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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Jay Wilkens Third Base
Retired (2026, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .720 Status Retired (2026) Option Years 0  
H 930 Age 62 (OS 63) Date of Birth 10-03-1990
HR 66 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(2008)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(78 games)
RBI 375
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (12.2%) Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A- (83.7%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF (3.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
2014 STL
124
445
48
97
10
5
7
47
41
85 1 1
2
5 10
.595
.285
.310
.092
.218
2015 STL
125
486
87
134
28
9
6
45
64
82 2 0
8
3 6
.770
.362
.407
.132
.276
2016 STL
109
223
33
55
9
3
3
15
28
37 0 0
4
1 4
.685
.331
.354
.108
.247
2017 STL
111
279
47
84
13
0
9
29
31
40 0 0
3
2 5
.815
.371
.444
.143
.301
2018 STL
125
291
51
79
12
1
8
36
32
45 0 0
6
4 5
.746
.344
.402
.131
.271
2019 STL
116
213
41
70
11
3
4
24
24
29 1 2
5
3 2
.861
.396
.465
.136
.329
2020 STL
76
160
25
41
9
2
6
18
13
32 2 0
1
1 1
.770
.320
.450
.194
.256
2021 STL
106
241
35
56
11
1
3
22
33
50 1 1
5
5 3
.650
.326
.324
.091
.232
2022 STL
132
286
37
69
11
2
5
21
24
48 1 1
3
1 2
.647
.301
.346
.105
.241
2023 STL
62
104
17
35
8
1
1
9
8
13 1 0
2
0 2
.851
.389
.462
.125
.337
2024 STL
143
319
41
77
15
1
6
37
42
48 2 2
9
2 5
.683
.332
.351
.110
.241
2025 STL
129
264
32
77
16
1
5
39
36
42 1 2
4
4 6
.793
.376
.417
.125
.292
2026 STL
107
236
24
56
7
3
3
33
29
45 0 2
7
0 1
.649
.318
.331
.093
.237
Total
1465
3547
518
930
160
32
66
375
405
596 12 11
59
31 52
.720
.339
.381
.119
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2026-11-01Jay Wilkens has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
2025-04-12Jay Wilkens of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2023-04-11Jay Wilkens of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
2020-04-27Jay Wilkens of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2014-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ed Moran to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Art Shannon to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jay Wilkens to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Gary Carlisle for assignment.
2013-04-08Trade #1300338 has been completed between the Kansas City Cadillacs and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Bill Wallace, Jay Wilkens, Draft Pick 2014 Round 3 KC (Mike Kane) from the Kansas City Cadillacs in exchange for John Baker, Brad Bell, Draft Pick 2014 Round 1 STL (Jim Pacheco).
2008-07-11Trade #1264073 has been completed between the Kansas City Cadillacs and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Draft Pick 2009 Round 2 KC (Glen Galeone) from the Kansas City Cadillacs in exchange for Jay Wilkens.
2008-04-01The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Jay Wilkens on the trade block.
2008-04-01The Philadelphia Jesuits have renamed Kent Reardon to Jay Wilkens.
2007-04-01Trade #1253023 has been completed between the Los Angeles Quake and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Draft Pick 2008 Round 3 MIL (Jay Wilkens), Draft Pick 2008 Round 3 LAA (Jim Cummins) from the Los Angeles Quake in exchange for Frank Proeser.
2006-04-01Trade #1246017 has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Los Angeles Quake . The Los Angeles Quake receive Nick Duryea, Draft Pick 2008 Round 3 MIL (Jay Wilkens), Draft Pick 2007 Round 3 MIL (Joe Larkin) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Alejandro Evans, Draft Pick 2009 Round 2 LAA (Thurman Trimble).