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1963–1980 · LF
Willie Horton
5' 11", 209 lbs·Lived to 84·Bats R / Throws R
All-Star
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Career Highs
.895
Best OPS · 1968
36
Most HR · 1968
106
Most RBI · 1979
.316
Best AVG · 1973
Career Arc · OPS
18 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Batting
18 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | DET | 15 | 43 | 1 | 4 | .326 | .814 | — |
| 1964 | DET | 25 | 80 | 1 | 10 | .163 | .559 | — |
| 1965 | DET | 143 | 512 | 29 | 104 | .273 | .831 | — |
| 1966 | DET | 146 | 526 | 27 | 100 | .262 | .802 | — |
| 1967 | DET | 122 | 401 | 19 | 67 | .274 | .819 | — |
| 1968 | DET | 143 | 512 | 36 | 85 | .285 | .895 | — |
| 1969 | DET | 141 | 508 | 28 | 91 | .262 | .796 | — |
| 1970 | DET | 96 | 371 | 17 | 69 | .305 | .855 | 120 |
| 1971 | DET | 119 | 450 | 22 | 72 | .289 | .845 | 124 |
| 1972 | DET | 108 | 333 | 11 | 36 | .231 | .681 | 102 |
| 1973 | DET | 111 | 411 | 17 | 53 | .316 | .863 | 123 |
| 1974 | DET | 72 | 238 | 15 | 47 | .298 | .891 | 128 |
| 1975 | DET | 159 | 615 | 25 | 92 | .275 | .740 | 106 |
| 1976 | DET | 114 | 401 | 14 | 56 | .262 | .751 | 110 |
| 1977 | TEX | 140 | 523 | 15 | 75 | .289 | .767 | 105 |
| 1978 | CLE | 115 | 393 | 11 | 60 | .252 | .692 | 99 |
| 1979 | SEA | 162 | 646 | 29 | 106 | .279 | .784 | 108 |
| 1980 | SEA | 97 | 335 | 8 | 36 | .221 | .635 | 89 |
| Career | 2028 | 7298 | 325 | 1163 | .273 | — | — | |
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