Maury Wills

Positions: Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: October 2, 1932 in Washington, DC us

Died: September 19, 2022 in Sedona, AZ

High School: Cardozo HS (Washington, DC)

Debut: June 6, 1959 (Age 26-247d, 11,643rd in major league history)
vs. MLN 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1972 (Age 40-002d)
vs. ATL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season

Agents: John Boggs & Associates

Full Name: Maurice Morning Wills

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Relatives: Father of Bump Wills

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

39.6

7588

2134

.281

1067

RBI

458

586

OBP

.330

SLG

.331

OPS

.661

OPS+

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	PIT	@	NYM	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
2	2	Apr 13	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
3	3	Apr 14	PIT		CHC	L,5-8	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
4	4	Apr 15	PIT		CHC	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
5	5	Apr 16	PIT		CHC	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
6	6	Apr 17	PIT		NYM	L,6-9	CG	45	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
7	7	Apr 21	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	0	5	1	6	2	3B
8	8	Apr 23	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
9	9	Apr 25	PIT		PHI	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
10	10	Apr 27	PIT		PHI	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
11	11	Apr 28	PIT	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
12	12	Apr 30	PIT	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	PIT	@	STL	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	3	3B
14	14	May 2	PIT		LAD	L,3-5	CG	46	11.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
15	15	May 3	PIT		LAD	W,6-5	CG	62	15.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
16	16	May 4	PIT		LAD	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
17	17	May 5	PIT		SFG	W,7-2	GS	24	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
18	22 (4)	May 11	PIT		ATL	L,2-9	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
19	23	May 12	PIT		ATL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
20	24	May 13	PIT		ATL	W,6-5	CG	44	10.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
21	25	May 14	PIT		ATL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	1	3B
22	26	May 15	PIT	@	CIN	L,7-8	CG	49	9.2	0	5	0	5	0	3B
23	27	May 16	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
24	28	May 17	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
25	29	May 18	PIT	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	2	3B
26	30	May 19	PIT	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
27	31	May 20	PIT	@	ATL	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	6	0	6	1
28	32	May 21	PIT	@	ATL	L,2-7	GS	35	7.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
29	33	May 22	PIT	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
30	34	May 23	PIT	@	HOU	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
31	35	May 24	PIT	@	HOU	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
32	36	May 26	PIT		CIN	W,6-5	CG	48	12.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
33	37	May 27	PIT		CIN	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	3B
34	38	May 28	PIT		CIN	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	3B
35	39	May 30 (1)	PIT		HOU	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	1	7	0	8	1	3B
36	40	May 30 (2)	PIT		HOU	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
37	41	May 31	PIT	@	SFG	L,4-15	CG	47	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	42	Jun 1	PIT	@	SFG	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
39	43	Jun 2	PIT	@	LAD	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
40	44	Jun 3	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
41	45	Jun 4	PIT	@	LAD	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
42	46	Jun 6 (1)	PIT		NYM	L,0-1	CG	44	10.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
43	51 (4)	Jun 11	PIT		PHI	L,1-14	CG	48	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
44	52	Jun 12	PIT		STL	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
45	53	Jun 13	PIT		STL	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
46	54	Jun 14	PIT		STL	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
47	55	Jun 15 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
48	56	Jun 15 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
49	57	Jun 16	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
50	58	Jun 17	PIT	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
51	59	Jun 18	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
52	60	Jun 19	PIT		CHC	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
53	61	Jun 20	PIT		CHC	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
54	62	Jun 21	PIT		CHC	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
55	63	Jun 23	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
56	65 (1)	Jun 25	PIT	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
57	66	Jun 26	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
58	67	Jun 27	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
59	68	Jun 28 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
60	69	Jun 28 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
61	70	Jun 29	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	73 (2)	Jul 3	PIT		LAD	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
63	74	Jul 4	PIT		LAD	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
64	75	Jul 5	PIT		LAD	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
65	76	Jul 7	PIT		CIN	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
66	77	Jul 8	PIT		CIN	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
67	78	Jul 9	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
68	79	Jul 12	PIT	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	6	2	8	1	3B
69	80	Jul 13	PIT	@	STL	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
70	81	Jul 14	PIT	@	STL	L,1-2	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
71	82	Jul 15	PIT	@	STL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
72	85 (2)	Jul 18 (1)	PIT		SFG	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
73	86	Jul 18 (2)	PIT		SFG	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
74	87	Jul 19	PIT		SFG	W,2-1	CG	40	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
75	88	Jul 20	PIT		SFG	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
76	89	Jul 21	PIT		HOU	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
77	90	Jul 22	PIT		HOU	W,15-2	GS	22	7.0	0	2	0	2	1
78	91	Jul 23 (1)	PIT		HOU	L,5-8	CG	47	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
79	92	Jul 23 (2)	PIT		HOU	W,15-2	GS	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
80	93	Jul 24	PIT	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	41	8.2	2	1	0	3	1	3B
81	94	Jul 25	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	0	1	2	3	0	3B
82	95	Jul 26	PIT	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
83	96	Jul 27	PIT	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
84	97	Jul 28	PIT	@	HOU	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
85	98	Jul 29	PIT	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
86	99	Jul 30	PIT	@	SFG	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
87	100	Jul 31	PIT	@	SFG	L,4-8	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	101	Aug 1	PIT	@	SFG	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
89	102	Aug 2	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
90	103	Aug 4	PIT		LAD	W,3-2	CG	45	10.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
91	104	Aug 5	PIT		LAD	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
92	105	Aug 6	PIT		LAD	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
93	106	Aug 7 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
94	107	Aug 7 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	T,3-3	CG	51	14.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
95	108	Aug 8	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
96	109	Aug 9 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
97	110	Aug 9 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
98	111	Aug 10	PIT	@	NYM	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
99	112	Aug 11	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-3	GS	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B SS
100	113	Aug 12	PIT	@	NYM	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
101	114	Aug 13 (1)	PIT	@	NYM	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
102	115	Aug 13 (2)	PIT	@	NYM	L,9-11	CG	42	8.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
103	116	Aug 14	PIT		CIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
104	117	Aug 15	PIT		CIN	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
105	118	Aug 16	PIT		CIN	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
106	119	Aug 17 (1)	PIT		NYM	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	2	6	0	8	0	3B
107	120	Aug 17 (2)	PIT		NYM	W,6-5	GS	59	14.0	3	4	0	7	1	3B SS
108	121	Aug 18	PIT		NYM	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
109	122	Aug 19	PIT		NYM	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
110	123	Aug 20	PIT		NYM	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
111	124	Aug 21	PIT		CHC	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	3B
112	125	Aug 22	PIT		CHC	L,1-8	GS	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
113	126	Aug 23	PIT		CHC	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
114	127	Aug 25 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
115	128	Aug 25 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
116	129	Aug 26	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
117	130	Aug 27	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	18	4.1	1	1	0	2	0	3B
118	134 (3)	Aug 31	PIT		PHI	W,6-4	GS	31	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
119	135	Sep 1	PIT		PHI	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
120	136	Sep 2	PIT		PHI	W,9-1	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
121	137	Sep 3	PIT		PHI	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
122	138	Sep 4 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,10-8	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
123	140 (1)	Sep 6 (1)	PIT		ATL	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
124	142 (1)	Sep 7	PIT		ATL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
125	143	Sep 8	PIT		STL	W,4-3	CG	44	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
126	144	Sep 9	PIT		STL	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
127	145	Sep 10	PIT		STL	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
128	146	Sep 11	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	0	1	1	2	0	3B
129	147	Sep 12	PIT	@	CIN	L,7-15	CG	50	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
130	148	Sep 13	PIT	@	CIN	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
131	149	Sep 15	PIT		SFG	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
132	150	Sep 16	PIT		SFG	W,5-4	GS	50	13.0	2	4	1	7	0	3B
133	151	Sep 17	PIT		SFG	W,5-4	GS	32	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
134	153 (1)	Sep 19	PIT	@	HOU	W,11-7	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
135	154	Sep 20	PIT	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	45	8.2	0	4	0	4	0	3B
136	155	Sep 22	PIT	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
137	156	Sep 23	PIT	@	SFG	L,4-8	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
138	157	Sep 24	PIT	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
139	158	Sep 25	PIT	@	LAD	W,2-1	CG	40	11.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
140	159	Sep 26	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
141	160	Sep 27	PIT	@	LAD	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
142	161	Sep 29	PIT		HOU	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
143	162	Sep 30	PIT		HOU	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
144	163	Oct 1	PIT		HOU	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
							146gm		1262.1	102	346	24	472	32