Jimmy Wilson

Born: 1/28/1920 in Newberry, SC, USA

Died: 5/2/1997 in Woonsocket, RI, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 169 lbs

Full name: James David Wilson

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Biography

Jimmy Wilson is an active professional baseball player born in 1920, making his mark in the sport as a position player. Currently, he continues to contribute to his team's efforts with a career spanning 25 games. Wilson has accumulated 17 hits, showcasing his ability to make contact at the plate, although his batting average stands at 0.191. While he has yet to hit a home run, he has demonstrated his speed on the bases with 3 stolen bases and has driven in 2 runs during his career. Though Wilson's career statistics reflect the challenges faced by many players in the game, he remains a part of the ongoing narrative of baseball. His presence in the league highlights the dedication and perseverance required to compete at a professional level, particularly in an era marked by evolving player dynamics and strategies. As he continues to play, Wilson represents the spirit of resilience that characterizes baseball's rich history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
25 89 9 17 2 1 0 2 3 7 0 0.191 0.265 0.236 0.501 -277.8

Career AVG .191 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 27.8% below league average.

Career OBP .265 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 20.5% below league average.

Career SLG .236 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — 38.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.501 vs. league average 0.714 across their career seasons — 29.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1940 TIC NAL 15 54 6 10 1 0 0 1 1 6 0 0.185 .267 (-31%) .335 (-17%) .387 (-47%) .722 (-33%) -277.8
1941 BBB NAL 10 35 3 7 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 0.200 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 2 2 2 3 1 0
3B 2 2 1 2 0 0
OF 20 20 31 2 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1940 TIC 2B 2 2 2 3 1 0
1940 TIC 3B 2 2 1 2 0 0
1940 TIC OF 10 10 12 2 0 0
1941 BBB OF 10 10 19 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 2
Third Base 2
Center Field 11
Right Field 9