
Born: January 10, 1938 in Mobile, AL
High School: Central (Mobile, AL)
Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1955.
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Debut: July 30, 1959
Final Game: July 6, 1980
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1986 (346/425 ballots).
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Hit 521 home runs in his career. Went 4 for 4 in his Major League debut against Robin Roberts. A true gentleman on and off the field. Thanks for all the memories at Candlestick from a long time Giants fan!
| RBI Opportunities | ||
| Willie McCovey -- PA: 132 | RBI: 16 | Actual Runners on Base: 104 (52-34-18), |
| ML Avg. Player with PA: 132 | RBI: 13 | Avg. Runners on Base: 80 (39-27-14) |
| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2541 | 1 | Apr 10 | SFG | @ | SDP | L,4-6 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | PH |
| 2 | 2542 | 2 | Apr 11 | SFG | @ | SDP | L,3-5 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 4 | 1B |
| 3 | 2543 | 3 | Apr 12 | SFG | @ | SDP | L,2-4 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 4 | 1B |
| 4 | 2544 | 4 | Apr 13 | SFG | @ | SDP | W,3-1 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .167 | .397 | 4 | 1B |
| 5 | 2545 | 5 | Apr 14 | SFG | @ | CIN | L,5-6 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .294 | .200 | .494 | 4 | 1B |
| 6 | 2546 | 6 | Apr 15 | SFG | @ | CIN | L,3-8 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .333 | .278 | .611 | 4 | 1B |
| 7 | 2547 | 7 | Apr 16 | SFG | @ | CIN | L,3-5 | CG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .320 | .318 | .638 | 4 | 1B |
| 8 | 2548 | 8 | Apr 17 | SFG | SDP | W,7-3 | CG | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .367 | .407 | .774 | 4 | 1B | |
| 9 | 2549 | 9 | Apr 18 | SFG | SDP | W,5-2 | CG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .382 | .379 | .762 | 4 | 1B | |
| 10 | 2550 | 10 | Apr 19 | SFG | SDP | L,0-3 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .378 | .375 | .753 | 4 | 1B | |
| 11 | 2551 | 11 | Apr 20 | SFG | SDP | W,5-1 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .341 | .343 | .684 | 4 | 1B | |
| 12 | 2552 | 12 | Apr 21 | SFG | @ | LAD | L,3-4 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .311 | .308 | .619 | 4 | 1B |
| 13 | 2553 | 13 | Apr 22 | SFG | @ | LAD | L,0-6 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .304 | .300 | .604 | 9 | PH |
| 14 | 2554 | 15 | Apr 24 | SFG | @ | LAD | L,2-5 | 7-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .298 | .293 | .591 | 9 | PH |
| 15 | 2555 | 17 | Apr 26 | SFG | CIN | W,3-1 | 6-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .292 | .286 | .577 | 8 | PH | |
| 16 | 2556 | 18 | Apr 27 | SFG | CIN | L,1-3 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .286 | .279 | .565 | 9 | PH | |
| 17 | 2557 | 19 | Apr 29 | SFG | LAD | L,0-5 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .280 | .273 | .553 | 7 | PH | |
| 18 | 2558 | 20 | Apr 30 | SFG | LAD | L,3-4 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .275 | .267 | .541 | 9 | PH | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 19 | 2559 | 21 | May 2 | SFG | @ | MON | L,3-4 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .269 | .261 | .530 | 7 | PH |
| 20 | 2560 | 22 | May 3 | SFG | @ | MON | W,3-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .268 | .320 | .588 | 4 | 1B |
| 21 | 2561 | 23 | May 4 (1) | SFG | @ | MON | W,8-4 | CG | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .185 | .262 | .296 | .559 | 4 | 1B |
| 22 | 2562 | 25 | May 5 | SFG | @ | STL | L,5-9 | GS-9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .273 | .293 | .566 | 4 | 1B |
| 23 | 2563 | 26 | May 6 | SFG | @ | STL | L,7-10 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 | .269 | .288 | .557 | 1 | PH |
| 24 | 2564 | 29 | May 10 | SFG | @ | CHC | L,9-15 | CG | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .250 | .266 | .516 | 4 | 1B |
| 25 | 2565 | 32 | May 14 | SFG | PIT | L,2-3 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .169 | .247 | .262 | .508 | 9 | PH | |
| 26 | 2566 | 33 | May 15 | SFG | PIT | L,2-3 | CG(12) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .171 | .244 | .271 | .515 | 4 | 1B | |
| 27 | 2567 | 34 | May 16 | SFG | STL | W,4-3 | CG | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .181 | .247 | .278 | .525 | 4 | 1B | |
| 28 | 2568 | 35 | May 17 | SFG | STL | W,4-2 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .247 | .267 | .514 | 4 | 1B | |
| 29 | 2569 | 40 | May 24 | SFG | @ | PIT | W,10-9 | 8-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .256 | .267 | .522 | 8 | PH |
| 30 | 2570 | 41 | May 25 | SFG | @ | PIT | W,5-2 | 1-GF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .267 | .269 | .536 | 5 | PH 1B |
| 31 | 2571 | 43 | May 27 | SFG | @ | ATL | L,3-6 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .275 | .291 | .566 | 9 | PH |
| 32 | 2572 | 44 | May 28 | SFG | @ | ATL | L,2-3 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .272 | .288 | .559 | 9 | PH |
| 33 | 2573 | 45 | May 30 | SFG | HOU | W,3-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .271 | .298 | .568 | 4 | 1B | |
| 34 | 2574 | 46 | May 31 | SFG | HOU | L,0-5 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .263 | .287 | .550 | 4 | 1B | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 35 | 2575 | 47 | Jun 1 | SFG | HOU | W,6-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .272 | .297 | .569 | 4 | 1B | |
| 36 | 2576 | 48 | Jun 2 | SFG | ATL | L,2-4 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .271 | .295 | .566 | 4 | 1B | |
| 37 | 2577 | 49 | Jun 3 | SFG | ATL | W,3-2 | GS-9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .279 | .306 | .585 | 4 | 1B | |
| 38 | 2578 | 50 | Jun 4 | SFG | ATL | L,2-7 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .287 | .307 | .594 | 4 | 1B | |
| 39 | 2579 | 51 | Jun 6 | SFG | @ | HOU | L,0-2 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .280 | .298 | .578 | 5 | 1B |
| 40 | 2580 | 55 | Jun 10 | SFG | @ | PHI | L,3-4 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .277 | .295 | .573 | 6 | PH |
| 41 | 2581 | 61 | Jun 17 | SFG | MON | L,1-2 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .275 | .292 | .567 | 8 | PH | |
| 42 | 2582 | 68 | Jun 25 | SFG | @ | SDP | L,3-7 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .273 | .290 | .562 | 9 | PH |
| 43 | 2583 | 71 | Jun 28 | SFG | LAD | W,4-3 | 10-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .279 | .290 | .568 | 1 | PH | |
| 44 | 2584 | 72 | Jun 29 (1) | SFG | LAD | W,4-3 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .285 | .306 | .590 | 9 | PH | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 45 | 2585 | 76 | Jul 2 | SFG | CIN | L,2-6 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .282 | .303 | .585 | 7 | PH | |
| 46 | 2586 | 77 | Jul 3 | SFG | CIN | W,4-3 | GS-8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .281 | .301 | .582 | 4 | 1B | |
| 47 | 2587 | 79 | Jul 5 | SFG | @ | LAD | L,2-3 | 7-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .287 | .301 | .588 | 6 | PH |
| 48 | 2588 | 80 | Jul 6 | SFG | @ | LAD | W,7-4 | 8-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .285 | .301 | .586 | 5 | PH |
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