Willie
Tyler
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 190
 
Born: July 20, 1979 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Zachary Matthews Award 2006   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2000 20 NY FF   1 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4
2001 21 NY FF   3 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 3 3 4 4 4
2002 22 NY FF   4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 5 5
2003 23 KS GE $ 300,000 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6
2004 24 KS GE $ 300,000 5 4 4 5 4 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 6
2005 25 KS GE $ 300,000 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6
2006 26 KS GE $ 300,000 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6
2007 27 KS GE $ 300,000 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6
2008 28 KS GE $ 300,000 5 4 4 5 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings   1 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 29 KS GE $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 7 7
2010 30 KS GE $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 6 7 7
2011 31 KS GE $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 6 7 7
2012 32 KS GE $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7
2013 33 KS GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2014 34 KS GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 5
2015 35 KS GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 5
2016 36 KS GE $ 300,000   3 3 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 5
2017 37 KS GE $ 300,000   3 3 3 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 4
2018 38 KS GE $ 300,000   2 2 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
2019 39 KS GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2000 20 A   161 681 88 168 28 4 6 58 46 9 32 107 .247 .281 .326 .606 65.0  
2001 21 AA   8 12 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0  
    A   150 592 86 152 27 5 10 55 32 2 63 94 .257 .328 .370 .698 78.3  
2002 22 AA   90 316 36 93 19 2 5 40 21 2 18 42 .294 .332 .415 .747 44.3  
    A   47 192 31 58 8 5 4 24 5 2 15 32 .302 .353 .458 .811 29.7  
2003 23 MS FF 13 24 6 4 1 0 2 6 3 0 3 5 .167 .250 .458 .708 3.8 0.5
  KS GE 22 16 7 5 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 4 .313 .368 .375 .743 2.7 0.3
  TOT   35 40 13 9 2 0 2 8 5 0 5 9 .225 .298 .425 .723 6.6 0.8
    AAA   103 398 57 101 20 5 9 44 23 7 47 63 .254 .333 .397 .730 55.4  
2004 24 KS GE 84 55 18 12 4 1 1 12 9 0 5 5 .218 .283 .382 .665 7.1 1.8
2005 25 KS GE 153 603 81 152 22 10 14 49 45 11 39 75 .252 .305 .391 .696 75.3 11.9
2006 26 KS GE 147 502 76 134 31 7 13 64 32 11 33 70 .267 .315 .434 .749 69.8 14.5
2007 27 KS GE 124 299 34 62 13 2 8 39 30 1 12 56 .207 .245 .344 .590 29.2 2.4
2008 28 KS GE 111 164 36 34 8 1 3 22 12 3 21 26 .207 .305 .323 .628 18.5 2.5
2009 29 KS GE 150 515 59 117 21 6 7 37 43 21 26 62 .227 .272 .332 .604 46.7 4.8
2010 30 KS GE 126 344 34 71 15 3 5 26 29 5 16 33 .206 .254 .311 .565 31.8 4.6
2011 31 KS GE 133 330 41 69 8 3 6 26 37 5 19 29 .209 .266 .306 .572 33.5 4.1
2012 32 KS GE 142 471 52 103 12 1 10 48 51 15 29 56 .219 .271 .312 .583 47.6 5.7
2013 33 KS GE 126 204 28 39 7 2 5 18 23 3 9 34 .191 .237 .319 .556 18.6 1.7
2014 34 KS GE 83 91 29 17 4 1 1 8 35 4 5 13 .187 .245 .286 .531 10.1 1.4
2015 35 KS GE 42 91 19 19 4 0 2 10 4 0 7 16 .209 .263 .319 .581 8.8 1.2
    AAA   35 122 17 28 4 1 6 25 4 1 12 21 .230 .299 .426 .725 16.5  
2016 36 KS GE 12 15 4 6 2 0 2 7 2 1 2 3 .400 .444 .933 1.378 5.6 1.7
    AAA   113 460 62 121 13 4 16 69 16 4 32 56 .263 .311 .413 .724 60.5  
2017 37 KS GE 44 95 15 25 3 0 2 14 14 3 1 15 .263 .286 .358 .644 10.2 1.6
    AAA   92 359 54 87 9 2 19 55 12 8 35 44 .242 .310 .437 .747 49.8  
2018 38 KS GE 3 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 .200 .200 .600 .800 0.8 0.2
    AAA   128 494 70 110 10 2 25 61 22 6 26 76 .223 .262 .403 .664 55.8  
2019 39 AAA   130 401 43 89 19 3 10 40 11 6 27 57 .222 .271 .359 .630 39.0  
16 Years Sim 1515 3824 540 870 156 38 81 389 372 83 229 504 .228 .279 .352 .630 420.1 60.9
6 Years AAA 601 2234 303 536 75 17 85 294 88 32 179 317 .240 .303 .403 .706 277.0  
2 Years AA 98 328 39 95 19 2 5 40 21 2 18 44 .290 .337 .405 .743 44.4  
3 Years A 358 1465 205 378 63 14 20 137 83 13 110 233 .258 .314 .361 .675 173.0  
11 Years Minors 1057 4027 547 1009 157 33 110 471 192 47 307 594 .251 .310 .388 .698 494.4  
162 Game Average 408 57 93 16 4 8 41 39 8 24 53 .228 .279 .352 .630 44.9  
Career Highs 153 603 81 152 31 10 14 64 51 21 39 75 .400 .444 .933 1.378 75.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2491 359 558 102 28 57 268 246 50 131 332 .224 .271 .356 .627 257.4
vs LH   1333 181 312 54 10 24 121 126 33 98 172 .234 .292 .344 .636 143.3
Home 742 1809 262 432 72 23 38 187 183 41 101 223 .239 .286 .367 .653 201.9
Away 773 2015 278 438 84 15 43 202 189 42 128 281 .217 .272 .338 .610 198.7
RISP   789 0 195 42 13 15 292 0 0 50 103 .247 .286 .390 .676 87.8
Pinch Hitting   181 20 37 3 1 6 21 8 2 13 26 .204 .279 .331 .610 16.7
Close/Late   494 134 122 27 6 10 57 0 0 30 59 .247 .303 .387 .690 54.1
Mar/Apr 209 538 80 128 19 5 16 69 54 8 35 69 .238 .298 .381 .679 65.6
May 264 686 90 139 23 7 17 61 64 16 33 88 .203 .248 .331 .579 59.4
June 243 618 81 136 26 8 12 59 64 14 42 86 .220 .274 .346 .621 64.4
July 248 644 96 149 30 4 10 68 64 10 40 87 .231 .280 .337 .617 67.1
August 270 692 92 171 34 7 15 63 59 19 32 83 .247 .291 .382 .673 76.3
Sep/Oct 281 646 101 147 24 7 11 69 67 16 47 91 .228 .284 .337 .621 67.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2003 23 MS FF 3B 3 1 18.1 0 2 1 0 .667 0.99   0.0
    SS 3 1 15.9 2 5 0 2 1.000 3.96   0.1
    CF 2 1 14.9 2 1 0 1 1.000 1.81   0.1
    RF 2 1 12.9 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.40   0.0
    LF 1 0 4.2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.14   0.0
  KS GE 3B 4 1 12.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.73   0.0
    SS 5 1 10.8 1 3 0 1 1.000 3.33   0.1
    CF 4 1 10.1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.89   0.0
    RF 3 1 8.8 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.02   0.0
    LF 1 1 2.8 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.21   0.0
  TOT   3B 7 2 30.4 0 3 1 0 .750 .89   0.0
      SS 8 2 26.7 3 8 0 3 1.000 3.71   0.1
      CF 6 2 25.0 3 1 0 1 1.000 1.44   0.1
      RF 5 2 21.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.24   0.0
      LF 2 1 7.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57   0.0
2004 24 KS GE LF 17 4 63.7 21 0 1 0 .955 2.97   0.2
    3B 24 0 49.3 4 11 0 2 1.000 2.74   0.1
    RF 9 0 19.7 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.66    
    CF 8 0 13.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38    
    SS 6 0 8.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
2005 25 KS GE 3B 143 143 1273.7 105 301 9 23 .978 2.87   3.5
    LF 3 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50   0.0
    SS 2 0 4.3 0 1 1 0 .500 2.08   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2006 26 KS GE 3B 137 136 1100.7 71 286 12 30 .967 2.92   3.5
    SS 4 0 7.0 1 4 1 2 .833 6.43   0.1
    CF 3 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2007 27 KS GE CF 37 36 301.0 65 4 1 0 .986 2.06   1.1
    3B 36 31 254.0 16 70 5 3 .945 3.05   0.7
    LF 10 6 60.0 20 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    SS 12 2 36.7 6 15 0 3 1.000 5.16   0.2
    1B 1 1 8.0 11 0 0 1 1.000 12.38   0.0
    RF 5 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2008 28 KS GE 3B 27 18 165.7 15 43 0 4 1.000 3.15   0.7
    CF 21 8 84.0 13 0 1 0 .929 1.39   0.3
    LF 17 6 68.0 21 1 1 0 .957 2.91    
    RF 13 3 40.0 10 0 2 0 .833 2.25    
    SS 8 1 21.0 4 8 1 3 .923 5.14   0.1
2009 29 KS GE 3B 143 140 1175.3 95 310 14 16 .967 3.10   4.3
    SS 3 0 5.0 1 3 1 1 .800 7.20   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2010 30 KS GE CF 44 43 340.0 116 4 1 0 .992 3.18   1.1
    3B 34 29 241.7 20 87 3 10 .973 3.98   0.8
    LF 12 10 86.7 25 1 1 0 .963 2.70    
    SS 34 1 71.7 12 20 3 3 .914 4.02   0.2
    RF 9 6 53.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.53    
2011 31 KS GE LF 43 43 359.7 97 4 3 0 .971 2.53   1.0
    3B 43 20 225.0 13 48 5 3 .924 2.44   0.4
    CF 11 7 58.0 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.48    
    RF 12 5 51.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.47    
    SS 10 3 37.3 7 13 1 5 .952 4.82   0.2
2012 32 KS GE 3B 140 138 1166.7 95 300 12 22 .971 3.05   3.9
2013 33 KS GE SS 52 12 190.7 22 67 2 11 .978 4.20   0.5
    3B 17 9 99.0 3 20 0 0 1.000 2.09   0.2
    RF 16 9 85.7 21 0 0 0 1.000 2.21   0.1
    LF 9 0 20.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
    CF 2 0 10.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.90    
2014 34 KS GE SS 22 4 88.3 16 27 1 7 .977 4.38   0.4
    LF 17 1 39.0 14 1 0 0 1.000 3.46   0.3
    2B 4 4 32.0 7 15 1 3 .957 6.19   0.3
    RF 10 2 26.0 12 0 0 0 1.000 4.15    
    CF 8 1 23.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.13    
    3B 3 2 15.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.1
2015 35 KS GE 2B 8 6 63.3 11 21 0 5 1.000 4.55   0.1
    3B 8 8 63.0 7 13 1 0 .952 2.86   0.3
    SS 6 6 50.0 7 28 0 4 1.000 6.30   0.6
    CF 3 0 8.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.1
    RF 1 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    LF 3 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
2016 36 KS GE 3B 5 3 28.0 1 6 1 0 .875 2.25   0.1
    1B 1 0 3.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 12.00   0.0
    SS 1 1 2.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.86   0.0
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2017 37 KS GE CF 22 16 145.3 54 0 3 0 .947 3.34   0.7
    RF 4 2 26.0 8 0 1 0 .889 2.77    
    SS 4 1 23.0 4 15 0 3 1.000 7.43   0.4
    3B 2 2 16.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.81   0.1
    LF 4 1 12.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75    
    2B 1 1 8.0 2 4 0 1 1.000 6.75   0.0
2018 38 KS GE CF 2 2 16.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.69   0.0
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  3B 769 681 5903.4 447 1506 63 113 .969 2.98   18.6
  CF 167 115 1028.3 283 9 6 1 .980 2.56   3.3
  LF 139 72 731.0 212 7 6 0 .973 2.70   1.6
  SS 172 33 572.0 83 210 11 45 .964 4.61   2.8
  RF 86 29 338.0 87 0 3 0 .967 2.32   0.1
  2B 14 11 105.3 20 41 1 9 .984 5.21   0.4
  1B 2 1 11.0 15 0 0 1 1.000 12.27   0.0
Career Totals   1349 942 8689.0 1147 1773 90 169 .970 3.02   26.9
Career Highs   149 143 1285.0 182 313 15 32 1.000 4.29    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2014 34 KS GE 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
At-Bats
2005-6-603
Triples
2005-4-10
2009-5-6
Stolen Bases
2005-5-45
2006-10-32
2009-10-43
2011-9-37
2012-7-51
CAR-40-372
Caught Stealing
2009-1-21
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 26)
   Gray Ink Test: 13    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 157)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 22    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 62)
 
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History
Drafted in 42nd round, 992nd overall pick, by New York Barons in 2000
Traded from New York to Mississippi on 6/28/2003 (Going to Mis: P M. Farrer, P J. Reza, RF W. Tyler. Going to NY: P A. Arevalo)
Traded from New York to Mississippi on 6/28/2003 (Going to NY: P A. Arevalo. Going to Mis: P M. Farrer, P J. Reza, RF W. Tyler)
Had first career hit (homerun) on 7/9/2003, off Samuel Grijalva (Fla)
Traded from Mississippi to Kansas on 7/28/2003 (Going to Kan: RF W. Tyler. Going to Mis: RF E. Wheeler)
Hit for the cycle against New Mexico on 4/17/2005
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 2006
Injured on 9/21/2012 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 8 weeks
Injured on 5/11/2018 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 4 days
Injured on 8/14/2018 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 5/10/2019 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days