Earl
Wilson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 226
 
Born: October 2, 1934 in Usa, LA, PONCHATOULA
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1959 24 SEM AL $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
1960 25 SEM AL $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5
1961 26 SEM AL $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7
1962 27 SEM AL $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7
1963 28 SEM AL $ 350,000 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7
1964 29 SEM AL $ 482,143 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 6 6 6
1966 31 TAM AL $ 450,000 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4
1967 32 TAM AL $ 450,000 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 3
1968 33 NYA AL $ 450,000 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3
1969 34 NYA AL $ 450,000 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3
1970 35 CLE AL $ 300,000 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 482,143 7 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1959 24 SEM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1960 25 SEM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1961 26 SEM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1962 27 SEM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1963 28 SEM AL $ 350,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1964 29 SEM AL $ 482,143   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1966 31 TAM AL $ 450,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1967 32 TAM AL $ 450,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1968 33 NYA AL $ 450,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1969 34 NYA AL $ 450,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1970 35 CLE AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 482,143   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1959 24 SEM AL 3 6 .333 11 11 3 0 0 80.0 82 37 13 28 52 4.16 .267 .329 .472 .802 5.8
    AAA   6 12 .333 21 21 2 0 0 141.3 119 50 19 52 152 3.18 .224 .293 .370 .663  
1960 25 SEM AL 8 19 .296 32 32 4 0 0 226.3 230 122 32 96 154 4.85 .262 .334 .428 .761 6.4
1961 26 SEM AL 7 13 .350 41 22 3 0 1 179.0 170 93 27 74 111 4.68 .249 .321 .427 .748 4.3
1962 27 SEM AL 3 2 .600 15 0 0 0 3 27.7 26 8 1 14 15 2.60 .252 .339 .340 .679 3.6
1963 28 SEM AL 0 2 .000 14 1 0 0 0 29.3 28 10 4 6 16 3.07 .243 .281 .365 .646 1.3
1964 29 SEM AL 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 7.3 8 2 1 1 4 2.46 .276 .300 .448 .748 0.7
    AAA   0 0 .000 8 0 0 0 0 13.0 4 1 1 4 10 0.69 .093 .170 .186 .356  
1965 30 AAA   9 6 .600 42 3 0 0 24 67.0 69 22 3 22 67 2.96 .273 .331 .348 .679  
1966 31 TAM AL 10 20 .333 44 44 6 2 0 318.0 306 126 31 95 146 3.57 .255 .310 .374 .684 26.2
1967 32 TAM AL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 4.7 7 4 0 1 4 7.73 .304 .333 .435 .768 0.0
    AAA   1 0 1.000 4 1 0 0 0 13.3 10 4 1 6 12 2.70 .213 .302 .340 .642  
    A   2 1 .667 6 6 1 1 0 35.7 41 20 0 15 33 5.05 .283 .350 .379 .729  
1968 33 TAM AL 0 3 .000 10 4 0 0 0 33.0 51 33 2 19 14 9.00 .362 .430 .468 .898 0.0
    A   7 7 .500 17 17 2 0 0 117.3 104 46 8 42 94 3.53 .239 .305 .342 .647  
1969 34 NYA AL 2 5 .286 10 10 0 0 0 57.3 64 30 6 35 15 4.71 .290 .383 .425 .808 1.5
    AAA   6 11 .353 24 24 1 0 0 160.0 175 87 27 70 96 4.89 .276 .348 .454 .802  
1970 35 AAA   2 5 .286 8 8 0 0 0 35.3 55 23 15 21 22 5.86 .342 .418 .683 1.101  
10 Years Sim 33 70 .320 185 124 16 2 4 962.6 972 465 117 369 531 4.35 .263 .329 .411 .740 49.7
6 Years AAA 24 34 .414 107 57 3 0 24 430.0 432 187 66 175 359 3.91 .259 .329 .423 .752  
2 Years A 9 8 .529 23 23 3 1 0 153.0 145 66 8 57 127 3.88 .250 .317 .351 .668  
8 Years Minors 33 42 .440 130 80 6 1 24 583.0 577 253 74 232 486 3.91 .256 .326 .405 .731  
Season Average 3 7 .300 18 12 1 0 0 96.3 97 46 11 36 53 4.35 .263 .329 .411 .740  
Career Highs 10 20 .600 44 44 6 2 3 318.0 306 126 32 96 154 9.00 .362 .430 .472 .898  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   455 231 55 168 297   .243 .306 .381 .687
vs LH   517 234 62 201 234   .282 .353 .442 .795
Home 16 35 .314 104 65 4 2 1 520.6 547 248 56 195 270 4.29 .271 .335 .408 .743
Away 17 35 .327 81 59 12 0 3 442.0 425 217 61 174 261 4.42 .253 .323 .415 .738
Mar/Apr 8 16 .333 40 23 3 0 2 191.0 187 86 18 81 112 4.05 .256 .330 .378 .708
May 4 7 .364 28 19 3 1 1 150.3 141 56 11 60 78 3.35 .249 .321 .346 .666
June 7 9 .438 19 17 2 1 0 126.7 117 62 20 50 73 4.41 .242 .313 .410 .723
July 2 12 .143 22 17 3 0 0 129.0 143 83 23 51 73 5.79 .280 .346 .476 .822
August 7 11 .389 37 25 0 0 0 182.3 192 85 18 66 90 4.20 .273 .336 .403 .738
Sep/Oct 5 15 .250 39 23 5 0 1 183.3 192 93 27 61 105 4.57 .271 .329 .460 .789
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
1959 24 SEM AL 11 24 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 .208 .240 .250 .490 1.4 0.0
1960 25 SEM AL 32 72 6 15 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 27 .208 .208 .264 .472 3.4 0.0
1961 26 SEM AL 41 47 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 21 .106 .122 .128 .250 -0.4 0.0
1962 27 SEM AL 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1963 28 SEM AL 14 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
1964 29 SEM AL 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
    AAA   4 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3  
1966 31 TAM AL 44 97 4 21 4 0 0 6 1 0 0 37 .216 .216 .258 .474 4.4 0.0
1967 32 TAM AL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1968 33 TAM AL 10 9 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .444 .778 1.2 0.2
9 Years Sim 175 263 14 50 11 0 0 12 1 0 2 99 .190 .195 .232 .427 9.4 0.2
1 Years AAA 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3  
162 Game Average 243 12 46 10 0 0 11 0 0 1 91 .190 .195 .232 .427 8.7  
Career Highs 44 97 6 21 4 0 0 6 1 0 1 37 .500 .500 .500 1.000 4.4  
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   175 9 26 6 0 0 7 0 0 0 66 .149 .148 .183 .331 0.0
vs LH   88 5 24 5 0 0 5 1 0 2 33 .273 .289 .330 .618 7.8
Home 101 130 7 23 4 0 0 6 1 0 1 45 .177 .182 .208 .390 2.6
Away 72 133 7 27 7 0 0 6 0 0 1 54 .203 .209 .256 .465 5.2
RISP   48 0 10 2 0 0 11 0 0 0 20 .208 .204 .250 .454 1.8
Close/Late   21 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .190 .190 .238 .429 0.6
Mar/Apr 29 54 7 11 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 21 .204 .200 .241 .441 1.8
May 25 43 1 8 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 18 .186 .205 .256 .460 1.6
June 18 41 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 .049 .049 .049 .098 -2.7
July 22 37 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .189 .189 .216 .405 0.8
August 32 46 3 14 4 0 0 4 0 0 1 15 .304 .319 .391 .710 5.1
Sep/Oct 32 42 1 8 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 10 .190 .190 .214 .405 1.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1959 24 SEM AL P 11 11 80.0 11 17 1 3 .966 3.15    
1960 25 SEM AL P 32 32 226.3 12 33 2 1 .957 1.79    
1961 26 SEM AL P 41 22 179.0 7 29 2 2 .947 1.81    
1962 27 SEM AL P 15 0 27.7 0 6 0 0 1.000 1.95    
1963 28 SEM AL P 14 1 29.3 0 8 0 0 1.000 2.45    
1964 29 SEM AL P 5 0 7.3 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.46    
1966 31 TAM AL P 44 44 318.0 21 45 4 4 .943 1.87    
1967 32 TAM AL P 3 0 4.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1968 33 TAM AL P 10 4 33.0 5 7 0 1 1.000 3.27    
1969 34 NYA AL P 10 10 57.3 4 8 3 1 .800 1.88    
Career Totals   185 124 962.6 61 154 12 12 .947 2.01    
Career Highs   44 44 318.0 21 45 4 4 1.000 3.27    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1960-4-19
1966-7-20
Games Started
1966-2-44
Shutouts
1966-6-2
Hits Allowed
1966-6-306
Homeruns Allowed
1960-10-32
1966-10-31
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by Seattle in 1959
Injured on 5/10/1959 with a Inflamed Bicep Muscle, out for 2 weeks
Had first career hit on 8/4/1959, off Jackie Collum (TAM)
Earned first career win on 8/4/1959
2/1/1963: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1964: Gets a new one-year contract worth $482,143 through salary arbitration
2/1/1965: Gets a new one-year contract worth $482,143 through salary arbitration
Released by Seattle on 9/22/1965
Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 2/12/1966 to a 4-year deal worth $450,000 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1966, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA
Won Player of the Week award on 6/16/1966, winning 2 games with a 2.00 ERA
Injured on 8/2/1967 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 5 weeks
Traded from Tampa Bay to New York (A) on 7/31/1968 (Going to TAM: C Earl Battey, 2B Remy Hermoso, P Danny Lazar. Going to NYA: P Earl Wilson)
Injured on 8/9/1969 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (A) on 2/14/1970 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year