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Maury Wills

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1959-1972 (1959-1972)
Proper Name
Maurice Morning Wills
Positions
SS (1555) ... 3B (363) ... 2B (1)
Height / Weight
5-11 / 170
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
October 2,1932
Death Date
September 19,2022   Age:  89.352
Place
Washington, District of Columbia
High School
Cardozo (Washington,DC)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1951-Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB Debut
June 9,1959
MLBAM ID
124371
Retrosheet#
willm102
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Father of Bump Wills   [1959] World Series Champion with Los Angeles Dodgers   [1963] World Series Champion with Los Angeles Dodgers   [1965] World Series Champion with Los Angeles Dodgers   [1968] Selected by the Montreal Expos from the Pittsburgh Pirates (#21 overall) in the 1968 MLB Expansion Draft
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1951--SignedBrooklyn DodgersYes SS-3BHSDCCardozo (Washington,DC)  hsPremiumPremiumRex Bowen1st player drafted out of this high school
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