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Willie Mays
Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, 1979
Ultimate Mets Database popularity ranking: 31 of 1252 players
Mays
Willie Howard Mays
Born: May 6, 1931 at Westfield, Ala.
Died: June 18, 2024
Throws: Right Bats: Right
Height: 5.11 Weight: 180

Willie Mays has been the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup 29 times, most recently on June 19, 2024.

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Non-playing roles with Mets
  • Coach 1974 - 1979

First Mets game: May 14, 1972
Last Mets game: October 16, 1973


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METS WIN, 7-3; ONLY 1½ OUT / SAY HEY - WILLIE RETIRES!

METS WIN, 7-3; ONLY 1½ OUT / SAY HEY - WILLIE RETIRES!

New York Daily News
September 20, 1973
GOODBYE...TO WILLIE MAYS

GOODBYE...TO WILLIE MAYS

New York Daily News
September 21, 1973
METS WIN, UP BY 1½

METS WIN, UP BY 1½

New York Daily News
September 26, 1973
METS EQUALIZE, 5-0

METS EQUALIZE, 5-0

New York Daily News
October 8, 1973
A'S FAVORED TO BEAT METS; MAYS MAY START IN OPENER

A'S FAVORED TO BEAT METS; MAYS MAY START IN OPENER

New York Daily News
October 13, 1973
A Circus, a Sandlot Ball Game, A Comedy of Errors... but a Win

A Circus, a Sandlot Ball Game, A Comedy of Errors... but a Win

Newsday
October 15, 1973
WILLIE'S BAT FOILS A's

WILLIE'S BAT FOILS A's

New York Daily News
October 15, 1973







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