Willie Stargell Awards

What awards did Willie Stargell win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Willie Stargell in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.

"Sometimes I hit him (Steve Carlton) like I used to hit (Sandy) Koufax, and that's like drinking coffee with a fork. Did you every try that?" - Willie Stargell (1975)

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Willie Stargell

Willie Stargell Autograph on a 1983 Fleer (#324)

Willie Stargell Autograph on a 1983 Fleer (#324)
 

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Birth Name:   Wilver Dornel Stargell
Nickname:   Pops or Willie
Born On:   03-06-1940  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Earlsboro, Oklahoma
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-09-2001
Place of Death Data Died In:   Wilmington, North Carolina
Cemetery:   Oleander Memorial Gardens, Wilmington, North Carolina
High School:   Encinal High School (Alameda, CA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   225
First Game:   09-16-1962 (Age 22)
Last Game:   10-03-1982
Draft:   Not Applicable
Willie Stargell

Awards

1965 Player of the Month Award
1971 Player of the Month Award
1974 Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
1974 Roberto Clemente Award
1978 Hutch Award
1978 Sporting News Comeback Player of the Year Award
1979 Associated Press Athlete of the Year Award
1979 Most Valuable Player Award
1979 N.L.C.S. Most Valuable Player Award
1979 Sporting News Major League Player of the Year Award
1979 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year Award
1979 The Babe Ruth Award (World Series MVP)
1979 World Series Most Valuable Player Award
1982 Slocum Award
1988 National Baseball Hall of Fame


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