Hack
Wilson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 6''
Weight: 200
 
Born: April 26, 1900 in Usa, PA, ELLWOOD CITY
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Silver Slugger 1930   
All-Star Selections 1930    1932   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 30 CHA AL $ 8,260,000   62 62 66 68 63 65 74 68 70 60 52 54 41 36 38
1931 31 CHA AL $ 8,260,000   7 7 7 8 7 7 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 4 5
1932 32 BRK NL $ 8,260,000   6 6 6 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 4 4
1933 33 BRK NL $ 8,260,000   6 6 7 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5
1934 34 BRK NL $ 8,260,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5
1935 35 BRK NL $ 8,260,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5
1936 36 BOS AL $ 8,260,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 8 7 7 7 6 6 5 4 5
1937 37 OAK AL $ 5,005,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 8 7 7 6 6 6 5 4 5
1938 38 OAK AL $ 5,005,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 8 7 7 6 5 6 5 4 5
1939 39 OAK AL $ 5,250,000   6 6 6 8 7 7 8 8 8 6 5 6 5 4 5
1940 40 OAK AL $ 5,250,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 8 7 7 6 5 5 5 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 5,005,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 8,260,000   62 62 66 68 63 65 74 68 70 60 52 54 41 36 38
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 30 CHA AL 155 596 116 197 33 10 38 138 4 2 64 91 .331 .393 .611 1.004 130.1 27.3
1931 31 CHA AL 148 555 101 166 32 5 20 88 2 0 69 90 .299 .375 .483 .858 93.9 18.2
1932 32 BRK NL 108 381 59 115 21 4 16 85 1 3 49 75 .302 .381 .504 .885 68.3 12.0
1933 33 BRK NL 149 533 91 150 30 4 20 92 4 6 73 139 .281 .361 .465 .827 88.9 18.0
1934 34 BRK NL 148 542 86 147 27 7 14 79 6 1 75 114 .271 .359 .424 .783 80.2 13.2
1935 35 BRK NL 153 564 84 141 28 4 19 90 3 1 57 122 .250 .318 .415 .733 69.8 9.6
1936 36 BRK NL 88 204 31 59 10 0 10 42 1 0 26 49 .289 .366 .485 .851 34.7 5.6
  BOS AL 45 118 21 29 4 2 6 32 0 0 13 37 .246 .316 .466 .782 16.7 2.4
  TOT   133 322 52 88 14 2 16 74 1 0 39 86 .273 .348 .478 .826 51.4 8.0
1937 37 OAK AL 136 391 52 104 19 5 17 60 1 0 46 86 .266 .345 .471 .816 61.3 11.3
1938 38 OAK AL 127 343 57 97 11 2 17 66 0 0 27 65 .283 .333 .475 .809 50.2 9.1
1939 39 OAK AL 132 380 73 100 20 2 17 64 4 0 44 84 .263 .337 .461 .798 56.3 10.1
1940 40 OAK AL 126 280 49 85 24 1 9 53 2 1 30 56 .304 .371 .493 .864 47.0 11.4
11 Years Sim 1515 4887 820 1390 259 46 203 889 28 14 573 1008 .284 .358 .481 .839 797.5 148.0
162 Game Average 522 87 148 27 4 21 95 2 1 61 107 .284 .358 .481 .839 85.3  
Career Highs 155 596 116 197 33 10 38 138 6 6 75 139 .331 .393 .611 1.004 130.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3091 489 833 158 22 111 543 17 11 315 665 .269 .335 .443 .778 457.4
vs LH   1796 331 557 101 24 92 346 11 3 258 343 .310 .395 .547 .942 370.0
Home 752 2357 363 691 130 24 87 424 11 8 281 480 .293 .367 .479 .846 403.9
Away 763 2530 457 699 129 22 116 465 17 6 292 528 .276 .350 .482 .832 423.4
RISP   1426 0 416 67 15 64 645 0 0 220 295 .292 .378 .494 .872 268.8
Pinch Hitting   289 44 76 15 2 8 58 1 1 29 84 .263 .322 .412 .734 39.2
Close/Late   631 118 183 40 7 26 146 0 0 96 123 .290 .382 .499 .881 118.2
Mar/Apr 242 771 143 230 45 5 29 146 5 1 112 166 .298 .386 .482 .868 141.6
May 273 900 167 263 49 8 42 160 3 4 99 203 .292 .361 .504 .866 157.8
June 263 827 135 228 43 4 34 136 5 0 96 167 .276 .349 .461 .810 133.6
July 257 855 126 233 47 13 28 144 3 4 103 161 .273 .349 .456 .805 134.7
August 253 827 144 240 44 9 39 170 7 0 85 168 .290 .354 .507 .861 145.0
Sep/Oct 227 707 105 196 31 7 31 133 5 5 78 143 .277 .347 .472 .820 114.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1930 30 CHA AL CF 150 148 1324.3 405 8 17 1 .960 2.81   6.2
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1931 31 CHA AL CF 119 119 1026.3 299 11 9 3 .972 2.72   5.0
    LF 23 21 195.3 44 1 1 0 .978 2.07    
    RF 6 5 47.7 19 0 1 0 .950 3.59    
1932 32 BRK NL CF 96 95 837.3 248 10 5 1 .981 2.77   2.4
    RF 7 0 10.0 5 0 1 0 .833 4.50    
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1933 33 BRK NL CF 136 133 1205.3 309 13 11 4 .967 2.40   2.3
    LF 5 0 19.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.42    
    RF 2 0 12.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1934 34 BRK NL CF 142 137 1226.3 280 15 6 4 .980 2.16   3.2
    RF 3 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1935 35 BRK NL CF 119 114 1007.7 243 8 9 2 .965 2.24   3.2
    LF 26 26 234.0 51 1 3 0 .945 2.00    
    RF 5 0 12.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 5.25    
    1B 1 0 5.0 10 1 0 1 1.000 19.80   0.0
1936 36 BRK NL RF 31 23 212.3 50 2 1 0 .981 2.20   0.7
    CF 21 15 135.6 36 1 3 0 .925 2.46   0.0
    LF 27 3 73.2 16 0 1 0 .941 1.97   0.0
    3B 1 0 0.6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  BOS AL RF 16 12 120.0 29 1 1 0 .968 2.25   0.8
    CF 10 7 76.7 20 0 1 0 .952 2.35   0.0
    LF 14 2 41.4 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.96   0.0
    3B 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   RF 47 35 332.3 79 3 2 0 .976 2.22   1.5
      CF 31 22 212.3 56 1 4 0 .934 2.42   0.0
      LF 41 5 114.6 25 0 1 0 .962 1.96   0.0
      3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
1937 37 OAK AL RF 95 71 670.3 135 3 4 0 .972 1.85   1.5
    CF 16 6 74.7 25 2 1 0 .964 3.25    
    LF 12 8 72.7 17 0 3 0 .850 2.11    
1938 38 OAK AL RF 69 63 506.0 100 5 8 0 .929 1.87   0.9
    CF 43 9 152.7 33 2 0 1 1.000 2.06    
    LF 5 0 11.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64    
1939 39 OAK AL RF 98 85 761.0 173 6 10 0 .947 2.12   1.9
    CF 21 4 69.3 17 2 2 2 .905 2.47    
    LF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1940 40 OAK AL RF 59 54 478.0 109 3 6 0 .949 2.11   0.9
    CF 36 0 57.3 17 1 2 0 .900 2.83    
    LF 3 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
  CF 909 787 7193.6 1932 73 66 18 .968 2.51   22.4
  RF 392 313 2834.3 632 20 32 0 .953 2.07   6.7
  LF 118 60 657.6 145 2 8 0 .948 2.01   0.0
  1B 1 0 5.0 10 1 0 1 1.000 19.80   0.0
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1421 1160 10691.5 2719 96 106 19 .964 2.37   29.1
Career Highs   152 148 1326.3 405 15 17 4 .980 2.80    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1930 30 CHA AL 10 35 5 12 1 2 1 11 0 0 4 6 .343 .400 .571 .971
1933 33 BRK NL 11 44 10 15 2 1 1 6 1 0 5 10 .341 .408 .500 .908
1936 36 BOS AL 8 20 3 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 8 .100 .280 .250 .530
1940 40 OAK AL 3 10 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .200 .273 .200 .473
Career Post-Season Batting 32 109 20 31 3 3 3 21 1 0 15 26 .284 .368 .450 .818
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1930-1-.611
OPS
1930-3-1.004
XR
1930-1-130.1
1933-7-88.9
Runs
1930-5-116
1931-10-101
1933-9-91
Total Bases
1930-1-364
Triples
1930-2-10
1934-9-7
Homeruns
1930-1-38
1932-5-16
1933-5-20
1935-9-19
1938-10-17
RBIs
1930-1-138
Caught Stealing
1932-10-3
1933-8-6
Walks
1933-2-73
1934-5-75
Strikeouts
1930-3-91
1931-2-90
1932-1-75
1933-1-139
1934-1-114
1935-1-122
1937-6-86
1939-9-84
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 11    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 42    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 31    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  6. Mike Marshall (910)
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History
Had first career hit on 4/1/1930, off Dizzy Dean (ATL)
Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1930, off Hugh Mcquillan (NYA)
Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 4/11/1930
Won Player of the Week award on 4/20/1930, hitting .545 with 2 HR, 8 RBI
Was selected to the 1930 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against St. Louis (B) on 8/20/1930
Won Player of the Week award on 9/28/1930, hitting .550 with 2 HR, 10 RBI
Won Silver Slugger in 1930, hitting .331 with 38 HR, 138 RBI
Injured on 4/18/1931 with a Bruised Ribs, out for one week
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Pittsburgh on 5/12/1931
Won Player of the Week award on 5/26/1932, hitting .458 with 2 HR, 10 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Montreal on 5/26/1932
Was selected to the 1932 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/21/1932, hitting .471 with 2 HR, 6 RBI
7/31/1932: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $8,260,000 per year, for 4 years
Injured on 8/6/1932 with a Pulled Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/30/1932 with a Broken Finger, out for 3 weeks
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (C) on 8/27/1935
Traded from Brooklyn to Boston (A) on 7/31/1936 (Going to BRK: P Ira Hutchinson. Going to BOS: CF Hack Wilson, LF Wes Schulmerich)
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 2/16/1937 to a 2-year deal worth $5,005,000 per year
Injured on 9/21/1938 with a Torn Groin Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 2/8/1939 to a 2-year deal worth $5,250,000 per year