Harry Wilson
Born: 1/1/1876 in Baltimore, MD, USA
Died: 4/15/1929 in Knoxville, TN, USA
MLB Debut: 1898-10-12 | Final Game: 1898-10-12
Height: 5'8"
Full name: Harry Clayton Wilson
Biography
Harry Wilson was a professional baseball player born in 1876, who had a brief career that spanned a single game on October 12, 1898. As a position player, Wilson's time in Major League Baseball was marked by an opportunity that many players aspire to, but he did not manage to record any hits, home runs, or runs batted in during his lone appearance. His batting average stood at 0.0, reflecting the challenging nature of breaking into the sport during an era when competition was fierce and opportunities were limited.
Wilson's career took place during a transitional phase in baseball history, as the sport was evolving from the late 19th century into the early 20th century. While he may not have left a significant statistical legacy, his presence in the league serves as a reminder of the countless players who have sought to make their mark in the sport, often facing hurdles that defined their careers. Wilson's story highlights the challenges of a bygone era in baseball, where even a single game could encapsulate the dreams of many aspiring athletes.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | BLN | NL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | BLN | C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore | MD | 1895 |