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Dontrelle Willis, the former MLB All-Star known as D-Train, brings instant credibility and personality to sports and lifestyle campaigns. With a loyal baseball audience, strong media presence, and a charismatic on-camera style, he’s a natural fit for brands looking to connect with fans in an authentic, memorable way.
Dontrelle "The D-Train" Willis is a retired MLB pitcher that currently works as an MLB analyst for Fox Sports, SportsNet LA, DirecTV, and Apple TV+. The World Series Champion and two-time All-star, played for the Florida Marlins, Detroit Tigers, Arizona Diamondbacks and Cincinnati Reds. Willis was notable for his success during his first few years in the major leagues and for his unconventional pitching style, which included a high leg kick and exaggerated twisting away from the batter. He was named the 2003 National League Rookie of the Year.
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1 post & 1 story with the Dontrelle Willis promoting your product.
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Brands can sponsor Dontrelle Willis on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Dontrelle Willis's profile, and sending a sponsorship proposal for social posts, appearances, or integrated campaigns. OpenSponsorship handles messaging, deliverables, and deal terms in one platform so you can connect directly with this athlete.
Dontrelle Willis is listed on OpenSponsorship and available for brand sponsorships. Brands can review campaign packages, audience details, and pricing on this profile, then submit a proposal to start a partnership with this athlete.
According to OpenSponsorship, estimated pricing to sponsor Dontrelle Willis starts at $4,000 for a social media post, $6,000 for a appearance and $36,000 for a brand ambassador campaign. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and campaign scope. Sign up on OpenSponsorship to view packages and send a proposal.
According to OpenSponsorship, Dontrelle Willis's audience includes 45K+ Instagram followers, interests including Health & Wellness, Food & Drink, Fitness & Performance, Reading, Movies, and more, based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

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October 28, 2026