Tug Wilson
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884)
Tug Wilson was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1884 for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. In 24 career games, he hit .232 with 19 hits.
- 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
- Position
- Outfielder
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 175 lb
- Born
- 1861 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
- Died
- 11/28/1914 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1884-05-09
- Last Game
- 1884-07-21
Full name: George Archer Wilson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 82 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .232 | .276 | .280 | .556 | -75 |
Career AVG .232 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .276 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .280 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 14.2% below league average.
Career OPS .556 vs. league average .606 across their career seasons — 8.2% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | BR3 | AA | 24 | 82 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .232 | .243 (-5%) | .278 (-1%) | .327 (-14%) | .606 (-8%) | -74.9 |
| Career · 1 season | 24 | 82 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .232 | — | — | — | — | -75 | ||
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 Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 10 |
| First Base | 3 |
| Second Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 5 |
| Center Field | 6 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Tug Wilson
- Was Tug Wilson a pitcher?
- No. Tug Wilson was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Tug Wilson hit?
- Tug Wilson hit 0 career home runs with 19 hits.
- What was Tug Wilson's career batting average?
- Tug Wilson batted .232 over his career, with 19 hits in 82 at bats.
- Is Tug Wilson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tug Wilson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Tug Wilson play for?
- Tug Wilson played for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms.