1B Josh Willis #9
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (KC) TEX
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/16/2026
BNN Index | TEX | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B JOSH WILLIS #9 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
5 6 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .429 .500 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 45
Gap 35 40 35 40
Power 30 35 30 35
Eye 45 45 40 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 35
Errors: - 40 45
Arm: 20 35 30
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/11/2026 SPF Win, 6-3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/09/2026 @ CHA Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/08/2026 @ CHA Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/07/2026 @ FRE Win, 6-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/06/2026 @ FRE Win, 7-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/05/2026 @ FRE Loss, 1-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
06/03/2026 DEL Loss, 4-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/02/2026 DEL Win, 3-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/31/2026 @ KAN Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/30/2026 @ KAN Win, 6-1 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/08/2002
Born in:Elyria, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 34 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 106 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TEXAS LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 5 6 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 .333 .429 .500 .929 .415 .167 146
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.0 1.4 9.43 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Versus Right   5 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
May   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
June   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   6 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929
Home   4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Road   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
Grass   6 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929
Night   6 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929
As Starter   6 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 32 115 30 2 1 2 10 14 12 19 .261 .336 .348 .684 .305 .087 78
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 32 134 1 0 0 3 6 0 40 5 0 0 0.0 13.9 3.99 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   40 13 0 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 3 0 .325 .341 .400 .741
Versus Right   75 17 2 1 1 8 11 11 16 0 3 1 .227 .333 .320 .653
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   11 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .273 .333 .364 .697
May   79 21 1 1 2 9 10 9 13 0 3 1 .266 .348 .380 .728
June   25 6 0 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 3 0 .240 .296 .240 .536
Last Year   175 43 5 0 0 17 12 22 40 2 5 7 .246 .350 .274 .624
Career   290 73 7 1 2 27 26 34 59 2 11 8 .252 .344 .303 .648
Home   36 9 0 0 1 1 3 3 7 0 2 0 .250 .308 .333 .641
Road   79 21 2 1 1 9 11 9 12 0 4 1 .266 .348 .354 .703
Grass   115 30 2 1 2 10 14 12 19 0 6 1 .261 .336 .348 .684
Day   58 12 0 0 2 5 7 5 13 0 3 0 .207 .270 .310 .580
Night   57 18 2 1 0 5 7 7 6 0 3 1 .316 .400 .386 .786
As Starter   115 30 2 1 2 10 14 12 19 0 6 1 .261 .336 .348 .684
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Columbia - A 23 71 175 43 5 0 0 17 12 22 7 2 40 0 0 .246 .350 .274 .624 62 60 -0.6
2026 Columbia - A 24 32 115 30 2 1 2 10 14 12 1 0 19 0 0 .261 .336 .348 .684 84 78 -0.3
2026 Northwest Arkansas - AA 24 5 6 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929 138 146 0.0
Total TEX 5 6 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929 138 146
Total CAR 103 290 73 7 1 2 27 26 34 8 2 59 0 0 .252 .344 .303 .648 70 67
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Northwest Arkansas - AA 1B 3 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 +0.0 1.018
2026 Columbia - A 1B 30 30 241 17 26 259 1 .996 256.0 9.07 +2.3 1.051
2026 Northwest Arkansas - AA 2B 2 1 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.1 1.003
TOTAL 1B 33 31 246 17 26 264 1 .996 264.0 8.97 +2.3 1.050
TOTAL 2B 2 1 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.1 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
03/09/2025 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
10/02/2025 Wins the 2025 Carolina League Round 2 with the Columbia Fireflies!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 40 (50).
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