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| Name | Team | Age |
| Bill Willis | Retired (1968, Age 35) | Died (2004, Age 72) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 2 (1953) |
C | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Jesse Orosco League | 0 | 13 years (49 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
| 0 | 12/26/1932 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 1 | 6 | 9 |
| Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (C) |
| (98.9 %) | (92.5 %) | (89.2 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | PB | SB | CS | CS% | +/- | RF
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FPCT |
| 1955 | 1B | TEX | 88 | 88 | 769.66 | 818 | 786 | 24 | 8 | 39 | -12 | 9.47 | .990 | ||||
| 1956 | 1B | TEX | 126 | 126 | 1097.33 | 1226 | 1171 | 43 | 12 | 86 | -4 | 9.96 | .990 | ||||
| 1957 | C | TEX | 13 | 13 | 115.66 | 77 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 21.1% | 0 | 5.99 | 1.000 |
| 1B | TEX | 4 | 2 | 20.0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.65 | 1.000 | |||||
| 2B | TEX | 4 | 4 | 34.0 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.56 | 1.000 | |||||
| 3B | TEX | 4 | 4 | 34.66 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.34 | 1.000 | |||||
| SS | TEX | 10 | 10 | 86.0 | 41 | 16 | 23 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 4.08 | .951 | |||||
| LF | TEX | 106 | 106 | 925.66 | 236 | 231 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -5 | 2.26 | .983 | |||||
| 1958 | C | TEX | 24 | 24 | 206.0 | 168 | 153 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 42.9% | +1 | 7.30 | .994 |
| LF | TEX | 4 | 2 | 19.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.84 | 1.000 | |||||
| RF | TEX | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 | .667 | |||||
| 1959 | C | TEX | 47 | 47 | 418.33 | 309 | 286 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 14 | 21.2% | -1 | 6.56 | .987 |
| LF | TEX | 5 | 0 | 4.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | NaN | |||||
| 1960 | C | TEX | 44 | 44 | 385.66 | 260 | 236 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 16 | 30.8% | 0 | 5.90 | .973 |
| 1B | TEX | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| LF | TEX | 17 | 16 | 141.66 | 42 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 2.54 | .952 | |||||
| 1961 | C | TEX | 26 | 26 | 235.0 | 162 | 145 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 29.7% | 0 | 6.17 | .994 |
| 1B | TEX | 20 | 20 | 184.0 | 197 | 194 | 3 | 0 | 18 | +1 | 9.64 | 1.000 | |||||
| LF | TEX | 7 | 7 | 61.66 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.90 | 1.000 | |||||
| RF | TEX | 8 | 8 | 74.0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.58 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1962 | C | TEX | 80 | 80 | 682.33 | 489 | 443 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 74 | 27 | 26.7% | +1 | 6.33 | .982 |
| 1B | TEX | 6 | 6 | 52.0 | 59 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 10.04 | .983 | |||||
| LF | TEX | 4 | 3 | 29.0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3.41 | 1.000 | |||||
| CF | TEX | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1963 | C | TEX | 34 | 34 | 297.0 | 216 | 197 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 39.4% | -1 | 6.48 | .991 |
| LF | TEX | 10 | 5 | 49.0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.02 | 1.000 | |||||
| RF | TEX | 16 | 16 | 144.66 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2.12 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1964 | C | TEX | 18 | 18 | 156.66 | 129 | 121 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 18.8% | 0 | 7.30 | .984 |
| 1B | TEX | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| LF | TEX | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 1.000 | |||||
| RF | TEX | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.84 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1965 | C | TEX | 15 | 15 | 133.0 | 108 | 99 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 35.0% | 0 | 7.24 | .991 |
| 1B | TEX | 11 | 11 | 97.0 | 106 | 104 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 9.84 | 1.000 | |||||
| LF | TEX | 6 | 4 | 39.0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.62 | 1.000 | |||||
| CF | TEX | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5.62 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1966 | C | TEX | 16 | 16 | 145.0 | 117 | 108 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 25.0% | 0 | 7.14 | .983 |
| 1B | TEX | 12 | 12 | 107.0 | 119 | 113 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 9.84 | .983 | |||||
| RF | TEX | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1967 | C | TEX | 14 | 14 | 126.0 | 92 | 88 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 36.4% | 0 | 6.57 | 1.000 |
| 1B | TEX | 8 | 8 | 71.0 | 84 | 81 | 1 | 2 | 7 | +1 | 10.39 | .976 | |||||
| 1968 | C | TEX | 13 | 13 | 118.66 | 121 | 112 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 33.3% | -1 | 9.18 | 1.000 |
| 1B | TEX | 12 | 12 | 107.33 | 109 | 102 | 6 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 9.06 | .991 | |||||
| Pos Total | C | 344 | 344 | 3019.3 | 2248 | 2061 | 158 | 29 | 9 | 23 | 299 | 122 | 29.0% | -1 | 6.61 | .987 | |
| 1B | 289 | 287 | 2523.32 | 2754 | 2642 | 86 | 26 | 169 | -22 | 9.73 | .991 | ||||||
| 2B | 4 | 4 | 34.0 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.56 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 3B | 4 | 4 | 34.66 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.34 | 1.000 | ||||||
| SS | 10 | 10 | 86.0 | 41 | 16 | 23 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 4.08 | .951 | ||||||
| LF | 164 | 143 | 1274.31 | 328 | 320 | 2 | 6 | 2 | -7 | 2.27 | .982 | ||||||
| CF | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5.29 | 1.000 | ||||||
| RF | 32 | 32 | 288.66 | 60 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.84 | .983 | ||||||
| Total | 849 | 826 | 7277.25 | 5471 | 5119 | 288 | 64 | 185 | 23 | 299 | 122 | 29.0% | -33 | 6.69 | .988 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1968-11-01 | Bill Willis has retired from the Texas Rangers |
| 1958-06-04 | Bill Willis of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days. |
| 1958-06-01 | The Texas Rangers have promoted Bill Willis to the major league team. |
| 1958-04-01 | The Texas Rangers have promoted Tim Pippen to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Bill Willis to the minors. |
| 1956-07-22 | Bill Willis of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days. |
| 1955-06-15 | A trade has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas. The Los Angeles Stomping Wampas receive Benny Rios, Fred Luebber, Moon Cummings, Joe Conine from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Bill Willis, Bruce Rodriguez, Alan Brantley, Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 LAN (March Birkbeck), Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 LAN (Elias Kirke). |