Maury Wills Dodgers Base-Stealing Star, Dies at 89 

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Created By Rashmi 21 Sept 2022

Maury Wills, one of the original Los Angeles Dodgers who established an era in speed and speed's role as an offensive tool in baseball, has passed away.

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Maury Wills was 89 years old when he died.

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He passed away on Monday night in the home he shared with his wife at Sedona. The cause of the incident was not started till now

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Wills was a part of Dodgers teams that claimed World Series titles three times from 1959 until 1965.

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A shortstop with the club throughout his 14 years as a professional player, Wills had 586 career bases stolen when he retired in 1972.

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He ranked No. 20 on the list of all-time greats. A leadoff batter with a switch

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He led all of the National League in steals for six straight seasons during the 1960s.

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