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Dontrelle Wayne Willis (born January 12, 1982, in Oakland, California), nicknamed "D-Train" and "D-Money," is a starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers organization. Willis attended Encinal High School in Alameda, California, where he played baseball for four years. He is the son of Clinton Ostah, a former minor league player in the 1970s.




Ricky Nolasco Ties Dontrelle Willis for Most Wins in Marlins History

By: Fish @ Bat

6May2012

Ricky Nolasco earned his 68th career win as a Marlin, tying Dontrelle Willis for most wins in franchise history. Led by 7 strong inning from Nolasco and a series of manufactured runs in the 8th, the Marlins beat the San Diego Padres 6-3, sweeping a s...

Dontrelle Willis Filing Grievance Against Orioles

By: Call to the Pen

25Apr2012

ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick is reporting that left-hander Dontrelle Willis is filing a grievance against the Baltimore Orioles.  According to Willis and his agent, Matt Sosnick, the Orioles placed him on their restricted list after the club consented to...

The D Train Is Off The Rails: Dontrelle Willis Goes AWOL From Orioles' AAA Team [Dontrelle Willis]

By: Dead Spin

23Apr2012

Look at that tall left-handed man up there. Does he look happy to you? Or does he look like an irritated guest of that cartoon bird? More »...

Ex-Tiger Dontrelle Willis signs with Baltimore Orioles, says he had other offers

By: mlive Detroit Tigers

22Mar2012

Former Tigers left-hander Dontrelle Willis is back in the majors with another team. This time, it's with the Baltimore Orioles. AP PhotoPhiladelphia Phillies' Dontrelle Willis, right, and John Mayberry during a spri...

So It’s Come to This: The D-Train Signs with Balti-less

By: Deuce of Davenport

21Mar2012

To paraphrase the illustrious Tony Kornheiser, sometimes you stare at a blank computer screen, hoping for inspiration to write something, and lo and behold, God provides: Just when you thought it was safe to put the final nail in the D-Train’s...

The Closer: Time for Willis to Move On

By: NY Times

20Mar2012

Yet another team is kicking the tires on Dontrelle Willis, despite the left-hander having pitched poorly for five consecutive seasons.

The D Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore: Farewell, Dontrelle Willis, Crazy-Armed Everyman [Tribute]

By: Dead Spin

19Mar2012

The pitchers who wow us these days don't remind us of anything familiar. Most of MLB's sharpest aces—Justin Verlander, Jered Weaver, Roy Halladay, Clayton Kershaw, and C.C. Sabathia—were first-round picks, blessed with a freakish ability...

Yankees unlikely to look at Dontrelle Willis

By: River Ave. Blues

17Mar2012

The Phillies released Dontrelle Willis yesterday after bringing him in as a lefty specialist candidate during the offseason. Joel Sherman says the Yankees did offer the D-Train a minor league contract earlier this winter, but he understandably took t...

Should The Mets Sign Dontrelle Willis?

By: Rising Apple

17Mar2012

Yesterday, the Phillies released left-handed pitcher Dontrelle Willis, who was previously signed to a minor league contract.  Once a bright, young star for the Marlins, D-Train has bounced around to various teams in the past few seasons, trying to r...

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