HOFer # 49: Willie McCovey Years Played: 1959-1980 Elected To The HOF: 1986 Best Known For: Being the most prolific left-handed home run hitter in NL history with 521. Was Rookie of the Year in 1959 and NL MVP in 1969. McCovey also hit 18 career grand slams, the 2nd most ever behind Lou Gehrig. |