Vic Willis

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: April 12, 1876 in Cecil County, MD us

Died: August 3, 1947 in Elkton, MD

Buried: St. John Cemetery, Newark, DE

High School: Newark Academy (Newark, DE)

School: University of Delaware (Newark, DE)

Debut: April 20, 1898 (Age 22-008d, 2,042nd in major league history)

Last Game: September 5, 1910 (Age 34-146d)
vs. PIT 6.1 IP, 11 H, 1 SO, 1 BB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1995. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Vic Willis's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1898 season

Full Name: Victor Gazaway Willis

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

63.2

249

205

ERA

2.63

513

471

3996.0

1651

WHIP

1.209

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	10 (9)	Apr 25	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	0	6	0	6	0
2	13 (2)	Apr 29	BSN	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	17 (3)	May 4	BSN		NYG	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
4	20 (2)	May 8	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-9	GS	0	5.0	0	4	0	4	0
5	24 (3)	May 12	BSN		CHC	L,4-5	CG	0	11.0	1	6	0	7	0
6	27 (2)	May 18	BSN		STL	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
7	30 (2)	May 22	BSN		STL	W,6-4	GS	0	4.0	0	2	0	2	0
8	39 (8)	May 31	BSN		PHI	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	43 (3)	Jun 3 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
10	47 (3)	Jun 9	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	0	9.2	1	5	0	6	0
11	50 (2)	Jun 13	BSN	@	PIT	L,0-6	GS	0	4.0	0	0	1	1	0
12	51	Jun 14	BSN	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
13	54 (2)	Jun 17	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	7	0	8	0
14	58 (3)	Jun 22	BSN	@	STL	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
15	61 (2)	Jun 27	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
16	64 (2)	Jun 29 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	67 (2)	Jul 3	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	0	8.1	2	1	0	3	0
18	70 (2)	Jul 5	BSN	@	BRO	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
19	73 (2)	Jul 8	BSN		PHI	L,3-4	CG	0	10.0	2	3	1	6	0
20	77 (3)	Jul 12 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
21	80 (2)	Jul 15	BSN		STL	L,8-11	GS	0	6.0	0	0	1	1	0
22	83 (2)	Jul 19	BSN		STL	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
23	87 (3)	Jul 22	BSN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	0	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
24	90 (2)	Jul 26	BSN		PIT	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
25	93 (2)	Jul 30 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	98 (4)	Aug 4	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
27	102 (3)	Aug 7 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
28	106 (3)	Aug 10	BSN	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
29	109 (2)	Aug 13	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
30	111 (1)	Aug 18 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,12-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
31	115 (3)	Aug 22	BSN		STL	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
32	118 (2)	Aug 24 (2)	BSN		PIT	L,4-7	CG	0	10.0	2	1	0	3	0
33	122 (3)	Aug 29	BSN		CHC	L,2-10	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	125 (2)	Sep 2	BSN		BRO	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
35	127 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
36	134 (6)	Sep 16 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,1-7	GS	0	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
37	137 (2)	Sep 18 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,4-1	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
38	142 (4)	Sep 24	BSN	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
39	146 (3)	Sep 27	BSN	@	CIN	W,14-10	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
40	150 (3)	Oct 3 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	0	10.1	1	1	0	2	0
41	154 (3)	Oct 6	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	2	5	0	7	0
							41gm		342.0	37	115	7	159	3