Willie Hernández
American baseball player (1954-2023) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 69 · Born 72 years ago today
Guillermo "Willie" Hernández Villanueva was a Puerto Rican professional baseball relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. He won both the American League Cy Young Award and the American League Most Valuable Player Award in 1984 after leading the Detroit Tigers to the World Series championship.
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Toledo Mud Hens
Chicago Cubs
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Phillies
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Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1954 to 2023 · aged 69
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