Namesakes for Willie

Hall-of-Famers: 5 baseball, 5 football

      (baseball) Willie Keeler   1939  
      (baseball) Willie Mays   1979  
      (football) Willie Davis   1981  
      (football) Willie Brown   1984  
      (baseball) Willie McCovey   1986  
      (football) Willie Lanier   1986  
      (baseball) Willie Stargell   1988  
      (football) Willie Wood   1989  
      (baseball) Willie Wells   1997  
      (football) Willie Roaf   2012  

Notable Athletes: 5 baseball, 5 football, 1 boxing

      (baseball) Willie Keeler   1872-1923  
      (baseball) Willie Wells   1906-1989  
      (boxing) Willie Pep   1922-2006  
      (baseball) Willie Mays   1931-  
      (football) Willie Davis   1934-  
      (football) Willie Wood   1936-  
      (baseball) Willie McCovey   1938-  
      (baseball) Willie Stargell   1940-2001  
      (football) Willie Brown   1940-  
      (football) Willie Lanier   1945-  
      (football) Willie Roaf   1970-  

Notable Musicians: 1 musician

      Willie Nelson   1933-   country  

Olympic Medalists: 1 bronze, 1 bronze/gold, 1 gold, 1 gold/bronze, 1 silver

      (bronze/gold) William Applegarth (a.k.a. Willie)   1912   200 m; 4x100 m relay  
      (gold) Willie Steele   1948   long jump  
      (silver) Willie May   1960   110 m hurdles  
      (gold/bronze) Willie Davenport   1968; 1976   110 m hurdles  
      (bronze) Willie Anderson   1988   basketball  

Title Characters: 3 songs

      (song) Willie   1985   Willie the Wimp  
      (song) Willie   1989   Kissing Willie  
      (song) Willie   2003   Weed With Willie  

Tolkien's Characters: 1 character

      Willie Banks   (m)