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Reggie Willits

Reggie Gene Willits

Position: Outfielder
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: May 30, 1981 in Chickasha, OK
High School: Fort Cobb HS (Fort Cobb, OK)
School: University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)
Drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 7th round of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed June 4, 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 26, 2006
Team: Angels 2006-2011

Final Game: June 3, 2011 vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2003	22	ANA-min	Rk	59	276	230	53	69	14	4	4	27	14	4	37	52	.300	.410	.448	.858		103	2	6	3	0	0		PVO · PION
2004	23	ANA-min	A+	135	625	526	99	149	17	5	5	52	44	15	73	112	.283	.373	.363	.736		191	9	8	8	10	1		RCU · CALL
2005	24	ANA-min	AA	123	561	487	75	148	23	6	2	46	40	14	54	78	.304	.377	.388	.765		189	5	8	4	8	0		ARK · TL
2006	25	ANA-min	AAA	97	437	352	85	115	18	4	3	39	31	15	77	50	.327	.448	.426	.874		150	5	2	4	2	2		SLK · PCL
2006	25	LAA	AL	28	58	45	12	12	1	0	0	2	4	3	11	10	.267	.411	.289	.700	87	13	0	0	2	0	0	8/D9
2007	26	LAA	AL	136	518	430	74	126	20	1	0	34	27	8	69	83	.293	.391	.344	.735	96	148	7	3	11	5	2	*798D	RoY-5
2008	27	ANA-min	AAA,A+	14	59	51	11	19	2	1	0	4	3	1	7	7	.373	.448	.451	.899		23	0	0	1	0	0		SLK,RCU · PCL,CALL
2008	27	LAA	AL	82	136	108	21	21	4	0	0	7	2	1	21	26	.194	.321	.231	.552	49	25	1	0	5	2	0	79/8D
2009	28	ANA-min	AAA	62	280	234	40	61	10	1	1	27	11	4	34	44	.261	.351	.325	.676		76	5	2	4	6	0		SLK · PCL
2009	28	LAA	AL	49	92	80	16	17	2	0	0	6	5	1	5	17	.213	.256	.238	.493	32	19	0	0	6	1	0	79/8D
2010	29	ANA-min	A+	5	21	15	3	4	1	0	0	1	2	0	4	2	.267	.429	.333	.762		5	0	1	0	1	0		RCU · CALL
2010	29	LAA	AL	97	182	159	23	41	7	0	0	8	2	4	19	26	.258	.341	.302	.643	81	48	1	1	3	0	0	78D/9
2011	30	ANA-min	AAA,A+	70	305	247	37	63	6	2	0	18	5	4	47	51	.255	.378	.296	.674		73	2	2	9	0	0		SLK,SBR · PCL,CALL
2011	30	LAA	AL	22	28	22	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	7	.045	.192	.091	.283	-16	2	0	0	2	0	0	7/9
6 Yrs				414	1014	844	146	218	35	1	0	58	40	17	129	169	.258	.356	.302	.658	78	255	9	4	29	8	2
162 Game Avg.				162	397	330	57	85	14	0	0	23	16	7	50	66	.258	.356	.302	.658	78	100	4	2	11	3	1

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos	Awards
2006	25	LAA	AL	28	58	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	0.0	2	2	0.2	.499	.500	0.2	0.0	2	$	8/D9
2007	26	LAA	AL	136	518	1	2	0	-10	-5	-13	-1.1	17	4	0.5	.491	.492	1.4	-1.4	14	$382,500	*798D	RoY-5
2008	27	LAA	AL	82	136	-8	1	0	0	-3	-10	-0.9	5	-5	-0.5	.488	.494	-0.5	-0.2	-5	$432,500	79/8D
2009	28	LAA	AL	49	92	-9	2	0	-2	-2	-11	-1.1	3	-8	-0.8	.477	.493	-0.6	-0.3	-6	$	79/8D
2010	29	LAA	AL	97	182	-4	-0	1	6	-3	0	0.1	6	6	0.7	.500	.500	0.0	0.4	0	$625,000	78D/9
2011	30	LAA	AL	22	28	-4	-0	1	-1	-0	-5	-0.5	1	-4	-0.4	.477	.497	-0.3	-0.2	-3	$775,000	7/9
6 Seasons				414	1014	-24	4	3	-7	-13	-38	-3.5	34	-4	-0.3	.491	.496	0.2	-1.6	3	$2,215,000

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
2006	25	LAA	AL	58	38	7	4.9	111	.343	.267	.275	.411	.340	.289	.438	.700	.778	87	.472	-0.2	-0.0	.694	.289	.022	.0
2007	26	LAA	AL	518	335	67	5.3	108	.358	.293	.272	.391	.340	.344	.426	.735	.765	96	.526	1.5	0.1	.749	.256	.051	.0
2008	27	LAA	AL	136	96	10	2.8	107	.250	.194	.270	.321	.339	.231	.425	.552	.763	49	.259	-7.2	-0.7	.528	.241	.037	.0
2009	28	LAA	AL	92	71	6	2.2	107	.266	.213	.266	.256	.335	.238	.427	.493	.762	32	.185	-8.0	-0.8	.438	.138	.025	.0
2010	29	LAA	AL	182	126	17	3.6	96	.308	.258	.256	.341	.323	.302	.400	.643	.723	81	.383	-3.4	-0.3	.537	.151	.044	.0
2011	30	LAA	AL	28	23	1	1.2	93	.067	.045	.250	.192	.314	.091	.396	.283	.710	-16	.075	-3.4	-0.3	.286	.227	.045
6 Yrs				1014	689	108	4.2	105	.319	.258	.268	.356	.335	.302	.421	.658	.756	78	.422	-20.7	-2.0	.630	.224	.044	.0
162 Game Avg.				397	270	42	4.2	105	.319	.258	.268	.356	.335	.302	.421	.658	.756	78	.422	-20.7	-2.0	.630	.224	.044

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	IBB
2007	26	LAA	AL	ALDS	BOS	L	3	5	4	1	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	0
2008	27	LAA	AL	ALDS	BOS	L	3	0	0	0	1	0	0
2009	28	LAA	AL	ALDS	BOS	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2009	28	LAA	AL	ALCS	NYY	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
3 Yrs (4 Series)							10	5	4	1	1	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	0
3 ALDS							7	5	4	1	1	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	0
1 ALCS							3	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
2006	25	LAA	AL	58	0.0%	17.2%	19.0%	1.7%	8%	0.91	4.5		22.5	0.63	0.92	60%	19%	0.0%	11%
2007	26	LAA	AL	518	0.0%	16.0%	13.3%	4.1%	17%	1.20	5.2		12.6	0.97	1.44	68%	21%	0.0%	9%
2008	27	LAA	AL	136	0.0%	19.1%	15.4%	2.9%	19%	1.24	4.2		15.4	0.72	0.94	62%	13%	0.0%	13%
2009	28	LAA	AL	92	0.0%	18.5%	5.4%	2.2%	12%	3.40	4.7		13.3	0.74	1.04	70%	16%	0.0%	20%
2010	29	LAA	AL	182	0.0%	14.3%	10.4%	3.9%	17%	1.37	6.1		19.9	0.58	0.71	73%	15%	0.0%	18%
2011	30	LAA	AL	28	0.0%	25.0%	14.3%	3.6%	100%	1.75	3.1		22.0	1.50	2.20	54%	0%	0.0%	33%
6 Yrs				1014	0.0%	16.7%	12.7%	3.6%	17%	1.31	5.0		14.6	0.82	1.14	67%	18%	0.0%	13%
MLB Averages					2.6%	17.7%	8.5%	7.8%	34%	2.08	5.0	33.9	7.8	0.79	1.07	69%	19%	7.6%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2006	25	LAA	AL	-0.2	-0.0	66	0.2	1.3	-1.1	1.35	-0.1	0.2	-0.7	-0.1	0.97	-0.7	2.05	2
2007	26	LAA	AL	1.5	0.1	563	-0.2	8.1	-8.3	.94	-0.2	-0.0	0.5	0.0	0.92	-1.9	1.46	7
2008	27	LAA	AL	-7.4	-0.7	142	-0.8	2.0	-2.8	1.16	-0.4	-0.3	-6.0	-0.6	0.94	-5.0	2.22	13
2009	28	LAA	AL	-8.0	-0.8	99	-0.6	1.1	-1.7	1.08	-0.5	-0.0	-8.8	-0.8	1.08	-7.2	1.74	3
2010	29	LAA	AL	-3.4	-0.3	191	-0.7	2.4	-3.1	.96	-0.7	-0.1	-6.2	-0.6	0.87	-5.5	1.00	13
2011	30	LAA	AL	-3.4	-0.3	28	-0.1	0.2	-0.3	.82	-0.3	0.1	-2.6	-0.3	0.99	-3.2	0.00	2
6 Yrs				-20.8	-2.0	1089	-2.3	15.1	-17.3	1.01	-2.1	-0.2	-23.7	-2.3	0.93	-23.3	1.53	40

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	CSH	PO	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2006	25	LAA	AL	0	52%	34	4	3	57%	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	88%	2	0	2	0	0	0	6	1	5
2007	26	LAA	AL	3	37%	252	27	8	77%	24	6	3	2	0	4	9	17	39%	48	31	16	10	6	4	20	9	10
2008	27	LAA	AL	1	50%	84	2	1	67%	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	45%	13	8	5	2	2	0	5	1	4
2009	28	LAA	AL	0	73%	42	5	1	83%	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	91%	5	0	5	2	1	1	4	0	4
2010	29	LAA	AL	1	38%	106	2	4	33%	2	3	0	0	1	0	4	6	67%	14	3	11	1	1	0	3	2	1
2011	30	LAA	AL	0	0%	8	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
6 Yrs				5	42%	526	40	17	70%	36	13	4	2	2	5	15	33	50%	82	42	39	16	11	5	38	13	24

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2006	25	LAA	AL	58	100%	12	5	2	2	0	0	0	2.05	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	50%	12	0	0%	5	3	60%	34	2	6%	1	1	100%	2	1	50%	0
2007	26	LAA	AL	518	100%	126	17	5	7	3	0	0	1.46	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	12	11	92%	70	7	10%	40	21	53%	261	37	14%	29	14	48%	18	11	61%	0
2008	27	LAA	AL	136	100%	21	4	1	13	1	0	0	2.22	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	7	5	71%	19	1	5%	13	7	54%	68	8	12%	3	2	67%	4	2	50%	0
2009	28	LAA	AL	92	100%	17	4	1	3	1	0	0	1.74	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	7	6	86%	17	0	0%	12	9	75%	77	6	8%	1	1	100%	5	3	60%	0
2010	29	LAA	AL	182	100%	41	8	3	13	2	0	0	1.00	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	9	3	33%	31	1	3%	14	3	21%	81	8	10%	10	4	40%	2	1	50%	0
2011	30	LAA	AL	28	100%	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	6	0	0%	2	1	50%	15	1	7%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
6 Yrs				1014	100%	218	38	12	40	7	0	0	1.53	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	41	29	71%	155	9	6%	86	44	51%	536	62	12%	44	22	50%	32	19	59%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			68%			11%			32%			15%			51%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2006	25	LAA	AL	59	243	4.12	139	57%	44%	9%	21%	27%	56%	0%	32%	85%	15%	7%	4	0	17%	10	1	15%	9	1	10%	-1	0	0
2007	26	LAA	AL	520	2306	4.43	1392	60%	42%	7%	25%	26%	58%	0%	35%	88%	8%	5%	28	1	16%	84	14	14%	74	19	35%	-2	0	0
2008	27	LAA	AL	136	616	4.53	382	62%	41%	8%	28%	23%	59%	0%	37%	87%	12%	5%	7	0	12%	16	2	14%	19	1	42%	0	0	0
2009	28	LAA	AL	92	368	4.00	242	66%	40%	9%	22%	29%	60%	0%	40%	85%	15%	2%	2	0	11%	10	5	5%	5	3	41%	0	0	0
2010	29	LAA	AL	183	790	4.32	483	61%	38%	8%	26%	28%	62%	0%	38%	87%	10%	5%	9	0	20%	37	6	9%	16	6	38%	-1	0	0
2011	30	LAA	AL	28	135	4.82	84	62%	35%	14%	31%	20%	65%	0%	41%	78%	11%	7%	2	0	18%	5	0	14%	4	2	29%	0	0	0
6 Yrs				1018	4458	4.38	2722	61%	41%	8%	25%	26%	59%	0%	36%	87%	10%	5%	52	1	16%	162	28	12%	127	32	36%	-4	0	0
MLB Averages						3.80		63%	28%	15%	27%	31%	72%	2%	45%	80%	27%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2006	25	28	58	45	12	12	1	0	2	4	3	11	10	.267	.411	.289	.700	87	13	0	0	2	0	0
2007	26	164	576	475	86	138	21	1	36	31	11	80	93	.291	.393	.339	.731	95	161	7	3	13	5	2
2008	27	246	712	583	107	159	25	1	43	33	12	101	119	.273	.379	.319	.698	86	186	8	3	18	7	2
2009	28	295	804	663	123	176	27	1	49	38	13	106	136	.265	.365	.309	.675	80	205	8	3	24	8	2
2010	29	392	986	822	146	217	34	1	57	40	17	125	162	.264	.361	.308	.669	80	253	9	4	27	8	2
2011	30	414	1014	844	146	218	35	1	58	40	17	129	169	.258	.356	.302	.658	78	255	9	4	29	8	2

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
2006	25	28	58	45	11	12	1	0	2	4	11	10	.267	.411	.289	.700	5	28
2007	26	136	512	426	70	122	19	1	32	26	67	83	.286	.383	.336	.719	55	136
2008	27	82	136	108	21	21	4	0	7	2	21	26	.194	.321	.231	.552	8	82
2009	28	49	92	80	16	17	2	0	6	5	5	17	.213	.256	.238	.493	5	49
2010	29	97	186	162	26	44	8	0	9	2	20	26	.272	.355	.321	.676	18	97
2011	30	22	28	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	.000	.154	.000	.154	0	22
6 Yrs		414	1012	843	144	216	34	1	56	39	128	169	.256	.354	.299	.653	91	414
162 Game Avg.		162	396	330	56	85	13	0	22	15	50	66	.256	.354	.299	.653	36	414

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Stolen Bases s c a p y 2007 AL 27 (10th)	Sacrifice Hits s c a p y 2007 AL 11 (4th)	Caught Stealing s c a p y 2007 AL 8 (7th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
2007 AL 27 (10th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
2007 AL 11 (4th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
2007 AL 8 (7th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Batting - 2 (2156), Average HOFer ≈ 144

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

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