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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Ben Wilson Center Field
Retired (1964, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .214 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .580 Status Deceased (1991) Option Years 0  
H 216 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 12-11-1930
HR 14 Drafted Round 5, Pick 67
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(86 games)
RBI 79
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed A- Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (1.8%) Range C  WS Rings 0
1B D  (12.1%) LF D- (7.1%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.7%)   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
1955 WAS
102
359
34
71
16
2
5
26
26
 85 0 3
10
 3 8
.545
.250
.295
.097
.198
1956 WAS
99
349
41
74
12
5
2
18
14
 75 2 1
18
 3 31
.538
.246
.292
.080
.212
1957 WAS
40
44
7
13
0
0
2
7
3
 11 0 1
2
 0 0
.765
.333
.432
.136
.295
1958 WAS
24
40
6
9
0
1
0
4
3
 5 0 0
4
 2 1
.554
.279
.275
.050
.225
1961 WAS
57
126
14
30
8
2
4
17
13
 28 0 0
6
 3 1
.738
.309
.429
.190
.238
1962 WAS-DET
11
35
4
5
3
0
0
2
2
 7 0 0
0
 0 2
.418
.189
.229
.086
.143
1963 NYN
13
32
5
10
0
1
1
4
1
 10 1 0
3
 0 1
.822
.353
.469
.156
.312
1964 NYN
10
24
0
4
1
1
0
1
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.492
.200
.292
.125
.167
Total
356
1009
111
216
40
12
14
79
63
 225 3 5
43
 11 44
.580
.261
.319
.105
.214
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Ben Wilson has retired from the New York Metrics
1964-06-27The New York Metrics have promoted Ben Wilson to the major league team. The New York Metrics have designated Rob Erickson for assignment.
1964-06-15The New York Metrics have designated Ben Wilson for assignment.
1964-05-01The New York Metrics have promoted Johnny Milne to the major league team. The New York Metrics have promoted Ben Wilson to the major league team. The New York Metrics have promoted John Boehling to the major league team. The New York Metrics have designated Jeff Garber for assignment. The New York Metrics have designated Bill Baney for assignment. The New York Metrics have designated Johnny Cane for assignment.
1964-04-01The New York Metrics have designated Ben Wilson for assignment.
1963-03-03A trade has been completed between the Detroit Masterbasers and the New York Metrics. The New York Metrics receive Ben Wilson, Darrell Regalado, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 3 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (NYN) from the Detroit Masterbasers in exchange for Mike Burke, Vean King.
1962-09-26The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Ben Wilson to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Hugh Gardner to the minors.
1962-07-24The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Hugh Gardner to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have designated Ben Wilson for assignment.
1962-06-29The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Ben Wilson to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Hugh Gardner to the minors.
1962-06-06The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Duff Curley to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have designated Ben Wilson for assignment.
1962-06-05The Detroit Masterbasers have acquired Ben Wilson from the waiver wire.
1962-06-01The Washington Halos have promoted Harry East to the major league team. The Washington Halos have designated Ben Wilson for assignment.
1961-04-01The Washington Halos have promoted Ben Wilson to the major league team. The Washington Halos have sent Charlie Luebbe to the minors.
1958-07-25The Washington Rangers have waived Ben Wilson.
1958-07-25The Washington Rangers have promoted Phil Ludolph to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have sent Ben Wilson to the minors.
1956-10-03The Washington Rangers have promoted Ben Wilson to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have promoted Willie Ripley to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have promoted Harl Dwyer to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have promoted Jeff Clark to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have designated Jim McDowell for assignment. The Washington Rangers have designated Steve Warmoth for assignment. The Washington Rangers have designated John Wade for assignment. The Washington Rangers have designated Rafael Phillips for assignment.
1956-08-25The Washington Rangers have sent Ben Wilson to the minors.
1955-03-03The Washington Rangers have promoted Ben Wilson to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have designated Shane Lamline for assignment.