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Maury Wills
Maurice Morning "Maury" Wills
(born October 2, 1932) is an
American
former
professional baseball
player and
manager
. He played in
Major League Baseball
(MLB) primarily for the
Los Angeles Dodgers
from 1959 through 1966 and the latter part of 1969 through 1972 as a
shortstop
and
switch-hitter
; he played for the
Pittsburgh Pirates
in 1967 and 1968, and the
Montreal Expos
the first part of 1969. Wills was an essential component of the Dodgers' championship teams in the mid-1960s, and is credited for reviving the
stolen base
as part of baseball strategy.
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