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Earl Wilson (MLB)

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Full Name: Earl Lawrence Wilson Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/216 First Game: July 28, 1959
Birthdate: October 2, 1934 Final Game: September 22, 1970
Birthplace: Ponchatoula, Louisiana MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: April 23, 2005
Deathplace: Southfield, Michigan
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on October 2, 1934 in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, Earl Wilson (Earl Lawrence Wilson) played for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres over the course of his 11 year career. Wilson broke into the bigs on July 28, 1959 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 4.71 ERA in 65 innings pitched in 1960, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Earl Wilson's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1967, when he posted a 3.27 ERA, won 22 games and struck out 184 batters. However, others believe that it was 1966, when he posted a 3.07 ERA, won 18 games and struck out 200 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1959 BOS A 9 4 1 1 6.08 17 17 16 0 0 0 23.2 21 2 31 0 1 0
1960 BOS A 13 9 3 2 4.71 40 36 34 2 0 0 65 61 4 48 1 4 0
1962 BOS A 31 28 12 8 3.90 137 86 83 4 1 0 191.1 163 21 111 2 11 6
1963 BOS A 37 34 11 16 3.76 123 99 88 6 3 0 210.2 184 18 105 4 21 1
1964 BOS A 33 31 11 12 4.49 166 121 101 5 0 0 202.1 213 37 73 3 7 2
1965 BOS A 36 36 13 14 3.98 164 119 102 8 1 0 230.2 221 27 77 4 6 4
1966 DET A 23 23 13 6 2.59 133 49 47 8 2 0 163.1 126 16 38 1 5 4
1966 BOS A 15 14 5 5 3.84 67 45 43 5 1 0 100.2 88 14 36 2 4 2
1966 TOT A 38 37 18 11 3.07 200 94 90 13 3 0 264 214 30 74 3 9 6
1967 DET A 39 38 22 11 3.27 184 103 96 12 0 0 264 216 34 92 7 8 3
1968 DET A 34 33 13 12 2.85 168 77 71 10 3 0 224.1 192 20 65 4 7 0
1969 DET A 35 35 12 10 3.31 150 93 79 5 1 0 214.2 209 23 69 4 5 4
1970 SD N 15 9 1 6 4.85 29 36 35 0 0 0 65 82 5 19 2 0 2
1970 DET A 18 16 4 6 4.41 74 53 47 4 1 0 96 87 15 32 1 0 2
1970 Total 33 25 5 12 4.58 103 89 82 4 1 0 161 169 20 51 3 0 4
Total NL 15 9 1 6 4.85 29 36 35 0 0 0 65 82 5 19 2 0 2
Total AL 323 301 120 103 3.66 1423 898 807 69 13 0 1986.2 1781 231 777 33 79 28
Total 338 310 121 109 3.69 1452 934 842 69 13 0 2051.2 1863 236 796 35 79 30

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1959 BOS A P 9 4 23.2 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 .875
1960 BOS A P 13 9 65 6 10 1 1 0 2 5 1 0 .941
1962 BOS A P 31 28 191.1 19 22 3 2 0 0 9 2 1 .932
1963 BOS A P 37 34 210.2 17 36 3 1 0 3 12 2 3 .946
1964 BOS A P 33 31 202.1 14 29 2 0 0 1 11 3 0 .956
1965 BOS A P 36 36 230.2 24 26 3 2 0 2 8 6 2 .943
1966 DET A P 23 23 163.1 22 27 3 2 0 1 8 3 1 .942
1966 BOS A P 15 14 100.2 12 12 2 2 0 0 10 1 0 .923
1966 TOT A P 38 37 264 34 39 5 4 0 1 18 4 1 .936
1967 DET A P 39 38 264 26 42 0 2 0 6 12 3 6 1.000
1968 DET A P 34 33 224.1 26 30 4 3 0 4 16 5 1 .933
1969 DET A P 35 35 214.2 8 38 4 3 0 2 12 7 4 .920
1970 SD N P 15 9 65 2 5 1 0 0 0 6 3 1 .875
1970 DET A P 18 16 96 5 13 1 1 0 0 7 4 1 .947
1970 Total P 33 25 161 7 18 2 1 0 0 13 7 2 .926
Total P 338 310 2051.2 183 295 28 19 0 22 116 41 21 .945

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1959 BOS A 9 8 0 4 0 4 .500 .500 .750 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1960 BOS A 15 23 3 4 0 2 .174 .208 .217 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0
1962 BOS A 35 69 8 12 3 8 .174 .230 .333 2 0 5 19 0 1 0 0 0
1963 BOS A 38 72 5 15 1 7 .208 .287 .333 0 3 7 18 1 2 0 0 0
1964 BOS A 54 73 19 15 5 13 .205 .293 .466 4 0 9 22 0 1 0 0 1
1965 BOS A 47 79 13 14 6 12 .177 .301 .405 0 0 13 29 1 3 0 0 2
1966 DET A 27 64 13 15 5 17 .234 .286 .531 0 2 4 25 1 4 0 0 0
1966 BOS A 18 32 7 8 2 5 .250 .324 .438 0 0 4 11 0 2 0 0 0
1966 TOT A 45 96 20 23 7 22 .240 .299 .500 0 2 8 36 1 6 0 0 0
1967 DET A 52 108 8 20 4 15 .185 .248 .315 2 0 8 39 1 4 0 0 1
1968 DET A 40 88 9 20 7 17 .227 .253 .489 0 1 2 35 1 1 0 0 1
1969 DET A 37 76 6 10 0 6 .132 .230 .132 0 0 10 37 0 2 0 0 1
1970 SD N 15 17 2 1 1 2 .059 .158 .235 0 0 2 12 0 0 0 0 0
1970 DET A 18 31 2 6 1 3 .194 .235 .323 1 0 2 16 0 2 0 0 1
1970 Total 33 48 4 7 2 5 .146 .208 .292 1 0 4 28 0 2 0 0 1
Total NL 15 17 2 1 1 2 .059 .158 .235 0 0 2 12 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 390 723 93 143 34 109 .198 .267 .372 12 6 65 259 5 22 0 0 7
Total 405 740 95 144 35 111 .195 .265 .369 12 6 67 271 5 22 0 0 7

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (May 11, 1953).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox with Joe Christopher to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Don Demeter and a player to be named later (June 14, 1966); Boston Red Sox received Julio Navarro (June 21, 1966).
  • Sold by Detroit Tigers to San Diego Padres (July 15, 1970).
  • Released by San Diego Padres (January 13, 1971).

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