Willie McCovey

Summary

Willie McCovey is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mobile^[2]. He was born on +1938-01-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Stanford University Medical Center^[4]. He died on +2018-10-31T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a baseball player^[6] and journalist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #7,004 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Willie McCovey's place of birth was Mobile^[2].
• Willie McCovey died in Stanford University Medical Center^[4].
• Willie McCovey was born on +1938-01-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Willie McCovey died on +2018-10-31T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park^[9].
• Willie McCovey held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Willie McCovey is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].
• Willie McCovey worked as a baseball player^[6].
• Willie McCovey's professions included journalist^[7].
• Willie McCovey received the Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award^[12].
• Willie McCovey's image is recorded as Willie McCovey 2012.jpg^[13].
• Willie McCovey's image is recorded as Willie McCovey - Rubenstein - 2008 All Star Game Red Carpet Parade.jpg^[14].
• Willie McCovey is recorded as male^[15].
• Willie McCovey's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Willie McCovey's member of sports team is recorded as San Francisco Giants^[17].
• Willie McCovey's member of sports team is recorded as Athletics^[18].
• Willie McCovey's member of sports team is recorded as San Diego Padres^[19].
• Willie McCovey's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball^[20].
• Willie McCovey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000030434601^[21].
• Willie McCovey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16304897^[22].
• Willie McCovey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88012389^[23].
• Willie McCovey's Commons category is recorded as Willie McCovey^[24].
• Willie McCovey's position played on team / speciality is recorded as first baseman^[25].
• The cause of death was infectious disease^[26].
• Willie McCovey's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 194404338^[27].

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Origins and Family

Willie McCovey's place of birth was Mobile^[2]. He was born on +1938-01-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include baseball player^[6] and journalist^[7].

Recognition

Willie McCovey received the Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award^[12].

Death and Burial

Willie McCovey died on +2018-10-31T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Stanford University Medical Center^[4]. The cause of death was infectious disease^[26]. He is buried at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Willie McCovey include Willie Mac Award^[28], an award^[29], founded in 1980^[30].

Why It Matters

Willie McCovey ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #7,004 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for him include Willie Mac Award^[28], an award^[29], founded in 1980^[30].

FAQs

Where was Willie McCovey born?

Willie McCovey was born in Mobile^[2].

Where did Willie McCovey die?

Willie McCovey passed away in Stanford University Medical Center^[4].

What did Willie McCovey do for work?

Willie McCovey worked as baseball player^[6] and journalist^[7].

What awards did Willie McCovey receive?

Honors received include Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award^[12].