Willie Horton Career Stats & Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Willie Horton made their MLB debut in 1963 and appeared in 2,028 games over 18 seasons. They posted a batting average of 0.273, OPS of 0.789, hit 325 HRs, and recorded 26.5 WAR. They rank 129th all-time in HRs and 707th in WAR.

📊 Career Summary

Willie Horton made their MLB debut in 1963 and played in 2,028 games over 18 seasons.
Below are key cumulative stats along with their respective all-time MLB ranks.

G2,028 (MLB Rank: 235)
AB7,298 (MLB Rank: 250)
H1,993 (MLB Rank: 302)
BA0.273 (MLB Rank: 3,103)
2B284 (MLB Rank: 566)
3B40 (MLB Rank: 1,003)
HR325 (MLB Rank: 129)
RBI1163 (MLB Rank: 186)
R873 (MLB Rank: 522)
BB620 (MLB Rank: 499)
OBP0.332 (MLB Rank: 4,204)
SLG0.457 (MLB Rank: 1,339)
OPS0.789 (MLB Rank: 1,725)
SB20 (MLB Rank: 3,128)
SO1,313 (MLB Rank: 160)
GIDP195 (MLB Rank: 127)
CS38 (MLB Rank: 898)
Rbat+121 (MLB Rank: 1,565)
WAR26.5 (MLB Rank: 707)
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Willie Horton Year-by-Year Stat Trends

This chart visualizes Willie Horton's seasonal trends in HR, H, and BA.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Last Season Summary (1980)

In 1980, Willie Horton played in 97 games and posted the following stats:

G97
AB335
H74
BA0.221
2B10
3B1
HR8
RBI36
R32
BB39
OBP0.306
SLG0.328
OPS0.635
SB0
SO70
GIDP5
CS4
Rbat+71
WAR−1.1

📈 Peak Seasons

Here are Willie Horton's best seasons by category:

  • Most HR in a season: 1968, 36 HR
  • Most H in a season: 1979, 180 H
  • Most RBI in a season: 1979, 106 RBI
  • Most SB in a season: 1965, 5 SB
  • Best BA in a season: 1963, 0.326 BA
  • Best OBP in a season: 1973, 0.362 OBP
  • Best SLG in a season: 1968, 0.543 SLG
  • Best OPS in a season: 1968, 0.895 OPS
  • Best WAR in a season: 1968, 5.4 WAR

🎯 Postseason Stats

Willie Horton appeared in 12 postseason games. In those games, they recorded a batting average of 0.242, OBP of 0.375, SLG of 0.424, and OPS of 0.799. They also tallied 1 HR, 8 H, 3 RBI, and 0 SB.

Willie Horton Career Stat Summary

seasonHHRRBIBAROPSWAROBPSLGPABBSO2B3BTBrOBARbat+OPS+GGIDPHBPIBBSBCSSFSHAB
1963
14
1
4
0.326
6
0.814
0.3
0.326
0.488
43
0
8
2
1
21
0.39
132
122
15
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
43
1964
13
1
10
0.163
6
0.559
-0.5
0.272
0.288
92
11
20
1
3
23
0.261
45
55
25
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
80
1965
140
29
104
0.273
69
0.831
3
0.34
0.49
572
48
101
20
2
251
0.382
144
133
143
12
6
9
5
9
4
2
512
1966
138
27
100
0.262
72
0.802
2.3
0.321
0.481
578
44
103
22
6
253
0.368
131
125
146
11
3
4
1
1
3
2
526
1967
110
19
67
0.274
47
0.819
3.5
0.338
0.481
445
36
80
20
3
193
0.381
142
137
122
12
4
0
0
0
3
1
401
1968
146
36
85
0.285
68
0.895
5.4
0.352
0.543
578
49
110
20
2
278
0.415
178
165
143
14
8
8
0
3
7
2
512
1969
133
28
91
0.262
66
0.796
2.7
0.332
0.465
568
52
93
17
1
236
0.36
112
117
141
8
3
10
3
3
4
1
508
1970
113
17
69
0.305
53
0.855
1.9
0.354
0.501
404
28
43
18
2
186
0.392
138
133
96
7
2
6
0
1
3
0
371
1971
130
22
72
0.289
64
0.845
1.8
0.349
0.496
498
37
75
25
1
223
0.38
134
133
119
15
7
8
1
5
4
0
450
1972
77
11
36
0.231
44
0.681
1
0.293
0.387
367
27
47
9
5
129
0.321
97
99
108
8
3
5
0
0
2
2
333
1973
130
17
53
0.316
42
0.863
1.6
0.362
0.501
443
23
57
19
3
206
0.397
140
136
111
14
7
5
1
4
1
1
411
1974
71
15
47
0.298
32
0.891
1.8
0.361
0.529
263
21
36
8
1
126
0.419
163
152
72
6
3
3
0
1
1
0
238
1975
169
25
92
0.275
62
0.74
0
0.319
0.421
667
44
109
13
1
259
0.337
97
106
159
18
0
11
1
2
8
0
615
1976
105
14
56
0.262
40
0.751
1.2
0.342
0.409
456
49
63
17
0
164
0.359
119
117
114
16
2
7
0
0
4
0
401
1977
151
15
75
0.289
55
0.767
0.9
0.337
0.43
573
42
117
23
3
225
0.353
109
107
140
15
0
5
2
3
8
0
523
1978
99
11
60
0.252
38
0.692
-0.3
0.303
0.389
425
28
69
21
0
153
0.322
92
95
115
14
1
6
3
1
1
2
393
1979
180
29
106
0.279
77
0.784
1
0.326
0.458
696
42
112
19
5
296
0.354
106
108
162
20
4
4
1
1
2
2
646
1980
74
8
36
0.221
32
0.635
-1.1
0.306
0.328
384
39
70
10
1
110
0.294
71
74
97
5
4
2
0
4
4
2
335