Maury Wills: Quick Facts
Maury Wills is a MLB baseball player. He was born on October 2, 1932
Facts
| Also Known As | Maurice Morning Wills |
|---|---|
| Born | October 2, 1932 • Washington, D.C. • United States |
| Died | September 19, 2022 (aged 89) • Arizona |
| Awards And Honors | Most Valuable Player (1969) • Gold Glove (x2) • seven-time All-Star • All-Star Game MVP • 3 World Series championships • 1x MVP |
| Height/Weight | 5 ft 11 inches, 170 lb (180 cm, 77 kg) |
| Batting Hand | both |
| Throwing Hand | right |
| Debut Date | June 6, 1959 |
| Last Game | October 4, 1972 |
| Jersey Number | 30 (1959-1972, Los Angeles Dodgers) • 30 (1967-1968, Pittsburgh Pirates) • 30 (1969-1969, Montreal Expos) |
| Position | shortstop and third baseman |
| At Bats | 7,588 |
| Batting Average | 0.281 |
| Hits | 2,134 |
| Home Runs | 20 |
| On-Base Percentage | 0.33 |
| On-Base Plus Slugging | 0.661 |
| Runs | 1,067 |
| Runs Batted In | 458 |
| Slugging Percentage | 0.331 |
| Stolen Bases | 586 |
Top Questions
Where was Maury Wills born?
Maury Wills was born in Washington, D.C., United States.
How many hits did Maury Wills have?
Maury Wills had 2,134 hits in his career.
When was Maury Wills born?
Maury Wills was born on October 2, 1932.
How tall was Maury Wills?
Maury Wills was 5 ft 11 inches, 170 lb (180 cm, 77 kg).
What was Maury Wills's batting average?
Maury Wills had a career batting average of 0.281.
What position did Maury Wills play?
Maury Wills played shortstop and third baseman.
How many home runs did Maury Wills hit?
Maury Wills hit 20 home runs during his career.
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