Red Wilson

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: March 7, 1929 in Milwaukee, WI us

Died: August 8, 2014 in Fitchburg, WI

Buried: Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, WI

High School: Washington HS (Milwaukee, WI)

School: University of Wisconsin at Madison (Madison, WI)

Debut: September 22, 1951 (Age 22-199d, 10,854th in major league history)
vs. SLB 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1960 (Age 31-201d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Robert James Wilson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.6

1765

455

.258

206

RBI

189

OBP

.338

SLG

.355

OPS

.694

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	DET	@	CLE	W,4-2	GF	23	5.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
2	4 (2)	Apr 23	DET		CHW	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	11 (6)	May 1 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
4	12	May 3	DET	@	NYY	L,3-10	GS	35	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
5	13	May 4	DET	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
6	14	May 6	DET	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	39	8.2	13	0	0	13	0	C
7	19 (4)	May 14	DET		KCA	W,7-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
8	20	May 15 (1)	DET		KCA	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
9	23 (2)	May 18	DET		WSH	L,0-3	GF	8	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
10	24	May 20	DET		BAL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
11	25	May 21	DET		BAL	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
12	27 (1)	May 22 (2)	DET		BOS	W,5-2	CG	44	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
13	28	May 24	DET		NYY	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
14	29	May 25	DET		NYY	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
15	30	May 28	DET		CLE	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
16	31	May 29 (1)	DET		CLE	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
17	33 (1)	May 30 (1)	DET	@	KCA	L,6-7	CG	52	10.2	7	0	0	7	0	C
18	34	May 30 (2)	DET	@	KCA	L,2-8	GF	14	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	39 (4)	Jun 4	DET	@	CLE	W,7-4	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
20	40	Jun 5 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
21	41	Jun 5 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,0-9	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
22	42	Jun 7	DET	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
23	43	Jun 8	DET	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
24	44	Jun 9 (1)	DET	@	BAL	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
25	45	Jun 9 (2)	DET	@	BAL	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
26	46	Jun 10	DET	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
27	47	Jun 11	DET	@	WSH	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
28	49 (1)	Jun 12 (2)	DET	@	WSH	W,12-5	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
29	50	Jun 14	DET		BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	14	2	0	16	0	C
30	55 (4)	Jun 19 (1)	DET		BAL	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
31	57 (1)	Jun 21	DET		NYY	L,0-6	GS	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
32	61 (3)	Jun 25	DET		WSH	L,4-6	GS	40	10.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
33	62	Jun 26 (1)	DET		WSH	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
34	64 (1)	Jun 28	DET	@	BOS	W,10-1	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
35	65	Jun 29	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
36	66	Jun 30	DET	@	BOS	L,7-11	GS	38	7.1	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	67	Jul 2	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	46	8.2	7	0	0	7	0	C
38	68	Jul 3 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	40	8.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
39	70 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	DET		CHW	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
40	72 (1)	Jul 6	DET		KCA	L,4-6	GS	32	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
41	76 (3)	Jul 10	DET	@	KCA	W,12-10	GS	33	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
42	80 (3)	Jul 17 (2)	DET		NYY	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
43	82 (1)	Jul 20	DET		WSH	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
44	84 (1)	Jul 22	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	GS	25	6.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
45	87 (2)	Jul 24	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	GF	23	4.2	4	0	0	4	0	C
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Cleveland Indians
46	89	Jul 28 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
47	90	Jul 28 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	36	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
48	91	Jul 29	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
49	92	Jul 30	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	7	1	0	8	0	C
50	93	Jul 31	CLE	@	BAL	L,5-6	GS	30	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	95 (1)	Aug 2	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-9	GF	10	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR C
52	96	Aug 3	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
53	97	Aug 5	CLE		BAL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
54	98	Aug 6	CLE		BAL	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
55	99	Aug 7 (1)	CLE		BAL	L,6-8	GS	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
56	101 (1)	Aug 9	CLE		BOS	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
57	102	Aug 10	CLE		BOS	L,1-6	GS	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
58	103	Aug 11	CLE		BOS	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
59	104	Aug 12	CLE		DET	L,4-6	CG	44	10.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
60	105	Aug 13	CLE		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
61	106	Aug 14 (1)	CLE		DET	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
62	107	Aug 14 (2)	CLE		DET	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
63	108	Aug 16	CLE		KCA	W,4-3	CG	37	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
64	109	Aug 17	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
65	110	Aug 18	CLE		CHW	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
66	111	Aug 19	CLE	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	C
67	112	Aug 20	CLE	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
68	113	Aug 21 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
69	119 (5)	Aug 26 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	C
70	121 (1)	Aug 27 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
71	122	Aug 28	CLE	@	WSH	W,9-1	GF	14	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	131 (8)	Sep 5 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
73	138 (6)	Sep 11 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,2-3	GS	37	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
74	144 (5)	Sep 18 (2)	CLE		KCA	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
75	147 (2)	Sep 24	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	GF	10	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
							75gm		585.2	392	34	7	433	1