#42 Willie Horton, Rightfield, 30 yrs, Baltimore Orioles

#42 Willie Horton, Rightfield, 30 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Sunday, 9/16/1973

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Willie Horton

10/18/1942
30
USA,VA,ARNO
5"11
214

Rightfield
R
R

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Minimal
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Some ability
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 100,000
1973
9 Year(s), 160 Days (1708 total Days)
168 Day(s)
10 Year(s)

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	7	6	7	5	5
Versus LHP	7	6	7	5	5
Versus RHP	7	6	7	5	5
Talent	7	5	7	5	6

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3
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 3 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 3 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
8/22	CHA	L 1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#2
8/23	CHA	L 2-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
8/25	@DET	L 2-5	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	#6
8/26	@DET	L 0-4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#6
8/28	@DET	L 4-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
8/31	CLE	L 3-4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#2
9/3	OAK	L 5-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
9/8	@WAS	L 1-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
9/9	@WAS	L 2-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
9/11	@WAS	L 4-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9

Batting Stats 1973

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	83	214	56	10	4	5	24	20	14	43	.262	.302	.416	.718	.644	.154
Projected	92	237	62	11	4	6	27	22	16	48	.262	.302	.416	.718	.644	.154

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	44	233	0	0	0	2	1	4	89	19	0	0	.0	28.3	4.6

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	33	7	0	0	0	2	1	1	5	0	0	0	.212	.235	.212	.447
vs. RHP	181	49	10	4	5	22	19	13	38	4	1	0	.271	.313	.453	.766
Close/Late	27	8	1	0	0	2	2	3	4	1	0	0	.296	.355	.333	.688
Scoring Position	35	10	2	0	1	18	0	3	6	4	0	0	.286	.310	.429	.738
Pinch Hitting	35	10	0	0	0	3	2	2	5	1	0	0	.286	.316	.286	.602

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	35	82	21	4	1	0	11	6	5	19	.256	.286	.329	.615
Road	48	132	35	6	3	5	13	14	9	24	.265	.310	.470	.780
This Week	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Last Week	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
March/April	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.500	.667	.500	1.167
May	13	14	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.357	.357	.357	.714
June	20	66	13	2	1	3	5	6	5	14	.197	.247	.394	.641
July	20	64	23	5	2	1	13	10	6	14	.359	.403	.547	.950
August	22	64	14	3	1	1	5	4	2	13	.219	.239	.344	.583
Sept/Oct	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1963	93	232	80	13	3	6	45	32	18	0	3	36	2	0	.345	.387	.504	.892	KCA
1964	152	522	140	16	3	15	72	67	44	4	2	94	2	2	.268	.329	.397	.725	KCA
1965	153	553	163	15	3	22	80	85	48	4	3	89	1	3	.295	.354	.452	.806	KCA
1966	154	553	165	26	3	25	89	69	43	3	5	94	0	0	.298	.349	.492	.841	KCA BAL
1967	158	537	121	17	4	18	72	68	49	3	4	80	1	3	.225	.292	.372	.664	BAL
1968	152	501	126	19	5	18	63	62	35	2	1	103	0	0	.251	.302	.417	.720	BAL
1969	136	404	103	16	1	21	55	64	35	3	4	81	0	0	.255	.316	.455	.772	BAL
1970	95	147	27	4	0	4	15	18	9	0	2	36	0	0	.184	.228	.293	.520	BAL
1971	7	9	1	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	.111	.200	.444	.644	BAL
1972	24	36	4	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	7	0	0	.111	.158	.111	.269	BAL
1973	83	214	56	10	4	5	24	20	14	0	4	43	0	0	.262	.302	.416	.718	BAL
Total	1207	3708	986	136	26	135	519	488	298	19	28	665	6	8	.266	.321	.426	.747

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1963, AAA	25	100	39	5	2	11	26	23	15	21	3	4	.390	.466	.810	1.276
1971, AAA	94	383	123	16	2	32	93	73	39	68	5	6	.321	.375	.624	.999
1972, AAA	80	319	91	14	2	23	59	59	28	62	5	7	.285	.335	.558	.893

Career Postseason Batting Stats

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

Fielding Stats 1973

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Leftfield	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	4.0	2.25
Rightfield	45	44	49	0	0	53	4	.925	365.0	1.31

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 17th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1963...
Had first career hit on 5/3/1963, off Sandy Koufax (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/20/1963, off Bob Veale (BSX)...
Had 5 hits with 7 RBI against Detroit on 8/27/1963...
Won Golden Glove Award at Leftfield in 1964...
Traded from Kansas City to Baltimore on 3/2/1966 (Going to BAL: SS Bert Campaneris, LF Willie Horton. Going to KCA: P Bill Monbouquette, SS Don Kessinger)...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/1/1966, hitting .450 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 9/26/1969 with a Concussion, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/23/1973, hitting .474 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

AVG
1966 - .298 - 6th

SLG
1966 - .492 - 5th

OPS
1966 - .841 - 8th

RBI
1966 - 89 - 9th

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