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THE BASEBALL INDEX
Bibliography for Willie McCovey
Database information © 2000 SABR

» The Baseball Index contains the following references for further reading material on Willie McCovey (1B-OF 1959-80 Giants , Padres, A):

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BOOKS

» Willie McCovey: Stretch by Peters, Nick

Paperbound Book (San Francisco: Woodford Publishing, 1988) -- 28 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(27) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Biographies; Power Hitters; San Francisco Giants

» The Hall of Fame Giants: in Commemoration of Willie McCovey's Induction, Summer 1986 by Thorpe, Laura, ed.

Periodical (San Francisco: Woodford Publishing, 1986) -- 56 pages
Stats: Player career stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Hall of Fame; Hall of Famers; New York Giants; San Francisco Giants

» The Hall of Fame Giants by Thorpe, Laura A., Ed.

Paperbound Book (San Francisco: Woodford Publishing, 1986) -- 56 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(56); c:(1) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Willie Mays; Juan Marichal; John McGraw; Christy Mathewson; Bill Terry; Mel Ott; Carl Hubbell
Topics: New York Giants; San Francisco Giants; Hall of Famers

» Giants Diary: A Century of Giants' Baseball in New York and San Francisco by Stein, Fred; Nick Peters

Paperbound Book (Berkeley, Ca: North Atlantic Books, 1987) -- 374 pages
» Notes: Foreword By Bill Rigney
Stats: Player Career Stats, Team All-Time Stats, Team Season Leaders, Team All-Time Leaders, Bio Stats Photos: bw:(48); c:(1) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Christy Mathewson; John McGraw; Frankie Frisch; Mel Ott; Bill Terry; Dave Bancroft; Ross Youngs; Amos Rusie; Willie Mays; Juan Marichal; Willie McCovey; Gaylord Perry; Bobby Thomson
Topics: New York Giants; San Francisco Giants; 1800C; 1900C; Rosters; Polo Grounds; Seals Stadium; 3Com Park; Awards

» This Copyrighted Broadcast by Greenwald, Hank

Hardbound Book (San Francisco: Woodford Press, 1999) -- 279 pages
» Notes: Foreword by Bob Costas. Introduction by Leigh Steinberg
Stats: n Photos: bw:(16) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Hank Greenwald; Willie McCovey; Lindsey Nelson
Topics: Biographies; Broadcasters; Play-By-Play

» Chasing October: the Dodgers-Giants Pennant Race of 1962 by Plaut, David

Hardbound Book (South Bend, In: Diamond Communications, Inc., 1994) -- 248 pages
Stats: Team Season Leaders Photos: bw:(33) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Orlando Cepeda; Willie McCovey; Juan Marichal; Felipe Alou; Sandy Koufax; Don Drysdale; Maury Wills; Walter Alston; Leo Durocher; Alvin Dark; Harvey Kuenn; Walter O'Malley; Horace Stoneham; Leo Durocher
Topics: San Francisco Giants; Los Angeles Dodgers; 1962; Pennant Races; Cheating; Managing

» Separating the Men From the Boys: the First Half-Century of the Carolina League by Sumner, Jim L.

Hardbound Book (Winston-Salem, NC: John F. Blair, Publisher, 1994) -- 260 pages
Stats: Standings, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(56) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Carl Yastrzemski; Willie McCovey; Johnny Bench; Joe Morgan; Rod Carew; Woody Fair; Crash Davis; Muscle Shoals; Willie Duke; Barry Bonds
Topics: Carolina League; Minor Leagues; All-Star Games; Stadiums; Attendance; Owners; Sponsorship

» San Francisco Giants, 1958-1982, Silver Anniversary Yearbook by Hyman, Laurence, ed.

Periodical (San Francisco: Woodford Associates, 1982) -- 100 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats, Rosters Photos: c:(throughout); bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Willie Mays; Willie McCovey; Juan Marichal
Topics: San Francisco Giants; 1982; Club Relocations; Seals Stadium; 1962; Outfielders; Los Angeles Dodgers; Rivalries; 1971; Managers; Broadcasters

» Baseball is An Exciting Game by Thum, Robert E.

Hardbound Book (New York: Carlton Press, 1969) -- 183 pages
Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Mickey Mantle; Herb Score; Willie McCovey
Topics: 1950d; 1960d; Cleveland; Cincinnati

» 1960 Baseball Story by Olderman, Murray, ed.

Pamphlet/Booklet (New York: Maco Magazine Corp., 1960) -- 63 pages
Stats: Player season stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Hank Aaron; Ernie Banks; Del Crandall; Willie McCovey; Eddie Mathews; Willie Mays; Charlie Neal; Vada Pinson; Johnny Antonelli; Don Drysdale; Luis Aparicio; Rocky Colavito; Nellie Fox; Al Kaline; Sherm Lollar; Frank Malzone; Mick Mantle
Topics: Records; Statistics

» The Giants of San Francisco by Rosenbaum, Art; Bob Stevens

Hardbound Book (New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1963) -- 254 pages
» Notes: Stick,world Series
Stats: Player Season Stats, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(16) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Willie Mays; Orlando Cepeda; Horace Stoneham; Alvin Dark; Willie McCovey
Topics: San Francisco Giants; 1962; New York Giants; 1959; 1960; 1961; Club Relocations

» Legends At the Stick: An Artful Experience in Baseball by Rodrigues, Tom

Paperbound Book (San Rafael, Ca: Rodrigues Studio, 1993) -- 72 pages
Stats: n Photos: c:(4); Illus(c):(36) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Babe Ruth; Joe Wood; Christy Mathewson; Ty Cobb; Lou Gehrig; Willie McCovey; Joe DiMaggio; Ted Williams; Cool Papa Bell; Josh Gibson; Willie Mays; Monte Irvin; Mickey Mantle; Tris Speaker; Joe Jackson; Rogers Hornsby; Honus Wagner
Topics: Paintings; Photography

» Felipe Alou ... My Life and Baseball by Alou, Felipe; with Herm Weiskopf

Hardbound Book (Waco, Tx: Word Books, 1967) -- 154 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(8) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Felipe Alou; Matty Alou; Bobby Bragan; Orlando Cepeda; Alvin Dark; Willie McCovey; Willie Mays; Billy Pierce; Jack Sanford; Jesus Alou
Topics: Biographies; Religion; Family; Managers; Minor Leagues

» Top 10 Baseball Home Run Hitters by Deane, Bill

Hardbound Book (Springfield, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 1997) -- 48 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: c:(8); bw:(3) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Hank Aaron; Jimmie Foxx; Harmon Killebrew; Mickey Mantle; Roger Maris; Willie McCovey; Fred McGriff; Babe Ruth; Mike Schmidt; Frank Thomas
Topics: Profiles; Power Hitters; Home Runs; All-Time Leaders; Juvenile Literature

» Baseball's Great Dynasties: the Giants by Kaplan, Jim

Hardbound Book (New York: Gallery Books, 1991) -- 80 pages
Stats: Team All-Time Leaders, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(throughout); c:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Casey Stengel; Bill Terry; Bobby Thomson; Mel Ott; Willie Mays; John McGraw; Willie McCovey; Alvin Dark; Leo Durocher; Frankie Frisch; Will Clark
Topics: New York Giants; San Francisco Giants; Polo Grounds; 3Com Park

» San Francisco Giants: 40 Years by Dickey, Glenn

Paperbound Book (San Francisco: Woodford Press, 1997) -- 208 pages
» Notes: Foreword by Chris Berman
Stats: n Photos: Color:(throughout); bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Barry Bonds; Orlando Cepeda; Will Clark; Roger Craig; Juan Marichal; Willie Mays; Willie McCovey; Gaylord Perry; Tom Haller; Joe Morgan; Bill Rigney; Frank Robinson; Al Rosen; Dusty Baker; Alvin Dark; Matt Williams
Topics: San Francisco Giants; Managers
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BOOK SECTIONS

» Heroes Of A Different Time by Adomites, Paul

Book Section from The SABR Review Of Books -- p. 109, 3 page(s)
Garrett Park, Md: Society Ofr American Baseball Research, 1989
» Notes: Reviews: Willie McCovey
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Nick Peters
Topics: Biographies; Book Reviews

» Willie McCovey (1959-1980) by Allen, Maury

Book Section from Baseball's 100 -- p. 201, 3 page(s)
New York: Galahad Books, 1981
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Biographies

» Willie McCovey - 1969 by Blengino, Tony

Book Section from Baseball's Top 100: The Best Individual Seasons of All Time -- p. 207, 2 page(s)
Wilton, Ct: Diamond Library, 1996
Stats: Player Season Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; 1969

» King Willie II: Willie Lee McCovey by Daley, Arthur

Book Section from All The Home Run Kings -- p. 209, 7 page(s)
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1972
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Biographies

» Willie McCovey: Now No. 1 Willie by Hano, Arnold

Book Section from Baseball Stars of 1970 -- p. 19, 7 page(s)
New York: Pyramid Books, 1970
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Biographies

» Willie McCovey by Sullivan, George

Book Section from Sluggers: Twenty Seven Of Baseball's Greatest -- p. 18-19
New York: Atheneum, 1991
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Biographies; World Series; Leadership; Rookie of the Year

» Willie McCovey: A Curious Case by Libby, Bill

Book Section from Baseball Stars of 1969 -- p. 60, 7 page(s)
New York: Pyramid Books, 1969
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Biographies

» 1969 by Masterson, Dave And Timm Boyle

Book Section from Baseball's Best: The MVPs -- p. 238, 6 page(s)
Chicago: Contemporary Books, Inc., 1985
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Harmon Killebrew
Topics: 1969; MVPs; San Francisco Giants; Minnesota Twins; Body; Career Years; Power Hitting; Leadership; Injuries; Personality; Home Runs; Fielding

» Willie Lee McCovey by Moffi, Larry and Jonathan Kronstadt

Book Section from Crossing the Line; Black Major Leaguers, 1947-1959 -- p. 214, 3 page(s)
Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co., Inc., 1994
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Integration

» Willie McCovey by Ritter, Lawrence And Donald Honig

Book Section from The 100 Greatest Baseball Players Of All Time -- p. 46, 2 page(s)
New York: Crown Publishers, 1986
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Biographies

» Willie McCovey: The Fear Producer by Robinson, Ray

Book Section from Baseball Stars of 1971 -- p. 74, 7 page(s)
New York: Pyramid Books, 1971
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Biographies

» Willie McCovey: What Was and What Might Have Been by Allen, Bob with Bill Gilbert

Book section from The 500 Home Run Club: Baseball's 15 Greatest Home Run Hitters from Aaron to Williams -- p. 149, 15 page(s)
Champaign, Il: Sports Publishing, Inc., 1999
Stats: Player's career stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Home run hitters; 500 home run hitters

» 1959: Willie McCovey by Honig, Donald

Book Section from National League Rookies of the Year -- p. 29, 2 page(s)
New York: Bantam, 1989
Stats: Player Season Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Rookie of the Year

» 1969: Willie McCovey by Honig, Donald

Book Section from National League MVP's -- p. 81, 2 page(s)
New York: Bantam, 1989
Stats: Player Season Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; MVP Awards; National League

» Willie McCovey by Honig, Donald

Book Section from The Greatest First Basemen Of All Time -- p. 94, 6 page(s)
Chicago: Follett Publishing Co., 1988
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(5)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Biographies

» Willie McCovey: Another Ted Williams by Honig, Donald

Book Section from The Power Hitters -- p. 194, 12 page(s)
St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1989
Stats: Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(7)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Power hitters

» Willie McCovey by Kaplan, Jim and Dick Perez

Book Section from The Official Baseball Hall of Fame Book of Superstars -- p. 23, 2 page(s)
New York: Little Simon, 1989
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Juvenile literature

» Willie McCovey: "Just Three Feet Higher" by Kiersh, Edward

Book Section from Where Have You Gone, Vince DiMaggio? -- p. 81, 7 page(s)
New York: Bantam Books, 1983
Stats: Team Season Stats Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles

» Willie McCovery: Big Stretch by Libby, Bill

Book Section from Baseball Stars of 1964 -- p. 114, 7 page(s)
New York: Pyramid Books, 1964
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles

» Willie McCovey by Mandel, Mike

Book Section from The San Francisco Giants: An Oral History -- p. 76, 17 page(s)
Santa Cruz, Ca: Mike Mandel, 1979
Stats: Box Scores, Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(13)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; San Francisco Giants; Oral histories

» Willie McCovey by Pacini, Le

Book section from The Hall of Fame Giants: In Commemoration of Willie McCovey's Induction, Summer 1986 -- p. 51, 4 page(s)
San Francisco: Woodford Publishing, 1986
Stats: Player career stats Photos: bw:(4)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: New York Giants; Hall of Famers

» Willie McCovey by Reidenbaugh, Lowell

Book Section from Baseball's Hall of Fame: Cooperstown, Where Legends Live Forever -- p. 329, 2 page(s)
New York: Arlington House, Inc., 1988
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles

» Willie McCovey by Shannon, Mike

Book section from Tales from the Ballpark: More of the Greatest True Baseball Stories Ever Told -- p. 114, 1 page(s)
Lincolnwood, Il: Contemporary Books, 1999
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Anecdotes

» Willie McCovey 56 by Smith, Ron

Book Section from The Sporting News Selects Baseball's 100 Greatest Players -- p. 124, 2 page(s)
St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1998
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: c:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles

» Boog Powell and Willie McCovey by Klein, Dave

Book Section from Great Infielders of the Major Leagues -- p. 21, 20 page(s)
New York: Random House, 1972
Stats: n Photos: bw:(5)
Named people: Boog Powell; Willie McCovey
Topics: Biographies; First Basemen; Juvenile Literature

» A Matter of Half-Inches by Silverman, Al

Book Section from Heroes of the World Series -- p. 11, 7 page(s)
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1964
Stats: n Photos: n
Named people: Al Silverman; Willie McCovey; Ralph Terry
Topics: World Series; Lore; Journalism

» Mays and McCovey: The Willies by Hano, Arnold

Book Section from Baseball Stars of 1960 -- p. 24, 9 page(s)
New York: Pyramid Books, 1960
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Willie Mays; Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; San Francisco Giants

» "It's Done--Will Clark" by Ross, Thom

Book Section from Into the Temple of Baseball -- p. 33, 3 page(s)
Berkeley: Celestial Arts, 1989
Stats: n Photos: Illus(bw):(1)
Named people: Will Clark; Ryne Sandberg; Robby Thompson; Joe Nuxhall; Del Cranberry; Roger Maris; Willie McCovey
Topics: Poems; Nostalgia; NL Championship Series; 1989; San Francisco Giants; Chicago Cubs; Children; Baseball Cards; 1009989G

» The Greater Glory of Doubles and Triples by Waterman, Guy

Book section from The Baseball Research Journal, Number 28 -- p. 44, 7 page(s)
Cleveland: Society for American Baseball Research, 1999
Stats: n Photos: Player season stats; Player career stats
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Casey Stengel; Pie Traynor; Cookie Lavagetto; Roger Maris; Jim Northrup; Lonnie Smith; Gavvy Cravath; Roberto Clemente; Bill Bruton; Willie McCovey; Kirby Puckett
Topics: Doubles; Triples
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ARTICLES

» Willie Goes Out Like An All-Stae by Peters, Nick

Article in The Sporting News
July 26,
1980 (Vol. 190, Issue 4) -- p. 24, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Final Games

» Baseball: Willie the Wonder

Article in Newsweek
August 17,
1959 (Vol. 54, Issue 7) -- p. 90, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Sports
» Notes: brief article
Stats: Player Season Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles

» A Cool Cat Named McCovey by Boyle, Robert

Article in Sports Illustrated
August 17,
1959 (Vol. 11, Issue 7) -- p. 58, 2 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Willie McCovey; Leon Wagner; Willie Kirkland; Jose Pagan; Willie Mays; Jeff Chandler
Topics: Profiles; Rookies; Fast Starts

» McCovey's Swan Song Is a Scintillating Smash by Peters, Nick

Article in The Sporting News
July 19,
1980 (Vol. 190, Issue 3) -- p. 30, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey; Tom Lasorda; Steve Garvey; Bob Lurie; Jack Clark
Topics: Profiles; Retirement; Historical Significance

» Willie Mac Will Be Back, If... by Peters, Nick

Article in The Sporting News
October 13,
1979 (Vol. 188, Issue 15) -- p. 37, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Veterans

» McCovey Or Ivie? That's a Decision Giants Must Make by Peters, Nick

Article in The Sporting News
March 10,
1979 (Vol. 187, Issue 10) -- p. 35, 2 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Mike Ivie; Ed Halicki; John Montefusco
Topics: Profiles; First Basemen; San Francisco Giants

» Recalls Drop Bomb On Tacoma Flag Bid by Loranger, Clancy

Article in The Sporting News
August 10,
1960 (Vol. 150, Issue 3) -- p. 33, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Pacific Coast League
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey; Sherman Jones; Ossie Alvarez
Topics: Tacoma Giants; Promotions; Pennant Races; 1960

» Candlestick a Barrier On Willie's HR March by Peters, Nick

Article in The Sporting News
August 13,
1977 (Vol. 184, Issue 6) -- p. 17, 1 page(s)
Stats: All-Time Leaders Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey; Joe Altobelli; Jim Barr
Topics: Profiles; Veterans; Home Runs; Candlestick Park; Park Effects

» 'Don't Call Me Old,' Says Angry Stretch, Walloping 516th HR by Peters, Nick

Article in The Sporting News
June 30,
1979 (Vol. 187, Issue 26) -- p. 20, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Age; Media Relations

» Photo Finishes Likely in All-Star Vote Duels

Article in The Sporting News
July 11,
1970 (Vol. 169, Issue 26) -- p. 34, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Dick Allen; Luis Aparicio; Rico Petrocelli; Rico Carty
Topics: All-Star Selecting; 1970

» Giants Revive Memories With Return of McCovey by Spander, Art

Article in The Sporting News
April 16,
1977 (Vol. 183, Issue 15) -- p. 18, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Joe Altobelli
Topics: Profiles; Veterans; San Francisco Giants; Comebacks

» Negroes in the Major Leagues: Bright Young Rookies Can Reach Fame in One Season

Article in Ebony
June,
1960 (Vol. 15, Issue 8) -- p. 99, 5 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(5)
Named people: Willie McCovey; Tommy Davis; Tony Curry; Walter Bond; Lou Johnson; Tony Gonzalez
Topics: African-Americans; Rookies; 1960

» Tenth Home Run By McCovey Goes Down Drain With Rain

Article in The Sporting News
June 1,
1960 (Vol. 149, Issue 19) -- p. 23, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Home Runs; Rainouts

» Stretch Unlimbers in Candlestick Cannonade by Frizzell, Pat

Article in The Sporting News
May 29,
1971 (Vol. 171, Issue 20) -- p. 3, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Grooves; Injuries; Knees

» McCovey's Clutch Clouting Clobbers Sophomore Jinx by Stevens, Bob

Article in The Sporting News
May 11,
1960 (Vol. 149, Issue 16) -- p. 7, 2 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey; Orlando Cepeda
Topics: Profiles; Fast Starts; Clutch Hitting; Sophomore Jinx

» Rig: 'Cepeda Won't Spell McCovey' by Stevens, Bob

Article in The Sporting News
May 11,
1960 (Vol. 149, Issue 16) -- p. 7, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Orlando Cepeda; Bill Rigney
Topics: San Francisco Giants; First Base; Managing

» Fifth Straight Win Longest Giant Streak in Two Years

Article in The Sporting News
May 18,
1960 (Vol. 149, Issue 17) -- p. 25, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: San Francisco Giants; Winning Streaks; Injuries

» $100,000-a-Year Superstars: Seven of Ten Highest Paid Stars Are Veteran Blacks Who Make Teams Pennant Contenders

Article in Ebony
June,
1970 (Vol. 25, Issue 8) -- p. 128, 3 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: c:(3)
Named people: Willie McCovey; Hank Aaron; Willie Mays; Bob Gibson; Juan Marichal; Roberto Clemente; Frank Robinson; Pete Rose; Carl Yastrzemski; Frank Howard
Topics: Salaries; African-Americans; Veterans; 1970

» McCovey Tape-Measure Belt Leaves Redleg Fans Gaping

Article in The Sporting News
September 21,
1960 (Vol. 150, Issue 9) -- p. 6, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Gus Bell
Topics: Profiles; Tape Measure Home Runs; Crosley Field

» N.L. Honors McCovey For Slugging Exploits

Article in The Sporting News
June 30,
1979 (Vol. 187, Issue 26) -- p. 50, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Awards

» Flag Secrets Wrapped in Comeback Bids by King, Joe

Article in The Sporting News
April 26,
1961 (Vol. 151, Issue 14) -- p. 7, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey; Cal McLish; Hal Smith; Gary Bell; Gene Stephens; Mickey Mantle; Johnny Temple; Dick Drott; Andy Carey; Gene Conley; Don Mossi; Roy McMillan; Joey Jay; Frank Sullivan; Duke Snider; Camilo Pascual; Bob Allison
Topics: Profiles; Comebacks; Pennant Races; 1961

» One Skill Outweighs All Others: Hall of Fame Credentials by Koppett, Leonard

Article in The Sporting News
July 7,
1979 (Vol. 188, Issue 1) -- p. 6, 1 page(s)
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Harmon Killebrew
Topics: Runs Batted In; Hall of Fame; Evaluations

» Giants Top '60 Homers

Article in The Sporting News
June 28,
1961 (Vol. 151, Issue 23) -- p. 27, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: San Francisco Giants; Home Runs; 3Com Park; Comparisons

» Frisco's Plans For Infield by Young, Dick

Article in The Sporting News
October 9,
1971 (Vol. 172, Issue 13) -- p. 14, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Young Ideas
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Dave Kingman; Ken Henderson
Topics: San Francisco Giants; Infielders; Stature; Position Changes

» Medics Repair Knee - Stretch Sees Big Year by Frizzell, Pat

Article in The Sporting News
November 13,
1971 (Vol. 172, Issue 18) -- p. 47, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Surgery; Knees

» McCovey, in 16-Tilt Spurt, Whacks Pellet at .400 Pace

Article in The Sporting News
September 13,
1961 (Vol. 152, Issue 8) -- p. 12, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Hitting Streaks; Grooves

» 'McIvie' Poison To Giant Rivals by Peters, Nick

Article in The Sporting News
July 28,
1979 (Vol. 188, Issue 4) -- p. 16, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey; Mike Ivie; Joe Altobelli
Topics: Profiles; Platooning

» Move Over Hank, Babe

Article in Black Sports
September,
1975 (Vol. 5, Issue 3) -- p. 42, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Lockerroom Chatter
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Power Hitters; Park Factor

» Giants' First Question: Play McCovey Or Ivie by Peters, Nick

Article in The Sporting News
February 17,
1979 (Vol. 187, Issue 7) -- p. 38
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey; Mike Ivie; Joe Altobelli
Topics: Profiles; San Francisco Giants; First Basemen

» McCovey Needs Rest Like a Hole in His Bat by Durslag, Melvin

Article in The Sporting News
September 16,
1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 11) -- p. 31
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Joe Altobelli; Ron Fairly
Topics: Profiles; Veterans

» McCovey's Absence Costly, and Giant Fadeout Proves It by Peters, Nick

Article in The Sporting News
October 28,
1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 17) -- p. 18
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Leadership

» Stretch Swings a Sizzling Home Run, RBI Stick by Frizzell, Pat

Article in The Sporting News
May 30,
1970 (Vol. 169, Issue 20) -- p. 15, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Clyde King
Topics: Profiles; Power Hitters; Fast Starts; Shifts; Gamers

» 7 Clubs Dominate All-Star Ballot

Article in The Sporting News
May 6,
1978 (Vol. 185, Issue 18) -- p. 28, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: All-Star Selecting; 1978

» Charge!

Article in Sports Illustrated
July 11,
1977 (Vol. 47, Issue 2) -- p. 7, 2 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Scorecard
» Notes: Edited by Jerry Kirshenbaum
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(c):(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Houston Astros; Promotionals; Stunts; Beer

» McCovey's 'Off Season' Mighty Potent by Frizzell, Pat

Article in The Sporting News
October 3,
1970 (Vol. 170, Issue 12) -- p. 14, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Power Hitters; Consistency; Walks; Gamers

» All-Time Team Has Fans' Arizona Dreamin' by Gregorich, Brian

Article in USA Today Baseball Weekly
July 23,
1997 (Vol. 7, Issue 18) -- p. 24, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Tito Fuentes; Guy Sularz; Matt Williams; Bobby Bonds; Jack Clark; Chili Davis; Kirt Manwaring; Dan Carlson; Terry Mulholland; Jeff Brantley; Rocky Bridges
Topics: Phoenix Firebirds; Dream Teams; Minor League Players; National League; Expansion Teams; Arizona Diamondbacks; Club Relocations

» Suite Hits Sour Note in McCovey's Melody by Peters, Nick

Article in The Sporting News
June 3,
1978 (Vol. 185, Issue 22) -- p. 15, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Willie McCovey; Bob Lurie; Spec Richardson
Topics: Profiles; Contracts; Hotels

» Willie's 500th HR More Relief Than Thrill by Peters, Nick

Article in The Sporting News
July 22,
1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 3) -- p. 9
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: Profiles; Milestones; Home Runs
McCovey, Willie; as told to George Vass
Article in Baseball Digest
July,
1973 (Vol. 32, Issue 6) -- p. 35, 3 page(s)
Column/Series Name: The game I'll never forget
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Willie McCovey
Topics: 0723969g; All-Star Games; Multi-Home Runs Games

» Hey, Lay Off McCovey! by Einstein, Charles

Article in Sport
July,
1963 (Vol. 36, Issue 01) -- p. 34, 4 page(s)
Stats: N Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Willie McCovey; Orlando Cepeda; Willie Mays
Topics: Profiles; San Francisco Giants; 1963; Popularity; Position Changes

» The Clock Stands Still For Willie Mac at 40 by O'Connor, Dick