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Hooks Wiltse
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Birthdate: 9/7/1879
Died: 1/21/1959
Height / Weight: 6' 0" / 185 lbs.
Place of Birth: Hamilton, NY, USA
Bats / Throws: R / L

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Baseball player George Wiltse, New York Giants pitcher, standing on the field at West Side Grounds, located between West Polk Street, South Wolcott Avenue (formerly Lincoln Street), West Taylor Street, and South Wood Street in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois prior to game against Cubs 1908 Photo SUMMARY
Informal head and shoulders portrait of baseball player Hooks Wiltse of the National League's New York Giants baseball team, standing on the field at West Side Grounds, located between West Polk Street, South Wolcott Avenue (formerly Lincoln Street), West Taylor Street, and South Wood Street in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. SDN-054353, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society.


Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
1904 NYG (NL) 24 16 13 3 3 14 2 164.2 150 66 52 8 61 0 105 4 5 0 2.84
1905 NYG (NL) 32 19 15 6 4 18 1 197.0 158 70 54 5 61 0 120 10 4 0 2.47
1906 NYG (NL) 38 26 16 11 6 21 4 249.1 227 92 63 3 58 0 125 8 3 0 2.27
1907 NYG (NL) 33 21 13 12 2 14 3 190.1 171 63 46 3 48 0 79 3 5 0 2.18
1908 NYG (NL) 44 38 23 14 2 30 7 330.0 266 95 82 4 73 0 118 4 9 0 2.24
1909 NYG (NL) 37 30 20 11 3 22 4 269.1 228 91 60 9 51 0 119 4 6 0 2.00
1910 NYG (NL) 36 30 14 12 2 18 2 235.1 232 96 71 4 52 0 88 0 2 0 2.72
1911 NYG (NL) 30 24 12 9 0 11 4 187.1 177 83 68 7 39 0 92 3 2 0 3.27
1912 NYG (NL) 28 17 9 6 3 5 0 134.0 140 63 47 7 28 0 58 2 1 0 3.16
1913 NYG (NL) 17 2 0 0 3 0 0 57.2 53 24 10 1 8 0 25 1 1 0 1.56
1914 NYG (NL) 20 0 1 1 1 0 0 38.0 41 21 12 2 12 0 19 1 0 0 2.84
1915 BTT (FL) 18 3 3 5 5 1 0 59.1 49 22 15 1 7 0 17 1 2 0 2.28
12 years   357 226 139 90 34 154 27 2112.1 1892 786 580 54 498 0 965 41 40 0 2.47
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1904 NYG (NL) 25 67 10 15 2 1 1 7 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 .224 .278 SLG
1905 NYG (NL) 33 72 13 20 2 0 0 12 12 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 .278 .388 SLG
1906 NYG (NL) 44 94 13 18 2 0 0 4 7 0 3 0 0 1 4 0 .191 .255 SLG
1907 NYG (NL) 36 67 5 9 2 1 0 9 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 .134 .205 SLG
1908 NYG (NL) 45 110 9 26 2 0 0 14 11 0 1 0 0 2 7 0 .236 .317 SLG
1909 NYG (NL) 37 95 10 19 1 1 1 6 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 .200 .224 SLG
1910 NYG (NL) 36 74 9 13 4 0 0 8 5 6 1 0 0 1 5 0 .176 .238 SLG
1911 NYG (NL) 31 69 5 13 1 0 0 14 1 12 0 0 0 0 2 0 .188 .200 SLG
1912 NYG (NL) 28 46 5 15 2 0 0 3 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 .326 .354 SLG
1913 NYG (NL) 20 24 2 5 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .208 SLG
1914 NYG (NL) 21 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 SLG
1915 BTT (FL) 19 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .45 .45 SLG
12 years   375 743 81 156 19 4 2 79 50 25 14 0 0 7 26 0 .210 .266 .SLG



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