Willie Mays

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: May 6, 1931 in Westfield, AL us

High School: Fairfield Industrial HS (Fairfield, AL)

Debut: 1948 (10,376th in major league history)

AL/NL Debut: May 25, 1951 (Age 20-019d)
vs. PHI 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 9, 1973 (Age 42-126d)
vs. MON 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1979. (Voted by BBWAA on 409/432 ballots)
View Willie Mays's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Willie Howard Mays

Nicknames: Say Hey Kid

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Hall of Fame
2x MVP
Rookie of the Year
24x All-Star
1954 World Series
12x Gold Glove
Batting Title
2x AS MVP
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

156.2

10924

3293

660

.301

2068

RBI

1909

339

OBP

.384

SLG

.557

OPS

.940

OPS+

155

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	SFG	@	STL	L,0-6	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
2	2	Apr 13	SFG	@	ATL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
3	3	Apr 14	SFG	@	ATL	L,5-6	GS	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
4	9 (5)	Apr 20	SFG		STL	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	10	Apr 22	SFG		ATL	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
6	11	Apr 25	SFG		CIN	W,6-1	GS	29	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
7	12	Apr 26	SFG		CIN	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
8	13	Apr 27	SFG		CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	17 (3)	May 2	SFG	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	43	11.2	6	0	0	6	0	CF
10	18	May 3	SFG	@	NYM	W,8-0	GS	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
11	19	May 4	SFG	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
12	20	May 5	SFG	@	PIT	L,2-7	CG	42	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
13	21	May 6	SFG	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	48	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
14	22	May 8	SFG	@	CHC	W,9-2	GS	28	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
15	23	May 9	SFG	@	CHC	L,2-10	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
16	24	May 10	SFG	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
17	25	May 12	SFG		HOU	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
18	26	May 13	SFG		HOU	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
19	27	May 14 (1)	SFG		HOU	W,11-6	GS	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
20	28	May 14 (2)	SFG		HOU	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
21	29	May 15	SFG		CHC	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
22	30	May 16	SFG		CHC	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
23	31	May 17	SFG		CHC	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
24	32	May 18	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
25	33	May 19	SFG	@	HOU	W,6-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
26	34	May 20	SFG	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
27	35	May 21	SFG	@	HOU	L,0-2	CG	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
28	36	May 22	SFG	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
29	37	May 23	SFG	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	46	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
30	38	May 26	SFG		LAD	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
31	39	May 27	SFG		LAD	L,5-10	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
32	40	May 28	SFG		LAD	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
33	41	May 29	SFG		PHI	W,12-9	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
34	42	May 30	SFG		PHI	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
35	43	May 31	SFG		PIT	W,15-4	GS	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	44	Jun 1	SFG		PIT	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
37	45	Jun 3 (1)	SFG		NYM	W,11-2	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
38	46	Jun 3 (2)	SFG		NYM	L,1-2	CG	41	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
39	47	Jun 4 (1)	SFG		NYM	W,7-0	GS	18	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
40	49 (1)	Jun 6	SFG	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
41	50	Jun 7	SFG	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
42	51	Jun 8	SFG	@	CIN	W,8-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
43	52	Jun 9	SFG	@	ATL	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
44	53	Jun 10	SFG	@	ATL	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
45	54	Jun 11	SFG	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	42	9.1	0	0	0	0	0	CF
46	56 (1)	Jun 13	SFG	@	HOU	W,6-2	GF	18	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH CF
47	58 (1)	Jun 15	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
48	59	Jun 16	SFG		STL	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
49	60	Jun 17	SFG		STL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
50	61	Jun 18	SFG		STL	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
51	62	Jun 19	SFG		CIN	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
52	63	Jun 20	SFG		CIN	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
53	64	Jun 21	SFG		ATL	L,2-9	GS	19	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
54	65	Jun 22 (1)	SFG		ATL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
55	66	Jun 22 (2)	SFG		ATL	L,4-6	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
56	67	Jun 23	SFG	@	LAD	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
57	68	Jun 24	SFG	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
58	69	Jun 25	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	41	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
59	70	Jun 26	SFG	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
60	71	Jun 27	SFG	@	STL	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
61	72	Jun 28	SFG	@	STL	W,9-1	GS	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
62	73	Jun 29	SFG	@	STL	W,12-4	GS	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
63	74	Jun 30 (1)	SFG	@	PHI	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
64	75	Jun 30 (2)	SFG	@	PHI	W,12-3	GF	10	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	76	Jul 1	SFG	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
66	77	Jul 2	SFG	@	PHI	L,7-8	CG	42	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
67	78	Jul 3	SFG	@	NYM	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
68	79	Jul 4	SFG	@	NYM	L,7-8	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
69	80	Jul 5	SFG	@	NYM	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
70	81	Jul 7	SFG		LAD	W,2-1	GS	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	83 (1)	Jul 9	SFG		LAD	W,1-0	CG	34	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
72	84	Jul 13	SFG		HOU	W,5-4	CG	44	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
73	85	Jul 14	SFG		HOU	L,6-8		24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
74	94 (8)	Jul 21	SFG	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	54	11.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
75	95	Jul 22	SFG	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	43	8.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
76	96	Jul 23 (1)	SFG	@	CHC	W,5-2	GS	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
77	98 (1)	Jul 25	SFG		NYM	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
78	99	Jul 26	SFG		NYM	L,5-11	GS	29	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
79	100	Jul 27	SFG		PHI	L,3-8	GS	30	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
80	101	Jul 28	SFG		PHI	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
81	102	Jul 29	SFG		PHI	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
82	103	Jul 30	SFG		PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
83	104	Jul 31	SFG		PIT	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	105	Aug 1	SFG		PIT	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
85	106	Aug 2	SFG		PIT	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
86	107	Aug 4	SFG	@	NYM	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
87	108	Aug 6 (1)	SFG	@	NYM	W,9-7	CG	47	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
88	109	Aug 6 (2)	SFG	@	NYM	W,4-1	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
89	110	Aug 7	SFG	@	PHI	L,0-8	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
90	111	Aug 8	SFG	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	42	9.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
91	112	Aug 10	SFG	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
92	113	Aug 11	SFG	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
93	114	Aug 12	SFG	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
94	115	Aug 13	SFG	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
95	116	Aug 14	SFG	@	ATL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
96	117	Aug 15	SFG	@	ATL	W,4-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
97	119 (1)	Aug 18	SFG		CIN	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
98	120	Aug 19	SFG		CIN	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
99	121	Aug 20	SFG		CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
100	123 (1)	Aug 22	SFG		STL	L,0-9	GS	30	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
101	124	Aug 23	SFG		STL	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
102	125	Aug 24	SFG		STL	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
103	126	Aug 25	SFG		ATL	L,1-5	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
104	127	Aug 26 (1)	SFG		ATL	W,3-1	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
105	128	Aug 26 (2)	SFG		ATL	W,3-2	CG	51	14.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
106	129	Aug 27 (1)	SFG		ATL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
107	131 (1)	Aug 28	SFG		LAD	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
108	132	Aug 29	SFG		LAD	W,11-1	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
109	133	Aug 30	SFG		LAD	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
110	134	Aug 31	SFG	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
111	135	Sep 1	SFG	@	CIN	W,1-0	CG	76	21.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
112	136	Sep 2	SFG	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
113	137	Sep 3	SFG	@	CIN	W,4-0	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
114	138	Sep 4	SFG	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
115	139	Sep 6	SFG		HOU	W,2-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
116	140	Sep 7	SFG		HOU	W,3-2	GF	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
117	141	Sep 8	SFG		CHC	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
118	142	Sep 9	SFG		CHC	L,2-8	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
119	143	Sep 10	SFG		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
120	144	Sep 11	SFG	@	LAD	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
121	145	Sep 12	SFG	@	LAD	W,4-2	GS	20	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
122	146	Sep 13	SFG	@	LAD	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
123	147	Sep 15	SFG	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
124	148	Sep 16	SFG	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	68	15.1	5	0	0	5	0	CF
125	150 (1)	Sep 19	SFG	@	CHC	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
126	151	Sep 20	SFG	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
127	152	Sep 22	SFG		PIT	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
128	153	Sep 23	SFG		PIT	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
129	154	Sep 24	SFG		PIT	L,1-2	GS	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
130	155	Sep 25	SFG		NYM	W,2-1	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
131	156	Sep 26	SFG		NYM	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
132	157	Sep 27	SFG		NYM	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
133	159 (1)	Sep 29	SFG		PHI	L,1-9	GS	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
134	160	Sep 30 (1)	SFG		PHI	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
							134gm		1075.1	278	3	7	288	0