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Mazeroski set NL records for career games (2,094), putouts (4,974), assists (6,685) and total chances (11,863) by a second baseman, all of which were later broken by Joe Morgan; his career fielding percentage of .983 ranked second in NL history when he retired, less than a quarter of a point behind Red Schoendienst .
Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Bill Mazeroski. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
- Wheeling, WV, United States
- September 5, 1936
Oct 8, 2014 · Forbes Field - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: On October 13, 1960 @3:36 PM, Pittsburgh Pirate Hall of Fame Second Baseman, Bill Mazeroski, hits the greatest and most memorable homerun in Major...
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Bill Mazeroski was a stellar second baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates, winning eight Gold Glove Awards and hitting the first walk-off home run in World Series history in 1960. Learn more about his career, stats, and plaque at the Hall of Fame website.
Oct 7, 2021 · Learn how the Pittsburgh Pirates' second baseman hit the most dramatic home run in World Series history to beat the New York Yankees in Game 7. The article recounts the wild and unforgettable series that featured a wild eighth inning, a rock-hard grounder and a historic moment.
Sep 4, 2023 · Learn about the legendary second baseman who hit the only ninth-inning homer to win a World Series in 1960. Discover his Hall of Fame credentials, defensive records, and other highlights of his 17-year career with the Pirates.
Bill Mazeroski was a Hall of Fame second baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1956 to 1967. He won two World Series, four NL All-Star selections, and a Gold Glove award, and hit a walk-off home run in the 1960 World Series.
