Willie Banks

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Full Name: Willie Anthony Banks	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/190	First Game: July 31, 1991
Birthdate: February 27, 1969	Final Game: September 26, 2002
Birthplace: Jersey City, New Jersey	MLB Experience: 9 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Born on February 27, 1969 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Willie Banks (Willie Anthony Banks) played for the Minnesota Twins, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers, Florida Marlins, New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 9 year career. Banks broke into the bigs on July 31, 1991 with the Minnesota Twins, and put up a 5.70 ERA in 71 innings pitched in 1992, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Willie Banks's best season was 1993, when he posted a 4.04 ERA, won 11 games and struck out 138 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1991	MIN	A	5	3	1	1	5.71	16	15	11	0	0	0	17.1	21	1	12	0	3	0
1992	MIN	A	16	12	4	4	5.70	37	46	45	0	0	0	71	80	6	37	0	5	2
1993	MIN	A	31	30	11	12	4.04	138	91	77	0	0	0	171.1	186	17	78	2	9	3
1994	CHI	N	23	23	8	12	5.40	91	88	83	1	1	0	138.1	139	16	56	3	8	2
1995	LA	N	6	6	0	2	4.03	23	21	13	0	0	0	29	36	2	16	2	4	1
1995	FLA	N	9	9	2	3	4.32	30	27	24	0	0	0	50	43	7	30	1	2	1
1995	CHI	N	10	0	0	1	15.43	9	23	20	0	0	0	11.2	27	5	12	4	3	0
1995	TOT	N	25	15	2	6	5.66	62	71	57	0	0	0	90.2	106	14	58	7	9	2
1997	NY	A	5	1	3	0	1.93	8	3	3	0	0	0	14	9	0	6	0	0	1
1998	NY	A	9	0	1	1	1.05	8	16	16	0	0	0	14.1	20	4	12	2	1	1
1998	ARI	N	33	0	1	2	3.09	32	21	15	0	0	1	43.2	34	2	25	2	4	1
1998	Total		42	0	2	3	4.81	40	37	31	0	0	1	58	54	6	37	4	5	2
2001	BOS	A	5	0	0	0	.84	10	4	1	0	0	0	10.2	5	0	4	0	1	0
2002	BOS	A	29	0	2	1	3.23	26	15	14	0	0	1	39	32	5	14	0	1	3
Total	NL		81	38	11	20	5.12	185	180	155	1	1	1	272.2	279	32	139	12	21	5
Total	AL		100	46	22	19	4.45	243	190	167	0	0	1	337.2	353	33	163	4	20	10
Total			181	84	33	39	4.75	428	370	322	1	1	2	610.1	632	65	302	16	41	15

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1991	MIN	A	P	5	3	17.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000
1992	MIN	A	P	16	12	71	9	5	0	0	0	1	8	4	0	1.000
1993	MIN	A	P	31	30	171.1	13	15	6	1	0	1	6	6	0	.824
1994	CHI	N	P	23	23	138.1	9	13	1	0	0	4	6	7	1	.957
1995	LA	N	P	6	6	29	4	3	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1.000
1995	FLA	N	P	9	9	50	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.917
1995	CHI	N	P	10	0	11.2	3	2	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	1.000
1995	TOT	N	P	25	15	90.2	13	10	1	0	0	2	10	1	0	.958
1997	NY	A	P	5	1	14	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1998	NY	A	P	9	0	14.1	3	4	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	.875
1998	ARI	N	P	33	0	43.2	7	6	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1.000
1998	Total		P	42	0	58	10	10	1	1	0	0	4	4	0	.952
2001	BOS	A	P	5	0	10.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000
2002	BOS	A	P	29	0	39	3	8	1	0	0	2	3	2	1	.917
Total			P	181	84	610.1	57	65	10	3	0	10	40	24	2	.924

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1991	MIN	A	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1992	MIN	A	16	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993	MIN	A	31	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1994	CHI	N	23	41	3	5	0	0	.122	.163	.146	1	0	1	13	1	7	0	0	0
1995	LA	N	6	8	1	1	0	0	.125	.300	.125	0	0	1	4	1	1	0	0	0
1995	FLA	N	12	17	1	6	0	1	.353	.353	.412	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
1995	CHI	N	10	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1995	TOT	N	28	26	2	7	0	1	.269	.321	.308	1	0	1	9	1	1	0	0	0
1997	NY	A	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	NY	A	9	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	ARI	N	33	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1998	Total		42	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2001	BOS	A	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002	BOS	A	29	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		84	68	5	12	0	1	.176	.222	.206	2	0	2	23	2	8	0	0	0
Total	AL		100	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			184	68	5	12	0	1	.176	.222	.206	2	0	2	23	2	8	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (3rd pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1987 - signed June 15, 1987).
Traded by Minnesota Twins to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Dave Stevens and Matt Walbeck (November 24, 1993).
Traded by Chicago Cubs to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Dax Winslett (June 19, 1995).
Claimed on waivers by Florida Marlins from Los Angeles Dodgers (August 10, 1995).
Claimed on waivers by Philadelphia Phillies from Florida Marlins (October 4, 1995).
Released by Philadelphia Phillies (March 8, 1996).
Signed by New York Yankees (January 3, 1997).
Traded by New York Yankees to Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for Scott Brow and Joe Lisio (June 3, 1998).
Granted free agency (December 21, 1998).
Signed by New York Mets (July 12, 2000).
Granted free agency (October 18, 2000).
Signed by Arizona Diamondbacks (April 2, 2001).
Released by Arizona Diamondbacks (August 15, 2001).
Signed by Boston Red Sox (August 23, 2001).

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