Maury Wills

Maury Wills

1959–1972 · Bats B · Throws R · 5'11", 170 lb · b. 1932 Washington, DC

Career 1,942 G · 2,134 H · 20 HR · 458 RBI · .281 AVG

Seasons leading his league

7

3 best in baseball 4 league only

16 Top-5 finishes

6 Title seasons

2 Categories led

1962 Best season

Spanning 1960–1965, peaking at 2 titles in 1962.

Led in Stolen Bases for 6 straight seasons (1960–1965) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

263rd League titles 7
274th Best in baseball 3
690th Top-5 finishes 16

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

20th Stolen Bases 586
222nd Hits 2,134
295th Runs 1,067
378th Triples 71

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Stolen Bases	6	1st	6 yrs (1960–1965)	1962 104 1963 40 1965 94 1960 NL 50 1961 NL 35 1964 NL 53 1966 #3 1967 #2 1968 #2
Triples	1	1st	—	1962 NL 10
Runs	—	#2	—	1962 #2
Hits	—	#2	—	1962 #2

Title Seasons

6 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1965	1	SB 94
1964	1	SB 53
1963	1	SB 40
1962	2	SB 104 3B 10
1961	1	SB 35
1960	1	SB 50

Batting

14 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1959	LAN	NL	83	242	27	63	5	2	0	7	13	27	7	.260	.298	.298	.596
1960	LAN	NL	148	516	75	152	15	2	0	27	35	47	50	.295	.342	.331	.673
1961	LAN	NL	148	613	105	173	12	10	1	31	59	50	35	.282	.346	.339	.685
1962	LAN	NL	165	695	130	208	13	10	6	48	51	57	104	.299	.347	.373	.720
1963	LAN	NL	134	527	83	159	19	3	0	34	44	48	40	.302	.355	.349	.704
1964	LAN	NL	158	630	81	173	15	5	2	34	41	73	53	.275	.318	.324	.641
1965	LAN	NL	158	650	92	186	14	7	0	33	40	64	94	.286	.331	.329	.660
1966	LAN	NL	143	594	60	162	14	2	1	39	34	60	38	.273	.314	.308	.622
1967	PIT	NL	149	616	92	186	12	9	3	45	31	44	29	.302	.334	.365	.700
1968	PIT	NL	153	627	76	174	12	6	0	31	45	57	52	.278	.326	.316	.642
1969	LAN +1	NL	151	623	80	171	10	8	4	47	59	61	40	.275	.337	.336	.673
1970	LAN	NL	132	522	77	141	19	3	0	34	50	34	28	.270	.333	.318	.651
1971	LAN	NL	149	601	73	169	14	3	3	44	40	44	15	.281	.323	.330	.653
1972	LAN	NL	71	132	16	17	3	1	0	4	10	18	1	.129	.190	.167	.357
Career	—	—	1,942	7,588	1,067	2,134	177	71	20	458	552	684	586	.281	.330	.331	.661

Fielding by Position

Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%
SS	1,555	2,550	4,804	284	859	.963
3B	362	236	708	47	69	.953
2B	1	0	0	0	0	—