Willie Stargell

Full Name: Wilver Dornel Stargell	Primary Position: OF,LF,1B
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/188	First Game: September 16, 1962
Birthdate: March 6, 1940	Final Game: October 3, 1982
Birthplace: Earlsboro, Oklahoma	MLB Experience: 21 years
Died: April 9, 2001
Deathplace: Wilmington, North Carolina
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1988

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
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[edit] Biography

Willie Stargell (Wilver Dornel Stargell) was born on March 6, 1940 in Earlsboro, Oklahoma. He made his Major League debut on September 16, 1962 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1963, his rookie year, he hit .243 with 11 home runs and 47 RBI. Stargell played for the Pittsburgh Pirates for his entire 21 year career.

Most people believe that Willie Stargell's best season was 1973, when he slugged 44 home runs, hit for a .299 average and knocked in 119 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1962	PIT	N	10	31	1	9	0	4	.290	.353	.452	3	1	3	10	0	0	0	1	0
1963	PIT	N	108	304	34	74	11	47	.243	.290	.428	11	6	19	85	2	0	0	0	6
1964	PIT	N	117	421	53	115	21	78	.273	.304	.501	19	7	17	92	2	1	1	2	7
1965	PIT	N	144	533	68	145	27	107	.272	.328	.501	25	8	39	127	7	0	1	13	8
1966	PIT	N	140	485	84	153	33	102	.315	.381	.581	30	0	48	109	6	5	2	16	7
1967	PIT	N	134	462	54	125	20	73	.271	.365	.465	18	6	67	103	3	2	1	25	12
1968	PIT	N	128	435	57	103	24	67	.237	.315	.441	15	1	47	105	6	1	5	11	12
1969	PIT	N	145	522	89	160	29	92	.307	.382	.556	31	6	61	120	6	0	1	14	10
1970	PIT	N	136	474	70	125	31	85	.264	.329	.511	18	3	44	119	5	0	0	11	14
1971	PIT	N	141	511	104	151	48	125	.295	.398	.628	26	0	83	154	7	0	0	20	8
1972	PIT	N	138	495	75	145	33	112	.293	.373	.558	28	2	65	129	2	0	1	15	7
1973	PIT	N	148	522	106	156	44	119	.299	.392	.646	43	3	80	129	3	0	0	22	6
1974	PIT	N	140	508	90	153	25	96	.301	.407	.537	37	4	87	106	6	0	0	21	8
1975	PIT	N	124	461	71	136	22	90	.295	.375	.516	32	2	58	109	3	0	0	6	9
1976	PIT	N	117	428	54	110	20	65	.257	.339	.458	20	3	50	101	5	0	2	6	4
1977	PIT	N	63	186	29	51	13	35	.274	.383	.548	12	0	31	55	3	0	0	10	4
1978	PIT	N	122	390	60	115	28	97	.295	.382	.567	18	2	50	93	7	0	3	10	8
1979	PIT	N	126	424	60	119	32	82	.281	.352	.552	19	0	47	105	3	0	0	12	10
1980	PIT	N	67	202	28	53	11	38	.262	.351	.485	10	1	26	52	2	0	0	10	2
1981	PIT	N	38	60	2	17	0	9	.283	.333	.350	4	0	5	9	0	0	0	1	0
1982	PIT	N	74	73	6	17	3	17	.233	.318	.411	4	0	10	24	0	0	0	1	1
Total			2360	7927	1195	2232	475	1540	.282	.360	.529	423	55	937	1936	78	9	17	227	143

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	AVG
1962	PIT	N	OF	9	7	68	12	1	1	0	0	.929
1962	PIT	N	CF	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	PIT	N	RF	6	6	55	9	0	1	0	0	.900
1962	PIT	N	LF	2	1	10	3	1	0	0	0	1.000
1963	PIT	N	RF	24	20	184.2	23	2	2	0	0	.926
1963	PIT	N	OF	65	55	518.1	78	3	4	0	0	.953
1963	PIT	N	1B	16	16	124	148	9	5	18	0	.969
1963	PIT	N	LF	35	30	285.2	42	1	2	0	0	.956
1963	PIT	N	CF	6	5	48	10	0	0	0	0	1.000
1964	PIT	N	OF	59	55	464.2	79	2	9	0	0	.900
1964	PIT	N	RF	2	2	16	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1964	PIT	N	LF	57	53	446.2	79	2	8	0	0	.910
1964	PIT	N	CF	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
1964	PIT	N	1B	50	49	426	486	22	1	50	0	.998
1965	PIT	N	LF	125	118	1045.2	189	10	8	2	0	.961
1965	PIT	N	RF	19	12	115.1	26	2	0	1	0	1.000
1965	PIT	N	OF	137	130	1161	208	12	8	3	0	.965
1965	PIT	N	1B	7	6	51	60	2	0	5	0	1.000
1966	PIT	N	OF	127	115	1029	180	9	11	0	0	.945
1966	PIT	N	RF	3	2	18	5	0	0	0	0	1.000
1966	PIT	N	LF	125	113	1011	171	9	11	1	0	.942
1966	PIT	N	1B	15	12	111	120	4	0	17	0	1.000
1967	PIT	N	1B	37	33	266.1	307	15	1	25	0	.997
1967	PIT	N	OF	99	92	831	140	12	10	1	0	.938
1967	PIT	N	RF	7	6	52	12	0	0	0	0	1.000
1967	PIT	N	LF	92	86	779	129	13	10	1	0	.934
1968	PIT	N	LF	109	105	928.2	143	11	9	0	0	.945
1968	PIT	N	1B	13	11	98	110	7	0	12	0	1.000
1968	PIT	N	OF	113	108	953.2	144	12	9	0	0	.945
1968	PIT	N	RF	4	3	25	6	1	0	0	0	1.000
1969	PIT	N	1B	23	21	174	174	10	2	20	0	.989
1969	PIT	N	OF	116	112	958.1	159	4	5	1	0	.970
1969	PIT	N	RF	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1969	PIT	N	LF	115	111	952.1	132	4	5	1	0	.965
1970	PIT	N	LF	122	119	1030.1	182	15	5	1	0	.975
1970	PIT	N	RF	3	3	25	3	0	0	0	0	1.000
1970	PIT	N	OF	125	122	1055.1	184	16	5	1	0	.976
1970	PIT	N	1B	1	0	2.1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
1971	PIT	N	OF	138	137	1225.1	237	8	4	4	0	.984
1971	PIT	N	LF	138	137	1225.1	239	8	4	4	0	.984
1972	PIT	N	LF	32	32	267.1	48	1	2	0	0	.961
1972	PIT	N	OF	32	32	267.1	50	1	2	0	0	.962
1972	PIT	N	1B	101	99	832	881	40	15	96	0	.984
1973	PIT	N	LF	142	141	1218	255	13	7	1	0	.975
1973	PIT	N	OF	142	141	1218	261	14	7	1	0	.975
1974	PIT	N	1B	1	1	5	3	0	0	0	0	1.000
1974	PIT	N	OF	135	135	1181.1	253	8	9	1	0	.967
1974	PIT	N	LF	135	135	1181.1	255	8	9	1	0	.967
1975	PIT	N	1B	122	122	1072	1121	54	10	112	0	.992
1976	PIT	N	1B	110	109	987.2	1037	53	13	76	0	.988
1977	PIT	N	1B	55	49	440.1	449	27	7	26	0	.986
1978	PIT	N	1B	112	104	920	875	57	6	76	0	.994
1979	PIT	N	1B	113	105	961.1	949	47	3	102	1	.997
1980	PIT	N	1B	54	52	446.1	460	33	4	54	0	.992
1981	PIT	N	1B	9	9	74	70	0	0	10	0	1.000
1982	PIT	N	1B	8	4	36	43	3	0	2	0	1.000
Total			1B	847	802	7027.1	7293	384	67	701	1	.991
Total			OF	1297	1241	10931.1	1985	102	84	12	0	.961
Total			CF	8	5	53	12	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			RF	69	55	497	84	5	3	1	0	.967
Total			LF	1229	1181	10381.1	1867	96	80	12	0	.961