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Willie Lee McCovey (January 10, 1938 – October 31, 2018), nicknamed "Stretch", "Mac" and "Willie Mac", was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman from 1959 to 1980, most notably as a member of the San Francisco Giants for whom he played for 19 seasons.
Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder. Bats: Left • Throws: Left. 6-4 , 198lb (193cm, 89kg) Born: January 10, 1938 in Mobile, AL. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1986. (Voted by BBWAA on 346/425 ballots) View Willie McCovey's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Nov 1, 2018 · Willie McCovey, one of the great left-handed power hitters of all time, a first-ballot inductee into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1986 and a beloved member of the San Francisco Giants family, passed away peacefully Wednesday after a battle with health issues. He was 80 years old.
Oct 31, 2018 · By. Bill Baer. Published October 31, 2018 04:22 PM. Getty Images. The Giants sadly announced on Wednesday that Giants Hall of Fame first baseman Willie McCovey has died at the age of 80 after a battle with ongoing health issues.
Nov 1, 2018 · Nov 1, 2018 at 12:22 pm ET • 2 min read. USATSI. The Giants on Wednesday announced that franchise legend and Hall of Fame first baseman Willie McCovey has died at the age of 80. According to...
McCovey finished his career with a .270 batting average, 1,555 RBI and a .515 slugging percentage. His 45 intentional walks in 1969 set a new record that stood for more than 30 years. McCovey was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1986.
Oct 31, 2018 · Oct. 31, 2018. Willie McCovey, the Hall of Fame first baseman who hit 521 home runs in 22 major league seasons, almost all of them with the Giants, and remained a beloved figure in San...
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