1B Don Wilson #40
Age: 42 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
1B DON WILSON #40 - AGE: 42 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/13/1932
Born in:Spokane, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 13th Pick in Round 7
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1950 Rock Island - R 17 11 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384 0 17 -0.1
1951 Rock Island - R 18 9 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .571 .600 1.171 186 206 0.1
1952 Rock Island - R 19 28 24 7 0 0 2 6 2 3 1 0 11 0 1 .292 .393 .542 .935 133 131 0.1
1953 Rock Island - R 20 32 104 28 4 0 7 17 18 23 1 1 28 4 2 .269 .403 .510 .913 134 133 0.8
1953 Fresno - A 20 19 33 9 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 .273 .314 .333 .648 89 81 -0.2
1954 Rock Island - R 21 6 19 6 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 1 1 .316 .458 .316 .774 110 133 0.1
1954 Fresno - A 21 84 257 58 9 0 4 26 20 10 2 2 59 0 2 .226 .258 .307 .566 61 48 -1.4
1954 Albany - A 21 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -127 -0.0
1955 Fresno - A 22 79 273 72 13 1 5 20 23 15 3 1 43 3 4 .264 .308 .374 .682 103 100 0.3
1955 Albany - A 22 33 65 12 1 0 2 7 6 13 2 1 15 0 0 .185 .333 .292 .626 74 66 -0.3
1956 Albany - A 23 131 440 105 20 2 6 52 50 63 4 2 71 3 3 .239 .338 .334 .672 85 90 0.3
1957 Albany - A 24 13 41 8 0 1 1 4 8 6 1 0 3 0 0 .195 .312 .317 .630 79 84 0.1
1957 Reading - AA 24 79 103 22 3 3 1 13 6 18 1 3 26 0 1 .214 .328 .330 .658 83 83 -0.3
1957 Toledo - AAA 24 8 12 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 5 0 0 .167 .154 .417 .571 51 29 -0.1
1958 Reading - AA 25 95 180 44 6 1 3 23 21 22 1 3 45 2 2 .244 .325 .339 .664 102 102 0.2
1958 Toledo - AAA 25 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429 14 7 -0.1
1959 Reading - AA 26 52 122 29 4 0 1 11 22 19 0 1 26 1 0 .238 .338 .295 .633 90 92 0.1
1959 Toledo - AAA 26 40 38 8 0 2 0 3 5 2 1 0 7 0 0 .211 .268 .316 .584 58 60 -0.1
1960 Reading - AA 27 68 106 26 5 0 1 11 9 12 3 0 25 0 1 .245 .339 .321 .660 93 100 0.2
1960 Toledo - AAA 27 31 44 7 1 0 0 2 2 2 5 0 10 0 2 .159 .275 .182 .456 26 40 -0.3
Total EA 294 511 121 18 4 6 58 58 71 5 7 122 3 4 .237 .332 .323 .655 93 95
Total MAL 178 549 125 21 3 9 63 64 82 7 3 90 3 3 .228 .334 .326 .660 83 85
Total COW 182 563 139 24 1 9 47 46 27 5 3 105 3 6 .247 .286 .341 .627 83 75
Total UMVA 86 161 44 5 0 9 25 21 35 2 1 48 5 4 .273 .407 .472 .879 125 129
Total CL 86 101 18 2 2 1 8 8 4 6 1 23 0 2 .178 .250 .267 .517 40 44
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Rock Island - R 1B 3 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 7.0 7.71 +0.1 1.076
1950 Rock Island - R RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1951 Rock Island - R 1B 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 -0.1 .000
1951 Rock Island - R LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Rock Island - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Rock Island - R 1B 9 0 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 13.2 8.56 0.0 .000
1952 Rock Island - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Rock Island - R RF 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 21.1 0.42 +0.0 .978
1953 Fresno - A 1B 14 8 61 3 5 64 0 1.000 72.2 7.93 -0.4 .932
1953 Rock Island - R 1B 28 27 226 17 30 244 1 .996 238.1 9.18 +1.0 1.001
1953 Fresno - A LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.0 .965
1953 Rock Island - R LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 -0.0 .954
1953 Fresno - A RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 -0.9 .000
1954 Albany - A 1B 1 1 7 2 1 9 0 1.000 7.0 11.57 +0.6 1.045
1954 Fresno - A 1B 54 50 385 20 31 411 6 .985 418.1 8.71 +1.7 1.059
1954 Rock Island - R 1B 6 6 53 6 5 59 0 1.000 49.0 10.84 -0.5 .995
1954 Fresno - A RF 27 26 42 0 0 45 3 .933 219.2 1.72 -3.1 .930
1955 Albany - A 1B 25 18 170 3 21 173 0 1.000 166.2 9.34 +0.7 1.075
1955 Fresno - A 1B 63 59 512 22 42 540 6 .989 536.0 8.97 -0.7 1.006
1955 Albany - A LF 3 3 3 0 0 4 1 .750 24.0 1.12 -0.8 .969
1955 Albany - A RF 5 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 19.0 0.95 -0.4 .981
1955 Fresno - A RF 16 11 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 99.0 2.18 -1.2 .970
1956 Albany - A 1B 63 51 444 42 52 487 1 .998 450.1 9.71 +4.0 1.081
1956 Albany - A LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 -0.3 .977
1956 Albany - A RF 73 71 107 1 0 110 2 .982 593.0 1.64 -5.2 .936
1957 Toledo - AAA 1B 5 2 24 0 2 25 1 .960 21.0 10.29 -0.1 .333
1957 Reading - AA 1B 21 6 66 2 10 68 0 1.000 74.2 8.20 +0.4 1.169
1957 Albany - A 1B 12 9 87 6 7 93 0 1.000 85.0 9.85 +1.1 1.115
1957 Reading - AA LF 9 8 12 0 0 13 1 .923 64.2 1.67 -1.7 .832
1957 Albany - A LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.1 .950
1957 Toledo - AAA RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 1.000
1957 Reading - AA RF 18 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 55.2 1.46 -2.0 .752
1957 Albany - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Toledo - AAA 1B 3 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.0 1.000
1958 Reading - AA 1B 41 18 215 9 24 225 1 .996 201.2 10.00 +1.0 1.046
1958 Reading - AA LF 8 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 48.0 1.12 -1.1 .849
1958 Toledo - AAA RF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.0 1.000
1958 Reading - AA RF 18 9 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 92.0 2.05 -2.3 .909
1959 Toledo - AAA 1B 24 0 29 3 3 32 0 1.000 35.2 8.07 +0.3 1.000
1959 Reading - AA 1B 19 4 55 3 1 58 0 1.000 63.1 8.24 +1.1 1.196
1959 Toledo - AAA SS 1 1 1 2 0 5 2 .600 9.0 3.00 -0.5 .333
1959 Toledo - AAA LF 2 2 2 0 0 4 2 .500 16.0 1.12 -0.1 1.000
1959 Reading - AA LF 5 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 43.0 1.67 +0.3 .988
1959 Toledo - AAA RF 3 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 20.0 3.60 +0.4 1.000
1959 Reading - AA RF 18 17 29 1 1 30 0 1.000 157.0 1.72 -3.1 .918
1960 Toledo - AAA 1B 7 0 12 0 2 12 0 1.000 14.0 7.71 -0.3 1.000
1960 Reading - AA 1B 22 7 66 5 8 71 0 1.000 84.2 7.55 +0.3 1.051
1960 Toledo - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Reading - AA LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.2 .977
1960 Toledo - AAA CF 4 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 35.0 2.83 -0.2 .917
1960 Toledo - AAA RF 3 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 +0.2 1.000
1960 Reading - AA RF 11 8 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 78.0 1.62 -0.8 .915
TOTAL 1B 424 266 2434 145 245 2595 16 .994 2548.1 9.11 +10.3 1.042
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 2 0 5 2 .600 9.0 3.00 -0.5 .333
TOTAL LF 36 27 39 0 0 43 4 .907 235.1 1.49 -3.9 .907
TOTAL CF 4 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 35.0 2.83 -0.2 .917
TOTAL RF 210 155 266 4 1 276 6 .978 1415.1 1.72 -18.5 .926
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/19/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 13, 109th overall pick) by the New York Gothams, out of high school Enumclaw (Enumclaw; Enumclaw, WA).
06/30/1950 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization with a signing bonus of $3,000.
06/12/1955 Goes 5-6 against the Tacoma Captains, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 0 R.
08/20/1960 Released by the New York organization.
10/20/1961 Retired from professional baseball.
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