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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Willie Horton Center Field
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .758 Status Retired (1971) Option Years 0  
H 1586 Age 69 (OS 70) Date of Birth 07-21-1934
HR 181 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(79 games)
RBI 730
SB 138
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B F  (3.2%) LF A+ (97.8%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195622C C+C+B-B D-C+
195723C B-B-B-B D-B-
195824C+B-B-B-B D B-
195925C+B-B-B-B+D B 
196026C+B B B B+D B+
196127C+B B B B+D+B+
196228C+B B B B+D+B+
196329B-B B B B+C-A-
196430B-B+B B B+C-A-
196531B-B+B B B+C-A-
196632B-B+B B B+C-A-
196733B-B+B B B+C-A-
196834B-B+B B B+C-A-
196935B-B+B B B+C-A-
197036B-B+B B B+C-A-
197137B-B+B B B+C-A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Willie Horton has retired from the Detroit Hurricanes
1971-08-24The Detroit Hurricanes have designated Willie Horton for assignment.
1971-08-07The Detroit Hurricanes have promoted Willie Horton to the major league team.
1971-06-18The Detroit Hurricanes have designated Willie Horton for assignment.
1967-07-14Willie Horton of the Detroit Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1967-04-01The Detroit Hurricanes have renamed Herb Brewer to Willie Horton.
1966-09-09Herb Brewer of the Detroit Panthers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1959-04-01The Detroit Storm have promoted Herb Brewer to the major league team.
1958-07-03The Detroit Storm have promoted Carlton Hendrickson to the major league team. The Detroit Storm have sent Herb Brewer to the minors.
1957-08-31The Detroit Storm have promoted Herb Brewer to the major league team.
1956-07-27The Detroit Storm have promoted Cliff Devlin to the major league team. The Detroit Storm have sent Herb Brewer to the minors.
1956-05-13The Detroit Storm have promoted Herb Brewer to the major league team. The Detroit Storm have sent Lew Ens to the minors.