Frank Wills

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: October 26, 1958 in New Orleans, LA us

Died: May 11, 2012 in New Orleans, LA

Buried: St. Joseph's Cemetery #2, New Orleans, LA

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (16th) of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from Tulane University (New Orleans, LA).

High School: De La Salle HS (New Orleans, LA)

School: Tulane University (New Orleans, LA)

Debut: July 31, 1983 (Age 24-278d, 14,776th in major league history)
vs. DET 4.0 IP, 3 H, 6 SO, 5 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: April 30, 1991 (Age 32-186d)
vs. TEX 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Full Name: Frank Lee Wills

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.6

ERA

5.06

154

435.2

281

WHIP

1.460

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Team Record in Appearances: 2-8

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 5, Entered with runners on base: 7

1988 Pitching Game Log

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1988 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	73	95	Jul 20	TOR	@	CAL	L,6-7	5-5		99	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.77	3	6	5	2	0	2	1	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.36	0.065	.51	0.02%	0.66	5b -2- 1 out d1	5b 3 out d1
2	74	101	Jul 26	TOR	@	MIN	L,3-6	8-GF(8)		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.77	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.003	.03	0.00%	0.23	8b 1-- 2 out d3	8b end d 3
3	75	105	Jul 31	TOR		NYY	L,3-6	5-7		4	2.1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	0.97	8	41	31	8	4	3	2	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.035	.03	0.00%	1.41	5t 12- 2 out d5	7t 3 out d4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	76	108	Aug 3	TOR		MIN	L,3-8	3-7		2	3.2	7	3	3	1	2	0	0	3.86	1.77	18	66	39	8	7	5	10	5	2	0		1	0	0	0	0	17	4	0	0	1	0	0	.70	-0.061	.06	0.00%	-1.22	3t --3 1 out d3	7t -2- 0 out d3
5	77	111	Aug 6	TOR		KCR	L,1-11	5-8		2	3.2	6	6	6	3	3	1	0	7.59	3.61	20	68	41	8	9	8	5	3	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	16	0	1	1	0	0	0	.29	-0.114	.02	0.00%	-4.89	5t 1-- 0 out d3	8t 1-- 2 out d10
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	78	137	Sep 4	TOR		TEX	W,9-7	1-5		28	4.1	3	3	3	1	5	1	0	7.20	3.77	17	83	51	9	11	6	4	3	0	1		2	0	2	0	0	16	1	0	1	1	0	0	.56	0.020	.13	0.00%	0.64	1t 1-3 1 out d2	5t 1-3 2 out d4
7	79	142	Sep 10	TOR	@	BAL	L,4-7	5-7		5	2.2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	6.11	3.28	10	33	25	4	8	2	5	3	0	0		3	3	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	1	0	.25	-0.073	.14	-0.03%	-0.51	5b 123 1 out d2	7b 3 out d5
8	80	149	Sep 17	TOR		CLE	L,3-12	9-GF		6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.79	3.41	5	25	13	3	2	2	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d9	9t end d 9
9	81	152	Sep 20	TOR		BOS	L,2-13	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.49	3.28	4	19	12	4	1	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d11	9t end d11
10	82	157	Sep 26	TOR	@	BOS	W,11-1	9-GF		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.23	3.06	3	13	9	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.51	9b --- 0 out a10	9b end a10
							2-8		W-L:0-0	3.9	20.2	22	12	12	6	19	2	0	5.23	3.06	89	357	64%	13%	12%	0.94		24%	6%	2		11	36%	2	0	0	81	7	1	2	2	1	0	.41	-0.125	.08	-0.01%	-2.20

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