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Ron Willis

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Full Name: Ronald Earl Willis Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/185 First Game: September 20, 1966
Birthdate: July 12, 1943 Final Game: September 29, 1970
Birthplace: Willisville, Tennessee MLB Experience: 5 years
Died: November 21, 1977
Deathplace: Memphis, Tennessee
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on July 12, 1943 in Willisville, Tennessee, Ron Willis (Ronald Earl Willis) played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros and San Diego Padres over the course of his 5 year career. Willis broke into the bigs on September 20, 1966 with the St. Louis Cardinals, and put up a 2.67 ERA in 81 innings pitched in 1967, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Ron Willis's best season was 1967, when he posted a 2.67 ERA and notched 10 saves.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1966 STL N 4 0 0 0 .00 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 0
1967 STL N 65 0 6 5 2.67 42 27 24 0 0 10 81 76 3 43 20 5 3
1968 STL N 48 0 2 3 3.39 39 25 24 0 0 4 63.2 50 4 28 11 1 1
1969 STL N 26 0 1 2 4.18 23 16 15 0 0 0 32.1 26 4 19 3 4 1
1969 HOU N 3 0 0 0 .00 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 3 0 0 0 2 0
1969 TOT N 29 0 1 2 3.89 25 16 15 0 0 0 34.2 29 4 19 3 6 1
1970 SD N 42 0 2 2 4.02 20 33 25 0 0 4 56 53 4 28 5 1 4
Total 188 0 11 12 3.32 128 101 88 0 0 19 238.1 209 15 119 40 13 9

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1966 STL N P 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1967 STL N P 65 0 81 8 20 0 5 0 2 4 5 0 1.000
1968 STL N P 48 0 63.2 2 15 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1.000
1969 STL N P 26 0 32.1 5 8 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 1.000
1969 HOU N P 3 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1969 TOT N P 29 0 34.2 5 8 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 1.000
1970 SD N P 42 0 56 9 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 188 0 238.1 24 56 0 6 0 7 7 7 0 1.000

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1966 STL N 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 STL N 65 8 0 3 0 2 .375 .375 .500 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1968 STL N 48 11 1 0 0 0 .000 .083 .000 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1
1969 STL N 26 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 HOU N 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 TOT N 29 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 SD N 42 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Total 188 25 1 4 0 3 .160 .192 .200 1 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 1

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1961).
  • Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Houston Astros (August 8, 1969).
  • Returned to St. Louis Cardinals (November 20, 1969).
  • Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to San Diego Padres with Rip Williams (June 15, 1970).

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