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Ted Wilks

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Full Name: Theodore Wilks Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 9.5"/178 First Game: April 25, 1944
Birthdate: November 13, 1915 Final Game: August 5, 1953
Birthplace: Fulton, New York MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: August 21, 1989
Deathplace: Houston, Texas
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 November 13, 1915 in Fulton, New York, Ted Wilks (Theodore Wilks) played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 10 year career. Wilks broke into the bigs on April 25, 1944 with the St. Louis Cardinals, and put up a 2.64 ERA in 207.2 innings pitched in 1944, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Ted Wilks's best season was 1944, when he posted a 2.64 ERA, won 17 games and struck out 70 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
1944 STL N 36 21 17 4 2.64 70 61 61 16 4 0 207.2 173 12 49 0 1 1
1945 STL N 18 16 4 7 2.93 28 39 32 4 1 0 98.1 103 9 29 0 0 1
1946 STL N 40 4 8 0 3.41 40 41 36 0 0 1 95 88 13 38 0 0 2
1947 STL N 37 0 4 0 5.01 28 33 28 0 0 5 50.1 57 10 11 0 0 2
1948 STL N 57 2 6 6 2.62 71 40 38 1 0 13 130.2 113 5 39 0 3 0
1949 STL N 59 0 10 3 3.73 71 52 49 0 0 9 118.1 105 7 38 0 0 0
1950 STL N 18 0 2 0 6.66 15 18 18 0 0 0 24.1 27 4 9 0 1 1
1951 STL N 17 0 0 0 3.00 5 7 6 0 0 1 18 19 1 5 0 0 0
1951 PIT N 48 1 3 5 2.83 43 31 26 1 0 12 82.2 69 6 24 0 1 2
1951 TOT N 65 1 3 5 2.86 48 38 32 1 0 13 100.2 88 7 29 0 1 2
1952 PIT N 44 0 5 5 3.61 24 32 29 0 0 4 72.1 65 9 31 0 1 2
1952 CLE A 7 0 0 0 3.86 6 6 5 0 0 1 11.2 8 0 7 0 1 0
1952 Total 51 0 5 5 3.64 30 38 34 0 0 5 84 73 9 38 0 2 2
1953 CLE A 4 0 0 0 7.36 2 4 3 0 0 0 3.2 5 0 3 0 0 0
Total NL 374 44 59 30 3.24 395 354 323 22 5 45 897.2 819 76 273 0 7 11
Total AL 11 0 0 0 4.70 8 10 8 0 0 1 15.1 13 0 10 0 1 0
Total 385 44 59 30 3.26 403 364 331 22 5 46 913 832 76 283 0 8 11

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1944 STL N P 36 0 0 6 20 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1945 STL N P 18 0 0 1 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1946 STL N P 40 0 0 2 16 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1947 STL N P 37 0 0 2 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .917
1948 STL N P 57 0 0 6 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1949 STL N P 59 0 0 4 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .778
1950 STL N P 18 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1951 STL N P 17 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1951 PIT N P 48 0 0 4 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1951 TOT N P 65 0 0 5 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1952 PIT N P 44 0 0 3 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .923
1952 CLE A P 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1952 Total P 51 0 0 3 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1953 CLE A P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total P 385 0 0 30 120 8 11 0 0 0 0 0 .949

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1944 STL N 36 64 6 9 0 6 .141 .203 .172 2 0 5 15 0 6 0 0 0
1945 STL N 18 30 2 4 0 1 .133 .235 .133 0 0 4 7 0 1 0 0 1
1946 STL N 40 24 5 5 0 1 .208 .240 .208 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
1947 STL N 37 6 1 1 0 0 .167 .286 .167 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
1948 STL N 57 30 1 5 0 4 .167 .242 .200 1 0 3 7 0 3 0 0 0
1949 STL N 59 27 0 1 0 1 .037 .071 .037 0 0 1 15 0 1 0 0 0
1950 STL N 18 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1951 STL N 17 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1951 PIT N 48 12 0 1 0 0 .083 .154 .083 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0
1951 TOT N 65 13 0 1 0 0 .077 .143 .077 0 0 1 7 0 1 0 0 0
1952 PIT N 44 8 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1952 CLE A 7 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 Total 51 8 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1953 CLE A 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 374 206 15 27 0 13 .131 .194 .146 3 0 16 59 0 13 0 0 1
Total AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 385 206 15 27 0 13 .131 .194 .146 3 0 16 59 0 13 0 0 1

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1938).
  • Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Bill Howerton, Howie Pollet, Joe Garagiola and Dick Cole to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Cliff Chambers and Wally Westlake (June 15, 1951).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with George Strickland to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Johnny Berardino, Charlie Ripple and $50000 (August 18, 1952).

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