#46 Red Wilson, Catcher, 30 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Red Wilson

3/7/1929
30
USA,WI,MILWAUKEE
6"0
205

Catcher
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1959 (Automatic)
5 Year(s), 168 Days (1028 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 16 Days (1392 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76379
Versus LHP86389
Versus RHP66379
Talent76389
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3
5
4
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1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 3 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12CINL 5-6412000100#5  
9/13CINL 3-5401000001#4  
9/15@PITL 3-6301000000#5  
9/16@PITL 9-11521000000#5  
9/17@PITL 1-7400000001#5  
9/19PHIW 5-4321000010#5  
9/20PHIW 3-0300000111#5  
9/21PHIW 5-3402000100#5  
9/23PITL 3-8311000010#4  
9/24PITL 3-5000000010#4  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall143508137281959846535.270.355.382.737.666.112
Projected150534144291962886837.270.355.382.737.666.112
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1265823602051194381420.069.54.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP18447100329283112011.255.364.359.723
vs. RHP32490181630563423142.278.349.395.744
Close/Late581540048133001.259.403.328.730
Scoring Position127283024702611132.220.352.291.644
Pinch Hitting1050001350010.500.625.5001.125
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7325073141530503216.292.372.416.788
Road7025864140429343319.248.333.349.682
March/April248629400814133.337.430.384.814
May2693236031319107.247.314.409.723
June259327801121398.290.350.409.758
July2286265031218125.302.388.465.853
August2689205121013126.225.317.371.688
Sept/Oct2061120004796.197.306.197.502

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1953111000110000001.0001.0001.0002.000NYY
1955115350982402464934213112.280.346.366.712NYY PHI NYY C
1956114313882323423039112401.281.362.396.758CLE
19571354841653546607572212611.341.428.467.894CLE,AL
19581243901203007474552203100.308.392.438.830CLE STL
19591435081372819598465313514.270.355.382.737STL
Total632204660914072725528426210414738.298.379.413.792 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA138493131301106469884380.266.372.391.763
1952, AAA165613302999301.232.324.393.716
1953, AAA1375321482602578867953117.278.366.468.834
1954, AAA1163098321284052662524.269.394.427.821
1955, AAA72610011167200.385.515.5771.092

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1341265905016466.9911131.15.141552647.3
Third Base30020201.0007.02.57    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 15th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1951...
Injuries
Injured on 4/20/1952 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 7 weeks...
Had first career hit on 9/10/1953, off Bill Kennedy (SLA)...
Traded from New York (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 2/21/1955 (Going to PHI: C Red Wilson, LF Ralph Kiner. Going to NYY: P Steve Ridzik)...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to New York (A) on 2/21/1955 (Going to PHI: P Steve Ridzik. Going to NYY: C Red Wilson)...
Traded from New York (A) to Cleveland on 4/12/1955 (Going to CLE: CF Pete Whisenant, C Red Wilson, LF Faye Throneberry. Going to NYY: CF Larry Doby, 3B Al Rosen)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/29/1955, off Jim Mcdonald (DET)...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (A) on 5/16/1955...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
Traded from Cleveland to St. Louis (N) on 3/5/1958 (Going to STL: C Red Wilson. Going to CLE: P Leo Kiely)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1957 - .341 - 5th
OBP
1957 - .428 - 7th
Doubles
1957 - 35 - 7th
  

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