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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1959 21 SFG NL 3.1 52 219 192 32 68 9 5 13 38 2 0 22 35 .354 .429 .656 1.085 188 .471 192 126 7 4 0 1 1 3/H MVP-22,ROY-1
1960 22 SFG NL 1.7 101 307 260 37 62 15 3 13 51 1 1 45 53 .238 .349 .469 .818 128 .376 135 122 3 0 0 2 4 3H
1961 23 SFG NL 2.6 106 374 328 59 89 12 3 18 50 1 2 37 60 .271 .350 .491 .841 125 .374 125 161 8 5 0 4 3 3H
1962 24 SFG NL 1.9 91 262 229 41 67 6 1 20 54 3 3 29 35 .293 .368 .590 .957 154 .418 153 135 6 0 0 3 1 7H39
1963 25 SFG NL 6.5 152 627 564 103 158 19 5 44 102 1 1 50 119 .280 .350 .566 .915 161 .413 166 319 10 11 1 1 5 *73/H9 AS,MVP-17
1964 26 SFG NL -0.1 130 434 364 55 80 14 1 18 54 2 1 61 73 .220 .336 .412 .748 108 .351 113 150 9 5 0 4 5 7H3/9
1965 27 SFG NL 5.8 160 639 540 93 149 17 4 39 92 0 4 88 118 .276 .381 .539 .920 154 .409 159 291 8 6 2 3 5 *3/H MVP-10
1966 28 SFG NL 5.9 150 588 502 85 148 26 6 36 96 2 1 76 100 .295 .391 .586 .977 164 .430 169 294 8 6 0 4 10 *3/H AS,MVP-17
1967 29 SFG NL 5.0 135 539 456 73 126 17 4 31 91 3 3 71 110 .276 .378 .535 .913 159 .409 165 244 8 6 2 4 17 *3H MVP-29
1968 30 SFG NL 7.0 148 608 523 81 153 16 4 36 105 4 2 72 71 .293 .378 .545 .923 174 .424 185 285 10 5 0 8 20 *3/H AS,MVP-3
1969 31 SFG NL 8.1 149 623 491 101 157 26 2 45 126 0 0 121 66 .320 .453 .656 1.108 209 .479 211 322 11 4 0 7 45 *3/H AS,MVP-1
1970 32 SFG NL 6.6 152 638 495 98 143 39 2 39 126 0 0 137 75 .289 .444 .612 1.056 182 .452 181 303 13 3 0 3 40 *3/H AS,MVP-9
1971 33 SFG NL 2.6 105 402 329 45 91 13 0 18 70 0 2 64 57 .277 .396 .480 .876 149 .388 147 158 6 4 0 5 21 3H AS,MVP-15
1972 34 SFG NL -0.5 81 304 263 30 56 8 0 14 35 0 0 38 45 .213 .316 .403 .719 102 .332 99 106 3 2 0 1 5 3/H
1973 35 SFG NL 3.1 130 495 383 52 102 14 3 29 75 1 0 105 78 .266 .420 .546 .966 162 .423 161 209 6 1 0 6 25 *3H
1974 36 SDP NL 3.2 128 443 344 53 87 19 1 22 63 1 0 96 76 .253 .416 .506 .922 164 .424 166 174 8 1 0 1 9 3H
1975 37 SDP NL 1.6 122 475 413 43 104 17 0 23 68 1 0 57 80 .252 .345 .460 .805 129 .370 126 190 10 3 0 2 8 *3/H
1976 38 2TM 2LG 0.3 82 251 226 20 46 9 0 7 36 0 0 24 43 .204 .283 .336 .619 82 .286 72 76 4 1 0 0 8 3H/D
1976 38 SDP NL 0.5 71 224 202 20 41 9 0 7 36 0 0 21 39 .203 .281 .351 .633 86 .292 76 71 4 1 0 0 7 3H
1976 38 OAK AL -0.2 11 27 24 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .208 .296 .208 .505 54 .234 35 5 0 0 0 0 1 /DH
1977 39 SFG NL 1.3 141 548 478 54 134 21 0 28 86 3 0 67 106 .280 .367 .500 .867 132 .386 131 239 16 0 0 3 16 *3/H MVP-20
1978 40 SFG NL -0.7 108 390 351 32 80 19 2 12 64 1 0 36 57 .228 .298 .396 .694 97 .328 99 139 12 0 0 2 8 3H
1979 41 SFG NL 0.1 117 394 353 34 88 9 0 15 57 0 2 36 70 .249 .318 .402 .720 102 .329 102 142 7 1 0 3 2 3H
1980 42 SFG NL -0.7 48 132 113 8 23 8 0 1 16 0 0 13 23 .204 .285 .301 .586 66 .272 56 34 3 1 0 3 2 3H
WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
22 Yrs 64.4 2588 9692 8197 1229 2211 353 46 521 1555 26 22 1345 1550 .270 .374 .515 .889 147 .398 149 4219 176 69 5 70 260 37H9/D
162 Game Avg 4.0 162 607 513 77 138 22 3 33 97 2 1 84 97 .270 .374 .515 .889 147 .398 149 264 11 4 0 4 16
SFG (19 Yrs) 59.4 2256 8523 7214 1113 1974 308 45 469 1388 24 22 1168 1351 .274 .377 .524 .900 150 .402 152 3779 154 64 5 67 235 37H9
SDP (3 Yrs) 5.3 321 1142 959 116 232 45 1 52 167 2 0 174 195 .242 .360 .454 .814 133 .376 132 435 22 5 0 3 24 3H
OAK (1 Yr) -0.2 11 27 24 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .208 .296 .208 .505 54 .234 35 5 0 0 0 0 1 /DH
NL (22 Yrs) 64.6 2577 9665 8173 1229 2206 353 46 521 1555 26 22 1342 1546 .270 .375 .516 .890 148 .399 149 4214 176 69 5 70 259 3H7/9
AL (1 Yr) -0.2 11 27 24 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .208 .296 .208 .505 54 .234 35 5 0 0 0 0 1 /DH
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1962 24 SFG WS 4 16 15 2 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 3 .200 .250 .533 .783 8 0 0 0 0 0 /379
1971 33 SFG NL 4 18 14 2 6 0 0 2 6 0 0 4 2 .429 .556 .857 1.413 12 1 0 0 0 3 /*3
2 Yrs 8 34 29 4 9 0 1 3 7 0 0 5 5 .310 .412 .690 1.101 20 1 0 0 0 3 /379
162 Game Avg 162 689 587 81 182 0 20 61 142 0 0 101 101 .310 .412 .690 1.101 405 20 0 0 0 61
NL (1 Yr) 4 18 14 2 6 0 0 2 6 0 0 4 2 .429 .556 .857 1.413 12 1 0 0 0 3 /*3
WS (1 Yr) 4 16 15 2 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 3 .200 .250 .533 .783 8 0 0 0 0 0 /379

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1959 21 SFG NL 219 23 1 0 1 -3 22 2.3 8 30 3.1 .543 .514 3.0 -0.1 29 3/H MVP-22,ROY-1
1960 22 SFG NL 307 12 0 1 -3 -4 6 0.6 12 17 1.7 .506 .504 2.1 -0.8 21 3H
1961 23 SFG NL 374 11 2 1 4 -5 12 1.2 14 27 2.6 .512 .508 2.3 -0.1 23 3H
1962 24 SFG NL 262 16 -2 1 -1 -4 9 0.9 10 19 1.9 .510 .506 2.0 -0.5 20 7H39
1963 25 SFG NL 627 41 0 1 1 -8 34 3.9 24 58 6.5 .526 .524 6.3 -0.8 57 *73/H9 AS,MVP-17
1964 26 SFG NL 434 6 -2 0 -14 -6 -17 -1.8 16 0 -0.1 .486 .489 1.4 -2.1 14 7H3/9
1965 27 SFG NL 639 39 1 0 0 -8 31 3.4 24 55 5.8 .521 .521 5.9 -1.0 55 *3/H MVP-10
1966 28 SFG NL 588 43 2 0 -3 -8 33 3.7 21 54 5.9 .524 .522 6.1 -1.1 57 *3/H AS,MVP-17
1967 29 SFG NL 539 34 0 0 -1 -7 25 3.0 19 45 5.0 .521 .518 5.0 -0.9 46 *3H MVP-29
1968 30 SFG NL 608 45 -1 0 1 -8 37 4.8 21 58 7.0 .531 .528 6.6 -0.8 57 *3/H AS,MVP-3
1969 31 SFG NL 623 67 1 1 -8 -8 54 5.9 21 75 8.1 .539 .536 8.8 -1.7 83 *3/H AS,MVP-1
1970 32 SFG NL 638 55 -2 0 -3 -8 43 4.4 22 64 6.6 .528 .527 6.7 -1.1 67 *3/H AS,MVP-9
1971 33 SFG NL 402 18 -2 1 -1 -5 10 1.2 14 24 2.6 .511 .507 2.7 -0.7 25 3H AS,MVP-15
1972 34 SFG NL 304 0 -2 1 -8 -4 -14 -1.5 10 -4 -0.5 .481 .490 0.4 -1.4 5 3/H
1973 35 SFG NL 495 30 -2 0 -8 -5 16 1.6 16 32 3.1 .513 .510 4.0 -1.5 39 *3H
1974 36 SDP NL 443 30 0 0 -8 -5 17 1.8 14 32 3.2 .515 .512 4.0 -1.4 40 3H
1975 37 SDP NL 475 13 -2 0 -4 -5 2 0.1 15 17 1.6 .501 .501 2.1 -1.1 21 *3/H
1976 38 2TM 2LG 251 -7 0 1 5 -3 -4 -0.5 8 4 0.3 .494 .498 -0.3 0.2 -1 3H/D
1976 38 SDP NL 224 -5 0 0 5 -2 -2 -0.3 7 5 0.5 .497 .499 -0.2 0.3 0 3H
1976 38 OAK AL 27 -2 0 0 0 -1 -2 -0.3 1 -1 -0.2 .476 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -1 /DH
1977 39 SFG NL 548 19 -2 -3 -10 -7 -3 -0.4 18 15 1.3 .498 .498 2.4 -1.8 25 *3/H MVP-20
1978 40 SFG NL 390 0 -2 -1 -10 -4 -17 -1.9 13 -4 -0.7 .483 .488 0.4 -1.6 5 3H
1979 41 SFG NL 394 1 -1 0 -6 -4 -10 -1.1 13 2 0.1 .490 .493 0.8 -1.2 9 3H
1980 42 SFG NL 132 -6 -1 0 -2 -1 -10 -1.2 5 -6 -0.7 .476 .493 -0.5 -0.5 -3 3H
PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
22 Yrs 9692 486 -14 4 -80 -120 276 30.4 338 613 64.4 .512 .511 72.0 -21.7 693 37H9/D
162 Game Avg 607 30 -1 0 -5 -8 17 1.9 21 38 4.0 .512 .511 4.5 -1.4 43
SFG (19 Yrs) 8523 450 -12 3 -73 -107 261 29.0 299 560 59.4 .513 .511 66.3 -19.4 633 37H9
SDP (3 Yrs) 1142 38 -2 0 -7 -12 17 1.7 37 54 5.3 .506 .505 5.9 -2.2 61 3H
OAK (1 Yr) 27 -2 0 0 0 -1 -2 -0.3 1 -1 -0.2 .476 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -1 /DH
NL (22 Yrs) 9665 488 -14 3 -80 -120 278 30.6 337 614 64.6 .512 .511 72.2 -21.6 694 3H7/9
AL (1 Yr) 27 -2 0 0 0 -1 -2 -0.3 1 -1 -0.2 .476 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -1 /DH

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1959 21 SFG NL 219 .471 192 .379 .302 5.9 16.0 10.0 2.7 15.3% 28.10 23.5 100.0 55.6 3/H MVP-22,ROY-1
1960 22 SFG NL 307 .376 135 .250 .231 4.2 17.3 14.7 3.0 5.9% 23.59 25.5 50.0 50.0 3H
1961 23 SFG NL 374 .374 125 .280 .220 4.8 16.0 9.9 1.3 0.8% 7.58 36.3 33.3 60.0 3H
1962 24 SFG NL 262 .418 153 .266 .297 7.6 13.4 11.1 2.1 12.3% 21.29 27.6 50.0 33.3 7H39
1963 25 SFG NL 627 .413 166 .284 .285 7.0 19.0 8.0 3.9 6.8% 53.81 33.7 50.0 37.0 *73/H9 AS,MVP-17
1964 26 SFG NL 434 .351 113 .224 .192 4.1 16.8 14.1 2.0 6.2% 13.11 28.9 66.7 37.0 7H3/9
1965 27 SFG NL 639 .409 159 .285 .263 6.1 18.5 13.8 4.9 9.6% 45.90 26.5 0.0 47.5 *3/H MVP-10
1966 28 SFG NL 588 .430 169 .303 .291 6.1 17.0 12.9 6.5 16.7% 54.95 25.3 66.7 60.0 *3/H AS,MVP-17
1967 29 SFG NL 539 .409 165 .298 .259 5.8 20.4 13.2 5.4 5.8% 41.64 24.4 50.0 53.2 *3H MVP-29
1968 30 SFG NL 608 .424 185 .276 .252 5.9 11.7 11.8 6.1 4.6% 55.16 23.2 66.7 43.9 *3/H AS,MVP-3
1969 31 SFG NL 623 .479 211 .289 .336 7.2 10.6 19.4 10.1 17.1% 85.40 23.6 45.3 *3/H AS,MVP-1
1970 32 SFG NL 638 .452 181 .271 .323 6.1 11.8 21.5 7.8 1.5% 69.76 24.2 26.5 *3/H AS,MVP-9
1971 33 SFG NL 402 .388 147 .282 .204 4.5 14.2 15.9 3.9 6.0% 33.86 19.1 0.0 27.1 3H AS,MVP-15
1972 34 SFG NL 304 .332 99 .205 .190 4.6 14.8 12.5 0.7 0.5% 2.83 19.5 20.7 3/H
1973 35 SFG NL 495 .423 161 .259 .279 5.9 15.8 21.2 4.5 4.3% 36.51 12.8 100.0 20.8 *3H
1974 36 SDP NL 443 .424 166 .263 .253 5.0 17.2 21.7 3.7 -0.1% 35.56 19.1 100.0 21.3 3H
1975 37 SDP NL 475 .370 126 .260 .208 4.8 16.8 12.0 1.2 0.3% 14.47 14.2 100.0 15.6 *3/H
1976 38 2TM 2LG 251 .286 72 .222 .133 2.8 17.1 9.6 -0.3 -0.4% -0.22 20.3 66.7 3H/D
1976 38 SDP NL 224 .292 76 .218 .149 3.1 17.4 9.4 0.0 0.1% 2.61 23.2 75.0 3H
1976 38 OAK AL 27 .234 35 .250 .000 0.0 14.8 11.1 -0.4 -0.5% -2.83 0.0 0.0 /DH
1977 39 SFG NL 548 .386 131 .305 .220 5.1 19.3 12.2 1.2 0.8% 21.04 15.0 100.0 20.5 *3/H MVP-20
1978 40 SFG NL 390 .328 99 .239 .168 3.1 14.6 9.2 1.9 2.8% 8.34 19.2 100.0 12.0 3H
1979 41 SFG NL 394 .329 102 .269 .153 3.8 17.8 9.1 0.4 1.5% 8.04 17.3 0.0 37.0 3H
1980 42 SFG NL 132 .272 56 .239 .097 0.8 17.4 9.8 0.4 0.2% -2.18 19.4 50.0 3H
Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
22 Yrs 9692 .398 149 .273 .245 5.4 16.0 13.9 73.3 118.3% 658.50 22.8 54.2 37.3 37H9/D
MLB Average .328 100 .279 .123 2.1 14.1 8.5 29.7 63.8 46.1
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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% Pos Awards
1962 24 SFG WS 16 .182 .333 6.3 18.8 6.3 -0.3 -27.0% -1.15 33.3 /379
1971 33 SFG NL 18 .400 .429 11.1 11.1 22.2 0.5 10.7% 5.57 0.0 /*3
2 Yrs 34 .286 .379 8.8 14.7 14.7 0.2 -16.3% 4.42 9.1 /379
MLB Average .256 .133 2.5 17.0 7.7 27.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Willie McCovey born?

Willie McCovey was born on January 10, 1938.

Where was Willie McCovey born?

Willie McCovey was born in Mobile, AL.

How tall was Willie McCovey?

Willie McCovey was 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Willie McCovey weigh when playing?

Willie McCovey weighed 198 lbs (89 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Willie McCovey play?

Willie McCovey played 22 seasons.

Is Willie McCovey in the Hall of Fame?

Willie McCovey was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1986.

What position did Willie McCovey play?

Willie McCovey was a First Baseman and Leftfielder.

How many hits did Willie McCovey have?

Willie McCovey had 2,211 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Willie McCovey have?

Willie McCovey had 521 home runs over his career.

What was Willie McCovey's average?

Willie McCovey had a .270 average over his career.

How many teams has Willie McCovey played for?

Willie McCovey played for 3 teams; the San Francisco Giants, San Diego Padres and Oakland Athletics.

How many World Series has Willie McCovey won?

Willie McCovey never won a World Series.

When did Willie McCovey retire?

Willie McCovey last played in 1980.

What are Willie McCovey's nicknames?

Stretch,Mac,Big Mac are nicknames for Willie McCovey.

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