Willie Horton
LF · 18 seasons · 1963 – 1980 · B/T: R/R
Willie Horton ranks 1st of 0 hitters by career roto value, one of the highest totals the site records. His best year was 1968: +13.2 roto value, 12th that season and 2113th of 111,420 player-seasons on record. The value came from home runs (+38.9), RBI (+33.0) and runs (+20.1), with no category working against him.
Hitting
Best Season
13.22
1968 · #2,113 all-time
Career Z
104.6
summed
Avg / Season
5.81
longevity-neutral
Seasons
18
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | DET | 15 | -0.96 | #235 | #36,670 |
| 1964 | DET | 25 | -2.24 | #456 | #81,368 |
| 1965 | DET | 143 | 10.77 | #28 | #4,110 |
| 1966 | DET | 146 | 9.05 | #42 | #6,147 |
| 1967 | DET | 122 | 6.73 | #66 | #9,936 |
| 1968★ | DET | 143 | 13.22 | #12 | #2,113 |
| 1969 | DET | 141 | 8.68 | #54 | #6,643 |
| 1970 | DET | 96 | 6.23 | #92 | #10,941 |
| 1971 | DET | 119 | 8.51 | #52 | #6,889 |
| 1972 | DET | 108 | 2.55 | #150 | #20,296 |
| 1973 | DET | 111 | 6.60 | #79 | #10,189 |
| 1974 | DET | 72 | 4.53 | #119 | #14,837 |
| 1975 | DET | 159 | 8.94 | #45 | #6,275 |
| 1976 | DET | 114 | 4.27 | #113 | #15,496 |
| 1977 | TEX | 140 | 5.85 | #102 | #11,780 |
| 1978 | CLE | 115 | 3.11 | #162 | #18,647 |
| 1979 | SEA | 162 | 9.11 | #48 | #6,071 |
| 1980 | SEA | 97 | -0.32 | #278 | #32,317 |
★ Best season by Z