Lefty Wilson - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Lefty Wilson

Woodrow W. Wilson

Born: December 16, 1916 in Limestone County, TX
Died: April 19, 1965 in Dallas, TX
(48 years old)

Bats:

Throws: L

Ht: 5'11"

Wt: 165

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Notes:

• Buried: Lincoln Memorial Cemetery (Dallas, TX)

Pitching

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1936	WEG/KCM	NN2/IND	19	SP	1	1	.500	4	3		1	0	0	22.1	18	14	23	0	10	8	1		0	102	5.64	87
1937	KCM/MRS	NAL	20	SP	3	2	.600	6	6		4	1	0	47.1	17	10	42	0	10	33	0		0	190	1.90	209
1938	MRS	NAL	21	SP	4	2	.667	9	5		1	0	0	50.0	28	17	46	0	15	37	1		1	218	3.06	131
1939	MRS	NAL	22	SP	0	1	.000	1	1		0	0	0	6.1	8	7	14		1	3			0		9.95	39
1940	MULT	NAL/MEX	23	SP	5	5	.500	19	11		5	1	0	77.1	49	41	81		37	38	0		3	218	4.77	90
5	5			SP	13	11	.542	39	26		11	2	0	203.1	120	89	206	0	73	119	2		4	728	3.94	110
162 Game Average					14	12	.542	41	27		12	2	0	212.2	126	93	216	0	76	124	2		4	917	3.94	110

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
5	Negro Leagues				10	8	.556	25	19		9	1	0	158.2	82	55	148	0	43	102	2		1	510	3.12	133
1	vs Latin Leagues				3	3	.500	14	7		2	1		44.2	38	34	58		30	17	0		3	218	6.85	69

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			RP	0	1	.000	1	1		1	0	0	8.0	7	6	6	0	5	4	0		0	35	6.75	69
2	Kansas City Monarchs			SP	4	0	1.000	7	6		2	1	0	43.1	19	13	41	0	10	22	1		0	182	2.70	166
4	Memphis Red Sox			SP	6	6	.500	16	11		5	0	0	100.1	49	32	94	0	27	73	1		1	293	2.87	139
1	Pittsburgh Crawfords			-	0	1	.000	1	1		1	0	0	7.0	7	4	7		1	3	0		0		5.14	75
1	Sultanes de Monterrey			RP	3	3	.500	14	7		2	1		44.2	38	34	58		30	17	0		3	218	6.85	69

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1936	WEG/KCM	NN2/IND	19	SP	22.1		1.48	1.47		7.8%	12.1%		9.8%	8.1%		0.80	1.55		0.0%	1.2%
1937	KCM/MRS	NAL	20	SP	47.1		1.10	1.33		17.4%	13.9%		5.3%	7.0%		3.30	1.99		0.0%	0.8%
1938	MRS	NAL	21	SP	50.0		1.22	1.36		17.0%	14.5%		6.9%	7.7%		2.47	1.88		0.0%	0.8%
1939	MRS	NAL	22	SP	6.1		2.37	1.34		9.1%	13.1%		3.0%	8.3%		3.00	1.58
1940	MULT	NAL/MEX	23	SP	77.1		1.53	1.45		11.1%	13.3%		10.8%	8.5%		1.03	1.47
5	5			SP	203.1		1.37	1.40		13.4%	13.4%		8.2%	8.1%		1.63	1.70		0.0%	0.9%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
5	Negro Leagues				158.2		1.20	1.36		15.3%	13.8%		6.4%	7.6%		2.37	1.83		0.0%	0.9%
1	vs Latin Leagues				44.2		1.97	1.54		7.8%	12.0%		13.8%	9.6%		0.57	1.25

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			RP	8.0		1.38	1.48		11.4%	11.3%		14.3%	8.5%		0.80	1.34		0.0%	1.5%
2	Kansas City Monarchs			SP	43.1		1.18	1.36		12.1%	13.6%		5.5%	7.2%		2.20	1.91		0.0%	0.8%
4	Memphis Red Sox			SP	100.1		1.21	1.35		17.3%	14.2%		6.4%	7.7%		2.70	1.84		0.0%	0.8%
1	Pittsburgh Crawfords			-	7.0		1.14	1.35		10.7%	13.8%		3.6%	8.0%		3.00	1.74
1	Sultanes de Monterrey			RP	44.2		1.97	1.54		7.8%	12.0%		13.8%	9.6%		0.57	1.25

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1936	WEG/KCM	NN2/IND	19	SP	4	102	90	18	23	3	4	0	4		10	8		0	2		2	.256	.330	.378	.708
1937	KCM/MRS	NAL	20	SP	6	190	177	17	42	5	4	0	1		10	33		0	3		2	.237	.278	.311	.589
1938	MRS	NAL	21	SP	9	218	199	28	46	8	5	0	10		15	37		1	3		6	.231	.288	.322	.610
1939	MRS	NAL	22	SP	1			8	14						1	3		0
1940	MULT	NAL/MEX	23	SP	19	218		49	81						37	38		3
5	5			SP	39	728	466	120	206	16	13	0	15		73	119		4	8		10	.238	.293	.328	.621

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
5	Negro Leagues				25	510	466	82	148	16	13	0	15		43	102		1	8		10	.238	.293	.328	.621
1	vs Latin Leagues				14	218		38	58						30	17		3				.000	.000	.000	.000

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			RP	1	35	29	7	6	2	2	0	0		5	4		0	1		1	.207	.324	.414	.737
2	Kansas City Monarchs			SP	7	182	170	19	41	3	5	0	5		10	22		0	2		3	.241	.283	.318	.601
4	Memphis Red Sox			SP	16	293	267	49	94	11	6	0	10		27	73		1	5		6	.240	.295	.326	.621
1	Pittsburgh Crawfords			-	1			7	7						1	3		0				.000	.000	.000	.000
1	Sultanes de Monterrey			RP	14	218		38	58						30	17		3				.000	.000	.000	.000

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