Carl Willis
Carl Blake Willis
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 213 lb.

Born: December 28, 1960 in Danville, VA
High School: Piedmont Academy (Providence, VA)
School: University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 23rd round of the 1983 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 9, 1984
Final Game: May 3, 1995
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1984 TOT MLB 23 P 17 2 25.2 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 2.10 0.35 .967 1.82 0.69
1984 DET AL 23 P 10 2 16.0 3 1 2 0 1 1.000 1.69 0.30 .967 1.80 0.70
1984 CIN NL 23 P 7 0 9.2 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.79 0.43 .967 1.86 0.67
1985 CIN NL 24 P 11 0 13.2 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.66 0.09 1.000 1.91 0.68
1986 CIN NL 25 P 29 0 52.1 14 4 10 0 3 1.000 2.41 0.48 .950 1.94 0.66
1988 CHW AL 27 P 6 0 12.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0.50 .967 1.80 0.67
1991 MIN AL 30 P 40 0 89.0 13 4 8 1 0 .923 1.21 0.30 .954 1.80 0.58
1992 MIN AL 31 P 59 0 79.1 13 6 6 1 1 .923 1.36 0.20 .954 1.72 0.56
1993 MIN AL 32 P 53 0 58.0 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 1.24 0.15 .950 1.78 0.56
1994 MIN AL 33 P 49 0 59.1 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 1.06 0.14 .957 1.71 0.52
1995 MIN AL 34 P 3 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.35 0.53
9 Seasons P 267 2 390.0 66 22 41 3 5 .955 1.45 0.24 .956 1.79 0.58
9 Seasons TOT 267 2 390.0 66 22 41 3 5 .955 1.45 0.24 .911 1.79 0.58

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1984 DET AL 23 10 0 1 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 CIN NL 23 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 CIN NL 24 11 0 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 CIN NL 25 29 0 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 CHW AL 27 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 MIN AL 30 40 0 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 MIN AL 31 59 0 1 59 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 MIN AL 32 53 0 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 MIN AL 33 49 0 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 MIN AL 34 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 267 0 49 267 267 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1984 DET AL 23 77 88% 27% 2 100% 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
1984 CIN NL 23 41 88% 37% 3 100% 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 CIN NL 24 72 85% 24% 2 50% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1986 CIN NL 25 243 76% 29% 12 92% 2 4 1 2 11 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 1 4 75%
1988 CHW AL 27 59 78% 31% 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 MIN AL 30 365 80% 33% 9 89% 0 4 0 4 8 8 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1992 MIN AL 31 321 82% 41% 7 86% 0 6 1 5 6 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0%
1993 MIN AL 32 244 75% 33% 6 83% 0 2 0 2 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1994 MIN AL 33 293 83% 33% 7 71% 0 2 0 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 MIN AL 34 13 62% 23% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 1728 80% 33% 48 85% 3 22 2 19 42 30 4 3 0 3 0 3 5 3 3 2 11 82%
MLB Averages 77% 30% 91% 87%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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