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Glenn Wilson

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1980-1993 (1982-1993)
Proper Name
Glenn Dwight Wilson
Positions
OF (1355) ... RF (940) ... LF (118) ... CF (91) ... 3B (81) ... 1B (12) ... DH (6) ... P (1)
Positions
OF - RF - LF - CF - 3B - 1B - DH - P
Height / Weight
6-1 / 190
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
High School
Channelview (Channelview,TX)
Colleges
Sam Houston State University (Huntsville,TX)
Drafted/Signed
1980-1-18-Detroit Tigers
MLB Debut
April 15,1982
MLBAM ID
124398
Retrosheet#
wilsg001
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career415145110989852127.265.704

[Player Notes]

Played 1 season on the Sam Houston State football team[1980] 1st Round Draft Pick (#18 overall) by the Detroit Tigers

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1980Montgomery RebelsSouAADET-213B772843675162731821452220001163022550.264.303.408.711.215.144.3024.6417.223.7140.57
1981Birmingham BaronsSouAADET-22OF1244967715224618827423562132024252548104.306.338.488.826.234.182.3154.3810.672.4327.56
1981Evansville TripletsAmerAAADET-22OF1037592027003700000174045.243.300.459.759.297.216.2507.5017.502.3318.50
1982Evansville TripletsAmerAAADET-23OF4216524467210334493700200871761927.279.313.527.840.303.248.3005.1121.024.1116.50
1982Detroit TigersALMLBDET1223OF8432239941511234231551032081473422866.292.322.457.779.208.165.3144.3914.913.4026.83
1983Detroit TigersALMLBDET1224OF144503551352561165112579302192055334293.268.306.408.714.189.140.2994.6914.823.1645.73
1984Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2725OF13234128822136317117561131121273633052.240.276.372.648.199.132.2704.6815.433.2956.83
1985Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI1226OF1616087316739514102743511700712425865058109.275.311.424.735.212.149.3165.3818.003.3443.43
1986Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI1227OF15558470158304158451429140911524163949109.271.319.413.732.221.142.2946.5714.242.1738.93
1987Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI1228OF15456955150212145436388210621821761437113.264.308.381.689.179.117.2846.1913.362.1640.64
1988Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA2229OF782842871101317111552012013923021457.250.286.324.610.127.074.2944.9717.223.4794.67
1988Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT1129OF371261134802150031812214481341024.270.288.381.669.135.111.2962.2413.436.0063.00
1989Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT1130OF1003304293204949143239105581483683360.282.342.448.790.255.166.2938.7010.601.2236.67
1989Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU1330OF2810282260215015140010334108814.216.250.333.583.157.117.2304.6312.962.8051.00
1990Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU1231OF118368429014010550326641041161343992466.245.293.364.657.182.119.2686.5216.042.4636.80
1991Richmond BravesILAAAATL-32OF291001327402151113210010037114621.270.351.370.721.230.100.32111.4018.421.6250.00
1993Buffalo BisonsAmerAAAPIT-34OF6120132561411243011638304201082242729.279.335.537.872.333.258.2847.1416.962.3816.75
1993Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT5334OF101402000000090100021502.143.143.143.286.000.000.4000.0060.000.000.00
1980AATotal--DET------772843675162731821452220001163022550.264.303.408.712.215.144.3024.6417.223.7140.57Sou1980
1981AA,AAATotal--DET------1345338216126620897426632132025956552109.302.335.486.821.238.184.3114.6011.152.4226.65Sou1981
1982AAATotal--DET------4216524467210334493700200871761927.279.313.527.840.303.248.3005.1121.024.1116.50Amer1982
1982MLBTotal--DET------8432239941511234231551032081473422866.292.322.457.778.208.165.3144.3914.913.4026.83AL1982
1983MLBTotal--DET------144503551352561165112579302192055334293.268.306.408.713.189.139.2994.6914.823.1645.73AL1983
1984MLBTotal--PHI------13234128822136317117561131121273633052.240.276.372.649.199.132.2704.6815.433.2956.83NL1984
1985MLBTotal--PHI------1616087316739514102743511700712425865058109.275.311.424.735.212.150.3165.3818.003.3443.43NL1985
1986MLBTotal--PHI------15558470158304158451429140911524163949109.271.319.413.732.221.142.2946.5714.242.1738.93NL1986
1987MLBTotal--PHI------15456955150212145436388210621821761437113.264.308.381.689.179.118.2846.1913.362.1640.64NL1987
1988MLBTotal--SEA,PIT------115410391051815321118701341171404362481.256.286.341.628.129.085.2954.1316.063.8982.00AL1988
1989MLBTotal--HOU,PIT------1284325011526411641537531065111824764174.266.321.421.743.231.155.2787.7711.131.4339.27NL1989
1990MLBTotal--HOU------118368429014010550326641041161343992466.245.293.364.657.182.120.2686.5216.042.4636.80NL1990
1991AAATotal--ATL------291001327402151113210010037114621.270.351.370.721.230.100.32111.4018.421.6250.00IL1991
1993AAATotal--PIT------6120132561411243011638304201082242729.279.335.537.872.333.259.2847.1416.962.3816.75Amer1993
1993MLBTotal--PIT------101402000000090100021502.143.143.143.286.000.000.4000.0060.00NL1993
Tot:MLB (10 yrs)MLB12014151451109820926985212725253672128431313016534467333765.265.306.398.704.195.134.2925.6615.042.6642.36
Tot:NL (8 yrs)NL89530423297981591872405232019849094371210012093290249549.262.306.397.703.201.135.2886.0214.892.4742.25
Tot:AL (3 yrs)AL3061109122300508261164555182346130444117784216.271.305.400.706.179.130.3024.6715.463.3142.65
Tot:Minors (5 yrs)Minors34312831873656711512112012782117310406071381129236.284.327.473.800.256.189.3055.6515.282.7125.16
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA1425037413827326985641103307202495545682.274.329.495.824.300.221.2947.4018.592.5119.35
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA20178011322740825113156371084332035882773154.291.325.459.784.227.168.3114.4713.062.9231.20

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1987Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI1228000.0010001101.00000010000.000.000.000.009.000.000.00
1987MLBTotal--PHI----000.0010001101.00000010000.000.000.000.009.000.00
Tot:MLB (1 yrs)MLB000.0010001101.00000010000.000.000.000.009.000.00
Tot:NL (1 yrs)NL000.0010001101.00000010000.000.000.000.009.000.00

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1985National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar26110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs)AllStar110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1980Montgomery RebelsSouAA213B77--56189332027824500.8813.20.000.0053.5100.01
1981Evansville TripletsAmerAAA22OF10--152001717001.0001.70.000.007.4100.08
1981Evansville TripletsAmerAAA221B1--100011001.0001.00.000.000.710.08
1981Birmingham BaronsSouAA22OF123--292185431531000.9842.50.000.0087.299.22
1982Detroit TigersALMLB23OF8076685.121583122622300.9872.80.332.9749.495.23
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1980Montgomery RebelsSouAADET2168763-77Roy Majtyka--dnq
1981Birmingham BaronsSouAADET2271703-124Roy Majtyka--dnq
1981Evansville TripletsAmerAAADET2273631-10Jim Leyland--dnq
1982Evansville TripletsAmerAAADET2368654-42Roy Majtyka--dnq
1982Detroit TigersALMLBDET2383794-84Sparky Andersondnq
1983Detroit TigersALMLBDET2492702-144Sparky Andersondnq
1984Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2581814-132Paul Owensdnq
1985Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2675875-161John Felske60,000dnq
1986Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2786752-155John Felske487,500dnq
1987Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2880825-154Lee Elia, John Felske662,400dnq
1988Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2985752-37Jim Leyland850,000dnq
1988Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA2968937-78Jim Snyder, Dick Williams850,000dnq
1989Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3086763-28Art Howe750,000dnq
1989Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT3074885-100Jim Leyland750,000dnq
1990Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3175875-118Art Howe750,000dnq
1991Richmond BravesILAAAATL3265794-29Phil Niekro--dnq
1993Buffalo BisonsAmerAAAPIT3471732-61Doc Edwards--dnq
1993Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT3475875-10Jim Leyland109,000dnq
18 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
2004Coastal BendCentralIndIndyManager4353.44800.0-
2005ChillicotheFrontierIndIndyManager5342.558210.0Lost in finals (Kalamazoo)
2006ChillicotheFrontierIndIndyManager5837.61120.5Lost in Finals (Evansville)
3 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1993-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
1993-06-17Signed to Minor League contractPittsburgh PiratesNoHist
1993-06-16Released by PiratesNoHist
1993-01-14Signed to #-year contract for 1993-1993 ($0m) [Free Agent]Pittsburgh PiratesNoHist
1991-06-07Released by BravesNoHist
1991-02-13Signed to Minor League contractAtlanta BravesNoHist
1990-11-05Granted free agencyNoHist
1989-08-18Traded from Pittsburgh Pirates to Houston Astros for Billy HatcherHouston AstrosNoHist
1988-08-20Activated from Disabled ListPittsburgh PiratesNoHist
1988-08-05DL - Arthroscopic surgery on right kneePittsburgh PiratesNoInjury
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Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1985Philadelphia Phillies2660,000--371,57160,000
1986Philadelphia Phillies27487,5009246412,52060,000
1987Philadelphia Phillies28662,4008153412,45462,500
1988Seattle Mariners29850,0003115438,72962,500
1989Pittsburgh Pirates30750,0003176497,25468,000
1990Houston Astros31750,00013211597,537100,000
1993Pittsburgh Pirates34109,000--1,076,089109,000
7 season(s)$3,668,900Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
46
Power
71
Contact
50
XBH
66
RBIs
72
Runs
53
Hitting
68
Durability
66
Team
.495

[Career Highlights]

[1980]  Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in Round #1 (#18) out of Sam Houston State ... Played for Montgomery Rebels (AA)
[1981]  Played for Birmingham Barons (AA) ... Played for Evansville Triplets (AAA) ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Batting Average, Hits, Total Bases
[1982]  Played for Evansville Triplets (AAA) ... Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB)
[1983]  Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB)
[1984]  Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB)
[1985]  Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the National League ... Finished 23rd in NL-MVP voting with 1 point ... Finished top 10 in NL in Games Played, At Bats, Doubles, Runs Batted In, Strikeouts, Sacrifice Flies, Grounded into Double Play, Extra Base Hits
[1986]  Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Sacrifice Flies
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