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Jerry
Willard		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 200
 
Born: March 14, 1960 in Usa, CA, OXNARD
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1989   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1984 24 NYG NL     5 5 5 5 6 5 4 5 5 5 6 5 4 5 5
1985 25 NYG NL     5 5 5 5 6 6 4 5 4 5 6 5 4 5 5
1986 26 NYG NL     5 5 5 5 6 6 4 5 5 5 6 5 4 6 5
1987 27 NYG NL     5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 6 5 4 5 5
1988 28 NYG NL     5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 6 5 4 5 5
1989 29 NYG NL $ 300,000   6 6 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 5 5
1990 30 DET AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 5 6 6 4 5 5 4 5 5 4 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 5 6 5 4 5 4 4 5 5 4 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 4 6 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1984 24 AA   137 486 76 140 23 1 28 75 0 3 83 82 .288 .392 .512 .904 96.0  
1985 25 AAA   55 208 27 52 11 0 11 36 0 1 22 36 .250 .322 .462 .783 30.9  
    AA   80 302 58 94 12 0 22 52 0 0 52 51 .311 .412 .570 .982 68.0  
1986 26 AAA   137 519 68 139 29 4 25 75 0 1 56 110 .268 .339 .484 .823 83.8  
1987 27 AAA   137 543 79 151 24 1 31 102 1 0 59 102 .278 .349 .497 .846 93.1  
1988 28 AAA   137 583 82 154 40 0 29 87 0 1 49 111 .264 .321 .482 .803 88.2  
1989 29 NYG NL 51 184 25 40 6 2 5 28 1 2 14 51 .217 .273 .353 .626 16.6 1.4
1990 30 NYG NL 49 164 9 29 3 0 4 17 0 0 11 51 .177 .230 .268 .499 10.2 0.0
  DET AL 39 138 16 29 6 1 2 22 0 0 5 29 .210 .236 .312 .548 9.2 0.0
  TOT   88 302 25 58 9 1 6 39 0 0 16 80 .192 .233 .288 .521 19.4 0.0
2 Years Sim 139 486 50 98 15 3 11 67 1 2 30 131 .202 .248 .313 .561 35.9 1.4
4 Years AAA 466 1853 256 496 104 5 96 300 1 3 186 359 .268 .336 .485 .820 296.0  
2 Years AA 217 788 134 234 35 1 50 127 0 3 135 133 .297 .400 .534 .935 164.0  
6 Years Minors 683 2641 390 730 139 6 146 427 1 6 321 492 .276 .356 .499 .855 460.0  
162 Game Average 566 58 114 17 3 12 78 1 2 34 152 .202 .248 .313 .561 41.9  
Career Highs 88 302 25 58 9 2 6 39 1 2 16 80 .217 .273 .353 .626 19.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   381 41 80 12 2 9 50 0 1 23 105 .210 .256 .323 .579 30.8
vs LH   105 9 18 3 1 2 17 1 1 7 26 .171 .219 .276 .495 6.0
Home 60 200 18 32 5 1 5 21 0 1 12 63 .160 .206 .270 .476 10.0
Away 79 286 32 66 10 2 6 46 1 1 18 68 .231 .278 .343 .620 26.8
RISP   154 0 34 8 0 5 57 0 0 11 36 .221 .268 .370 .638 15.7
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Close/Late   63 10 16 3 0 5 14 0 0 2 14 .254 .284 .540 .823 9.5
Mar/Apr 15 56 7 12 0 0 2 5 0 1 6 18 .214 .290 .321 .612 5.4
May 5 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .111 .200 .111 .311 0.1
June 19 70 3 10 3 0 1 8 0 0 5 22 .143 .211 .229 .439 2.5
July 28 87 9 18 2 1 3 15 1 1 6 24 .207 .255 .356 .612 8.1
August 45 178 23 37 7 1 3 22 0 0 10 47 .208 .250 .309 .559 13.3
Sep/Oct 27 86 8 20 3 1 2 17 0 0 2 16 .233 .244 .360 .605 7.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1989 29 NYG NL 3B 48 47 420.7 19 111 2 7 .985 2.78 0 0 .000 0 1.7
    C 3 0 2.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 10.15 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1990 30 NYG NL C 45 42 379.3 224 16 2 1 .992 5.69 32 8 .250 1 1.5
    3B 4 3 35.0 3 13 1 1 .941 4.11 0 0 .000 0 0.2
  DET AL C 35 34 307.7 182 13 1 0 .995 5.70 26 7 .269 0 2.2
    3B 4 2 28.4 3 11 0 1 1.000 4.44 0 0 .000 0 0.2
  C 83 76 689.7 409 29 3 1 .993 5.72 58 15 .259 1 3.7
  3B 56 52 484.1 25 135 3 9 .982 2.97 0 0 .000 0 2.1
  1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   140 128 1174.7 436 164 6 10 .990 4.60 58 15 .259 1 5.8
Career Highs   88 81 750.4 412 111 4 7 .991 5.58 58 15 .259 1  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1989 29 NYG NL 12 40 7 12 2 0 2 7 0 0 2 8 .300 .333 .500 .833
1990 30 DET AL 5 17 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 7 .059 .111 .235 .346
Career Post-Season Batting 17 57 9 13 2 0 3 8 0 0 3 15 .228 .267 .421 .688
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 38th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1984
Injured on 8/20/1985 with a Bruised Hand, out for 4 days
Injured on 9/2/1985 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/9/1989, off John Habyan (TAM)
Hit first career homerun on 7/23/1989, off Brad Havens (COL)
Won World Championship with New York (N) in 1989
Traded from New York (N) to Detroit on 7/31/1990 (Going to NYG: P Rick Behenna. Going to DET: C Jerry Willard, C Mike Diaz)
 
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