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Name	Team	Age
Willie Horton	Retired (1971, Age 37)	69
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17 (1956)	CF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Sam Crawford League	0	13 years (79 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C-	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A-	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	7/21/1934
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.9 %)	A+ (97.8 %)	F  (3.2 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1956

Minors

29.00

2 / 2

2 / 2

3 / 6

2 / 3

5 / 6

5 / 5

5 / 5

24 / 29

1956

Majors

4.24

0 / 0

1 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

1 / 1

0 / 1

2 / 4

1957

Minors

36.00

1 / 5

3 / 5

4 / 6

1 / 5

2 / 4

3 / 4

4 / 7

18 / 36

1957

Majors

1.99

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

1958

Minors

21.00

0 / 2

2 / 5

0 / 5

0 / 1

0 / 2

2 / 5

0 / 1

4 / 21

1958

Majors

13.18

0 / 0

1 / 2

1 / 2

0 / 2

1 / 2

2 / 3

2 / 2

7 / 13

1959

Majors

54.51

3 / 7

3 / 6

3 / 8

2 / 11

0 / 7

1 / 5

7 / 10

19 / 54

1960

Majors

63.46

4 / 12

4 / 12

1 / 8

0 / 6

2 / 11

2 / 5

6 / 9

19 / 63

1961

Majors

41.29

0 / 1

1 / 6

1 / 2

0 / 4

1 / 9

4 / 12

1 / 7

8 / 41

1962

Majors

64.36

1 / 10

1 / 9

1 / 10

2 / 9

0 / 5

4 / 12

1 / 9

10 / 64

1963

Majors

58.59

0 / 9

2 / 7

1 / 12

1 / 5

0 / 5

1 / 7

1 / 13

6 / 58

1964

Majors

60.69

1 / 15

1 / 9

0 / 7

0 / 9

0 / 11

1 / 4

0 / 5

3 / 60

1965

Majors

55.17

1 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 7

0 / 8

0 / 6

0 / 8

0 / 10

1 / 55

1966

Majors

47.57

0 / 5

0 / 4

0 / 8

0 / 7

1 / 9

1 / 5

1 / 9

3 / 47

1967

Majors

46.71

1 / 4

1 / 8

0 / 9

0 / 9

0 / 3

0 / 6

0 / 7

2 / 46

1968

Majors

43.78

0 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 6

0 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 3

0 / 9

0 / 43

1969

Majors

57.55

0 / 8

1 / 10

0 / 10

1 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 4

1 / 9

3 / 57

1970

Majors

33.94

1 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 4

0 / 5

0 / 5

0 / 5

1 / 33

1971

Minors

10.00

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 3

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 10

1971

Majors

18.96

84

18

0

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 5

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 4

1 / 3

1 / 18

Total

84

18

0

15 / 101

23 / 103

15 / 119

9 / 103

12 / 107

27 / 98

30 / 122

131 / 753

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1971-11-01	Willie Horton has retired from the Detroit Hurricanes
1971-08-24	The Detroit Hurricanes have designated Willie Horton for assignment.
1971-08-07	The Detroit Hurricanes have promoted Willie Horton to the major league team.
1971-06-18	The Detroit Hurricanes have designated Willie Horton for assignment.
1967-07-14	Willie Horton of the Detroit Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1967-04-01	The Detroit Hurricanes have renamed Herb Brewer to Willie Horton.
1966-09-09	Herb Brewer of the Detroit Panthers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1959-04-01	The Detroit Storm have promoted Herb Brewer to the major league team.
1958-07-03	The Detroit Storm have promoted Carlton Hendrickson to the major league team. The Detroit Storm have sent Herb Brewer to the minors.
1957-08-31	The Detroit Storm have promoted Herb Brewer to the major league team.
1956-07-27	The Detroit Storm have promoted Cliff Devlin to the major league team. The Detroit Storm have sent Herb Brewer to the minors.
1956-05-13	The Detroit Storm have promoted Herb Brewer to the major league team. The Detroit Storm have sent Lew Ens to the minors.