#58 Dave Wills, Third Base, 30 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/26/1907 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Dave Wills
1/26/1877 30 USA,VA,CHARLOTTESVIL
5"10 185
Third Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 250,000 1907 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 139 Days (311 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 68 Days (412 total Days) 8 Year(s) Not eligible Last Option Year
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Talent | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 6 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.) 2B : 2 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 5 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 2 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/18 | @NYG | W 4-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
8/21 | @BRO | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
8/22 | @BRO | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
8/27 | @BSN | W 10-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/1 | BRO | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/3 | @PIT | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/4 | @PIT | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/29 | PIT | W 8-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/30 | @CHN | W 4-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/1 | @CHN | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 44 | 150 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 18 | .213 | .237 | .267 | .504 | .369 | .053 |
Projected | 44 | 150 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 18 | .213 | .237 | .267 | .504 | .369 | .053 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 44 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 9.3 | 1.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .250 | .182 | .375 | .557 |
vs. RHP | 142 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .211 | .236 | .261 | .497 |
Close/Late | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .368 | .318 | .579 | .897 |
Scoring Position | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .216 | .186 | .216 | .402 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 20 | 66 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 7 | .273 | .282 | .348 | .630 |
Road | 24 | 84 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 11 | .167 | .183 | .202 | .385 |
March/April | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .273 | .667 | .939 |
May | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 |
June | 7 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .273 | .292 | .318 | .610 |
July | 15 | 53 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | .189 | .211 | .226 | .437 |
August | 11 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | .211 | .244 | .237 | .481 |
Sept/Oct | 6 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .130 | .150 | .280 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1906 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 | SLN |
1907 | 44 | 150 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .237 | .267 | .504 | SLN |
Total | 48 | 165 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .238 | .267 | .505 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1899, A | 46 | 70 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .271 | .386 | .443 | .828 |
1899, AA | 60 | 221 | 59 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 34 | 2 | 5 | .267 | .341 | .430 | .771 |
1899, AAA | 6 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .455 | .450 | .905 |
1900, AAA | 138 | 521 | 159 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 90 | 60 | 35 | 26 | 11 | 14 | .305 | .346 | .407 | .753 |
1901, AAA | 136 | 549 | 155 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 66 | 69 | 37 | 18 | 11 | 12 | .282 | .323 | .383 | .705 |
1902, AAA | 119 | 483 | 126 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 49 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 15 | .261 | .306 | .348 | .654 |
1903, AAA | 105 | 112 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .196 | .273 | .241 | .515 |
1904, AAA | 132 | 546 | 159 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 55 | 73 | 30 | 50 | 12 | 8 | .291 | .323 | .419 | .742 |
1905, AAA | 125 | 533 | 157 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 63 | 55 | 29 | 42 | 15 | 2 | .295 | .329 | .394 | .723 |
1906, AAA | 48 | 209 | 72 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 7 | .344 | .381 | .483 | .864 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 41 | 41 | 32 | 99 | 10 | 133 | 2 | .985 | 362.0 | 3.31 | | | | |
Shortstop | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 1.000 | 25.0 | 7.20 | | | | |
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Drafted in 4th round, 60th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1899... Injured on 7/16/1899 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 8/16/1902 with a Torn Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for full season... Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 4/1/1905 to a minor league deal... Injured on 5/19/1905 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for one week... Had first career hit on 5/27/1906, off Fred Glade (CHN)...
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