Nigel Wilson, baseball player, 1993-1996

Nigel Wilson

Born: 1/12/1970 in Oshawa, ON, CAN

MLB Debut: 1993-09-08 | Final Game: 1996-09-29

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Nigel Edward Wilson

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Biography

Nigel Wilson was a professional baseball player born in 1970 who had a brief career in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanning from 1993 to 1996. As a position player, Wilson played in a total of 22 games during his time in the league, showcasing his talent primarily as an outfielder. He recorded 3 hits, including 2 home runs, and drove in 5 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .086. Wilson’s contributions on the field were limited, as he did not register any stolen bases throughout his MLB tenure. Despite a career that may not have been marked by high batting averages or extensive playing time, Wilson's journey through professional baseball remains noteworthy. He played during an era that saw significant changes in the game, including the rise of power hitting and the increasing importance of specialized roles in the bullpen. While his statistics may not reflect the impact of some of his contemporaries, Wilson's presence in the major leagues added to the rich tapestry of baseball history in the 1990s.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
22 35 2 3 0 0 2 5 0 1 21 0.086 0.111 0.257 0.368 0.0

Career AVG .086 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 67.9% below league average.

Career OBP .111 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 67.0% below league average.

Career SLG .257 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons — 38.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.368 vs. league average 0.753 across their career seasons — 51.1% 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
1993 MIA NL 7 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1995 CIN NL 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1996 CLE AL 10 12 2 3 0 0 2 5 0 1 6 0.250 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1996 ALDS1 CLE 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 6 4 6 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1993 FLO OF 3 3 4 0 0 0
1995 CIN OF 2 0 2 0 0 0
1996 CLE OF 1 1 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 6
Designated Hitter 3

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1996 CLE AL $125,000
1995 CIN NL $125,000
Total Career Earnings $250,000