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About Willie Keeler
With a batting average of .341 playing for the New York Giants, Baltimore Orioles and New York Highlanders, this former MLB player established his name as a National Baseball Hall of Famer and a 2-time National League batting champion (1897, 1898).
Career Highlights
Keeler made his first Major League Baseball (MLB) appearance with the New York Giants on September 30, 1892. He played for the Giants from 1892 – 1893 and the Brooklyn Grooms in 1893. He moved to the Baltimore Orioles in the National League in 1894 and spent four seasons with them before going to play the next three seasons with the Brooklyn Superbas of the American Association (1899 – 1902).
He spent most of his career playing with the New York Highlanders from 1903- 1909 and retired with the New York Giants in 1910, making his last MLB appearance on September 5.
After his retirement, he served as a coach for the Brooklyn Superbas, Boston Braves and the Tip-Tops.
Honors
The player was ranked No. 75 on The Sporting News 100 Greatest Baseball Players list.
Keeler was also elected as a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1939.
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F.A.Q. about Willie Keeler
When is Willie Keeler's birthday?
Willie Keeler's birthday is on March 3, 1872.
In how many days is Willie Keeler's birthday?
Willie's birthday is in 334 days
How old was Willie when he/she died?
Willie Keeler was 50 years old.
When did Willie Keeler die?
Willie Keeler died in January 1, 1923.
How old would Willie Keeler be today?
Willie Keeler would be 153 years old if he/she was alive today.
Where was Willie from?
Willie Keeler was born in Brooklyn, New York, U.S..