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Updated: August 2025
Posted: June 2025
DODGERS
Infielder
LEGEND
Maury Wills
Infielder
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April 16, 2022
A late bloomer who learned to switch-hit in the minors, Maury Wills made his MLB debut at age 26 in 1959.
Wills won National League Most Valuable Player honors in 1962, posting a record 104 steals as fans at the new Dodger Stadium chanted "Go!, Go!, Go!" every time he reached a base.
LEAGUE LEADER
MAURY WILLSLead the League in Stolen Bases: 50
NL Regular Season
1960
LEAGUE LEADER
MAURY WILLSLead the League in Stolen Bases: 35
NL Regular Season
1961
1961
Gold Glove Award
Maury Wills
The Finest in the Field
Maury Wills
Shortstop
MLB RECORD BOOK
Maury Wills
The Most Games Played in a Season
The Most Games Played in a Season
- 1st All-Time
- 165
- 1962
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most At Bats in a Season
The Most At Bats in a Season
- 1st All-Time
- 695 AB
- 1962
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Hits in a Season
The Most Hits in a Season
- 11th All-Time
- 208 H
- 1962
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Runs in a Season
The Most Runs in a Season
- 17th All-Time
- 130 R
- 1962
MLB RECORD BOOK
Maury Wills
Had 104 Stolen Bases in One Season
Had 104 Stolen Bases in One Season
- 15th All-Time
- 104 SB
- 1962
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Stolen Bases in a Season
The Most Stolen Bases in a Season
- 1st All-Time
- 104 SB
- 1962
LEAGUE LEADER
MAURY WILLSLead the League in Stolen Bases: 104
NL Regular Season
1962
LEAGUE LEADER
MAURY WILLSLead the League in Triples: 10
NL Regular Season
1962
HICKOCK BELT
MAURY WILLSThe S. Rae Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year Award
1962
AP AOY
MAURY WILLSAssociated Press Athlete of the Year
1962
ASG MVP
MAURY WILLSAll-Star Game Most Valuable Player
1962
1962
Maury Wills
Most Valuable Player
National League
Maury Wills
Los Angeles Dodgers
SHORT STOP
1962
Gold Glove Award
Maury Wills
The Finest in the Field
Maury Wills
First Base
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
The Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
- 14th All-Time
- 19 CS
- 1963
LEAGUE LEADER
MAURY WILLSLead the League in Stolen Bases: 40
NL Regular Season
1963
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Stolen Bases in a Season
The Most Stolen Bases in a Season
- 22nd All-Time
- 53 SB
- 1964
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
The Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
- 20th All-Time
- 17 CS
- 1964
LEAGUE LEADER
MAURY WILLSLead the League in Stolen Bases: 53
NL Regular Season
1964
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most At Bats in a Season
The Most At Bats in a Season
- 11th All-Time
- 650 AB
- 1965
MLB RECORD BOOK
Maury Wills
Had 94 Stolen Bases in One Season
Had 94 Stolen Bases in One Season
- 30th All-Time
- 94 SB
- 1965
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Stolen Bases in a Season
The Most Stolen Bases in a Season
- 2nd All-Time
- 94 SB
- 1965
MLB RECORD BOOK
Maury Wills
Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
- 13th All-Time
- 31 CS
- 1965
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
The Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
- 1st All-Time
- 31 CS
- 1965
LEAGUE LEADER
MAURY WILLSLead the League in Stolen Bases: 94
NL Regular Season
1965
MLB RECORD BOOK
Maury Wills
Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
- 70th All-Time
- 24 CS
- 1966
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
The Most Times Caught Stealing in a Season
- 6th All-Time
- 24 CS
- 1966
DODGER ALL-STARS
MAURY WILLSDODGER ALL-STAR YEARS
- 1961
- 1962
- 1963
- 1965
- 1966
SHORTSTOP:
DODGERS ALL-TIME LEADER BOARDS
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
Most Games Played as a Dodger
Most Games Played as a Dodger
- 11th All-Time
- 1,593 GAMES
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most At Bats in Dodgers History
The Most At Bats in Dodgers History
- 10th All-Time
- 6,156 AB
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Total Bases in Dodgers History
The Most Total Bases in Dodgers History
- 16th All-Time
- 2,045 TB
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
Most Hits
Most Hits
- 10th All-Time
- 1,732 H
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Times Walked in Dodgers History
The Most Times Walked in Dodgers History
- 22nd All-Time
- 456 BB
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Triples in Dodgers History
The Most Triples in Dodgers History
- 19th All-Time
- 56 3B
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Runs in Dodgers History
The Most Runs in Dodgers History
- 10th All-Time
- 876 R
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Stolen Bases in Dodgers History
The Most Stolen Bases in Dodgers History
- 1st All-Time
- 490 SB
TOP DODGERS
Maury Wills
The Most Times Caught Stealing in Dodgers History
The Most Times Caught Stealing in Dodgers History
- 1st All-Time
- 171 CS
MAURY'S BASEBALL CARD
MAURY WILLS' BAT
Maury Wills
Shortstop
MEMORABLE MOMENTS
Memorable Moments
The Los Angeles Dodgers have had many memorable moments and personalities
- Maury Wills stole 104 bases in 1962 to break Ty Cobb's record
- Sandy Koufax pitched no-hit games in four consecutive seasons: 1962-63-64-65 with his last no-hitter a perfect game
- Don Drysdale pitched 58 and two-third consecutive scoreless innings in 1968
1963
Los Angeles Dodgers
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