Bump Wills

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bump Wills
Date Of Birth	Jul 27, 1952(1952-07-27)
Age	72
Birthplace	Washington, D.C.
Country	United States
Horoscope	Cancer

Bump Wills Biography

Bump Wills is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on July 27, 1952 in Washington, D.C., United States. Elliott Taylor “Bump”, born July 27, 1952, is a former professional baseball athlete. He was a second baseman in major leagues for both the Texas Rangers (1977-81) and the Chicago Cubs (1982). He also spent two seasons in Japan with the Hankyu Braves (1983-1984).

Wills stole 52 bases in 1978, breaking Dave Nelson’s single-season franchise record (51 in 1972). The Ranger record for stolen bases per season is still 52.

Wills now lives in Garland, Texas, with his wife Deborah. He coaches for the Dallas Mustangs, a youth select baseball club. He was slated to be the manager of the Royse City Griffins of planned the Southwest League of Professional Baseball in 2019, but the league folded before ever playing.

Wills was a switch hitter and played college baseball at Arizona State University, where he was coached by Jim Brock, College Baseball Hall of Fame coach. He was a rookie major league player in 1977 and made Sports Illustrated’s March cover.

Bump Wills Net Worth

Bump Wills is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bump Wills 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Wills was born in Washington, D.C. He grew up in Spokane, Washington, graduated from Central Valley High School, 1970, where he was a star in three sports and then coached. He attended Arizona State University, where he was a Sigma Chi Fraternity member. He also managed clinics for the younger players of the area.

Bump married Laverne wills in 1977. They had one child, his daughter Mauricia Morning Wills, who was named after his father Maury. Later, he divorced Marla Roe and remarried her in 1989. He had two daughters, Meagan Wills and Madeline Wills.

After playing with the Chicago Cubs in 1982, Wills played the 1983-1984 seasons in Japan before retiring. His MLB career batting average was .266 with 36 home runs and 302 RBI.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Bump Wills Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Bump Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bump Wills celebrates birthday on July 27 of every year.

What happened Bump Wills?

Wills now lives in Garland, Texas , with his wife Deborah (Shriver), who he married in 2015. He coaches for the Dallas Mustangs, a youth select baseball club.

How old is Bump Wills?

69 years (July 27, 1952)

Is Maury Wills a Hall of Famer?

Los Angeles Dodgers icon Maury Wills fell short for induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame via the Golden Days Era Committee. The Dodgers did have Gil Hodges enshrined, with he and Wills part of 10-person ballot comprised of candidates whose primary contributions were from 1950-69.

Did Maury Wills ever steal home?

The closest anyone has come to beating Wills’ Dodger record is … Maury Wills, who stole 94 bases in 1965. That same season, Wills became the franchise career record holder, passing Tom Daly, who stole 298 bases from 1890–1901.

How many bases did Maury Wills steal in his career?

Maury Wills
Stolen bases| 586
Managerial record| 26–56
Winning %| .317
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