C Willson 'Willy the Beast' Contreras #40
St. Louis Cardinals MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/17/2023
 OA: 52 POT: 52
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C WILLSON 'WILLY THE BEAST' CONTRERAS #40 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
130 476 127 31 2 25 82 34 146 .267 .339 .498 0 4.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 55 50 50
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 50 55 50 50
Avoid K's 40 45 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 26 44
Errors: - 33 42
Arm: 76 61 50
Turn DP: - 23 -
Framing: 51 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 55 Left Field: 4
1st Base: 2 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 44
Stealing Aggressiveness: 21
Stealing Ability: 44
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 46
Bunt for Hit: 22
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/14/2023 LAD Loss, 8-11 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
10/13/2023 @ LAD Loss, 6-9 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0
10/11/2023 PHI Win, 5-4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/10/2023 @ PHI Loss, 8-9 4 1 1 4 1 0 0 0
10/09/2023 PHI Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/07/2023 ATL Loss, 3-6 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/05/2023 ATL Win, 12-3 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 0
10/04/2023 @ PIT Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/02/2023 @ PIT Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/01/2023 NYM Win, 4-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
PERSONALITY
Stands in a corner in a crowded bar.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:05/13/1992
Born in:Puerto Cabello, CAR
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$10,000,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 108 Days
Service This Yr:197 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 108 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 130 476 127 31 2 25 82 75 34 146 .267 .339 .498 .837 .359 .231 128
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 128 531 19 2 0 7 0 2 237 58 0 2 0.0 80.9 6.07 4.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   141 41 7 0 9 26 21 12 41 0 0 3 .291 .359 .532 .891
Versus Right   335 86 24 2 16 56 54 22 105 2 0 16 .257 .331 .484 .814
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   23 5 3 0 2 7 4 2 11 1 0 3 .217 .345 .609 .954
April   71 16 5 0 2 6 9 5 24 0 0 2 .225 .295 .380 .675
May   80 21 6 0 5 11 16 5 21 0 0 5 .263 .344 .525 .869
June   72 16 1 1 1 6 11 5 22 0 0 2 .222 .291 .306 .597
July   73 24 6 1 6 25 14 8 21 1 0 4 .329 .419 .685 1.104
August   70 17 2 0 3 9 5 3 25 0 0 0 .243 .274 .400 .674
September   72 25 7 0 5 16 12 3 15 0 0 1 .347 .382 .653 1.034
October   15 3 1 0 1 2 4 3 7 0 0 2 .200 .400 .467 .867
All-Star Game   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Postseason   18 6 2 0 1 4 5 2 1 0 0 1 .333 .429 .611 1.040
Last Year   416 101 23 2 22 55 65 45 103 2 0 24 .243 .349 .466 .815
2 Years Ago   413 98 20 0 21 57 61 52 138 4 0 14 .237 .340 .438 .778
Career   2957 763 164 12 142 447 428 313 832 17 3 100 .258 .347 .466 .813
Home   246 67 15 0 12 35 38 16 74 1 0 11 .272 .343 .480 .823
Road   230 60 16 2 13 47 37 18 72 1 0 8 .261 .335 .517 .852
Grass   476 127 31 2 25 82 75 34 146 2 0 19 .267 .339 .498 .837
Day   150 37 9 1 7 20 21 15 43 0 0 2 .247 .323 .460 .783
Night   326 90 22 1 18 62 54 19 103 2 0 17 .276 .346 .515 .861
As Starter   471 127 31 2 25 82 75 34 142 2 0 19 .270 .342 .503 .845
As Reliever / Substitution   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   123 28 8 1 6 17 17 7 42 0 0 5 .228 .296 .455 .752
Inning 1-3   139 38 7 0 9 27 21 6 44 2 0 9 .273 .340 .518 .858
Inning 4-6   170 45 11 0 8 26 27 17 52 0 0 3 .265 .342 .471 .813
Inning 7-9   152 42 12 2 7 25 25 11 45 0 0 6 .276 .349 .520 .869
Extra Innings   15 2 1 0 1 4 2 0 5 0 0 1 .133 .188 .400 .588
0 Outs   154 42 15 0 7 21 26 8 48 1 0 9 .273 .343 .506 .850
1 Outs   142 38 7 2 8 25 28 14 39 1 0 6 .268 .356 .514 .870
2 Outs   180 47 9 0 10 36 21 12 59 0 0 4 .261 .321 .478 .799
Scoring Position   131 34 7 1 4 47 16 13 45 2 0 7 .260 .353 .420 .773
Bases Empty   253 64 14 0 14 14 38 14 80 0 0 8 .253 .313 .474 .787
Runner on 1st   92 29 10 1 7 21 21 7 21 0 0 4 .315 .388 .674 1.062
Runner on 2nd   30 9 2 0 0 5 3 5 14 0 0 2 .300 .432 .367 .799
Runner on 3rd   11 3 0 0 2 5 3 1 4 0 0 0 .273 .333 .818 1.152
Runner on 1st & 2nd   44 10 3 1 2 14 7 6 9 0 0 1 .227 .333 .477 .811
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 1 0 0 4 1 0 2 1 0 3 .200 .357 .300 .657
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 2 0 0 0 5 1 0 5 1 0 0 .167 .154 .167 .321
Bases Loaded   24 8 1 0 0 14 1 1 11 0 0 1 .333 .385 .375 .760
Two Strikes   253 38 11 0 7 30 22 19 146 0 0 7 .150 .229 .277 .506
First Pitch   63 21 4 1 4 12 12 2 0 0 0 6 .333 .408 .619 1.027
Count 0-1   29 9 2 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 3 .310 .375 .483 .858
Count 0-2   43 5 2 0 0 3 2 0 32 0 0 1 .116 .136 .163 .299
Count 1-0   36 17 2 0 5 12 8 0 0 0 0 1 .472 .486 .944 1.431
Count 1-1   40 17 5 0 2 8 10 0 0 1 0 1 .425 .429 .700 1.129
Count 1-2   79 9 2 0 2 8 6 0 41 0 0 2 .114 .136 .215 .351
Count 2-0   12 6 2 1 1 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.083 1.583
Count 2-1   28 14 3 0 4 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.036 1.536
Count 2-2   79 12 4 0 4 7 4 0 46 0 0 2 .152 .173 .354 .527
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 .000 .833 .000 .833
Count 3-1   14 5 2 0 1 2 2 9 0 1 0 0 .357 .583 .714 1.298
Full Count   52 12 3 0 1 12 10 19 27 0 0 2 .231 .452 .346 .798
Behind in Count   151 23 6 0 3 15 13 0 73 0 0 6 .152 .185 .252 .436
Ahead in Count   91 42 9 1 11 28 26 13 0 1 0 2 .462 .533 .945 1.478
Batting 4th   27 9 2 0 1 5 6 1 10 0 0 0 .333 .357 .519 .876
Batting 5th   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Batting 6th   196 52 15 0 14 39 29 18 59 1 0 7 .265 .347 .556 .903
Batting 7th   11 4 0 0 1 5 3 0 4 1 0 1 .364 .385 .636 1.021
Batting 8th   126 32 7 1 5 16 22 10 37 0 0 9 .254 .352 .444 .796
Batting 9th   108 29 7 1 4 17 15 5 31 0 0 2 .269 .313 .463 .776
Low Leverage   199 53 13 1 11 27 32 15 62 0 0 8 .266 .342 .508 .850
Medium Leverage   181 52 16 0 8 27 28 8 49 2 0 4 .287 .328 .508 .836
High Leverage   95 22 2 1 6 28 15 11 34 0 0 7 .232 .354 .463 .817
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Chicago - MLB 24 76 252 71 14 1 12 35 33 26 4 1 67 2 2 .282 .357 .488 .845 129 131 2.2
2017 Chicago - MLB 25 117 377 104 21 0 21 74 50 45 3 2 98 5 4 .276 .356 .499 .855 127 127 3.4
2018 Chicago - MLB 26 138 474 118 27 5 10 54 50 53 13 2 121 4 1 .249 .339 .390 .730 103 104 3.3
2019 Chicago - MLB 27 105 360 98 18 2 24 64 57 38 9 2 102 1 2 .272 .355 .533 .888 134 132 3.5
2020 Chicago - MLB 28 57 189 46 10 0 7 26 37 20 14 2 57 1 2 .243 .356 .407 .763 106 107 1.2
2021 Chicago - MLB 29 128 413 98 20 0 21 57 61 52 14 4 138 5 4 .237 .340 .438 .778 114 115 3.1
2022 Chicago - MLB 30 113 416 101 23 2 22 55 65 45 24 2 103 4 2 .243 .349 .466 .815 128 130 3.6
2023 St. Louis - MLB 31 130 476 127 31 2 25 82 75 34 19 2 146 0 2 .267 .339 .498 .837 130 128 4.1
Total MLB 864 2957 763 164 12 142 447 428 313 100 17 832 22 19 .258 .347 .466 .813 122 122 24.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2009 Chicago N (DSL) - R 17 29 112 23 5 2 1 6 13 10 6 0 26 2 2 .205 .305 .312 .617 100 98 0.0
2010 Chicago N (DSL) - R 18 17 64 20 2 1 0 9 11 8 2 0 6 2 0 .312 .405 .375 .780 100 150 0.5
2011 Total - A- 19 60 222 58 5 4 2 27 31 11 3 0 41 3 2 .261 .305 .347 .652 100 94 -0.0
2012 Total - A- 20 64 249 68 10 1 3 39 32 11 5 1 54 3 2 .273 .316 .357 .673 100 99 0.1
2013 Winnipeg - A 21 86 310 77 11 5 11 46 46 26 7 1 66 8 3 .248 .320 .423 .742 100 99 0.2
2014 South Bend - A+ 22 80 281 68 14 2 5 37 40 28 5 2 66 5 5 .242 .320 .359 .679 100 93 -0.2
2015 Tennessee - AA 23 126 454 151 34 4 8 75 71 57 7 3 62 4 4 .333 .413 .478 .891 100 152 3.5
2016 Iowa - AAA 24 55 204 72 16 3 9 43 40 28 6 2 32 4 4 .353 .442 .593 1.035 163 151 1.9
2019 Iowa - AAA 27 3 7 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 4 0 0 .143 .333 .286 .619 62 75 -0.0
2021 Iowa - AAA 29 3 11 2 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .182 .250 .727 .977 139 129 0.1
Total IL 61 222 75 17 3 11 45 46 30 7 2 39 4 4 .338 .429 .590 1.019 159 147
Total SL 126 454 151 34 4 8 75 71 57 7 3 62 4 4 .333 .413 .478 .891 100 152
Total MWL 80 281 68 14 2 5 37 40 28 5 2 66 5 5 .242 .320 .359 .679 100 93
Total CAL 86 310 77 11 5 11 46 46 26 7 1 66 8 3 .248 .320 .423 .742 100 99
Total NWL 124 471 126 15 5 5 66 63 22 8 1 95 6 4 .268 .311 .352 .663 100 97
Total DSL 46 176 43 7 3 1 15 24 18 8 0 32 4 2 .244 .342 .335 .677 100 117
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Chicago - MLB 24 7 52 8 4 0 1 4 3 6 0 0 13 0 0 .154 .241 .288 .530 45 42 0.1
2017 Chicago - MLB 25 5 32 7 0 0 2 2 5 6 0 0 11 0 0 .219 .342 .406 .748 101 92 0.8
2018 Chicago - MLB 26 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400 26 72 1.2
2020 Chicago - MLB 28 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .250 .625 .500 1.125 211 224 0.5
2023 St. Louis - MLB 31 5 18 6 2 0 1 4 5 2 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .429 .611 1.040 186 189 0.8
Total MLB 20 109 22 7 0 4 10 13 17 4 0 25 0 0 .202 .331 .376 .707 94 93
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Chicago - MLB C 57 41 389 31 0 426 6 .986 389.2 9.70 +1.2 .000 6 22 13 59.1
2016 Chicago - MLB 1B 3 2 22 1 1 23 0 1.000 19.0 10.89 0.0 .000
2016 Chicago - MLB LF 24 21 26 1 0 27 0 1.000 180.1 1.35 0.0 .000
2017 Chicago - MLB C 108 91 782 86 7 881 13 .985 821.1 9.51 +1.6 .000 7 61 23 37.7
2017 Chicago - MLB 1B 5 1 17 3 4 20 0 1.000 20.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2017 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2017 Chicago - MLB LF 4 3 3 0 0 4 1 .750 26.0 1.04 0.0 .000
2018 Chicago - MLB C 133 123 1013 71 9 1095 11 .990 1109.2 8.79 +3.8 .000 9 52 27 51.9
2018 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2018 Chicago - MLB LF 5 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 12.0 1.50 0.0 .000
2019 Chicago - MLB C 99 92 770 51 3 833 12 .986 811.2 9.10 +1.8 .000 6 39 16 41.0
2019 Chicago - MLB 1B 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 9.1 4.82 0.0 .000
2019 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Chicago - MLB C 41 39 311 13 0 326 2 .994 324.1 8.99 +1.3 .000 0 26 9 34.6
2021 Chicago - MLB C 116 112 885 57 6 949 7 .993 935.2 9.06 +1.3 .000 3 12 0 0.0
2021 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Chicago - MLB C 72 72 605 46 7 655 4 .994 625.1 9.37 +1.3 .000 7 24 11 45.8
2023 St. Louis - MLB C 126 125 1026 55 14 1083 2 .998 1135.0 8.57 -1.1 .803 3 74 17 23.0
2023 St. Louis - MLB LF 3 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 28.0 2.25 -0.0 .969
2023 St. Louis - MLB CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.0 .991
TOTAL C 752 695 5781 410 46 6248 57 .991 6152.2 9.06 +11.3 .803 41 310 116 37.4
TOTAL 1B 11 4 47 4 5 51 0 1.000 51.1 8.94 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 37 26 38 1 0 41 2 .951 246.1 1.42 -0.0 .969
TOTAL CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.0 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
07/02/2009 Signed a minor league contract, out of Venezuela, with the Chicago Cubs organization.
11/02/2016 Won the 2016 MLB World Series with the Chicago Cubs.
07/08/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
06/30/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/10/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,500,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
11/06/2022 Granted Free Agency.
12/09/2022 Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.
07/18/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/24/2023 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/23/2023 Injured (hamstring spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
2023 19 3
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