Willie Wilson

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: July 9, 1955 in Montgomery, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (18th) of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Summit HS (Summit, NJ).

High School: Summit HS (Summit, NJ)

Debut: September 4, 1976 (Age 21-057d, 13,788th in major league history)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 16, 1994 (Age 38-311d)
vs. SDP 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Jack Sands, Steve Freyer

Full Name: Willie James Wilson

Twitter: @WWBB6

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

46.2

7731

2207

.286

1169

RBI

585

668

OBP

.326

SLG

.376

OPS

.702

OPS+

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

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	KCR		TOR	W,11-2	GF	11	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PR CF
2	2	Apr 7	KCR		TOR	W,7-4	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
3	3	Apr 8	KCR		TOR	W,8-3	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
4	4	Apr 9	KCR		DET	L,3-7	GF	17	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR LF
5	5	Apr 11	KCR		DET	W,10-3	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PR LF
6	7 (1)	Apr 14	KCR	@	TOR	L,6-8	GF	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
7	8	Apr 15	KCR	@	TOR	W,12-10	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
8	14 (5)	Apr 23	KCR		CHW	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	2	4	0	CF
9	15	Apr 24	KCR		CHW	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
10	16	Apr 25	KCR		CHW	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
11	17	Apr 26	KCR		CLE	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
12	18	Apr 27	KCR		CLE	W,15-7	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
13	19	Apr 28	KCR		CLE	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	22 (2)	May 1	KCR		TEX	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	23	May 2	KCR		TEX	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
16	24	May 4	KCR	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	49	10.0	5	0	1	6	0	LF
17	25	May 5	KCR	@	CLE	W,3-2	GF	16	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	26	May 6	KCR	@	CLE	L,4-5	GF	18	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
19	27	May 7	KCR	@	TEX	W,10-6	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
20	29 (1)	May 9	KCR	@	TEX	W,4-3	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
21	30	May 10	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-5	GF	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
22	31	May 11	KCR	@	CHW	L,3-5	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
23	32	May 12	KCR	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
24	33	May 13	KCR	@	CHW	W,14-5	GS	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF CF
25	34	May 14	KCR	@	SEA	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
26	35	May 15 (1)	KCR	@	SEA	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
27	36	May 15 (2)	KCR	@	SEA	L,2-6	GS	22	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	37	May 16	KCR	@	SEA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
29	38	May 17	KCR		MIN	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	39	May 18	KCR		MIN	L,6-10	GS	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
31	40	May 20	KCR		MIN	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
32	41	May 21	KCR		SEA	L,7-12	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
33	42	May 22	KCR		SEA	L,11-12	GS	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
34	43	May 24	KCR		SEA	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
35	44	May 25	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
36	45	May 26	KCR	@	MIN	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
37	46	May 27	KCR	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	47	May 28	KCR		BAL	W,5-4	GS	59	16.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF LF
39	48	May 29	KCR		BAL	L,1-8	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
40	49	May 30	KCR		BAL	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	50	Jun 1	KCR		MIL	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	51	Jun 2	KCR		MIL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
43	52	Jun 3	KCR		MIL	W,6-1	GS	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
44	53	Jun 4	KCR	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
45	54	Jun 5	KCR	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
46	55	Jun 6	KCR	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
47	56	Jun 7	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
48	57	Jun 8	KCR		NYY	L,10-11	CG	51	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
49	58	Jun 9	KCR		NYY	W,9-8	CG	59	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
50	59	Jun 10	KCR		NYY	L,4-10	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
51	60	Jun 11	KCR		BOS	L,0-4	CG	40	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
52	61	Jun 12	KCR		BOS	W,7-6	CG	41	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
53	62	Jun 13	KCR		BOS	L,3-11	CG	47	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
54	63	Jun 15	KCR	@	MIL	W,14-11	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
55	64	Jun 16	KCR	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
56	65	Jun 17	KCR	@	MIL	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
57	66	Jun 18	KCR	@	OAK	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
58	67	Jun 19	KCR	@	OAK	L,5-6	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
59	68	Jun 20	KCR	@	OAK	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
60	69	Jun 21	KCR	@	OAK	L,7-10	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
61	70	Jun 22	KCR	@	CAL	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
62	71	Jun 23	KCR	@	CAL	W,13-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
63	72	Jun 24	KCR	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
64	73	Jun 26	KCR		OAK	W,7-6	CG	49	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
65	74	Jun 27	KCR		OAK	W,10-3	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
66	75	Jun 28	KCR		OAK	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
67	76	Jun 29	KCR		CAL	L,5-6	CG	45	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
68	77	Jun 30	KCR		CAL	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	78	Jul 1	KCR		CAL	L,2-14	GS	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
70	79	Jul 3	KCR	@	BOS	L,0-10	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	80	Jul 4	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	35	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
72	81	Jul 5	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	45	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
73	82	Jul 6	KCR		CHW	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
74	83	Jul 7	KCR		CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
75	84	Jul 8	KCR		CHW	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
76	85	Jul 9	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-8	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
77	86	Jul 10	KCR	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
78	87	Jul 11	KCR	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	LF
79	88	Jul 12	KCR		TEX	L,2-6	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
80	89	Jul 13	KCR		TEX	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
81	90	Jul 14	KCR		TEX	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
82	91	Jul 15	KCR		TEX	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	92	Jul 19	KCR		CLE	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
84	93	Jul 20	KCR		CLE	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
85	94	Jul 21	KCR	@	TEX	L,1-4	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
86	95	Jul 22	KCR	@	TEX	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
87	96	Jul 23	KCR	@	TEX	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
88	97	Jul 24	KCR	@	CHW	W,11-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
89	98	Jul 25	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
90	99	Jul 26	KCR	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
91	100	Jul 27	KCR		BAL	L,0-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
92	101	Jul 28	KCR		BAL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
93	102	Jul 29	KCR		BAL	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
94	103	Jul 30	KCR		TOR	W,9-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
95	104	Jul 31	KCR		TOR	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	105	Aug 1	KCR		TOR	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	106	Aug 3 (1)	KCR	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
98	107	Aug 3 (2)	KCR	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
99	108	Aug 4	KCR	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
100	109	Aug 5	KCR	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
101	110	Aug 6	KCR	@	TOR	W,16-12	GS	48	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF CF
102	111	Aug 7	KCR	@	TOR	L,2-3	CG	35	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
103	112	Aug 9	KCR	@	TOR	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
104	113	Aug 10 (1)	KCR		DET	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
105	114	Aug 10 (2)	KCR		DET	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
106	115	Aug 11	KCR		DET	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
107	116	Aug 12	KCR		DET	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
108	117	Aug 13	KCR	@	MIL	L,4-5	CG	39	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
109	118	Aug 14	KCR	@	MIL	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
110	119	Aug 15	KCR	@	MIL	L,5-6	CG	42	8.2	5	0	0	5	0	LF
111	120	Aug 16	KCR	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
112	121	Aug 17	KCR	@	BAL	W,7-1	GS	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
113	123 (1)	Aug 19	KCR	@	BAL	W,11-7	CG	45	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
114	124	Aug 20	KCR		NYY	L,4-17	GS	49	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF CF
115	125	Aug 21	KCR		NYY	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
116	126	Aug 22	KCR		NYY	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
117	127	Aug 24	KCR		BOS	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
118	128	Aug 25	KCR		BOS	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
119	129	Aug 26	KCR		BOS	W,6-3	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
120	130	Aug 27	KCR		MIL	W,10-9	CG	47	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
121	131	Aug 28	KCR		MIL	L,6-11	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
122	132	Aug 29	KCR		MIL	W,18-8	GF	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
123	133	Aug 30	KCR	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
124	134	Aug 31	KCR	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	135	Sep 1	KCR	@	NYY	W,9-8	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
126	136	Sep 2	KCR	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
127	137	Sep 3	KCR	@	MIN	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
128	138	Sep 4	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-5	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
129	139	Sep 5	KCR	@	MIN	L,3-8	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
130	140	Sep 7	KCR	@	SEA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
131	141	Sep 8	KCR	@	SEA	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
132	142	Sep 9	KCR	@	SEA	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
133	143	Sep 10 (1)	KCR		MIN	W,6-5	GS	62	14.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF LF
134	144	Sep 10 (2)	KCR		MIN	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
135	145	Sep 11	KCR		MIN	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
136	146	Sep 12	KCR		MIN	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
137	147	Sep 14	KCR		SEA	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
138	148	Sep 15	KCR		SEA	W,5-4	CG	42	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
139	149	Sep 16	KCR		SEA	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	CF
140	150	Sep 17	KCR		CAL	W,16-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
141	151	Sep 18	KCR		CAL	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
142	152	Sep 19	KCR		CAL	W,6-4	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
143	153	Sep 20	KCR		CAL	L,6-11	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
144	154	Sep 21	KCR	@	OAK	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
145	155	Sep 22	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
146	156	Sep 23	KCR	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
147	157	Sep 24	KCR	@	CAL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
148	158	Sep 25	KCR	@	CAL	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
149	159	Sep 26	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
150	160	Sep 28	KCR		OAK	W,13-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
151	161	Sep 29	KCR		OAK	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
152	162	Sep 30	KCR		OAK	L,5-6	GS	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
							160gm		1251.1	388	12	6	406	0