Dontrelle Willis
Photo by David Malamut
Dontrelle Wayne Willis
6'4", 200, L/L
1/12/82, Oakland, CA
School-Encinal HS, Alameda, CA

Selected by Chicago (NL) in the 8th round of the 2000 draft
2001-Northwest League All Star
3/37/02-Traded to Marlins with Ryan Jorgensen, Jose Cuento and Julian Tavarez for Antonio Alfonseca and Matt Clement
5/1/02-Threw first 6 innings of no-hitter versus Beloit
6/19/07 @VCWS left start due to tightness in shoulder
4/12/08 Placed on 15 day disabled list with hyperextended knee
5/21/08 Activated from disabled list
6/9/08 Optioned to Lakeland
8/12/08 Promoted to Toledo
Midwest League All Star Pitcher
7/20/02-Jupiter
3/17/03-Assigned to minor league camp
5/8/03-Recalled to the Florida Marlins
3/18/03-Sent to minor league camp by Marlins
5/8/03-Contract purchased by Florida
12/4/07 Traded to Detroit with Miguel Cabrera for Cameron Maybin, Andrew Miller, Mike Rabelo, Eulogio DeLa Cruz, Dallas Trahern and Burke Badenhop
12/20/07 Signs three year contract with Detriot

Year Club Age W L ERA G GS CG SV IP H R ER HR BB SO
2003 Florida 21 14 6 3.30 27 27 2 0 160.2 148 61 59 13 58 142
2004 Florida 22 10 11 4.02 32 32 2 0 197 210 99 88 20 61 139
2005 Florida 23 22 10 2.63 34 34 7 0 236.1 213 79 69 11 55 170
2006 Florida 24 12 12 3.87 34 34 4 0 223.1 234 106 96 21 83 160
2007 Florida 25 10 15 5.17 35 35 0 0 205.1 241 131 118 29 87 146
2008 Detroit 26 0 2 9.38 8 7 0 0 24 18 25 25 4 35 18
Totals 68 54 3.91 170 169 15 0 1046.2 1064 501 455 98 379 775

Year Club League Level Age ORG W L ERA G GS CG SV IP H R ER HR BB SO
2000 Cubs Arizona R 18 CHC 3 1 3.86 9 1 0 0 28 26 15 12 0 8 22
2001 Boise Northwest R 19 CHC 8 2 2.98 15 15 0 0 93.2 76 36 31 1 19 77
2002 Kane County Midwest A 20 FLA 10 2 1.83 19 19 3 0 127.2 91 29 26 3 21 101
Jupiter Florida State A 20 FLA 2 0 1.80 5 5 0 0 30 24 7 6 2 3 27
2003 Carolina Southern AA 21 FLA 4 0 1.49 6 6 0 0 36.1 24 6 6 2 9 32
2008 Toledo International AAA 26 DET 3 1 4.45 6 6 0 0 28.1 34 16 14 2 14 20
Lakeland Florida State A 26 DET 0 3 4.50 6 5 0 0 28 30 15 14 2 11 18
Totals 30 9 2.64 66 57 3 0 372 305 124 109 12 85 297

Year Club Age AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB OBP SLG
2003 Florida 21 .241 27 58 2 14 2 0 1 4 3 8 0 .279 .328
2004 Florida 22 .203 40 74 5 15 2 1 1 3 4 17 0 .244 .297
2005 Florida 23 .261 40 92 14 24 4 0 1 11 3 13 0 .289 .337
2006 Florida 24 .172 35 64 8 11 0 1 3 10 6 13 0 .243 .344
2007 Florida 25 .286 36 63 11 18 2 3 2 7 5 13 0 .348 .508
Totals .234 174 351 40 82 10 5 8 35 21 64 0

Year Club Age AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB OBP SLG
2003 Carolina 21 .200 6 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 .200

International
Year Club Tourn Age W L ERA G GS CG SV IP H R ER HR BB SO
2006 United States World Baseball Classic 24 0 2 12.71 2 2 0 0 5.2 10 8 8 1 6 4

Playoffs
Year Club Age Series W L ERA G GS CG SV IP H R ER HR BB SO
2003 Florida 21 NLDS vs SF 0 0 7.94 2 1 0 0 5.2 7 5 5 0 2 3
NLCS vs CHC 0 1 18.90 2 1 0 0 3.1 4 7 7 1 6 4
WS vs NYY 0 0 0.00 3 0 0 0 3.2 4 0 0 0 2 3
Totals 0 1 8.53 7 2 0 0 12.2 15 12 12 1 10 10



Playoffs Hitting
Year Club Age Series AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB OBP SLG
2003 Florida 21 NLDS vs SF 1.000 2 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.667

All Star Games
No Date League Place Club IP H R ER BB SO Decison
1 7/12/05 Major Detroit National 1 2 2 2 1 0 ND

Year Club POS PCT G PO A E DP
2000 Cubs P .909 9 2 8 1 0
2001 Boise P 1.000 15 8 20 0 1
2002 Kane County P 1.000 19 10 35 0 2
Jupiter P 1.000 5 3 5 0 0
2003 Carolina P 1.000 6 7 9 0 0
Florida P .826 27 2 17 4 2
2004 Florida P .961 32 15 34 2 3
2005 Florida P .938 34 9 36 3 3
2006 Florida P .917 33 11 44 5 4
2007 Florida P .896 35 7 36 5 3
2008 Detroit P 1.000 8 0 2 0 0

Spring Training
Year Club Age W L ERA G GS CG SV IP H R ER HR BB SO
2003 Florida 21 1 0 4.00 4 2 0 0 9 12 8 4 0 3 7
2004 Florida 22 1 1 4.29 6 6 0 0 21 27 14 10 1 6 20
2005 Florida 23 2 2 3.86 6 6 0 0 28 26 16 12 3 3 25
2006 Florida 24 1 0 3.68 3 3 0 0 14.2 10 6 6 1 6 4
2007 Florida 25 1 3 4.58 5 5 0 0 19.2 20 10 10 0 4 13
2008 Detroit 26 1 3 8.64 6 6 0 0 16.2 25 17 16 1 15 12


Salary Data
Year Club Salary
2003 Florida 300,000
2004 Florida 353,500
2005 Florida 378,500
2006 Florida 4,350,000
2007 Florida 6,450,000
2008 Detroit 7,000,000

No Date H/A Opponent IP H R ER BB SO Decison GS WP BK HB AB BF FB GB NP S
1 7/8/00 A Athletics 2 1 0 0 0 0 W 0 0 0 7 7
2 7/15/00 H Athletics 3 2 1 0 1 2 ND GS 0 0 0 11 12
3 7/21/00 H Padres 3 1 0 0 1 5 ND 0 0 0 10 11
4 7/28/00 A Mexico 4 6 5 4 2 1 L 0 0 1 18 21
5 8/3/00 A Athletics 3.2 2 2 2 1 4 ND 0 0 0 11 14
6 8/9/00 A Padres 3 1 1 0 1 1 ND 0 0 0 10 11
7 8/16/00 A Athletics 4 3 0 0 2 3 W 0 0 0 15 17
8 8/22/00 A Giants 3.1 2 0 0 0 2 ND 0 0 0 11 11
9 8/27/00 H Giants 2 8 6 6 0 4 W 0 0 0 13 14
No Date H/A Opponent IP H R ER BB SO Decison GS WP BK HB AB BF FB GB NP S
10 6/19/01 A Salem-Kaiser 5 6 2 2 0 3 W GS 1 0 0 23 23 6 7
11 6/24/01 H Spokane 8 3 2 2 2 7 W GS 0 0 0 27 29
12 6/29/01 A Yakima 5.2 4 1 1 1 3 ND GS 0 0 0 22 21
13 7/4/01 H Salem-Kaiser 6.2 8 4 4 0 2 ND GS 3 0 1 27 28
14 7/9/01 A Vancouver 7 1 0 0 2 7 W GS 0 0 0 20 22
15 7/15/01 H Vancouver 5 5 4 2 3 7 L GS 1 0 1 20 24
16 7/20/01 H Eugene 6 6 2 2 2 5 W GS 0 1 0 24 26
17 7/25/01 A Tri-City 7 3 0 0 1 7 W GS 0 0 0 24 25
18 7/30/01 A Everett 6.1 8 7 5 2 5 L GS 0 0 0 28 30
19 8/5/01 H Everett 7 7 1 0 0 4 W GS 0 0 0 26 27
20 8/10/01 H Tri-City 7 3 2 2 0 5 W GS 0 0 0 19 21 1 7
21 8/15/01 H Yakima 6 2 2 2 1 9 W GS 0 0 0 25 27
22 8/22/01 A Spokane 6 7 3 3 2 7 ND GS 0 0 0 23 24
23 8/27/01 A Spokane 6 5 3 3 1 3 ND GS 0 0 0 23 24
24 9/1/01 H Spokane 5 8 3 3 2 3 ND GS 0 0 0 21 23 2 7
No Date H/A Opponent IP H R ER BB SO Decison GS WP BK HB AB BF FB GB NP S
25 4/6/02 A Burlington 4 5 3 3 1 2 ND GS 2 1 0 17 18 2 7
26 4/13/02 H Wisconsin 7 3 1 0 1 2 ND GS 2 0 1 21 22 2 12 82 53
27 4/18/02 A Clinton 6 6 3 3 0 7 ND GS 1 0 0 23 24 2 8 80 57
28 4/25/02 H Cedar Rapids 5 4 1 1 4 8 W GS 1 0 0 16 21 1 4 84 48
29 5/1/02 H Beloit 6 0 0 0 1 5 W GS 0 0 2 20 23 4 9
30 5/7/02 A Wisconsin 7 4 0 0 2 1 W GS 0 0 0 24 26 2 17 84 56
31 5/12/02 H Burlington 6.2 3 0 0 2 8 W GS 1 0 0 24 26 4 7 98 69
32 5/18/02 A Beloit 9 6 2 2 0 5 L GS 0 0 0 27 30 4 14 98 64
33 5/24/02 A Peoria 7 5 3 3 1 8 L GS 0 1 0 26 27 3 8
34 5/29/02 H Fort Wayne 8 7 3 2 1 6 ND GS 3 0 0 32 33 5 9 100 73
35 6/3/02 H Quad City 7 2 0 0 2 5 W GS 0 1 0 24 26 4 8 92 60
36 6/9/02 A West Michigan 6 3 0 0 1 5 ND GS 0 0 1 19 21 6 5
37 6/14/02 H Michigan 8 4 0 0 0 11 W GS 1 0 0 27 28 6 5
38 6/19/02 A All Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 1 ND GS 0 0 0 3 3 0 2
39 6/23/02 H Wisconsin 7 6 3 3 2 4 W GS 0 0 0 26 28 6 9 94 66
40 6/29/02 H Cedar Rapids 8 4 0 0 0 6 W GS 0 0 0 29 29 8 9 95 64
41 7/4/02 H Peoria 7 8 2 2 2 4 W GS 0 0 0 27 29 4 15 94 56
42 7/10/02 H Beloit 8 5 0 0 0 4 W GS 0 0 3 26 29 2 12 84 59
43 7/15/02 A Quad City 6 8 3 3 1 5 ND GS 0 0 0 25 26 2 9
44 7/20/02 H Burlington 5.1+2 8 4 4 0 5 ND GS 0 0 1 22 23 2 7 93 60
45 7/27/02 H Daytona 8 4 0 0 1 6 W GS 0 0 0 28 29
46 8/2/02 H St. Lucie 7 1 0 0 0 6 W GS 0 0 0 22 22
47 8/8/02 A Lakeland 5 5 3 3 2 6 ND GS 0 0 0 19 21
48 8/14/02 H Brevard County 5 8 1 1 0 4 ND GS 0 0 0 22 22
49 8/20/02 H Lakeland 5 6 3 2 0 5 ND GS 0 0 1 21 22
50 4/13/03 A Birmingham 6 5 0 0 1 8 ND GS
51 4/18/03 H Jacksonville 5 2 1 1 2 5 W GS
52 4/23/03 A Greenville 5 4 1 1 2 5 W GS
53 4/28/03 H West Tennessee 6.1 5 1 1 1 6 W GS WP
54 5/3/03 A Jacksonville 8 3 2 2 3 4 W GS
55 5/9/03 H Colorado 6 7 3 3 2 7 ND GS 1 0 0 25 6 5 93 62
56 5/14/03 A San Diego 5 5 3 3 4 7 W GS 1 0 0 22 3 4 100 56
57 5/20/03 A Montreal 3 8 5 5 2 3 L GS 0 0 0 19 4 2 82 49
No Date H/A Opponent H/AB Notes
1 4/18/03 H Jacksonville 1-2
2 4/23/03 A Greenville 1-3 R
3 4/28/03 H West Tennessee 0-1 BB, R
4 5/3/03 A Jacksonville 0-3
5 5/9/03 H Colorado 0-2
6 5/14/03 A San Diego 0-2 BB, K
7 5/20/03 A Montreal 1-1 2B
No Date H/A Opponent Inning Hitter Runs
1 6/19/01 A Salem-Kaiser 3
2 4/6/02 A Burlington 3 Anibal Figueroa 1
3 7/4/02 H Peoria 6 Gabe Johnson 2
4 7/20/02 H Burlington 6 James Shanks 2
5 8/8/02 A Lakeland 1 Leo Daigle 2
6 8/8/02 A Lakeland 1 Danilo Sanchez 1
7 5/3/03 A Jacksonville 3 Jason Repko
8 5/3/03 A Jacksonville 6 Reggie Abercrombie
9 5/9/03 H Colorado 6 Preston Wilson 1
10 5/20/03 A Montreal 4 Brian Schneider 1

Fastball, 89-91
Curveball
Changeup