Willie Mays

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Hall of Famer Major League Baseball player baseball player center fielder human

Willie Mays is a legendary Hall of Fame center fielder widely regarded as one of the greatest baseball players in MLB history.

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Label Occurrences
Willie Mays canonical 35
Willie Howard Mays Jr. 1
Willie Mays made his final All-Star Game appearance 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hall of Famer ⓘ
Major League Baseball player ⓘ
baseball player ⓘ
center fielder ⓘ
human ⓘ
AllStarSelectionCount 24 ⓘ
bats right ⓘ
battingAverage .302 ⓘ
brokeIntoMLBFrom Negro Leagues ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1931-05-06 ⓘ
familyName Mays ⓘ
finalMLBGameDate 1973-09-09 ⓘ
finalMLBTeam New York Mets ⓘ
fullName Willie Mays self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Willie Howard Mays Jr.
givenName Willi ⓘ
surface form: Willie
GoldGloveAwardCount 12 ⓘ
HallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⓘ
HallOfFameInductionYear 1979 ⓘ
HallOfFameVotePercentage 94.68% ⓘ
HallOfFameVotingMethod Baseball Writers' Association of America ⓘ
surface form: BBWAA
hits 3283 ⓘ
homeRuns 660 ⓘ
honor Major League Baseball All-Century Team ⓘ
Major League Baseball All-Century Team ⓘ
surface form: Major League Baseball All-Time Team

Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ
isConsideredOneOf greatest baseball players of all time ⓘ
league Major League Baseball ⓘ
MLBDebutDate 1951-05-25 ⓘ
MLBDebutTeam New York Giants ⓘ
MVPAward National League Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
surface form: 1954 National League Most Valuable Player

1965 National League Most Valuable Player ⓘ
nickname The Say Hey Kid ⓘ
notablePlay 1954 World Series over-the-shoulder catch often called "The Catch" ⓘ
placeOfBirth Westfield, Alabama, United States ⓘ
playedFor Birmingham Black Barons ⓘ
New York Giants ⓘ
New York Mets ⓘ
San Francisco Giants ⓘ
positionPlayed center fielder ⓘ
PresidentialMedalOfFreedomYear 2015 ⓘ
runsBattedIn 1903 ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
stolenBases 338 ⓘ
teamNumberRetiredBy San Francisco Giants ⓘ
throws right ⓘ
uniformNumber 24 ⓘ
WorldSeriesChampion 1954 ⓘ

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MLB All-Star Game → mostAppearancesRecordHolder → Willie Mays ⓘ
Mickey Mantle → contemporaries → Willie Mays ⓘ
Negro American League → notablePlayerAlumni → Willie Mays ⓘ
San Francisco Giants → notablePlayer → Willie Mays ⓘ
Roberto Clemente Award → firstRecipient → Willie Mays ⓘ
Duke Snider → comparedWith → Willie Mays ⓘ
National League Most Valuable Player Award → notableRecipient → Willie Mays ⓘ
National League Rookie of the Year Award → notableWinner → Willie Mays ⓘ
New York Giants → notablePlayer → Willie Mays ⓘ
Barry Bonds → godfather → Willie Mays ⓘ
Willie Mays → fullName → Willie Mays self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Willie Howard Mays Jr.
Rickwood Field → notablePlayerAssociated → Willie Mays ⓘ
1964 All-Star Game → notablePlayer → Willie Mays ⓘ
Birmingham Black Barons → notablePlayer → Willie Mays ⓘ
Birmingham Black Barons → producedMajorLeagueStar → Willie Mays ⓘ
Rookie of the Year Award → hasNotableRecipient → Willie Mays ⓘ
Pacific Bell Park → hasStatueOf → Willie Mays ⓘ
1973 World Series → notablePlayer → Willie Mays ⓘ
1966 MLB All-Star Game → notablePlayer → Willie Mays ⓘ
1973 All-Star Game → notablePlayer → Willie Mays ⓘ
1973 All-Star Game → notableFact → Willie Mays ⓘ
this entity surface form: Willie Mays made his final All-Star Game appearance
Duke → contemporaries → Willie Mays ⓘ
subject surface form: Duke Snider
The Duke of Flatbush → contemporaries → Willie Mays ⓘ
subject surface form: Duke Snider
1968 MLB All-Star Game → runsBattedInLeader → Willie Mays ⓘ
1968 MLB All-Star Game → goAheadRBIBy → Willie Mays ⓘ
1968 MLB All-Star Game → mostValuablePlayer → Willie Mays ⓘ
Edwin Donald Snider → contemporaries → Willie Mays ⓘ
MLB All-Star Game MVP Award → notableMultipleWinners → Willie Mays ⓘ
Minneapolis Millers → notableAlumnus → Willie Mays ⓘ
The Say Hey Kid → refersTo → Willie Mays ⓘ
Westfield, Alabama, United States → hasNotablePerson → Willie Mays ⓘ
subject surface form: Westfield, Alabama
1954 World Series over-the-shoulder catch often called "The Catch" → performedBy → Willie Mays ⓘ
Major League Baseball All-Century Team → includesPlayer → Willie Mays ⓘ
MLB All-Star → notableMultipleTimeAllStars → Willie Mays ⓘ
2000 MLB All-Star Game → firstPitchThrownBy → Willie Mays ⓘ
1951 World Series → notablePlayer → Willie Mays ⓘ
Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame → hasInductee → Willie Mays ⓘ