Pete Willett

Born: 7/18/1902 in Evansville, IN, USA

Died: 8/3/1997 in San Diego, CA, USA

Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 150 lbs

Full name: James Richard Willett

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Biography

Pete Willett, born in 1902, is an active professional baseball player who showcases his talents as a position player in the contemporary league. With a career that spans several seasons, Willett has made a notable impact in his time on the diamond, participating in 31 games where he accumulates 28 hits. His batting average stands at an impressive .28, reflecting his solid offensive capabilities. Willett also contributes to his team's success with 10 RBIs and a home run, highlighting his ability to drive in runs when it matters most. Willett's playing style is characterized by a blend of consistency and speed, as evidenced by his single stolen base. As he continues his career, Willett is part of a modern era of baseball that emphasizes both individual skill and team dynamics. His dedication to the game and impressive statistics signify his ongoing relevance in the sport, as he seeks to further establish his legacy in baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
31	100	9	28	6	1	1	10	1	2	0	0.280	0.301	0.390	0.691	-47.1

Career AVG .280 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .301 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 12.4% below league average.

Career SLG .390 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.691 vs. league average 0.736 across their career seasons — 6.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1923	NLG	ECL	6	21	3	5	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.238	—	—	—	—	0.0
1928	CTG	NNL	25	79	6	23	4	1	1	8	0	2	0	0.291	.280 (+4%)	.342 (-7%)	.395 (+2%)	.737 (-2%)	-47.1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	3	3	10	7	1	0
3B	12	12	16	16	3	0
OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
SS	15	14	25	51	6	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1923	NLG	2B	3	3	10	7	1	0
1923	NLG	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1923	NLG	SS	2	2	4	7	1	1
1928	CTG	3B	12	12	16	16	3	0
1928	CTG	SS	13	12	21	44	5	2

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Second Base	3
Third Base	12
Shortstop	15
Left Field	1