#89 Gerald Willett, Catcher, 28 yrs, Chicago Fire Tuesday, 1/31/1951 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Gerald Willett
10/20/1922 28 USA 6"3 210
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average GREAT 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 : Rule 5 Draft Eligibility : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 350,000 1951 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 38 Days (554 total Days) 0 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 40 Days (556 total Days) 7 Year(s) Protected (on 40 Man Roster) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Talent | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 3 1 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 6 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.) 1B : 7 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1949 | 123 | 278 | 68 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .276 | .320 | .596 | CHI |
| 1950 | 111 | 231 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 0 | .212 | .253 | .312 | .565 | CHI |
| Total | 234 | 509 | 117 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 55 | 51 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 84 | 1 | 0 | .230 | .265 | .316 | .582 | |
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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 |
| 1947, AAA | 135 | 549 | 155 | 34 | 1 | 13 | 78 | 68 | 31 | 96 | 9 | 7 | .282 | .314 | .419 | .733 |
| 1948, AAA | 138 | 560 | 144 | 34 | 0 | 9 | 66 | 63 | 40 | 101 | 4 | 0 | .257 | .303 | .366 | .669 |
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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% |
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Drafted in 47th round, 841st overall pick, by Chicago in 1947... Had first career hit (double) on 4/6/1949, off Israel Kelly (LEE)... Hit first career homerun on 4/19/1949, off Luis Colon (TUL)... 1/26/1951: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
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