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Highball Wilson

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Full Name: Howard Paul Wilson Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/164 First Game: September 13, 1899
Birthdate: August 9, 1878 Final Game: May 17, 1904
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: October 16, 1934
Deathplace: Havre de Grace, Maryland
Bat/Throw: Unknown/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 August 9, 1878 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Highball Wilson (Howard Paul Wilson) played for the Cleveland Spiders, Philadelphia Athletics and Washington Senators over the course of his 4 year career. Wilson broke into the bigs on September 13, 1899 with the Cleveland Spiders, and put up a 2.43 ERA in 96.1 innings pitched in 1902, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Highball Wilson's best season was 1903, when he posted a 3.31 ERA and struck out 56 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1899 CLE N 1 1 0 1 9.00 1 8 8 1 0 0 8 12 0 5 0 0 0
1902 PHI A 13 10 7 5 2.43 18 44 26 8 0 0 96.1 103 1 19 0 0 9
1903 WAS A 30 28 7 18 3.31 56 123 89 25 1 0 242.1 269 7 43 0 2 10
1904 WAS A 3 3 0 3 4.68 11 17 13 3 0 0 25 33 0 4 0 1 2
Total NL 1 1 0 1 9.00 1 8 8 1 0 0 8 12 0 5 0 0 0
Total AL 46 41 14 26 3.17 85 184 128 36 1 0 363.2 405 8 66 0 3 21
Total 47 42 14 27 3.29 86 192 136 37 1 0 371.2 417 8 71 0 3 21

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1899 CLE N P 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1902 PHI A P 13 0 0 5 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1903 WAS A OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1903 WAS A P 30 0 0 11 58 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1904 WAS A P 3 0 0 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .909
Total P 47 0 0 19 88 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .973
Total OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1899 CLE N 1 3 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1902 PHI A 13 35 2 6 0 4 .171 .237 .171 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0
1903 WAS A 31 85 8 17 0 2 .200 .253 .306 3 3 5 0 1 2 1 0 0
1904 WAS A 4 9 0 2 0 0 .222 .300 .444 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Total NL 1 3 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 48 129 10 25 0 6 .194 .252 .279 5 3 9 0 1 4 1 0 0
Total 49 132 10 26 0 6 .197 .254 .288 6 3 9 0 1 4 1 0 0

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