Neil Wilson
Samuel O'Neil Wilson
Born: June 14, 1935
Lexington, TN US
Deceased: February 20, 2013
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1956-1962
Major League Statistics
Neil Wilson compiled a career batting average of .293 with 36 home runs and 321 RBI in his 538-game career with the Muskogee Giants, Fresno Giants, Corpus Christi Giants, Vancouver Mounties, Tacoma Giants and Hawaii Islanders. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1962 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | SOSL | Muskogee Giants | 103 | 343 | 296 | 48 | 83 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 35 | .280 | .367 | .389 | .756 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1957 | D | SOSL | Muskogee Giants | 116 | 467 | 413 | 58 | 116 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 60 | 2 | 41 | 24 | .281 | .346 | .392 | .739 | 162 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1958 | C | CALL | Fresno Giants | 137 | 621 | 548 | 101 | 191 | 50 | 12 | 8 | 133 | 3 | 62 | 53 | .349 | .414 | .527 | .941 | 289 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Giants | 99 | 359 | 320 | 43 | 80 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 47 | .250 | .323 | .369 | .692 | 118 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | (+) Vancouver Mounties | 44 | 119 | 106 | 10 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 12 | .245 | .328 | .292 | .620 | 31 | |||||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | (+) Tacoma Giants | 44 | 119 | 106 | 10 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 12 | .245 | .328 | .292 | .620 | 31 | |||||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | (+) Hawaii Islanders | 89 | 297 | 257 | 33 | 59 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 30 | .230 | .333 | .362 | .695 | 93 | |||||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | (+) Tacoma Giants | 89 | 297 | 257 | 33 | 59 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 30 | .230 | .333 | .362 | .695 | 93 | |||||
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 83 | 259 | 221 | 27 | 56 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 24 | .253 | .341 | .475 | .816 | 105 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 538 | 2049 | 1798 | 277 | 526 | 113 | 21 | 36 | 321 | 6 | 3 | 207 | 183 | .293 | .366 | .439 | .804 | 789 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | SOSL | Muskogee Giants | C | 79 | 514 | 37 | 13 | 2 | .977 | 6.975 | 15 | |||
| 1957 | D | SOSL | Muskogee Giants | C | 108 | 769 | 70 | 11 | 11 | .987 | 7.769 | 16 | |||
| 1958 | C | CALL | Fresno Giants | C | 137 | 820 | 100 | 14 | 13 | .985 | 6.715 | 12 | |||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Giants | C | 96 | 478 | 45 | 12 | 11 | .978 | 5.448 | 6 | |||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | C | 34 | 130 | 13 | 4 | 4 | .973 | 4.206 | 4 | |||
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | C | 80 | 403 | 29 | 4 | 4 | .991 | 5.400 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 534 | 3114 | 294 | 58 | 45 | .983 | 6.382 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | Sooner State League | Muskogee Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1957 | D | Sooner State League | Muskogee Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1958 | C | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | AA | Texas League | Corpus Christi Giants | SFN | ||
| 1960 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Mounties | BAL | ||
| 1960 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1961 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1961 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | KC1 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN |
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