Art Wilson
[edit] Biography
Art Wilson (Arthur Earl Wilson) was born on December 11, 1885 in Macon, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on September 29, 1908 for the New York Giants. In 1914, his rookie year, he hit .291 with 10 home runs and 64 RBI. Wilson played for the New York Giants, Chicago Whales, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, Boston Braves and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Art Wilson's best season was 1914, when he hit for a .291 average and knocked in 64 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1908
| NY
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| NY
| N
| 19
| 42
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 5
| .238
| .304
| .333
| 2
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| NY
| N
| 26
| 52
| 10
| 14
| 0
| 5
| .269
| .387
| .385
| 4
| 1
| 9
| 6
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| NY
| N
| 66
| 109
| 17
| 33
| 1
| 17
| .303
| .411
| .431
| 9
| 1
| 19
| 12
| 1
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 5
|
| 1912
| NY
| N
| 65
| 121
| 17
| 35
| 3
| 19
| .289
| .358
| .413
| 6
| 0
| 13
| 14
| 0
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| 54
| 79
| 5
| 15
| 0
| 8
| .190
| .289
| .215
| 0
| 1
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| CHI
| F
| 137
| 440
| 78
| 128
| 10
| 64
| .291
| .394
| .466
| 31
| 8
| 70
| 80
| 5
| 15
| 13
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| CHI
| F
| 96
| 269
| 44
| 82
| 7
| 31
| .305
| .442
| .439
| 11
| 2
| 65
| 38
| 1
| 16
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| PIT
| N
| 53
| 128
| 11
| 33
| 1
| 12
| .258
| .331
| .352
| 5
| 2
| 13
| 27
| 1
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| CHI
| N
| 36
| 114
| 5
| 22
| 0
| 5
| .193
| .233
| .237
| 3
| 1
| 6
| 14
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| TOT
| N
| 89
| 242
| 16
| 55
| 1
| 17
| .227
| .286
| .298
| 8
| 3
| 19
| 41
| 1
| 10
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1917
| CHI
| N
| 81
| 211
| 17
| 45
| 2
| 25
| .213
| .322
| .303
| 9
| 2
| 32
| 36
| 2
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1918
| BOS
| N
| 89
| 280
| 15
| 69
| 0
| 19
| .246
| .310
| .289
| 8
| 2
| 24
| 31
| 2
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| BOS
| N
| 71
| 191
| 14
| 49
| 0
| 16
| .257
| .346
| .309
| 8
| 1
| 25
| 19
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1920
| BOS
| N
| 16
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .053
| .143
| .053
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1921
| CLE
| A
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 577
| 1346
| 115
| 326
| 7
| 131
| .242
| .325
| .316
| 54
| 12
| 157
| 171
| 9
| 46
| 29
| 0
| 5
|
| Total
| FL
|
| 233
| 709
| 122
| 210
| 17
| 95
| .296
| .413
| .456
| 42
| 10
| 135
| 118
| 6
| 31
| 21
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 812
| 2056
| 237
| 536
| 24
| 226
| .261
| .357
| .364
| 96
| 22
| 292
| 289
| 15
| 77
| 50
| 0
| 5
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1909
| NY
| N
| C
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 55
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1910
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1910
| NY
| N
| C
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 95
| 22
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1911
| NY
| N
| C
| 64
| 24
| 305.1
| 200
| 34
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 27
| 19
| 0
| .963
|
| 1912
| NY
| N
| C
| 61
| 0
| 0
| 213
| 30
| 10
| 5
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| C
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 127
| 38
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1914
| CHI
| F
| C
| 132
| 0
| 0
| 674
| 212
| 24
| 19
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1915
| CHI
| F
| C
| 87
| 0
| 0
| 391
| 96
| 10
| 6
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1916
| PIT
| N
| C
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 167
| 37
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1916
| CHI
| N
| C
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 140
| 43
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .953
|
| 1916
| TOT
| N
| C
| 73
| 0
| 0
| 307
| 80
| 13
| 6
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1917
| CHI
| N
| C
| 75
| 0
| 0
| 361
| 92
| 15
| 5
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1918
| BOS
| N
| C
| 85
| 0
| 0
| 292
| 96
| 9
| 4
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1919
| BOS
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1919
| BOS
| N
| C
| 64
| 0
| 0
| 213
| 82
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1920
| BOS
| N
| 3B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1920
| BOS
| N
| C
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1921
| CLE
| A
| C
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 738
| 24
| 305.1
| 2930
| 796
| 108
| 60
| 0
| 56
| 27
| 19
| 0
| .972
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Chicago Whales to Pittsburgh Pirates (February 10, 1916).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Otto Knabe to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Frank Schulte and William Fischer (July 29, 1916).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Larry Doyle and $15000 to Boston Braves in exchange for Lefty Tyler (January 4, 1918).
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