Willie Curtis

Born: 1/13/1892 in Franklin, LA, USA

Died: 1/15/1972 in Houston, TX, USA

Throws: L | Height: 5'3" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Willie V. Curtis

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Biography

Willie Curtis, born in 1892, is an active position player known for his impressive batting skills and versatility on the field. Throughout his career, he has participated in 27 games, showcasing a batting average of .296, which highlights his ability to consistently make contact and contribute offensively. With 29 hits to his name, Curtis demonstrates a strong presence at the plate, helping to drive in 6 runs while also exhibiting speed with 3 stolen bases. Although he has yet to hit a home run, his overall offensive production indicates a player who excels in getting on base and moving runners. As a current player, Curtis finds himself in an era where the game is continuously evolving, with an emphasis on power and analytics. Despite not hitting home runs, his high batting average and solid on-base capabilities position him as a valuable asset to his team. Curtis's ongoing contributions reflect the importance of contact hitting and base running in today's game, reminding fans and analysts alike of the diverse skill sets that define successful players in modern baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
27	98	14	29	1	1	0	6	3	9	1	0.296	0.361	0.327	0.688	-206.7

Career AVG .296 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .361 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .327 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 16.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.688 vs. league average 0.735 across their career seasons — 6.4% 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
1924	ABC	NNL	18	68	9	18	0	1	0	2	2	4	0	0.265	.283 (-7%)	.345 (-12%)	.389 (-24%)	.734 (-18%)	-206.7
1924	CBN	NNL	9	30	5	11	1	0	0	4	1	5	1	0.367	—	—	—	—	-206.7

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	27	27	273	14	7	8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1924	ABC	1B	18	18	178	9	7	6
1924	CBN	1B	9	9	95	5	0	2

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
First Base	27