Willie Greene

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Willie Greene
Third Baseman / Outfielder
Born: September 23, 1971 (1971-09-23) (age 36)
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 1, 1992
for the Cincinnati Reds
Final game
October 1, 2000
for the Chicago Cubs
Career statistics
AVG     .234
HR     86
RBI     307
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • 26 homers and 91 RBIs in 1997

Willie Louis Greene (born September 23, 1971 in Milledgeville, GA) was a professional baseball player for nine years in the Major Leagues and during that time he played for four different teams. Greene played for the Cincinnati Reds (1992–1997), Reds and the Baltimore Orioles in (1998), Toronto Blue Jays (1999), and finally the Chicago Cubs in (2000).

Greene was the Pittsburgh Pirates first pick in the 1989 June draft. Greene was traded to the Montreal Expos on August 8 of 1990 with Scott Ruskin and Moises Alou for Zane Smith.

He began his pro career with Augusta of the class "A" South Atlantic League and later played for the Salem (Va) Buccaneers of the class "A" Carolina League and finally with the Rockford Expos of the class "A" Mid West League in 1990.

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