Wil
Nieves
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 200
 
Born: September 25, 1977 in Usa
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 26 ANA AL     4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5
2005 27 ANA AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5
2006 28 ANA AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 5 5
2007 29 ANA AL     6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
2008 30 ANA AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
2009 31 ANA AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
2010 32 ANA AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2011 33 ANA AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2012 34 ANA AL $ 350,000   6 6 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2013 35 ANA AL $ 350,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 5 5
2014 36 ANA AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 26 AA   138 548 53 153 17 1 14 51 2 4 25 120 .279 .311 .391 .701 63.6  
2005 27 AAA   115 399 48 102 18 0 9 52 2 3 26 76 .256 .301 .368 .670 43.1  
    AA   15 64 9 22 4 0 2 9 0 0 5 8 .344 .391 .500 .891 11.4  
2006 28 AAA   129 432 51 136 24 1 13 67 3 1 23 78 .315 .349 .465 .815 65.7  
2007 29 AAA   127 442 79 137 15 1 24 85 0 1 37 74 .310 .363 .511 .875 77.9  
2008 30 ANA AL 80 298 38 88 16 0 6 46 0 1 18 55 .295 .335 .409 .745 38.2 5.4
    AAA   70 272 48 96 19 0 11 44 0 2 26 41 .353 .409 .544 .954 53.8  
2009 31 ANA AL 112 422 64 124 19 0 8 72 0 0 22 66 .294 .328 .396 .724 53.5 6.5
2010 32 ANA AL 42 147 22 39 8 0 3 17 0 0 9 16 .265 .310 .381 .691 16.6 1.4
2011 33 ANA AL 86 284 23 66 8 0 5 29 0 0 17 64 .232 .277 .313 .591 22.6 0.3
2012 34 ANA AL 100 361 38 96 19 0 6 46 0 1 17 65 .266 .300 .368 .668 36.7 3.4
2013 35 ANA AL 65 224 23 57 11 1 1 21 0 0 10 40 .254 .289 .326 .615 19.4 1.2
2014 36 ANA AL 56 150 21 54 11 0 5 22 0 0 9 28 .360 .394 .533 .927 27.9 6.3
7 Years Sim 541 1886 229 524 92 1 34 253 0 2 102 334 .278 .316 .382 .697 214.9 24.5
4 Years AAA 441 1545 226 471 76 2 57 248 5 7 112 269 .305 .352 .467 .820 240.5  
2 Years AA 153 612 62 175 21 1 16 60 2 4 30 128 .286 .322 .402 .724 75.0  
6 Years Minors 594 2157 288 646 97 3 73 308 7 11 142 397 .299 .344 .449 .793 315.5  
162 Game Average 564 68 156 27 0 10 75 0 0 30 100 .278 .316 .382 .697 64.4  
Career Highs 112 422 64 124 19 1 8 72 0 1 22 66 .360 .394 .533 .927 53.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1355 163 374 63 0 31 186 0 2 68 236 .276 .312 .391 .703 158.3
vs LH   531 66 150 29 1 3 67 0 0 34 98 .282 .325 .358 .683 59.7
Home 272 946 113 271 35 1 21 129 0 1 53 169 .286 .324 .392 .716 116.4
Away 269 940 116 253 57 0 13 124 0 1 49 165 .269 .307 .371 .679 101.6
RISP   508 0 143 28 1 8 208 0 0 22 92 .281 .309 .388 .697 58.2
Pinch Hitting   18 2 8 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 3 .444 .474 .667 1.140 4.2
Close/Late   191 24 55 7 0 5 30 0 0 13 41 .288 .332 .403 .735 25.1
Mar/Apr 66 214 18 55 7 0 4 30 0 0 15 43 .257 .304 .346 .650 22.6
May 104 365 47 96 21 0 6 51 0 0 20 60 .263 .303 .370 .673 39.2
June 90 321 34 85 13 0 6 40 0 0 14 53 .265 .295 .361 .656 33.1
July 97 342 37 97 14 0 5 55 0 0 16 60 .284 .311 .368 .680 38.2
August 91 310 39 88 16 0 3 26 0 1 16 59 .284 .323 .365 .688 34.1
Sep/Oct 93 334 54 103 21 1 10 51 0 1 21 59 .308 .353 .467 .820 50.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2008 30 ANA AL C 78 77 681.7 639 41 5 1 .993 8.98 107 30 .280 1 3.2
2009 31 ANA AL C 112 111 951.0 861 44 12 1 .987 8.56 152 34 .224 2 6.4
    3B 1 0 5.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 5.40 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2010 32 ANA AL C 40 39 347.0 359 12 4 0 .989 9.62 48 10 .208 1 1.8
2011 33 ANA AL C 85 79 708.7 758 27 2 0 .997 9.97 59 14 .237 0 4.1
2012 34 ANA AL C 99 97 860.0 883 17 6 1 .993 9.42 70 11 .157 0 0.8
2013 35 ANA AL C 46 45 395.0 358 12 3 2 .992 8.43 30 7 .233 1 1.0
2014 36 ANA AL C 37 33 288.0 276 12 4 1 .986 9.00 29 7 .241 0 1.0
  C 497 481 4231.3 4134 165 36 6 .992 9.14 495 113 .228 5 18.3
  3B 1 0 5.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 5.40 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   499 481 4238.3 4135 167 36 6 .992 9.14 495 113 .228 5 18.4
Career Highs   114 111 958.0 883 46 12 2 .997 9.97 152 34 .280 2  
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  6. Craig Ansman (956)
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History
Injured on 9/2/2007 with a Fractured Nose, out for 6 days
Had first career hit on 6/24/2008, off Sean Burnett (CHA)
Hit first career homerun on 6/30/2008, off Nate Field (KCA)
Injured on 8/19/2009 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for one week
Won Player of the Week award on 9/5/2009, hitting .600 with 2 HR, 5 RBI
1/29/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
1/29/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
1/29/2014: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by Anaheim on 10/23/2014