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Willie Lee McCovey (January 10, 1938 – October 31, 2018), nicknamed "Stretch", "Mac" and "Willie Mac", was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman from 1959 to 1980, most notably as a member of the San Francisco Giants for whom he played for 19 seasons.
Died: October 31, 2018 in Palo Alto, CA. Buried: Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, CA. High School: Debut: (Age 21-201d, 11,659th in major league history) 4 AB, 4 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB. Last Game: (Age 42-178d) 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1986.
Willie Lee McCovey (Mobile, Alabama; 10 de enero de 1938-Stanford, California; 31 de octubre de 2018) apodado Strach, Mac o Willie Mac [1] [2] fue un beisbolista estadounidense que actuó como primera base en las Grandes Ligas de Béisbol.
Willie Lee McCovey was a Major League Baseball player with the San Francisco Giants ( 1959 - 1973 ), San Diego Padres ( 1974 - 1976 ), Oakland Athletics ( 1976 ), and San Francisco Giants ( 1977 - 1980 ).
Willie McCovey burst on the scene in 1959, winning National League Rookie of the Year honors despite playing in just 52 games. By the time he retired in 1980, McCovey was a San Francisco legend. “He could hit a ball farther than anyone I ever played with,” said teammate Willie Mays.
1 de nov. de 2018 · Willie McCovey, one of the great left-handed power hitters of all time, a first-ballot inductee into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1986 and a beloved member of the San Francisco Giants family, passed away peacefully Wednesday after a battle with health issues. He was 80 years old.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Willie McCovey, el toletero legendario de los Gigantes, miembro del Salón de la Fama, falleció el miércoles. Tenía 80 años. Los Gigantes de San Francisco anunciaron la muerte de McCovey, apodado "Stretch" (Elástico) por su 1,98 de estatura y largos brazos.
