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| Name | Team | Age |
| Willie Gossett | Retired (1966, Age 29) | Died (1997, Age 60) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 4, Pick 53 (1959) |
3B | L/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Orlando Cepeda League (AA) | 0 | 0 years (20 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 8/21/1937 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (1.3 %) | (0.4 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1959 | STL | 8 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .154 | .154 | .154 |
| 1960 | STL | 20 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .384 | .162 | .222 | .139 |
| 1961 | STL | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .143 | .143 | .143 |
| 1968 | STL-PIT | 13 | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .599 | .235 | .364 | .212 |
| Total | 47 | 89 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .445 | .187 | .258 | .169 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1969-11-01 | Willie Gossett has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1969-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Shadows have waived Willie Gossett. |
| 1968-09-22 | The Pittsburgh Shadows have designated Willie Gossett for assignment. |
| 1968-09-01 | The Pittsburgh Shadows have promoted Willie Gossett to the major league team. |
| 1968-09-01 | The Pittsburgh Shadows have acquired Willie Gossett from the waiver wire. |
| 1968-04-03 | The St. Louis Optimists have waived Willie Gossett. |
| 1962-08-16 | The Chicago Optimists have promoted Alex Jensen to the major league team. The Chicago Optimists have sent Willie Gossett to the minors. |
| 1962-08-16 | The Chicago Optimists have promoted Willie Gossett to the major league team. |
| 1961-09-06 | The Chicago Optimists have sent Willie Gossett to the minors. |
| 1961-08-01 | The Chicago Optimists have promoted Willie Gossett to the major league team. |
| 1960-10-13 | The Chicago Optimists have sent Willie Gossett to the minors. |
| 1960-09-07 | The Chicago Optimists have promoted Willie Gossett to the major league team. |
| 1960-08-13 | The Chicago Optimists have sent Willie Gossett to the minors. |
| 1960-07-17 | The Chicago Optimists have promoted Willie Gossett to the major league team. |
| 1960-06-05 | The Chicago Optimists have sent Willie Gossett to the minors. |
| 1960-05-16 | The Chicago Optimists have promoted Willie Gossett to the major league team. |
| 1959-07-30 | The Cincinnati Optimists have promoted Lee Hoak to the major league team. The Cincinnati Optimists have sent Willie Gossett to the minors. |
| 1959-07-05 | The Cincinnati Optimists have promoted Willie Gossett to the major league team. |