LF Willie Horton #34
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/30/1972
LF WILLIE HORTON #34 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
47 109 34 2 1 7 18 4 29 .312 .342 .541 0 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 67 68 67 67
Gap 46 47 46 46
Power 65 66 65 65
Eye 38 38 38 38
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 27
Errors: - 9 39
Arm: 2 1 44
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 24
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 3
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 10
Stealing Ability: 68
Baserunning Inst.: 37
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 41
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/28/1972 CAL Win, 8-1 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/27/1972 CAL Win, 5-4 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 0
08/23/1972 TOR Loss, 3-9 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
08/22/1972 @ EDM Win, 15-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/1972 @ EDM Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/17/1972 BRO Win, 2-1 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/1972 RED Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/11/1972 RED Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/07/1972 @ SF Loss, 6-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1972 @ HAR Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Horton is unmotivated.
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:10/18/1942
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$7,900
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 22 Days
Service This Yr:84 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 54 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 1st Pick in Round 4
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 109 34 2 1 7 18 15 4 29 .312 .342 .541 .883 .371 .229 150
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 20 114 1 0 0 2 0 0 59 10 0 0 0.0 19.6 6.86 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   84 26 1 0 6 13 14 4 21 0 0 0 .310 .341 .536 .877
Versus Right   25 8 1 1 1 5 1 0 8 0 0 1 .320 .346 .560 .906
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Last Week   9 4 0 0 2 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 .444 .444 1.111 1.556
June   33 11 2 1 1 7 4 0 7 0 0 1 .333 .353 .545 .898
July   52 15 0 0 4 7 9 1 17 0 0 0 .288 .302 .519 .821
August   24 8 0 0 2 4 2 3 5 0 0 0 .333 .407 .583 .991
Career   658 181 18 5 23 79 80 34 161 0 0 5 .275 .316 .422 .738
Home   59 21 1 0 6 13 11 2 16 0 0 1 .356 .387 .678 1.065
Road   50 13 1 1 1 5 4 2 13 0 0 0 .260 .288 .380 .668
Grass   103 32 2 1 7 18 14 4 28 0 0 1 .311 .343 .553 .896
Turf   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Day   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Night   101 32 2 1 7 18 15 4 28 0 0 1 .317 .349 .564 .913
As Starter   81 27 1 0 6 14 13 3 20 0 0 0 .333 .357 .568 .925
As Reliever / Substitution   28 7 1 1 1 4 2 1 9 0 0 1 .250 .300 .464 .764
Pinch Hitting   25 6 1 1 1 2 2 1 7 0 0 1 .240 .296 .480 .776
Close/Late   39 13 0 1 2 5 6 2 10 0 0 1 .333 .381 .538 .919
Inning 1-3   34 8 0 0 2 5 3 0 8 0 0 0 .235 .235 .412 .647
Inning 4-6   26 11 1 0 3 7 6 2 7 0 0 0 .423 .464 .808 1.272
Inning 7-9   45 13 1 1 2 4 5 2 13 0 0 1 .289 .333 .489 .822
Extra Innings   4 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
0 Outs   40 13 1 0 3 4 8 0 11 0 0 1 .325 .341 .575 .916
1 Outs   40 14 1 1 3 10 6 4 9 0 0 0 .350 .409 .650 1.059
2 Outs   29 7 0 0 1 4 1 0 9 0 0 0 .241 .241 .345 .586
Scoring Position   26 8 1 1 1 11 2 3 5 0 0 1 .308 .400 .538 .938
Bases Empty   63 20 1 0 5 5 11 1 15 0 0 0 .317 .328 .571 .900
Runner on 1st   20 6 0 0 1 2 2 0 9 0 0 0 .300 .300 .450 .750
Runner on 2nd   11 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .182 .182 .364 .545
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 1 .333 .600 .333 .933
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Bases Loaded   3 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Two Strikes   49 9 1 1 3 7 5 2 29 0 0 1 .184 .231 .429 .659
First Pitch   15 6 0 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 0-1   10 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .700 .700 .800 1.500
Count 0-2   12 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 8 0 0 1 .167 .231 .417 .647
Count 1-0   14 5 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .571 .929
Count 1-1   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   19 5 1 1 1 4 3 0 9 0 0 0 .263 .263 .579 .842
Count 2-0   6 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-1   4 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Count 2-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Full Count   11 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 6 0 0 0 .182 .308 .455 .762
Behind in Count   41 14 2 1 2 5 4 0 17 0 0 1 .341 .357 .585 .943
Ahead in Count   29 12 0 0 3 7 6 2 0 0 0 0 .414 .452 .724 1.176
Batting Leadoff   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 2nd   73 24 0 0 6 10 13 3 18 0 0 0 .329 .355 .575 .931
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   11 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   14 5 1 1 1 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 .357 .357 .786 1.143
Low Leverage   43 10 1 0 2 3 4 2 11 0 0 0 .233 .267 .395 .662
Medium Leverage   42 15 0 0 4 7 7 0 9 0 0 0 .357 .357 .643 1.000
High Leverage   23 9 1 1 1 8 4 2 8 0 0 1 .391 .462 .652 1.114
PUB SASQUATCH LEAGUE 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 33 87 31 1 1 3 21 19 15 13 .356 .438 .494 .932 .395 .138 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 20 105 0 2 0 3 0 3 43 5 1 1 50.0 19.4 8.31 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 4 0 0 0 3 2 4 2 2 0 0 .267 .381 .267 .648
Versus Right   72 27 1 1 3 18 17 11 11 1 0 0 .375 .452 .542 .994
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   20 7 0 1 0 5 6 3 2 1 0 0 .350 .417 .450 .867
May   62 23 1 0 3 14 13 10 11 2 0 0 .371 .446 .532 .978
June   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Last Year   580 199 16 6 39 118 106 44 90 4 0 6 .343 .393 .593 .986
2 Years Ago   395 122 18 2 21 79 68 31 71 3 0 7 .309 .367 .524 .891
Career   1955 644 70 20 122 412 362 192 337 22 0 17 .329 .390 .573 .963
Home   43 19 1 1 1 15 9 7 2 2 0 0 .442 .500 .581 1.081
Road   44 12 0 0 2 6 10 8 11 1 0 0 .273 .377 .409 .786
Grass   87 31 1 1 3 21 19 15 13 3 0 0 .356 .438 .494 .932
Day   25 10 1 0 1 7 7 5 4 2 0 0 .400 .469 .560 1.029
Night   62 21 0 1 2 14 12 10 9 1 0 0 .339 .425 .468 .892
As Starter   76 28 1 1 3 18 18 10 12 3 0 0 .368 .427 .526 .953
As Reliever / Substitution   11 3 0 0 0 3 1 5 1 0 0 0 .273 .500 .273 .773
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
1965 Atlantic City - PUB 22 9 9 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .444 .545 .444 .990 172 195 0.2
1966 Atlantic City - PUB 23 12 10 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282 -18 -66 -0.1
1967 Chi-town - PUB 24 93 200 51 7 2 7 20 27 11 0 0 43 3 0 .255 .294 .415 .709 96 97 0.4
1968 Chi-town - PUB 25 100 268 79 7 2 8 35 30 14 3 0 66 3 1 .295 .337 .425 .762 117 122 0.5
1969 Chi-town - PUB 26 38 62 12 2 0 1 5 4 3 0 0 17 0 0 .194 .231 .274 .505 46 35 -0.3
1972 Chi-town - PUB 29 47 109 34 2 1 7 18 15 4 1 0 29 0 0 .312 .342 .541 .883 129 150 0.9
Total PUB 299 658 181 18 5 23 79 80 34 5 0 161 6 1 .275 .316 .422 .738 105 109 1.5
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
1962 Gray Summit - RL 19 39 122 26 5 1 3 10 13 4 1 0 30 0 0 .213 .244 .344 .588 59 57 -0.2
1963 Gray Summit - RL 20 19 77 26 5 1 3 9 13 7 2 0 11 0 0 .338 .407 .545 .952 174 172 1.1
1963 Cape May - A 20 47 169 45 8 1 4 24 17 20 5 0 48 0 0 .266 .361 .396 .757 104 110 0.9
1964 Cape May - A 21 137 534 147 15 7 11 75 63 62 6 7 114 3 1 .275 .353 .391 .744 89 87 0.8
1965 Ocean City - AA 22 61 226 86 6 2 19 61 54 38 2 3 39 1 0 .381 .468 .677 1.145 183 176 3.3
1965 Allentown - AAA 22 67 249 93 7 4 18 74 53 29 1 5 47 2 0 .373 .433 .651 1.084 154 150 2.4
1966 Allentown - AAA 23 116 441 124 19 4 30 80 77 52 3 4 78 5 0 .281 .358 .546 .904 128 126 3.3
1968 Sunnydale - AAA 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -148 -0.0
1969 Sunnydale - AAA 26 55 202 75 9 3 11 40 39 21 0 3 38 1 1 .371 .425 .609 1.034 153 148 2.0
1970 Sunnydale - AAA 27 107 395 122 18 2 21 79 68 31 7 3 71 2 0 .309 .367 .524 .891 126 127 3.0
1971 Sunnydale - AAA 28 139 580 199 16 6 39 118 106 44 6 4 90 4 2 .343 .393 .593 .986 140 143 5.0
1972 Sunnydale - AAA 29 33 87 31 1 1 3 21 19 15 0 3 13 1 1 .356 .438 .494 .932 129 129 0.5
Total PUBAAA 518 1955 644 70 20 122 412 362 192 17 22 337 15 4 .329 .390 .573 .963 137 137
Total PUBAA 61 226 86 6 2 19 61 54 38 2 3 39 1 0 .381 .468 .677 1.145 183 176
Total PUBA 184 703 192 23 8 15 99 80 82 11 7 162 3 1 .273 .355 .393 .748 92 93
Total PUBRL 58 199 52 10 2 6 19 26 11 3 0 41 0 0 .261 .310 .422 .732 106 104
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
1967 Chi-town - PUB 24 6 5 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400 275 308 -0.3
Total PUB 6 5 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400 275 308
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Atlantic City - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Atlantic City - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.3 .985
1967 Chi-town - MLB LF 48 38 64 1 0 65 0 1.000 358.2 1.63 -2.0 .994
1968 Chi-town - MLB LF 64 59 86 2 0 91 3 .967 526.2 1.50 -4.9 .941
1969 Chi-town - MLB LF 8 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 19.1 1.40 -0.2 .982
1969 Chi-town - MLB RF 10 9 9 1 0 11 1 .909 74.0 1.22 -0.7 .986
1972 Sunnydale - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Chi-town - MLB LF 25 20 18 2 0 21 1 .952 183.2 0.98 -1.7 .876
1972 Sunnydale - AAA LF 5 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 +0.3 .989
1972 Chi-town - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Sunnydale - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 152 119 175 6 0 185 4 .978 1111.1 1.47 -8.2 .955
TOTAL RF 10 9 9 1 0 11 1 .909 74.0 1.22 -0.7 .986
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 67th overall pick) by the Atlantic City Aces.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 34 (47); Power: 35 (68); Eye: 31 (64).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (55); Power: 44 (67); Eye: 39 (57).
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (60); Power: 61 (73); Eye: 40 (54).
05/24/1965 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/21/1965 Wins the PUBAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/21/1965 Was selected to the 1965 PUB Double A All-Star Game.
08/11/1965 Goes 5-5 against the Border City Buck$, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
09/01/1965 Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
11/23/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 69 (70); Power: 59 (61); Eye: 35 (45).
06/27/1966 Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1966 Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
10/24/1966 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
11/23/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
12/19/1966 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 15, 15th overall Pick) by the Chi-town Coalition from the Atlantic City Aces.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 63 (63); Eye: 34 (44).
11/17/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 63 (63); Eye: 44 (44).
11/18/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (71); Power: 63 (63); Eye: 47 (47).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (68); Power: 63 (63); Eye: 46 (46).
05/18/1970 Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/21/1970 Was selected to the 1970 PUB Triple A All-Star Game.
08/22/1970 Injured (oblique strain),out for 6 weeks.
11/22/1970 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chi-town Coalition organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (66); Power: 64 (65); Eye: 32 (33).
06/21/1971 Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07/26/1971 Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/30/1971 Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/30/1971 Wins the 1971 PUBAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at DH.
11/08/1971 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chi-town Coalition organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (66); Power: 66 (66); Eye: 36 (37).
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