George Wilson
George Washington Wilson (Teddy)
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Weight: 185 lb.

Born: August 30, 1925 in Cherryville, NC
High School: Cherryville (Cherryville, NC)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1942. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1952
Final Game: September 30, 1956
Died: October 29, 1974 in Gastonia, NC
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1952 TOT MLB 26 OF 22 41 38 0 3 0 .927 1.73 .983 2.10 16-1-5
1952 CHW AL 26 OF 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 1.000 2.20 0-0-1
1952 NYG NL 26 OF 21 39 36 0 3 0 .923 1.71 .982 2.10 16-1-4
1952 NYG NL 26 1B 2 24 24 0 0 2 1.000 12.00 .992 9.15
1956 TOT MLB 30 OF 14 6 80.0 18 16 1 1 0 .944 1.3 19.5 0.3 0.1 0.2 1 1.91 1.21 .978 2.30 2.04
1956 TOT MLB 30 RF 12 6 73.0 18 16 1 1 0 .944 2.0 32.9 1.0 0.8 0.2 1 2.10 1.42 .972 2.02 1.80
1956 TOT MLB 30 LF 2 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 -120.0 -0.7 -0.7 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.19 1.70
1956 NYG NL 30 OF 8 6 61.0 14 13 1 0 0 1.000 0.8 15.7 0.8 0.5 0.3 0 2.07 1.75 .979 2.29 2.05
1956 NYG NL 30 RF 7 6 59.0 14 13 1 0 0 1.000 1.0 20.3 1.0 0.7 0.3 0 2.14 2.00 .971 2.00 1.80
1956 NYG NL 30 LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -120.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.70
1956 NYY AL 30 OF 6 0 19.0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 0.5 31.6 -0.5 -0.4 -0.1 1 1.42 0.50 .975 2.32 2.03
1956 NYY AL 30 RF 5 0 14.0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 1.0 85.7 0.0 0.1 -0.1 1 1.93 0.60 .975 2.12 1.80
1956 NYY AL 30 LF 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 -120.0 -0.5 -0.5 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.16 1.70
2 Seasons OF 36 6 80.0 59 54 1 4 0 .932 1.3 19.5 0.3 0.1 0.2 1 6.19 1.53 .981 2.30 2.08 18-1-17
1 Season (incomplete) RF 12 6 73.0 18 16 1 1 0 .944 2.0 32.9 1.0 0.8 0.2 1 2.10 1.42 .972 2.02 1.80
1 Season 1B 2 24 24 0 0 2 1.000 12.00 .992 9.15
1 Season (incomplete) LF 2 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 -120.0 -0.7 -0.7 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.19 1.70
3 Seasons TOT 38 6 80.0 83 78 1 4 2 .952 1.3 19.5 0.3 0.1 0.2 1 8.89 2.08 .936 2.30 2.45 18-1-17

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1952 NYG NL 26 62 62 62 0 0 2 0 0 0 16 1 4 21
1952 CHW AL 26 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1953 NYG NL 27 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 NYG NL 30 53 6 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 8 34 0
1956 NYY AL 30 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 6 7 0
3 Seasons 145 6 145 145 0 0 2 0 0 0 18 1 17 36 41 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1956 NYG NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 211 56% 77% 28% 14 86%
1956 NYY AL 30 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 4 80.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 62 61% 84% 31% 10 30%
1 Season 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 6 5 83.3% 1 0 0.0% 0 273 58% 79% 29% 24 63%
MLB Averages 44.7% 3.3% 63% 79% 30% 54%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1956 NYG NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 56% 89% 11% 1 0%
1956 NYY AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 22 55% 82% 36% 3 0%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 31 55% 84% 29% 4 0%
MLB Averages 56.7% 2.3% 63% 79% 30% 49%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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