1867
Born October 26, 1867
Keithsburg, IL, USA
Parke Wilson Notable
b. October 26, 1867 · New York Giants 1893–1899
Parke Wilson played 1893 to 1899 for the New York Giants as a catcher.
Across 370 games he batted .265, with 339 hits and 194 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 37 doubles and 56 stolen bases.
He played 251 games behind the plate, with 908 putouts and 90 errors. He turned 21 double plays.
He was born in Keithsburg, IL, USA on October 26, 1867, and died on December 20, 1934. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | NYG | 31 | 114 | 16 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | .246 |
| 1894 | NYG | 51 | 181 | 35 | 59 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 9 | .326 |
| 1895 | NYG | 67 | 238 | 32 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 11 | .235 |
| 1896 | NYG | 75 | 253 | 33 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 9 | .237 |
| 1897 | NYG | 47 | 158 | 29 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 6 | .297 |
| 1898 | NYG | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1899 | NYG | 98 | 332 | 49 | 89 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 43 | 14 | 16 | .268 |
| Career | — | 370 | 1280 | 194 | 339 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 173 | 107 | 63 | 56 | .265 |
On this day & linked events
1934
Died December 20, 1934
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