Willie Mayes Aikens

Seneca High School Graduation Year: 1973

College Attended SC State 1973-1975

Sport(s) Lettered In (years) Football, Basketball, Baseball

• Currently, Minor League Hitting Coach – KC Royals
• #2 overall pick in January 1975 amateur draft (California Angles)
• Hit 2 homeruns in Game 1 (his 26^th birthday) and Game 4 of the 1980 World Series
• Hit .400 in the series, losing in 6 games to the Philadelphia Phillies.
• Hit a HR in his final at bat – 4/27/85
• “Safe at Home” – a biography on his life