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Carl Willis

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Full Name: Carl Blake Willis Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/210 First Game: June 9, 1984
Birthdate: December 28, 1960 Final Game: May 3, 1995
Birthplace: Danville, Virginia MLB Experience: 9 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on December 28, 1960 in Danville, Virginia, Carl Willis (Carl Blake Willis) played for the Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 9 year career. Willis broke into the bigs on June 9, 1984 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 4.47 ERA in 52.1 innings pitched in 1986, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Carl Willis's best season was 1991, when he posted a 2.63 ERA and struck out 53 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1984 DET A 10 2 0 2 7.31 4 13 13 0 0 0 16 25 1 5 2 0 0
1984 CIN N 7 0 0 1 3.72 3 4 4 0 0 1 9.2 8 1 2 0 0 0
1984 Total 17 2 0 3 5.96 7 17 17 0 0 1 25.2 33 2 7 2 0 0
1985 CIN N 11 0 1 0 9.22 6 18 14 0 0 1 13.2 21 3 5 0 1 0
1986 CIN N 29 0 1 3 4.47 24 29 26 0 0 0 52.1 54 4 32 9 3 1
1988 CHI A 6 0 0 0 8.25 6 12 11 0 0 0 12 17 3 7 1 2 0
1991 MIN A 40 0 8 3 2.63 53 31 26 0 0 2 89 76 4 19 2 4 1
1992 MIN A 59 0 7 3 2.72 45 25 24 0 0 1 79.1 73 4 11 1 2 0
1993 MIN A 53 0 3 0 3.10 44 23 20 0 0 5 58 56 2 17 5 3 0
1994 MIN A 49 0 2 4 5.92 37 48 39 0 0 3 59.1 89 6 12 5 5 0
1995 MIN A 3 0 0 0 94.50 0 7 7 0 0 0 0.2 5 0 5 0 0 0
Total NL 47 0 2 4 5.23 33 51 44 0 0 2 75.2 83 8 39 9 4 1
Total AL 220 2 20 12 4.01 189 159 140 0 0 11 314.1 341 20 76 16 16 1
Total 267 2 22 16 4.25 222 210 184 0 0 13 390 424 28 115 25 20 2

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1984 DET A P 10 2 16 1 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1.000
1984 CIN N P 7 0 9.2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.000
1984 Total P 17 2 25.2 1 5 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 1.000
1985 CIN N P 11 0 13.2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .500
1986 CIN N P 29 0 52.1 4 10 0 3 0 0 3 2 0 1.000
1988 CHI A P 6 0 12 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000
1991 MIN A P 40 0 89 4 8 1 0 0 0 5 3 0 .923
1992 MIN A P 59 0 79.1 6 6 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 .923
1993 MIN A P 53 0 58 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 1.000
1994 MIN A P 49 0 59.1 2 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1.000
1995 MIN A P 3 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
Total P 267 2 390 22 41 3 5 0 2 24 12 0 .955

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1984 DET A 10 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 CIN N 7 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 Total 17 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 CIN N 11 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
1986 CIN N 29 3 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
1988 CHI A 6 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 MIN A 40 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 MIN A 59 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 MIN A 53 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 MIN A 49 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 MIN A 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 47 4 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .250 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
Total AL 220 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 267 4 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .250 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 31st round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 7, 1982).
  • Selected by Detroit Tigers in the 23rd round of the free-agent draft (June 6, 1983).
  • Traded by Detroit Tigers to Cincinnati Reds (September 1, 1984) completing trade in which Detroit Tigers traded cash and a player to be named later to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Bill Scherrer (August 27, 1984).
  • Selected by California Angels from Cincinnati Reds in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 10, 1985).
  • Returned to Cincinnati Reds (April 6, 1986).
  • Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Darrell Pruitt (January 19, 1988).
  • Selected by California Angels from Chicago White Sox in the minor league draft (December 6, 1988).
  • Granted free agency (October 22, 1989).
  • Signed by Cleveland Indians (December 20, 1989).
  • Granted free agency (October 15, 1990).
  • Signed by Minnesota Twins (December 12, 1990).
  • Granted free agency (October 12, 1994).
  • Signed by Minnesota Twins (April 6, 1995).
  • Released by Minnesota Twins (May 4, 1995).
  • Signed by California Angels (June 27, 1995).
  • Granted free agency (October 16, 1995).

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