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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.
Willson Contreras. Positions: Catcher and Leftfielder. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-1 , 240lb (185cm, 108kg) Team: St. Louis Cardinals (majors) , in Puerto Cabello, June 17, 2016 (Age 24-035d, 21,154th in major league history) vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season.
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.
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May 8, 2024 · ST. LOUIS -- A Cardinals club already reeling from a languishing offense took another severe hit during a 7-5 loss to the Mets at Busch Stadium on Tuesday night, when veteran catcher Willson Contreras suffered a fractured left forearm that will likely keep him out of action for several weeks.
May 8, 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.
May 17, 2022 · Facing Wilson, Contreras attacked the first pitch, drilling it into the left-center bleachers for his fourth career grand slam. Among Cubs catchers in team history, Contreras trails only Gabby Hartnett (231) and Jody Davis (122) for career home runs.
Dec 9, 2022 · Willson Contreras had multiple moments to raise his cap to Cubs fans last summer, when he dealt with trade rumors, stayed put through the Deadline and then faced the countdown to free agency. The catcher left Chicago as the longest-tenured player in the organization.
Jul 7, 2024 · By BYRON KERR. Updated 3:38 PM PDT, July 7, 2024. WASHINGTON (AP) — Willson Contreras hit his second homer of the series and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Washington Nationals 8-3 on Sunday. Contreras hit a line drive 395-foot homer off Nationals reliever Derek Law in the seventh. He also singled and scored twice with three RBIs.
May 8, 2024 · May 7: Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras has been diagnosed with a fractured left forearm, the team announced. The club didn’t provide an immediate recovery timeline, but he’s...
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