Virgil Willis
James Virgil Willis
Born: January 27, 1931
Tift County, GA US
Deceased: February 28, 2016
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 200
Career: 1955-1956
Virgil Willis compiled a career batting average of .240 with 15 home runs and 29 RBI in his 205-game career with the Tifton Blue Sox and Tifton Phillies. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | GAFL | Tifton Blue Sox | 102 | 362 | 321 | 53 | 80 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 10 | 39 | 74 | .249 | .332 | .330 | .663 | 106 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1956 | D | GAFL | Tifton Phillies | 103 | 382 | 382 | 89 | 9 | 3 | 11 | .233 | .233 | .359 | .592 | 137 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 205 | 744 | 703 | 53 | 169 | 21 | 4 | 15 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 39 | 74 | .240 | .281 | .346 | .627 | 243 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | GAFL | Tifton Blue Sox | OF | 94 | 115 | 5 | 17 | 3 | .876 | 1.277 |
| Totals | 94 | 115 | 5 | 17 | 3 | .876 | 1.277 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Tifton Blue Sox | |||
| 1956 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Tifton Phillies | PHI |
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