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Chief Wilson

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Chief Wilson

Full name John Owen Wilson
Born August 21, 1883, Austin, Texas
Died February 22, 1954, Bertram, Texas
Buried at Austin Memorial Park, Austin, Texas
First Game: April 15, 1908; Final Game: October 1, 1916
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 185
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                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1908 PIT N    Daily Splits  144   529   47  120   8   7   3   43   22       66   2  19   0           12      .227  .260  .285  -3.0 1908 PIT N
1909 PIT N    Daily Splits  154   569   64  155  22  12   4   59   19       66   6  20   0           17      .272  .303  .374  -0.6 1909 PIT N
1910 PIT N    Daily Splits  146   536   59  148  14  13   4   50   21       68   7  15   0            8      .276  .312  .373  -1.1 1910 PIT N
1911 PIT N    Daily Splits  148   544   72  163  34  12  12  107   41   0i  55   4  14               10      .300  .353  .472   1.3 1911 PIT N
1912 PIT N    Daily Splits  152   583   80  175  19  36  11   94   35       67   2  23   0           16      .300  .342  .513   1.0 1912 PIT N
1913 PIT N    Daily Splits  155   580   71  154  12  14  10   73   32   3i  62   3  12   0  24i  8i   9  22i .266  .307  .386  -1.1 1913 PIT N
1914 STL N    Daily Splits  154   580   64  150  27  12   9   73   32   0i  66   4  10   0   8i  2i  14   7i .259  .302  .393   0.5 1914 STL N
1915 STL N    Daily Splits  107   348   33   96  13   6   3   39   19   0i  43   4  17   0   3i  2i   8  15  .276  .321  .374   0.8 1915 STL N
1916 STL N    Daily Splits  120   355   30   85   8   2   3   32   20   0i  46   5   9   0i  6i  3i   4   0  .239  .289  .299  -2.3 1916 STL N
Total    ( 9 Years) Splits 1280  4624  520 1246 157 114  59  570  241   3i 539  37 139   0i 41i 15i  98  44i .269  .311  .391  -4.5 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
i - incomplete
              World Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1909 PIT N    Daily Splits    7    26    2    4   1   0   0    1    0   0    2   0   2   0   0   3   0    0   1  .154  .154  .192 1909 PIT N

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1908 PIT N Daily Splits  OF  144  144  144  1302.1   258   20   13    3   0  .955     1   34  109 
1908 PIT N               RF  109  109  109   989     200   17   10    4   0  .956
1908 PIT N               CF   34   34   34   305.1    56    3    3    1   0  .952
1908 PIT N               LF    1    1    1     8       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1909 PIT N Daily Splits  OF  154  154  153  1392.2   292   19   14    7   0  .957     0    0  154 
1909 PIT N               RF  154  154  153  1392.2i  292   19   14    5   0  .957
1910 PIT N Daily Splits  OF  146  145  143  1276.1   255   23    8    3   0  .972     1    9  137 
1910 PIT N               RF  137  137  135  1206.1i  232   20    8    5   0  .969
1910 PIT N               CF    9    8    8    70  i   23    3    0    0   0 1.000
1910 PIT N               LF    1    0    0             0    0    0    0   0     -
1911 PIT N Daily Splits  OF  146  146  144  1281.2   273   20    7   10   0  .977     0    2  145 
1911 PIT N               RF  145  145  143  1271.1i  269   20    7    9   0  .976
1911 PIT N               CF    2    1    1    10.1i    4    0    0    0   0 1.000
1912 PIT N Daily Splits  OF  152  152  147  1343     324   20   14    5   0  .961     0   87   69 
1912 PIT N               CF   87   87   83   753.2i  203   12    9    4   0  .960
1912 PIT N               RF   69   65   64   589.1i  121    8    5    1   0  .963
1913 PIT N Daily Splits  OF  155  155  149  1386     301   14   10    3   0  .969     0    3  153 
1913 PIT N               RF  153  153  147  1362.1   288   15    9    2   0  .971
1913 PIT N               CF    3    2    2    23.2    11    0    1    0   0  .917
1914 STL N Daily Splits  OF  154  154  150  1354     312   30    6   11   0  .983     1   10  146 
1914 STL N               RF  146  146  142  1279  i  289   30    5   12   0  .985
1914 STL N               CF   10    7    7    66  i   24    1    1    0   0  .962
1914 STL N               LF    1    1    1     9       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1915 STL N Daily Splits  OF  105   97   88   823.2   234   20    4    3   0  .984     2   71   33 
1915 STL N               CF   71   65   58   547.1i  156   10    3    1   0  .982
1915 STL N               RF   33   31   29   265.1    77    5    1    2   0  .988
1915 STL N               LF    2    1    1    11       3    6    0    0   0 1.000
1916 STL N Daily Splits  OF  113  102   79   833.2   181   11    9    3   0  .955     0   60   59 
1916 STL N               CF   60   46   34   384.1i   99    7    4    2   0  .964
1916 STL N               RF   59   56   45   449.1i   82    4    5    1   0  .945
Total ( 9 Years) Splits  OF 1269 1249 1197 10993.1  2430  177   85   48   0  .968     5  276 1005 
Total ( 9 Years)         RF 1005  996  967  8804.2i 1850  138   64   41   0  .969
Total ( 8 Years)         CF  276  250  227  2160.2i  576   36   21    8   0  .967
Total ( 4 Years)         LF    5    3    3    28  i    6    6    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
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              World Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1909 PIT N Daily Splits  OF    7    7    7    61       2    1    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    7 
1909 PIT N               RF    7    7    7    61       2    1    0    0   0 1.000

Transaction Information

Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Art Butler, Dots Miller, Cozy Dolan and Hank
Robinson to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Ed Konetchy, Mike Mowrey and Bob
Harmon (December 12, 1913).
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