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Willie McGee

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Baseball Player

The Resume

    (November 2, 1958- )
    Born in San Francisco, California
    Outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals (1982-1990, 1996-1999), Oakland Athletics (1990), San Francisco Giants (1991-1994) and the Boston Red Sox (1995)
    Four time All-Star (1983, 1985, 1987-1988)
    Two time NL Batting Champion (1985, 1990)
    Won four NL Outfielder Gold Gloves (1983, 1985-1986)
    NL Outfielder Silver Slugger Award winner (1985)
    World Series champion (1982)
    NL MVP (1985)

Why he might be annoying:

    He is one of seven children.
    He was a switch hitter.
    He was part of a religious family where his father didn't want him to play organized sports on Sundays.
    He played for 3 World Series losing teams.
    He committed a career total of 78 errors as a center fielder.
    He grounded into 24 double plays during the 1987 season.

Why he might not be annoying:

    During Game 3 of the 1982 World Series, he smacked two home runs and performed a great defensive catch that prevented a Gorman Thomas 9th inning home run.
    He hit for the cycle (June 23, 1984).
    He played for his hometown Giants as his batting average went over .300 twice.
    The 1985 season was his best season as he posted a .353 batting average, 18 triples and 216 hits to become the NL MVP.
    In a game against the San Diego Padres when Mark McGwire recorded his 500th home run, he caught a fly ball that prevented Tony Gwynn's 3,000th hit (August 5, 1999).
    He was given a standing ovation by Cardinals fans every time he was up to bat during his final four years of his playing career in St. Louis.

Credit: Neo NX2004


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 23 Votes: 73.91% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 11 Votes: 36.36% Annoying