About Willie Stargell:
Wilver Dornell "Willie" Stargell was an American professional baseball player. He played his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career (1962–1982) as the left fielder and first baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League (NL). Over his 21-year career with the Pirates, he batted .282, with 2,232 hits, 423 doubles, 475 home runs and 1,540 runs batted in, helping his team capture six National League East division titles, two National League pennants and two World Series (1971, 1979). Stargell was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1988.
To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It survives everything.
Willie StargellHuman beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in life.
Willie StargellI never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important part of my life.
Willie Stargell