Was Bob Wilson a pitcher?

No. Bob Wilson was a position player (Third Baseman).

How many home runs did Bob Wilson hit?

Bob Wilson hit 3 career home runs with 91 hits.

Bob Wilson

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1958)

AVG .299

HR 3

RBI 40

H 91

OPS .723

PIV 108

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 197 lb
Born: 2/22/1925 in Dallas, TX, USA
Died: 4/23/1985 in Dallas, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1958-05-17
Last Game: 1958-05-18

Full name: Robert Wilson

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
472.0	433.0	53.0	145.0	13.0	5.0	7.0	52.0	33.0	2.0	11.0	.335	.383	.436	.819

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1949	99.0	97.0	15.0	40.0	3.0	4.0	3.0	21.0	2.0	1.0	.412	.424	.619	1.043
1957	5.0	4.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	0	0	2.0	1.0	1.0	.500	.600	.750	1.350
Listed seasons · 2	104	101	17	42	4	4	3	23	3	2	.416	—	—	—

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
94	304	30	91	10	1	3	40	8	25	1	.299	.355	.368	.723	108

Career AVG .299 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — +14.5% above league average.

Career OBP .355 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — +6.0% above league average.

Career SLG .368 vs. league average .383 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .723 vs. league average .717 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1947	NE	NN2	39	117	19	36	2	0	0	12	1	11	0	.308	.262 (+17%)	.336 (+9%)	.376 (-14%)	.712 (-3%)	-20.3
1948	NE	NN2	52	182	11	54	8	1	3	28	7	14	0	.297	.263 (+13%)	.340 (+3%)	.379 (+6%)	.719 (+4%)	128.3
1958	LAN	NL	3	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			94	304	30	91	10	1	3	40	8	25	1	.299	—	—	—	—	108

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	56	173	22	53	2	14	.306
Away	58	203	20	71	3	31	.350

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SO
1958-05-18	LAD	STL	W	3	0	0	0	0	0
1958-05-18	LAD	STL	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1958-05-17	LAD	STL	L	1	0	1	0	0	0
1949-08-26	HOE	MEM	W	0	1	1	1	3	0
1949-08-21	HOE	NY6	L	4	0	3	0	0	0
1949-08-21	HOE	NY6	W	5	3	4	0	0	0
1949-08-19	HOE	BLG	L	5	0	3	0	2	0
1949-08-17	HOE	BLG	L	4	0	2	0	0	0
1949-08-16	HOE	BLG	W	4	2	2	1	1	0
1949-08-11	HOE	KCM	W	5	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	87	80	77	125	18	8
OF	1	1	1	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1947	NE	3B	35	28	27	49	6	6
1948	NE	3B	52	52	50	76	12	2
1958	LAN	OF	1	1	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Third Base	87
Right Field	1

Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Wilson

Was Bob Wilson a pitcher?: No. Bob Wilson was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Bob Wilson hit?: Bob Wilson hit 3 career home runs with 91 hits.