1B Willie Horton #8
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2001
1B WILLIE HORTON #8 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
130 486 130 24 3 21 76 35 106 .267 .320 .459 14 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 6 6 6 6
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 8 8 7 9
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 5
Errors: - 4 5
Arm: - 3 7
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: 5 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 5
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Aggressiveness: 6
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/2001 NYM Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/2001 NYM Loss, 9-13 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/30/2001 NYM Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/29/2001 @ ARI Win, 8-5 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/28/2001 @ ARI Loss, 1-10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2001 @ ARI Loss, 2-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/25/2001 MIN Loss, 2-10 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/23/2001 MIN Loss, 3-5 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
09/22/2001 @ CLE Loss, 5-9 5 1 2 2 1 0 2 0
09/21/2001 @ CLE Loss, 2-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Turns heads when he walks into a room.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:10/18/1977
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,500,000
Signed Through:2003 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1997, 20th Pick in Round 1
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 130 486 130 24 3 21 76 64 35 106 .267 .320 .459 .779 .331 .191 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 120 525 3 1 0 11 0 1 223 48 14 4 77.8 70.1 5.09 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   114 34 5 1 3 14 19 11 21 0 0 1 .298 .365 .439 .804
Versus Right   372 96 19 2 18 62 44 24 85 1 0 2 .258 .306 .465 .771
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   85 25 3 0 6 16 12 4 16 0 0 2 .294 .341 .541 .882
May   74 19 2 1 0 7 8 10 21 0 0 1 .257 .353 .311 .664
June   84 25 2 1 6 13 11 6 15 0 0 0 .298 .344 .560 .904
July   75 15 2 1 2 14 6 4 22 0 0 0 .200 .241 .333 .574
August   75 21 7 0 3 12 11 7 15 1 0 0 .280 .337 .493 .831
September   84 23 7 0 4 13 16 4 16 0 0 0 .274 .307 .500 .807
October   9 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Spring Training   76 26 9 0 5 18 13 3 15 0 0 1 .342 .375 .658 1.033
Last Year   597 179 37 3 43 120 126 66 114 5 0 4 .300 .371 .588 .958
2 Years Ago   350 112 19 7 32 77 75 38 46 5 0 2 .320 .385 .689 1.073
Career   2396 690 130 21 130 446 397 265 441 20 0 12 .288 .359 .523 .882
Home   212 63 10 1 9 35 32 16 46 0 0 2 .297 .352 .481 .833
Road   274 67 14 2 12 41 32 19 60 1 0 1 .245 .295 .442 .737
Grass   469 127 24 3 19 72 62 34 105 1 0 3 .271 .323 .456 .780
Turf   17 3 0 0 2 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 .176 .222 .529 .752
Day   30 11 2 2 0 7 3 3 9 0 0 1 .367 .441 .567 1.008
Night   456 119 22 1 21 69 61 32 97 1 0 2 .261 .312 .452 .763
As Starter   474 127 22 3 21 75 60 34 103 1 0 3 .268 .320 .460 .780
As Reliever / Substitution   12 3 2 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .308 .417 .724
Pinch Hitting   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Close/Late   82 20 3 0 4 16 7 2 19 0 0 1 .244 .271 .427 .697
Inning 1-3   188 49 7 1 8 31 28 14 49 1 0 1 .261 .314 .436 .750
Inning 4-6   157 41 11 2 4 21 19 14 21 0 0 0 .261 .322 .433 .755
Inning 7-9   135 40 6 0 9 24 15 5 33 0 0 2 .296 .331 .541 .872
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
0 Outs   133 39 7 1 6 14 24 11 20 0 0 0 .293 .347 .496 .843
1 Outs   151 32 8 0 7 25 23 10 33 1 0 1 .212 .264 .404 .668
2 Outs   202 59 9 2 8 37 16 14 53 0 0 2 .292 .344 .475 .819
Scoring Position   132 42 9 1 3 50 19 12 31 1 0 1 .318 .377 .470 .846
Bases Empty   263 61 9 1 13 13 31 16 56 0 0 2 .232 .281 .422 .703
Runner on 1st   91 27 6 1 5 13 13 7 19 0 0 0 .297 .347 .549 .896
Runner on 2nd   55 18 4 0 1 13 10 6 14 0 0 0 .327 .393 .455 .848
Runner on 3rd   12 5 0 0 0 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .417 .462 .417 .878
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 9 1 1 2 13 5 2 7 0 0 1 .273 .333 .545 .879
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 4 2 0 0 7 1 1 5 1 0 0 .286 .312 .429 .741
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 4 1 0 0 8 0 2 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   8 2 1 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Two Strikes   224 43 10 1 5 21 24 15 106 0 0 3 .192 .252 .312 .565
First Pitch   68 24 6 1 1 9 6 1 0 0 0 0 .353 .362 .515 .877
Count 0-1   28 12 1 0 3 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .786 1.214
Count 0-2   33 6 2 1 0 4 3 0 16 0 0 1 .182 .206 .303 .509
Count 1-0   54 15 3 0 4 18 5 0 0 1 0 0 .278 .273 .556 .828
Count 1-1   46 17 3 0 4 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 .370 .370 .696 1.065
Count 1-2   78 13 3 0 2 5 4 0 42 0 0 1 .167 .177 .282 .459
Count 2-0   17 7 0 1 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .412 .412 .882 1.294
Count 2-1   34 10 1 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .500 .794
Count 2-2   73 15 3 0 3 8 10 0 29 0 0 1 .205 .216 .370 .586
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   14 1 0 0 0 1 4 8 0 0 0 0 .071 .409 .071 .481
Full Count   40 9 2 0 0 4 7 15 19 0 0 0 .225 .436 .275 .711
Behind in Count   139 31 6 1 5 18 12 0 58 0 0 2 .223 .234 .388 .623
Ahead in Count   120 34 4 1 8 28 18 19 0 1 0 0 .283 .379 .533 .912
Batting Leadoff   5 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Batting 3rd   369 101 18 2 19 61 47 28 82 1 0 1 .274 .326 .488 .814
Batting 4th   106 26 4 1 2 14 13 6 22 0 0 2 .245 .298 .358 .657
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Low Leverage   230 57 9 1 13 21 26 16 57 0 0 2 .248 .302 .465 .768
Medium Leverage   178 49 10 1 6 31 25 11 35 0 0 0 .275 .317 .444 .761
High Leverage   76 23 5 1 2 24 12 8 13 1 0 1 .303 .372 .474 .846
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 St. Louis - FORT 19 111 389 95 17 1 11 71 49 59 2 5 74 2 0 .244 .343 .378 .721 90 89 -0.3
1998 St. Louis - FORT 20 153 574 174 33 7 23 102 83 67 1 4 101 0 2 .303 .375 .505 .880 128 129 1.9
1999 St. Louis - FORT 21 89 350 112 19 7 32 77 75 38 2 5 46 10 4 .320 .385 .689 1.073 166 157 3.1
2000 St. Louis - FORT 22 158 597 179 37 3 43 120 126 66 4 5 114 13 4 .300 .371 .588 .958 140 132 2.6
2001 St. Louis - FORT 23 130 486 130 24 3 21 76 64 35 3 1 106 14 4 .267 .320 .459 .779 104 104 0.7
Total FORT 641 2396 690 130 21 130 446 397 265 12 20 441 39 14 .288 .359 .523 .882 125 122 8.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 St. Louis - FORT 19 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 46 115 -1.1
1998 St. Louis - FORT 20 4 16 4 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 1 4 0 0 .250 .316 .500 .816 110 102 -2.1
Total FORT 6 17 4 1 0 1 3 3 3 0 1 4 0 0 .235 .333 .471 .804 104 104
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 St. Louis - MLB 1B 25 25 214 15 18 230 1 .996 222.0 9.28 -0.8 .936
1998 St. Louis - MLB 1B 126 126 1019 59 100 1093 15 .986 1113.1 8.71 -10.8 .917
1999 St. Louis - MLB 1B 70 69 635 30 69 670 5 .993 620.1 9.65 -3.2 .933
1999 St. Louis - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 St. Louis - MLB 1B 152 152 1288 80 108 1386 18 .987 1280.2 9.61 -13.7 .900
2000 St. Louis - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 St. Louis - MLB 1B 124 119 965 52 85 1021 4 .996 1008.0 9.08 -4.7 .987
2001 St. Louis - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 St. Louis - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 St. Louis - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 497 491 4121 236 380 4400 43 .990 4244.1 9.24 -33.3 .930
TOTAL RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.1 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 5 (5).
01/13/1997 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals.
04/01/1997 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
04/02/1997 Named the #3 prospect in the FORT
06/26/1997 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $27,000,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 5 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
02/25/1998 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
04/01/1998 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at left field at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
04/13/1998 Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award.
06/28/1998 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/06/1998 Was selected to the 1998 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5).
02/26/1999 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
07/06/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
07/06/1999 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/15/1999 Injured (torn ankle ligaments),out for 3-4 months.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 5 (5).
04/30/2000 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/30/2000 Hits three home runs against the Colorado Rockies, going 6-6 with 3 RBI and 5 runs scored!
07/30/2000 Goes 6-6 against the Colorado Rockies, with 1 2B, 3 HR, 3 RBI and 5 R.
07/31/2000 Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 5 (5).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1998 152 8
2000 155 5
Year TB Rank
2000 351 6
Year 3B Rank
1998 7 5
1999 7 10
Year HR Rank
2000 43 5
Year RBI Rank
2000 120 7
Year R Rank
2000 126 7
Year IBB Rank
2000 8 4
Year EBH Rank
2000 83 8
Year ISO Rank
2000 .288 9
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