All-Star Rookie   [1980] His #44 was retired by the Giants on September 21,1980   [1986] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)   [2008] Added to the San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame
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MLB Batting Logs

1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980


MLB Batting Splits

1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Career