Bump Wills
1977–1982 · bats B / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers
831G
.266AVG
.335OBP
.360SLG
More career statistics
807H
36HR
302RBI
196SB
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 831 | 3,440 | 3,030 | 472 | 807 | 128 | 24 | 36 | 302 | 310 | 441 | 196 | 65 | 17 | 29 | 1,091 | .266 | .335 | .360 | .695 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1980-06-16 to 1980-07-01
22longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1977-04-10 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1981-09-15 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 3 extra-base hits | 1978-07-07 | 1 in 462 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 428 | 1737 | 425 | 17 | 152 | 154 | 214 | .277 | .333 | .369 |
| Away | 403 | 1703 | 382 | 19 | 150 | 156 | 227 | .255 | .316 | .350 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 109 | 475 | 104 | 5 | 38 | 43 | 56 | .251 | .309 | .333 |
| May | 154 | 628 | 155 | 7 | 56 | 64 | 83 | .280 | .349 | .379 |
| June | 151 | 624 | 133 | 5 | 56 | 52 | 85 | .241 | .296 | .313 |
| July | 129 | 524 | 126 | 8 | 49 | 44 | 65 | .273 | .324 | .405 |
| August | 144 | 603 | 139 | 6 | 55 | 50 | 87 | .259 | .313 | .347 |
| September | 136 | 565 | 147 | 5 | 48 | 52 | 61 | .297 | .352 | .390 |
| October | 8 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .200 | .381 | .267 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| seattle-mariners | 66 | 274 | 64 | 4 | 21 | 29 | 25 | .266 | .339 | .357 |
| minnesota-twins | 64 | 277 | 65 | 1 | 23 | 25 | 38 | .269 | .325 | .335 |
| chicago-white-sox | 62 | 253 | 58 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 29 | .264 | .320 | .359 |
| kansas-city-royals | 61 | 249 | 63 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 41 | .281 | .329 | .388 |
| california-angels | 56 | 229 | 55 | 1 | 18 | 21 | 35 | .271 | .332 | .394 |
| athletics | 56 | 238 | 59 | 0 | 17 | 23 | 20 | .285 | .345 | .329 |
| new-york-yankees | 51 | 220 | 46 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 28 | .238 | .286 | .352 |
| boston-red-sox | 50 | 217 | 61 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 20 | .316 | .355 | .399 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 |  Texas Rangers | 152 | 541 | 155 | 9 | 62 | 28 | .287 | – | – |
| 1978 | Texas Rangers | 157 | 539 | 135 | 9 | 57 | 52 | .250 | – | – |
| 1979 | Texas Rangers | 146 | 543 | 148 | 5 | 46 | 35 | .273 | – | – |
| 1980 | Texas Rangers | 146 | 578 | 152 | 5 | 58 | 34 | .263 | – | – |
| 1981 | Texas Rangers | 102 | 410 | 103 | 2 | 41 | 12 | .251 | – | – |
| 1982 |  Chicago Cubs | 128 | 419 | 114 | 6 | 38 | 35 | .272 | – | – |