Willie McGee

Willie McGee
McGee with the Cardinals in 1983
St. Louis Cardinals – No. 51
Outfielder / Coach
Born: (1958-11-02) November 2, 1958 (age 65)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 10, 1982, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1999, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Batting average.295
Hits2,254
Home runs79
Runs batted in856
Teams
As player

As coach

Career highlights and awards

Willie Dean McGee (born November 2, 1958) is an American professional baseball coach and former outfielder who is an assistant coach for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for four teams, over 18 seasons. He won two batting titles and was named Major League Baseball's 1985 National League MVP. McGee primarily played center and right field, winning three Gold Glove Awards for defensive excellence. McGee spent the majority of his 18-year career playing for the Cardinals, helping them win the 1982 World Series with his outstanding performance in Game 3. A four-time All-Star, McGee accumulated 2,254 hits during his career.