Willie Wilson Stats

Willie Wilson was born on Saturday, July 9, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama. Wilson was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 4, 1976, with the Kansas City Royals. 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 Willie Wilson baseball stats page.
"I didn't want to win it (the 1982 A.L. batting title) by sneaking in the back door, but I did sneak in the back door. My pride told me to play (the final game of the season), but my common sense told me to not to. I went with my common sense (and beat Robin Yount .3316 to .3307)." - Willie Wilson

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Willie Wilson

Willie Wilson Autograph on a 1993 Score (#647)

Willie Wilson Autograph on a 1993 Score (#647)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Willie James Wilson
Nickname:   None
Born On:   07-09-1955
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Montgomery, Alabama
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   09-04-1976 (Age 21)
Last Game:   05-16-1994
Draft:   1974 : 1st Round (18th)
Willie Wilson

Willie Wilson 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
Willie Wilson

Willie Wilson Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1976 Royals 12 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167
1977 Royals 13 34 10 11 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 2 0 0 1 .324 .343 .382
1978 Royals 127 198 43 43 8 2 0 0 16 16 0 33 5 2 2 2 .217 .280 .278
1979 Royals 154 588 113 185 18 13 6 0 49 28 3 92 13 4 7 1 .315 .351 .420
1980 Royals 161 705 133 230 28 15 3 0 49 28 3 81 5 1 6 4 .326 .357 .421
1981 Royals 102 439 54 133 10 7 1 0 32 18 3 42 3 1 4 5 .303 .335 .364
1982 Royals 136 585 87 194 19 15 3 0 46 26 2 81 2 2 6 4 .332 .365 .431
1983 Royals 137 576 90 159 22 8 2 0 33 33 2 75 1 0 1 4 .276 .316 .352
1984 Royals 128 541 81 163 24 9 2 0 44 39 2 56 2 3 3 7 .301 .350 .390
1985 Royals 141 605 87 168 25 21 4 0 43 29 3 94 2 1 5 6 .278 .316 .408
1986 Royals 156 631 77 170 20 7 9 0 44 31 1 97 3 1 9 6 .269 .313 .366
1987 Royals 146 610 97 170 18 15 4 0 30 32 2 88 4 1 6 9 .279 .320 .377
1988 Royals 147 591 81 155 17 11 1 0 37 22 1 106 8 5 2 5 .262 .289 .333
1989 Royals 112 383 58 97 17 7 3 0 43 27 0 78 6 6 1 8 .253 .300 .358
1990 Royals 115 307 49 89 13 3 2 0 42 30 1 57 3 3 2 4 .290 .354 .371
1991 Athletics 113 294 38 70 14 4 0 0 28 18 1 43 1 1 4 11 .238 .290 .313
1992 Athletics 132 396 38 107 15 5 0 0 37 35 2 65 2 3 1 11 .270 .329 .333
1993 Cubs 105 221 29 57 11 3 1 0 11 11 1 40 1 1 3 2 .258 .301 .348
1994 Cubs 17 21 4 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 .238 .273 .429
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
19 Years 2,154 7,731 1,169 2,207 281 147 41 0 585 425 27 1,144 64 35 62 90 .285 .326 .376
Willie Wilson

Willie Wilson Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1976 Royals CF 6 - - 8 1.3 7 6 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00 -
1977 Royals CF 9 - - 25 2.8 24 24 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
1978 Royals OF 112 - - 181 1.6 177 171 6 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1979 Royals OF 152 - - 402 2.6 396 384 12 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1980 Royals OF 159 - - 497 3.1 491 482 9 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1981 Royals OF 101 - - 317 3.1 313 299 14 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1982 Royals OF 135 - - 385 2.9 380 376 4 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1983 Royals OF 136 - - 366 2.7 357 354 3 9 0 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1984 Royals CF 128 - - 393 3.1 389 383 6 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1985 Royals CF 140 - - 384 2.7 382 378 4 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .995 0.00 -
1986 Royals CF 155 - - 415 2.7 412 408 4 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1987 Royals CF 143 - - 346 2.4 345 342 3 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .997 0.00 -
1988 Royals CF 142 - - 370 2.6 366 365 1 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1989 Royals CF 108 - - 260 2.4 254 252 2 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1990 Royals OF 106 - - 189 1.8 189 187 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1991 Athletics OF 87 - - 181 2.1 178 176 2 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1992 Athletics OF 120 - - 364 3.0 357 355 2 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1993 Cubs CF 82 - - 111 1.4 110 109 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1994 Cubs CF 10 - - 9 0.9 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 1,108 0 0 2,882 2.6 2,838 2,784 54 44 9 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 --
CF Totals 923 0 0 2,321 2.5 2,298 2,276 22 23 6 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 --
19 Years 2,059 - 0 5,203 2.5 5,136 5,060 76 67 15 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 --
Willie Wilson

Willie Wilson Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1976 Royals 2 1 .667 - - 0 0.0 3.0 0.0 - - -
1977 Royals 6 3 .667 - - 2 0.0 4.3 34.0 - - -
1978 Royals 46 12 .793 - - 6 0.0 6.0 12.4 - - -
1979 Royals 83 12 .874 - - 2 98.0 6.4 12.0 - - -
1980 Royals 79 10 .888 - - 0 235.0 8.7 14.4 - - -
1981 Royals 34 8 .810 - - 0 439.0 10.5 13.7 - - -
1982 Royals 37 11 .771 - - 0 195.0 7.2 12.7 - - -
1983 Royals 59 8 .881 - - 0 288.0 7.7 17.5 - - -
1984 Royals 47 5 .904 - - 0 270.5 9.7 12.3 - - -
1985 Royals 43 11 .796 - - 0 151.3 6.4 14.1 - - -
1986 Royals 34 8 .810 - - 0 70.1 6.5 14.3 - - -
1987 Royals 59 11 .843 - - 2 152.5 6.9 20.3 - - -
1988 Royals 35 7 .833 - - 0 591.0 5.6 16.0 - - -
1989 Royals 24 6 .800 - - 1 127.7 4.9 8.9 - - -
1990 Royals 24 6 .800 - - 1 153.5 5.4 7.3 - - -
1991 Athletics 20 5 .800 - - 9 0.0 6.8 10.5 - - -
1992 Athletics 28 8 .778 - - 5 0.0 6.1 10.7 - - -
1993 Cubs 7 2 .778 - - n/a 221.0 5.5 20.1 - - -
1994 Cubs 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 3.5 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
19 Years 668 134 .833 - - 28 188.6 6.8 13.2 - - -
Willie Wilson

Willie Wilson Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1976 Kansas City Royals 19 Undetermined - -
1977 Kansas City Royals 32 Undetermined - -
1978 Kansas City Royals 6 Undetermined - -
1979 Kansas City Royals 6 Undetermined - -
1980 Kansas City Royals 6 Undetermined - Stats
1981 Kansas City Royals 6 Undetermined - -
1982 Kansas City Royals 6 Undetermined Stats -
1983 Kansas City Royals 6 Undetermined Stats -
1984 Kansas City Royals 6 Undetermined - -
1985 Kansas City Royals 6 $843,750.00 - Stats
1986 Kansas City Royals 6 $1,175,000.00 - -
1987 Kansas City Royals 6 $1,389,706.00 - -
1988 Kansas City Royals 6 $1,383,712.00 - -
1989 Kansas City Royals 6 $2,112,205.00 - -
1990 Kansas City Royals 6 $800,000.00 - -
1991 Oakland Athletics 16 $1,000,000.00 - -
1992 Oakland Athletics 6 $1,100,000.00 - -
1993 Chicago Cubs 6 $700,000.00 - -
1994 Chicago Cubs 6 $700,000.00 - n/a




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