Del Wilber

Positions: Catcher and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: February 24, 1919 in Lincoln Park, MI us

Died: July 18, 2002 in St. Petersburg, FL

Buried: Bay Pines National Cemetery, Bay Pines, FL

Last Game: September 19, 1954 (Age 35-207d)
vs. WSH 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Delbert Quentin Wilber

Nicknames: Babe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.1

720

174

.242

RBI

115

OBP

.287

SLG

.389

OPS

.675

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1938	19	-2.0	Findlay	OHSL	D	SLB	100		413	72	129	25	4	15	83	7				.312		.501		207			0
1939	20	-1.5	Findlay	OHSL	D		130		547	117	179	35	16	16	145	16				.327		.538		294			7
1940	21	-2.1	Springfield	WA	C	STL	113		435		134	34	8	7						.308		.471		205
1941	22	-2.1	Columbus	SALL	B	STL	103		294		77	13	2	10						.262		.422		124

1946	27	-1.4	Columbus	AA	AAA	STL	101	337	297	35	78	9	9	7	33	0		35	54	.263	.344	.424	.769	126	3	2	3
1946	27	-1.7	STL	NL	Maj	STL	4	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0		0
1947	28	-0.7	STL	NL	Maj	STL	51	104	99	7	23	8	1	0	12	0	0	5	13	.232	.269	.333	.603	33	5	0	0		2
1948	29	1.0	STL	NL	Maj	STL	27	64	58	5	11	2	0	0	10	0	0	4	9	.190	.242	.224	.466	13	3	0	2		0
1949	30	3.1	Houston	TL	AA	STL	89	230	207	20	64	16	2	5	32	1	2	18	26	.309	.367	.478	.846	99		1	4
1949	30	1.9	STL	NL	Maj	STL	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0		0
1950	31	3.6	Rochester	IL	AAA	STL	123	467	440	64	130	23	7	11	80	2		24	41	.296	.333	.455	.788	200		1	2
1951	32	3.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	84	263	245	30	68	7	3	8	34	0	1	17	26	.278	.324	.429	.753	105	6	0	1		1
1952	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	PHI	49	145	137	7	36	10	1	3	23	1	0	7	21	.263	.303	.416	.720	57	4	1	0		2
1952	33	4.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	47	143	135	7	36	10	1	3	23	1	0	7	20	.267	.308	.422	.730	57	4	1	0		2
1952	33	4.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
1953	34	5.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	58	120	112	16	27	6	1	7	29	0	0	6	21	.241	.286	.500	.786	56	5	1	1		1
1954	35	6.6	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	24	68	61	2	8	2	1	1	7	0	0	4	6	.131	.179	.246	.425	15	1	0	1	2	2

1958	39	12.0	Louisville	AA	AAA	BAL	11	11	10	1	3	1	0	1	2	0		1	2	.300	.364	.700	1.064	7		0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (8 seasons)					Majors		299	773	720	67	174	35	7	19	115	1	1	44	96	.242	.287	.389	.675	280	24	2	5	2	8
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		770	2741	2643	309	794	156	48	72	375	26	2	78	123	.300		.478		1262		4	16	0	0
All Levels (14 Seasons)							1069	3514	3363	376	968	191	55	91	490	27	3	122	219	.288		.459		1542		6	21	2	8

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		235	815	747	100	211	33	16	19	115	2		60	97	.283	.338	.446	.784	333		3	5	0	0
AA (1 season)					Minors		89	230	207	20	64	16	2	5	32	1	2	18	26	.309	.367	.478	.846	99		1	4
B (1 season)					Minors		103	294	294		77	13	2	10						.262		.422		124
C (1 season)					Minors		113	435	435		134	34	8	7						.308		.471		205
D (2 seasons)					Minors		230	967	960	189	308	60	20	31	228	23				.321		.522		501			7