Willie Royster

Positions: Catcher and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: April 11, 1954 in Clarksville, VA us

Died: November 23, 2015 in Ocean View, NJ

Buried: Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, Ocean View, NJ

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 22nd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Spingarn HS (Washington, DC).

High School: Spingarn HS (Washington, DC)

School: Howard University (Washington, DC)

Last Game: October 2, 1981 (Age 27-174d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Full Name: Willie Arthur Royster

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.1

.000

RBI

OBP

.000

SLG

.000

OPS

.000

OPS+

-100

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1972	18	-1.2	Bluefield	APPY	Rk	BAL	41	141	124	20	29	3	4	3	15	1	1	15	28	.234	.319	.395	.714	49		1	0	1
1973	19	-1.6	Miami	FLOR	A	BAL	114	363	331	49	88	13	3	6	43	19	2	27	38	.266	.326	.378	.704	125		3	1	1
1974	20	-1.1	Miami	FLOR	A	BAL	121	444	410	54	110	10	3	12	66	8	3	21	68	.268	.305	.395	.700	162	7	3	5	5	3
1975	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	BAL	114	429	393	41	93	21	2	6	41	7	4	30	107	.237	.293	.346	.639	136	10	2	2	2	4
1975	21	-1.9	Asheville	SOUL	AA	BAL	61	221	201	22	51	10	1	3	21	2	4	17	53	.254	.315	.358	.673	72	5	1	2	0	2
1975	21	-0.5	Lodi	CALL	A	BAL	53	208	192	19	42	11	1	3	20	5	0	13	54	.219	.269	.333	.603	64	5	1	0	2	2
1976	22	2.2	Niagara Falls	NYPL	A-	PIT	53	234	196	30	46	7	1	8	35	10	2	30	51	.235	.341	.403	.744	79		3	2	3

1978	24	1.0	Charlotte	SOUL	AA	BAL	125	434	395	52	100	15	3	13	52	15	3	28	91	.253	.305	.405	.711	160		3	5	3
1979	25		3 Teams	3 Lgs	A-AAA-AA	BAL	88	287	264	31	81	15	0	4	26	8	7	18	55	.307	.357	.409	.766	108		3	1	1
1979	25	0.1	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	47	137	128	17	36	4	0	3	13	2	4	7	28	.281	.324	.383	.706	49		1	1	0
1979	25	2.2	Charlotte	SOUL	AA	BAL	2	7	6	3	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.500	.571	1.000	1.571	6		0	0	0
1979	25	3.8	Miami	FLOR	A	BAL	39	143	130	11	42	8	0	1	11	6	3	10	26	.323	.378	.408	.785	53		2	0	1
1980	26		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	BAL	95	345	321	39	81	16	1	4	49	10	2	13	79	.252	.288	.346	.634	111		5	1	5
1980	26	1.2	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	69	257	242	29	64	11	0	3	35	7	1	7	51	.265	.293	.347	.640	84		4	1	3
1980	26	3.0	Charlotte	SOUL	AA	BAL	26	88	79	10	17	5	1	1	14	3	1	6	28	.215	.273	.342	.615	27		1	0	2
1981	27	4.0	Charlotte	SOUL	AA	BAL	138	609	562	98	149	22	2	31	88	53	11	35	120	.265	.313	.477	.790	268		6	2	4	4
1981	27	-1.7	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1982	28	3.0	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	59	185	167	19	33	1	0	1	10	8	2	8	28	.198	.247	.222	.469	37		4	3	3	3
1983	29	3.5	Evansville	AA	AAA	DET	13	35	33	3	5	2	0	1	5	1	0	1	9	.152	.171	.303	.474	10		0	0	1	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (1 season)					Majors		4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Minors (11 seasons)					Minors		961	3506	3196	436	815	125	19	89	430	140	37	226	674	.255	.308	.390	.698	1245		33	22	29	14
All Levels (11 Seasons)							965	3510	3200	436	815	125	19	89	430	140	37	226	676	.255	.308	.389	.697	1245		33	22	29	14

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		188	614	570	68	138	18	0	8	63	18	7	23	116	.242	.279	.316	.595	180		9	5	7	3
AA (5 seasons)					Minors		352	1359	1243	185	320	55	7	48	177	73	19	87	293	.257	.310	.429	.738	533		11	9	9	6
A (4 seasons)					Minors		327	1158	1063	133	282	42	7	22	140	38	8	71	186	.265	.314	.380	.694	404		9	6	9	5
A- (1 season)					Minors		53	234	196	30	46	7	1	8	35	10	2	30	51	.235	.341	.403	.744	79		3	2	3
Rk (1 season)					Minors		41	141	124	20	29	3	4	3	15	1	1	15	28	.234	.319	.395	.714	49		1	0	1