Jim Wilson
1945–1958 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Boston Braves, Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Braves, NLS, Philadelphia Athletics
260G
.181AVG
.221OBP
.222SLG
More career statistics
99H
2HR
34RBI
0SB
86–89W–L
1,539.0IP
692K
4.01ERA
217GS
2SV
3Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Plate appearances | 599 | 598 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 6,573 | 6,575 |
| Pitching · p er | 686 | 687 |
| Pitching · p k | 692 | 694 |
| Pitching · p w | 608 | 609 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260 | 599 | 546 | 38 | 99 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 26 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 121 | .181 | .221 | .222 | .443 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,539.0 | 257 | 217 | 75 | 86 | 89 | 2 | 1,479 | 743 | 686 | 151 | 608 | 692 | 0 | 0 | 4.01 | 1.356 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1956-07-13 to 1956-07-27
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | Faced the Minimum | 1958-06-15 | 1 in 2,759 games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | No-Hitter | 1954-06-12 | 1 in 881 games | box score ↗ |
| 52 | 10 scoreless innings | 1957-04-21 | 1 in 1,678 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 131 | 304 | 59 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 51 | .215 | .237 | .255 |
| Away | 129 | 294 | 40 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 57 | .148 | .180 | .188 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 25 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .156 | .243 | .188 |
| May | 48 | 110 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 24 | .170 | .200 | .230 |
| June | 47 | 133 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 19 | .197 | .226 | .221 |
| July | 59 | 136 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 23 | .180 | .191 | .203 |
| August | 50 | 111 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 15 | .153 | .198 | .224 |
| September | 31 | 71 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18 | .227 | .225 | .258 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 30 | 75 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 18 | .209 | .253 | .254 |
| cleveland-guardians | 22 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | .116 | .140 | .163 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 22 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .171 | .213 | .220 |
| detroit-tigers | 21 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .194 | .214 | .222 |
| chicago-cubs | 21 | 46 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | .209 | .196 | .256 |
| new-york-yankees | 20 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | .139 | .225 | .139 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 19 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .189 | .256 | .216 |
| boston-red-sox | 17 | 50 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .292 | .300 | .354 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 |  Boston Red Sox | 25 | 53 | 13 | – | 3 | – | .245 | 144 | 52 |
| 1946 | Boston Red Sox | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 |  St. Louis Browns | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 |
| 1949 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 5 | 2 |
| 1951 |  Boston Braves | 20 | 39 | 7 | – | 2 | – | .179 | 110 | 33 |
| 1952 | Boston Braves | 33 | 86 | 14 | – | 8 | – | .163 | 234 | 105 |
| 1953 |  Milwaukee Braves | 20 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 2 | – | .167 | 114 | 70 |
| 1954 | Milwaukee Braves | 27 | 44 | 7 | – | 1 | – | .159 | 127 | 52 |
| 1955 |  Baltimore Orioles | 34 | 89 | 15 | – | 4 | – | .169 | 235 | 96 |
| 1956 | Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox | 35 | 77 | 23 | 1 | 9 | – | .299 | 208 | 113 |
| 1957 |  Chicago White Sox | 31 | 68 | 10 | – | 5 | – | .147 | 201 | 100 |
| 1958 | Chicago White Sox | 28 | 51 | 4 | – | – | – | .078 | 155 | 70 |