Willie Wilson
1976–1994 · bats B / throws R · ALS, Chicago Cubs, Kansas City Royals, Athletics
2,154G
.285AVG
.326OBP
.376SLG
More career statistics
2,207H
41HR
585RBI
668SB
13Rare 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,154 | 8,317 | 7,731 | 1,169 | 2,207 | 281 | 147 | 41 | 585 | 425 | 1,144 | 668 | 134 | 62 | 35 | 2,905 | .285 | .326 | .376 | .702 |
Streaks
18longest hitting streak · 1984-07-13 to 1984-07-27
27longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Three Hits, Three Strikeouts | 1979-05-28 | 1 in 1,070 games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | First-Inning Ejection | 1981-05-01 | 1 in 187 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Three-Steal Game | 1979-04-24 | 1 in 96 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1083 | 4148 | 1128 | 18 | 303 | 227 | 528 | .294 | .327 | .389 |
| Away | 1071 | 4169 | 1079 | 23 | 282 | 198 | 616 | .277 | .306 | .363 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 265 | 1021 | 249 | 2 | 71 | 55 | 133 | .266 | .298 | .360 |
| May | 369 | 1446 | 371 | 12 | 97 | 76 | 212 | .278 | .309 | .377 |
| June | 363 | 1440 | 380 | 7 | 87 | 81 | 196 | .285 | .320 | .370 |
| July | 377 | 1445 | 400 | 7 | 119 | 78 | 192 | .299 | .331 | .389 |
| August | 369 | 1444 | 397 | 7 | 106 | 62 | 177 | .292 | .318 | .387 |
| September | 368 | 1385 | 382 | 6 | 93 | 66 | 212 | .294 | .323 | .374 |
| October | 43 | 136 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 22 | .219 | .257 | .289 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| minnesota-twins | 185 | 748 | 216 | 3 | 64 | 43 | 113 | .312 | .346 | .398 |
| california-angels | 167 | 675 | 199 | 1 | 51 | 22 | 84 | .311 | .327 | .398 |
| seattle-mariners | 166 | 664 | 159 | 5 | 41 | 42 | 108 | .259 | .303 | .340 |
| texas-rangers | 165 | 632 | 163 | 3 | 50 | 30 | 79 | .276 | .305 | .357 |
| new-york-yankees | 165 | 675 | 187 | 6 | 43 | 34 | 107 | .298 | .327 | .394 |
| chicago-white-sox | 156 | 603 | 149 | 4 | 38 | 32 | 78 | .268 | .300 | .364 |
| boston-red-sox | 150 | 596 | 186 | 1 | 46 | 32 | 78 | .336 | .366 | .425 |
| toronto-blue-jays | 149 | 588 | 138 | 2 | 39 | 31 | 65 | .256 | .287 | .348 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 |  Kansas City Royals | 12 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 2 | .167 | – | – |
| 1977 | Kansas City Royals | 13 | 34 | 11 | – | 1 | 6 | .324 | – | – |
| 1978 | Kansas City Royals | 127 | 198 | 43 | – | 16 | 46 | .217 | – | – |
| 1979 | Kansas City Royals | 154 | 588 | 185 | 6 | 49 | 83 | .315 | – | – |
| 1980 | Kansas City Royals | 161 | 705 | 230 | 3 | 49 | 79 | .326 | – | – |
| 1981 | Kansas City Royals | 102 | 439 | 133 | 1 | 32 | 34 | .303 | – | – |
| 1982 | Kansas City Royals | 136 | 585 | 194 | 3 | 46 | 37 | .332 | – | – |
| 1983 | Kansas City Royals | 137 | 576 | 159 | 2 | 33 | 59 | .276 | – | – |
| 1984 | Kansas City Royals | 128 | 541 | 163 | 2 | 44 | 47 | .301 | – | – |
| 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 141 | 605 | 168 | 4 | 43 | 43 | .278 | – | – |
| 1986 | Kansas City Royals | 156 | 631 | 170 | 9 | 44 | 34 | .269 | – | – |
| 1987 | Kansas City Royals | 146 | 610 | 170 | 4 | 30 | 59 | .279 | – | – |
| 1988 | Kansas City Royals | 147 | 591 | 155 | 1 | 37 | 35 | .262 | – | – |
| 1989 | Kansas City Royals | 112 | 383 | 97 | 3 | 43 | 24 | .253 | – | – |
| 1990 | Kansas City Royals | 115 | 307 | 89 | 2 | 42 | 24 | .290 | – | – |
| 1991 |  Athletics | 113 | 294 | 70 | – | 28 | 20 | .238 | – | – |
| 1992 | Athletics | 132 | 396 | 107 | – | 37 | 28 | .270 | – | – |
| 1993 |  Chicago Cubs | 105 | 221 | 57 | 1 | 11 | 7 | .258 | – | – |
| 1994 | Chicago Cubs | 17 | 21 | 5 | – | – | 1 | .238 | – | – |