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Barry Zito League
6-15-2100
Swede Wilson First Base
Retired (1955, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .806 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 743 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 02-10-1917
HR 98 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(7 games)
RBI 351
SB 74 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1955
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B (43.6%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 STL
134
373
48
89
15
1
11
53
45
71 0 1
24
8 3
.692
.320
.373
.134
.239
1951 STL-CHN
148
605
97
178
29
7
23
103
59
108 2 4
8
1 33
.836
.357
.479
.185
.294
1952 CHN
153
355
51
106
14
5
12
39
28
71 1 1
3
0 3
.818
.351
.468
.169
.299
1953 MIN
147
564
84
153
21
7
19
63
68
101 0 2
17
5 1
.783
.349
.434
.163
.271
1954 MIN
145
551
96
164
26
6
23
69
60
96 3 0
22
7 2
.862
.370
.492
.194
.298
1955 BOS
54
186
26
53
5
0
10
24
17
27 0 1
0
0 4
.816
.343
.473
.188
.285
Total
781
2634
402
743
110
26
98
351
277
474 6 9
74
21 46
.806
.351
.455
.173
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Swede Wilson has retired from the Boston Irish Assassin
1955-04-01The Boston Irish Assassin have promoted Joe Usher to the major league team. The Boston Irish Assassin have promoted Swede Wilson to the major league team. The Boston Irish Assassin have promoted Bob Norman to the major league team. The Boston Irish Assassin have sent Bill Swanson to the minors. The Boston Irish Assassin have sent Jim Carlos to the minors. The Boston Irish Assassin have sent Dave Wells to the minors. The Boston Irish Assassin have sent Jason Lary to the minors. The Boston Irish Assassin have sent Terry Bauta to the minors. The Boston Irish Assassin have sent Felix Russell to the minors.
1955-04-01The Boston Irish Assassin have acquired Swede Wilson from the waiver wire.
1954-03-30The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Swede Wilson to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Ray Harding to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Mike Durazo to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Jack Carter to the major league team.
1954-03-28Swede Wilson has signed with the Minnesota Road-Kill for $1.1M per year for 1 year.
1953-03-29The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Jim Nieves to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Frank Randall to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Roy Gardenhire to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Jason Maldonado to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Swede Wilson to the major league team.
1953-03-29Swede Wilson has signed with the Minnesota Road-Kill for $2.1M per year for 1 year.
1951-06-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubbies and the St. Louis Writers. The St. Louis Writers receive Jim Nieves, Mike Berry, Rudy Pisoni, Will Hurley, Chuck Gibson, Draft Pick 1952 Round 3 OAK (Bob Werley) from the Chicago Cubbies in exchange for Elmer Clark, Charlie Walker, Harry Tuttle, Billy Gulan, Darryl Mercedes, Swede Wilson, John Bullock, Bill Turchin, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 STL (Frank Messersmith), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 STL (Ken Cassidy).
1950-03-26The St. Louis Writers have promoted Swede Wilson to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Craig Guiney to the minors.
1950-03-26Swede Wilson has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $7.0M per year for 3 years.