Was Jud Wilson a pitcher?

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

How many home runs did Jud Wilson hit?

Jud Wilson hit 100 career home runs with 1,351 hits.

What teams did Jud Wilson play for?

Jud Wilson played for 6 teams: the Baltimore Black Sox (1922–1930), the New York Lincoln Giants (1927), the Homestead Grays (1931–1932, 1940–1945), the Pittsburgh Crawfords (1932–1933), the Philadelphia Stars (1933–1939), and the New York Cubans (1936).

Did Jud Wilson win an MVP award?

No. Jud Wilson did not win the MVP award.

What awards did Jud Wilson win?

Jud Wilson was selected to 3 All-Star Games.

What were Jud Wilson's career stats?

In 1,093 games, Jud Wilson had 1,351 hits, 100 home runs, 870 RBI, 798 runs, and 121 stolen bases, with a .357 batting average.

What position did Jud Wilson play?

Jud Wilson played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Jud Wilson and how much did he weigh?

Jud Wilson was listed at 5 feet 8 inches and 190 pounds.

How many home runs did Jud Wilson hit each season?

Jud Wilson's home runs by season: 1 in 1922, 7 in 1923, 4 in 1924, 8 in 1925, 3 in 1926, 9 in 1927, 6 in 1928, 10 in 1929, 2 in 1930, 10 in 1931, 4 in 1932, 2 in 1933, 4 in 1934, 9 in 1935, 8 in 1936, 0 in 1937, 3 in 1938, 3 in 1939, 0 in 1940, 1 in 1941, 4 in 1942, 0 in 1943, 1 in 1944, and 1 in 1945. His most in one season was 10, in 1929 and 1931.

What was Jud Wilson's career batting average?

Jud Wilson batted .357 over his career, with 1,351 hits in 3,782 at bats.

How many RBI did Jud Wilson have?

Jud Wilson drove in 870 runs in his career.

How many All-Star Games did Jud Wilson make?

Jud Wilson was selected to 3 All-Star Games.

Jud Wilson

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Hall of Fame Bio & Records (Final season: 1945)

Jud Wilson was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball for 6 teams, including the Baltimore Black Sox. In 1,093 career games, he hit .357 with 1,351 hits, 100 home runs, and 870 RBI. Jud Wilson was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006 and was a 3-time All-Star. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 23,373.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated October 17, 2026

⭐ Hall of Fame 2006

AVG .357

HR 100

RBI 870

H 1,351

OPS .974

PIV 23,373

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 190 lb
Born: 2/28/1894 in Remington, VA, USA
Died: 6/24/1963 in Washington, DC, USA
Last Game: 1945-09-26
Hall of Fame: Inducted 2006 (Negro League)
Awards: 3× All-Star

Full name: Ernest Judson Wilson

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

Jud Wilson — Batting
PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1782.0	1529.0	289.0	510.0	86.0	14.0	35.0	250.0	222.0	12.0	16.0	.334	.423	.477	.900

Career Batting Statistics

Jud Wilson — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1,093	3,782	798	1,351	256	64	100	870	121	472	14	.357	.436	.538	.974	23,373

Career AVG .357 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — +29.4% above league average.

Career OBP .436 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — +28.1% above league average.

Career SLG .538 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — +38.4% above league average.

Career OPS .974 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons — +33.6% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jud Wilson Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1922	BBS	IND	32	115	20	39	8	2	1	20	11	7	2	.339	.285 (+19%)	.345 (+10%)	.397 (+18%)	.743 (+15%)	275.4
1923	BBS	ECL	53	195	32	66	10	5	7	44	3	23	0	.338	.282 (+20%)	.344 (+18%)	.390 (+41%)	.734 (+30%)	1042.9
1924	BBS	ECL	52	198	39	79	11	1	4	50	6	13	6	.399	.283 (+41%)	.345 (+29%)	.389 (+35%)	.734 (+32%)	1151.8
1925	BBS	ECL	61	227	45	84	16	4	8	53	12	20	0	.370	.288 (+28%)	.349 (+20%)	.407 (+43%)	.756 (+32%)	1337.1
1926	BBS	ECL	48	161	46	60	17	2	3	36	24	29	1	.373	.279 (+33%)	.345 (+41%)	.390 (+43%)	.735 (+42%)	1373.9
1927	BBS	ECL	66	245	64	104	30	6	9	65	20	30	0	.424	.282 (+50%)	.344 (+44%)	.392 (+80%)	.736 (+63%)	2867.3
1927	NLG	ECL	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	—	—	—	—	2867.3
1928	BBS	ECL	42	158	41	63	18	2	6	40	10	25	0	.399	.280 (+42%)	.342 (+44%)	.395 (+65%)	.737 (+55%)	1625.0
1929	BBS	ANL	76	280	77	113	23	4	10	74	21	44	0	.404	.289 (+39%)	.353 (+39%)	.415 (+50%)	.769 (+45%)	2619.9
1930	BBS	IND	40	150	36	65	13	4	2	27	0	11	0	.433	.293 (+47%)	.354 (+33%)	.429 (+43%)	.784 (+38%)	1054.5
1931	HG	IND	42	164	52	68	10	4	10	44	3	19	0	.415	.276 (+50%)	.338 (+43%)	.388 (+82%)	.726 (+64%)	1841.8
1932	HG	EWL	18	67	10	25	3	0	0	12	0	8	0	.373	.275 (+36%)	.335 (+33%)	.391 (+7%)	.726 (+19%)	263.1
1932	PC	IND	30	117	24	39	6	2	4	25	2	10	0	.333	.275 (+21%)	.335 (+18%)	.391 (+33%)	.726 (+26%)	263.1
1933	PS	IND	25	93	24	35	9	0	2	23	1	14	0	.376	.270 (+39%)	.329 (+39%)	.377 (+42%)	.707 (+41%)	671.1
1933	PC	NN2	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	—	—	—	—	671.1
1934	PS	NN2	62	221	41	78	11	4	4	40	3	29	2	.353	.278 (+27%)	.340 (+27%)	.392 (+26%)	.733 (+26%)	1141.0
1935	PS	NN2	51	193	38	68	14	5	9	52	4	15	0	.352	.279 (+26%)	.342 (+17%)	.399 (+54%)	.742 (+37%)	1213.2
1936	PS	NN2	48	175	35	59	3	3	8	39	1	22	0	.337	.283 (+19%)	.349 (+19%)	.404 (+30%)	.753 (+25%)	841.4
1936	NYC	NN2	1	5	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.200	—	—	—	—	841.4
1937	PS	NN2	23	82	10	26	6	2	0	13	0	4	0	.317	.276 (+15%)	.342 (+2%)	.398 (+10%)	.740 (+6%)	62.0
1938	PS	NN2	36	95	18	28	4	1	3	24	0	18	0	.295	.272 (+8%)	.341 (+25%)	.392 (+15%)	.734 (+20%)	419.4
1939	PS	NN2	37	104	19	34	6	2	3	23	0	18	0	.327	.274 (+19%)	.342 (+27%)	.393 (+30%)	.735 (+29%)	578.0
1940	HG	NN2	41	114	20	29	5	0	0	21	0	19	0	.254	.267 (-5%)	.335 (+12%)	.387 (-23%)	.722 (-7%)	-35.2
1941	HG	NN2	38	124	28	48	11	2	1	31	0	15	0	.387	.262 (+48%)	.332 (+39%)	.373 (+43%)	.705 (+41%)	889.3
1942	HG	NN2	53	149	36	39	4	1	4	34	0	30	1	.262	.253 (+3%)	.323 (+24%)	.349 (+9%)	.672 (+17%)	578.5
1943	HG	NN2	64	217	30	66	12	6	0	57	0	32	0	.304	.255 (+19%)	.324 (+21%)	.346 (+20%)	.671 (+20%)	797.7
1944	HG	NN2	26	62	5	14	2	1	1	11	0	11	0	.226	.261 (-14%)	.325 (+4%)	.357 (-5%)	.683 (-1%)	5.5
1945	HG	NN2	26	62	7	19	4	0	1	11	0	6	2	.306	.260 (+17%)	.328 (+23%)	.354 (+18%)	.683 (+20%)	237.6
Career · 28 seasons			1,093	3,782	798	1,351	256	64	100	870	121	472	14	.357	—	—	—	—	27,495

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

Jud Wilson — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
24	66	6	16	3	1	0	8	11	0	.242

Playoff Batting by Year

Jud Wilson — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	AVG
1945	NWS	HG	4	7	0	2	0	0	1	0	.286
1944	NWS	HG	2	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	.500
1943	NWS	HG	7	29	2	5	1	0	3	3	.172
1942	NWS	HG	4	7	1	2	1	0	1	3	.286
1939	NLP2	PS	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	3	.000
1934	NLC	PS	5	17	2	6	1	1	1	1	.353

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jud Wilson — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	248	701	149	246	30	139	.351
Away	129	411	62	122	6	45	.297

Pitching — Home / Away

Jud Wilson — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Away	1	0.1	2	0	0	0	0.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jud Wilson — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB
1945-09-11	HOM	NY6	W	0	0	1	1	1	0
1945-09-03	HOM	BLG	W	0	0	1	1	1	0
1945-09-02	HOM	NW2	W	3	0	0	0	0	1
1945-08-30	HOM	NY6	W	1	0	1	0	1	0
1945-08-29	HOM	NY6	W	1	0	1	0	0	0
1945-08-28	HOM	NY6	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1945-08-26	HOM	NW2	W	3	0	0	0	0	0
1945-08-26	HOM	NW2	W	4	1	2	0	0	1
1945-08-20	HOM	NY6	L	1	0	1	0	0	0
1945-07-26	HOM	PH5	L	0	0	0	0	0	1

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Jud Wilson — Last 1 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1935-06-10	PH5	CAG	—	0.1	2	1	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jud Wilson — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	456	390	3815	161	62	181
2B	41	36	84	127	12	15
3B	470	420	444	678	77	52
OF	96	91	122	11	7	2
SS	19	8	16	44	4	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jud Wilson — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1922	BBS	1B	23	22	223	12	6	11
1922	BBS	2B	6	6	16	23	0	1
1922	BBS	OF	5	4	2	0	0	0
1923	BBS	1B	42	41	447	23	12	10
1923	BBS	2B	4	4	8	11	1	3
1923	BBS	3B	4	4	4	3	1	1
1923	BBS	OF	4	3	3	0	0	0
1924	BBS	1B	44	44	387	20	2	12
1924	BBS	2B	6	4	8	16	1	1
1924	BBS	OF	3	3	6	0	1	0
1925	BBS	1B	50	1	10	0	0	1
1925	BBS	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1925	BBS	3B	5	0	0	0	0	0
1925	BBS	SS	7	0	0	0	0	0
1926	BBS	1B	11	11	117	5	2	11
1926	BBS	2B	8	7	15	28	1	4
1926	BBS	3B	7	4	6	8	2	0
1926	BBS	OF	24	24	41	3	3	1
1926	BBS	SS	3	1	4	8	1	1
1927	BBS	1B	2	2	17	0	1	1
1927	BBS	2B	4	4	10	10	3	1
1927	BBS	3B	60	59	77	87	14	11
1927	NLG	3B	1	1	2	0	0	0
1928	BBS	1B	1	1	14	0	0	0
1928	BBS	2B	9	9	22	31	5	4
1928	BBS	3B	32	32	34	64	6	8
1929	BBS	1B	53	52	488	16	7	31
1929	BBS	3B	7	5	10	13	0	1
1929	BBS	OF	12	12	17	1	0	0
1929	BBS	SS	7	7	11	34	2	2
1930	BBS	1B	6	6	40	1	0	3
1930	BBS	2B	2	2	5	6	1	1
1930	BBS	3B	28	28	25	36	4	5
1930	BBS	OF	4	4	9	1	0	1
1931	HG	3B	42	42	56	72	6	5
1932	HG	3B	18	18	17	23	4	2
1932	PC	1B	7	7	72	4	0	8
1932	PC	3B	8	6	3	7	1	0
1932	PC	OF	18	17	22	2	1	0
1933	PS	1B	7	7	49	3	2	5
1933	PS	3B	18	17	26	28	1	1
1933	PC	3B	1	1	0	0	0	0
1934	PS	1B	57	56	548	13	5	16
1934	PS	3B	1	1	0	2	0	0
1934	PS	OF	6	5	4	0	0	0
1935	PS	1B	35	31	318	10	3	17
1935	PS	3B	3	3	2	4	0	0
1935	PS	OF	17	17	16	2	2	0
1936	PS	1B	44	41	384	18	9	22
1936	PS	3B	5	3	3	7	1	1
1936	NYC	1B	1	1	9	0	0	1
1937	PS	1B	15	15	146	8	0	8
1937	PS	3B	6	5	6	8	4	0
1937	PS	OF	1	1	1	0	0	0
1937	PS	SS	1	0	0	1	0	0
1938	PS	1B	5	5	50	2	2	2
1938	PS	3B	24	22	24	29	3	1
1939	PS	1B	6	5	51	4	1	1
1939	PS	2B	1	0	0	2	0	0
1939	PS	3B	27	27	21	44	4	3
1939	PS	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1940	HG	3B	35	30	19	47	4	3
1940	HG	SS	1	0	1	1	1	0
1941	HG	1B	1	1	9	0	1	2
1941	HG	3B	34	32	23	50	3	4
1942	HG	1B	32	29	311	16	5	17
1942	HG	3B	13	8	7	11	2	2
1943	HG	1B	4	4	32	4	3	0
1943	HG	3B	59	56	62	95	15	4
1944	HG	1B	3	2	24	0	0	0
1944	HG	3B	18	10	8	25	2	0
1944	HG	OF	1	1	1	2	0	0
1945	HG	1B	7	6	69	2	1	2
1945	HG	3B	14	6	9	15	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Jud Wilson Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
First Base	456
Second Base	41
Third Base	470
Shortstop	19
Left Field	41
Center Field	2
Right Field	53

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Jud Wilson: the record in brief

Jud Wilson's record on this page is drawn from the season tables, which run from 1922 to 1945. Wilson played for the Baltimore Black Sox (1922 through 1930), the New York Lincoln Giants (1927), the Homestead Grays (1931 through 1945), the Pittsburgh Crawfords (1932 to 1933), the Philadelphia Stars (1933 to 1939), and the New York Cubans (1936). Wilson played primarily as a third baseman and threw right-handed and batted left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on February 28, 1894, in Remington, VA, USA and a listed size of 5-foot-8 and 190 pounds. Wilson died on June 24, 1963, in Washington, DC, USA. Wilson's full given name, per the bio, is Ernest Judson Wilson.

Across 1,093 games at the plate, Wilson's career line reads 1,351 hits in 3,782 at bats for a .357 average, along with 100 home runs, 870 RBI, and 121 stolen bases. On-base and slugging figures of .436 and .538 give Wilson a career OPS of .974.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jud Wilson

Was Jud Wilson a pitcher?: No. Jud Wilson was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Jud Wilson hit?: Jud Wilson hit 100 career home runs with 1,351 hits.
Is Jud Wilson in the Hall of Fame?: Yes. Jud Wilson was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006.
What teams did Jud Wilson play for?: Jud Wilson played for 6 teams: the Baltimore Black Sox (1922–1930), the New York Lincoln Giants (1927), the Homestead Grays (1931–1932, 1940–1945), the Pittsburgh Crawfords (1932–1933), the Philadelphia Stars (1933–1939), and the New York Cubans (1936).
Did Jud Wilson win an MVP award?: No. Jud Wilson did not win the MVP award.
What awards did Jud Wilson win?: Jud Wilson was selected to 3 All-Star Games.
What were Jud Wilson's career stats?: In 1,093 games, Jud Wilson had 1,351 hits, 100 home runs, 870 RBI, 798 runs, and 121 stolen bases, with a .357 batting average.
What position did Jud Wilson play?: Jud Wilson played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Jud Wilson and how much did he weigh?: Jud Wilson was listed at 5 feet 8 inches and 190 pounds.
How many home runs did Jud Wilson hit each season?: Jud Wilson's home runs by season: 1 in 1922, 7 in 1923, 4 in 1924, 8 in 1925, 3 in 1926, 9 in 1927, 6 in 1928, 10 in 1929, 2 in 1930, 10 in 1931, 4 in 1932, 2 in 1933, 4 in 1934, 9 in 1935, 8 in 1936, 0 in 1937, 3 in 1938, 3 in 1939, 0 in 1940, 1 in 1941, 4 in 1942, 0 in 1943, 1 in 1944, and 1 in 1945. His most in one season was 10, in 1929 and 1931.
What was Jud Wilson's career batting average?: Jud Wilson batted .357 over his career, with 1,351 hits in 3,782 at bats.
How many RBI did Jud Wilson have?: Jud Wilson drove in 870 runs in his career.
How many All-Star Games did Jud Wilson make?: Jud Wilson was selected to 3 All-Star Games.