Ted Wills

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Full Name: Theodore Carl Wills	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/200	First Game: May 24, 1959
Birthdate: February 9, 1934	Final Game: June 12, 1965
Birthplace: Fresno, California	MLB Experience: 5 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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[edit] Biography

Born on February 9, 1934 in Fresno, California, Ted Wills (Theodore Carl Wills) played for the Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 5 year career. Wills broke into the bigs on May 24, 1959 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 5.27 ERA in 56.1 innings pitched in 1959, his rookie year.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1959	BOS	A	9	8	2	6	5.27	24	35	33	2	0	0	56.1	68	9	24	2	3	1
1960	BOS	A	15	0	1	1	7.42	28	26	25	0	0	1	30.1	38	4	16	1	4	3
1961	BOS	A	17	0	3	2	5.95	11	17	13	0	0	0	19.2	24	2	19	0	4	0
1962	CIN	N	26	5	0	2	5.31	58	36	36	0	0	3	61	61	12	23	0	5	5
1962	BOS	A	1	0	0	0	.00	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
1962	Total		27	5	0	2	5.46	58	37	37	0	0	3	61	63	12	24	0	5	5
1965	CHI	A	15	0	2	0	2.84	12	8	6	0	0	1	19	17	2	14	2	1	1
Total	NL		26	5	0	2	5.31	58	36	36	0	0	3	61	61	12	23	0	5	5
Total	AL		57	8	8	9	5.60	75	87	78	2	0	2	125.1	149	17	74	5	12	5
Total			83	13	8	11	5.51	133	123	114	2	0	5	186.1	210	29	97	5	17	10

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1959	BOS	A	P	9	8	56.1	1	9	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	1.000
1960	BOS	A	P	15	0	30.1	1	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.000
1961	BOS	A	P	17	0	19.2	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	.833
1962	CIN	N	P	26	5	61	3	8	2	2	0	1	2	1	0	.846
1962	BOS	A	P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1962	Total		P	27	5	61	3	8	2	2	0	1	2	1	0	.846
1965	CHI	A	P	15	0	19	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	.875
Total			P	83	13	186.1	7	34	4	4	0	3	4	6	0	.911

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1959	BOS	A	9	16	0	4	0	0	.250	.294	.375	2	0	1	5	0	2	0	0	0
1960	BOS	A	16	8	3	2	0	1	.250	.333	.375	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
1961	BOS	A	17	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1962	CIN	N	26	16	0	5	0	0	.313	.313	.313	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
1962	BOS	A	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1962	Total		27	16	0	5	0	0	.313	.313	.313	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
1965	CHI	A	15	2	1	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		26	16	0	5	0	0	.313	.313	.313	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
Total	AL		58	28	4	6	0	1	.214	.290	.321	3	0	3	10	0	2	0	0	0
Total			84	44	4	11	0	1	.250	.298	.318	3	0	3	14	0	2	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1955).
Sold by Boston Red Sox to Cincinnati Reds (May 8, 1962).
Sent to Chicago White Sox by Cincinnati Reds for future considerations (April 7, 1965).

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