Willie Mccovey Remembered By Fellow Players As Gentle Giant Hero

A sample of the testimonials for McCovey:

PHOTOS: Notable sports deaths of 2018

Hall of Fame pitcher Ferguson Jenkins:

Hall of Famer pitcher Jim Palmer:

Longtime Giants outfielder Hunter Pence:

Former Giants coach Tim Flannery, a former big league infielder:

Giants pitcher Will Smith, the 2018 recipient of the annual “Willie Mac” Award given to the most inspirational Giants player:

Outfielder Andrew McCutchen, who played for the Giants in 2018:

Former Giants infielder Kevin Frandsen: