Willie Greene

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992-2000)

AVG .234
HR 86
RBI 307
H 446
OPS .749
PIV 234
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 180 lb
Born
9/23/1971 in Milledgeville, GA, USA
MLB Debut
1992-09-01
Last Game
2000-10-01

Full name: Willie Louis Greene

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
655 1,902 254 446 76 12 86 307 17 260 477 .234 .326 .423 .749 234

Career AVG .234 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 12.2% below league average.

Career OBP .326 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .423 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .749 vs. league average .755 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1992 CIN NL 29 93 10 25 5 2 2 13 0 10 23 .269 .255 (+5%) .322 (+4%) .377 (+14%) .699 (+10%) 129.2
1993 CIN NL 15 50 7 8 1 1 2 5 0 2 19 .160 .265 (-40%) .332 (-43%) .403 (-16%) .735 (-28%) -260.1
1994 CIN NL 16 37 5 8 2 0 0 3 0 6 14 .216 — — — — 0.0
1995 CIN NL 8 19 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 .105 — — — — 0.0
1996 CIN NL 115 287 48 70 5 5 19 63 0 36 88 .244 .269 (-10%) .340 (-4%) .426 (+16%) .767 (+7%) 368.0
1997 CIN NL 151 495 62 125 22 1 26 91 6 78 111 .253 .266 (-5%) .336 (+5%) .419 (+9%) .756 (+7%) 891.6
1998 CIN NL 111 356 57 96 18 1 14 49 6 56 80 .270 .266 (+1%) .335 (+11%) .420 (+6%) .755 (+8%) 712.6
1998 BAL AL 24 40 8 6 1 0 1 5 1 13 10 .150 — — — — 712.6
1999 TOR AL 81 226 22 46 7 0 12 41 0 20 56 .204 .271 (-25%) .344 (-23%) .433 (-9%) .778 (-15%) -645.3
2000 CHN NL 105 299 34 60 15 2 10 37 4 36 69 .201 .270 (-26%) .344 (-16%) .437 (-17%) .782 (-16%) -878.8
Career · 10 seasons 655 1,902 254 446 76 12 86 307 17 260 477 .234 — — — — 1,030

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home34597513223252168.238
Away31092712221434139.231

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2000-10-01 CHCPITW 201000110
2000-09-30 CHCPITL 300000000
2000-09-28 CHCPHIL 200000001
2000-09-26 CHCPHIL 100000000
2000-09-24 CHCSTLW 111000100
2000-09-23 CHCSTLL 100000000
2000-09-18 CHCMILL 000000010
2000-09-17 CHCSTLL 100000001
2000-09-16 CHCSTLL 100000001
2000-09-15 CHCSTLL 300000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 9 6 48 2 0 2
3B 400 353 218 694 55 66
OF 95 75 145 3 3 1
SS 16 10 18 33 2 9

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1992 CIN 3B 25 24 15 40 3 6
1993 CIN 3B 5 4 2 9 0 0
1993 CIN SS 10 10 17 28 1 8
1994 CIN 3B 13 10 2 21 1 1
1994 CIN OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1995 CIN 3B 7 6 1 13 0 1
1996 CIN 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0
1996 CIN 3B 74 58 45 146 15 13
1996 CIN OF 10 6 10 0 1 0
1996 CIN SS 1 0 0 2 0 0
1997 CIN 1B 7 6 47 2 0 2
1997 CIN 3B 103 100 55 172 16 7
1997 CIN OF 39 33 74 1 1 1
1997 CIN SS 3 0 0 0 0 0
1998 CIN 3B 76 69 48 128 12 20
1998 CIN OF 28 23 43 1 0 0
1998 CIN SS 2 0 1 3 1 1
1998 BAL OF 14 11 15 1 1 0
1999 TOR 3B 7 5 4 7 1 0
1999 TOR OF 3 2 3 0 0 0
2000 CHN 3B 90 77 46 158 7 18

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 9
Third Base 400
Shortstop 16
Left Field 26
Right Field 72
Designated Hitter 53

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1996 Player of the Week Week of 1996-09-28

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2000 CHN NL $395,000
1999 TOR AL $1,000,000
1998 CIN NL $1,750,000
1997 CIN NL $300,000
1996 CIN NL $130,000
1995 CIN NL $130,000
1994 CIN NL $125,000
Total Career Earnings $3,830,000

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Willie Greene (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Ike Davis
    .239 avg, 81 HR
  2. 94
    Jake Lamb
    .235 avg, 96 HR
  3. 93
    Isaac Paredes
    .240 avg, 109 HR
  4. 92
    Darin Ruf
    .239 avg, 67 HR
  5. 88
    Spencer Steer
    .242 avg, 82 HR
  6. 88
    Leo Gomez
    .243 avg, 79 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Willie Greene

What years did Willie Greene play?
Willie Greene played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2000.
Was Willie Greene a pitcher?
No. Willie Greene was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Willie Greene hit?
Willie Greene hit 86 career home runs with 446 hits.