Willy Taveras

Willy Taveras


Bats: R, Throws: R
Height: 6'0", Weight: 160 lb.
Born: 12/25/1981 in Tenares
Debut: 09/06/2004
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    Year Tm Lg G AB R H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO IBB HBP SH SF GIDP BA OBP SLG OPS TB
    2004 HOU NL 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0
    2005 HOU NL 152 592 82 172 152 13 4 3 29 34 11 25 103 1 7 7 4 4 .291 .325 .341 .666 202
    2006 HOU NL 149 529 83 147 122 19 5 1 30 33 9 34 88 0 11 11 2 6 .278 .333 .338 .672 179
    2007 COL NL 97 372 64 119 102 13 2 2 24 33 9 21 55 0 7 7 1 1 .320 .367 .382 .748 142
    2008 COL NL 133 479 64 120 102 15 2 1 26 68 7 36 79 0 5 15 3 4 .251 .308 .296 .604 142
    2009 CIN NL 102 404 56 97 83 11 2 1 15 25 6 18 58 0 2 11 2 2 .240 .275 .285 .559 115
    2010 WAS NL 27 35 7 7 6 0 1 0 4 1 2 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .243 .257 .500 9
    3 seasons HOU NL 311 1122 167 319 274 32 9 4 59 68 20 59 192 1 18 19 6 10 .284 .329 .340 .668 381
    2 seasons COL NL 230 851 128 239 204 28 4 3 50 101 16 57 134 0 12 22 4 5 .281 .333 .334 .667 284
    1 season CIN NL 102 404 56 97 83 11 2 1 15 25 6 18 58 0 2 11 2 2 .240 .275 .285 .559 115
    1 season WAS NL 27 35 7 7 6 0 1 0 4 1 2 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .243 .257 .500 9
    Total
    (7 seasons)     		670 2412 358 662 567 71 16 8 128 195 44 136 390 1 32 52 12 17 .274 .320 .327 .647 789

    Year Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
    Rockies sign OF Willy Taveras to a Minor League contract
    The Colorado Rockies have announced via their Twitter account, that the team has signed outfielder Willy Taveras to a Minor League contract with an invitation to Major League Spring Training. Taveras, 29, played in 27 games for the Washington Nationals in 2010 while hitting .200/.243/.257.  He also spent time the Atlanta Braves, Oakland Athletics and Texas [...]
    01/24/11
    Texas Rangers sign OF Willy Taveras to Minor League contract
    The Texas Rangers signed outfielder Willy Taveras to a Triple-A Minor League contract, according to T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com. Taveras has been with a number of organization this season.  Most recently he was in the Atlanta Braves Minor Leagues, but was released earlier this month. Taveras was with the Cincinnati Reds last season, then was traded [...]
    08/15/10
    Atlanta Braves release OF Willy Taveras
    According to the International League Transaction’s web page, the Atlanta Braves have released outfielder Willy Taveras from their Triple-A affiliate. He was signed by the Braves in early July. Taveras has been with a number of organization this season.  He was with the Cincinnati Reds last season, then was traded to the Oakland Athletics [...]
    08/03/10
    Atlanta Braves sign outfielder Willy Taveras
    According to the International League transaction page, the Atlanta Braves have signed outfielder Willy Taveras and assigned him to the Triple-A Gwinnett Braves. Taveras was signed by the Phillies in June, but was eventually released. Taveras has been with a number of organization this season.  He was with the Cincinnati Reds last season, then was traded to [...]
    07/05/10
    Philadelphia Phillies release OF Willy Taveras
    According to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Triple-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies) transaction page, the team has released outfielder Willy Taveras. Taveras was signed by the Phillies earlier this month. Taveras has been with a number of organization this season.  He was with the Cincinnati Reds last season, then was traded to the Oakland Athletics last winter. [...]
    06/29/10
    Philadelphia Phillies sign outfielder Willy Taveras
    The Philadelphia Phillies have signed free agent outfielder Willy Taveras according to Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated. Taveras has been with a number of organization this season.  He was with the Cincinnati Reds last season, then was traded to the Oakland Athletics last winter. Oakland released the outfielder before Spring Training and he quickly signed with [...]
    06/03/10
    PRO Rumors: Brad Lidge, Nick Johnson, Willy Taveras
    - After just 3.1 innings of ball this year, Phillies closer Brad Lidge will be making his first trip to the DL according to Todd Zolecki of MLB.com.  He has had inflammation in his right elbow since he pitched Sunday against Atlanta at Citizens Bank Park. An MRI on Thursday in Philadelphia [...]
    05/16/10
    Washington Nationals Trade Rumors: Looking for Right Field help
    Ben Goessling of MASNSports.com says that the Washington Nationals have discussed a trade for Milwaukee Brewers right fielder Corey Hart, the Chicago Cubs for Kosuke Fukudome and the Tampa Bay Rays for B.J. Upton. The Brewers and Nationals have not found a “common ground” on a deal for Hart. The Cubs owe Fukudome $26.5 million over the [...]
    04/04/10
    MLB Rumors: Willy Taveras, Felipe Lopez, Offseason surprises, Carl Crawford, Rays Payroll
    Here are a few links to follow for Monday: Phil Rogers of The Chicago Tribune has a few insights on team decisions: the Mets are going to watch first baseman Ike Davis closely this spring, the Angels are not sure who will replace Chone Figgins as the leadoff man and Brett Gardner will get the first [...]
    02/16/10
    Willy Taveras signs a Minor League contract with the Washington Nationals
    According to Bill Ladson of MLB.com, the Washington Nationals have signed free agent outfielder Willy Taveras to a Minor League contract with an invitation to Spring Training. Taveras was released by the Oakland Athletics last week. He was acquired from Cincinnati on February 1st and was immediately designated for assignment. Taveras, 29, hit .240 with 1 home [...]
    02/15/10