Wil Cordero
[edit] Biography
Wil Cordero (Wilfredo (Nieva) Cordero) was born on October 3, 1971 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. He made his Major League debut on July 24, 1992 for the Montreal Expos. In 1993, his rookie year, he hit .248 with 10 home runs and 58 RBI. Cordero played for the Montreal Expos, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Pittsburgh Pirates, Florida Marlins and Washington Nationals over the course of his 14 year career.
There is some disagreement on what was Wil Cordero's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1997, when he slugged 18 home runs, hit for a .281 average and knocked in 72 runs. However, others believe that it was 1994, when he slugged 15 home runs, hit for a .294 average and knocked in 63 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1992
| MON
| N
| 45
| 126
| 17
| 38
| 2
| 8
| .302
| .353
| .397
| 4
| 1
| 9
| 31
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1993
| MON
| N
| 138
| 475
| 56
| 118
| 10
| 58
| .248
| .308
| .387
| 32
| 2
| 34
| 60
| 7
| 4
| 12
| 8
| 12
|
| 1994
| MON
| N
| 110
| 415
| 65
| 122
| 15
| 63
| .294
| .363
| .489
| 30
| 3
| 41
| 62
| 6
| 2
| 16
| 3
| 8
|
| 1995
| MON
| N
| 131
| 514
| 64
| 147
| 10
| 49
| .286
| .341
| .420
| 35
| 2
| 36
| 88
| 9
| 1
| 9
| 4
| 11
|
| 1996
| BOS
| A
| 59
| 198
| 29
| 57
| 3
| 37
| .288
| .330
| .404
| 14
| 0
| 11
| 31
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 8
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| 140
| 570
| 82
| 160
| 18
| 72
| .281
| .320
| .432
| 26
| 3
| 31
| 122
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 11
|
| 1998
| CHI
| A
| 96
| 341
| 58
| 91
| 13
| 49
| .267
| .314
| .446
| 18
| 2
| 22
| 66
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 7
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| 54
| 194
| 35
| 58
| 8
| 32
| .299
| .364
| .500
| 15
| 0
| 15
| 37
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 7
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| 89
| 348
| 46
| 98
| 16
| 51
| .282
| .336
| .506
| 24
| 3
| 25
| 58
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 11
|
| 2000
| CLE
| A
| 38
| 148
| 18
| 39
| 0
| 17
| .264
| .310
| .365
| 11
| 2
| 7
| 18
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
| 2000
| Total
|
| 127
| 496
| 64
| 137
| 16
| 68
| .276
| .328
| .464
| 35
| 5
| 32
| 76
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 18
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| 89
| 268
| 30
| 67
| 4
| 21
| .250
| .313
| .343
| 11
| 1
| 22
| 50
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 8
|
| 2002
| MON
| N
| 66
| 143
| 21
| 39
| 6
| 29
| .273
| .349
| .462
| 9
| 0
| 17
| 26
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 3
|
| 2002
| CLE
| A
| 6
| 18
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .222
| .222
| .222
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 2002
| Total
|
| 72
| 161
| 22
| 43
| 6
| 30
| .267
| .337
| .435
| 9
| 0
| 17
| 29
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 4
|
| 2003
| MON
| N
| 130
| 436
| 57
| 121
| 16
| 71
| .278
| .354
| .450
| 27
| 0
| 49
| 90
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 11
|
| 2004
| FLA
| N
| 27
| 66
| 6
| 13
| 1
| 6
| .197
| .250
| .288
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 19
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 2005
| WAS
| N
| 29
| 51
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .118
| .161
| .157
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 765
| 2574
| 334
| 702
| 76
| 337
| .273
| .335
| .434
| 166
| 11
| 217
| 448
| 35
| 8
| 42
| 22
| 61
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 482
| 1737
| 253
| 476
| 46
| 229
| .274
| .322
| .417
| 95
| 8
| 108
| 327
| 22
| 4
| 7
| 13
| 49
|
| Total
|
|
| 1247
| 4311
| 587
| 1178
| 122
| 566
| .273
| .330
| .428
| 261
| 19
| 325
| 775
| 57
| 12
| 49
| 35
| 110
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1992
| MON
| N
| SS
| 35
| 26
| 255.1
| 40
| 71
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
| 1992
| MON
| N
| 2B
| 9
| 8
| 61
| 11
| 21
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1993
| MON
| N
| SS
| 134
| 129
| 1113.2
| 161
| 370
| 33
| 61
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1993
| MON
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 2
| 14
| 2
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .625
|
| 1994
| MON
| N
| SS
| 109
| 109
| 968.2
| 124
| 316
| 22
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1995
| MON
| N
| SS
| 105
| 105
| 928.2
| 124
| 280
| 17
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1995
| MON
| N
| LF
| 26
| 26
| 224.2
| 45
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .902
|
| 1995
| MON
| N
| OF
| 26
| 26
| 224.2
| 45
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .902
|
| 1996
| BOS
| A
| 2B
| 37
| 36
| 332.1
| 75
| 110
| 10
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
| 1996
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 13
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1996
| BOS
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 1
| 9.1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 137
| 137
| 1199.1
| 248
| 8
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 137
| 137
| 1199.1
| 249
| 8
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1998
| CHI
| A
| RF
| 8
| 6
| 49
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1998
| CHI
| A
| 1B
| 83
| 81
| 687.1
| 698
| 66
| 6
| 78
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1998
| CHI
| A
| LF
| 4
| 3
| 29
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| CHI
| A
| OF
| 11
| 9
| 78
| 15
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 29
| 29
| 251
| 51
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 23
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 29
| 29
| 251
| 51
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| LF
| 85
| 83
| 743.1
| 110
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 85
| 83
| 743.1
| 110
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 2000
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 38
| 38
| 318.2
| 79
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 38
| 38
| 318.2
| 79
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| Total
|
| OF
| 123
| 121
| 1062
| 189
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 2000
| Total
|
| LF
| 123
| 121
| 1062
| 189
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 22
| 18
| 163
| 161
| 10
| 1
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 51
| 39
| 362.1
| 64
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 12
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 49
| 36
| 336.1
| 61
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 2001
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 4
| 3
| 26
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| MON
| N
| 1B
| 10
| 8
| 63
| 66
| 5
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| MON
| N
| OF
| 28
| 22
| 191.1
| 45
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 2002
| MON
| N
| RF
| 5
| 1
| 22
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 2002
| MON
| N
| LF
| 24
| 21
| 169.1
| 42
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 2002
| MON
| N
| DH
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2002
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 4
| 4
| 33
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 4
| 4
| 33
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| Total
|
| OF
| 32
| 26
| 224.1
| 53
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 2002
| Total
|
| 1B
| 11
| 8
| 65
| 67
| 5
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| Total
|
| LF
| 28
| 25
| 202.1
| 50
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 2003
| MON
| N
| 1B
| 123
| 117
| 1004
| 1066
| 65
| 5
| 90
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .996
|
| 2003
| MON
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2003
| MON
| N
| DH
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2003
| MON
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2004
| FLA
| N
| OF
| 3
| 3
| 19
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| FLA
| N
| 1B
| 13
| 11
| 97
| 105
| 4
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 2004
| FLA
| N
| LF
| 3
| 3
| 19
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2005
| WAS
| N
| 1B
| 12
| 7
| 68.2
| 66
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2005
| WAS
| N
| DH
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 265
| 243
| 2094.1
| 2170
| 152
| 13
| 208
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 58
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 17
| 10
| 97
| 16
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .895
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 47
| 44
| 397.1
| 86
| 134
| 12
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .948
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 400
| 380
| 3324.2
| 654
| 18
| 12
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 383
| 369
| 3266.1
| 449
| 1037
| 78
| 175
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 2
| 2
| 14
| 2
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .625
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 413
| 390
| 3421.2
| 670
| 19
| 14
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Montreal Expos (May 24, 1988).
- Traded by Montreal Expos with Bryan Eversgerd to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Shayne Bennett, Rheal Cormier and Ryan McGuire (January 10, 1996).
- Released by Boston Red Sox (September 28, 1997).
- Signed by Chicago White Sox (March 23, 1998).
- Granted free agency (November 3, 1998).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (February 3, 1999).
- Granted free agency (October 29, 1999).
- Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (December 14, 1999).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Alex Ramirez and Enrique Wilson (July 28, 2000).
- Released by Cleveland Indians (April 29, 2002).
- Signed by Montreal Expos (May 11, 2002).
- Granted free agency (October 28, 2002).
- Signed by Montreal Expos (December 7, 2002).
- Granted free agency (October 26, 2003).
- Signed by Florida Marlins (February 6, 2004).
- Granted free agency (October 28, 2004).
- Signed by Washington Nationals (December 13, 2004).
- Released by Washington Nationals (July 20, 2005).
- Signed by New York Mets (July 27, 2005).
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