Preston Wilson stats
Bio
- Age
- 52 yearsJul 19, 1974
- Height
- 6' 2"
Preston Wilson played 10 MLB seasons, 1998 to 2007.
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 1,108
- AB
- 4,003
- R
- 573
- H
- 1,055
- HR
- 189
- RBI
- 668
- SB
- 124
- AVG
- .264
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 |  NYM/MIA | 22 | 51 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .157 |
| 1999 | MIA | 149 | 482 | 67 | 135 | 26 | 71 | 11 | .280 |
| 2000 | MIA | 161 | 605 | 94 | 160 | 31 | 121 | 36 | .264 |
| 2001 | MIA | 123 | 468 | 70 | 128 | 23 | 71 | 20 | .274 |
| 2002 | MIA | 141 | 510 | 80 | 124 | 23 | 65 | 20 | .243 |
| 2003 | COL | 155 | 600 | 94 | 169 | 36 | 141 | 14 | .282 |
| 2004 | COL | 58 | 202 | 24 | 50 | 6 | 29 | 2 | .248 |
| 2005 |  COL/WSH | 139 | 520 | 73 | 135 | 25 | 90 | 6 | .260 |
| 2006 |  HOU/STL | 135 | 501 | 58 | 132 | 17 | 72 | 12 | .263 |
| 2007 | STL | 25 | 64 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 2 | .219 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 13
- AB
- 35
- R
- 5
- H
- 7
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 2
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .200
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 4,436
- TB
- 1,875
- XBH
- 426
- HBP
- 51
- IBB
- 15
- GIDP
- 129
- P/PA
- 2.28
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | NYM/MIA | 60 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | MIA | 543 | 242 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| 2000 | MIA | 674 | 294 | 69 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | MIA | 513 | 231 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| 2002 | MIA | 582 | 219 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 3.9 |
| 2003 | COL | 661 | 322 | 80 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 3.8 |
| 2004 | COL | 222 | 79 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3.8 |
| 2005 | COL/WSH | 576 | 243 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 3.9 |
| 2006 | HOU/STL | 537 | 212 | 44 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | STL | 68 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 4.6
- RC
- 590.3
- RC/27
- 5.00
- ISOP
- .205
- SECA
- .310
- BB/K
- 0.32
- AB/HR
- 21.2
- GO/FO
- 1.10
Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | NYM/MIA | -0.7 | 3.3 | 1.9 | .098 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 51 | 0 |
| 1999 | MIA | 0.4 | 81.7 | 5.9 | .222 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 18.5 | 0 |
| 2000 | MIA | 1.7 | 97.7 | 5.5 | .221 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 19.5 | 0 |
| 2001 | MIA | 2.6 | 73.6 | 5.4 | .220 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 20.3 | 0 |
| 2002 | MIA | 1.1 | 69.9 | 4.5 | .186 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 22.2 | 0 |
| 2003 | COL | 2.4 | 102.5 | 6 | .255 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 16.7 | 0 |
| 2004 | COL | -1.2 | 22.7 | 3.8 | .144 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 33.7 | 0.8 |
| 2005 | COL/WSH | -0.6 | 73.7 | 4.8 | .208 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 20.8 | 1.1 |
| 2006 | HOU/STL | -1.1 | 61 | 4.2 | .160 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 29.5 | 1.3 |
| 2007 | STL | 0.0 | 4.6 | 2.3 | .094 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 64 | 1.4 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO
Bio
- Age
- 52 yearsJul 19, 1974
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 1998
- Birthplace
- Bamberg, SC
Latest performance
Preston Wilson
May 05 · vs HOU · L 13-0
- AB
- 1
- R
- 0
- H
- 0
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- BB
- 0
- SO
- 0
- AVG
- .219
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | AB | R | H | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, May 05 | vs HOUL 13-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri, May 04 | vsHOUW 3-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed, May 02 | at MILL 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, Apr 28 | vs CHCL 8-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri, Apr 27 | vsCHCL 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu, Apr 26 | vs CINW 7-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Preston Wilson's career stats?
Preston Wilson played 10 seasons for the Marlins, the Rockies and the Cardinals. He was a career .264 hitter with 1,055 hits, 189 home runs and 668 RBI. His best season was 2003: a .282 batting average, 36 home runs and 141 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
10 seasons, 1 postseason, 1998 to 2007
Preston Wilson finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.
Championships
- 2006 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals
Season top 10 finishes
- RBI: 2003 (2nd)
- Stolen Bases: 2000 (9th)
Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
More on Preston Wilson
Playoff series
Preston Wilson played 13 games across 1 MLB postseason in 3 series — 3 won, 0 lost.
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 |  SD | Won 2-0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 |  NYM | Won 4-2 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 |  DET | Won 4-1 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Preston Wilson’s playoff series, round by round
Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Preston Wilson against each club
- vs New York Mets (66)
- vs Arizona Diamondbacks (54)
- vs Los Angeles Dodgers (54)
- vs Philadelphia Phillies (54)
- vs San Francisco Giants (54)
- vs San Diego Padres (50)
- vs Atlanta Braves (48)
- vs Washington Nationals (46)
- vs Chicago Cubs (44)
- vs Houston Astros (39)
- vs Milwaukee Brewers (38)
- vs Pittsburgh Pirates (38)
- vs Cincinnati Reds (32)
- vs St. Louis Cardinals (32)
- vs Miami Marlins (29)
- vs Colorado Rockies (24)
- vs Detroit Tigers (22)
- vs Kansas City Royals (12)
- vs Cleveland Guardians (11)
- vs Minnesota Twins (9)
- vs Baltimore Orioles (6)
- vs Tampa Bay Rays (6)
- vs Texas Rangers (6)
- vs Chicago White Sox (4)
- vs Toronto Blue Jays (3)
- vs Boston Red Sox (2)
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