If he wasn't at Games 1 and 2 in Philadelphia, then chances are likely he'll be at Games 3, 4 and 5 in San Francisco.
The 2005 National League batting championship was won by Derrek Lee of the Chicago Cubs, who posted a .335batting average.
Willie Stargell of the Pittsburgh Pirates was the Most Valuable Player of the 1979 National League Championship Series and the 1979 World Series. He also won the 1979 National League MVP Award (shared with Keith Hernandez of the New York Mets). Stargell became the only player to win all three MVP awards in the same year.
Willie O'Ree
Willie Mays, outfielder for the New York Giants was Rookie of the year in 1951.
1979 NL MVPsThe 1979 National League MVP was won by two players. Keith Hernandez, and Willie Stargell.
Harmon Killebrew (American League) 49 Willie Mays (National League) 47
National League- Willie McCovey 45 American League- Harmon Killebrew 49
Willie Hernandez has: Played Himself - Philadelphia Phillies Pitcher in "1983 World Series" in 1983. Played Himself - Detroit Tigers Pitcher in "1984 American League Championship Series" in 1984. Played Himself - AL Pitcher in "1984 MLB All-Star Game" in 1984. Played Himself - Detroit Tigers Pitcher in "1984 World Series" in 1984. Played Himself - AL Pitcher in "1985 MLB All-Star Game" in 1985. Played Himself - Detroit Tigers Pitcher in "1987 American League Championship Series" in 1987. Played himself in "Prime 9" in 2009.
The 1951 National League rookie of the year winner was Willie Mays
Darrell Porter of the St. Louis Cardinals won the World Series MVP award in 1982. He also won the NLCS MVP that year. Willie Stargell, Orel Hershiser, Livan Hernandez and Porter are the only other players to win the league championship series MVP and World Series MVP awards in the same season.
Willie Mays won the NL batting title once, that being in 1954 when he hit .345.
Livan Hernandez of the Florida Marlins won the World Series MVP award in 1997. He also won the the NLCS MVP award that year. Willie Stargell, Darrell Porter and Orel Hershiser are the only other players to win the league championship MVP and World Series MVP awards in the same season.