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Jimmie Wilson
Jimmie Wilson
Full name James Wilson
Born July 23, 1900, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died May 31, 1947, Bradenton, Florida
Buried at Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Florida (Section G- Lot 113- Space 4)
First Game: April 17, 1923 ; Final Game: October 8, 1940
Managed First Game: April 17, 1934 ; Managed Final Game: April 30, 1944
Umpired First Game: May 13, 1940; Umpired Final Game: May 13, 1940
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 1.5" Weight: 200
Ejections as player: 1924 (1), 1925 (1), 1926 (1), 1927 (3) , 1928 (1), 1929 (1), 1930 (2), 1931 (1), 1932 (2), 1933 (1). Total: 14 Ejections as coach: 1939 (1), 1940 (1), 1944 (2). Total: 4 Ejections as manager: 1934 (1), 1935 (1), 1936 (1), 1937 (3), 1938 (1), 1941 (2), 1942 (4), 1943 (4). Total: 17 SABR Biography
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies
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
1923 PHI N Daily Splits 85 252 27 66 9 0 1 25 4 0 17 1 9 0 8 5 4 2 .262 .276 .310 -2.1 1923 PHI N
1924 PHI N Daily Splits 95 280 32 78 16 3 6 39 17 1 12 1 6 0 8 6 5 4 .279 .322 .421 0.2 1924 PHI N
1925 PHI N Daily Splits 108 335 42 110 19 3 3 54 32 3 25 2 6 0 11 6 5 3 .328 .390 .430 0.0 1925 PHI N
1926 PHI N Daily Splits 90 279 40 85 10 2 4 32 25 1 20 0 9 0 6 7 3 2 .305 .362 .398 0.3 1926 PHI N
1927 PHI N Daily Splits 128 443 50 122 15 2 2 45 34 5 15 2 10 0 13 16 13 7 .275 .330 .332 -2.2 1927 PHI N
1928 PHI N Daily Splits 21 70 11 21 4 1 0 13 9 0 8 0 2 0 3 1 3 1 .300 .380 .386 0.5 1928 PHI N
1928 STL N Daily Splits 120 411 45 106 26 2 2 50 45 6 24 1 14 0 9 12 9 9 .258 .333 .345 -0.1 1928 STL N
1928 TOT N 141 481 56 127 30 3 2 63 54 6 32 1 16 0 12 13 12 10 .264 .340 .351 0.4 1928 TOT N
1929 STL N Daily Splits 120 394 59 128 27 8 4 71 43 6 19 2 10 0 4 9 4 4 .325 .394 .464 2.2 1929 STL N
1930 STL N Daily Splits 107 362 54 115 25 7 1 58 28 2 17 1 12 1 13 11 8 3 .318 .368 .434 1.0 1930 STL N
1931 STL N Daily Splits 115 383 45 105 20 2 0 51 28 2 15 5 3 0 9 11 5 4 .274 .332 .337 0.6 1931 STL N
1932 STL N Daily Splits 92 274 36 68 16 2 2 28 15 0 18 1 2 0 9 4 9 3 .248 .290 .343 -1.0 1932 STL N
1933 STL N Daily Splits 113 369 34 94 17 0 1 45 23 1 33 1 5 0 10 10 6 5 .255 .300 .309 -0.4 1933 STL N
1934 PHI N Daily Splits 91 277 25 81 11 0 3 35 14 2 10 0 4 0 2 11 1 3 .292 .326 .365 0.0 1934 PHI N
1935 PHI N Daily Splits 93 290 38 81 20 0 1 37 19 4 19 1 3 0 6 5 4 5 .279 .326 .359 0.6 1935 PHI N
1936 PHI N Daily Splits 85 230 25 64 12 0 1 27 12 2 21 0 3 0 2 7 5 3 .278 .314 .343 -1.2 1936 PHI N
1937 PHI N Daily Splits 39 87 15 24 3 0 1 8 6 2 4 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 .276 .323 .345 -0.3 1937 PHI N
1938 PHI N Daily Splits 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1938 PHI N
1939 CIN N Daily Splits 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0.0 1939 CIN N
1940 CIN N Daily Splits 16 37 2 9 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 .243 .282 .297 0.0 1940 CIN N
Total (18 Years) Splits 1525 4778 580 1358 252 32 32 621 356 37 280 18 101 1 116 125 86 60 .284 .336 .370 -1.9 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
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
1928 STL N Daily Splits 3 11 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .091 .091 .182 1928 STL N
1930 STL N Daily Splits 4 15 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .333 1930 STL N
1931 STL N Daily Splits 7 23 0 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .217 .250 .217 1931 STL N
1940 CIN N Daily Splits 6 17 2 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .353 .389 .353 1940 CIN N
Total ( 4 Years) Splits 20 66 3 16 2 0 0 5 2 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 2 .242 .265 .273 Total
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
All-Star Game 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
1933 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1933 NL
1935 NL Daily Splits 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1935 NL
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 2 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 Total
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
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1923 PHI N Daily Splits C 69 61 54 550.1 235 50 12 10 0 10 54 28 1 .960
1923 PHI N OF 2 0 0 10 3 0 3 0 0 .500 1 1 0
1923 PHI N CF 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 .500
1923 PHI N LF 1 0 0 7 2 0 2 0 0 .500
1924 PHI N Daily Splits C 82 76 63 654 240 93 11 14 0 7 48 50 7 .968
1924 PHI N 1B 2 1 1 11 9 0 1 2 0 .900
1924 PHI N OF 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1924 PHI N RF 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -
1925 PHI N Daily Splits C 89 83 78 736.2 275 50 6 9 0 9 44 23 4 .982
1925 PHI N CF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
1925 PHI N OF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0
1926 PHI N Daily Splits C 79 74 68 657 228 78 16 5 0 10 42 41 4 .950
1927 PHI N Daily Splits C 125 122 105 1014.1 377 82 12 12 0 10 61 46 6 .975
1928 PHI N Daily Splits C 20 19 18 157.1 75 21 1 4 0 0 5 11 0 .990
1928 STL N Daily Splits C 120 115 110 1044.1 394 82 8 13 0 6 32 51 3 .983
1928 TOT N C 140 134 128 1201.2 469 103 9 17 0 6 37 62 3 .985
1929 STL N Daily Splits C 119 103 94 934.2 410 80 14 16 0 2 47 45 6 .972
1930 STL N Daily Splits C 99 95 88 838.1 456 67 7 11 0 5 28 31 8 .987
1931 STL N Daily Splits C 110 102 92 906.2 498 75 9 15 0 4 27 34 8 .985
1932 STL N Daily Splits C 75 68 66 613.1 326 55 7 9 0 4 27 28 5 .982
1932 STL N 1B 3 2 2 18.1 17 2 1 2 0 .950
1932 STL N 2B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1933 STL N Daily Splits C 107 100 93 890.2 498 58 10 13 0 7 26 33 4 .982
1934 PHI N Daily Splits C 77 74 64 611 265 42 4 7 0 5 17 15 2 .987
1934 PHI N 2B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1934 PHI N 1B 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
1935 PHI N Daily Splits C 78 75 66 637.2 329 44 7 9 1 4 18 18 4 .982
1935 PHI N 2B 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
1936 PHI N Daily Splits C 63 54 44 469 187 31 9 5 0 3 20 16 1 .960
1936 PHI N 1B 1 0 0 4.1 9 0 0 0 0 1.000
1937 PHI N Daily Splits C 21 17 16 146 76 12 2 1 0 1 5 9 0 .978
1937 PHI N 1B 2 2 2 18 17 1 1 1 0 .947
1938 PHI N Daily Splits C 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
1939 CIN N Daily Splits C 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -
1940 CIN N Daily Splits C 16 10 7 95.1 46 10 1 0 0 0 7 4 0 .982
Total (18 Years) Splits C 1351 1248 1126 10959.2 4916 931 136 153 1 88 508 484 63 .977
Total ( 5 Years) 1B 9 5 5 53.2 52 3 3 5 0 .948
Total ( 3 Years) OF 4 0 0 15 3 0 3 0 0 .500 1 2 1
Total ( 3 Years) 2B 3 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) CF 2 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 .500
Total ( 1 Year ) RF 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total ( 1 Year ) LF 1 0 0 7 2 0 2 0 0 .500
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1928 STL N Daily Splits C 3 3 3 25 14 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .889
1930 STL N Daily Splits C 4 4 4 35 23 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1931 STL N Daily Splits C 7 7 6 61 50 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .981
1940 CIN N Daily Splits C 6 6 4 47 26 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1.000
Total ( 4 Years) Splits C 20 20 17 168 113 8 3 2 0 2 3 2 1 .976
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1933 NL Daily Splits C 1 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
1935 NL Daily Splits C 1 1 0 6 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits C 2 2 0 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
Managerial Record
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
1934 PHI N 149 56 93 .376 675 794 7
1935 PHI N 156 64 89 .418 685 871 7
1936 PHI N 154 54 100 .351 726 874 8
1937 PHI N 155 61 92 .399 724 869 7
1938 PHI N 149 45 103 .304 545 826 9-29 8 8
1941 CHI N 155 70 84 .455 666 670 6
1942 CHI N 155 68 86 .442 591 665 6
1943 CHI N 154 74 79 .484 632 599 5
1944 CHI N 10 1 9 .100 20 46 4-30 8 4
Total ( 9 Years) 1237 493 735 .401 5264 6214
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
Coaching Record
Year Team START END
1939 CIN N 4-17 10- 8
1940 CIN N 4-16 10- 8
1944 CIN N 5- 1 10- 1
1945 CIN N 4-17 9-30
1946 CIN N 4-16 9-29
Total ( 5 Years)
Umpiring Record
Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
1940 NL Daily 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
Ejection Information
As player:
Date Team Umpire Reason
9- 6-1924(2) BOX PHI N Charlie Moran Balls and strikes
6-16-1925 BOX PHI N Cy Pfirman Balls and strikes
9-16-1926(2) BOX PHI N Bill Klem Balls and strikes
5-12-1927 BOX PHI N Bob Hart Call at HP
5-21-1927(2) BOX PHI N Cy Pfirman Balls and strikes
5-31-1927 BOX PHI N Bill Klem Balls and strikes
7-30-1928 BOX STL N Lou Jorda Call at 1B
8- 3-1929 BOX STL N George Magerkurth Call at HP
4-27-1930 BOX STL N Bill Klem Balls and strikes
6-20-1930 BOX STL N George Magerkurth Bench jockeying
7- 1-1931 BOX STL N Beans Reardon Balls and strikes
4-23-1932 BOX STL N Ernie Quigley Call at 2B
5-17-1932 BOX STL N Ernie Quigley Balk non-call
4-30-1933(1) BOX STL N Charlie Moran Interference non-call
As manager:
Date Team Umpire Reason
8-14-1934 BOX PHI N George Magerkurth Obstruction non-call
9-18-1935 BOX PHI N Ziggy Sears Infield fly non-call
6- 4-1936 BOX PHI N George Magerkurth Call at 2B
5-30-1937 BOX PHI N George Magerkurth Fair/foul call
7- 1-1937 BOX PHI N Beans Reardon Balls and strikes
8- 1-1937(1) BOX PHI N George Magerkurth Call at HP
6-18-1938 BOX PHI N Bill Stewart Call at 1B
8-16-1941 BOX CHI N Lee Ballanfant Call at 3B
8-21-1941 BOX CHI N Ziggy Sears Fair/foul call
4-14-1942 BOX CHI N Al Barlick Interference non-call
4-28-1942 BOX CHI N Larry Goetz Balls and strikes
6-30-1942 BOX CHI N George Magerkurth Balls and strikes
7-11-1942 BOX CHI N Al Barlick Balls and strikes
5- 5-1943 BOX CHI N Larry Goetz Call at 2B
5-18-1943 BOX CHI N Tom Dunn Balls and strikes
7-28-1943(2) BOX CHI N Jocko Conlan Call at 3B
8-18-1943(1) BOX CHI N Tom Dunn Call at 1B
As coach:
Date Team Umpire Reason
5-11-1939 BOX CIN N Ziggy Sears Interference call
7-30-1940 BOX CIN N George Magerkurth Check swing
7- 8-1944 BOX CIN N Ziggy Sears Balls and strikes
9-11-1944 BOX CIN N Jocko Conlan Balls and strikes
Transaction Information
Sold by New Haven (Eastern) to Boston Braves (September 14, 1921 ).
Returned to New Haven (Eastern) (April 5, 1922 ).
Traded by New Haven (Eastern) to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Frank Withrow
and cash (February, 1923).
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Art Decatur and a player to be named later to
St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Spud Davis , Homer Peel and Don Hurst (May 11,
1928 ); St. Louis Cardinals received Bill Kelly (May 12, 1928 ).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Spud Davis
and Eddie Delker (November 15, 1933 ).
Signed by Cincinnati Reds (May 5, 1939 ).
Signed by Cincinnati Reds (August 12, 1940 ).
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