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Full Name: Paul Anthony Wilson Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/235 First Game: April 4, 1996
Birthdate: March 28, 1973 Final Game: May 16, 2005
Birthplace: Orlando, Florida MLB Experience: 7 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography[]

Paul Anthony Wilson (born March 28, 1973 in Orlando, Florida) is a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball currently a free agent. In his minor league career, he was billed alongside Jason Isringhausen and Bill Pulsipher as being a future Mets superstar. Wilson played college baseball for the Florida State University Seminoles under head coach Mike Martin.

On July 28, 2000, he was traded to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. In 2002 he was granted free agency and then signed with the Cincinnati Reds. In 2004 he was a free agent again, but quickly re-signed with the Reds.

In 2004, Paul had a career high 11 wins and 6 losses through 29 games.

On March 21, 2007, Paul was released by the Reds, another setback as he tries to come back from shoulder surgery. He is currently a free agent.

Statistics[]

Pitching Stats[]

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1996 NY N 26 26 5 12 5.38 109 102 89 1 0 0 149 157 15 71 11 3 10
2000 TB A 11 7 1 4 3.35 40 20 19 0 0 0 51 38 1 16 2 1 4
2001 TB A 37 24 8 9 4.88 119 94 82 0 0 0 151.1 165 21 52 2 7 13
2002 TB A 30 30 6 12 4.83 111 113 104 1 0 0 193.2 219 29 67 2 4 13
2003 CIN N 28 28 8 10 4.64 93 97 86 0 0 0 166.2 190 24 50 5 1 7
2004 CIN N 29 29 11 6 4.36 117 93 89 1 0 0 183.2 192 26 63 5 7 8
2005 CIN N 9 9 1 5 7.77 30 41 40 0 0 0 46.1 68 10 17 1 2 4
Total NL 92 92 25 33 5.01 349 333 304 2 0 0 545.2 607 75 201 22 13 29
Total AL 78 61 15 25 4.66 270 227 205 1 0 0 396 422 51 135 6 12 30
Total 170 153 40 58 4.86 619 560 509 3 0 0 941.2 1029 126 336 28 25 59

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1996 NY N P 26 26 149 10 12 2 2 0 1 24 4 0 .917
2000 TB A P 11 7 51 3 4 0 1 0 0 6 1 0 1.000
2001 TB A P 37 24 151.1 4 13 1 2 0 0 11 4 0 .944
2002 TB A P 30 30 193.2 16 21 2 4 0 0 8 2 0 .949
2003 CIN N P 28 28 166.2 8 18 1 1 0 0 6 4 0 .963
2004 CIN N P 29 29 183.2 6 23 0 0 0 2 4 4 0 1.000
2005 CIN N P 9 9 46.1 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .875
Total P 170 153 941.2 48 97 7 10 0 3 59 19 0 .954

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1996 NY N 26 50 3 4 1 4 .080 .115 .140 0 0 1 32 1 4 0 0 0
2000 TB A 11 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 TB A 37 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 TB A 30 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0
2003 CIN N 29 52 1 6 0 1 .115 .145 .135 1 0 2 28 0 4 0 0 1
2004 CIN N 29 60 2 6 0 2 .100 .143 .133 2 0 2 37 1 7 0 0 0
2005 CIN N 9 17 1 3 0 1 .176 .176 .176 0 0 0 11 0 2 0 0 0
Total NL 93 179 7 19 1 8 .106 .139 .140 3 0 5 108 2 17 0 0 1
Total AL 78 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0
Total 171 184 7 19 1 8 .103 .135 .136 3 0 5 113 2 18 0 0 1

Transactions[]

  • Selected by New York Mets in the 1st round (1st pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1994 - signed June 18, 1994).
  • Traded by New York Mets with Jason Tyner to Tampa Bay Devil Rays in exchange for Bubba Trammell and Rick White (July 28, 2000).
  • Granted free agency (December 21, 2002).
  • Signed by Cincinnati Reds (January 12, 2003).
  • Granted free agency (October 29, 2004).
  • Signed by Cincinnati Reds (November 30, 2004).

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