Nigel Wilson
Born: 1/12/1970 in Oshawa, ON, CAN
MLB Debut: 1993-09-08 | Final Game: 1996-09-29
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Nigel Edward Wilson
Biography
Nigel Wilson was a professional baseball player born in 1970 who had a brief career in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanning from 1993 to 1996. As a position player, Wilson played in a total of 22 games during his time in the league, showcasing his talent primarily as an outfielder. He recorded 3 hits, including 2 home runs, and drove in 5 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .086. Wilson’s contributions on the field were limited, as he did not register any stolen bases throughout his MLB tenure.
Despite a career that may not have been marked by high batting averages or extensive playing time, Wilson's journey through professional baseball remains noteworthy. He played during an era that saw significant changes in the game, including the rise of power hitting and the increasing importance of specialized roles in the bullpen. While his statistics may not reflect the impact of some of his contemporaries, Wilson's presence in the major leagues added to the rich tapestry of baseball history in the 1990s.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0.086 | 0.111 | 0.257 | 0.368 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | MIA | NL | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1995 | CIN | NL | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | CLE | AL | 10 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | ALDS1 | CLE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | FLO | OF | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | CIN | OF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | CLE | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 6 |
| Designated Hitter | 3 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | CLE | AL | $125,000 |
| 1995 | CIN | NL | $125,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $250,000 | ||