Walter Wilson

Walter Wilson

Walter Wood Wilson (November 24, 1913 - April 17, 1994) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Detroit Tigers during the by|1945 season. Listed at 6' 4", 190 lb., Wilson batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Glenn, Georgia.

Wilson was one of many replacement players who only appeared in the majors during World War II. He posted a 1-3 record with a 4.61 ERA in 25 appearances for Detroit, including four starts, giving up 40 runs (four unearned) on 76 hits and 35 walks while striking out 28 in 70 ⅓ innings of work. He was on the Tigers roster for the 1945 World Series but did not appear in any game. Wilson died in Bremen, Georgia, at the age of 80, and was buried in Glenn Cemetery in his hometown.

ee also

*Detroit Tigers all-time roster

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/w/wilsowa01.shtml Baseball Reference]
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Walter_Wilson BR Bullpen]
* [http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/W/Pwilsw102.htm Retrosheet]


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