Willard Marshall

Full Name: Willard Warren Marshall	Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/205	First Game: April 14, 1942
Birthdate: February 8, 1921	Final Game: June 15, 1955
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia	MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: November 5, 2000
Deathplace: Norwood, New Jersey
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Willard Marshall (Willard Warren Marshall) was born on February 8, 1921 in Richmond, Virginia. He made his Major League debut on April 14, 1942 for the New York Giants. In 1942, his rookie year, he hit .257 with 11 home runs and 59 RBI. Marshall played for the New York Giants, Boston Braves, Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Willard Marshall's best season was 1947, when he slugged 36 home runs, hit for a .291 average and knocked in 107 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1942	NY	N	116	401	41	103	11	59	.257	.307	.372	9	2	26	20	3	4	1	0	7
1946	NY	N	131	510	63	144	13	48	.282	.327	.406	18	3	33	29	1	6	3	0	15
1947	NY	N	155	587	102	171	36	107	.291	.366	.528	19	6	67	30	2	0	3	0	14
1948	NY	N	143	537	72	146	14	86	.272	.350	.419	21	8	64	34	1	2	2	0	11
1949	NY	N	141	499	81	153	12	70	.307	.401	.429	19	3	78	20	1	3	4	0	10
1950	BOS	N	105	298	38	70	5	40	.235	.319	.332	10	2	36	5	1	1	1	0	10
1951	BOS	N	136	469	65	132	11	62	.281	.351	.433	24	7	48	18	2	4	0	0	18
1952	CIN	N	107	397	52	106	8	46	.267	.333	.390	23	1	37	21	2	7	0	0	9
1952	BOS	N	21	66	5	15	2	11	.227	.271	.409	4	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	3
1952	TOT	N	128	463	57	121	10	57	.261	.324	.393	27	2	41	25	2	7	0	0	12
1953	CIN	N	122	357	51	95	17	62	.266	.342	.482	14	6	41	28	0	2	0	0	10
1954	CHI	A	47	71	7	18	1	7	.254	.349	.324	2	0	11	9	0	0	0	0	2
1955	CHI	A	22	41	6	7	0	6	.171	.364	.171	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	1	0
Total	NL		1177	4121	570	1135	129	591	.275	.346	.427	161	39	434	209	13	29	14	0	107
Total	AL		69	112	13	25	1	13	.223	.355	.268	2	0	24	10	0	0	0	1	2
Total			1246	4233	583	1160	130	604	.274	.347	.423	163	39	458	219	13	29	14	1	109

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1942	NY	N	OF	107	222	13	6	4	.975
1946	NY	N	OF	125	253	14	6	2	.978
1947	NY	N	OF	155	334	19	10	6	.972
1948	NY	N	OF	142	266	16	5	2	.983
1949	NY	N	OF	138	292	13	8	3	.974
1950	BOS	N	OF	85	150	11	7	2	.958
1951	BOS	N	OF	136	220	11	0	3	1.000
1952	CIN	N	OF	105	188	13	3	2	.985
1952	BOS	N	OF	16	27	3	2	3	.938
1952	TOT	N	RF	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1952	TOT	N	OF	121	215	16	5	5	.979
1953	CIN	N	OF	95	187	11	1	1	.995
1954	CHI	A	OF	29	23	1	1	0	.960
1955	CHI	A	OF	12	22	0	1	0	.957
Total			OF	1145	2184	125	50	28	.979

[edit] Transactions

Sold by Atlanta (Southern Association) to New York Giants (February 23, 1942).
Traded by New York Giants with Sid Gordon, Buddy Kerr and Red Webb to Boston Braves in exchange for Eddie Stanky and Al Dark (December 14, 1949).
Sold by Boston Braves to Cincinnati Reds (June 4, 1952).
Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Saul Rogovin, Connie Ryan and Rocky Krsnich (December 10, 1953).
Released by Chicago White Sox (June 24, 1955).

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