Earl Wilson
Earl Lawrence Wilson
Born: October 2, 1934
Ponchatoula, LA USA
Deceased: 2005
Southfield, MI USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 216
Career: 1959-1970
Minor League Statistics
Earl Wilson compiled a career batting average of .195 with 35 home runs and 111 RBI in his 405-game career with the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres. He began playing during the 1959 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.08 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.7 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 122 |
| 1960 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.71 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 61 | 36 | 34 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 301 |
| 1962 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.90 | 31 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 191.3 | 163 | 86 | 83 | 21 | 111 | 2 | 137 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 837 |
| 1963 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 11 | 16 | .407 | 3.76 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 210.7 | 184 | 99 | 88 | 18 | 105 | 4 | 123 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 908 |
| 1964 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.49 | 33 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 202.3 | 213 | 121 | 101 | 37 | 73 | 3 | 166 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 883 |
| 1965 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 13 | 14 | .481 | 3.98 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 230.7 | 221 | 119 | 102 | 27 | 77 | 4 | 164 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 978 |
| 1966 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.84 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.7 | 88 | 45 | 43 | 14 | 36 | 2 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 418 |
| 1966 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 13 | 6 | .684 | 2.59 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 163.3 | 126 | 49 | 47 | 16 | 38 | 1 | 133 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 641 |
| 1967 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 22 | 11 | .667 | 3.27 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 264.0 | 216 | 103 | 96 | 34 | 92 | 7 | 184 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1083 |
| 1968 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 13 | 12 | .520 | 2.85 | 34 | 33 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 224.3 | 192 | 77 | 71 | 20 | 65 | 4 | 168 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 909 |
| 1969 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 12 | 10 | .545 | 3.31 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 214.7 | 209 | 93 | 79 | 23 | 69 | 4 | 150 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 903 |
| 1970 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.41 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 96.0 | 87 | 53 | 47 | 15 | 32 | 1 | 74 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 404 |
| 1970 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.85 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 82 | 36 | 35 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 290 |
| Totals | 121 | 109 | .526 | 3.69 | 338 | 310 | 15 | 69 | 13 | 0 | 2051.7 | 1863 | 934 | 842 | 236 | 796 | 35 | 1452 | 30 | 5 | 79 | 8677 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 15 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .174 | .208 | .217 | .426 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 35 | 75 | 69 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | .174 | .230 | .333 | .563 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 38 | 82 | 72 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | .208 | .288 | .333 | .621 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 54 | 83 | 73 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 22 | .205 | .293 | .466 | .758 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 47 | 96 | 79 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 29 | .177 | .301 | .405 | .706 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 18 | 39 | 32 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .250 | .324 | .438 | .762 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1966 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 27 | 74 | 64 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | .234 | .286 | .531 | .817 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 52 | 121 | 108 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 39 | .185 | .248 | .315 | .563 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 40 | 92 | 88 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | .227 | .253 | .489 | .741 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 37 | 89 | 76 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 37 | .132 | .230 | .132 | .361 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 18 | 36 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .194 | .235 | .323 | .558 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | NL | San Diego Padres | 15 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .059 | .158 | .235 | .393 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 405 | 838 | 740 | 95 | 144 | 12 | 6 | 35 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 271 | .195 | .265 | .369 | .634 | 273 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 9 | 4 | 23.7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 2.662 | .778 |
| 1960 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 13 | 9 | 65.0 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 2.215 | 1.231 |
| 1962 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 31 | 28 | 191.3 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 2 | .932 | 1.929 | 1.323 |
| 1963 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 37 | 34 | 210.7 | 17 | 36 | 3 | 1 | .946 | 2.264 | 1.432 |
| 1964 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 33 | 31 | 202.3 | 14 | 29 | 2 | 0 | .956 | 1.913 | 1.303 |
| 1965 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 36 | 36 | 230.7 | 24 | 26 | 3 | 2 | .943 | 1.951 | 1.389 |
| 1966 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 23 | 23 | 163.3 | 22 | 27 | 3 | 2 | .942 | 2.700 | 2.130 |
| 1966 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 15 | 14 | 100.7 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .923 | 2.146 | 1.600 |
| 1967 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 39 | 38 | 264.0 | 26 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.318 | 1.744 |
| 1968 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 34 | 33 | 224.3 | 26 | 30 | 4 | 3 | .933 | 2.247 | 1.647 |
| 1969 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 35 | 35 | 214.7 | 8 | 38 | 4 | 3 | .920 | 1.929 | 1.314 |
| 1970 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 18 | 16 | 96.0 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.688 | 1.000 |
| 1970 | NL | San Diego Padres | P | 15 | 9 | 65.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .969 | .467 |
| Totals | 338 | 310 | 2051.7 | 183 | 295 | 28 | 19 | .945 | 2.097 | 1.414 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | P | 1 | 1 | 4.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.154 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | 4.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.154 | 2.000 |
Awards
1966 - AL TSN All-Star P
1967 - AL TSN All-Star P
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