Brian Wilson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2006-2014)

W–L 24–25
ERA 3.30
WHIP 1.36
SO 407
Pitcher PIV 9256.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 205 lb
Born
3/16/1982 in Londonderry, NH, USA
MLB Debut
2006-04-23
Last Game
2014-09-27
Awards
3× All-Star

Full name: Brian Patrick Wilson

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
24 25 394 0 0 0 172 382.0 343 140 22 175 407 3.30 9256.9

Career ERA 3.30 vs. league average 4.14 across their career seasons — 20.4% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2006 SFN NL 2 3 31 0 0 0 1 30.0 32 18 21 23 5.40 4.53 (-19%) 211.4
2007 SFN NL 1 2 24 0 0 0 6 23.7 16 6 7 18 2.28 4.47 (+49%) 708.2
2008 SFN NL 3 2 63 0 0 0 41 62.3 62 32 28 67 4.62 4.32 (-7%) 615.0
2009 SFN NL 5 6 68 0 0 0 38 72.3 60 22 27 83 2.74 4.32 (+37%) 3338.6
2010 SFN NL 3 3 70 0 0 0 48 74.7 62 15 26 93 1.81 4.08 (+56%) 3572.1
2011 SFN NL 6 4 57 0 0 0 36 55.0 50 19 31 54 3.11 3.94 (+21%) 845.4
2012 SFN NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2.0 4 2 2 2 9.00 — 0.0
2013 LAN NL 2 1 18 0 0 0 0 13.7 8 1 4 13 0.66 3.87 (+83%) 631.1
2014 LAN NL 2 4 61 0 0 0 1 48.3 49 25 29 54 4.66 3.74 (-24%) -664.9
Career · 9 seasons 24 25 394 0 0 0 172 382.0 343 140 175 407 3.30 — 9,257

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.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
394 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 100.0% below 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
2006 SFN NL 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 SFN NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 SFN NL 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 SFN NL 68 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 SFN NL 70 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 SFN NL 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 SFN NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2013 LAN NL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 LAN NL 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 9 seasons 394 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2014 NLDS2 LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2013 NLCS LAN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2013 NLDS2 LAN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2010 NLCS SFN 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2010 NLDS2 SFN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2010 WS SFN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2 0 17 0 6 18.0 10 0 7 25 0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2014 NLDS2 LAN 0 0 1 0 0 0.3 1 0 1 1 0.00
2013 NLCS LAN 0 0 3 0 0 3.0 1 0 2 4 0.00
2013 NLDS2 LAN 1 0 3 0 0 3.0 3 0 0 4 0.00
2010 NLCS SFN 1 0 4 0 3 5.0 2 0 2 7 0.00
2010 NLDS2 SFN 0 0 3 0 2 4.0 2 0 2 5 0.00
2010 WS SFN 0 0 3 0 1 2.7 1 0 0 4 0.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home20730000.000
Away18760000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home207202.118778822103.47
Away187179.215662931973.11

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2014-09-27 LADCOL — 0.1000000
2014-09-26 LADCOL — 0.1000000
2014-09-24 LADSFG — 1.0100000
2014-09-22 LADSFG — 0.1000100
2014-09-20 LADCHC L 0.2322001
2014-09-18 LADCHC — 1.0000010
2014-09-15 LADCOL — 1.0100000
2014-09-06 LADAZ W 1.0000010
2014-09-05 LADAZ — 0.1000000
2014-09-03 LADWAS — 0.2000120

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 394 0 12 29 2 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2006 SFN P 31 0 1 3 0 0
2007 SFN P 24 0 1 0 0 0
2008 SFN P 63 0 3 6 0 1
2009 SFN P 68 0 1 9 1 2
2010 SFN P 70 0 3 2 0 0
2011 SFN P 57 0 1 5 0 0
2012 SFN P 2 0 0 0 0 0
2013 LAN P 18 0 1 3 0 1
2014 LAN P 61 0 1 1 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 394

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2010 This Year in Baseball Closer of the Year MLB.com GIBBY

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2014 LAN NL $10,000,000
2012 SFN NL $8,500,000
2011 SFN NL $6,500,000
2010 SFN NL $6,500,000
2009 SFN NL $480,000
2008 SFN NL $392,500
Total Career Earnings $32,372,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge LA 2001, 2002

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2010 Cy Young Award NL 7th 7.0 224 0
2010 Most Valuable Player NL 13th 28.0 448 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Brian Wilson (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Jeurys Familia
    34-29, 3.58 ERA
  2. 94
    Trevor Rosenthal
    12-25, 3.36 ERA
  3. 93
    Kyle Finnegan
    28-30, 3.52 ERA
  4. 93
    Chris Perez
    16-24, 3.51 ERA
  5. 91
    B. J. Ryan
    21-28, 3.37 ERA
  6. 90
    Billy Koch
    29-25, 3.89 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Brian Wilson

What years did Brian Wilson play?
Brian Wilson played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2014.
Was Brian Wilson a pitcher?
Yes. Brian Wilson pitched in the major leagues, recording 24 wins and 407 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Brian Wilson hit?
Brian Wilson hit 0 career home runs.