MLB / Players

Jerry Willard

HandednessBats Left · Throws Right
Listed at6 ft 2 in · 195 lb
BornMarch 14, 1960 · Oxnard, CA, USA
MLB debutApril 11, 1984
Final gameMay 19, 1994
Seasons8 (1984–1994)

Cleveland Indians 1984–1985; Oakland Athletics 1986–1987; Chicago White Sox 1990; Atlanta Braves 1991–1992; Montreal Expos 1992; Seattle Mariners 1994

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
4.5
78.1

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
1984872752462155811037265510.224.295.386.68185.685.6.3081.1
19851043343003981130736285900.270.333.383.71798.396.4.3251.9
198675193161174370426222801.267.354.385.740111.1108.2.3371.5
19877861100002100.167.375.167.54280.356.3.2940.0
19903330000000200.000.000.000.000-125.2-100.0.000-0.1
19911716141300142500.214.313.429.741105.6102.3.3400.1
1992475048211102821000.229.260.375.63566.673.8.281-0.1
19946651100131100.200.333.8001.133169.6179.8.4580.1

Career totals

G
346
PA
885
AB
783
R
82
H
195
2B
29
3B
1
HR
25
RBI
114
BB
83
SO
161
SB
1
BA
.2490
OBP
.3204
SLG
.3844
OPS
.7048

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
1984-05-21CLE @ BOS Gameday322002218
1984-06-06ATH @ CLE Gameday413101207
1984-06-29TEX @ CLE Gameday613001116
1984-08-15TOR @ CLE Gameday512001305
1985-06-16ATH @ CLE Gameday422001205

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.