Bump Wills Stats

Bump Wills was born on Sunday, July 27, 1952, in Washington, D.C.. Wills was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 7, 1977, with the Texas Rangers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bump Wills baseball stats page.
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Bump Wills

Bump Wills Autograph on a 1979 Topps (#369)

Bump Wills Autograph on a 1979 Topps (#369)
 

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Birth Name:   Elliott Taylor Wills
Nickname:   Bump
Born On:   07-27-1952  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Washington, D.C.
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Central Valley High School (Spokane Valley, WA)
College:   Arizona State University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-09   Player Weight Chart Weight:   177
First Game:   04-07-1977 (Age 24)
Last Game:   10-03-1982
Draft:   1975 : 1st Round (6th)
Bump Wills

Bump Wills Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
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Bump Wills Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1977 25 Rangers 152 541 87 155 28 6 9 0 62 65 7 96 7 4 0 10 .287 .361 .410
1978 26 Rangers 157 539 78 135 17 4 9 0 57 63 3 91 9 4 4 11 .250 .331 .347
1979 27 Rangers 146 543 90 148 21 3 5 0 46 53 4 58 14 3 4 12 .273 .340 .350
1980 28 Rangers 146 578 102 152 31 5 5 1 58 51 1 71 15 8 3 8 .263 .322 .360
1981 29 Rangers 102 410 51 103 13 2 2 0 41 32 2 49 6 5 1 8 .251 .304 .307
1982 30 Cubs 128 419 64 114 18 4 6 0 38 46 3 76 2 5 5 4 .272 .347 .377
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 831 3,030 472 807 128 24 36 1 302 310 20 441 53 29 17 53 .266 .335 .360
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Bump Wills Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1977 Rangers 1B 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1977 Rangers 2B 150 145 3,930 828 5.5 813 321 492 15 89 n/a n/a n/a .982 5.59
1977 Rangers SS 2 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1978 Rangers 2B 156 148 339 893 5.7 876 350 526 17 84 n/a n/a n/a .981 69.77
1979 Rangers 2B 146 143 3,807 825 5.7 805 337 468 20 95 n/a n/a n/a .976 5.71
1980 Rangers 2B 144 144 3,807 826 5.7 813 340 473 13 112 n/a n/a n/a .984 5.77
1981 Rangers 2B 101 101 267 604 6.0 594 268 326 10 70 n/a n/a n/a .983 60.07
1982 Cubs 2B 103 100 2,496 515 5.0 496 199 297 19 45 n/a n/a n/a .963 5.37
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2B Totals 800 781 14,646 4,491 5.6 4,397 1,815 2,582 94 495 n/a n/a n/a .979 8.11
SS Totals 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1B Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
6 Years 805 781 14,646 4,491 5.6 4,397 1,815 2,582 94 495 n/a n/a n/a .979 8.11
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Bump Wills Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1977 Rangers 28 12 .700 3 2 1 60.1 5.6 8.7 - - -
1978 Rangers 52 14 .788 3 4 0 59.9 5.9 9.5 - - -
1979 Rangers 35 11 .761 2 1 0 108.6 9.4 11.8 - - -
1980 Rangers 34 9 .791 0 2 0 115.6 8.1 10.0 - - -
1981 Rangers 12 9 .571 0 0 1 205.0 8.4 10.0 - - -
1982 Cubs 35 10 .778 25 2 n/a 69.8 5.5 11.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 196 65 .751 33 11 2 84.2 6.9 10.0 - - -
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Bump Wills Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1977 Texas Rangers 1 $19,000.00 - -
1978 Texas Rangers 1 $21,000.00 - -
1979 Texas Rangers 1 $21,000.00 - -
1980 Texas Rangers 1 Undetermined - -
1981 Texas Rangers 1 Undetermined - -
1982 Chicago Cubs 17 Undetermined - -




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