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Willie McCovey: Giants legend dead at 80
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McCovey's 500th homer marks milestone for slugger
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Willie McCovey: He hit 521 that were high enough
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What Willie McCovey meant to San Francisco
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McCovey, Willie - Encyclopedia of Alabama
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Willie McCovey Tribute
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When Willie McCovey was king: a remembrance
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June 30, 1978: Giants star Willie McCovey slugs 500th home run – Society for American Baseball Research