#46 Red Wilson, Catcher, 32 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Red Wilson

3/7/1929
32
USA,WI,MILWAUKEE
6"0
205

Catcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,500,000
1963
7 Year(s), 168 Days (1372 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 16 Days (1736 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall75278
Versus LHP76288
Versus RHP65278
Talent65387
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3
5
4
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1
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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  
9/28@PHIL 5-6411001310#5  
9/29@MILL 2-13401000001#6  
9/30@MILL 2-3300000010#6  
10/1@LANL 6-20401000000#6  
10/2@LANL 1-10301000010#6  
10/4CHNL 5-8402000100#5  
10/5CINL 3-9403000100#7  
10/7@CINL 3-4300000010#7  
10/9CHNW 5-4300000000#7  
10/10@MILW 3-2301000010#6  

Batting Stats 1961

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall142510132244344476344.259.341.339.681.607.080
Projected142510132244344476344.259.341.339.681.607.080
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1265782201612173311150.060.74.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP12738122114151612100.299.375.449.824
vs. RHP38394122230324732112.245.330.303.633
Close/Late631432095115011.222.342.333.675
Scoring Position112338103801211211.295.359.384.743
Pinch Hitting1420102212010.143.188.286.473
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7226461101020172127.231.287.277.563
Road7024671143324304217.289.394.407.800
Last Week2610000010.167.286.167.452
March/April20772951181176.377.430.506.937
May25982250141386.224.283.306.589
June25872261061092.253.323.345.668
July20671730046910.254.342.299.641
August228015320351315.188.301.275.576
Sept/Oct3010127201192175.267.373.317.690

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
196014055316231210498356213841.293.359.410.770STL
19611425101322443444763224411.259.341.339.681STL
Total91431099031951340348414381147229810.290.370.400.770 

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 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1341246624717123.9961129.15.673462350.0
Third Base1000000.0000.00.00    
Rightfield22300301.00016.11.65    

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)...
8/18/1960: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $4,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1957 - .341 - 5th
OBP
1957 - .428 - 7th
Doubles
1957 - 35 - 7th
  

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