Baseball· United States· 1950s
Willie Mays
Willie Howard Mays Jr., nicknamed "the Say Hey Kid", was an American professional baseball center fielder who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).
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- Baseball rating
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Achievements
- Rawlings Gold Glove Award
- California Hall of Fame
- Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Associated Press Athlete of the Year
- Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award
- Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award
Background
Willie Howard Mays Jr., nicknamed "the Say Hey Kid", was an American professional baseball center fielder who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Mays was a five-tool player who began his career in the Negro leagues, playing for the Birmingham Black Barons, and spent the rest of his career in the National League (NL), playing for the New York / San Francisco Giants and New York Mets.
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