1B Willson 'Willy the Beast' Contreras #40
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/31/2025
OA: 51 POT: 51
1B WILLSON 'WILLY THE BEAST' CONTRERAS #40 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
140 516 123 13 3 19 75 54 119 .238 .323 .386 6 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 60 60 60 60
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 50
Errors: - 40 45
Arm: 65 55 50
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 50 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 55 Left Field: -
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 20
3rd Base: 20
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/2025 BAL Loss, 2-17 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2025 BAL Loss, 6-8 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/2025 CWS Loss, 2-8 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/2025 CWS Win, 10-4 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/23/2025 CWS Loss, 3-6 4 2 2 2 2 0 2 0
09/21/2025 @ BAL Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/2025 @ BAL Loss, 1-12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2025 @ BAL Loss, 4-7 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 1
09/18/2025 @ BAL Win, 18-5 4 4 2 4 1 2 0 0
09/17/2025 @ MIN Loss, 4-10 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/13/1992
Born in:Puerto Cabello, CAR
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 1"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,500,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 108 Days
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 108 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 140 516 123 13 3 19 75 66 54 119 .238 .323 .386 .709 .310 .147 93
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 140 585 12 1 0 11 0 3 199 35 6 7 46.2 64.5 4.21 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   120 35 3 0 4 14 20 11 23 1 0 1 .292 .353 .417 .770
Versus Right   396 88 10 3 15 61 46 43 96 2 0 11 .222 .314 .376 .690
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   15 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 .133 .235 .133 .369
April   93 20 3 0 3 11 8 14 16 0 0 1 .215 .324 .344 .668
May   91 22 1 0 1 5 12 8 23 0 0 0 .242 .303 .286 .589
June   83 19 1 2 5 18 11 8 20 1 0 2 .229 .309 .470 .778
July   74 18 1 0 1 8 7 4 19 0 0 5 .243 .325 .297 .623
August   82 23 6 1 5 23 13 10 21 2 0 2 .280 .365 .561 .926
September   78 19 1 0 4 10 15 8 13 0 0 2 .244 .330 .410 .740
Spring Training   102 20 5 0 4 12 13 12 37 1 0 1 .196 .284 .363 .647
Last Year   530 143 31 1 28 72 80 50 135 1 0 9 .270 .342 .491 .833
2 Years Ago   447 125 22 1 22 64 61 43 107 0 0 9 .280 .355 .481 .836
Career   4386 1132 216 14 194 618 590 463 1191 19 4 69 .258 .337 .446 .783
Home   263 65 5 1 9 39 28 35 63 2 0 4 .247 .342 .376 .719
Road   253 58 8 2 10 36 38 19 56 1 0 8 .229 .302 .395 .698
Grass   479 119 13 3 19 74 61 52 105 3 0 9 .248 .331 .407 .739
Turf   37 4 0 0 0 1 5 2 14 0 0 3 .108 .214 .108 .322
Day   191 43 4 2 4 20 21 22 43 0 0 4 .225 .318 .330 .648
Night   325 80 9 1 15 55 45 32 76 3 0 8 .246 .326 .418 .745
As Starter   516 123 13 3 19 75 66 54 119 3 0 12 .238 .323 .386 .709
Close/Late   86 21 3 0 2 7 8 9 28 0 0 5 .244 .350 .349 .699
Inning 1-3   156 38 3 2 9 37 29 17 35 2 0 2 .244 .322 .462 .784
Inning 4-6   193 44 3 0 5 16 20 20 38 1 0 2 .228 .306 .321 .627
Inning 7-9   152 37 7 1 4 20 16 16 41 0 0 8 .243 .347 .382 .728
Extra Innings   15 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 .267 .312 .467 .779
0 Outs   170 33 2 1 8 13 31 18 34 0 0 4 .194 .286 .359 .645
1 Outs   195 51 6 1 8 30 25 20 48 3 0 5 .262 .341 .426 .766
2 Outs   151 39 5 1 3 32 10 16 37 0 0 3 .258 .341 .364 .705
Scoring Position   128 36 3 1 5 53 19 14 37 3 0 4 .281 .362 .438 .800
Bases Empty   287 60 8 2 8 8 31 34 67 0 0 6 .209 .306 .334 .640
Runner on 1st   101 27 2 0 6 14 16 6 15 0 0 2 .267 .321 .465 .786
Runner on 2nd   45 8 0 0 1 6 8 6 8 0 0 1 .178 .288 .244 .533
Runner on 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   39 10 1 1 2 12 6 5 18 0 0 1 .256 .356 .487 .843
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 9 0 0 0 12 2 1 1 2 0 0 .643 .588 .643 1.231
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 6 2 0 1 13 2 1 2 0 0 0 .545 .583 1.000 1.583
Bases Loaded   15 1 0 0 1 8 1 0 7 0 0 2 .067 .176 .267 .443
Two Strikes   311 60 6 1 11 44 30 23 119 3 0 7 .193 .262 .325 .586
First Pitch   59 19 1 0 2 6 10 1 0 0 0 0 .322 .333 .441 .774
Count 0-1   29 6 1 0 3 8 5 0 0 0 0 1 .207 .233 .552 .785
Count 0-2   50 10 2 0 4 8 5 0 20 1 0 2 .200 .226 .480 .706
Count 1-0   35 9 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .257 .343 .600
Count 1-1   40 13 3 0 1 8 6 0 0 0 0 3 .325 .372 .475 .847
Count 1-2   81 13 1 0 4 14 5 0 31 1 0 0 .160 .159 .321 .480
Count 2-0   12 6 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Count 2-1   23 10 1 0 2 5 7 0 0 0 0 1 .435 .458 .739 1.197
Count 2-2   79 11 1 0 1 9 4 0 41 1 0 5 .139 .188 .190 .378
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 0 0 0 0 0 3 16 0 0 0 0 .000 .696 .000 .696
Full Count   101 26 2 1 2 13 16 23 27 0 0 0 .257 .395 .356 .752
Behind in Count   160 29 4 0 11 30 15 0 51 2 0 3 .181 .194 .412 .606
Ahead in Count   77 25 2 2 2 9 15 30 0 0 0 1 .325 .519 .481 .999
Batting 4th   32 6 1 1 2 4 3 1 8 0 0 0 .188 .212 .469 .681
Batting 5th   484 117 12 2 17 71 63 53 111 3 0 12 .242 .330 .380 .710
Low Leverage   220 51 7 1 7 20 21 23 49 1 0 4 .232 .315 .368 .683
Medium Leverage   204 45 5 1 9 28 34 19 40 2 0 4 .221 .297 .387 .684
High Leverage   92 27 1 1 3 27 11 10 30 0 0 4 .293 .387 .424 .811
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 1.9
2017 Chicago - MLB 25 117 377 104 21 0 21 74 50 45 3 2 98 5 4 .276 .356 .499 .855 127 126 3.2
2018 Chicago - MLB 26 142 501 148 28 3 28 87 81 58 5 2 120 5 0 .295 .373 .531 .904 141 148 5.4
2019 Chicago - MLB 27 138 494 125 24 2 16 49 56 52 6 2 135 0 0 .253 .330 .407 .737 106 112 2.9
2020 Chicago - MLB 28 133 426 89 21 2 15 42 48 42 7 5 159 2 1 .209 .287 .373 .661 82 80 0.9
2021 Chicago - MLB 29 129 404 87 20 1 9 47 42 45 8 2 128 1 0 .215 .305 .337 .642 78 79 1.3
2022 Chicago - MLB 30 130 439 117 22 0 24 73 73 48 6 1 123 0 1 .267 .346 .481 .827 122 124 3.6
2023 New York - MLB 31 126 447 125 22 1 22 64 61 43 9 0 107 1 2 .280 .355 .481 .836 126 125 3.5
2024 New York - MLB 32 135 530 143 31 1 28 72 80 50 9 1 135 5 3 .270 .342 .491 .833 123 122 3.8
2025 New York - MLB 33 140 516 123 13 3 19 75 66 54 12 3 119 6 7 .238 .323 .386 .709 94 93 0.8
Total MLB 1266 4386 1132 216 14 194 618 590 463 69 19 1191 27 20 .258 .337 .446 .783 113 114 27.4
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
2011 Boise - A- 19 60 222 58 5 4 2 27 31 11 3 0 41 3 2 .261 .305 .347 .652 100 92 0.5
2012 Boise - A- 20 64 249 68 10 1 3 39 32 11 5 1 54 3 2 .273 .316 .357 .673 100 99 0.8
2013 Kane County - A 21 86 310 77 11 5 11 46 46 26 7 1 66 8 3 .248 .320 .423 .742 100 114 1.8
2014 Daytona - A+ 22 80 281 68 14 2 5 37 40 28 5 2 66 5 5 .242 .320 .359 .679 100 108 1.2
2015 Tennessee - AA 23 126 454 151 34 4 8 75 71 57 7 3 62 4 4 .333 .413 .478 .891 100 165 5.5
2016 Iowa - AAA 24 55 204 72 16 3 9 43 40 28 6 2 32 4 4 .353 .442 .593 1.035 175 168 2.8
Total AAA 55 204 72 16 3 9 43 40 28 6 2 32 4 4 .353 .442 .593 1.035 175 168
Total SL 126 454 151 34 4 8 75 71 57 7 3 62 4 4 .333 .413 .478 .891 100 165
Total FSL 80 281 68 14 2 5 37 40 28 5 2 66 5 5 .242 .320 .359 .679 100 108
Total MID 86 310 77 11 5 11 46 46 26 7 1 66 8 3 .248 .320 .423 .742 100 114
Total NWL 124 471 126 15 5 5 66 63 22 8 1 95 6 4 .268 .311 .352 .663 100 96
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
2023 New York - MLB 31 8 34 8 2 0 2 6 4 1 0 0 8 0 0 .235 .257 .471 .728 93 90 0.4
Total MLB 8 34 8 2 0 2 6 4 1 0 0 8 0 0 .235 .257 .471 .728 93 90
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2011 Boise - A- 1B 7 0 66 4 9 72 2 .972 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Boise - A- 2B 2 0 5 7 1 14 2 .857 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Boise - A- 3B 46 0 31 92 10 142 19 .866 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Boise - A- LF 5 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Boise - A- RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Boise - A- C 39 0 254 29 1 290 7 .976 0.0 0.00 +0.4 .000 8 49 23 46.9
2012 Boise - A- 1B 6 0 56 2 9 59 1 .983 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Boise - A- 2B 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Boise - A- LF 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Boise - A- RF 13 0 27 2 0 29 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Kane County - A C 72 0 475 70 4 563 18 .968 0.0 0.00 -3.9 .000 19 122 36 29.5
2013 Kane County - A 1B 6 0 48 1 6 49 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Kane County - A RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Daytona - A+ C 73 0 495 72 1 568 1 .998 0.0 0.00 -2.3 .000 11 72 21 29.2
2014 Daytona - A+ 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Tennessee - AA C 75 0 533 59 4 600 8 .987 0.0 0.00 -1.5 .000 7 97 27 27.8
2015 Tennessee - AA 3B 8 0 2 10 2 12 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Chicago - MLB C 57 41 389 31 0 426 6 .986 0.0 0.00 -0.7 .000 6 35 13 37.1
2016 Iowa - AAA C 45 0 360 38 7 400 2 .995 0.0 0.00 -1.4 .000 7 36 11 30.6
2016 Chicago - MLB 1B 3 2 22 1 1 23 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Chicago - MLB LF 24 21 26 1 0 27 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Chicago - MLB C 108 91 782 86 7 881 13 .985 821.1 9.51 -0.1 .000 7 84 23 27.4
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
2017 Chicago - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Chicago - MLB C 134 130 1131 59 13 1206 16 .987 1159.1 9.24 -3.6 .721 14 65 17 26.2
2018 Chicago - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2019 Chicago - MLB C 124 123 1107 68 6 1187 12 .990 1075.0 9.84 -1.8 .909 8 80 15 18.8
2019 Chicago - MLB 1B 5 0 18 1 4 19 0 1.000 22.1 7.66 +0.4 1.394
2019 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Chicago - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Chicago - MLB RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.3 .977
2020 Chicago - MLB C 113 110 982 62 1 1054 10 .991 988.0 9.51 -0.6 .967 7 72 16 22.2
2021 Chicago - MLB C 118 115 928 43 6 978 7 .993 990.2 8.82 +0.4 1.031 12 75 22 29.3
2021 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2021 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Chicago - MLB C 125 123 999 63 14 1065 3 .997 1085.1 8.81 +1.3 1.013 9 68 28 41.2
2022 Chicago - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 New York - MLB C 116 116 1002 51 5 1055 2 .998 1049.0 9.03 -0.9 1.000 2 84 12 14.3
2023 New York - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 New York - MLB 3B 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 20.0 0.45 -0.4 1.040
2023 New York - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 New York - MLB C 135 135 1091 63 5 1160 6 .995 1197.2 8.67 -0.5 .839 10 108 22 20.4
2025 New York - MLB C 113 113 904 52 4 965 9 .991 1004.1 8.57 -2.3 .854 4 116 16 13.8
2025 New York - MLB 1B 8 8 56 5 5 62 1 .984 70.0 7.84 -1.0 .823
2025 New York - MLB 2B 1 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.0 1.025
2025 New York - MLB 3B 4 4 1 8 2 12 3 .750 34.2 2.34 -2.0 .692
2025 New York - MLB SS 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 -0.0 1.027
2025 New York - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.034
TOTAL C 1447 1097 11432 846 78 12398 120 .990 9370.2 11.79 -17.6 .904 131 1163 302 26.0
TOTAL 1B 44 11 285 17 38 306 4 .987 117.2 23.10 -0.6 .918
TOTAL 2B 5 1 8 11 1 21 2 .905 9.1 18.32 +0.0 1.025
TOTAL 3B 62 6 34 112 14 168 22 .869 56.2 23.19 -2.5 .719
TOTAL SS 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 -0.0 1.027
TOTAL LF 41 24 38 1 0 40 1 .975 34.0 10.32 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 22 2 30 2 0 32 0 1.000 27.0 10.67 -0.3 .996
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.
03/27/2018 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
07/15/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/14/2018 Wins the 2018 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at C.
11/27/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $604,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
05/06/2019 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with SS Ehire Adrianza, RP Marco Estrada, in exchange for C Gary Sanchez, SS Addison Russell.
05/07/2019 Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Chicago Cubs, along with RP Marco Estrada, SS Ehire Adrianza, in exchange for C Gary Sanchez, SS Addison Russell.
07/07/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/18/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,500,000 through arbitration.
12/21/2019 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $64,500,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
07/12/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
07/10/2021 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/11/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
07/17/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/13/2022 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the New York Yankees in exchange for RF Josh Naylor and SP Dylan Lesko.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
04/16/2023 Injured on 04/15/2023, diagnosed with a bruised foot, is day-to-day.
06/21/2023 Injured (conjunctivitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/09/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
07/14/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
06/15/2025 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for one week.
08/21/2025 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for one week.
09/13/2025 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
2025 12 4
Year AVG Rank
2018 .295 10
Year SLG Rank
2018 .531 10
Year RC/27 Rank
2018 7.68 7
Year wOBA Rank
2018 .381 10
Year WAR Rank
2018 5.2 9
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