Maury Wills, who revolutionized baseball with his ability to steal bases and was the MVP of the National League in 1962 for the Dodgers, has died.

Former Dodgers star Maury Wills, who died Monday, helped make the stolen base a major part of baseball. Regrettably, he's not in the Hall of Fame.

Maury Wills, who helped the Los Angeles Dodgers win three World Series titles with his base-stealing prowess, has died.

Maury Wills, whom a Post Sports reporter called the “ greatest baseball player to come out of D.C.,” died last month. The year of Wills’s National League MVP award, 1962, was marked by an ...

Maury Wills, Master of the Stolen Base, Is Dead at 89 His speed (and his bat) helped the Los Angeles Dodgers win four pennants and three championships.

Maury Wills, who died this week at 89, came out of the District as maybe the greatest athlete from this city who impacted the game of baseball when he set the basepaths on fire as a record-setting ...

Sports Baseball Maury Wills, base-stealing shortstop for Dodgers, dies at 89 The Dodgers' Maury Wills slides safely home in the eighth inning of the All-Star game in Washington on July 10, 1962.

Maury Wills, who starred at Cardozo High, stole 586 bases in his 14-year career and was named the National League MVP in 1962.

A member of the 1962 Dodgers, Maury Wills waves to the crowd prior to a opening day baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Los Angeles on Tuesday, April 10, 2012.

Maury Wills, who helped the Los Angeles Dodgers win three World Series titles with his base-stealing prowess, has died.

FILE – Former Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Maury Wills is shown before Game 2 of baseball’s NL Division Series between the Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals in Los Angeles, Saturday, Oct. 4 ...

Maury Wills, the speedy Los Angeles Dodgers infielder who revolutionized the art of base-stealing in the 1960s, has died at the age of 89, the team announced Tuesday. Wills broke Ty Cobb's record ...