Enrique Wilson, baseball player, 1997-2005

Enrique Wilson

Born: 7/27/1973 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.

MLB Debut: 1997-09-24 | Final Game: 2005-06-24

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 160 lbs

Biography

Enrique Wilson was a versatile position player who had a career in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2005. Born in 1973, Wilson played across several teams, showcasing his adaptability and defensive skills. Over the course of 555 games, he accumulated 343 hits, including 22 home runs, and drove in 141 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .244. His ability to contribute both offensively and defensively made him a valuable asset to his teams during the era of evolving offensive strategies in baseball. Wilson was known for his speed on the bases, recording 14 stolen bases throughout his career. His playing style reflected the transitional period of baseball in the late 1990s and early 2000s, where small ball tactics were often employed alongside the emergence of power hitters. While he might not have been a household name, Wilson's contributions to the game and his reliable presence in the infield were appreciated by teammates and fans alike. After his retirement in 2005, Wilson left behind a legacy as a hardworking player who exemplified the dedication required to succeed in professional baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
555 1406 155 343 73 5 22 141 14 89 169 0.244 0.288 0.350 0.638 -4613.6

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
17 33 2 7 1 0 0 2 2 4 0.212

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2003 ALCS NYA 2 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.143
2003 WS NYA 2 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.500
2002 ALDS1 NYA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2001 ALCS NYA 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2001 WS NYA 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
1999 ALDS1 CLE 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
1998 ALCS CLE 5 14 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.214
1998 ALDS1 CLE 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 0 7 0 0 1
2B 181 124 253 370 11 61
3B 156 101 62 215 13 11
OF 1 1 0 0 0 0
SS 178 96 174 324 17 80

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 3
Second Base 181
Third Base 156
Shortstop 178
Right Field 1
Designated Hitter 13

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2004 NYA AL $700,000
2003 NYA AL $700,000
2002 NYA AL $720,000
2001 PIT NL $635,000
2000 CLE AL $232,500
1999 CLE AL $214,000
1998 CLE AL $175,000
Total Career Earnings $3,376,500