Willie Horton

Willie Horton
Birthdate 10/18/1942
Death Date
Debut Year 1963
Year of Induction
Teams Athletics, Blue Jays, Indians, Mariners, Rangers, Tigers
Positions Designated Hitter, Left Field

With 325 homers, Willie Horton ranked 6th among AL right-handed hitters when he retired. The 1968 champ was twice the AL’s top designated hitter.

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Willie Horton is beloved in Detroit

Willie Horton is beloved in Detroit

In the collection is this limited edition Upper Deck collectors series tribute to the 1971 Tigers signed by Willie Horton, Al Kaline, Mickey Lolich, and Bill Freehan. The 1971 crew won 91 games under skipper Billy Martin, their highest victory total since the 1968 championship season. Detroit wouldn

One response to “Willie Horton”

  1. LENNY GRAY SS says:

    WITH TIGERS 1968 MY LOVE THAT GUY WILLLE H SUCH GREAT PERSON GOT A LOT OF HELP FROM HIM IN SPRING TRAINING

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