Nickname: "Stretch, Mac, Big Mac"
Bats: L
Throws: L
Born: 01-10-1938
Birthplace: Mobile, AL, USA
Career Positions Played: 1B,LF,RF,DH
Rookie of the Year: 1959
All-Star: 1963,1966,1968,1969,1970,1971
Hall of Fame: Entered in 1986
Height: 6 ft., 4 in. Weight: 210 lbs.
(Willie McCovey at www.retrosheet.org)
NSB Total Offensive Rank: 242 / 5240
BATTING STATS
YEAR CITY POS AGE G PA AB H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI R AVG LAV OBA SLA BB IBB SO SH SF HP YEAR CITY
1959 SF:N 3 21 52 219 192 68 41 9 5 13 38 32 .354 .260 .429 .656 22 1 36 0 1 4 1959 SF:N
1960 SF:N 3 22 101 307 260 62 31 15 3 13 51 37 .238 .255 .349 .469 45 4 53 0 2 0 1960 SF:N
1961 SF:N 3 23 106 374 328 89 56 12 3 18 51 59 .271 .262 .350 .491 37 3 60 0 4 5 1961 SF:N
1962 SF:N 3,7,9 24 91 262 229 67 40 6 1 20 54 41 .293 .261 .370 .590 30 1 35 0 3 0 1962 SF:N
1963 SF:N 3,7,9 25 152 627 564 158 90 19 5 44 102 103 .280 .245 .350 .566 50 5 118 1 1 11 1963 SF:N
1964 SF:N 3,7,9 26 130 434 364 80 47 14 1 18 54 55 .220 .254 .336 .412 61 5 73 0 4 5 1964 SF:N
1965 SF:N 3 27 160 639 540 149 89 17 4 39 92 93 .276 .249 .381 .539 88 5 118 2 3 6 1965 SF:N
1966 SF:N 3 28 150 588 502 148 80 26 6 36 96 85 .295 .256 .391 .586 76 10 100 0 4 6 1966 SF:N
1967 SF:N 3 29 135 539 456 126 74 17 4 31 91 73 .276 .249 .378 .535 71 17 110 2 4 6 1967 SF:N
1968 SF:N 3 30 148 608 523 153 97 16 4 36 105 81 .293 .243 .378 .545 72 20 71 0 8 5 1968 SF:N
1969 SF:N 3 31 149 623 491 157 84 26 2 45 126 101 .320 .250 .453 .656 121 45 66 0 7 4 1969 SF:N
1970 SF:N 3 32 152 638 495 143 63 39 2 39 126 98 .289 .258 .444 .612 137 40 75 0 3 3 1970 SF:N
1971 SF:N 3 33 105 402 329 91 60 13 0 18 70 45 .277 .252 .396 .480 64 21 57 0 5 4 1971 SF:N
1972 SF:N 3 34 81 304 263 56 34 8 0 14 35 30 .213 .248 .316 .403 38 5 45 0 1 2 1972 SF:N
1973 SF:N 3 35 130 496 383 102 56 14 3 29 75 52 .266 .254 .420 .546 105 25 78 1 6 1 1973 SF:N
1974 SD:N 3 36 128 443 344 87 45 19 1 22 63 53 .253 .255 .417 .506 96 9 76 1 1 1 1974 SD:N
1975 SD:N 3 37 122 475 413 104 64 17 0 23 68 43 .252 .257 .347 .460 57 8 80 0 2 3 1975 SD:N
1976 OAK:A D 38 11 27 24 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .256 .296 .208 3 1 4 0 0 0 1976 OAK:A
1976 SD:N 3 38 71 224 202 41 25 9 0 7 36 20 .203 .255 .281 .351 21 7 39 0 0 1 1976 SD:N
1977 SF:N 3 39 141 548 478 134 85 21 0 28 86 54 .280 .262 .369 .500 67 16 106 0 3 0 1977 SF:N
1978 SF:N 3 40 108 389 351 80 47 19 2 12 64 32 .228 .254 .300 .396 36 8 57 0 2 0 1978 SF:N
1979 SF:N 3 41 117 393 353 88 64 9 0 15 57 34 .249 .261 .321 .402 36 2 70 0 3 1 1979 SF:N
1980 SF:N 3 42 48 130 113 23 14 8 0 1 16 8 .204 .259 .291 .301 13 2 23 0 3 1 1980 SF:N
BATTING STATS CONT.
YEAR CITY AGE SB CS SB3 CS3 SB4 CS4 AT2 AT3 1>3 2>H GWBI IPHR LOHR GSHR TB OM GB FB LD G/F GDP GDPO YEAR CITY
1959 SF:N 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 .03 .00 .50 .80 7 0 0 0 126 132 54 37 2 1.46 7 55 1959 SF:N
1960 SF:N 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 .03 .00 .47 .40 8 0 0 1 122 204 82 69 2 1.19 3 72 1960 SF:N
1961 SF:N 23 1 1 1 0 0 0 .01 .02 .48 .79 6 0 0 0 161 253 103 82 11 1.26 9 89 1961 SF:N
1962 SF:N 24 3 3 1 0 0 0 .08 .04 .38 .33 5 0 0 0 135 173 66 65 3 1.02 5 59 1962 SF:N
1963 SF:N 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 .01 .01 .31 .60 11 0 0 0 319 419 152 135 13 1.13 10 138 1963 SF:N
1964 SF:N 26 2 1 1 1 0 0 .01 .03 .25 .62 7 0 0 1 150 299 124 107 36 1.16 10 89 1964 SF:N
1965 SF:N 27 0 4 0 0 0 0 .02 .00 .29 .74 18 0 0 1 291 408 132 146 1 .90 8 123 1965 SF:N
1966 SF:N 28 2 1 0 0 0 0 .02 .00 .52 .88 16 0 0 1 294 367 138 124 2 1.11 8 111 1966 SF:N
1967 SF:N 29 3 3 0 1 0 0 .04 .02 .45 .86 13 0 0 3 244 347 123 102 1 1.21 8 108 1967 SF:N
1968 SF:N 30 4 2 1 0 0 0 .04 .01 .40 .69 14 0 0 1 285 390 157 152 2 1.03 10 141 1968 SF:N
1969 SF:N 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .33 .79 21 0 0 2 322 354 147 129 1 1.14 13 154 1969 SF:N
1970 SF:N 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .07 .70 14 0 0 2 303 369 133 149 1 .89 14 161 1970 SF:N
1971 SF:N 33 0 2 0 0 0 0 .02 .00 .11 .45 8 0 0 1 158 251 81 103 3 .79 6 86 1971 SF:N
1972 SF:N 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .17 .33 3 0 0 1 106 211 81 78 10 1.04 3 59 1972 SF:N
1973 SF:N 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 .01 .00 .19 .57 9 0 0 0 209 294 94 107 14 .88 6 101 1973 SF:N
1974 SD:N 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 .01 .00 .20 .31 6 0 0 1 174 267 86 93 10 .92 8 88 1974 SD:N
1975 SD:N 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 .01 .00 .06 .67 8 0 0 1 190 321 113 119 33 .95 10 106 1975 SD:N
1976 OAK:A 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 5 19 8 6 1 1.33 0 10 1976 OAK:A
1976 SD:N 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .50 1.00 3 0 0 0 71 165 58 59 17 .98 4 51 1976 SD:N
1977 SF:N 39 3 0 0 0 0 0 .03 .00 .14 .44 13 0 0 2 239 363 110 124 17 .89 16 107 1977 SF:N
1978 SF:N 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 .02 .00 .15 .12 12 0 0 0 139 285 110 99 14 1.11 12 103 1978 SF:N
1979 SF:N 41 0 2 0 0 0 0 .03 .00 .25 .67 6 0 0 0 142 277 103 98 46 1.05 7 80 1979 SF:N
1980 SF:N 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .25 1.00 2 0 0 0 34 96 35 31 4 1.13 3 31 1980 SF:N
PINCH HITTING DESIGNATED HITTING
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA
1959 SF:N 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1960 SF:N 22 33 7 0 1 1 3 9 .212 .364 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1961 SF:N 23 21 4 0 0 2 2 6 .190 .476 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1962 SF:N 24 17 4 0 0 2 3 2 .235 .588 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1963 SF:N 25 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1964 SF:N 26 23 4 0 0 1 3 10 .174 .304 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1965 SF:N 27 7 2 0 0 1 0 4 .286 .714 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1966 SF:N 28 7 2 0 0 2 0 1 .286 1.143 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1967 SF:N 29 9 2 1 0 0 2 3 .222 .333 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1968 SF:N 30 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1969 SF:N 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1970 SF:N 32 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 .400 .600 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1971 SF:N 33 8 3 1 0 1 2 2 .375 .875 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1972 SF:N 34 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1973 SF:N 35 8 2 0 0 0 4 2 .250 .250 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1974 SD:N 36 18 7 2 0 0 6 3 .389 .500 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1975 SD:N 37 4 2 0 0 2 1 2 .500 2.000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1976 OAK:A 38 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 22 4 0 0 0 3 3 .182 .182
1976 SD:N 38 18 4 0 0 1 2 3 .222 .389 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1977 SF:N 39 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1978 SF:N 40 9 2 0 0 1 3 0 .222 .556 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1979 SF:N 41 28 11 2 0 2 1 4 .393 .679 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1980 SF:N 42 18 3 2 0 0 3 2 .167 .278 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
HOME ROAD
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1959 SF:N 21 104 33 4 3 8 14 21 .317 .644 88 35 5 2 5 8 15 .398 .670 1959 SF:N
1960 SF:N 22 123 25 6 1 4 26 31 .203 .366 137 37 9 2 9 19 22 .270 .562 1960 SF:N
1961 SF:N 23 142 35 4 0 9 16 29 .246 .465 186 54 8 3 9 21 31 .290 .511 1961 SF:N
1962 SF:N 24 91 29 1 0 12 14 12 .319 .725 138 38 5 1 8 16 23 .275 .500 1962 SF:N
1963 SF:N 25 282 80 10 2 26 31 56 .284 .610 282 78 9 3 18 19 62 .277 .521 1963 SF:N
1964 SF:N 26 195 37 4 1 8 27 38 .190 .344 169 43 10 0 10 34 35 .254 .491 1964 SF:N
1965 SF:N 27 278 88 15 0 22 37 53 .317 .608 262 61 2 4 17 51 65 .233 .466 1965 SF:N
1966 SF:N 28 247 73 11 1 22 44 43 .296 .615 255 75 15 5 14 32 57 .294 .557 1966 SF:N
1967 SF:N 29 193 46 9 1 13 32 45 .238 .497 263 80 8 3 18 39 65 .304 .563 1967 SF:N
1968 SF:N 30 269 85 11 3 20 43 50 .316 .602 254 68 5 1 16 29 21 .268 .484 1968 SF:N
1969 SF:N 31 228 79 10 1 22 61 31 .346 .689 263 78 16 1 23 60 35 .297 .627 1969 SF:N
1970 SF:N 32 248 72 22 1 16 59 36 .290 .581 247 71 17 1 23 78 39 .287 .644 1970 SF:N
1971 SF:N 33 144 43 5 0 9 26 26 .299 .521 185 48 8 0 9 38 31 .259 .449 1971 SF:N
1972 SF:N 34 118 17 5 0 8 17 20 .144 .390 145 39 3 0 6 21 25 .269 .414 1972 SF:N
1973 SF:N 35 176 57 7 3 21 51 35 .324 .756 207 45 7 0 8 54 43 .217 .367 1973 SF:N
1974 SD:N 36 174 44 11 0 10 48 38 .253 .489 170 43 8 1 12 48 38 .253 .524 1974 SD:N
1975 SD:N 37 211 50 9 0 11 32 38 .237 .436 202 54 8 0 12 25 42 .267 .485 1975 SD:N
1976 OAK:A 38 8 4 0 0 0 2 1 .500 .500 16 1 0 0 0 1 3 .063 .063 1976 OAK:A
1976 SD:N 38 99 19 5 0 4 12 14 .192 .364 103 22 4 0 3 9 25 .214 .340 1976 SD:N
1977 SF:N 39 222 59 7 0 6 28 47 .266 .378 256 75 14 0 22 39 59 .293 .605 1977 SF:N
1978 SF:N 40 132 27 6 2 4 17 19 .205 .371 219 53 13 0 8 19 38 .242 .411 1978 SF:N
1979 SF:N 41 167 41 4 0 9 12 30 .246 .431 186 47 5 0 6 24 40 .253 .376 1979 SF:N
1980 SF:N 42 56 14 5 0 0 5 11 .250 .339 57 9 3 0 1 8 12 .158 .263 1980 SF:N
Bats: L AGAINST LHP AGAINST RHP
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1959 SF:N 21 53 18 2 0 5 5 12 .340 .660 139 50 7 5 8 17 24 .360 .655 1959 SF:N
1960 SF:N 22 70 9 4 1 0 10 25 .129 .214 190 53 11 2 13 35 28 .279 .563 1960 SF:N
1961 SF:N 23 49 10 0 0 0 4 10 .204 .204 279 79 12 3 18 33 50 .283 .541 1961 SF:N
1962 SF:N 24 10 3 0 0 1 2 4 .300 .600 219 64 6 1 19 28 31 .292 .589 1962 SF:N
1963 SF:N 25 158 36 5 0 8 10 42 .228 .411 406 122 14 5 36 40 76 .300 .626 1963 SF:N
1964 SF:N 26 62 9 0 0 4 10 16 .145 .339 302 71 14 1 14 51 57 .235 .427 1964 SF:N
1965 SF:N 27 148 28 1 1 10 11 51 .189 .412 392 121 16 3 29 77 67 .309 .587 1965 SF:N
1966 SF:N 28 124 30 2 0 8 15 37 .242 .452 378 118 24 6 28 61 63 .312 .630 1966 SF:N
1967 SF:N 29 94 22 3 1 8 17 41 .234 .543 362 104 14 3 23 54 69 .287 .533 1967 SF:N
1968 SF:N 30 162 41 3 0 9 19 29 .253 .438 361 112 13 4 27 53 42 .310 .593 1968 SF:N
1969 SF:N 31 116 34 5 0 7 19 29 .293 .517 375 123 21 2 38 102 37 .328 .699 1969 SF:N
1970 SF:N 32 124 40 14 1 7 21 28 .323 .621 371 103 25 1 32 116 47 .278 .609 1970 SF:N
1971 SF:N 33 86 24 3 0 4 5 19 .279 .453 243 67 10 0 14 59 38 .276 .490 1971 SF:N
1972 SF:N 34 69 14 4 0 3 5 16 .203 .391 194 42 4 0 11 33 29 .216 .407 1972 SF:N
1973 SF:N 35 108 35 9 2 6 29 20 .324 .611 275 67 5 1 23 76 58 .244 .520 1973 SF:N
1974 SD:N 36 88 20 4 0 2 21 22 .227 .341 256 67 15 1 20 75 54 .262 .563 1974 SD:N
1975 SD:N 37 110 26 4 0 3 12 24 .236 .355 303 78 13 0 20 45 56 .257 .498 1975 SD:N
1976 OAK:A 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 24 5 0 0 0 3 4 .208 .208 1976 OAK:A
1976 SD:N 38 31 4 1 0 0 4 4 .129 .161 171 37 8 0 7 17 35 .216 .386 1976 SD:N
1977 SF:N 39 165 44 8 0 7 19 46 .267 .442 313 90 13 0 21 48 60 .288 .530 1977 SF:N
1978 SF:N 40 120 33 5 1 6 10 24 .275 .483 231 47 14 1 6 26 33 .203 .351 1978 SF:N
1979 SF:N 41 63 20 1 0 2 8 12 .317 .429 290 68 8 0 13 28 58 .234 .397 1979 SF:N
1980 SF:N 42 30 5 1 0 0 5 5 .167 .200 83 18 7 0 1 8 18 .217 .337 1980 SF:N
FIELDING STATS - FIRST BASE
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1959 SF:N 21 .989 .988 51 49 408.7 423 28 5 1 30
1960 SF:N 22 .985 .990 71 65 567.7 558 37 9 2 43
1961 SF:N 23 .985 .990 84 79 710.3 665 58 11 1 54
1962 SF:N 24 .991 .990 17 11 94.0 108 7 1 0 12
1963 SF:N 25 .994 .989 23 14 144.3 143 15 1 0 5
1964 SF:N 26 .966 .990 26 21 190.3 185 14 7 2 22
1965 SF:N 27 .991 .990 156 150 1300.0 1308 91 13 3 93
1966 SF:N 28 .984 .989 145 139 1221.3 1280 83 22 2 93
1967 SF:N 29 .989 .991 127 123 1108.3 1228 79 15 2 101
1968 SF:N 30 .985 .992 146 146 1257.3 1305 102 21 4 91
1969 SF:N 31 .992 .992 148 148 1249.7 1386 78 12 1 116
1970 SF:N 32 .989 .992 146 146 1241.3 1215 136 15 1 119
1971 SF:N 33 .983 .992 95 95 795.3 834 59 15 3 81
1972 SF:N 34 .986 .992 74 73 598.3 617 32 9 0 52
1973 SF:N 35 .988 .992 117 116 920.3 930 73 12 1 88
1974 SD:N 36 .987 .991 104 103 841.0 813 50 11 3 59
1975 SD:N 37 .986 .990 115 115 916.0 981 73 15 0 94
1976 SD:N 38 .991 .991 51 51 388.0 413 43 4 0 39
1977 SF:N 39 .989 .991 136 136 1079.3 1068 60 13 1 92
1978 SF:N 40 .987 .992 97 95 728.0 721 44 10 1 49
1979 SF:N 41 .987 .992 89 86 724.3 740 48 10 1 60
1980 SF:N 42 .992 .992 27 27 235.7 241 12 2 0 18
FIELDING STATS - LEFT FIELD
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1962 SF:N 24 .972 .974 45 42 290.3 68 1 2 0 1
1963 SF:N 25 .945 .977 133 130 1093.0 218 6 13 2 0
1964 SF:N 26 .938 .973 78 75 592.3 86 4 6 0 1
FIELDING STATS - RIGHT FIELD
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1962 SF:N 24 1.000 .974 12 11 78.0 14 0 0 0 0
1963 SF:N 25 1.000 .977 3 1 10.7 3 0 0 0 0
1964 SF:N 26 .889 .973 5 5 35.0 7 1 1 0 0
AVG OBA SLA DB TP HR BB SO SB
RANK: 2,037 370 248 2,848 3,411 158 255 3,870 4,630
ERA OAV WPct SO BB HRA GF SVP WHIP
RANK: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie McCovey - Historical Batting Stastistics
Willie McCovey - Pinch Hitting Statistics, Designated Hitting Statistics
Willie McCovey - Batting - Home / Road Splits
Willie McCovey - Batting - Left / Right Splits
Fielding Statistics - First Base
Fielding Statistics - Left Field
Willie McCovey - Fielding Statistics - Right Field
Itemized Sim Rankings - Offense
Itemized Sim Rankings - Pitching