Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1988, he was an athlete, a gentleman, and a star on and off the field.
Since its inception, the Willie Stargell Foundation has been awarding grants to organizations, medical centers, and transplant programs, making Willie’s dream a reality.
Ken Brett Retired MLB Pitcher
The Willie Stargell Foundation supports programs focusing on kidney disease research, improving patient care, and easing the financial burden of medical costs for patients facing kidney disease, in honor of Baseball Hall of Fame Member Willie Stargell of the Pittsburgh Pirates.