Jimmie Wilson

C

Biography

Jimmie Wilson was a professional baseball C who played from 1923 to 1940. During his career, Wilson appeared in 1525 games, recording 1358 hits with a 0.284 average. A right-handed, Wilson stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Wilson left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 18-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1525 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Wilson exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Wilson's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1923

Final Season: 1940

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1900 in Philadelphia, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.284
Games Played: 1525
Hits: 1358
Home Runs: 32
Runs: 580

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1927)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1929)