Milt Wilcox

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: April 20, 1950 in Honolulu, HI us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2nd round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Crooked Oak HS (Oklahoma City, OK).

High School: Crooked Oak HS (Oklahoma City, OK)

Debut: September 5, 1970 (Age 20-138d, 13,056th in major league history)
vs. SDP 5.0 IP, 7 H, 5 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: June 12, 1986 (Age 36-053d)
vs. CHW 0.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Milton Edward Wilcox

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1984 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.3

119

113

ERA

4.07

394

283

2016.2

1137

WHIP

1.369

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1968	18	CIN-min	A,Rk	6	5	.545	1.24	14	14		4	2		80.0	52	21	11	0	29	3	81	5	1	2				1.013	5.9	0.0	3.3	9.1	2.79	TAM,RDL FLOR,GULF
1969	19	CIN-min	WRk,A	8	4	.667	3.42	26	15		4	0	1	113.0	107	50	43	3	49	0	76	2	0	6				1.381	8.5	0.2	3.9	6.1	1.55	RDS,TAM FLIS,FLOR
1970	20	CIN-min	AAA	12	10	.545	2.84	28	26		7	5	0	168.0	144	58	53	14	53	5	110	6	0	7				1.173	7.7	0.8	2.8	5.9	2.08	INA AA
1970	20	CIN	NL	3	1	.750	2.42	5	2	1	1	1	1	22.1	19	6	6	2	7	0	13	1	1	0	92	176	3.71	1.164	7.7	0.8	2.8	5.2	1.86
1971	21	CIN-min	AAA	8	5	.615	2.21	16	15		4	3	0	102.0	84	29	25	5	22	1	62	0	1	2				1.039	7.4	0.4	1.9	5.5	2.82	INA AA
1971	21	CIN	NL	2	2	.500	3.32	18	3	4	0	0	1	43.1	43	22	16	2	17	2	21	2	1	1	187	99	3.40	1.385	8.9	0.4	3.5	4.4	1.24
1972	22	CLE	AL	7	14	.333	3.40	32	27	2	4	2	0	156.0	145	67	59	18	72	11	90	5	1	0	669	95	4.23	1.391	8.4	1.0	4.2	5.2	1.25
1973	23	CLE	AL	8	10	.444	5.83	26	19	2	4	0	0	134.1	143	90	87	14	68	9	82	8	0	7	600	68	4.40	1.571	9.6	0.9	4.6	5.5	1.21
1974	24	CLE	AL	2	2	.500	4.67	41	2	30	1	0	4	71.1	74	42	37	10	24	4	33	5	1	2	309	78	4.69	1.374	9.3	1.3	3.0	4.2	1.38
1975	25	CHC-min	AAA	4	3	.571	4.31	8	8		3	0	0	48.0	56	31	23	3	15	2	18	3	0	2				1.479	10.5	0.6	2.8	3.4	1.20	WCH AA
1975	25	CHC	NL	0	1	.000	5.63	25	0	6	0	0	0	38.1	50	27	24	4	17	2	21	1	0	1	178	68	4.26	1.748	11.7	0.9	4.0	4.9	1.24

1976	26	DET-CHC-min	AAA					27																										EVN,WCH AA
1977	27	DET-min	AAA	9	4	.692	2.44	14	14		6	0	0	107.0	89	38	29	7	40	1	69	3	0	5				1.206	7.5	0.6	3.4	5.8	1.73	EVN AA
1977	27	DET	AL	6	2	.750	3.64	20	13	4	1	0	0	106.1	96	46	43	13	37	1	82	1	1	1	441	118	3.86	1.251	8.1	1.1	3.1	6.9	2.22
1978	28	DET	AL	13	12	.520	3.76	29	27	0	16	2	0	215.1	208	94	90	22	68	2	132	8	0	6	907	103	3.75	1.282	8.7	0.9	2.8	5.5	1.94
1979	29	DET	AL	12	10	.545	4.35	33	29	1	7	0	0	196.1	201	105	95	18	73	8	109	11	0	4	854	100	4.10	1.396	9.2	0.8	3.3	5.0	1.49
1980	30	DET	AL	13	11	.542	4.48	32	31	1	13	1	0	198.2	201	112	99	24	68	5	97	6	0	5	854	92	4.46	1.354	9.1	1.1	3.1	4.4	1.43
1981	31	DET	AL	12	9	.571	3.03	24	24	0	8	1	0	166.1	152	61	56	10	52	3	79	6	0	4	686	125	3.48	1.226	8.2	0.5	2.8	4.3	1.52
1982	32	DET	AL	12	10	.545	3.62	29	29	0	9	1	0	193.2	187	91	78	18	85	5	112	7	1	5	833	112	4.19	1.404	8.7	0.8	4.0	5.2	1.32
1983	33	DET-min	AAA	0	1	.000	3.38	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.0	8	5	3	0	6	0	5	1	0	1				1.750	9.0	0.0	6.8	5.6	0.83	EVN AA
1983	33	DET	AL	11	10	.524	3.97	26	26	0	9	2	0	186.0	164	89	82	19	74	6	101	4	2	10	775	99	4.26	1.280	7.9	0.9	3.6	4.9	1.36
1984	34	DET	AL	17	8	.680	4.00	33	33	0	0	0	0	193.2	183	99	86	13	66	5	119	8	2	3	814	98	3.56	1.286	8.5	0.6	3.1	5.5	1.80
1985	35	DET	AL	1	3	.250	4.85	8	8	0	0	0	0	39.0	51	24	21	6	14	2	20	0	0	2	177	85	4.74	1.667	11.8	1.4	3.2	4.6	1.43
1986	36	SEA	AL	0	8	.000	5.50	13	10	2	0	0	0	55.2	74	38	34	11	28	1	26	1	1	0	259	77	5.97	1.832	12.0	1.8	4.5	4.2	0.93
16 Yrs				119	113	.513	4.07	394	283	53	73	10	6	2016.2	1991	1013	913	204	770	66	1137	74	11	51	8635	97	4.10	1.369	8.9	0.9	3.4	5.1	1.48
162 Game Avg.				12	11	.513	4.07	40	28	5	7	1	1	203	200	102	92	20	77	7	114	7	1	5	867	97	4.10	1.369	8.9	0.9	3.4	5.1	1.48

DET (9 yrs)				97	75	.564	3.91	234	220	6	63	7	0	1495.1	1443	721	650	143	537	37	851	51	6	40	6341	103	3.99	1.324	8.7	0.9	3.2	5.1	1.58
CLE (3 yrs)				17	26	.395	4.55	99	48	34	9	2	4	361.2	362	199	183	42	164	24	205	18	2	9	1578	79	4.38	1.454	9.0	1.0	4.1	5.1	1.25
CIN (2 yrs)				5	3	.625	3.02	23	5	5	1	1	2	65.2	62	28	22	4	24	2	34	3	2	1	279	120	3.50	1.310	8.5	0.5	3.3	4.7	1.42
CHC (1 yr)				0	1	.000	5.63	25	0	6	0	0	0	38.1	50	27	24	4	17	2	21	1	0	1	178	68	4.26	1.748	11.7	0.9	4.0	4.9	1.24
SEA (1 yr)				0	8	.000	5.50	13	10	2	0	0	0	55.2	74	38	34	11	28	1	26	1	1	0	259	77	5.97	1.832	12.0	1.8	4.5	4.2	0.93

AL (13 yrs)				114	109	.511	4.08	346	278	42	72	9	4	1912.2	1879	958	867	196	729	62	1082	70	9	49	8178	97	4.12	1.364	8.8	0.9	3.4	5.1	1.48
NL (3 yrs)				5	4	.556	3.98	48	5	11	1	1	2	104.0	112	55	46	8	41	4	55	4	2	2	457	93	3.78	1.471	9.7	0.7	3.5	4.8	1.34

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