Willie Mays started his Baseball career playing for the New York Giants. He made his major league debut on May 25, 1951
Willie Mays, outfielder for the New York Giants was Rookie of the year in 1951.
Willie Mays' only World Series win was with the 1954 New York Giants.
Willie Mays scored the most runs before an all star game with a total of 24 runs. Willie Mays played baseball for New York Giants and the New York Mets.
Willie played in the Negro Leagues for the Chattanooga Choo Choos and Birmingham Black Barons in the late 1940s and in the minors for the Trenton Giants in 1950 and Minneapolis Millers in 1951 before being called up to the New York Giants in May, 1951.
None today as Willie Mays has been retired since 1973. When Mays did play in the Major Leagues, Willie played for the New York Giants from 1951 thru 1957, moved with the team to San Francisco and played for the Giants from 1958 thru part of 1972 and then was traded to the New York Mets on May 11, 1972 and played with the Mets in 1973 as well. Mays also played for the "Birmingham Black Barons" of the Negro Leagues in 1948-9 prior to having his contract bought by the Giants in 1950 after he graduated high school.
Willie Mays played 22 seasons in MLB: 1951-1952 and 1954-1971: New York/San Francisco Giants 1972: San Francisco Giants and New York Mets 1973: New York Mets
He began his professional baseball career in the Negro Leagues before joining the New York Giants in 1951. Mays was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1979 and later became a special assistant to the Giants organization.
Willie Howard Mays was born May 6, 1931. He is a retired professional baseball player who played with the New York and San Francisco Giants, and with the New York Mets.
Willie Mays Of the New York/SF Giants Was the"Say Hey Kid". Willie Finished his career with the New York Mets.
Mays began his Major League career in 1951 with the New York Giants and retired after the 1973 season with the New York Mets.
He wore No. 24 during his entire career with the New York/San Francisco Giants and the New York mets.
Willie Mays played three years with the Birmingham Black Barons before playing with the New York Giants.