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</a> <ul id="toc-World_Series_champion_and_NL_MVP-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-New_manager" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#New_manager"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.4</span> <span>New manager</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-New_manager-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Move_to_San_Francisco" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Move_to_San_Francisco"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.5</span> <span>Move to San Francisco</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Move_to_San_Francisco-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-1962_pennant_race" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#1962_pennant_race"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.6</span> <span>1962 pennant race</span> </div> </a> <ul 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href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B3" title="ویلی میس – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ویلی میس" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9C%8C%EB%A6%AC_%EB%A9%94%EC%9D%B4%EC%8A%A4" title="윌리 메이스 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="윌리 메이스" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99_%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%96" title="וילי מייז – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="וילי מייז" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villijs_Mejs" title="Villijs Mejs – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Villijs Mejs" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B3" title="ويلى ميس – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ويلى ميس" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Willie Mays" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a 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class="bday">1931-05-06</span>)</span>May 6, 1931<br /><a href="/wiki/Westfield,_Alabama" title="Westfield, Alabama">Westfield, Alabama</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Died:</b> June 18, 2024<span style="display:none">(2024-06-18)</span> (aged 93)<br /><a href="/wiki/Palo_Alto,_California" title="Palo Alto, California">Palo Alto, California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows"><div><b>Batted:</b> Right</div><div><b>Threw:</b> Right</div></div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Professional debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>NgL:</b> May 25, 1948, for the Birmingham Black Barons</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>MLB:</b> May 25, 1951, for the New York Giants</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last MLB appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">September 9, 1973, for the New York Mets</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">Batting average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">.301</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">Hits</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">3,293</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">660</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Runs_batted_in" class="mw-redirect" title="Runs batted in">Runs batted in</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">1,909</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Stolen_base" title="Stolen base">Stolen bases</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">339</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/mayswi01.shtml">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561852#P1825" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Teams</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-teams"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <dl><dt>Negro Leagues</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Black_Barons" title="Birmingham Black Barons">Birmingham Black Barons</a> (<a href="/wiki/1948_in_baseball" title="1948 in baseball">1948</a>)</li></ul> <dl><dt>Major League Baseball</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">New York / San Francisco Giants</a> (<a href="/wiki/1951_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1951 Major League Baseball season">1951</a>–<a href="/wiki/1952_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1952 Major League Baseball season">1952</a>, <a href="/wiki/1954_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1954 Major League Baseball season">1954</a>–<a href="/wiki/1972_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1972 Major League Baseball season">1972</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a> (<a href="/wiki/1972_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1972 Major League Baseball season">1972</a>–<a href="/wiki/1973_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1973 Major League Baseball season">1973</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-highlights"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li>24× <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/1954_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1954 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1954</a>–<a href="/wiki/1973_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1973</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Series" title="World Series">World Series</a> champion (<a href="/wiki/1954_World_Series" title="1954 World Series">1954</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NL_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="NL MVP">NL MVP</a> (1954, 1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NL_Rookie_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="NL Rookie of the Year">NL Rookie of the Year</a> (1951)</li> <li>12× <a href="/wiki/Gold_Glove_Award" title="Gold Glove Award">Gold Glove Award</a> (1957–1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente_Award" title="Roberto Clemente Award">Roberto Clemente Award</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_batting_champions" title="List of Major League Baseball batting champions">NL batting champion</a> (1954)</li> <li>4× <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual home run leaders">NL home run leader</a> (1955, 1962, 1964, 1965)</li> <li>4× <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_stolen_base_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual stolen base leaders">NL stolen base leader</a> (1956–1959)</li> <li>Hit <a href="/wiki/4_home_runs_in_one_game" class="mw-redirect" title="4 home runs in one game">4 home runs in one game</a> on April 30, 1961</li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants#Retired_numbers" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants No. 24</a> retired</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets#Retired_numbers" title="New York Mets">New York Mets No. 24</a> retired</li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants_Wall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame">San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Century_Team" title="Major League Baseball All-Century Team">Major League Baseball All-Century Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Time_Team" title="Major League Baseball All-Time Team">Major League Baseball All-Time Team</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-member-header"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum">Member of the National</a></th></tr><tr class="nowrap ib-baseball-bio-member" style="background:#272662;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img 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/></span></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Empty_Star.svg/15px-Empty_Star.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Empty_Star.svg/23px-Empty_Star.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Empty_Star.svg/30px-Empty_Star.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Empty_Star.svg/15px-Empty_Star.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Empty_Star.svg/23px-Empty_Star.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Empty_Star.svg/30px-Empty_Star.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; padding-right:0.5em;">Induction</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1979_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_balloting" title="1979 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting">1979</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; padding-right:0.5em;">Vote</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.5em;">94.7% (first ballot)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Willie Howard Mays Jr.</b> (May 6, 1931 – June 18, 2024), nicknamed "<b>the Say Hey Kid</b>", was an American professional <a href="/wiki/Baseball_center_fielder" class="mw-redirect" title="Baseball center fielder">baseball center fielder</a> who played 23 seasons in <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> (MLB). Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Mays was a <a href="/wiki/Five-tool_player" class="mw-redirect" title="Five-tool player">five-tool player</a> who began his career in the <a href="/wiki/Negro_leagues" class="mw-redirect" title="Negro leagues">Negro leagues</a>, playing for the <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Black_Barons" title="Birmingham Black Barons">Birmingham Black Barons</a>, and spent the rest of his career in the <a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">National League</a> (NL), playing for the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants_(baseball)" title="New York Giants (baseball)">New York</a> / <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a>. </p><p>Born in <a href="/wiki/Westfield,_Alabama" title="Westfield, Alabama">Westfield, Alabama</a>, Mays was an all-around athlete. He joined the Black Barons of the <a href="/wiki/Negro_American_League" title="Negro American League">Negro American League</a> in 1948, playing with them until the Giants signed him upon his graduation from high school in 1950. He debuted in MLB with the Giants and won the <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award" title="Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award">Rookie of the Year Award</a> in 1951 after hitting 20 <a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">home runs</a> to help the Giants win their first pennant in 14 years. In 1954, he won the NL <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award">Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award</a>, leading the Giants to their last World Series title before their move to the West Coast. His <a href="/wiki/The_Catch_(baseball)" title="The Catch (baseball)">over-the-shoulder catch</a> in Game 1 of the <a href="/wiki/1954_World_Series" title="1954 World Series">1954 World Series</a> is one of the most famous baseball plays of all time. After the Giants moved to San Francisco, Mays went on to win another MVP Award in 1965 and also led the Giants to the <a href="/wiki/1962_World_Series" title="1962 World Series">1962 World Series</a>, this time losing to the <a href="/wiki/1962_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1962 New York Yankees season">New York Yankees</a>. He ended his career with a return to New York after an early season trade to the New York Mets in 1972, retiring after the team's trip to the <a href="/wiki/1973_World_Series" title="1973 World Series">1973 World Series</a>. He served as a <a href="/wiki/Coach_(baseball)" title="Coach (baseball)">coach</a> for the Mets for the rest of the decade before rejoining the Giants as a special assistant to the president and general manager. </p><p>Mays was an <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> 24 times, tying for the second-most appearances in history. He led the NL in home runs four times and in <a href="/wiki/Slugging_percentage" title="Slugging percentage">slugging percentage</a> five times while <a href="/wiki/Batting_average" title="Batting average">batting</a> over .300 and posting 100 <a href="/wiki/Runs_batted_in" class="mw-redirect" title="Runs batted in">runs batted in</a> (RBI) ten times each. Mays was also at the forefront of a resurgence of speed as an offensive weapon in the 1950s, leading the league in <a href="/wiki/Stolen_base" title="Stolen base">stolen bases</a> four times, <a href="/wiki/Triple_(baseball)" title="Triple (baseball)">triples</a> three times, and <a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">runs</a> twice; his 179 steals during the decade topped the major leagues. He was the first NL player to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases <a href="/wiki/30%E2%80%9330_club" title="30–30 club">in the same season</a>, the first player in history to reach both 300 home runs and 300 stolen bases, and the second player and the first right-handed hitter to hit 600 home runs. Mays also set standards for defensive brilliance, winning 12 consecutive <a href="/wiki/Gold_Glove_Award" title="Gold Glove Award">Gold Glove Awards</a> after their creation in 1957, still a record for outfielders; he led NL center fielders in <a href="/wiki/Double_play" title="Double play">double plays</a> five times and <a href="/wiki/Assist_(baseball)" title="Assist (baseball)">assists</a> three times. </p><p>A classic example of a five-tool player, Mays finished his career with a .302 batting average. At the time of his retirement, he held the NL record for career runs scored (2,062), and ranked second in league history behind <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Stan Musial</a> in <a href="/wiki/Games_played" title="Games played">games played</a> (2,992), third in home runs (660), <a href="/wiki/At_bat" title="At bat">at bats</a> (10,881), runs batted in (1,903), <a href="/wiki/Total_bases" title="Total bases">total bases</a> (6,066), <a href="/wiki/Extra-base_hit" title="Extra-base hit">extra-base hits</a> (1,323) and <a href="/wiki/Base_on_balls" title="Base on balls">walks</a> (1,464), fourth in <a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">hits</a> (3,293), fifth in slugging percentage (.557), and eighth in <a href="/wiki/Double_(baseball)" title="Double (baseball)">doubles</a> (523); his 140 triples ranked fourth among players active after 1945. He holds major league records for games as a center fielder (2,829), <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_putouts_as_an_outfielder_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Major League Baseball career putouts as an outfielder leaders">putouts as an outfielder</a> (7,095), and ended his career behind only <a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Ty Cobb</a> in total games as an outfielder (2,842), ranking seventh in assists (188) and third in double plays (59) in center field. Mays was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Baseball Hall of Fame">Baseball Hall of Fame</a> in <a href="/wiki/1979_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_balloting" title="1979 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting">1979</a> in his first year of eligibility, and was named to the <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Century_Team" title="Major League Baseball All-Century Team">Major League Baseball All-Century Team</a> in 1999. Mays was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> by President <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> in 2015. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Willie Howard Mays Jr. was born on May 6, 1931, in <a href="/wiki/Westfield,_Alabama" title="Westfield, Alabama">Westfield, Alabama</a>, a primarily black <a href="/wiki/Company_town" title="Company town">company town</a> near <a href="/wiki/Fairfield,_Alabama" title="Fairfield, Alabama">Fairfield</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father, Cat Mays, was a talented baseball player with the black team at the local iron plant.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Annie Satterwhite, his mother, was a gifted <a href="/wiki/High_school_basketball" title="High school basketball">high school basketball</a> and track star.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To his family and close friends, and later to his teammates, Mays was affectionately referred to as "Buck."<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His parents never married and separated when Mays was three.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father and two aunts, Sarah and Ernestine raised him.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sarah took young Willie to an <a href="/wiki/African_Methodist_Episcopal_Church" title="African Methodist Episcopal Church">African Methodist Episcopal Church</a> every Sunday.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cat Mays worked as a railway porter and later at the steel mills in Westfield.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cat exposed Willie to baseball at an early age, playing catch with him at five and allowing him to sit on the bench with his Birmingham Industrial League team at ten.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His favorite baseball player growing up was <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">Joe DiMaggio</a>; other favorites were <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">Ted Williams</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Stan Musial</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mays_at_75_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mays_at_75-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays played several sports at <a href="/wiki/Fairfield_High_Preparatory_School" title="Fairfield High Preparatory School">Fairfield Industrial High School</a>. On the basketball team, he led players at all-black high schools in <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_Alabama" title="Jefferson County, Alabama">Jefferson County</a> in scoring.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays played <a href="/wiki/Quarterback" title="Quarterback">quarterback</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fullback_(gridiron_football)" title="Fullback (gridiron football)">fullback</a> and <a href="/wiki/Punter_(football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Punter (football)">punter</a> for the <a href="/wiki/High_school_football" title="High school football">football</a> team.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Though he turned 18 in 1949, Mays did not graduate from Fairfield until 1950, which journalist <a href="/wiki/Allen_Barra" title="Allen Barra">Allen Barra</a> calls "a minor mystery in Willie's life".<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Negro_and_minor_leagues">Negro and minor leagues</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Negro and minor leagues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mays's <a href="/wiki/Professional_baseball" title="Professional baseball">professional baseball</a> career began in 1948 when he played briefly during the summer with the <a href="/wiki/Chattanooga_Choo-Choos" title="Chattanooga Choo-Choos">Chattanooga Choo-Choos</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Negro_league_baseball" title="Negro league baseball">Negro minor league team</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-negro_leagues_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-negro_leagues-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later that year, Mays joined the <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Black_Barons" title="Birmingham Black Barons">Birmingham Black Barons</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Negro_American_League" title="Negro American League">Negro American League</a>, where he was known as "Buck".<sup id="cite_ref-negro_leagues_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-negro_leagues-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Black Barons were managed by <a href="/wiki/Piper_Davis" title="Piper Davis">Piper Davis</a>, a teammate of Mays's father on the industrial team.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Fairfield Industrial principal E. T. Oliver threatened to suspend Mays for playing professional ball, Davis and Mays's father worked out an agreement. Mays would only play home games for the Black Barons. In return, he could still play high school football.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays helped Birmingham advance to the <a href="/wiki/1948_Negro_World_Series" title="1948 Negro World Series">1948 Negro World Series</a>, which they lost 4–1 to the <a href="/wiki/Homestead_Grays" title="Homestead Grays">Homestead Grays</a>. He hit .262 for the season and stood out because of his excellent fielding and base running.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On May 28, 2024, <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> announced that it had integrated Negro league statistics into its records.<sup id="cite_ref-kepner_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kepner-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Several major league teams were interested in signing Mays, but they had to wait until he graduated from high school to offer him a contract. The <a href="/wiki/Boston_Braves_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Braves (baseball)">Boston Braves</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Dodgers" title="Brooklyn Dodgers">Brooklyn Dodgers</a> both scouted him, but <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants_(baseball)" title="New York Giants (baseball)">New York Giants</a> scout <a href="/wiki/Ed_Montague_(shortstop)" title="Ed Montague (shortstop)">Eddie Montague</a> signed him to a $4,000 contract.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays spent the rest of 1950 with the <a href="/wiki/Class_B_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class B (baseball)">Class B</a> <a href="/wiki/Trenton_Giants" title="Trenton Giants">Trenton Giants</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Interstate_League" title="Interstate League">Interstate League</a>, batting .353 with 20 doubles, eight triples, four home runs and 55 RBI in 81 games.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Promoted to the <a href="/wiki/Class_AAA_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class AAA (baseball)">Triple-A</a> <a href="/wiki/Minneapolis_Millers" title="Minneapolis Millers">Minneapolis Millers</a> of the <a href="/wiki/American_Association_(20th_century)" class="mw-redirect" title="American Association (20th century)">American Association</a> in 1951, he batted .477 with 18 doubles, eight home runs and 30 RBI in 35 games.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_York_/_San_Francisco_Giants"><span id="New_York_.2F_San_Francisco_Giants"></span>New York / San Francisco Giants</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: New York / San Francisco Giants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="NL_Rookie_of_the_Year">NL Rookie of the Year</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: NL Rookie of the Year"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1952_Bowman_Willie_Mays.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Painting on a baseball card of Mays in a white baseball uniform staring off to his left as he holds a baseball bat over his right shoulder" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/1952_Bowman_Willie_Mays.jpg/150px-1952_Bowman_Willie_Mays.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="228" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/1952_Bowman_Willie_Mays.jpg/225px-1952_Bowman_Willie_Mays.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/1952_Bowman_Willie_Mays.jpg/300px-1952_Bowman_Willie_Mays.jpg 2x" data-file-width="950" data-file-height="1443" /></a><figcaption>1952 <a href="/wiki/Bowman_(brand)" title="Bowman (brand)">Bowman</a> Willie Mays</figcaption></figure> <p>Playing excellent defense, Mays was called up by the Giants on May 24, 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Initially, Mays was reluctant to accept the promotion because he did not believe he was ready to face major league pitchers. Stunned, Giants manager <a href="/wiki/Leo_Durocher" title="Leo Durocher">Leo Durocher</a> called Mays directly and said, "Quit costing the ball club money with long-distance phone calls and join the team."<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was also around this time that Mays was given his famous moniker: "The Say Hey Kid".<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Giants hoped Mays would help them defensively in center field, as well as offensively.<sup id="cite_ref-Koppett_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Koppett-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Polo_Grounds" title="Polo Grounds">Polo Grounds</a> featured an unusual horseshoe shape, with relatively short left field (280 feet; 85 m) and right field (258 feet; 79 m) lines but the deepest center field in baseball (483 feet; 147 m).<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays appeared in his first major league game on May 25 against the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a> at <a href="/wiki/Shibe_Park" title="Shibe Park">Shibe Park</a>, batting third.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had no hits in his first 12 at bats in the major leagues, but in his 13th on May 28, he hit a home run off <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Warren Spahn</a> over the left-field roof of the Polo Grounds.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays went hitless in his next 12 at bats, and Durocher dropped him to eighth in the batting order on June 2, suggesting that Mays stop trying to <a href="/wiki/Pull_hitter" title="Pull hitter">pull</a> the ball and just make contact.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays responded with four hits over his next two games on June 2 and 3. By the end of the month, he had pushed his batting average to over .300.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He would bat close to .290 for the rest of the season. Although his .274 average, 68 RBIs, and 20 home runs (in 121 games) would rank among the lowest totals of his career, he still won the <a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">National League</a> (NL) <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award" title="Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award">Rookie of the Year Award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On August 11, the <a href="/wiki/1951_New_York_Giants_(MLB)_season" title="1951 New York Giants (MLB) season">Giants</a> found themselves <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">13<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> games back of the <a href="/wiki/1951_Brooklyn_Dodgers_season" title="1951 Brooklyn Dodgers season">Dodgers</a> in the NL <a href="/wiki/Pennant_race" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennant race">pennant race</a>; Brooklyn manager <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Dressen" class="mw-redirect" title="Charlie Dressen">Charlie Dressen</a> triumphantly predicted, "The Giants is dead."<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the Giants went 40–18 in the season's final 58 games, winning their last seven of the year to finish the regular season tied with the Dodgers.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the pennant race, Mays's fielding and strong throwing arm were instrumental in several important Giants' victories. Mays was in the <a href="/wiki/On-deck" title="On-deck">on-deck circle</a> on October 3 when <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Thomson" title="Bobby Thomson">Bobby Thomson</a> hit <a href="/wiki/Shot_Heard_%27Round_the_World_(baseball)" title="Shot Heard 'Round the World (baseball)">a three-run homer</a> to win the three-game <a href="/wiki/1951_National_League_tie-breaker_series" title="1951 National League tie-breaker series">NL tie-breaker series</a> 2–1.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Giants met the <a href="/wiki/1951_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1951 New York Yankees season">New York Yankees</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1951_World_Series" title="1951 World Series">1951 World Series</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Game 1, Mays, <a href="/wiki/Hank_Thompson_(baseball)" title="Hank Thompson (baseball)">Hank Thompson</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Monte_Irvin" title="Monte Irvin">Monte Irvin</a> composed the first all-black outfield in major league history. For the series, Mays hit poorly as the Giants lost the series in six games. In Game 5, he hit a consequential <a href="/wiki/Fly_ball_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fly ball (baseball)">fly ball</a>, which DiMaggio and Yankee rookie <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mickey Mantle</a> pursued. DiMaggio called Mantle off at the last second; as he stopped, Mantle got his cleat stuck in an open drainpipe, suffering a knee injury that would affect him the rest of his career.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="U.S._Army">U.S. Army</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: U.S. Army"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Soon after the 1951 season ended, Mays learned the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> had <a href="/wiki/Conscription_in_the_United_States" title="Conscription in the United States">drafted</a> him to serve in the <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Before he left to join the Army, Mays played the first few weeks of the 1952 season with the Giants. He batted .236 with four home runs and 23 RBI in 34 games.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He surprised sportswriters like <a href="/wiki/Red_Smith_(sportswriter)" title="Red Smith (sportswriter)">Red Smith</a> when he drew cheers from fans of the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Giants' archrivals, in his last game before reporting.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After his induction into the Army on May 29, Mays reported to <a href="/wiki/Fort_Eustis" title="Fort Eustis">Fort Eustis</a> in Virginia, where he spent much of his time playing for the Fort Eustis Wheels military baseball team with (and against) other major and minor leaguers, as well as serving as an athletic instructor in the Physical Training Department.<sup id="cite_ref-SABR_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SABR-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was at Fort Eustis that Mays learned the <a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_baseball_terms#basket_catch" title="Glossary of baseball terms">basket catch</a> from fellow Fort Eustis outfielder Al Fortunato. Mays, by his own estimation, played 180 games for the Wheels, and missed about 275 games for the Giants because of his military service. Mays' time playing for the Wheels ended on July 28, 1953, after he chipped a bone in his left foot while sliding into third base, necessitating a six-week stint in a cast.<sup id="cite_ref-army_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-army-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Discharged on March 1, 1954, he reported to Giants' <a href="/wiki/Spring_training" title="Spring training">spring training</a> camp the following day.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="World_Series_champion_and_NL_MVP">World Series champion and NL MVP</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: World Series champion and NL MVP"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Catch.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Nearly at a wall, Mays reaches up underhanded to catch a ball falling towards him while over 30 feet above, several rows of fans stare down at him" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/06/The_Catch.png/180px-The_Catch.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="232" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/06/The_Catch.png/270px-The_Catch.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/06/The_Catch.png 2x" data-file-width="271" data-file-height="350" /></a><figcaption>The Catch: Mays hauls in Vic Wertz's drive near the wall in Game 1 of the 1954 World Series.</figcaption></figure> <p>Mays began the 1954 season on <a href="/wiki/Opening_Day" title="Opening Day">Opening Day</a> with a home run of over 414 feet (126 m) against <a href="/wiki/Carl_Erskine" title="Carl Erskine">Carl Erskine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After he batted .250 in his first 20 games, Durocher moved him from third to fifth in the batting order and again encouraged him to stop attempting to pull the ball and try to get hits to right field. Mays changed his batting stance and stood straighter at the plate, keeping his feet closer together. He credited these adjustments with improving his batting average, as he batted .450 with 25 RBI in his next 20 games.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 25, he hit an <a href="/wiki/Inside-the-park" class="mw-redirect" title="Inside-the-park">inside-the-park</a> home run in a 6–2 victory over the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays was selected for the NL <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star team</a>; he would be part of 24 straight NL All-Star teams over 20 seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HOF_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HOF-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays became the first player in history to hit 30 home runs before the All-Star Game.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had 36 home runs through July 28. Around that time, Durocher asked him to stop trying to hit them, explaining the team wanted him to reach base more often.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1954_Mays_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1954_Mays-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays hit only five home runs after July 28 but upped his batting average from .326 to .345 to win the team's first batting title since <a href="/wiki/Bill_Terry" title="Bill Terry">Bill Terry</a>'s in 1930.<sup id="cite_ref-1954_Mays_67-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1954_Mays-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hitting 41 home runs, Mays won the NL <a href="/wiki/MLB_Most_Valuable_Player_award" class="mw-redirect" title="MLB Most Valuable Player award">Most Valuable Player Award</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Hickok_Belt" title="Hickok Belt">Hickok Belt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Giants won the <a href="/wiki/National_League_pennant_winners_1901-68" class="mw-redirect" title="National League pennant winners 1901-68">NL pennant</a> and the <a href="/wiki/1954_World_Series" title="1954 World Series">1954 World Series</a>, sweeping the <a href="/wiki/1954_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1954 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland Indians</a> in four games.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1954 series is perhaps best remembered for "<a href="/wiki/The_Catch_(baseball)" title="The Catch (baseball)">The Catch</a>", an over-the-shoulder running grab by Mays of a long drive off the bat of <a href="/wiki/Vic_Wertz" title="Vic Wertz">Vic Wertz</a> about 425 feet (130 m) from home plate at the Polo Grounds during the eighth inning of Game 1. The catch prevented two Indians' runners from scoring, preserving a tie game. "The Catch transcended baseball" Barra wrote, and Larry Schwartz of <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> said of all the catches that Mays made, "it is regarded as his greatest".<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ESPN_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ESPN-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays did not even look at the ball for the last twenty feet as he ran, saying later he realized he had to keep running if he was going to get the ball.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Giants won the game in the 10th inning on a three-run home run by <a href="/wiki/Dusty_Rhodes_(outfielder)" title="Dusty Rhodes (outfielder)">Dusty Rhodes</a>, with Mays scoring the winning run.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays added <a href="/wiki/Stolen_base" title="Stolen base">base stealing</a> to his talents, upping his total from eight in 1954 to 24 in 1955. In the middle of May, Durocher asked him to try for more home runs.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays led the league with 51 but finished fourth in NL MVP voting.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Leading the league with a .659 <a href="/wiki/Slugging_percentage" title="Slugging percentage">slugging percentage</a>, Mays batted .319 as the Giants finished in third.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the last game of the season, Durocher, who had supported Mays since his career had begun, told him he would not be returning as the Giants manager. When Mays responded, "But Mr. Leo, it's going to be different with you gone. You won't be here to help me," Durocher told his star, "Willie Mays doesn't need help from anyone."<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_manager">New manager</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: New manager"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Willie_Mays_1954.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Photograph of Willie Mays in a Giants uniform cradles six bats over his right shoulder" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Willie_Mays_1954.png/180px-Willie_Mays_1954.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="238" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Willie_Mays_1954.png/270px-Willie_Mays_1954.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/Willie_Mays_1954.png 2x" data-file-width="315" data-file-height="416" /></a><figcaption> Mays in 1954</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1956, Mays struggled at first to get along with new manager <a href="/wiki/Bill_Rigney" title="Bill Rigney">Bill Rigney</a>, who publicly criticized him.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The center fielder grew particularly annoyed after Rigney fined him $100 for not running to first base on a pop fly that was caught by the catcher. He hit 36 homers and stole a career-high 40 bases, becoming only the second player to join the <a href="/wiki/30%E2%80%9330_club" title="30–30 club">30–30 club</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Though his RBI (84) and batting average (.296) were his lowest for nearly a decade, Barra observed that "Willie Mays was still the best all-around player in the National League."<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The relationship between Mays and Rigney improved in 1957. Rigney stopped giving Mays as much direction, trusting his star player's ability and instinct.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his 2010 authorized biography of Mays, <a href="/wiki/James_S._Hirsch" title="James S. Hirsch">James S. Hirsch</a> wrote Mays had "one of his most exhilarating excursions" on April 21. In the game against the Phillies, Mays reached second base on an error, stole third, and scored the winning run on a <a href="/wiki/Hank_Sauer" title="Hank Sauer">Hank Sauer</a> single, all on plays close enough that he had to slide to make each one.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He stole home in a 4–3 loss to the Cubs on May 21.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1957 season was the first in which the <a href="/wiki/Rawlings_Gold_Glove_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Rawlings Gold Glove Award">Gold Glove</a> Awards were presented. Mays won the first of 12 consecutive Gold Gloves for his play in center field. He finished in the NL's top-five in a variety of offensive categories: runs scored (112, third) batting average (.333, second), and home runs (35, fourth). In 1957, Mays became the fourth player in major league history to join the <a href="/wiki/20%E2%80%9320%E2%80%9320_club" title="20–20–20 club">20–20–20 club</a> (doubles, triples, homers). He stole 38 bases that year, making him the second 20–20–20 club member (after <a href="/wiki/Frank_Schulte" title="Frank Schulte">Frank Schulte</a> in 1911) to steal at least 20 bases. This gave him his second straight 30–30 club season.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dwindling attendance and the desire for a new ballpark prompted the Giants to move to San Francisco following the 1957 season.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the final Giants' home game at the Polo Grounds on September 29, 1957, fans gave Mays a standing ovation in the middle of his final at bat, after Pirates' pitcher <a href="/wiki/Bob_Friend" title="Bob Friend">Bob Friend</a> had already thrown a pitch to him.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Move_to_San_Francisco">Move to San Francisco</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Move to San Francisco"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1958, Rigney wanted Mays to challenge <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Babe Ruth</a>'s record of 60 home runs in a season. Consequently, Rigney did not play Mays much in spring training hoping to use his best hitter every day of the regular season.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As he had in 1954, Mays vied for the NL batting title until the final game of the season. Moved to the leadoff slot the last day to increase his at bats, Mays collected three hits in the game to finish with a career-high .347, but Philadelphia's <a href="/wiki/Richie_Ashburn" title="Richie Ashburn">Richie Ashburn</a> batted .350.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays shared the inaugural <a href="/wiki/MLB_Player_of_the_Month" class="mw-redirect" title="MLB Player of the Month">NL Player of the Month award</a> with Stan Musial in May, batting .405 with 12 home runs and 29 runs batted in; he won a second award in September (.434, four home runs, 18 RBI).<sup id="cite_ref-Player_of_the_Month_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Player_of_the_Month-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He played in 152 games, batting .347 with 29 home runs and 96 RBI.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Horace_Stoneham" title="Horace Stoneham">Horace Stoneham</a>, the Giants' owner, made Mays the highest-paid player in baseball with a $75,000 contract for 1959.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays had his first serious injury in 1959, a collision with <a href="/wiki/Sammy_White_(baseball)" title="Sammy White (baseball)">Sammy White</a> in spring training that resulted in 35 stitches in his leg, but he was ready by the start of the season.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Against the Reds in August, Mays broke a finger but kept it a secret to prevent opposing pitchers from targeting it.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 1959, the Giants led the NL pennant race by two games with only eight games to play, but a sweep by the Dodgers began a stretch of six losses in those final games, dooming them to a third-place finish. Mays had hits in three out of 10 at bats in the Dodger series but some San Francisco fans still booed him.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1959, Mays batted .313 with 34 home runs and 104 RBI in 151 games, leading the league in stolen bases (27) for the fourth year in a row.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After spending their first two years in San Francisco at <a href="/wiki/Seals_Stadium" title="Seals Stadium">Seals Stadium</a>, the Giants moved into the new <a href="/wiki/Candlestick_Park" title="Candlestick Park">Candlestick Park</a> in 1960. Initially, the stadium was expected to be conducive to home runs, but unpredictable winds affected Mays's power, and he hit only 12 at home in 1960.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He found the stadium tricky to field but figured out how to play it as the season progressed. When a fly ball was hit, he would count to five before giving pursuit, enabling him to judge the wind's effect.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He hit two home runs on June 24 and stole home in a 5–3 victory over the <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 15, he tied an NL record with three <a href="/wiki/Triple_(baseball)" title="Triple (baseball)">triples</a> in an 11-inning, 8–6 win over the Phillies.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "I don't like to talk about 1960," Mays said after the final game of a season in which the Giants, pre-season favorites for the pennant, finished fifth out of eight NL teams.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For the second time in three years, he hit 29 home runs while leading the NL with 190 hits. He also drove in 103 runs, batting .319 with 25 stolen bases.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Willie_Mays_1961.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Photograph of Mays with SF on his black cap staring towards the camera holding a bat on his right side, with a baseball grandstand in the background" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Willie_Mays_1961.jpg/180px-Willie_Mays_1961.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Willie_Mays_1961.jpg/270px-Willie_Mays_1961.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Willie_Mays_1961.jpg/360px-Willie_Mays_1961.jpg 2x" data-file-width="372" data-file-height="457" /></a><figcaption>Mays in 1961</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Dark" title="Alvin Dark">Alvin Dark</a> was hired to manage the Giants before the start of the 1961 season, and the improving Giants finished in third place.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays had one of his best games on April 30, 1961, <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_single-game_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball single-game home run leaders">hitting four home runs</a> and driving in eight runs against the <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Atlanta_Braves#Milwaukee" title="History of the Atlanta Braves">Milwaukee Braves</a> at <a href="/wiki/County_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="County Stadium">County Stadium</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to Mays, he had been unsure if he would even play because of food poisoning.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Each of his home runs traveled over 400 feet (120 m). While Mantle and <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Roger Maris</a> pursued Babe Ruth's single-season home run record in the AL, Mays and <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Cepeda" title="Orlando Cepeda">Orlando Cepeda</a> battled for the home run lead in the NL.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays trailed Cepeda by two home runs at the end of August (34 as opposed to 36), but Cepeda outhit him 10–6 in September to finish with 46, while Mays finished with 40.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays led the league with 129 runs scored and batted .308 with 123 RBI in 154 games.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1962_pennant_race">1962 pennant race</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 1962 pennant race"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Though he had continued to play at a high level since coming to San Francisco, Mays endured booing from the San Francisco fans during his first four seasons in California. Barra speculates this may have been because San Francisco fans were comparing Mays unfavorably with Joe DiMaggio, the most famous center fielder ever to come from San Francisco.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hal Wood mentioned the DiMaggio theory, as well as two other explanations: 1) the fans had heard so many wonderful things about Mays's play in New York that they expected him to be a better player than he actually was, and 2) Mays tended to keep to himself.<sup id="cite_ref-Wood_112-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wood-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays said in 1959 that he did not mind the booing, but he admitted in a 1961 article that the catcalls were bothering him.<sup id="cite_ref-Wood_112-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wood-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Whatever the reason, the boos, which had begun to subside after Mays's four–home-run game in 1961, grew even quieter in 1962, as the Giants enjoyed their best season since moving to San Francisco.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays led the team in eight offensive categories in 1962: runs (130), doubles (36), home runs (49), RBI (141), stolen bases (18), walks (78), <a href="/wiki/On-base_percentage" title="On-base percentage">on-base percentage</a> (.384), and slugging percentage (.613).<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He finished second in NL MVP voting to <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Maury Wills</a>, who had broken <a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Ty Cobb</a>'s record for stolen bases in a season.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 30, Mays hit a game-winning home run in the Giants' final regularly scheduled game of the year, forcing the team into a tie for first place with the <a href="/wiki/1962_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_season" title="1962 Los Angeles Dodgers season">Los Angeles Dodgers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Giants faced the Dodgers in a <a href="/wiki/1962_National_League_tie-breaker_series" title="1962 National League tie-breaker series">three-game playoff series</a>. With the Giants trailing 4–2 in the top of the ninth inning of Game 3, Mays hit an RBI single, eventually scoring as the Giants took a 6–4 lead. With two outs in the bottom of the inning, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Walls" title="Lee Walls">Lee Walls</a> hit a fly ball to center field, which Mays caught for the final out as the Giants advanced to the <a href="/wiki/1962_World_Series" title="1962 World Series">World Series</a> against the Yankees.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Game 1 of the World Series, a 6–2 loss to New York, Mays recorded three hits. He would bat merely .250 in the series overall.<sup id="cite_ref-postseason_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-postseason-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Series went all the way to a Game 7, which the Yankees led 1–0 in the bottom of the ninth inning. <a href="/wiki/Matty_Alou" title="Matty Alou">Matty Alou</a> led off the inning with a bunt single but was still at first two outs later when Mays came up with the Giants one out from elimination. Batting against <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Terry" title="Ralph Terry">Ralph Terry</a>, he hit a ball into the right-field corner that might have been deep enough to score Alou, but Giants third base coach <a href="/wiki/Whitey_Lockman" title="Whitey Lockman">Whitey Lockman</a> opted to hold Alou at third. The next batter, McCovey, hit a line drive that was caught by <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Richardson" title="Bobby Richardson">Bobby Richardson</a>, and the Yankees won the deciding game 1–0.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was Mays's last World Series appearance as a Giant.<sup id="cite_ref-postseason_120-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-postseason-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays reveled in the fact that he had finally won the support of San Francisco fans; "It only took them five years," he later said.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Record-setting_contract">Record-setting contract</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Record-setting contract"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Before the 1963 season, Mays signed a contract worth a record-setting $105,000 per season (equivalent to $1,040,000 in 2023).<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 2, when Spahn and <a href="/wiki/Juan_Marichal" title="Juan Marichal">Juan Marichal</a> each threw 15 scoreless innings, Mays hit a 16th-inning home run off Spahn, giving the Giants a 1–0 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He considered the home run one of his most important, along with his first and the four-home-run game.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August, he won his third NL Player of the Month Award after batting .387 with eight home runs and 27 RBI.<sup id="cite_ref-Player_of_the_Month_92-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Player_of_the_Month-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He hit his 400th home run on August 27 against the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a>, the tenth player to reach that mark. Mays finished the 1963 season batting .314 with 38 home runs and 103 RBI, stealing only eight bases, his fewest since 1954.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Normally the third batter in the lineup, Mays was moved to fourth in 1964 before returning to third in subsequent years.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On May 21, Dark named Mays the Giants' captain, making Mays the first African-American captain of an MLB team. "You deserve it," Dark told Mays. "You should have had it long before this."<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Against the Phillies on September 4, Mays made what Hirsch called "one of the most acrobatic catches of his career". <a href="/wiki/Rub%C3%A9n_Amaro_Sr." title="Rubén Amaro Sr.">Rubén Amaro Sr.</a> hit a ball to the scoreboard at Philadelphia's <a href="/wiki/Connie_Mack_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Connie Mack Stadium">Connie Mack Stadium</a>. Mays, who had been playing closer to home plate than normal, ran at top speed after the ball. He caught it in midair and had to kick his legs forward to keep his head from hitting the ballpark's fence, but he held on to the ball. While he batted under .300 (.296) for the first time since 1956, he led the NL with 47 home runs and ranked second with 121 runs scored and 111 RBI in 157 games.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Second_NL_MVP">Second NL MVP</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Second NL MVP"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Willie_Mays_1965.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Photographic portrait of an older Willie Mays in a San Francisco Giants uniform, the top button of which is undone" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Willie_Mays_1965.jpg/170px-Willie_Mays_1965.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="235" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Willie_Mays_1965.jpg/255px-Willie_Mays_1965.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/Willie_Mays_1965.jpg 2x" data-file-width="281" data-file-height="389" /></a><figcaption>Mays in his later years with the Giants</figcaption></figure> <p>A torn shoulder muscle sustained in a 1965 game against the Atlanta Braves impaired Mays's ability to throw. He kept the injury a secret from opposing players, making two or three practice throws before games to discourage them from running on him.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On August 22, Mays acted as a peacemaker during a <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Candlestick_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Candlestick Park">14-minute brawl between the Giants and Dodgers</a> after Marichal had bloodied Dodgers catcher <a href="/wiki/John_Roseboro" title="John Roseboro">John Roseboro</a> with a bat.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays grabbed Roseboro by the waist and helped him off the field, then tackled <a href="/wiki/Lou_Johnson" title="Lou Johnson">Lou Johnson</a> to keep him from attacking an umpire.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Johnson kicked him in the head and nearly knocked him out. After the brawl, Mays hit a game-winning three-run home run against <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Sandy Koufax</a>, but he did not finish the game, feeling dizzy after the home run.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays won his fourth and final NL Player of the Month award in August 1965 (.363, 17 home runs, 29 RBI).<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 13, he hit his <a href="/wiki/500_home_run_club" title="500 home run club">500th career home run</a> off <a href="/wiki/Don_Nottebart" title="Don Nottebart">Don Nottebart</a>, becoming the fifth player to reach the mark. Warren Spahn, off whom Mays hit his first career home run, was now his teammate. After the home run, Spahn asked him, "Was it anything like the same feeling?" Mays replied, "It was exactly the same feeling. Same pitch, too."<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The next night, Mays hit one that he considered his most dramatic. With the Giants trailing the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a> by two runs with two outs in the ninth, Mays swung and missed at <a href="/wiki/Claude_Raymond_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Claude Raymond (baseball)">Claude Raymond</a>'s first two pitches, took three balls to load the count, and fouled off three pitches before homering on the ninth pitch. The Giants won 6–5 in 10 innings.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays won his second MVP award in 1965 behind a career-high 52 home runs, in what Barra said "may very well have [been] his best year".<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He batted .317, leading the NL in on-base percentage (.400) and slugging percentage (.645). The span of 11 years between his MVP awards was the longest gap of any major leaguer who attained the distinction more than once, as were the 10 years between his <a href="/wiki/50_home_run_club" title="50 home run club">50 home run seasons</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He scored 118 runs, the 12th year in a row he had scored at least 100 runs in a season.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays tied <a href="/wiki/Mel_Ott" title="Mel Ott">Mel Ott</a>'s NL record of 511 home runs on April 24, 1966, against the Astros. After that, he went for nine days without a home run. "I started thinking home run every time I got up," Mays explained the slump.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He finally set the record May 4.<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite nursing an injured thigh muscle on September 7, Mays reached base in the 11th inning of a game against the Dodgers with two outs, then attempted to score from first base on a <a href="/wiki/Frank_Johnson_(1960s_outfielder)" title="Frank Johnson (1960s outfielder)">Frank Johnson</a> single. On a close play, umpire <a href="/wiki/Tony_Venzon" title="Tony Venzon">Tony Venzon</a> initially ruled him out, then changed the call when he saw Roseboro had dropped the ball after Mays collided with him. San Francisco won 3–2.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays finished third in the NL MVP voting, the ninth and final time he finished in the top five in the voting for the award.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He batted .288 with 99 runs scored, 37 home runs, and 103 RBI in 152 games;<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> by season's end, only Babe Ruth had hit more home runs (714 to 542).<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Player_of_the_Decade">Player of the Decade</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Player of the Decade"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Maury_Wills_Milton_Berle_Jimmy_Piersall_Willie_Mays_Hollywood_Palace_1967.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Maury_Wills_Milton_Berle_Jimmy_Piersall_Willie_Mays_Hollywood_Palace_1967.JPG/220px-Maury_Wills_Milton_Berle_Jimmy_Piersall_Willie_Mays_Hollywood_Palace_1967.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Maury_Wills_Milton_Berle_Jimmy_Piersall_Willie_Mays_Hollywood_Palace_1967.JPG/330px-Maury_Wills_Milton_Berle_Jimmy_Piersall_Willie_Mays_Hollywood_Palace_1967.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Maury_Wills_Milton_Berle_Jimmy_Piersall_Willie_Mays_Hollywood_Palace_1967.JPG/440px-Maury_Wills_Milton_Berle_Jimmy_Piersall_Willie_Mays_Hollywood_Palace_1967.JPG 2x" data-file-width="933" data-file-height="713" /></a><figcaption>Mays (right) with <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Maury Wills</a>, <a href="/wiki/Milton_Berle" title="Milton Berle">Milton Berle</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Piersall" title="Jimmy Piersall">Jimmy Piersall</a> in 1967</figcaption></figure> <p>Mays had 13 home runs and 44 RBI through his first 75 games of 1967 but then went into a slump.<sup id="cite_ref-1967_Mays_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1967_Mays-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 7, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Nolan_(baseball)" title="Gary Nolan (baseball)">Gary Nolan</a> of the Cincinnati Reds struck him out four times; this was the first time in his career this had happened, though the Giants still won the game 4–3.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Afflicted by a fever on July 14, Mays left that day's game after the sixth inning because of fatigue and spent five days in a hospital. "After I got back into the lineup, I never felt strong again for the rest of the season," he recalled.<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 141 games, Mays hit .263 with 83 runs scored, 128 hits, and 22 home runs. He only drove in 70 runs for the year, the first time since 1958 he had failed to reach 100.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before a game in Houston on May 6, 1968, Astros owner <a href="/wiki/Roy_Hofheinz" title="Roy Hofheinz">Roy Hofheinz</a> presented Mays with a 569-pound birthday cake for his 37th birthday—the pounds represented every home run Mays had hit in his career. After sharing some of it with his teammates, Mays sent the rest to the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Children%27s_Hospital" title="Texas Children's Hospital">Texas Children's Hospital</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He played 148 games and upped his batting average to .289, accumulating 84 runs scored, 144 hits, 23 home runs, and 79 runs batted in.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1969, new Giants' manager <a href="/wiki/Clyde_King" title="Clyde King">Clyde King</a> moved Mays to the <a href="/wiki/Leadoff_hitter" title="Leadoff hitter">leadoff position</a> in the batting lineup because Mays was hitting fewer home runs.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays privately chafed at the move, later comparing it to "<a href="/wiki/O._J._Simpson" title="O. J. Simpson">O. J. Simpson</a> blocking for the fullback".<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He injured his knee in a collision with catcher <a href="/wiki/Randy_Hundley" title="Randy Hundley">Randy Hundley</a> on July 29, forcing him to miss several games.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1969_Mays_155-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1969_Mays-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 22, he hit his 600th home run, saying later, "Winning the game was more important to me than any individual achievements."<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 117 games, he batted .283 with 13 home runs and 58 RBI.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Sporting_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Sporting News">Sporting News</a></i> named Mays the 1960s "Player of the Decade" in January 1970.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an April game, Mays collided with <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Bonds" title="Bobby Bonds">Bobby Bonds</a> while reaching his glove over the wall but made a catch to rob <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Tolan" title="Bobby Tolan">Bobby Tolan</a> of a home run.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays picked up his <a href="/wiki/3,000_hit_club" class="mw-redirect" title="3,000 hit club">3,000th hit</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Expos" title="Montreal Expos">Montreal Expos</a> on July 18.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "I don't feel excitement about this now," he told reporters afterwards. "The main thing I wanted to do was help <a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Perry" title="Gaylord Perry">Gaylord Perry</a> win a game." In 139 games, Mays batted .291 with 94 runs scored, 28 home runs, and 83 RBI.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He scheduled his off days that season to avoid facing <a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">strikeout</a> pitchers such as <a href="/wiki/Bob_Gibson" title="Bob Gibson">Bob Gibson</a> or <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Later_years_with_the_Giants">Later years with the Giants</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Later years with the Giants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Though center field remained his primary position in 1971, Mays played 48 games at first base.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He got off to a fast start in 1971, the year he turned 40.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Against the Mets on May 31, he hit a game-tying eighth-inning home run, saved multiple runs with his defense at first base, and performed a strategic base-running maneuver with one out in the 11th inning, running slowly from second to third base to draw a throw from <a href="/wiki/Tim_Foli" title="Tim Foli">Tim Foli</a> and allow <a href="/wiki/Al_Gallagher" title="Al Gallagher">Al Gallagher</a> to reach first safely. Evading Foli's tag on the return throw to third, Mays scored the winning run on a sacrifice fly.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had 15 home runs and a .290 average at the All-Star break but faded down the stretch, only hitting three home runs and batting .241 for the rest of the year.<sup id="cite_ref-1971_Mays_166-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1971_Mays-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One reason he hit so few home runs was that Mays walked 112 times, 30 more times than he had at any point in his career. This was partly because <a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">Willie McCovey</a>, who often batted behind Mays in the lineup, missed several games with injuries, causing pitchers to pitch carefully to Mays so they could concentrate on getting less-skilled hitters out.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Subsequently, Mays led the league in on-base percentage (.425) for only the second time, though his 123 strikeouts were a career-high. He finished the season batting .271 with 18 home runs, 61 RBI, and 23 stolen bases in 136 games.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Giants won the <a href="/wiki/National_League_West" title="National League West">NL West</a> in 1971, returning Mays to the playoffs for the first time since 1962.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/1971_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1971 National League Championship Series">NL Championship Series</a> (NLCS) against the Pirates, Mays had a home run and three RBI in the first two games. In Game 3, Mays attempted an unsuccessful <a href="/wiki/Sacrifice_bunt" title="Sacrifice bunt">sacrifice bunt</a> in a 1–1 tie in the sixth with no outs and <a href="/wiki/Tito_Fuentes" title="Tito Fuentes">Tito Fuentes</a> on second base, a move that surprised reporters covering the game. The Giants lost 2–1. "I was thinking of the best way to get the run in," Mays explained the bunt, pointing out that McCovey and Bonds were due up next. The Giants lost the series in four games.<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the season, Mays was honored as the winner of the inaugural <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente_Award" title="Roberto Clemente Award">Roberto Clemente Award</a>, known at that time as the Commissioner's Award.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays got off to a tortuous start to the 1972 season, batting .184 with 3 RBI through his first 19 games.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Before the season began, he had asked Stoneham for a 10-year contract with the Giants organization, intending to serve in an off-the-field capacity with them once his playing career was over.<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Giants organization was having financial troubles, and Mays had to settle for a two-year, $330,000 contract.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays quibbled with manager <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Fox_(baseball)" title="Charlie Fox (baseball)">Charlie Fox</a>, leaving the stadium before the start of a doubleheader on April 30 without telling him.<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_York_Mets">New York Mets</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: New York Mets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Willie_Mays_1972.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Grinning to show his teeth, Mays stares at the camera, the top of a capital M visible on his shirt" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Willie_Mays_1972.jpeg/150px-Willie_Mays_1972.jpeg" decoding="async" width="150" height="253" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Willie_Mays_1972.jpeg/225px-Willie_Mays_1972.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/Willie_Mays_1972.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="266" data-file-height="448" /></a><figcaption>Mays with the Mets in 1972</figcaption></figure> <p>On May 11, 1972, Mays was traded to the New York Mets for pitcher <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Williams_(pitcher)" title="Charlie Williams (pitcher)">Charlie Williams</a> and an undisclosed amount rumored to be $100,000. The Mets agreed to keep his salary at $165,000 a year for 1972 and 1973, promising to pay Mays $50,000 a year for 10 years after he retired.<sup id="cite_ref-Rome_News-Tribune_175-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rome_News-Tribune-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays had remained popular in New York, and owner <a href="/wiki/Joan_Whitney_Payson" title="Joan Whitney Payson">Joan Payson</a> had long wanted to bring him back to his major league roots.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his Mets debut against the Giants on May 14, Mays put New York ahead to stay with a fifth-inning home run, receiving ecstatic applause from the fans at <a href="/wiki/Shea_Stadium" title="Shea Stadium">Shea Stadium</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays appeared in 69 games for the Mets in 1972, batting .267 with eight home runs and 19 RBI.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1973, Mays showed up a day late to spring training, then left in the middle of it without notifying manager <a href="/wiki/Yogi_Berra" title="Yogi Berra">Yogi Berra</a> beforehand. He was fined $1,000 upon returning; a sportswriter joked half the fine was for leaving, half was for returning.<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Things did not improve as the season began; Mays spent time on the disabled list early in the year and left the park before a game when he found out Berra had not put his name in the starting lineup. His speed and powerful arm in the outfield, assets throughout his career, were diminished in 1973, and he only made the All-Star team because of a special intervention by NL President <a href="/wiki/Chub_Feeney" title="Chub Feeney">Chub Feeney</a>. However, the Mets won the <a href="/wiki/National_League_East" title="National League East">NL East</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On August 17, 1973, Mays hit his final (660th) home run against the Reds' <a href="/wiki/Don_Gullett" title="Don Gullett">Don Gullett</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Having considered retirement all year, Mays finally told the Mets officially on September 9 that 1973 would be his last season.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He made the announcement to the public on September 20. "I thought I'd be crying by now," he told reporters and Mets' executives at a press conference that day, "but I see so many people here who are my friends, I can't...Baseball and me, we had what you might call a love affair."<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Five days later, the Mets honored him on Willie Mays Night, proclaimed by New York City mayor <a href="/wiki/John_Lindsay" title="John Lindsay">John Lindsay</a>, where he thanked the New York fans and said goodbye to baseball.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 66 games, Mays batted a career-low .211 with six home runs and 25 RBI.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Against the Reds in the <a href="/wiki/1973_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1973 National League Championship Series">NLCS</a>, Mays helped restore order in Game 3 after Mets fans began throwing trash at <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Pete Rose</a> following a brawl Rose had started with <a href="/wiki/Bud_Harrelson" title="Bud Harrelson">Bud Harrelson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Game 5 was the only one Mays played; he had a pinch-hit RBI single as the Mets won 7–2, clinching a trip to the <a href="/wiki/1973_World_Series" title="1973 World Series">1973 World Series</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a>, October 13–21.<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A shoulder injury to <a href="/wiki/Rusty_Staub" title="Rusty Staub">Rusty Staub</a> prompted the Mets to shift <a href="/wiki/Don_Hahn_(baseball)" title="Don Hahn (baseball)">Don Hahn</a> to right field and start Mays in center at the start of the Series.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He stumbled four times in the first two games, including a fielding error in Game 2 that allowed the Athletics to tie the game and force extra innings.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays's last hit came later in the same game, an RBI single against <a href="/wiki/Rollie_Fingers" title="Rollie Fingers">Rollie Fingers</a> that snapped a 7–7 tie in the 12th inning of a 10–7 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His final at bat came in Game 3, on October 16, 1973, where he pinch-hit for <a href="/wiki/Tug_McGraw" title="Tug McGraw">Tug McGraw</a> and grounded into a <a href="/wiki/Force_play" title="Force play">force play</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-postseason_120-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-postseason-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Mets lost the series in seven games.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="All-Star_Games">All-Star Games</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: All-Star Games"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mays's 24 appearances on an All-Star Game roster are tied with Musial for second all-time, behind only <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Hank Aaron</a>'s 25.<sup id="cite_ref-allstar_193-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allstar-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He "strove for All-Star glory" according to Hirsch, taking the game seriously in his desire to support his NL teammates.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/1959_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(first_game)" title="1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game)">first All-Star Game of 1959</a>, Mays hit a game-winning triple against <a href="/wiki/Whitey_Ford" title="Whitey Ford">Whitey Ford</a>; <a href="/wiki/Bob_Stevens_(sportswriter)" title="Bob Stevens (sportswriter)">Bob Stevens</a> of the <i><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Chronicle" title="San Francisco Chronicle">San Francisco Chronicle</a></i> wrote that "<a href="/wiki/Harvey_Kuenn" title="Harvey Kuenn">Harvey Kuenn</a> gave it honest pursuit, but the only center fielder in baseball who could have caught it hit it."<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays scored the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning of the <a href="/wiki/1961_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(first_game)" title="1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game)">first All-Star Game of 1961</a> on a Clemente single in a 5–4 win for the NL.<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Stadium" title="Cleveland Stadium">Cleveland Stadium</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1963_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1963 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1963 All-Star Game</a>, he made the finest catch, snagging his foot under a wire fence in center field as he grasped a long fly ball hit by <a href="/wiki/Joe_Pepitone" title="Joe Pepitone">Joe Pepitone</a> that might have given the AL the lead. The NL won 5–3, and Mays was named the <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award">All-Star Game MVP</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With a leadoff home run against <a href="/wiki/Milt_Pappas" title="Milt Pappas">Milt Pappas</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1965_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1965 All-Star Game</a>, Mays set a record for most hits in his All-Star Games (21).<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays led off the <a href="/wiki/1968_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1968 All-Star Game</a> with a single, moved to second on an error, advanced to third base on a wild pitch, and scored the only run of the game when McCovey hit into a double play; for his contributions, Mays won the All-Star Game MVP Award for the second time.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays individually holds the records for most at bats (75), hits (23), runs scored (20), and stolen bases (six) by an All-Star; additionally, he is tied with Musial for the most extra-base hits (eight) and total bases (40), and he is tied with <a href="/wiki/Brooks_Robinson" title="Brooks Robinson">Brooks Robinson</a> for the most triples (three) in All-Star Game history.<sup id="cite_ref-all-star_201-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-all-star-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In appreciation of his All-Star records, Ted Williams said, "They invented the All-Star Game for Willie Mays."<sup id="cite_ref-HOF_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HOF-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_statistics">Career statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Career statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Note: Includes statistics for the 1948 <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Black_Barons" title="Birmingham Black Barons">Birmingham Black Barons</a> season. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Years</th> <th><a href="/wiki/Games_played" title="Games played">G</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/At_bat" title="At bat">AB</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">R</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">H</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Double_(baseball)" title="Double (baseball)">2B</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Triple_(baseball)" title="Triple (baseball)">3B</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">HR</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Total_bases" title="Total bases">TB</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Runs_batted_in" class="mw-redirect" title="Runs batted in">RBI</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Stolen_bases" class="mw-redirect" title="Stolen bases">SB</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Bases_on_balls" class="mw-redirect" title="Bases on balls">BB</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">AVG</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/On-base_percentage" title="On-base percentage">OBP</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Slugging_percentage" title="Slugging percentage">SLG</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/On-base_plus_slugging_percentage" class="mw-redirect" title="On-base plus slugging percentage">OPS</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Fielding_percentage" title="Fielding percentage">FLD%</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td>23</td> <td>3005</td> <td>10924</td> <td>2068</td> <td>3293</td> <td>525</td> <td>141</td> <td>660</td> <td>6080</td> <td>1909</td> <td>339</td> <td>1468</td> <td>.301</td> <td>.384</td> <td>.557</td> <td>.940</td> <td>.981 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Source:<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 33 postseason games, including the <a href="/wiki/1948_Negro_World_Series" title="1948 Negro World Series">1948 Negro World Series</a>, 4 World Series (1951, '54, '62, and '73) and the 1971 and 1973 NLCS, Mays batted .248 (29-for-117) with 17 runs scored, six doubles, one home run, 15 RBI, three stolen bases, and 17 walks.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Barnstorming">Barnstorming</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Barnstorming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the first part of his career, Mays often participated in <a href="/wiki/Barnstorm_(sports)" class="mw-redirect" title="Barnstorm (sports)">barnstorming</a> tours after his regular season with the Giants ended. Teams of star players would travel from city to city playing exhibition games for local fans. Following his rookie year, Mays went on a barnstorming tour with an All-Star team assembled by Campanella, playing in Negro League stadiums around the southern United States.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 1955 through 1958, Mays led Willie Mays' All-Stars, a team composed of such stars as Irvin, Thompson, Aaron, <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">Frank Robinson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Junior_Gilliam" class="mw-redirect" title="Junior Gilliam">Junior Gilliam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brooks_Lawrence" title="Brooks Lawrence">Brooks Lawrence</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Sam Jones (baseball)">Sam Jones</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Joe_Black" title="Joe Black">Joe Black</a>. The team traveled around the southern United States the first two years, attaining crowds of about 5,000 in 1955 but drawing less than 1,000 in 1956, partly because of the advent of television. In 1957, the team went to Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic, drawing 117,766 fans in 15 games, 14 of which were won by Mays's team. They played 20 games in Mexico in 1958.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays did not lead a team in 1959; Stoneham wanted him to rest because he was suffering from a broken finger.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1960, Mays also did not barnstorm, but he and the Giants did go to Tokyo, playing an exhibition series of 16 games against the <a href="/wiki/Yomiuri_Giants" title="Yomiuri Giants">Yomiuri Giants</a>. Though teams of black All-Stars assembled those two seasons, they drew fewer fans and opted not to assemble in 1961, when Mays again decided not to barnstorm.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tradition soon died out, as the expansion of the major leagues, the increased televising of major league games, and the emergence of professional <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> had siphoned interest away from the offseason exhibition games.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Player_profile">Player profile</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Player profile"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The batting stance Mays employed showed the influence of one of his childhood favorites, Joe DiMaggio. Like his hero, Mays would stand with his legs spread apart, placing the same amount of weight on both while holding the bat high. His right thumb would stick out in the air as he waited for pitches, but he wrapped it around the bat as he swung. Mays believed this late motion added power when he swung.<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays channeled his energies into the swing by abstaining from extra motion and opening his hips. "If there was a machine to measure each swing of a bat," <a href="/wiki/Branch_Rickey" title="Branch Rickey">Branch Rickey</a> suggested, "it would be proven that Mays swings with more power and bat speed, pitch for pitch, than any other player."<sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His focus extended to his antics, or lack thereof, at the plate; Mays did not rub dirt on his hands or stroll around the batter's box like some hitters did.<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Naturally more of a pull hitter, Mays adjusted his style in 1954 to hit more to right and center field in a quest for a higher batting average at his manager's request, but the change was not permanent.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the Giants moved to Candlestick Park, Mays found that pulling the ball worked better at home but hitting to right and center worked better on the road; he tried to adjust his style depending on where he was playing.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_101-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Defensively, Mays was one of the best outfielders of all time, as evidenced by his record 12 Gold Gloves as an outfielder.<sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His signature play was his "basket catch," the technique that displayed Mays's stylistic flash as opposed to the pure raw skill that was on display when he made "The Catch" in the 1954 World Series.<sup id="cite_ref-ESPN_72-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ESPN-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Holding his glove around his belly, he would keep his palm turned up, enabling the ball to fall right into his glove. Sportswriters have argued about whether the technique made him a better fielder or just made him more exciting to watch, but the basket catch did not prevent Mays from setting a record with 7,095 outfield <a href="/wiki/Putouts" class="mw-redirect" title="Putouts">putouts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Koppett observes, "His range was limitless, and his arm so strong that he could make effective throws from the most unlikely locations and from the most unlikely body positions."<sup id="cite_ref-Koppett_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Koppett-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That range allowed him to play a shallow center and prevent shallow singles, while still being able to get back and not let extra-base hits get over his head.<sup id="cite_ref-Koppett_35-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Koppett-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays's flashy style of play stemmed partly from his days in the Negro leagues. "We were all entertainers," he said, "and my job was to give the fans something to talk about each game." Sometimes he would deliberately slip to the ground for catches to make them look tougher than they really were.<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Though he was a powerful hitter, he had a knack for stealing bases. He ran the bases daringly, becoming the only modern player to score from first base on a single to left field, and another time scoring from first base on a McCovey bunt (without an error).<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Assessment_and_legacy">Assessment and legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Assessment and legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SFGiants_24.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/SFGiants_24.png/110px-SFGiants_24.png" decoding="async" width="110" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/SFGiants_24.png/165px-SFGiants_24.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/SFGiants_24.png/220px-SFGiants_24.png 2x" data-file-width="560" data-file-height="560" /></a><figcaption>Willie Mays's number 24 was <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_retired_numbers" title="List of Major League Baseball retired numbers">retired</a> by the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants#Retired_numbers" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a> in 1972.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mets_retired_24.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Mets_retired_24.svg/110px-Mets_retired_24.svg.png" decoding="async" width="110" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Mets_retired_24.svg/165px-Mets_retired_24.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Mets_retired_24.svg/220px-Mets_retired_24.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Willie Mays's number 24 was <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_retired_numbers" title="List of Major League Baseball retired numbers">retired</a> by the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets#Retired_numbers" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a> in 2022.</figcaption></figure> <p>On January 23, 1979, Mays was elected to the <a href="/wiki/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum">Baseball Hall of Fame</a> in his first year of eligibility. He garnered 409 of the 432 ballots cast (94.68%).<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Referring to the other 23 voters, <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Daily_News" title="New York Daily News">New York Daily News</a></i> columnist <a href="/wiki/Dick_Young_(sportswriter)" title="Dick Young (sportswriter)">Dick Young</a> wrote, "If Jesus Christ were to show up with his old baseball glove, some guys wouldn't vote for him. He <a href="/wiki/Stations_of_the_Cross" title="Stations of the Cross">dropped the cross three times</a>, didn't he?"<sup id="cite_ref-ESPN_72-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ESPN-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his induction speech, Mays said: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>What can I say? This country is made up of a great many things. You can grow up to be what you want. I chose baseball, and I loved every minute of it. I give you one word—love. It means dedication. You have to sacrifice many things to play baseball. I sacrificed a bad marriage and I sacrificed a good marriage. But I'm here today because baseball is my number one love.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In 1999, Mays placed second on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sporting_News" title="The Sporting News">The Sporting News</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s "List of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players", trailing only Babe Ruth.<sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later that year, fans elected him to the <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Century_Team" title="Major League Baseball All-Century Team">Major League Baseball All-Century Team</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2020, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Athletic" title="The Athletic">The Athletic</a></i> ranked Mays at number 1 on its "Baseball 100" list, compiled by sportswriter <a href="/wiki/Joe_Posnanski" title="Joe Posnanski">Joe Posnanski</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2022, <a href="/wiki/MLB.com" title="MLB.com">MLB.com</a> writers voted Mays as being the greatest player in Giants franchise history.<sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fellow players and coaches recognized his talent. <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Roberto Clemente</a> said of Mays: "To me, Willie Mays is the greatest who ever played."<sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Willie_Stargell" title="Willie Stargell">Willie Stargell</a> learned the hard way how good Mays's arm was when the center fielder threw him out in a game in 1965. "I couldn't believe Mays could throw that far. I figured there had to be a relay. Then I found out there wasn't. He's too good for this world."<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "If somebody came up and hit .450, stole 100 bases and performed a miracle in the field every day, I'd still look you in the eye and say Willie was better," Durocher said.<sup id="cite_ref-HOF_64-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HOF-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "All I can say is that he is the greatest player I ever saw, bar none," was Rigney's assessment.<sup id="cite_ref-SABR_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SABR-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Mays was the only player elected to the Hall of Fame in 1979, <a href="/wiki/Duke_Snider" title="Duke Snider">Duke Snider</a>, who finished second in voting that year, said, "Willie really more or less deserves to be in by himself."<sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Don_Zimmer" title="Don Zimmer">Don Zimmer</a> remarked, "In the National League in the 1950s, there were two opposing players who stood out over all the others — Stan Musial and Willie Mays. ... I've always said that Willie Mays was the best player I ever saw. ... [H]e could have been an All-Star at any position."<sup id="cite_ref-SABR_50-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SABR-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Teammate <a href="/wiki/Felipe_Alou" title="Felipe Alou">Felipe Alou</a> said, "[Mays] is number one, without a doubt. ... [A]nyone who played with him or against him would agree that he is the best." <a href="/wiki/Al_Rosen" title="Al Rosen">Al Rosen</a> remembered "...you had the feeling you were playing against someone who was going to be the greatest of all time."<sup id="cite_ref-SABR_50-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SABR-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Gerald_R._Ford_Introducing_Willie_Mays_to_Queen_Elizabeth_II_in_the_Receiving_Line_Prior_to_a_State_Dinner_in_Honor_of_Her_Majesty_-_NARA_-_45644165_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a gold gown with a purple sash across it and a crown on her head smiles at Mays dressed in a tuxedo, while in the center of the photo, Gerald Ford wearing a tuxedo with white bowtie looks at the Queen." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/President_Gerald_R._Ford_Introducing_Willie_Mays_to_Queen_Elizabeth_II_in_the_Receiving_Line_Prior_to_a_State_Dinner_in_Honor_of_Her_Majesty_-_NARA_-_45644165_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="204" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/President_Gerald_R._Ford_Introducing_Willie_Mays_to_Queen_Elizabeth_II_in_the_Receiving_Line_Prior_to_a_State_Dinner_in_Honor_of_Her_Majesty_-_NARA_-_45644165_%28cropped%29.jpg/375px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/President_Gerald_R._Ford_Introducing_Willie_Mays_to_Queen_Elizabeth_II_in_the_Receiving_Line_Prior_to_a_State_Dinner_in_Honor_of_Her_Majesty_-_NARA_-_45644165_%28cropped%29.jpg/500px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1233" data-file-height="1007" /></a><figcaption>Mays with <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen Elizabeth II">Queen Elizabeth II</a> (left) and President <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Ford" title="Gerald Ford">Gerald Ford</a> (center) at the White House in 1976.</figcaption></figure> <p>Throughout his career, Mays maintained he did not specifically try to set records, but he ranks among baseball's leaders in many categories.<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Third in home runs with 660 when he retired, he still <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders">ranks sixth</a> as of December 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His 2,068 <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_runs_scored_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball career runs scored leaders">runs scored</a> rank seventh, and his 1,909 runs batted in <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_runs_batted_in_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball career runs batted in leaders">rank 12th</a> as of December 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays batted .301 in his career and his 3,293 hits<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> are the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_hits_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball career hits leaders">12th-most of any player</a> as of December 2024. His 2,992 games played are the ninth-highest total of any major leaguer as of June 2021. He stole 338 bases in his career.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the end of his career, Mays had won a Gold Glove Award 12 times, a record for outfielders today (shared by Roberto Clemente). He is baseball's all-time leader in outfield putouts (7,095), and he played 2,842 games as an outfielder, a total exceeded only by Cobb (2,934) and <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Barry Bonds</a> (2,874).<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays's 24 appearances on an All-Star Game roster are tied with Musial for second all-time, behind only Aaron's 25.<sup id="cite_ref-allstar_193-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allstar-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He holds individually the All-Star Game records for most at bats (75), hits (23), runs scored (20), and stolen bases (six); additionally, he is tied with Musial for the most extra-base hits (eight) and total bases (40), and he is tied with Brooks Robinson for the most triples (three) in All-Star Game history.<sup id="cite_ref-all-star_201-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-all-star-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays's 156.2 <a href="/wiki/Wins_Above_Replacement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wins Above Replacement">Wins Above Replacement</a> (WAR) ranks fifth all-time, and third among <a href="/wiki/Position_player" title="Position player">position players</a> (trailing Barry Bonds' 162.8 and Ruth's 162.1).<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He led NL position players in WAR for 10 seasons, and led the league in <a href="/wiki/On-base_plus_slugging" title="On-base plus slugging">on-base plus slugging</a> (OPS) five times, ranking 26th all time with a .941 mark.<sup id="cite_ref-reference_42-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Sabermetrics" title="Sabermetrics">Sabermetrician</a> <a href="/wiki/Bill_James" title="Bill James">Bill James</a> thinks Mays was the best centerfielder of all time, naming him the best in the major leagues in the 1950s and the 1960s.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> David Schoenfield of ESPN, James and Barra all think he should have won the NL MVP Award at least seven times.<sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "He was one of the best fielders of all time," Schoenfield wrote, noting Mays has the eighth-most fielding runs saved (a sabermetric stat) of all time.<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Barra claimed in 2004, "Most modern fans would pick Willie Mays as the best all-around player in the second half of the twentieth century."<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sportscaster <a href="/wiki/Curt_Gowdy" title="Curt Gowdy">Curt Gowdy</a> said of Mays, "Willie Mays was the best player I ever saw. He did everything well."<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sudden collapses plagued Mays sporadically throughout his career, which occasionally led to hospital stays. He attributed them to his style of play. "My style was always to go all out, whether I played four innings or nine. That's how I played all my life, and I think that's the reason I would suddenly collapse from exhaustion or nervous energy or whatever it was called."<sup id="cite_ref-auto_89-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_drug_trials" title="Pittsburgh drug trials">Pittsburgh drug trials</a> in 1985, former Mets teammate <a href="/wiki/John_Milner" title="John Milner">John Milner</a> testified Mays kept a bottle of liquid amphetamine in his locker at Shea Stadium. Milner had never seen Mays use amphetamines, and Mays denied having taken drugs during his career.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "I really didn't need anything," Mays said. "My problem was if I could stay on the field. I would go to the doctor and would say to the doctor, 'Hey, I need something to keep me going. Could you give me some sort of vitamin?' I don't know what they put in there, and I never asked him a question about anything."<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hirsch wrote "It would be naïve to think Mays never took amphetamines" but admits that Mays's amphetamine use has never been proven, calling Mays "the most famous player who supposedly took amphetamines".<sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_effect">Cultural effect</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Cultural effect"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Along with Mantle (of the Yankees) and Snider (of the Dodgers), Mays was part of a triumvirate of center fielders from the New York teams of the 1950s who would be elected to the Hall of Fame. The three were often the subject of debates among the New York fans as to who was the best center fielder in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays was a popular figure in <a href="/wiki/Harlem,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Harlem, New York">Harlem</a>, New York's predominantly black neighborhood and the home of the Polo Grounds. Magazine photographers were fond of chronicling his participation in local <a href="/wiki/Stickball" title="Stickball">stickball</a> games with kids, which he played two to three nights a week during homestands until his first marriage in 1956.<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the urban game of hitting a rubber ball with an adapted broomstick handle, Mays could hit a shot that measured "five sewers" (the distance of six consecutive New York City manhole covers), nearly 450 feet (140 m).<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Unlike other black athletes such as <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">Jackie Robinson</a>, Mays tended to remain silent on racial issues, refraining from public complaints about discriminatory practices that affected him.<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Robinson once accused him and some of his teammates of not doing enough for the <a href="/wiki/Civil_rights_movement" title="Civil rights movement">civil rights movement</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hank Aaron wished Mays had spoken out more on racial issues. Mays believed his job was to play baseball, not talk about social issues. "I'm a ballplayer. I am not a politician or a writer or a historian. I can do best for my people by doing what I do best."<sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-playing_career">Post-playing career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Post-playing career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Willie_Mays_2008-09-28.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Mays in a New York Mets uniform stands on a baseball field and smiles, accompanied by a man in a suit with a New York Mets baseball cap on and a woman in a black dress with a microphone who is speaking" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Willie_Mays_2008-09-28.jpg/220px-Willie_Mays_2008-09-28.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="223" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Willie_Mays_2008-09-28.jpg/330px-Willie_Mays_2008-09-28.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Willie_Mays_2008-09-28.jpg/440px-Willie_Mays_2008-09-28.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1017" data-file-height="1029" /></a><figcaption>Mays at the final game at Shea Stadium on September 28, 2008</figcaption></figure> <p>After Mays retired as a player, he remained in the New York Mets organization as their hitting instructor until the end of the 1979 season.<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays missed several appointments during these years and was often absent from Mets games. When <a href="/wiki/Joe_McDonald_(baseball_executive)" title="Joe McDonald (baseball executive)">Joe McDonald</a> became the Mets' <a href="/wiki/General_manager_(baseball)" title="General manager (baseball)">general manager</a> in 1975, he threatened to fire Mays for this. <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Commissioner" class="mw-redirect" title="Baseball Commissioner">Baseball Commissioner</a> <a href="/wiki/Bowie_Kuhn" title="Bowie Kuhn">Bowie Kuhn</a> and Mays's lawyer intervened, and the Mets agreed to keep him, as long as he stayed at home games for at least four innings.<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his time with the Mets, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Mazzilli" title="Lee Mazzilli">Lee Mazzilli</a> learned the basket catch from him.<sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 1979, Mays took a job at the <a href="/wiki/Bally%27s_Park_Place" class="mw-redirect" title="Bally's Park Place">Bally's Park Place</a> casino in <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantic City">Atlantic City</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>. While there, he served as a special assistant to the casino's president and as a greeter. After being told by Kuhn that he could not be part of both baseball and a casino, Mays terminated his contract with the Mets, and he was banned from baseball. Kuhn was concerned about gambling infiltrating baseball, but Hirsch points out that Mays's role was merely as a greeter, he was not allowed to place bets at the casino as part of his contract, and the casino did not engage in sports betting.<sup id="cite_ref-Rome_News-Tribune_175-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rome_News-Tribune-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1985, less than a year after replacing Kuhn as commissioner, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Ueberroth" title="Peter Ueberroth">Peter Ueberroth</a> decided to allow Mays to return to baseball. At a press conference with Mays and Mantle (reinstated from a similar suspension), Ueberroth said, "I am bringing back two players who are more a part of baseball than perhaps anyone else."<sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays was named special assistant to the president and general manager of the Giants in 1986.<sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He signed a lifetime contract with the team in 1993 and helped to muster public enthusiasm for building <a href="/wiki/Pac_Bell_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Pac Bell Park">Pac Bell Park</a>, which opened in 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays founded a charity, the Say Hey Foundation, which promotes youth baseball.<sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Giants retired Mays's number 24 in May 1972.<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oracle Park, their stadium, is at 24 Willie Mays Plaza. In front of the main entrance is a nine-foot-tall (2.74 m) <a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Willie_Mays" title="Statue of Willie Mays">statue of Mays</a>, who had a private box at the stadium. When the Giants dedicated a <a href="/wiki/Oracle_Park#San_Francisco_Giants_Wall_of_Fame" title="Oracle Park">Wall of Fame</a> to their greatest players in 2008, Mays became part of its inaugural class.<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At a special ceremony during the Mets' 60th anniversary Old-Timer's Game on August 27, 2022, the team announced that, pursuant to a promise Mets' owner <a href="/wiki/Joan_Payson" class="mw-redirect" title="Joan Payson">Joan Payson</a> had made to Mays when she traded for him in 1972, they were following the Giants in retiring Mays's number 24. Mays became the 14th person (player or manager) to have their number retired by two teams.<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Special_honors,_media_appearances"><span id="Special_honors.2C_media_appearances"></span>Special honors, media appearances</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Special honors, media appearances"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Barack_Obama_and_Willie_Mays_in_Air_Force_One_2009-07-14.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Photograph of Mays in a suit and a baseball cap sitting on a sofa facing President Barack Obama waering a dress shirt and suit pants; airplane windows are visible to their left" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Barack_Obama_and_Willie_Mays_in_Air_Force_One_2009-07-14.jpg/250px-Barack_Obama_and_Willie_Mays_in_Air_Force_One_2009-07-14.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Barack_Obama_and_Willie_Mays_in_Air_Force_One_2009-07-14.jpg/375px-Barack_Obama_and_Willie_Mays_in_Air_Force_One_2009-07-14.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Barack_Obama_and_Willie_Mays_in_Air_Force_One_2009-07-14.jpg/500px-Barack_Obama_and_Willie_Mays_in_Air_Force_One_2009-07-14.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3500" data-file-height="2333" /></a><figcaption>Mays and President Barack Obama aboard Air Force One, July 14, 2009</figcaption></figure> <p>Mays met with several United States presidents. During <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Ford" title="Gerald Ford">Gerald Ford</a>'s administration in 1976, he was invited to the White House state dinner honoring <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen Elizabeth II">Queen Elizabeth II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the Tee Ball Commissioner at the 2006 <a href="/wiki/White_House_Tee_Ball_Initiative" title="White House Tee Ball Initiative">White House Tee Ball Initiative</a> on July 30, 2006, during <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a>'s presidency.<sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 14, 2009, he accompanied <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> to <a href="/wiki/St._Louis,_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Louis, Missouri">St. Louis</a> aboard <a href="/wiki/Air_Force_One" title="Air Force One">Air Force One</a> for <a href="/wiki/2009_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">that year's All-Star Game</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Six years later, Obama honored Mays with the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2017, Major League Baseball renamed the <a href="/wiki/World_Series_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="World Series Most Valuable Player Award">World Series MVP Award</a> the Willie Mays World Series MVP Award.<sup id="cite_ref-mayshonored_264-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayshonored-264"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Though Mays never went to college, he was awarded honorary degrees by <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dartmouth_College" title="Dartmouth College">Dartmouth College</a>, and <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_State_University" title="San Francisco State University">San Francisco State University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-266" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-266"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays made many appearances on film and television.<sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He made multiple appearances as the mystery guest on the long-running game show <i><a href="/wiki/What%27s_My_Line%3F" title="What's My Line?">What's My Line?</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-269" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-269"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Through a friendship with <a href="/wiki/Tony_Owen_(producer)" title="Tony Owen (producer)">Tony Owen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Donna_Reed" title="Donna Reed">Donna Reed</a>, he was able to appear in three episodes of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Donna_Reed_Show" title="The Donna Reed Show">The Donna Reed Show</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the 1960s, he appeared on shows including <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dating_Game" title="The Dating Game">The Dating Game</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Bewitched" title="Bewitched">Bewitched</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/National_Broadcasting_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="National Broadcasting Company">NBC-TV</a> aired an hour-long documentary titled <i>A Man Named Mays</i> in 1963, telling the story of the ballplayer's life.<sup id="cite_ref-Schulz_274-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schulz-274"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1972, Mays voiced himself in the animated fictional special <i><a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays_and_the_Say-Hey_Kid" title="Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid">Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid</a></i>, produced by <a href="/wiki/Rankin/Bass" class="mw-redirect" title="Rankin/Bass">Rankin/Bass</a> Productions.<sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Charles_M._Schulz" title="Charles M. Schulz">Charles M. Schulz</a>'s comic strip <i><a href="/wiki/Peanuts" title="Peanuts">Peanuts</a></i> mentioned Mays numerous times.<sup id="cite_ref-Schulz_274-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schulz-274"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The plot of the <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Trek:_Deep_Space_Nine" title="Star Trek: Deep Space Nine">Star Trek: Deep Space Nine</a></i> episode "<a href="/wiki/In_the_Cards" title="In the Cards">In the Cards</a>" (aired 1997, story set in 2373) centers on the son of Captain Sisko (a noted baseball aficionado) attempting to obtain as a gift for his father a vintage 1951 Willie Mays rookie card.<sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many popular songs reference Mays. <a href="/wiki/The_Treniers" title="The Treniers">The Treniers</a> recorded a famous song called "Say Hey (The Willie Mays Song)" in 1954, in which Mays himself participated in the recording.<sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<a href="/wiki/Centerfield_(song)" title="Centerfield (song)">Centerfield</a>" by <a href="/wiki/John_Fogerty" title="John Fogerty">John Fogerty</a>, which is often played at major and minor league stadiums, mentions Mays, Cobb, and DiMaggio.<sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another well-known song which mentions Mays is "<a href="/wiki/Talkin%27_Baseball" title="Talkin' Baseball">Talkin' Baseball (Willie, Mickey & The Duke)</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Terry_Cashman" title="Terry Cashman">Terry Cashman</a> (1981), which refers to the three great New York City center fielders of the 1950s.<sup id="cite_ref-279" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-279"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Furthermore, Mays is mentioned in “<a href="/wiki/I_Shall_Be_Free" title="I Shall Be Free">I Shall Be Free</a>” by <a href="/wiki/Bob_Dylan" title="Bob Dylan">Bob Dylan</a>, released on <a href="/wiki/The_Freewheelin%27_Bob_Dylan" title="The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan">The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan</a> in 1963.<sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Willie_Mays,_Telly_Savalas,_Mae_Louise_Allen_Mays,_and_Others_Waiting_in_the_Receiving_Line_Prior_to_a_State_Dinner_Honoring_Queen_Elizabeth_II_of_Great_Britain_-_NARA_-_45644163_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Willie_Mays%2C_Telly_Savalas%2C_Mae_Louise_Allen_Mays%2C_and_Others_Waiting_in_the_Receiving_Line_Prior_to_a_State_Dinner_Honoring_Queen_Elizabeth_II_of_Great_Britain_-_NARA_-_45644163_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="197" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Willie_Mays%2C_Telly_Savalas%2C_Mae_Louise_Allen_Mays%2C_and_Others_Waiting_in_the_Receiving_Line_Prior_to_a_State_Dinner_Honoring_Queen_Elizabeth_II_of_Great_Britain_-_NARA_-_45644163_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Willie_Mays%2C_Telly_Savalas%2C_Mae_Louise_Allen_Mays%2C_and_Others_Waiting_in_the_Receiving_Line_Prior_to_a_State_Dinner_Honoring_Queen_Elizabeth_II_of_Great_Britain_-_NARA_-_45644163_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1865" data-file-height="1667" /></a><figcaption>Mays with his wife, Mae Louise, and actor <a href="/wiki/Telly_Savalas" title="Telly Savalas">Telly Savalas</a> (center) in 1976</figcaption></figure> <p>Mays became the third husband of Marghuerite Wendell Chapman (1926–2010) in 1956. The couple adopted a five-day-old baby named Michael in 1959.<sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They separated in 1962 and divorced in 1963, with Marghuerite taking Michael for the majority of the time.<sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eight years later, Mays married Mae Louise Allen, a child-welfare worker in San Francisco.<sup id="cite_ref-283" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-283"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Wilt Chamberlain</a> had given Mays her phone number in 1961, and they dated off and on the next several years.<sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1997, she was diagnosed with <a href="/wiki/Alzheimer%27s_disease" title="Alzheimer's disease">Alzheimer's disease</a>; Mays cared for her until her death on April 19, 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-285" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-285"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-286" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-286"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mays was the godfather of Barry Bonds, whose father, Bobby Bonds, was a friend of his when they were Giants teammates.<sup id="cite_ref-Mays_at_75_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mays_at_75-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-287" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-287"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Glaucoma" title="Glaucoma">Glaucoma</a> forced Mays to stop driving a car and playing golf after 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-288" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-288"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018, blind sportswriter <a href="/wiki/Ed_Lucas" title="Ed Lucas">Ed Lucas</a> wrote that Mays had told him a "few years ago" that he had actually gone blind.<sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, James S. Hirsch wrote in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> in 2021, on the occasion of his 90th birthday, that his vision was merely "compromised" by glaucoma and that he was still able to watch games on television, albeit with difficulty.<sup id="cite_ref-290" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-290"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1957, when the New York Giants moved to San Francisco, Mays placed an offer on a home in the exclusive Sherwood Forest neighborhood. The seller refused his offer after neighbors complained about a Black family moving to the area.<sup id="cite_ref-291" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-291"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Near the end of his life, Mays resided in <a href="/wiki/Atherton,_California" title="Atherton, California">Atherton, California</a>, with his personal assistant and a caretaker.<sup id="cite_ref-292" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-292"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mays died of heart failure at a care home in <a href="/wiki/Palo_Alto,_California" title="Palo Alto, California">Palo Alto, California</a>, on June 18, 2024, at the age of 93.<sup id="cite_ref-293" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-293"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-294" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-294"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The day before, he had released his final public statement when he said he chose to stay in California and not attend the <a href="/wiki/MLB_at_Rickwood_Field" title="MLB at Rickwood Field">MLB at Rickwood Field</a> game between the <a href="/wiki/2024_San_Francisco_Giants_season" title="2024 San Francisco Giants season">Giants</a> and <a href="/wiki/2024_St._Louis_Cardinals_season" title="2024 St. Louis Cardinals season">Cardinals</a> later that week on June 20.<sup id="cite_ref-295" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-295"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-296" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-296"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mays was the last surviving member of the 1954 World Champion New York Giants. </p><p>Several politicians and professional athletes paid tribute to Mays, including President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> and former president Barack Obama, as well as San Francisco mayor <a href="/wiki/London_Breed" title="London Breed">London Breed</a>, and California governor <a href="/wiki/Gavin_Newsom" title="Gavin Newsom">Gavin Newsom</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-297" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-297"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-298" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-298"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-299" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-299"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fans also left tributes and paid their respects at Mays' statue outside Oracle Park.<sup id="cite_ref-300" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-300"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 20, 2024, during the game at <a href="/wiki/Rickwood_Field" title="Rickwood Field">Rickwood Field</a>, the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a> wore a patch with "24" on it in Mays' honor and his Hall of Fame plaque was brought over to the place where Mays began his career. Michael Mays, his son, spoke before the game and tribute video was played on the video board before the first pitch by <a href="/wiki/Bill_Greason" title="Bill Greason">Bill Greason</a>, Mays' former teammate in the <a href="/wiki/Negro_leagues" class="mw-redirect" title="Negro leagues">Negro leagues</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-301" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A public memorial ceremony, led by Giants broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Jon_Miller" title="Jon Miller">Jon Miller</a>, was held on July 8 at <a href="/wiki/Oracle_Park" title="Oracle Park">Oracle Park</a>. A number of Mays' former teammates attended the ceremony, and among the speakers were baseball commissioner <a href="/wiki/Rob_Manfred" title="Rob Manfred">Rob Manfred</a>, former presidents <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a> and Barack Obama, and former San Francisco mayor <a href="/wiki/Willie_Brown_(politician)" title="Willie Brown (politician)">Willie Brown</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition to the tributes, Mays was given final military honors for his service during the Korean War, with two service members playing "<a href="/wiki/Taps_(bugle_call)" title="Taps (bugle call)">Taps</a>" before presenting his son, Michael, with an American flag.<sup id="cite_ref-303" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-303"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading 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href="/wiki/List_of_Negro_league_baseball_players_who_played_in_Major_League_Baseball" title="List of Negro league baseball players who played in Major League Baseball">List of Negro league baseball players who played in Major League Baseball</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hirsch identifies Sarah and Ernestine as Willie's aunts; however, in his 1988 autobiography, Mays says they were two orphans his father took in.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Barra speculates that it was more likely that Sarah and Ernestine were related to Willie, noting that no account has surfaced to explain how Cat got the authority to move two underage girls into his house.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">It is not known for certain how Mays became known as "The Say Hey Kid"; sportswriters Barney Kremenko and <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Cannon" title="Jimmy Cannon">Jimmy Cannon</a> have both been attributed as possible creators.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Mays_at_75_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mays_at_75-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For his part, Kremenko, who covered the 1951 Giants for the <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Journal-American" title="New York Journal-American">New York Journal-American</a></i>, definitely used the phrase as early as December 1951, as one of a series of guest columnists filling in for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Afro-American" class="mw-redirect" title="The Afro-American">The Afro-American</a>'s</i> ailing <a href="/wiki/Sam_Lacy" title="Sam Lacy">Sam Lacy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, five months prior to that, manager <a href="/wiki/Leo_Durocher" title="Leo Durocher">Leo Durocher</a> himself is cited as the nickname's source by longtime <i><a href="/wiki/Amsterdam_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Amsterdam News">Amsterdam News</a></i> sportswriter Jackie Reemes.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The nickname led people to believe "Say hey!" was a common expression Mays used, when he actually used only "hey" with regularity in his everyday conversations.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Following the Korean War, the Congressional Armed Services Defenses Subcommittee investigated the military records of ten athletes who had been drafted into the service, and a Congressional report dated July 22 determined that the athletes were "pampered" or "coddled" while in uniform. However, the report did not find Mays guilty of any wrongdoing.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-63">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Major League Baseball held two All-Star Games a year from 1959 through 1962.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-94">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mays would be the highest-paid player through the 1972 season, with the exceptions of 1962 (when he and Mantle tied at $90,000) and 1966 (when <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Sandy Koufax</a> topped him).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-228"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-228">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Though <a href="/wiki/Baseball-Reference.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Baseball-Reference.com">Baseball-Reference.com</a> lists Mays as 12th in career RBIs, <a href="/wiki/MLB.com" title="MLB.com">MLB.com</a> ranks him 11th. This is because of a discrepancy in the RBIs total for <a href="/wiki/Cap_Anson" title="Cap Anson">Cap Anson</a>, a 19th-century ballplayer.<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Mays">Mays and Sahadi</a>, pp. 19.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 11.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFChambers2013" class="citation news cs1">Chambers, Jesse (August 2, 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2013/08/new_documentary_film_remembers.html">"New film remembers long-gone West Jefferson community of Westfield, home of Mays, Clemon"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Birmingham_News" title="The Birmingham News">The Birmingham News</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190402161007/http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2013/08/new_documentary_film_remembers.html">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 13,</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Birmingham+News&rft.atitle=New+film+remembers+long-gone+West+Jefferson+community+of+Westfield%2C+home+of+Mays%2C+Clemon&rft.date=2013-08-02&rft.aulast=Chambers&rft.aufirst=Jesse&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fblog.al.com%2Fspotnews%2F2013%2F08%2Fnew_documentary_film_remembers.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 12.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, pp. 28, 405.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Mays">Mays and Sahadi</a>, p. 18.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Mays">Mays and Sahadi</a>, pp. 18–19; <a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 13.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFreedman2007" class="citation book cs1">Freedman, Lew (2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/africanamericanp0000free"><i>African American Pioneers of Baseball</i></a>. Greenwood. p. 152. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-313-33851-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-313-33851-9"><bdi>978-0-313-33851-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=African+American+Pioneers+of+Baseball&rft.pages=152&rft.pub=Greenwood&rft.date=2007&rft.isbn=978-0-313-33851-9&rft.aulast=Freedman&rft.aufirst=Lew&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fafricanamericanp0000free&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 22–23.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 22.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Mays">Mays and Sahadi</a>, pp. 18–25.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Mays">Mays and Sahadi</a>, pp. 16–17; <a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, pp. 14–15.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Mays_at_75-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Mays_at_75_14-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Mays_at_75_14-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Mays_at_75_14-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFShea2006" class="citation news cs1">Shea, John (May 3, 2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sfgate.com/sports/shea/article/MAYS-AT-75-The-Say-Hey-Kid-has-lots-of-fond-2498355.php">"Mays at 75: The Say-Hey Kid has lots of fond memories, few regrets"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Chronicle" title="San Francisco Chronicle">San Francisco Chronicle</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120411141442/http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=%2Fc%2Fa%2F2006%2F05%2F03%2FSPGV1IJEEB1.DTL">Archived</a> from the original on April 11, 2012.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=San+Francisco+Chronicle&rft.atitle=Mays+at+75%3A+The+Say-Hey+Kid+has+lots+of+fond+memories%2C+few+regrets&rft.date=2006-05-03&rft.aulast=Shea&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sfgate.com%2Fsports%2Fshea%2Farticle%2FMAYS-AT-75-The-Say-Hey-Kid-has-lots-of-fond-2498355.php&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, p. 54.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 49–51.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, p. 101.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 76–77.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-negro_leagues-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-negro_leagues_19-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-negro_leagues_19-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nlbemuseum.com/history/players/mays.html">"Willie Mays"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Negro_Leagues_Baseball_Museum" title="Negro Leagues Baseball Museum">Negro Leagues Baseball Museum</a></i>. Kansas State University College of Education. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200217082217/http://www.nlbemuseum.com/history/players/mays.html">Archived</a> from the original on February 17, 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 17,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Negro+Leagues+Baseball+Museum&rft.atitle=Willie+Mays&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlbemuseum.com%2Fhistory%2Fplayers%2Fmays.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 77–78.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Mays">Mays and Sahadi</a>, p. 32.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, pp. 38–48.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-kepner-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-kepner_23-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKepner2024" class="citation news cs1">Kepner, Tyler (May 28, 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5525148/2024/05/28/mlb-negro-leagues-records-josh-gibson-ty-cobb/">"As MLB changes its records, Josh Gibson replaces Ty Cobb as all-time batting leader"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 29,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=As+MLB+changes+its+records%2C+Josh+Gibson+replaces+Ty+Cobb+as+all-time+batting+leader&rft.date=2024-05-28&rft.issn=0362-4331&rft.aulast=Kepner&rft.aufirst=Tyler&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2Fathletic%2F5525148%2F2024%2F05%2F28%2Fmlb-negro-leagues-records-josh-gibson-ty-cobb%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Mays">Mays and Sahadi</a>, pp. 44–45; <a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, pp. 58–61.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Mays">Mays and Sahadi</a>, pp. 45–46; <a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, pp. 65–66.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:0-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_26-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_26-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=mays--002wil">"Willie Mays Minor League Statistics"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Baseball-Reference.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Baseball-Reference.com">Baseball-Reference.com</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230621050007/https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=mays--002wil">Archived</a> from the original on June 21, 2023.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Baseball-Reference.com&rft.atitle=Willie+Mays+Minor+League+Statistics&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-reference.com%2Fregister%2Fplayer.fcgi%3Fid%3Dmays--002wil&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHynd1988" class="citation book cs1">Hynd, Noel (1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/giantsofpologrou0000hynd"><i>The Giants of the Polo Grounds: The Glorious Times of Baseball's New York Giants</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Doubleday_(publisher)" title="Doubleday (publisher)">Doubleday</a>. p. 358. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-385_23790-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-385 23790-1"><bdi>0-385 23790-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Giants+of+the+Polo+Grounds%3A+The+Glorious+Times+of+Baseball%27s+New+York+Giants&rft.pages=358&rft.pub=Doubleday&rft.date=1988&rft.isbn=0-38523790-1&rft.aulast=Hynd&rft.aufirst=Noel&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fgiantsofpologrou0000hynd&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 145–146.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSchwartz2004" class="citation news cs1">Schwartz, Larry (June 21, 2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.espn.com/classic/s/000725williemaysadd.html">"Willie had it all the way"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170819102507/http://www.espn.com/classic/s/000725williemaysadd.html">Archived</a> from the original on August 19, 2017.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=ESPN&rft.atitle=Willie+had+it+all+the+way&rft.date=2004-06-21&rft.aulast=Schwartz&rft.aufirst=Larry&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.espn.com%2Fclassic%2Fs%2F000725williemaysadd.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, p. 114.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKremenko,_Barney1951" class="citation web cs1">Kremenko, Barney (December 1, 1951). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mediafire.com/view/etkl7a2misdffa0">"From A to Z with Sam Lacy"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Afro-American" class="mw-redirect" title="The Afro-American">The Afro-American</a></i>. p. 15. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240619040406/https://www.mediafire.com/view/etkl7a2misdffa0">Archived</a> from the original on June 19, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 9,</span> 2021</span>. <q>In no time at all, his 'say who' or 'say hey' or 'say what' queries to anyone addressing him made him the 'say hey kid'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Afro-American&rft.atitle=From+A+to+Z+with+Sam+Lacy&rft.pages=15&rft.date=1951-12-01&rft.au=Kremenko%2C+Barney&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mediafire.com%2Fview%2Fetkl7a2misdffa0&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFReemes,_Jackie1951" class="citation web cs1">Reemes, Jackie (June 30, 1951). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/225806089">"Reams of Sports: Mays Challenges for Rookie Honors"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Amsterdam_News" title="New York Amsterdam News">New York Amsterdam News</a></i>. p. 16. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/225806089">225806089</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240619040406/https://www.proquest.com/docview/225806089">Archived</a> from the original on June 19, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 7,</span> 2022</span>. <q>The 'say-hey' kid, as Durocher has tagged Willie since his quaint expression has become so popular among Mays's teammates, was swinging the wagon-tongue at .467 pace when he was drafted by the Giants from their Minneapolis Lakers club in the American Association in May.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=New+York+Amsterdam+News&rft.atitle=Reams+of+Sports%3A+Mays+Challenges+for+Rookie+Honors&rft.pages=16&rft.date=1951-06-30&rft.au=Reemes%2C+Jackie&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.proquest.com%2Fdocview%2F225806089&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 111.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Koppett-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Koppett_35-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Koppett_35-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Koppett_35-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKoppett1967" class="citation book cs1">Koppett, Leonard (1967). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/thinkingfansguid00kopp"><i>A Thinking Man's Guide to Baseball</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/E._P._Dutton" title="E. P. Dutton">E. P. Dutton</a>. pp. <span class="nowrap">226–</span>27. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1199112378" title="Special:BookSources/978-1199112378"><bdi>978-1199112378</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+Thinking+Man%27s+Guide+to+Baseball&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E226-%3C%2Fspan%3E27&rft.pub=E.+P.+Dutton&rft.date=1967&rft.isbn=978-1199112378&rft.aulast=Koppett&rft.aufirst=Leonard&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fthinkingfansguid00kopp&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, pp. 101–102, 195.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, p. 153.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSchwartz" class="citation web cs1">Schwartz, Larry. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.espn.com/sportscentury/features/00016223.html">"Mays brought joy to baseball"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160425222958/https://espn.go.com/sportscentury/features/00016223.html">Archived</a> from the original on April 25, 2016.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ESPN&rft.atitle=Mays+brought+joy+to+baseball&rft.aulast=Schwartz&rft.aufirst=Larry&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.espn.com%2Fsportscentury%2Ffeatures%2F00016223.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 154–155.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 104.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/gl.fcgi?id=mayswi01&t=b&year=1951">"Willie Mays 1951 Batting Game Logs"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200622091012/https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/gl.fcgi?id=mayswi01&t=b&year=1951">Archived</a> from the original on June 22, 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 19,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Baseball+Reference&rft.atitle=Willie+Mays+1951+Batting+Game+Logs&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-reference.com%2Fplayers%2Fgl.fcgi%3Fid%3Dmayswi01%26t%3Db%26year%3D1951&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-reference-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-15"><sup><i><b>p</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-16"><sup><i><b>q</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-17"><sup><i><b>r</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-18"><sup><i><b>s</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-19"><sup><i><b>t</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-20"><sup><i><b>u</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reference_42-21"><sup><i><b>v</b></i></sup></a> 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<li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 123.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, pp. 127–128.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, p. 170.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Schoor">Schoor</a>, pp. 226–229.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 173–174.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 175–177, 182.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 181–182.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-SABR-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-SABR_50-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SABR_50-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SABR_50-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SABR_50-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/willie-mays/">"Willie Mays (SABR BioProject)"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Society_for_American_Baseball_Research" title="Society for American Baseball Research">Society for American Baseball Research</a></i>. <a 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">July 5,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Baseball+Almanac&rft.atitle=MLB+Player+of+the+Month+Award&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-almanac.com%2Fawards%2Fplayer_of_the_month_award.shtml&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/gl.fcgi?id=mayswi01&t=b&year=1958">"Willie Mays 1958 Batting Game Logs"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200624001017/https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/gl.fcgi?id=mayswi01&t=b&year=1958">Archived</a> from the original on June 24, 2020.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Baseball+Reference&rft.atitle=Willie+Mays+1958+Batting+Game+Logs&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-reference.com%2Fplayers%2Fgl.fcgi%3Fid%3Dmayswi01%26t%3Db%26year%3D1958&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-95">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHaupert" class="citation web cs1">Haupert, Michael. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sabr.org/research/mlbs-annual-salary-leaders-1874-2012">"MLB's annual salary leaders since 1874"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Society_for_American_Baseball_Research" title="Society for American Baseball Research">Society for American Baseball Research</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191004175317/https://sabr.org/research/mlbs-annual-salary-leaders-1874-2012">Archived</a> from the original on October 4, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 23,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Society+for+American+Baseball+Research&rft.atitle=MLB%27s+annual+salary+leaders+since+1874&rft.aulast=Haupert&rft.aufirst=Michael&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fsabr.org%2Fresearch%2Fmlbs-annual-salary-leaders-1874-2012&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-96"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-96">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 307.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-97"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-97">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/gl.fcgi?id=mayswi01&t=b&year=1959">"Willie Mays 1959 Batting Game Logs"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200624210932/https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/gl.fcgi?id=mayswi01&t=b&year=1959">Archived</a> from the original on June 24, 2020.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Baseball+Reference&rft.atitle=Willie+Mays+1959+Batting+Game+Logs&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-reference.com%2Fplayers%2Fgl.fcgi%3Fid%3Dmayswi01%26t%3Db%26year%3D1959&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-98"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-98">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Mays">Mays and Sahadi</a>, p. 153; <a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 312.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-99"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-99">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 314.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-100"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-100">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, p. 283.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-auto1-101"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-auto1_101-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-auto1_101-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 322.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-102"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-102">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CIN/CIN196006240.shtml">"San Francisco Giants vs Cincinnati Reds Box Score: June 24, 1960"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></i>. 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September 15, 1960. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200604143532/https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/PHI/PHI196009150.shtml">Archived</a> from the original on June 4, 2020.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Baseball+Reference&rft.atitle=San+Francisco+Giants+vs+Philadelphia+Phillies+Box+Score%3A+September+15%2C+1960&rft.date=1960-09-15&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-reference.com%2Fboxes%2FPHI%2FPHI196009150.shtml&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-104"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-104">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 326.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-105"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-105">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Hirsch">Hirsch</a>, p. 324; <a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 284, 286.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-106"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-106">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 291–293.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-107"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-107">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/MLN/MLN196104300.shtml">"San Francisco Giants vs Milwaukee Braves Box Score: April 30, 1961"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 27,</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Baseball+Reference&rft.atitle=San+Francisco+Giants+vs+Milwaukee+Braves+Box+Score%3A+April+30%2C+1961&rft.date=1961-04-30&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-reference.com%2Fboxes%2FMLN%2FMLN196104300.shtml&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-108"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-108">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Mays">Mays and Sahadi</a>, p. 166–167.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-109"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-109">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, p. 292.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-110"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-110">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SFG/1961-batting.shtml">"1961 San Francisco Giants Batting Statistics"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230805082058/https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SFG/1961-batting.shtml">Archived</a> from the original on August 5, 2023.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Baseball+Reference&rft.atitle=1961+San+Francisco+Giants+Batting+Statistics&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-reference.com%2Fteams%2FSFG%2F1961-batting.shtml&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-111"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-111">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Barra">Barra</a>, pp. 263–264.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Wood-112"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Wood_112-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Wood_112-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWood1961" class="citation news cs1">Wood, Hal (June 23, 1961). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/alabama-tribune-willie-mays-finally-has/160313689/">"Willie Mays Finally Has Love Of San Francisco Giants Fans"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Alabama_Tribune" title="Alabama Tribune">Alabama Tribune</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/United_Press_International" title="United Press International">United Press International</a>. p. 3. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20241205003555/https://www.newspapers.com/article/alabama-tribune-willie-mays-finally-has/160313689/">Archived</a> from the original on December 5, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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July 9, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">July 10,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=ESPN&rft.atitle=Giants+hold+public+memorial+service+for+Willie+Mays&rft.date=2024-07-09&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.espn.in%2Fmlb%2Fstory%2F_%2Fid%2F40522640%2Fgiants-hold-public-memorial-service-willie-mays&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Book_sources">Book sources</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Book sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="Mays" class="citation book cs1">Mays, Willie; Sahadi, Lou (1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/sayheyautobiogra00mays"><i>Say Hey: The Autobiography of Willie Mays</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Simon_%26_Schuster" title="Simon & Schuster">Simon & Schuster</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0671632922" title="Special:BookSources/0671632922"><bdi>0671632922</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Say+Hey%3A+The+Autobiography+of+Willie+Mays&rft.pub=Simon+%26+Schuster&rft.date=1988&rft.isbn=0671632922&rft.aulast=Mays&rft.aufirst=Willie&rft.au=Sahadi%2C+Lou&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fsayheyautobiogra00mays&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="Schoor" class="citation book cs1">Schoor, Gene (1990). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/historyofworld00scho"><i>The History of the World Series: The Complete Chronology of America's Greatest Sports Tradition</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/William_Morrow_and_Company" title="William Morrow and Company">William Morrow and Company</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-688-07995-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-688-07995-4"><bdi>0-688-07995-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+History+of+the+World+Series%3A+The+Complete+Chronology+of+America%27s+Greatest+Sports+Tradition&rft.pub=William+Morrow+and+Company&rft.date=1990&rft.isbn=0-688-07995-4&rft.aulast=Schoor&rft.aufirst=Gene&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fhistoryofworld00scho&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="James" class="citation book cs1">James, Bill (2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/newbilljameshist00jame"><i>The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Free_Press_(publisher)" title="Free Press (publisher)">Free Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-684-80697-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-684-80697-5"><bdi>0-684-80697-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+New+Bill+James+Historical+Baseball+Abstract&rft.pub=Free+Press&rft.date=2001&rft.isbn=0-684-80697-5&rft.aulast=James&rft.aufirst=Bill&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fnewbilljameshist00jame&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="Hirsch" class="citation book cs1">Hirsch, James S. (2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781416547907"><i>Willie Mays: The Life, the Legend</i></a>. Scribner. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781-4165-4790-7" title="Special:BookSources/9781-4165-4790-7"><bdi>9781-4165-4790-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Willie+Mays%3A+The+Life%2C+the+Legend&rft.pub=Scribner&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=9781-4165-4790-7&rft.aulast=Hirsch&rft.aufirst=James+S.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fisbn_9781416547907&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="Barra" class="citation book cs1">Barra, Allen (2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/mickeywillie0000barr"><i>Mickey and Willie: Mantle and Mays, the Parallel Lives of Baseball's Golden Age</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Crown_Publishing_Group" title="Crown Publishing Group">Crown Archetype</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-307-71648-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-307-71648-4"><bdi>978-0-307-71648-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Mickey+and+Willie%3A+Mantle+and+Mays%2C+the+Parallel+Lives+of+Baseball%27s+Golden+Age&rft.pub=Crown+Archetype&rft.date=2013&rft.isbn=978-0-307-71648-4&rft.aulast=Barra&rft.aufirst=Allen&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fmickeywillie0000barr&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Articles">Articles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Articles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRushin2021" class="citation magazine cs1">Rushin, Steve (July 9, 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.si.com/mlb/2021/07/09/willie-mays-where-are-they-now-2021">"The Last Giant: The Cultural Clout of Willie Mays"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Sports+Illustrated&rft.atitle=The+Last+Giant%3A+The+Cultural+Clout+of+Willie+Mays&rft.date=2021-07-09&rft.aulast=Rushin&rft.aufirst=Steve&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.si.com%2Fmlb%2F2021%2F07%2F09%2Fwillie-mays-where-are-they-now-2021&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSheinin2021" class="citation news cs1">Sheinin, Dave (August 17, 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/08/17/willie-mays-baseball/">"Willie Mays broke barries his own way"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&rft.atitle=Willie+Mays+broke+barries+his+own+way&rft.date=2021-08-17&rft.aulast=Sheinin&rft.aufirst=Dave&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2F2021%2F08%2F17%2Fwillie-mays-baseball%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGopnik2024" class="citation magazine cs1">Gopnik, Adam (June 21, 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newyorker.com/culture/postscript/what-willie-mays-meant">"What Willie Mays Meant"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Yorker" title="The New Yorker">The New Yorker</a></i>.</cite><span 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Barons, The Last Negro League World Series, and the Making of a Baseball Legend</i></a>. Trade Paper Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0470400135" title="Special:BookSources/978-0470400135"><bdi>978-0470400135</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Willie%27s+Boys%3A+The+1948+Birmingham+Black+Barons%2C+The+Last+Negro+League+World+Series%2C+and+the+Making+of+a+Baseball+Legend&rft.pub=Trade+Paper+Press&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=978-0470400135&rft.aulast=Klima&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fwilliesboys1948b00klim&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="Madden" class="citation book cs1">Madden, Bill (2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/1954yearwilliema0000madd"><i>1954: The Year Willie Mays and the First Generation of Black Superstars Changed Major League Baseball Forever</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Hachette_Books" title="Hachette Books">Hachette Books</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0306-8236-95" title="Special:BookSources/978-0306-8236-95"><bdi>978-0306-8236-95</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=1954%3A+The+Year+Willie+Mays+and+the+First+Generation+of+Black+Superstars+Changed+Major+League+Baseball+Forever&rft.pub=Hachette+Books&rft.date=2014&rft.isbn=978-0306-8236-95&rft.aulast=Madden&rft.aufirst=Bill&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2F1954yearwilliema0000madd&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMaysShea2020" class="citation book cs1">Mays, Willie; Shea, John (2020). <i>24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid</i>. <a href="/wiki/St._Martin%27s_Press" title="St. Martin's Press">St. Martin's Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1250230423" title="Special:BookSources/978-1250230423"><bdi>978-1250230423</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=24%3A+Life+Stories+and+Lessons+from+the+Say+Hey+Kid&rft.pub=St.+Martin%27s+Press&rft.date=2020&rft.isbn=978-1250230423&rft.aulast=Mays&rft.aufirst=Willie&rft.au=Shea%2C+John&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWillie+Mays" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willie_Mays&action=edit&section=33" 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class="external text" href="https://www.mlb.com/player/118495">MLB</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/stats/_/id/24790">ESPN</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/mayswi01.shtml">Baseball Reference</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.fangraphs.com/statss.aspx?playerid=1008315">Fangraphs</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=mays--002wil">Baseball Reference (Minors)</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/M/Pmaysw101.htm">Retrosheet</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/player.php?playerID=mays-01wil">Seamheads</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/mays-willie">Willie Mays</a> at the <a href="/wiki/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum">Baseball Hall of Fame</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/willie-mays">Willie Mays</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Society_for_American_Baseball_Research#Projects_and_collections" title="Society for American Baseball Research">SABR Baseball Biography Project</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0563092/">Willie Mays</a> at <a href="/wiki/IMDb_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="IMDb (identifier)">IMDb</a></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFF179;">Awards and achievements </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><i>none</i><br /><a href="/wiki/Lew_Burdette" title="Lew Burdette">Lew Burdette</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">Willie McCovey</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Pete Rose</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Player_of_the_Month_Award" title="Major League Baseball Player of the Month Award">Major League Player of the Month</a> </b><br />May 1958 (with <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Stan Musial</a>)<br />September 1958<br />August 1963<br />August 1965 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Thomas_(outfielder)" title="Frank Thomas (outfielder)">Frank Thomas</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Hank Aaron</a> & <a href="/wiki/Harvey_Haddix" title="Harvey Haddix">Harvey Haddix</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Billy_Williams_(left_fielder)" class="mw-redirect" title="Billy Williams (left fielder)">Billy 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<li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Hubbell" title="Carl Hubbell">Hubbell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Dean" title="Dizzy Dean">Dean</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Gabby_Hartnett" title="Gabby Hartnett">Hartnett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Hubbell" title="Carl Hubbell">Hubbell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Medwick" title="Joe Medwick">Medwick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Lombardi" title="Ernie Lombardi">Lombardi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Bucky_Walters" title="Bucky Walters">Walters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Frank_McCormick" title="Frank McCormick">McCormick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Dolph_Camilli" title="Dolph Camilli">Camilli</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Mort_Cooper" title="Mort Cooper">Cooper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Marty_Marion" title="Marty Marion">Marion</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Cavarretta" title="Phil Cavarretta">Cavarretta</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Elliott_(baseball)" title="Bob Elliott (baseball)">Elliott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">J. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Konstanty" title="Jim Konstanty">Konstanty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Campanella" title="Roy Campanella">Campanella</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Sauer" title="Hank Sauer">Sauer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Campanella" title="Roy Campanella">Campanella</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Campanella" title="Roy Campanella">Campanella</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Don_Newcombe" title="Don Newcombe">Newcombe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Aaron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Banks" title="Ernie Banks">Banks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Banks" title="Ernie Banks">Banks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Groat" title="Dick Groat">Groat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">F. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Wills</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Boyer" title="Ken Boyer">Boyer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Cepeda" title="Orlando Cepeda">Cepeda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Gibson" title="Bob Gibson">B. Gibson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">McCovey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Bench</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Torre" title="Joe Torre">Torre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Bench</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Garvey" title="Steve Garvey">Garvey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/George_Foster_(baseball)" title="George Foster (baseball)">Foster</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Parker" title="Dave Parker">Parker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Keith_Hernandez" title="Keith Hernandez">Hernandez</a> & <a href="/wiki/Willie_Stargell" title="Willie Stargell">Stargell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Dale_Murphy" title="Dale Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Dale_Murphy" title="Dale Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Ryne_Sandberg" title="Ryne Sandberg">Sandberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McGee" title="Willie McGee">McGee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Kirk_Gibson" title="Kirk Gibson">K. Gibson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mitchell_(baseball)" title="Kevin Mitchell (baseball)">Mitchell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Pendleton" title="Terry Pendleton">Pendleton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bagwell" title="Jeff Bagwell">Bagwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Larkin" title="Barry Larkin">Larkin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Caminiti" title="Ken Caminiti">Caminiti</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Sammy_Sosa" title="Sammy Sosa">Sosa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Chipper_Jones" title="Chipper Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Kent" title="Jeff Kent">Kent</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Howard" title="Ryan Howard">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Rollins" title="Jimmy Rollins">Rollins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Joey_Votto" title="Joey Votto">Votto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Braun" title="Ryan Braun">Braun</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Buster_Posey" title="Buster Posey">Posey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_McCutchen" title="Andrew McCutchen">McCutchen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Clayton_Kershaw" title="Clayton Kershaw">Kershaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Bryce_Harper" title="Bryce Harper">Harper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Kris_Bryant" title="Kris Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span 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title="Charley Jones">C. Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1880: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Stovey" title="Harry Stovey">Stovey</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jim_O%27Rourke_(baseball)" title="Jim O'Rourke (baseball)">O'Rourke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1881: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Brouthers" title="Dan Brouthers">Brouthers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1882: <a href="/wiki/George_Wood_(baseball)" title="George Wood (baseball)">Wood</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1883: <a href="/wiki/Buck_Ewing" title="Buck Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1884: <a href="/wiki/Ned_Williamson" title="Ned Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1885: <a href="/wiki/Abner_Dalrymple" title="Abner Dalrymple">Dalrymple</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1886: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Brouthers" title="Dan Brouthers">Brouthers</a> & <a href="/wiki/Hardy_Richardson" title="Hardy Richardson">Richardson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1887: <a href="/wiki/Billy_O%27Brien_(baseball)" title="Billy O'Brien (baseball)">O'Brien</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1888: <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Ryan_(baseball)" title="Jimmy Ryan (baseball)">Ryan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1889: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Thompson_(outfielder)" title="Sam Thompson (outfielder)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1890: <a href="/wiki/Oyster_Burns" title="Oyster Burns">Burns</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Tiernan" title="Mike Tiernan">Tiernan</a> & <a href="/wiki/Walt_Wilmot" title="Walt Wilmot">Wilmot</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1891: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Tiernan" title="Mike Tiernan">Tiernan</a> & <a href="/wiki/Harry_Stovey" title="Harry Stovey">Stovey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1892: <a href="/wiki/Bug_Holliday" title="Bug Holliday">Holliday</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1893: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Delahanty" title="Ed Delahanty">Delahanty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1894: <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Duffy" title="Hugh Duffy">Duffy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1895: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Thompson_(outfielder)" title="Sam Thompson (outfielder)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1896: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Joyce_(baseball)" title="Bill Joyce (baseball)">Joyce</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ed_Delahanty" title="Ed Delahanty">Delahanty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1897: <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Duffy" title="Hugh Duffy">Duffy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1898: <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Collins" title="Jimmy Collins">J. Collins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1899: <a href="/wiki/Buck_Freeman" title="Buck Freeman">Freeman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1900: <a href="/wiki/Herman_Long_(baseball)" title="Herman Long (baseball)">Long</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1901: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Crawford" title="Sam Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1902: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Leach" title="Tommy Leach">Leach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1903: <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Sheckard" title="Jimmy Sheckard">Sheckard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1904: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Lumley_(baseball)" title="Harry Lumley (baseball)">Lumley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1905: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Odwell" title="Fred Odwell">Odwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Jordan_(baseball)" title="Tim Jordan (baseball)">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1907: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Brain" title="Dave Brain">Brain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Jordan_(baseball)" title="Tim Jordan (baseball)">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909: <a href="/wiki/Red_Murray" title="Red Murray">Murray</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Schulte" title="Frank Schulte">Schulte</a> & <a href="/wiki/Fred_Beck" title="Fred Beck">Beck</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Schulte" title="Frank Schulte">Schulte</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912: <a href="/wiki/Heinie_Zimmerman" title="Heinie Zimmerman">Zimmerman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913: <a href="/wiki/Gavvy_Cravath" title="Gavvy Cravath">Cravath</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914: <a href="/wiki/Gavvy_Cravath" title="Gavvy Cravath">Cravath</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Gavvy_Cravath" title="Gavvy Cravath">Cravath</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916: <a href="/wiki/Cy_Williams" title="Cy Williams">C. Williams</a> & <a href="/wiki/Dave_Robertson_(baseball)" title="Dave Robertson (baseball)">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917: <a href="/wiki/Gavvy_Cravath" title="Gavvy Cravath">Cravath</a> & <a href="/wiki/Dave_Robertson_(baseball)" title="Dave Robertson (baseball)">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1918: <a href="/wiki/Gavvy_Cravath" title="Gavvy Cravath">Cravath</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/Gavvy_Cravath" title="Gavvy Cravath">Cravath</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Cy_Williams" title="Cy Williams">C. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/wiki/George_Kelly_(baseball)" title="George Kelly (baseball)">Kelly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Cy_Williams" title="Cy Williams">C. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Fournier" title="Jack Fournier">Fournier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925: <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926: <a href="/wiki/Hack_Wilson" title="Hack Wilson">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Cy_Williams" title="Cy Williams">C. Williams</a> & <a href="/wiki/Hack_Wilson" title="Hack Wilson">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Hack_Wilson" title="Hack Wilson">Wilson</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jim_Bottomley" title="Jim Bottomley">Bottomley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Klein" title="Chuck Klein">Klein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Hack_Wilson" title="Hack Wilson">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Klein" title="Chuck Klein">Klein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Klein" title="Chuck Klein">Klein</a> & <a href="/wiki/Mel_Ott" title="Mel Ott">Ott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Klein" title="Chuck Klein">Klein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Mel_Ott" title="Mel Ott">Ott</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ripper_Collins_(baseball)" title="Ripper Collins (baseball)">R. Collins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Wally_Berger" title="Wally Berger">Berger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Mel_Ott" title="Mel Ott">Ott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Mel_Ott" title="Mel Ott">Ott</a> & <a href="/wiki/Joe_Medwick" title="Joe Medwick">Medwick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Mel_Ott" title="Mel Ott">Ott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Mize" title="Johnny Mize">Mize</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Mize" title="Johnny Mize">Mize</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Dolph_Camilli" title="Dolph Camilli">Camilli</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Mel_Ott" title="Mel Ott">Ott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Nicholson_(baseball)" title="Bill Nicholson (baseball)">Nicholson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Nicholson_(baseball)" title="Bill Nicholson (baseball)">Nicholson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Holmes" title="Tommy Holmes">Holmes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Kiner" title="Ralph Kiner">Kiner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Kiner" title="Ralph Kiner">Kiner</a> & <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Mize" title="Johnny Mize">Mize</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Kiner" title="Ralph Kiner">Kiner</a> & <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Mize" title="Johnny Mize">Mize</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Kiner" title="Ralph Kiner">Kiner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Kiner" title="Ralph Kiner">Kiner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Kiner" title="Ralph Kiner">Kiner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Kiner" title="Ralph Kiner">Kiner</a> & <a href="/wiki/Hank_Sauer" title="Hank Sauer">Sauer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Mathews" title="Eddie Mathews">Mathews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Kluszewski" title="Ted Kluszewski">Kluszewski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Duke_Snider" title="Duke Snider">Snider</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Aaron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Banks" title="Ernie Banks">Banks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Mathews" title="Eddie Mathews">Mathews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Banks" title="Ernie Banks">Banks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Cepeda" title="Orlando Cepeda">Cepeda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">McCovey</a> & <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Aaron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Aaron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Aaron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">McCovey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">McCovey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Bench</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Stargell" title="Willie Stargell">Stargell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Bench</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Stargell" title="Willie Stargell">Stargell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/George_Foster_(baseball)" title="George Foster (baseball)">Foster</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/George_Foster_(baseball)" title="George Foster (baseball)">Foster</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Kingman" title="Dave Kingman">Kingman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Kingman" title="Dave Kingman">Kingman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a> & <a href="/wiki/Dale_Murphy" title="Dale Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Dale_Murphy" title="Dale Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Darryl_Strawberry" title="Darryl Strawberry">Strawberry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mitchell_(baseball)" title="Kevin Mitchell (baseball)">Mitchell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Ryne_Sandberg" title="Ryne Sandberg">Sandberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Howard_Johnson_(baseball)" title="Howard Johnson (baseball)">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Fred_McGriff" title="Fred McGriff">McGriff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Matt_Williams_(third_baseman)" title="Matt Williams (third baseman)">M. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Dante_Bichette" title="Dante Bichette">Bichette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9s_Galarraga" title="Andrés Galarraga">Galarraga</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Mark_McGwire" title="Mark McGwire">McGwire</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Mark_McGwire" title="Mark McGwire">McGwire</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Sammy_Sosa" title="Sammy Sosa">Sosa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Sammy_Sosa" title="Sammy Sosa">Sosa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Thome" title="Jim Thome">Thome</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Adri%C3%A1n_Beltr%C3%A9" title="Adrián Beltré">Beltré</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">A. Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Howard" title="Ryan Howard">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Prince_Fielder" title="Prince Fielder">Fielder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Howard" title="Ryan Howard">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Matt_Kemp" title="Matt Kemp">Kemp</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Braun" title="Ryan Braun">Braun</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Pedro_%C3%81lvarez_(baseball)" title="Pedro Álvarez (baseball)">Álvarez</a> & <a href="/wiki/Paul_Goldschmidt" title="Paul Goldschmidt">Goldschmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Giancarlo_Stanton" title="Giancarlo Stanton">Stanton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Nolan_Arenado" title="Nolan Arenado">Arenado</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bryce_Harper" title="Bryce Harper">Harper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Nolan_Arenado" title="Nolan Arenado">Arenado</a> & <a href="/wiki/Chris_Carter_(infielder)" title="Chris Carter (infielder)">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Giancarlo_Stanton" title="Giancarlo Stanton">Stanton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Nolan_Arenado" title="Nolan Arenado">Arenado</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Alonso" title="Pete Alonso">Alonso</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Marcell_Ozuna" title="Marcell Ozuna">Ozuna</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Tat%C3%ADs_Jr." title="Fernando Tatís Jr.">Tatís Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Schwarber" title="Kyle Schwarber">Schwarber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Matt_Olson" title="Matt Olson">Olson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Ohtani</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="National_League_batting_champions5078" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:NL_batting_title" title="Template:NL batting title"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:NL_batting_title" title="Template talk:NL batting title"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:NL_batting_title" title="Special:EditPage/Template:NL batting title"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="National_League_batting_champions5078" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_batting_champions#National_League" title="List of Major League Baseball batting champions">National League batting champions</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1876: <a href="/wiki/Ross_Barnes" title="Ross Barnes">Barnes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1877: <a href="/wiki/Deacon_White" title="Deacon White">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1878: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Hines" title="Paul Hines">Hines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1879: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Hines" title="Paul Hines">Hines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1880: <a href="/wiki/George_Gore" title="George Gore">Gore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1881: <a href="/wiki/Cap_Anson" title="Cap Anson">Anson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1882: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Brouthers" title="Dan Brouthers">Brouthers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1883: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Brouthers" title="Dan Brouthers">Brouthers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1884: <a href="/wiki/King_Kelly" title="King Kelly">Kelly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1885: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Connor" title="Roger Connor">Connor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1886: <a href="/wiki/King_Kelly" title="King Kelly">Kelly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1887: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Thompson_(outfielder)" title="Sam Thompson (outfielder)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1888: <a href="/wiki/Cap_Anson" title="Cap Anson">Anson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1889: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Brouthers" title="Dan Brouthers">Brouthers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1890: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Glasscock" title="Jack Glasscock">Glasscock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1891: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Hamilton_(baseball,_born_1866)" title="Billy Hamilton (baseball, born 1866)">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1892: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Brouthers" title="Dan Brouthers">Brouthers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1893: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Hamilton_(baseball,_born_1866)" title="Billy Hamilton (baseball, born 1866)">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1894: <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Duffy" title="Hugh Duffy">Duffy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1895: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Burkett" title="Jesse Burkett">Burkett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1896: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Burkett" title="Jesse Burkett">Burkett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1897: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Keeler" title="Willie Keeler">Keeler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1898: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Keeler" title="Willie Keeler">Keeler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1899: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Delahanty" title="Ed Delahanty">Delahanty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1900: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1901: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Burkett" title="Jesse Burkett">Burkett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1902: <a href="/wiki/Ginger_Beaumont" title="Ginger Beaumont">Beaumont</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1903: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1904: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1905: <a href="/wiki/Cy_Seymour" title="Cy Seymour">Seymour</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1907: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910: <a href="/wiki/Sherry_Magee" title="Sherry Magee">Magee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912: <a href="/wiki/Heinie_Zimmerman" title="Heinie Zimmerman">Zimmerman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913: <a href="/wiki/Jake_Daubert" title="Jake Daubert">Daubert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914: <a href="/wiki/Jake_Daubert" title="Jake Daubert">Daubert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Doyle_(baseball)" title="Larry Doyle (baseball)">Doyle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Chase" title="Hal Chase">Chase</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917: <a href="/wiki/Edd_Roush" title="Edd Roush">Roush</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1918: <a href="/wiki/Zack_Wheat" title="Zack Wheat">Wheat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/Edd_Roush" title="Edd Roush">Roush</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925: <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926: <a href="/wiki/Bubbles_Hargrave" title="Bubbles Hargrave">Hargrave</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Waner" title="Paul Waner">Waner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_O%27Doul" title="Lefty O'Doul">O'Doul</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Terry" title="Bill Terry">Terry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Chick_Hafey" title="Chick Hafey">Hafey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_O%27Doul" title="Lefty O'Doul">O'Doul</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Klein" title="Chuck Klein">Klein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Waner" title="Paul Waner">Waner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Arky_Vaughan" title="Arky Vaughan">Vaughan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Waner" title="Paul Waner">Waner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Medwick" title="Joe Medwick">Medwick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Lombardi" title="Ernie Lombardi">Lombardi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Mize" title="Johnny Mize">Mize</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Debs_Garms" title="Debs Garms">Garms</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Reiser" title="Pete Reiser">Reiser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Lombardi" title="Ernie Lombardi">Lombardi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Dixie_Walker" title="Dixie Walker">D. Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Cavarretta" title="Phil Cavarretta">Cavarretta</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Walker" title="Harry Walker">H. Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Furillo" title="Carl Furillo">Furillo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Richie_Ashburn" title="Richie Ashburn">Ashburn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Aaron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Richie_Ashburn" title="Richie Ashburn">Ashburn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Aaron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Groat" title="Dick Groat">Groat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Davis_(outfielder)" title="Tommy Davis (outfielder)">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Davis_(outfielder)" title="Tommy Davis (outfielder)">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Matty_Alou" title="Matty Alou">Alou</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Rico_Carty" title="Rico Carty">Carty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Torre" title="Joe Torre">Torre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Williams" title="Billy Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Garr" title="Ralph Garr">Garr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Madlock" title="Bill Madlock">Madlock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Madlock" title="Bill Madlock">Madlock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Parker" title="Dave Parker">Parker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Parker" title="Dave Parker">Parker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Keith_Hernandez" title="Keith Hernandez">Hernandez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Buckner" title="Bill Buckner">Buckner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Madlock" title="Bill Madlock">Madlock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Al_Oliver" title="Al Oliver">Oliver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Madlock" title="Bill Madlock">Madlock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McGee" title="Willie McGee">McGee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Raines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McGee" title="Willie McGee">McGee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Pendleton" title="Terry Pendleton">Pendleton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Sheffield" title="Gary Sheffield">Sheffield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9s_Galarraga" title="Andrés Galarraga">Galarraga</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">L. Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">L. Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Todd_Helton" title="Todd Helton">Helton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">L. Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Derrek_Lee" title="Derrek Lee">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Freddy_Sanchez" title="Freddy Sanchez">Sanchez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Matt_Holliday" title="Matt Holliday">Holliday</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Chipper_Jones" title="Chipper Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Hanley_Ram%C3%ADrez" title="Hanley Ramírez">Ramírez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Carlos González (baseball)">González</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Reyes_(infielder)" title="José Reyes (infielder)">Reyes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Buster_Posey" title="Buster Posey">Posey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Cuddyer" title="Michael Cuddyer">Cuddyer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Morneau" title="Justin Morneau">Morneau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Dee_Strange-Gordon" title="Dee Strange-Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/DJ_LeMahieu" title="DJ LeMahieu">LeMahieu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Blackmon" title="Charlie Blackmon">Blackmon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Yelich" title="Christian Yelich">Yelich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Yelich" title="Christian Yelich">Yelich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Soto" title="Juan Soto">Soto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Trea_Turner" title="Trea Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_McNeil" title="Jeff McNeil">McNeil</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Luis_Arr%C3%A1ez" title="Luis Arráez">Arráez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Luis_Arr%C3%A1ez" title="Luis Arráez">Arráez</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="National_League_season_stolen_base_leaders5051" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_stolen_base_leaders#National_League" title="List of Major League Baseball annual stolen base leaders">National League season stolen base leaders</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1886: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Andrews" title="Ed Andrews">Andrews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1887: <a href="/wiki/John_Montgomery_Ward" title="John Montgomery Ward">Ward</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1888: <a href="/wiki/Dummy_Hoy" title="Dummy Hoy">Hoy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1889: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Fogarty" title="Jim Fogarty">Fogarty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1890: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Hamilton_(baseball,_born_1866)" title="Billy Hamilton (baseball, born 1866)">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1891: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Hamilton_(baseball,_born_1866)" title="Billy Hamilton (baseball, born 1866)">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1892: <a href="/wiki/John_Montgomery_Ward" title="John Montgomery Ward">Ward</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1893: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brown_(outfielder)" title="Tom Brown (outfielder)">Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1894: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Hamilton_(baseball,_born_1866)" title="Billy Hamilton (baseball, born 1866)">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1895: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Hamilton_(baseball,_born_1866)" title="Billy Hamilton (baseball, born 1866)">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1896: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Kelley" title="Joe Kelley">Kelley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1897: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Lange" title="Bill Lange">Lange</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1898: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Delahanty" title="Ed Delahanty">Delahanty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1899: <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Sheckard" title="Jimmy Sheckard">Sheckard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1900: <a href="/wiki/Patsy_Donovan" title="Patsy Donovan">Donovan</a> & <a href="/wiki/George_Van_Haltren" title="George Van Haltren">Van Haltren</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1901: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1902: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1903: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Chance" title="Frank Chance">Chance</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Sheckard" title="Jimmy Sheckard">Sheckard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1904: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1905: <a href="/wiki/Art_Devlin_(baseball)" title="Art Devlin (baseball)">Devlin</a> & <a href="/wiki/Billy_Maloney" title="Billy Maloney">Maloney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Chance" title="Frank Chance">Chance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1907: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Bescher" title="Bob Bescher">Bescher</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Bescher" title="Bob Bescher">Bescher</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Bescher" title="Bob Bescher">Bescher</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Bescher" title="Bob Bescher">Bescher</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913: <a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914: <a href="/wiki/George_Burns_(outfielder)" title="George Burns (outfielder)">Burns</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916: <a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917: <a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1918: <a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/George_Burns_(outfielder)" title="George Burns (outfielder)">Burns</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/wiki/Frankie_Frisch" title="Frankie Frisch">Frisch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925: <a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926: <a href="/wiki/Kiki_Cuyler" title="Kiki Cuyler">Cuyler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Frankie_Frisch" title="Frankie Frisch">Frisch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Kiki_Cuyler" title="Kiki Cuyler">Cuyler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/Kiki_Cuyler" title="Kiki Cuyler">Cuyler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Kiki_Cuyler" title="Kiki Cuyler">Cuyler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Frankie_Frisch" title="Frankie Frisch">Frisch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Klein" title="Chuck Klein">Klein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Pepper_Martin" title="Pepper Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Pepper_Martin" title="Pepper Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Augie_Galan" title="Augie Galan">Galan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Pepper_Martin" title="Pepper Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Augie_Galan" title="Augie Galan">Galan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Hack" title="Stan Hack">Hack</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Hack" title="Stan Hack">Hack</a> & <a href="/wiki/Lee_Handley" title="Lee Handley">Handley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Lonny_Frey" title="Lonny Frey">Frey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Murtaugh" title="Danny Murtaugh">Murtaugh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Reiser" title="Pete Reiser">Reiser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Arky_Vaughan" title="Arky Vaughan">Vaughan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Barrett_(baseball)" title="Johnny Barrett (baseball)">Barrett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Red_Schoendienst" title="Red Schoendienst">Schoendienst</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Reiser" title="Pete Reiser">Reiser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Richie_Ashburn" title="Richie Ashburn">Ashburn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Jethroe" title="Sam Jethroe">Jethroe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Jethroe" title="Sam Jethroe">Jethroe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Pee_Wee_Reese" title="Pee Wee Reese">Reese</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bruton" title="Bill Bruton">Bruton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bruton" title="Bill Bruton">Bruton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bruton" title="Bill Bruton">Bruton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Wills</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Wills</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Wills</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Wills</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Wills</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Wills</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Brock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Brock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Brock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Brock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Tolan" title="Bobby Tolan">Tolan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Brock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Brock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Brock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Brock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Davey_Lopes" title="Davey Lopes">Lopes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Davey_Lopes" title="Davey Lopes">Lopes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Taveras" title="Frank Taveras">F. Taveras</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Omar_Moreno" title="Omar Moreno">Moreno</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Omar_Moreno" title="Omar Moreno">Moreno</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Ron_LeFlore" title="Ron LeFlore">LeFlore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Raines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Raines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Raines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Raines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Vince_Coleman_(baseball)" title="Vince Coleman (baseball)">Coleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Vince_Coleman_(baseball)" title="Vince Coleman (baseball)">Coleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Vince_Coleman_(baseball)" title="Vince Coleman (baseball)">Coleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Vince_Coleman_(baseball)" title="Vince Coleman (baseball)">Coleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Vince_Coleman_(baseball)" title="Vince Coleman (baseball)">Coleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Vince_Coleman_(baseball)" title="Vince Coleman (baseball)">Coleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Marquis_Grissom" title="Marquis Grissom">Grissom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Marquis_Grissom" title="Marquis Grissom">Grissom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Carr_(baseball)" title="Chuck Carr (baseball)">Carr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Craig_Biggio" title="Craig Biggio">Biggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Quilvio_Veras" title="Quilvio Veras">Veras</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Young_Sr." title="Eric Young Sr.">Young, Sr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Womack" title="Tony Womack">Womack</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Womack" title="Tony Womack">Womack</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Womack" title="Tony Womack">Womack</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Luis_Castillo_(second_baseman)" title="Luis Castillo (second baseman)">Castillo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Pierre" title="Juan Pierre">Pierre</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Rollins" title="Jimmy Rollins">Rollins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Luis_Castillo_(second_baseman)" title="Luis Castillo (second baseman)">Castillo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Pierre" title="Juan Pierre">Pierre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Podsednik" title="Scott Podsednik">Podsednik</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Reyes_(infielder)" title="José Reyes (infielder)">Reyes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Reyes_(infielder)" title="José Reyes (infielder)">Reyes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Reyes_(infielder)" title="José Reyes (infielder)">Reyes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Willy_Taveras" title="Willy Taveras">W. Taveras</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bourn" title="Michael Bourn">Bourn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bourn" title="Michael Bourn">Bourn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bourn" title="Michael Bourn">Bourn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Everth_Cabrera" title="Everth Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Young_Jr." title="Eric Young Jr.">Young Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Dee_Strange-Gordon" title="Dee Strange-Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Dee_Strange-Gordon" title="Dee Strange-Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Villar" title="Jonathan Villar">Villar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Dee_Strange-Gordon" title="Dee Strange-Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Trea_Turner" title="Trea Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Acu%C3%B1a_Jr." title="Ronald Acuña Jr.">Acuña Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Trevor_Story" title="Trevor Story">Story</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Trea_Turner" title="Trea Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Jon_Berti" title="Jon Berti">Berti</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Acu%C3%B1a_Jr." title="Ronald Acuña Jr.">Acuña Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Elly_De_La_Cruz" title="Elly De La Cruz">De La Cruz</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_MVP_Award2333" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_MVPs" title="Template:Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVPs"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_MVPs" title="Template talk:Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVPs"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_MVPs" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVPs"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_MVP_Award2333" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award">Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP Award</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Wills</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Leon_Wagner" title="Leon Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Callison" title="Johnny Callison">Callison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Marichal" title="Juan Marichal">Marichal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Brooks_Robinson" title="Brooks Robinson">B. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Tony_P%C3%A9rez" title="Tony Pérez">Pérez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">McCovey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">F. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Bonds" title="Bobby Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Garvey" title="Steve Garvey">Garvey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Madlock" title="Bill Madlock">Madlock</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jon_Matlack" title="Jon Matlack">Matlack</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/George_Foster_(baseball)" title="George Foster (baseball)">Foster</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Don_Sutton" title="Don Sutton">Sutton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Garvey" title="Steve Garvey">Garvey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Parker" title="Dave Parker">Parker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Sr." title="Ken Griffey Sr.">Griffey Sr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Carter" title="Gary Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Concepci%C3%B3n" title="Dave Concepción">Concepción</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Carter" title="Gary Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/LaMarr_Hoyt" title="LaMarr Hoyt">Hoyt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Clemens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Raines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Steinbach" title="Terry Steinbach">Steinbach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Bo_Jackson" title="Bo Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Julio_Franco" title="Julio Franco">Franco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Ripken Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Fred_McGriff" title="Fred McGriff">McGriff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Conine" title="Jeff Conine">Conine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Piazza" title="Mike Piazza">Piazza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Alomar_Jr." title="Sandy Alomar Jr.">Alomar Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Alomar" title="Roberto Alomar">Alomar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Pedro Martínez">Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jeter" title="Derek Jeter">Jeter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Ripken Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Garret_Anderson" title="Garret Anderson">Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Soriano" title="Alfonso Soriano">Soriano</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Tejada" title="Miguel Tejada">Tejada</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Young_(baseball)" title="Michael Young (baseball)">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/J._D._Drew" title="J. D. Drew">Drew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Crawford" title="Carl Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Brian_McCann_(baseball)" title="Brian McCann (baseball)">McCann</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Prince_Fielder" title="Prince Fielder">Fielder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Melky_Cabrera" title="Melky Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Mariano_Rivera" title="Mariano Rivera">Rivera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Hosmer" title="Eric Hosmer">Hosmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Robinson_Can%C3%B3" title="Robinson Canó">Canó</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Bregman" title="Alex Bregman">Bregman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Bieber" title="Shane Bieber">Bieber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <i>Canceled</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero_Jr." title="Vladimir Guerrero Jr.">Guerrero Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Giancarlo_Stanton" title="Giancarlo Stanton">Stanton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/El%C3%ADas_D%C3%ADaz" title="Elías Díaz">Díaz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Jarren_Duran" title="Jarren Duran">Duran</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" 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title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Luzinski" title="Greg Luzinski">Luzinski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Thornton" title="Andre Thornton">Thornton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Niekro" title="Phil Niekro">Niekro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Garvey" title="Steve Garvey">Garvey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Singleton" title="Ken Singleton">Singleton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Cooper" title="Cecil Cooper">Cooper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Guidry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Don_Baylor" title="Don Baylor">Baylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Garry_Maddox" title="Garry Maddox">Maddox</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Sutcliffe" title="Rick Sutcliffe">Sutcliffe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Dale_Murphy" title="Dale Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Carter" title="Gary Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Stewart_(baseball)" title="Dave Stewart (baseball)">Stewart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Harold_Reynolds" title="Harold Reynolds">Reynolds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Ripken Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Larkin" title="Barry Larkin">Larkin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Ozzie_Smith" title="Ozzie Smith">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Davis_(baseball)" title="Eric Davis (baseball)">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Sammy_Sosa" title="Sammy Sosa">Sosa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Al_Leiter" title="Al Leiter">Leiter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Curt_Schilling" title="Curt Schilling">Schilling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Thome" title="Jim Thome">Thome</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Jamie_Moyer" title="Jamie Moyer">Moyer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Edgar Martínez">Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/John_Smoltz" title="John Smoltz">Smoltz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Delgado" title="Carlos Delgado">Delgado</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Craig_Biggio" title="Craig Biggio">Biggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jeter" title="Derek Jeter">Jeter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Wakefield" title="Tim Wakefield">Wakefield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Clayton_Kershaw" title="Clayton Kershaw">Kershaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Beltr%C3%A1n" title="Carlos Beltrán">Beltrán</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Konerko" title="Paul Konerko">Konerko</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Rollins" title="Jimmy Rollins">Rollins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_McCutchen" title="Andrew McCutchen">McCutchen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Curtis_Granderson" title="Curtis Granderson">Granderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Rizzo" title="Anthony Rizzo">Rizzo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Yadier_Molina" title="Yadier Molina">Molina</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Carrasco_(baseball)" title="Carlos Carrasco (baseball)">Carrasco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Adam_Wainwright" title="Adam Wainwright">Wainwright</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Cruz" title="Nelson Cruz">Cruz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Turner" title="Justin Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Salvador_P%C3%A9rez" title="Salvador Pérez">Pérez</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="American_League_Outfielder_Gold_Glove_Award6257" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li 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Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minnie_Mi%C3%B1oso" title="Minnie Miñoso">Miñoso</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Piersall" title="Jimmy Piersall">Piersall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norm_Siebern" title="Norm Siebern">Siebern</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Jensen" title="Jackie Jensen">Jensen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minnie_Mi%C3%B1oso" title="Minnie Miñoso">Miñoso</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Maris</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minnie_Mi%C3%B1oso" title="Minnie Miñoso">Miñoso</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Piersall" title="Jimmy Piersall">Piersall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Vic_Davalillo" title="Vic Davalillo">Davalillo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Tresh" title="Tom Tresh">Tresh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Tommie_Agee" title="Tommie Agee">Agee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Oliva" title="Tony Oliva">Oliva</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Smith" title="Reggie Smith">Smith</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Berry_(baseball)" title="Ken Berry (baseball)">Berry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amos_Otis" title="Amos Otis">Otis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Berry_(baseball)" title="Ken Berry (baseball)">Berry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Murcer" title="Bobby Murcer">Murcer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amos_Otis" title="Amos Otis">Otis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amos_Otis" title="Amos Otis">Otis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rudi" title="Joe Rudi">Rudi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Blair_(baseball)" title="Paul Blair (baseball)">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rudi" title="Joe Rudi">Rudi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Manning" title="Rick Manning">Manning</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rudi" title="Joe Rudi">Rudi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Ben%C3%ADquez" title="Juan Beníquez">Beníquez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Cowens" title="Al Cowens">Cowens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Miller_(baseball)" title="Rick Miller (baseball)">Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sixto_Lezcano" title="Sixto Lezcano">Lezcano</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Willie_Wilson_(baseball)" title="Willie Wilson (baseball)">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Henderson" title="Rickey Henderson">Henderson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Barfield" title="Jesse Barfield">Barfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Barfield" title="Jesse Barfield">Barfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Ellis_Burks" title="Ellis Burks">Burks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Buhner" title="Jay Buhner">Buhner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Green" title="Shawn Green">Green</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Jermaine_Dye" title="Jermaine Dye">Dye</a>, <a href="/wiki/Darin_Erstad" title="Darin Erstad">Erstad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Cameron" title="Mike Cameron">Cameron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Darin_Erstad" title="Darin Erstad">Erstad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Cameron" title="Mike Cameron">Cameron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Wells_(baseball)" title="Vernon Wells (baseball)">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Wells_(baseball)" title="Vernon Wells (baseball)">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Wells_(baseball)" title="Vernon Wells (baseball)">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grady_Sizemore" title="Grady Sizemore">Sizemore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grady_Sizemore" title="Grady Sizemore">Sizemore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Crawford" title="Carl Crawford">Crawford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Franklin_Guti%C3%A9rrez" title="Franklin Gutiérrez">Gutiérrez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jacoby_Ellsbury" title="Jacoby Ellsbury">Ellsbury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nick_Markakis" title="Nick Markakis">Markakis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Josh_Reddick" title="Josh Reddick">Reddick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shane_Victorino" title="Shane Victorino">Victorino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nick_Markakis" title="Nick Markakis">Markakis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Kole_Calhoun" title="Kole Calhoun">Calhoun</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yoenis_C%C3%A9spedes" title="Yoenis Céspedes">Céspedes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brett_Gardner" title="Brett Gardner">Gardner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Byron_Buxton" title="Byron Buxton">Buxton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Bradley_Jr." title="Jackie Bradley Jr.">Bradley Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Joey_Gallo" title="Joey Gallo">Gallo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luis_Robert_Jr." title="Luis Robert Jr.">Robert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Benintendi" title="Andrew Benintendi">Benintendi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joey_Gallo" title="Joey Gallo">Gallo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_A._Taylor" title="Michael A. Taylor">Taylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Steven_Kwan" title="Steven Kwan">Kwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Myles_Straw" title="Myles Straw">Straw</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Tucker" title="Kyle Tucker">Tucker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Adolis_Garc%C3%ADa" title="Adolis García">García</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steven_Kwan" title="Steven Kwan">Kwan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Wilyer_Abreu" title="Wilyer Abreu">Abreu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steven_Kwan" title="Steven Kwan">Kwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daulton_Varsho" title="Daulton Varsho">Varsho</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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title="Wally Moon">Moon</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vada_Pinson" title="Vada Pinson">Pinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Virdon" title="Bill Virdon">Virdon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a href="/wiki/Curt_Flood" title="Curt Flood">Flood</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a href="/wiki/Curt_Flood" title="Curt Flood">Flood</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a href="/wiki/Curt_Flood" title="Curt Flood">Flood</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a href="/wiki/Curt_Flood" title="Curt Flood">Flood</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a href="/wiki/Curt_Flood" title="Curt Flood">Flood</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a href="/wiki/Curt_Flood" title="Curt Flood">Flood</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a href="/wiki/Curt_Flood" title="Curt Flood">Flood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Tommie_Agee" title="Tommie Agee">Agee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Bonds" title="Bobby Bonds">Bo. Bonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a href="/wiki/Willie_Davis_(baseball)" title="Willie Davis (baseball)">W. Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Cede%C3%B1o" title="César Cedeño">Cedeño</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a>, <a href="/wiki/Willie_Davis_(baseball)" title="Willie Davis (baseball)">W. Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Bonds" title="Bobby Bonds">Bo. Bonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Cede%C3%B1o" title="César Cedeño">Cedeño</a>, <a href="/wiki/Willie_Davis_(baseball)" title="Willie Davis (baseball)">W. Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Bonds" title="Bobby Bonds">Bo. Bonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Cede%C3%B1o" title="César Cedeño">Cedeño</a>, <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Ger%C3%B3nimo" title="César Gerónimo">Gerónimo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Cede%C3%B1o" title="César Cedeño">Cedeño</a>, <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Ger%C3%B3nimo" title="César Gerónimo">Gerónimo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garry_Maddox" title="Garry Maddox">Maddox</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Cede%C3%B1o" title="César Cedeño">Cedeño</a>, <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Ger%C3%B3nimo" title="César Gerónimo">Gerónimo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garry_Maddox" title="Garry Maddox">Maddox</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Ger%C3%B3nimo" title="César Gerónimo">Gerónimo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garry_Maddox" title="Garry Maddox">Maddox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Parker" title="Dave Parker">Parker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Garry_Maddox" title="Garry Maddox">Maddox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Parker" title="Dave Parker">Parker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ellis_Valentine" title="Ellis Valentine">Valentine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Garry_Maddox" title="Garry Maddox">Maddox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Parker" title="Dave Parker">Parker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garry_Maddox" title="Garry Maddox">Maddox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Dusty_Baker" title="Dusty Baker">Baker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garry_Maddox" title="Garry Maddox">Maddox</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garry_Maddox" title="Garry Maddox">Maddox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dale_Murphy" title="Dale Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Willie_McGee" title="Willie McGee">McGee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dale_Murphy" title="Dale Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bob_Dernier" title="Bob Dernier">Dernier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dale_Murphy" title="Dale Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Willie_McGee" title="Willie McGee">McGee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dale_Murphy" title="Dale Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Willie_McGee" title="Willie McGee">McGee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dale_Murphy" title="Dale Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Davis_(baseball)" title="Eric Davis (baseball)">E. Davis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Davis_(baseball)" title="Eric Davis (baseball)">E. Davis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andy_Van_Slyke" title="Andy Van Slyke">Van Slyke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Davis_(baseball)" title="Eric Davis (baseball)">E. Davis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andy_Van_Slyke" title="Andy Van Slyke">Van Slyke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Ba. Bonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andy_Van_Slyke" title="Andy Van Slyke">Van Slyke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Ba. Bonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andy_Van_Slyke" title="Andy Van Slyke">Van Slyke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Ba. Bonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andy_Van_Slyke" title="Andy Van Slyke">Van Slyke</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Ba. Bonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marquis_Grissom" title="Marquis Grissom">Grissom</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Ba. Bonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marquis_Grissom" title="Marquis Grissom">Grissom</a>, <a href="/wiki/Darren_Lewis" title="Darren Lewis">Lewis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Finley" title="Steve Finley">Finley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marquis_Grissom" title="Marquis Grissom">Grissom</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl_Mondes%C3%AD" title="Raúl Mondesí">Mondesí</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Ba. Bonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Finley" title="Steve Finley">Finley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marquis_Grissom" title="Marquis Grissom">Grissom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Ba. Bonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl_Mondes%C3%AD" title="Raúl Mondesí">Mondesí</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Ba. Bonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Finley" title="Steve Finley">Finley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Finley" title="Steve Finley">Finley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Cruz_Jr." title="José Cruz Jr.">Cruz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Finley" title="Steve Finley">Finley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Abreu" title="Bobby Abreu">Abreu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Beltr%C3%A1n" title="Carlos Beltrán">Beltrán</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Cameron" title="Mike Cameron">Cameron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Beltr%C3%A1n" title="Carlos Beltrán">Beltrán</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Francoeur" title="Jeff Francoeur">Francoeur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Rowand" title="Aaron Rowand">Rowand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Beltr%C3%A1n" title="Carlos Beltrán">Beltrán</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nate_McLouth" title="Nate McLouth">McLouth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shane_Victorino" title="Shane Victorino">Victorino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bourn" title="Michael Bourn">Bourn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Matt_Kemp" title="Matt Kemp">Kemp</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shane_Victorino" title="Shane Victorino">Victorino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bourn" title="Michael Bourn">Bourn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Carlos González (baseball)">González</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shane_Victorino" title="Shane Victorino">Victorino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Ethier" title="Andre Ethier">Ethier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Matt_Kemp" title="Matt Kemp">Kemp</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gerardo_Parra" title="Gerardo Parra">Parra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Carlos González (baseball)">González</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jason_Heyward" title="Jason Heyward">Heyward</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andrew_McCutchen" title="Andrew McCutchen">McCutchen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_G%C3%B3mez" title="Carlos Gómez">Gómez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Carlos González (baseball)">González</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gerardo_Parra" title="Gerardo Parra">Parra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Heyward" title="Jason Heyward">Heyward</a>, <a href="/wiki/Juan_Lagares" title="Juan Lagares">Lagares</a>, <a href="/wiki/Christian_Yelich" title="Christian Yelich">Yelich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Heyward" title="Jason Heyward">Heyward</a>, <a href="/wiki/Starling_Marte" title="Starling Marte">Marte</a>, <a href="/wiki/A._J._Pollock" title="A. J. Pollock">Pollock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Heyward" title="Jason Heyward">Heyward</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ender_Inciarte" title="Ender Inciarte">Inciarte</a>, <a href="/wiki/Starling_Marte" title="Starling Marte">Marte</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Heyward" title="Jason Heyward">Heyward</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ender_Inciarte" title="Ender Inciarte">Inciarte</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marcell_Ozuna" title="Marcell Ozuna">Ozuna</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Corey_Dickerson" title="Corey Dickerson">Dickerson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ender_Inciarte" title="Ender Inciarte">Inciarte</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nick_Markakis" title="Nick Markakis">Markakis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Cody_Bellinger" title="Cody Bellinger">Bellinger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lorenzo_Cain" title="Lorenzo Cain">Cain</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Peralta" title="David Peralta">Peralta</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trent_Grisham" title="Trent Grisham">Grisham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tyler_O%27Neill" title="Tyler O'Neill">O'Neill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Harrison_Bader" title="Harrison Bader">Bader</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Duvall" title="Adam Duvall">Duvall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tyler_O%27Neill" title="Tyler O'Neill">O'Neill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trent_Grisham" title="Trent Grisham">Grisham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ian_Happ" title="Ian Happ">Happ</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Brenton_Doyle" title="Brenton Doyle">Doyle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ian_Happ" title="Ian Happ">Happ</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Tat%C3%ADs_Jr." title="Fernando Tatís Jr.">Tatis Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Brenton_Doyle" title="Brenton Doyle">Doyle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sal_Frelick" title="Sal Frelick">Frelick</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ian_Happ" title="Ian Happ">Happ</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="National_League_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award2834" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:NL_Rookie_of_the_Year" title="Template:NL Rookie of the Year"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:NL_Rookie_of_the_Year" title="Template talk:NL Rookie of the Year"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:NL_Rookie_of_the_Year" title="Special:EditPage/Template:NL Rookie of the Year"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="National_League_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award2834" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award" title="Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award">National League Rookie of the Year Award</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">J. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Dark" title="Alvin Dark">Dark</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Don_Newcombe" title="Don Newcombe">Newcombe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Jethroe" title="Sam Jethroe">Jethroe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Black" title="Joe Black">Black</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Gilliam" title="Jim Gilliam">Gilliam</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Wally_Moon" title="Wally Moon">Moon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Virdon" title="Bill Virdon">Virdon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">F. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Sanford" title="Jack Sanford">Sanford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Cepeda" title="Orlando Cepeda">Cepeda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">McCovey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Howard_(baseball)" title="Frank Howard (baseball)">F. Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Williams" title="Billy Williams">B. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Hubbs" title="Ken Hubbs">Hubbs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Allen" title="Dick Allen">Allen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Lefebvre" title="Jim Lefebvre">Lefebvre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Helms" title="Tommy Helms">Helms</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Seaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Bench</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Sizemore" title="Ted Sizemore">Sizemore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Morton" title="Carl Morton">Morton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Earl_Williams_(1970s_catcher)" title="Earl Williams (1970s catcher)">E. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Jon_Matlack" title="Jon Matlack">Matlack</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Matthews" title="Gary Matthews">Matthews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Bake_McBride" title="Bake McBride">McBride</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/John_Montefusco" title="John Montefusco">Montefusco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Metzger" title="Butch Metzger">Metzger</a> & <a href="/wiki/Pat_Zachry" title="Pat Zachry">Zachry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Horner" title="Bob Horner">Horner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Sutcliffe" title="Rick Sutcliffe">Sutcliffe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Howe_(baseball)" title="Steve Howe (baseball)">Howe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Valenzuela" title="Fernando Valenzuela">Valenzuela</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Sax" title="Steve Sax">Sax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Darryl_Strawberry" title="Darryl Strawberry">Strawberry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Gooden" title="Dwight Gooden">Gooden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Vince_Coleman_(baseball)" title="Vince Coleman (baseball)">Coleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Todd_Worrell" title="Todd Worrell">Worrell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Benito_Santiago" title="Benito Santiago">Santiago</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Sabo" title="Chris Sabo">Sabo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Walton" title="Jerome Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/David_Justice" title="David Justice">Justice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bagwell" title="Jeff Bagwell">Bagwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Karros" title="Eric Karros">Karros</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Piazza" title="Mike Piazza">Piazza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl_Mondes%C3%AD" title="Raúl Mondesí">Mondesi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Hideo_Nomo" title="Hideo Nomo">Nomo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Todd_Hollandsworth" title="Todd Hollandsworth">Hollandsworth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Rolen" title="Scott Rolen">Rolen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Kerry_Wood" title="Kerry Wood">Wood</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Williamson" title="Scott Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Furcal" title="Rafael Furcal">Furcal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Jennings" title="Jason Jennings">Jennings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Dontrelle_Willis" title="Dontrelle Willis">Willis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Bay" title="Jason Bay">Bay</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Howard" title="Ryan Howard">R. Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Hanley_Ram%C3%ADrez" title="Hanley Ramírez">Ramírez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Braun" title="Ryan Braun">Braun</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Geovany_Soto" title="Geovany Soto">Soto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Coghlan" title="Chris Coghlan">Coghlan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Buster_Posey" title="Buster Posey">Posey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Craig_Kimbrel" title="Craig Kimbrel">Kimbrel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Bryce_Harper" title="Bryce Harper">Harper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Fern%C3%A1ndez_(right-handed_pitcher)" title="José Fernández (right-handed pitcher)">Fernández</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Jacob_deGrom" title="Jacob deGrom">deGrom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Kris_Bryant" title="Kris Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Corey_Seager" title="Corey Seager">Seager</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Cody_Bellinger" title="Cody Bellinger">Bellinger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Acu%C3%B1a_Jr." title="Ronald Acuña Jr.">Acuña Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Alonso" title="Pete Alonso">Alonso</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Devin_Williams_(baseball)" title="Devin Williams (baseball)">D. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_India" title="Jonathan India">India</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Harris_II" title="Michael Harris II">Harris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Corbin_Carroll" title="Corbin Carroll">Carroll</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Skenes" title="Paul Skenes">Skenes</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Associated_Press_Male_Athlete_of_the_Year2643" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" 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style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Associated_Press_Athlete_of_the_Year" title="Associated Press Athlete of the Year">Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Pepper_Martin" title="Pepper Martin">Pepper Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Gene_Sarazen" title="Gene Sarazen">Gene Sarazen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Hubbell" title="Carl Hubbell">Carl Hubbell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Dean" title="Dizzy Dean">Dizzy Dean</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Louis" title="Joe Louis">Joe Louis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Owens" title="Jesse Owens">Jesse Owens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Don_Budge" title="Don Budge">Don Budge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Don_Budge" title="Don Budge">Don Budge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Nile_Kinnick" title="Nile Kinnick">Nile Kinnick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Harmon" title="Tom Harmon">Tom Harmon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">Joe DiMaggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Sinkwich" title="Frank Sinkwich">Frank Sinkwich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Gunder_H%C3%A4gg" title="Gunder Hägg">Gunder Hägg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Byron_Nelson" title="Byron Nelson">Byron Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Byron_Nelson" title="Byron Nelson">Byron Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Davis_(halfback)" title="Glenn Davis (halfback)">Glenn Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Lujack" title="Johnny Lujack">Johnny Lujack</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Boudreau" title="Lou Boudreau">Lou Boudreau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Leon_Hart" title="Leon Hart">Leon Hart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Konstanty" title="Jim Konstanty">Jim Konstanty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Kazmaier" title="Dick Kazmaier">Dick Kazmaier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Mathias" title="Bob Mathias">Bob Mathias</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Hogan" title="Ben Hogan">Ben Hogan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Willie Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Howard_Cassady" title="Howard Cassady">Howard Cassady</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mickey Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">Ted Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Herb_Elliott" title="Herb Elliott">Herb Elliott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Ingemar_Johansson" title="Ingemar Johansson">Ingemar Johansson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Rafer_Johnson" title="Rafer Johnson">Rafer Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Roger Maris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Maury Wills</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Sandy Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Don_Schollander" title="Don Schollander">Don Schollander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Sandy Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">Frank Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Carl Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Denny_McLain" title="Denny McLain">Denny McLain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/George_Blanda" title="George Blanda">George Blanda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Lee_Trevino" title="Lee Trevino">Lee Trevino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Spitz" title="Mark Spitz">Mark Spitz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/O._J._Simpson" title="O. J. Simpson">O. J. Simpson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Ali" title="Muhammad Ali">Muhammad Ali</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Fred Lynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Caitlyn_Jenner" title="Caitlyn Jenner">Bruce Jenner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Cauthen" title="Steve Cauthen">Steve Cauthen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Ron Guidry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Stargell" title="Willie Stargell">Willie Stargell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Miracle_on_Ice" title="Miracle on Ice">U.S. Olympic Hockey Team</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/John_McEnroe" title="John McEnroe">John McEnroe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Gretzky" title="Wayne Gretzky">Wayne Gretzky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Lewis" title="Carl Lewis">Carl Lewis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Lewis" title="Carl Lewis">Carl Lewis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Gooden" title="Dwight Gooden">Dwight Gooden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Larry Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Johnson_(Canadian_sprinter)" title="Ben Johnson (Canadian sprinter)">Ben Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Orel_Hershiser" title="Orel Hershiser">Orel Hershiser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Montana" title="Joe Montana">Joe Montana</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Montana" title="Joe Montana">Joe Montana</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/George_Foreman" title="George Foreman">George Foreman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Cal Ripken Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Johnson_(sprinter)" title="Michael Johnson (sprinter)">Michael Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Woods" title="Tiger Woods">Tiger Woods</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Mark_McGwire" title="Mark McGwire">Mark McGwire</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Woods" title="Tiger Woods">Tiger Woods</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Woods" title="Tiger Woods">Tiger Woods</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Barry Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Lance_Armstrong" title="Lance Armstrong">Lance Armstrong</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Lance_Armstrong" title="Lance Armstrong">Lance Armstrong</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Lance_Armstrong" title="Lance Armstrong">Lance Armstrong</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Lance_Armstrong" title="Lance Armstrong">Lance Armstrong</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Woods" title="Tiger Woods">Tiger Woods</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Phelps" title="Michael Phelps">Michael Phelps</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Johnson" title="Jimmie Johnson">Jimmie Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Drew_Brees" title="Drew Brees">Drew Brees</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Rodgers" title="Aaron Rodgers">Aaron Rodgers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Phelps" title="Michael Phelps">Michael Phelps</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Madison_Bumgarner" title="Madison Bumgarner">Madison Bumgarner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Stephen Curry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Altuve" title="Jose Altuve">Jose Altuve</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Kawhi_Leonard" title="Kawhi Leonard">Kawhi Leonard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Aaron Judge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Vander_Meer" title="Johnny Vander Meer">Vander Meer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">DiMaggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Feller" title="Bob Feller">Feller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Spud_Chandler" title="Spud Chandler">Chandler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Marty_Marion" title="Marty Marion">Marion</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Newhouser" title="Hal Newhouser">Newhouser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Boudreau" title="Lou Boudreau">Boudreau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Rizzuto" title="Phil Rizzuto">Rizzuto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(baseball)" title="Robin Roberts (baseball)">Roberts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Al_Rosen" title="Al Rosen">Rosen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Duke_Snider" title="Duke Snider">Snider</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Turley" title="Bob Turley">Turley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Early_Wynn" title="Early Wynn">Wynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Mazeroski" title="Bill Mazeroski">Mazeroski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Maris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Wills</a> & <a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Drysdale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Boyer" title="Ken Boyer">Boyer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Denny_McLain" title="Denny McLain">McLain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">McCovey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Bench</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Torre" title="Joe Torre">Torre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Williams" title="Billy Williams">B. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Brock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Guidry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Stargell" title="Willie Stargell">Stargell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/George_Brett" title="George Brett">Brett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Valenzuela" title="Fernando Valenzuela">Valenzuela</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Robin_Yount" title="Robin Yount">Yount</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Ripken Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Ryne_Sandberg" title="Ryne Sandberg">Sandberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Don_Mattingly" title="Don Mattingly">Mattingly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Clemens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/George_Bell_(outfielder)" title="George Bell (outfielder)">Bell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Orel_Hershiser" title="Orel Hershiser">Hershiser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mitchell_(baseball)" title="Kevin Mitchell (baseball)">Mitchell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Ripken Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Sheffield" title="Gary Sheffield">Sheffield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Thomas_(designated_hitter)" title="Frank Thomas (designated hitter)">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bagwell" title="Jeff Bagwell">Bagwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Sammy_Sosa" title="Sammy Sosa">Sosa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Palmeiro" title="Rafael Palmeiro">Palmeiro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Delgado" title="Carlos Delgado">Delgado</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Bonds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Andruw_Jones" title="Andruw Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Howard" title="Ryan Howard">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Hamilton" title="Josh Hamilton">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Verlander" title="Justin Verlander">Verlander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Cabrera" title="Miguel Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Cabrera" title="Miguel Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Clayton_Kershaw" title="Clayton Kershaw">Kershaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Donaldson" title="Josh Donaldson">Donaldson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Altuve" title="Jose Altuve">Altuve</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Altuve" title="Jose Altuve">Altuve</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Abreu" title="José Abreu">Abreu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Ohtani</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Acu%C3%B1a_Jr." title="Ronald Acuña Jr.">Acuña Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Ohtani</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Richie_Ashburn" title="Richie Ashburn">Ashburn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Whitey_Ford" title="Whitey Ford">Ford</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Rookie</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Sievers" title="Roy Sievers">Sievers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Minnie_Mi%C3%B1oso" title="Minnie Miñoso">Miñoso</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Clint_Courtney" title="Clint Courtney">Courtney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Harvey_Kuenn" title="Harvey Kuenn">Kuenn</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Grim_(baseball)" title="Bob Grim (baseball)">Grim</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Herb_Score" title="Herb Score">Score</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Luis_Aparicio" title="Luis Aparicio">Aparicio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Kubek" title="Tony Kubek">Kubek</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ed_Bouchee" title="Ed Bouchee">Bouchee</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Allison" title="Bob Allison">Allison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Hansen_(baseball)" title="Ron Hansen (baseball)">Hansen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Tresh" title="Tom Tresh">Tresh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Crosby" title="Bobby Crosby">Crosby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Huston_Street" title="Huston Street">Street</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Verlander" title="Justin Verlander">Verlander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Dustin_Pedroia" title="Dustin Pedroia">Pedroia</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Longoria" title="Evan Longoria">Longoria</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bailey_(baseball)" title="Andrew Bailey (baseball)">Bailey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Austin_Jackson_(baseball)" title="Austin Jackson (baseball)">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Trumbo" title="Mark Trumbo">Trumbo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Wil_Myers" title="Wil Myers">Myers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Abreu" title="José Abreu">Abreu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Correa" title="Carlos Correa">Correa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Fulmer" title="Michael Fulmer">Fulmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Ohtani</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Yordan_Alvarez" title="Yordan Alvarez">Alvarez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Lewis" title="Kyle Lewis">Lewis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Adolis_Garc%C3%ADa" title="Adolis García">García</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Julio_Rodr%C3%ADguez" title="Julio Rodríguez">Rodríguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Gunnar_Henderson" title="Gunnar Henderson">Henderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Mason_Miller" title="Mason Miller">Miller</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Rookie</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Don_Newcombe" title="Don Newcombe">Newcombe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Black" title="Joe Black">Black</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Gilliam" title="Jim Gilliam">Gilliam</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Wally_Moon" title="Wally Moon">Moon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Virdon" title="Bill Virdon">Virdon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">F. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Sanford" title="Jack Sanford">Sanford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">McCovey</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Howard_(baseball)" title="Frank Howard (baseball)">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Hubbs" title="Ken Hubbs">Hubbs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Bay" title="Jason Bay">Bay</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Willy_Taveras" title="Willy Taveras">Taveras</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Hanley_Ram%C3%ADrez" title="Hanley Ramírez">Ramírez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Braun" title="Ryan Braun">Braun</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Geovany_Soto" title="Geovany Soto">Soto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/J._A._Happ" title="J. A. Happ">Happ</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Heyward" title="Jason Heyward">Heyward</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Craig_Kimbrel" title="Craig Kimbrel">Kimbrel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Wade_Miley" title="Wade Miley">Miley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Fern%C3%A1ndez_(right-handed_pitcher)" title="José Fernández (right-handed pitcher)">Fernández</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Jacob_deGrom" title="Jacob deGrom">deGrom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Kris_Bryant" title="Kris Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Corey_Seager" title="Corey Seager">Seager</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Cody_Bellinger" title="Cody Bellinger">Bellinger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Acu%C3%B1a_Jr." title="Ronald Acuña Jr.">Acuña Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Alonso" title="Pete Alonso">Alonso</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Jake_Cronenworth" title="Jake Cronenworth">Cronenworth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_India" title="Jonathan India">India</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Spencer_Strider" title="Spencer Strider">Strider</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Corbin_Carroll" title="Corbin Carroll">Carroll</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Jackson_Merrill" title="Jackson Merrill">Merrill</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Rookie<br />Player</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Albie_Pearson" title="Albie Pearson">Pearson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Howser" title="Dick Howser">Howser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Ward" title="Pete Ward">Ward</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Oliva" title="Tony Oliva">Oliva</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Curt_Blefary" title="Curt Blefary">Blefary</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Tommie_Agee" title="Tommie Agee">Agee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Del_Unser" title="Del Unser">Unser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_May" title="Carlos May">C. May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Foster_(baseball)" title="Roy Foster (baseball)">Foster</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Chambliss" title="Chris Chambliss">Chambliss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Carlton_Fisk" title="Carlton Fisk">Fisk</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Al_Bumbry" title="Al Bumbry">Bumbry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Hargrove" title="Mike Hargrove">Hargrove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Wynegar" title="Butch Wynegar">Wynegar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Mitchell_Page" title="Mitchell Page">Page</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Molitor" title="Paul Molitor">Molitor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Putnam" title="Pat Putnam">Putnam</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Charboneau" title="Joe Charboneau">Charboneau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Rich_Gedman" title="Rich Gedman">Gedman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Ripken Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Kittle" title="Ron Kittle">Kittle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Davis" title="Alvin Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Ozzie_Guill%C3%A9n" title="Ozzie Guillén">Guillén</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Canseco" title="Jose Canseco">Canseco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Mark_McGwire" title="Mark McGwire">McGwire</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Harvey" title="Bryan Harvey">Harvey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Craig_Worthington" title="Craig Worthington">Worthington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Alomar_Jr." title="Sandy Alomar Jr.">Alomar Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Knoblauch" title="Chuck Knoblauch">Knoblauch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Listach" title="Pat Listach">Listach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Salmon" title="Tim Salmon">Salmon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Hamelin" title="Bob Hamelin">Hamelin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Garret_Anderson" title="Garret Anderson">G. Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jeter" title="Derek Jeter">Jeter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Nomar_Garciaparra" title="Nomar Garciaparra">Garciaparra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Grieve" title="Ben Grieve">Grieve</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Beltr%C3%A1n" title="Carlos Beltrán">Beltrán</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Quinn" title="Mark Quinn">Quinn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Hinske" title="Eric Hinske">Hinske</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Jody_Gerut" title="Jody Gerut">Gerut</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Rookie<br />Pitcher</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Ryne_Duren" title="Ryne Duren">Duren</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Don_Schwall" title="Don Schwall">Schwall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Peters_(baseball)" title="Gary Peters (baseball)">Peters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Wally_Bunker" title="Wally Bunker">Bunker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Marcelino_L%C3%B3pez" title="Marcelino López">M. López</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Nash_(baseball)" title="Jim Nash (baseball)">Nash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Phoebus" title="Tom Phoebus">Phoebus</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Bahnsen" title="Stan Bahnsen">Bahnsen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Nagy" title="Mike Nagy">Nagy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Bert_Blyleven" title="Bert Blyleven">Blyleven</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Parsons" title="Bill Parsons">Parsons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Tidrow" title="Dick Tidrow">Tidrow</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Busby" title="Steve Busby">Busby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Tanana" title="Frank Tanana">Tanana</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Eckersley" title="Dennis Eckersley">Eckersley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Fidrych" title="Mark Fidrych">Fidrych</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Rozema" title="Dave Rozema">Rozema</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Rich_Gale" title="Rich Gale">Gale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Clear" title="Mark Clear">Clear</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Britt_Burns" title="Britt Burns">Burns</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Righetti" title="Dave Righetti">Righetti</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Vande_Berg" title="Ed Vande Berg">Vande Berg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Boddicker" title="Mike Boddicker">Boddicker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Langston" title="Mark Langston">Langston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Teddy_Higuera" title="Teddy Higuera">Higuera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Eichhorn" title="Mark Eichhorn">Eichhorn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Henneman" title="Mike Henneman">Henneman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Harvey" title="Bryan Harvey">Harvey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Gordon" title="Tom Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Appier" title="Kevin Appier">Appier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Guzm%C3%A1n_(baseball)" title="Juan Guzmán (baseball)">Guzmán</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Eldred" title="Cal Eldred">Eldred</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Sele" title="Aaron Sele">Sele</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Brian_Anderson_(pitcher)" title="Brian Anderson (pitcher)">B. Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Juli%C3%A1n_Tav%C3%A1rez" title="Julián Tavárez">Tavárez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/James_Baldwin_(baseball)" title="James Baldwin (baseball)">Baldwin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Dickson" title="Jason Dickson">Dickson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Rolando_Arrojo" title="Rolando Arrojo">Arrojo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Hudson" title="Tim Hudson">Hudson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kazuhiro_Sasaki" title="Kazuhiro Sasaki">Sasaki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/CC_Sabathia" title="CC Sabathia">Sabathia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Rodrigo_L%C3%B3pez_(baseball)" title="Rodrigo López (baseball)">R. López</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Soriano" title="Rafael Soriano">Soriano</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Rookie<br />Player</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Willey" title="Carl Willey">Willey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Williams" title="Billy Williams">B. Williams</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Allen" title="Dick Allen">Allen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Helms" title="Tommy Helms">Helms</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Lee_May" title="Lee May">L. May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Bench</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Coco_Laboy" title="Coco Laboy">Laboy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Carbo" title="Bernie Carbo">Carbo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Earl_Williams_(1970s_catcher)" title="Earl Williams (1970s catcher)">E. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Rader_(baseball)" title="Dave Rader (baseball)">Rader</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Matthews" title="Gary Matthews">Matthews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Gross" title="Greg Gross">Gross</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Carter" title="Gary Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Herndon" title="Larry Herndon">Herndon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Horner" title="Bob Horner">Horner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Leonard" title="Jeffrey Leonard">Leonard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Lonnie_Smith_(baseball)" title="Lonnie Smith (baseball)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Raines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Ray_(second_baseman)" title="Johnny Ray (second baseman)">Ray</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Darryl_Strawberry" title="Darryl Strawberry">Strawberry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Samuel" title="Juan Samuel">Samuel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Vince_Coleman_(baseball)" title="Vince Coleman (baseball)">Coleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Robby_Thompson" title="Robby Thompson">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Benito_Santiago" title="Benito Santiago">Santiago</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Grace" title="Mark Grace">Grace</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Walton" title="Jerome Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/David_Justice" title="David Justice">Justice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bagwell" title="Jeff Bagwell">Bagwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Karros" title="Eric Karros">Karros</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Piazza" title="Mike Piazza">Piazza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl_Mondes%C3%AD" title="Raúl Mondesí">Mondesí</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Chipper_Jones" title="Chipper Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kendall" title="Jason Kendall">Kendall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Rolen" title="Scott Rolen">Rolen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Todd_Helton" title="Todd Helton">Helton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Preston_Wilson" title="Preston Wilson">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Furcal" title="Rafael Furcal">Furcal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Pujols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Brad_Wilkerson" title="Brad Wilkerson">Wilkerson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Podsednik" title="Scott Podsednik">Podsednik</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Rookie<br />Pitcher</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Cepeda" title="Orlando Cepeda">Cepeda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Hunt_(pitcher)" title="Ken Hunt (pitcher)">Hunt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Culp" title="Ray Culp">Culp</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Billy_McCool" title="Billy McCool">McCool</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Linzy" title="Frank Linzy">Linzy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Don_Sutton" title="Don Sutton">Sutton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Hughes_(baseball)" title="Dick Hughes (baseball)">Hughes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Koosman" title="Jerry Koosman">Koosman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Griffin_(baseball)" title="Tom Griffin (baseball)">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Morton" title="Carl Morton">Morton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Cleveland" title="Reggie Cleveland">Cleveland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Jon_Matlack" title="Jon Matlack">Matlack</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Rogers_(baseball)" title="Steve Rogers (baseball)">Rogers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/John_D%27Acquisto" title="John D'Acquisto">D'Acquisto</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/John_Montefusco" title="John Montefusco">Montefusco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Metzger" title="Butch Metzger">Metzger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Owchinko" title="Bob Owchinko">Owchinko</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Don_Robinson_(baseball)" title="Don Robinson (baseball)">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Sutcliffe" title="Rick Sutcliffe">Sutcliffe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Britt_Burns" title="Britt Burns">Burns</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Valenzuela" title="Fernando Valenzuela">Valenzuela</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Bedrosian" title="Steve Bedrosian">Bedrosian</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Craig_McMurtry" title="Craig McMurtry">McMurtry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Gooden" title="Dwight Gooden">Gooden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Browning" title="Tom Browning">Browning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Todd_Worrell" title="Todd Worrell">Worrell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Dunne_(baseball)" title="Mike Dunne (baseball)">Dunne</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Belcher" title="Tim Belcher">Belcher</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Andy_Benes" title="Andy Benes">Benes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Harkey" title="Mike Harkey">Harkey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Al_Osuna" title="Al Osuna">Osuna</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Wakefield" title="Tim Wakefield">Wakefield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Kirk_Rueter" title="Kirk Rueter">Rueter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Trachsel" title="Steve Trachsel">Trachsel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Hideo_Nomo" title="Hideo Nomo">Nomo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Alan_Benes" title="Alan Benes">Benes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Matt_Morris_(baseball)" title="Matt Morris (baseball)">Morris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Kerry_Wood" title="Kerry Wood">Wood</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Williamson" title="Scott Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Ankiel" title="Rick Ankiel">Ankiel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Oswalt" title="Roy Oswalt">Oswalt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Jennings" title="Jason Jennings">Jennings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Dontrelle_Willis" title="Dontrelle Willis">Willis</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" 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Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Addie_Joss" title="Addie Joss">Joss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Kaat" title="Jim Kaat">Kaat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tim_Keefe" title="Tim Keefe">Keefe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Lemon" title="Bob Lemon">Lemon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ted_Lyons" title="Ted Lyons">Lyons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Greg_Maddux" title="Greg Maddux">Maddux</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Juan_Marichal" title="Juan Marichal">Marichal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rube_Marquard" title="Rube Marquard">Marquard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Pedro Martínez">P. Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Christy_Mathewson" title="Christy Mathewson">Mathewson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_McGinnity" title="Joe McGinnity">McGinnity</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_M%C3%A9ndez" title="José Méndez">Méndez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Morris" title="Jack Morris">Morris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Mussina" title="Mike Mussina">Mussina</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hal_Newhouser" title="Hal Newhouser">Newhouser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kid_Nichols" title="Kid Nichols">Nichols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Phil_Niekro" title="Phil Niekro">Niekro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Satchel_Paige" title="Satchel Paige">Paige</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Palmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Herb_Pennock" title="Herb Pennock">Pennock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Perry" title="Gaylord Perry">Perry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Plank" title="Eddie Plank">Plank</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Radbourn" title="Charles Radbourn">Radbourn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mariano_Rivera" title="Mariano Rivera">Rivera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eppa_Rixey" title="Eppa Rixey">Rixey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(baseball)" title="Robin Roberts (baseball)">Roberts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bullet_Rogan" title="Bullet Rogan">Rogan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Red_Ruffing" title="Red Ruffing">Ruffing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Amos_Rusie" title="Amos Rusie">Rusie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nolan_Ryan" title="Nolan Ryan">Ryan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/CC_Sabathia" title="CC Sabathia">Sabathia</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Seaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hilton_Smith" title="Hilton Smith">H. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lee_Smith_(baseball)" title="Lee Smith (baseball)">L. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Smoltz" title="John Smoltz">Smoltz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Sutter" title="Bruce Sutter">Sutter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Don_Sutton" title="Don Sutton">Sutton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dazzy_Vance" title="Dazzy Vance">Vance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rube_Waddell" title="Rube Waddell">Waddell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wagner" title="Billy Wagner">B. Wagner</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ed_Walsh" title="Ed Walsh">Walsh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Welch" title="Mickey Welch">Welch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hoyt_Wilhelm" title="Hoyt Wilhelm">Wilhelm</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Smokey_Joe_Williams" title="Smokey Joe Williams">J. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vic_Willis" title="Vic Willis">Willis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Early_Wynn" title="Early Wynn">Wynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cy_Young" title="Cy Young">Young</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Catchers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Bench</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Yogi_Berra" title="Yogi Berra">Berra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Bresnahan" title="Roger Bresnahan">Bresnahan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roy_Campanella" title="Roy Campanella">Campanella</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gary_Carter" title="Gary Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Cochrane" title="Mickey Cochrane">Cochrane</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Dickey" title="Bill Dickey">Dickey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Buck_Ewing" title="Buck Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rick_Ferrell" title="Rick Ferrell">Ferrell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carlton_Fisk" title="Carlton Fisk">Fisk</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Josh_Gibson" title="Josh Gibson">J. Gibson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gabby_Hartnett" title="Gabby Hartnett">Hartnett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Lombardi" title="Ernie Lombardi">Lombardi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Biz_Mackey" title="Biz Mackey">Mackey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Mauer" title="Joe Mauer">Mauer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Piazza" title="Mike Piazza">Piazza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Iv%C3%A1n_Rodr%C3%ADguez" title="Iván Rodríguez">Rodríguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Louis_Santop" title="Louis Santop">Santop</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Schalk" title="Ray Schalk">Schalk</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ted_Simmons" title="Ted Simmons">T. Simmons</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">First basemen</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Dick_Allen" title="Dick Allen">Allen</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cap_Anson" title="Cap Anson">Anson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bagwell" title="Jeff Bagwell">Bagwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jake_Beckley" title="Jake Beckley">Beckley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Bottomley" title="Jim Bottomley">Bottomley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dan_Brouthers" title="Dan Brouthers">Brouthers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Orlando_Cepeda" title="Orlando Cepeda">Cepeda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Chance" title="Frank Chance">Chance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Connor" title="Roger Connor">Connor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Todd_Helton" title="Todd Helton">Helton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gil_Hodges" title="Gil Hodges">Hodges</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Kelly_(baseball)" title="George Kelly (baseball)">G. Kelly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Buck_Leonard" title="Buck Leonard">Leonard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">McCovey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_McGriff" title="Fred McGriff">McGriff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Mize" title="Johnny Mize">Mize</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Murray" title="Eddie Murray">Murray</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_P%C3%A9rez" title="Tony Pérez">Pérez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Sisler" title="George Sisler">Sisler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mule_Suttles" title="Mule Suttles">Suttles</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ben_Taylor_(first_baseman,_born_1888)" title="Ben Taylor (first baseman, born 1888)">Taylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Terry" title="Bill Terry">Terry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Thomas_(designated_hitter)" title="Frank Thomas (designated hitter)">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Thome" title="Jim Thome">Thome</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Second basemen</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Alomar" title="Roberto Alomar">Alomar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Craig_Biggio" title="Craig Biggio">Biggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rod_Carew" title="Rod Carew">Carew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Collins" title="Eddie Collins">E. Collins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Doerr" title="Bobby Doerr">Doerr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Evers" title="Johnny Evers">Evers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nellie_Fox" title="Nellie Fox">Fox</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frankie_Frisch" title="Frankie Frisch">Frisch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Gehringer" title="Charlie Gehringer">Gehringer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gordon" title="Joe Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Herman" title="Billy Herman">Herman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nap_Lajoie" title="Nap Lajoie">Lajoie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Lazzeri" title="Tony Lazzeri">Lazzeri</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Mazeroski" title="Bill Mazeroski">Mazeroski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bid_McPhee" title="Bid McPhee">McPhee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">J. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ryne_Sandberg" title="Ryne Sandberg">Sandberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Red_Schoendienst" title="Red Schoendienst">Schoendienst</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Third basemen</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Home_Run_Baker" title="Home Run Baker">Baker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Adri%C3%A1n_Beltr%C3%A9" title="Adrián Beltré">Beltré</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wade_Boggs" title="Wade Boggs">Boggs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Brett" title="George Brett">Brett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Collins" title="Jimmy Collins">J. Collins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Dandridge" title="Ray Dandridge">Dandridge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Judy_Johnson" title="Judy Johnson">J. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chipper_Jones" title="Chipper Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Kell" title="George Kell">Kell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Freddie_Lindstrom" title="Freddie Lindstrom">Lindstrom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Mathews" title="Eddie Mathews">Mathews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Molitor" title="Paul Molitor">Molitor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Brooks_Robinson" title="Brooks Robinson">B. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Scott_Rolen" title="Scott Rolen">Rolen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ron_Santo" title="Ron Santo">Santo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Schmidt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pie_Traynor" title="Pie Traynor">Traynor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Deacon_White" title="Deacon White">D. White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jud_Wilson" title="Jud Wilson">J. Wilson</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Shortstops</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Luis_Aparicio" title="Luis Aparicio">Aparicio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Luke_Appling" title="Luke Appling">Appling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dave_Bancroft" title="Dave Bancroft">Bancroft</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Banks" title="Ernie Banks">Banks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lou_Boudreau" title="Lou Boudreau">Boudreau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Cronin" title="Joe Cronin">Cronin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Davis_(baseball)" title="George Davis (baseball)">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Travis_Jackson" title="Travis Jackson">T. Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hughie_Jennings" title="Hughie Jennings">Jennings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Derek_Jeter" title="Derek Jeter">Jeter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Barry_Larkin" title="Barry Larkin">Larkin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Henry_Lloyd" title="John Henry Lloyd">Lloyd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rabbit_Maranville" title="Rabbit Maranville">Maranville</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pee_Wee_Reese" title="Pee Wee Reese">Reese</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Ripken Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Phil_Rizzuto" title="Phil Rizzuto">Rizzuto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Sewell" title="Joe Sewell">Sewell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ozzie_Smith" title="Ozzie Smith">O. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Tinker" title="Joe Tinker">Tinker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Trammell" title="Alan Trammell">Trammell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Arky_Vaughan" title="Arky Vaughan">Vaughan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Honus_Wagner" title="Honus Wagner">H. Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Wallace_(baseball)" title="Bobby Wallace (baseball)">Wallace</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Montgomery_Ward" title="John Montgomery Ward">Ward</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willie_Wells" title="Willie Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robin_Yount" title="Robin Yount">Yount</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Left fielders</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Brock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Burkett" title="Jesse Burkett">Burkett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Clarke" title="Fred Clarke">Clarke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ed_Delahanty" title="Ed Delahanty">Delahanty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Goose_Goslin" title="Goose Goslin">Goslin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chick_Hafey" title="Chick Hafey">Hafey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rickey_Henderson" title="Rickey Henderson">Henderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Monte_Irvin" title="Monte Irvin">Irvin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Kelley" title="Joe Kelley">Kelley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Kiner" title="Ralph Kiner">Kiner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Heinie_Manush" title="Heinie Manush">Manush</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Medwick" title="Joe Medwick">Medwick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Minnie_Mi%C3%B1oso" title="Minnie Miñoso">Miñoso</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Musial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_O%27Rourke_(baseball)" title="Jim O'Rourke (baseball)">O'Rourke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Raines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">J. Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Al_Simmons" title="Al Simmons">A. Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willie_Stargell" title="Willie Stargell">Stargell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Zack_Wheat" title="Zack Wheat">Wheat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Williams" title="Billy Williams">B. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Center fielders</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richie_Ashburn" title="Richie Ashburn">Ashburn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Earl_Averill" title="Earl Averill">Averill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cool_Papa_Bell" title="Cool Papa Bell">Bell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willard_Brown" title="Willard Brown">W. Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Max_Carey" title="Max Carey">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Charleston" title="Oscar Charleston">Charleston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Cobb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Earle_Combs" title="Earle Combs">Combs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">DiMaggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Doby" title="Larry Doby">Doby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Duffy" title="Hugh Duffy">Duffy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Hamilton_(baseball,_born_1866)" title="Billy Hamilton (baseball, born 1866)">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pete_Hill" title="Pete Hill">Hill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mays</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edd_Roush" title="Edd Roush">Roush</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Duke_Snider" title="Duke Snider">Snider</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tris_Speaker" title="Tris Speaker">Speaker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Turkey_Stearnes" title="Turkey Stearnes">Stearnes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Crist%C3%B3bal_Torriente" title="Cristóbal Torriente">Torriente</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Waner" title="Lloyd Waner">L. Waner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hack_Wilson" title="Hack Wilson">H. Wilson</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Right fielders</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Aaron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Clemente</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Crawford" title="Sam Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kiki_Cuyler" title="Kiki Cuyler">Cuyler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andre_Dawson" title="Andre Dawson">Dawson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Elmer_Flick" title="Elmer Flick">Flick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero" title="Vladimir Guerrero">Guerrero</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harry_Heilmann" title="Harry Heilmann">Heilmann</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harry_Hooper" title="Harry Hooper">Hooper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">R. Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willie_Keeler" title="Willie Keeler">Keeler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/King_Kelly" title="King Kelly">K. Kelly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Klein" title="Chuck Klein">Klein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tommy_McCarthy_(baseball)" title="Tommy McCarthy (baseball)">T. McCarthy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Oliva" title="Tony Oliva">Oliva</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mel_Ott" title="Mel Ott">Ott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Dave_Parker" title="Dave Parker">Parker</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Rice" title="Sam Rice">S. Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">F. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Enos_Slaughter" title="Enos Slaughter">Slaughter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Thompson_(outfielder)" title="Sam Thompson (outfielder)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Waner" title="Paul Waner">P. Waner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ross_Youngs" title="Ross Youngs">Youngs</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Designated hitters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harold_Baines" title="Harold Baines">Baines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Edgar Martínez">E. Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Managers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Alston" title="Walter Alston">Alston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sparky_Anderson" title="Sparky Anderson">Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Cox" title="Bobby Cox">Cox</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Leo_Durocher" title="Leo Durocher">Durocher</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rube_Foster" title="Rube Foster">R. Foster</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ned_Hanlon_(baseball)" title="Ned Hanlon (baseball)">Hanlon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bucky_Harris" title="Bucky Harris">Harris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Whitey_Herzog" title="Whitey Herzog">Herzog</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Miller_Huggins" title="Miller Huggins">Huggins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_La_Russa" title="Tony La Russa">La Russa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Lasorda" title="Tommy Lasorda">Lasorda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Leyland" title="Jim Leyland">Leyland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Al_L%C3%B3pez" title="Al López">López</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Connie_Mack" title="Connie Mack">Mack</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_McCarthy_(baseball_manager)" title="Joe McCarthy (baseball manager)">J. McCarthy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_McGraw" title="John McGraw">McGraw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_McKechnie" title="Bill McKechnie">McKechnie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wilbert_Robinson" title="Wilbert Robinson">W. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Selee" title="Frank Selee">Selee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Southworth" title="Billy Southworth">Southworth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Casey_Stengel" title="Casey Stengel">Stengel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Torre" title="Joe Torre">Torre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Earl_Weaver" title="Earl Weaver">Weaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dick_Williams" title="Dick Williams">D. Williams</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Executives<br />and pioneers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ed_Barrow" title="Ed Barrow">Barrow</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Bulkeley" title="Morgan Bulkeley">Bulkeley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Cartwright" title="Alexander Cartwright">Cartwright</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Chadwick_(writer)" title="Henry Chadwick (writer)">Chadwick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Happy_Chandler" title="Happy Chandler">Chandler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Comiskey" title="Charles Comiskey">Comiskey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Candy_Cummings" title="Candy Cummings">Cummings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Barney_Dreyfuss" title="Barney Dreyfuss">Dreyfuss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bud_Fowler" title="Bud Fowler">Fowler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ford_Frick" title="Ford Frick">Frick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Warren_Giles" title="Warren Giles">Giles</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pat_Gillick" title="Pat Gillick">Gillick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Grant_(baseball)" title="Frank Grant (baseball)">Grant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Clark_Griffith" title="Clark Griffith">Griffith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Will_Harridge" title="Will Harridge">Harridge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_Hulbert" title="William Hulbert">Hulbert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ban_Johnson" title="Ban Johnson">B. 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color: #000000 !important;">Inductees who played<br />for the Giants</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dave_Bancroft" title="Dave Bancroft">Dave Bancroft</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jake_Beckley" title="Jake Beckley">Jake Beckley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Bresnahan" title="Roger Bresnahan">Roger Bresnahan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dan_Brouthers" title="Dan Brouthers">Dan Brouthers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Burkett" title="Jesse Burkett">Jesse Burkett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Steve Carlton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gary_Carter" title="Gary Carter">Gary Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Leo_Durocher" title="Leo Durocher">Leo Durocher</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frankie_Frisch" title="Frankie Frisch">Frankie Frisch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rich_Gossage" class="mw-redirect" title="Rich Gossage">Rich Gossage</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Burleigh_Grimes" title="Burleigh Grimes">Burleigh Grimes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gabby_Hartnett" title="Gabby Hartnett">Gabby Hartnett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rogers_Hornsby" title="Rogers Hornsby">Rogers Hornsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Waite_Hoyt" title="Waite Hoyt">Waite Hoyt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Randy_Johnson" title="Randy Johnson">Randy Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willie_Keeler" title="Willie Keeler">Willie Keeler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/King_Kelly" title="King Kelly">King Kelly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Lazzeri" title="Tony Lazzeri">Tony Lazzeri</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Lombardi" title="Ernie Lombardi">Ernie Lombardi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Medwick" title="Joe Medwick">Joe Medwick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Mize" title="Johnny Mize">Johnny Mize</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Joe Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hank_O%27Day" title="Hank O'Day">Hank O'Day</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edd_Roush" title="Edd Roush">Edd Roush</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Amos_Rusie" title="Amos Rusie">Amos Rusie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Schalk" title="Ray Schalk">Ray Schalk</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Red_Schoendienst" title="Red Schoendienst">Red Schoendienst</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Duke_Snider" title="Duke Snider">Duke Snider</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Warren Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Montgomery_Ward" title="John Montgomery Ward">John Montgomery Ward</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hack_Wilson" title="Hack Wilson">Hack Wilson</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color: #FD5A1E !important; 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J. Simpson">O. J. Simpson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Ali" title="Muhammad Ali">Muhammad Ali</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Pete Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Stabler" title="Ken Stabler">Ken Stabler</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2012–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Madison_Bumgarner" title="Madison Bumgarner">Madison Bumgarner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Stephen Curry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Phelps" title="Michael Phelps">Michael Phelps</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Altuve" title="Jose Altuve">Jose Altuve</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Mahomes" title="Patrick Mahomes">Patrick Mahomes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Kawhi_Leonard" title="Kawhi Leonard">Kawhi Leonard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Mahomes" title="Patrick Mahomes">Patrick Mahomes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Aaron Judge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Nikola Jokić</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div 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href="/wiki/Pee_Wee_Reese" title="Pee Wee Reese">Reese</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Dark" title="Alvin Dark">Dark</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Cleon_Jones" title="Cleon Jones">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tommie_Agee" title="Tommie Agee">Agee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ron_Swoboda" title="Ron Swoboda">Swoboda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Sain" title="Johnny Sain">Sain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Seaver</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Koosman" title="Jerry Koosman">Koosman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Don_Larsen" title="Don Larsen">Larsen</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Cone" title="David Cone">Cone</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Wells" title="David Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Thomson" title="Bobby Thomson">Thomson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Branca" title="Ralph Branca">Branca</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Torre" title="Joe Torre">Torre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Zimmer" title="Don Zimmer">Zimmer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mel_Stottlemyre" title="Mel Stottlemyre">Stottlemyre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Bucky_Dent" title="Bucky Dent">Dent</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Torrez" title="Mike Torrez">Torrez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Keith_Hernandez" title="Keith Hernandez">Hernandez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Mattingly" title="Don Mattingly">Mattingly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/1955_Brooklyn_Dodgers_season" title="1955 Brooklyn Dodgers season">1955 Brooklyn Dodgers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Buckner" title="Bill Buckner">Buckner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Wilson" title="Mookie Wilson">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a 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