John Francis Wilson

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Full Name: John Francis Wilson	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/210	First Game: September 9, 1934
Birthdate: April 12, 1912	Final Game: September 16, 1942
Birthplace: Portland, Oregon	MLB Experience: 9 years
Died: April 19, 1995
Deathplace: Edmonds, Washington
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on April 12, 1912 in Portland, Oregon, Jack Wilson (John Francis Wilson) played for the Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 9 year career. Wilson broke into the bigs on September 9, 1934 with the Philadelphia Athletics, and put up a 4.22 ERA in 64 innings pitched in 1935, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Jack Wilson's best season was 1937, when he posted a 3.70 ERA, won 16 games and struck out 137 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1934	PHI	A	2	2	0	1	12.00	2	12	12	1	0	0	9	15	1	9	0	2	0
1935	BOS	A	23	6	3	4	4.22	19	35	30	2	0	1	64	72	0	36	0	3	2
1936	BOS	A	43	9	6	8	4.42	74	83	67	2	0	3	136.1	152	4	86	0	7	1
1937	BOS	A	51	21	16	10	3.70	137	111	91	14	1	7	221.1	209	13	119	0	4	3
1938	BOS	A	37	27	15	15	4.30	96	108	93	11	3	1	194.2	200	16	91	0	2	2
1939	BOS	A	36	22	11	11	4.67	80	109	92	6	0	2	177.1	198	10	75	0	4	1
1940	BOS	A	41	16	12	6	5.08	102	104	89	9	0	5	157.2	170	17	87	0	6	3
1941	BOS	A	27	12	4	13	5.03	55	82	65	4	1	1	116.1	140	7	70	0	8	2
1942	WAS	A	12	6	1	4	6.64	18	34	31	1	0	0	42	57	2	23	0	1	1
1942	DET	A	9	0	0	0	4.85	7	8	7	0	0	0	13	20	3	5	0	1	0
1942	TOT	A	21	6	1	4	6.22	25	42	38	1	0	0	55	77	5	28	0	2	1
Total			281	121	68	72	4.59	590	686	577	50	5	20	1131.2	1233	73	601	0	38	15

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1934	PHI	A	P	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1935	BOS	A	P	23	0	0	4	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.920
1936	BOS	A	P	43	0	0	9	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.968
1937	BOS	A	P	51	0	0	9	41	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.962
1938	BOS	A	P	37	0	0	15	27	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.933
1939	BOS	A	P	36	0	0	14	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.975
1940	BOS	A	P	41	0	0	14	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1941	BOS	A	P	27	0	0	15	26	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.953
1942	WAS	A	P	12	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1942	DET	A	P	9	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.800
1942	TOT	A	P	21	0	0	2	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.923
Total			P	281	0	0	83	182	12	13	0	0	0	0	0	.957

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1934	PHI	A	2	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
1935	BOS	A	23	16	2	5	1	3	.313	.353	.625	2	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0
1936	BOS	A	44	50	4	11	0	5	.220	.235	.260	2	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	0
1937	BOS	A	51	85	2	14	0	10	.165	.202	.188	2	0	4	13	0	2	0	0	0
1938	BOS	A	37	68	7	15	0	7	.221	.243	.250	2	0	2	8	0	6	0	0	0
1939	BOS	A	37	63	6	10	0	6	.159	.159	.159	0	0	0	17	0	5	0	0	0
1940	BOS	A	41	66	9	18	2	8	.273	.284	.424	2	1	1	11	0	0	0	0	1
1941	BOS	A	27	44	2	7	0	6	.159	.178	.182	1	0	1	8	0	2	0	0	0
1942	WAS	A	12	17	2	2	0	3	.118	.118	.118	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
1942	DET	A	9	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1942	TOT	A	21	18	2	2	0	3	.111	.111	.111	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0
Total			283	413	34	82	3	49	.199	.217	.252	11	1	10	68	0	19	0	0	1

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Portland (PCL) to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Bill Cissell (February 1, 1935).
Traded by Boston Red Sox with Stan Spence to Washington Senators in exchange for Ken Chase and Johnny Welaj (December 13, 1941).
Sold by Washington Senators to Detroit Tigers (July 17, 1942).

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