Hack Wilson

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-6, 190lb (168cm, 86kg)

Born: April 26, 1900 in Ellwood City, PA us

Died: November 23, 1948 in Baltimore, MD

Buried: Rosedale Cemetery, Martinsburg, WV

Debut: September 29, 1923 (Age 23-156d, 5,827th in major league history)
vs. BRO 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 25, 1934 (Age 34-121d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1979. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Hack Wilson's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: Lewis Robert Wilson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

38.7

4760

1461

244

.307

884

RBI

1063

OBP

.395

SLG

.545

OPS

.940

OPS+

144

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-8 / in Starts: 4-8
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1924	WS g1	Oct 4	NYG	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG(12)	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	6	1.05	-0.051	55.11	-1.49%	-0.69	LF
2	1924	WS g2	Oct 5	NYG	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	6	2.13	0.166	109.45	4.66%	-0.30	CF
3	1924	WS g3	Oct 6	NYG		WSH	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	6	.83	-0.085	51.82	-2.92%	-1.50	LF
4	1924	WS g4	Oct 7	NYG		WSH	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.278	.500	6	1.10	-0.079	70.79	-3.10%	-0.10	CF
5	1924	WS g5	Oct 8	NYG		WSH	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		1		0	0	.190	.190	.238	.429	6	.97	-0.075	80.03	-3.38%	-0.24	LF
6	1924	WS g6	Oct 9	NYG	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.240	.280	.520	6	1.42	-0.031	128.12	-1.50%	0.04	CF
7	1924	WS g7	Oct 10	NYG	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG(12)	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.258	.267	.525	6	1.59	0.041	265.00	5.08%	0.07	LF CF
1929 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	1929	WS g1	Oct 8	CHC		PHA	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4	1.18	-0.139	61.91	-4.09%	-1.35	CF
9	1929	WS g2	Oct 9	CHC		PHA	L,3-9	CG	5	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.429	.556	.429	.984	4	.69	0.092	35.10	3.08%	1.83	CF
10	1929	WS g3	Oct 11	CHC	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.615	.700	1.315	4	1.26	0.065	52.39	1.72%	0.85	CF
11	1929	WS g4	Oct 12	CHC	@	PHA	L,8-10	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.538	.647	.692	1.339	4	.75	0.031	48.84	1.41%	0.83	CF
12	1929	WS g5	Oct 14	CHC	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.471	.571	.588	1.160	4	.83	-0.029	42.33	-0.89%	-0.42	CF
									53	47	3	15	1	1	0	3	5	0	12	0	1				0	0	.319	.385	.383	.768

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