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Willson Contreras enjoyed a breakout season with Double-A Tennessee, leading the Southern League in batting average (.333/151-for-454) en route to earning Cubs Minor League Player of the Year honors. Became the first Tennessee player to win the league batting title since Joe Gate in 1978. Set career-highs in games played (126), at-bats, runs ...
Willson Eduardo Contreras (born May 13, 1992) is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Chicago Cubs. Contreras made his MLB debut in 2016 and was a member of the 2016 World Series champions.
May 17, 2022 · CHICAGO -- As Willson Contreras rounded second base on Monday night, he began waving emphatically in the direction of Wrigley Field's packed bleachers. The Cubs star certainly waved hello to some history, too. In a wild first inning, Contreras launched a grand slam off Pirates pitcher Bryse Wilson, powering the
Willson Contreras. Positions: Catcher and Leftfielder Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-1, 240lb (185cm, 108kg) . Team: St. Louis Cardinals (majors) Born: May 13, 1992 in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela ve Debut: June 17, 2016 (Age 24-035d, 21,154th in major league history) vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB . Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season
Dec 9, 2022 · Contreras, Cardinals agree to 5-year deal. SAN DIEGO -- A Cardinals franchise determined to leave MLB’s Winter Meetings with a catcher for the 2023 season and one to replace legend Yadier Molina landed star free-agent Willson Contreras. Contreras confirmed he was coming to St. Louis in a post on The Players Tribune on Thursday, and the club ...
May 15, 2022 · Willson Contreras reacts after scoring the go-ahead run during the ninth inning against the Diamondbacks on May 14, 2022. But perhaps most importantly, Contreras is hitting the ball to the ...
Jul 18, 2021 · PHOENIX — If something is on his mind, Willson Contreras will say it to your face instead of behind your back, a point of pride he recently made to his nearly 200,000 followers on Twitter.
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May 7, 2023 · In a stunning twist, Willson Contreras is out of the Cardinals’ catching rotation. After only 34 games, the team changed course and will use the former Cub primarily at designated hitter and in ...
By JOE HARRIS. Updated 8:52 PM PDT, May 7, 2024. ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras broke his left forearm when he was hit by a swing during Tuesday night’s 7-5 loss to the New York Mets. Contreras told reporters he will need surgery and miss at least six weeks.
