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Ty Cobb League
8-11-2086
Bud Wilkerson Center Field
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .716 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 571 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 11-04-1930
HR 62 Drafted Round 16, Pick 244
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(3 games)
RBI 267
SB 35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance D+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B- Bunt B  Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B C- (35.0%) LF C- (34.5%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B+ (69.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CLE
76
172
19
44
6
0
6
13
8
 25 1 0
3
 1 3
.688
.293
.395
.140
.256
1951 BRO
62
83
13
24
5
2
3
10
10
 12 0 2
2
 0 0
.864
.358
.506
.217
.289
1952 BRO
34
36
4
7
1
0
0
2
2
 3 1 0
0
 1 0
.479
.256
.222
.028
.194
1953 BRO
37
33
6
7
0
0
3
6
3
 4 1 1
0
 0 0
.774
.289
.485
.273
.212
1954 BRO
29
36
4
7
0
0
1
4
2
 2 0 0
0
 0 1
.515
.237
.278
.083
.194
1956 BRO
159
535
71
126
16
7
15
72
59
 86 2 8
5
 7 23
.685
.310
.376
.140
.236
1957 BRO
42
93
16
29
5
3
7
22
8
 9 0 0
0
 1 1
1.022
.366
.656
.344
.312
1958 BRO
67
71
13
30
6
0
2
13
6
 9 1 0
1
 1 0
1.066
.474
.592
.169
.423
1959 BOS
140
158
20
39
8
0
2
12
13
 22 1 0
0
 2 2
.644
.308
.335
.089
.247
1960 BOS
119
110
16
27
5
0
3
7
11
 19 0 0
2
 1 0
.687
.314
.373
.127
.245
1961 CIN
14
12
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.298
.214
.083
.000
.083
1962 CIN
14
17
0
3
0
0
0
2
0
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.353
.176
.176
.000
.176
1963 CIN
132
500
60
136
26
5
13
67
46
 88 0 3
15
 4 7
.754
.332
.422
.150
.272
1964 CIN
151
334
33
84
14
1
7
37
36
 57 1 2
7
 5 1
.687
.324
.362
.111
.251
1965 CIN
22
44
2
7
1
0
0
0
3
 12 1 0
0
 0 1
.411
.229
.182
.023
.159
Total
1098
2234
279
571
93
18
62
267
209
 354 9 16
35
 23 39
.716
.320
.397
.141
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Bud Wilkerson has retired from the Cincinnati Reds
1965-04-29The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy Rogers to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Larry Carroll to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mike Capra to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Dickey Herbel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tiki Johnstone to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bill Weiland to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bert Garces to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Paul Blackburn to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Don Miller to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bud Wilkerson for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bob Anderson to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Mike Munger for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Don Leber for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Guillermo Kolb to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Rolando Rivas for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bud Lavelle for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Ed Barfield for assignment.
1963-04-25The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bud Wilkerson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Earl Jourdan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Johnny Edwards to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bubbs Charleston to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Rickey Happenny to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Dutch Holmes to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bob Anderson to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Chuck Murray for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bert Garces to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Mike Piazza for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bubba Nelson for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Red Holtzman for assignment.
1962-05-13The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Earl Jourdan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Vance Boucher to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bud Wilkerson to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bert Garces to the minors.
1962-04-18The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Joe Ganzel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bud Wilkerson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Davey Phebus to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Duffy Dyer to the minors.
1961-09-16The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bud Wilkerson down to the minors.
1961-08-19The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bud Wilkerson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent George Abbott to the minors.
1961-05-06The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bert Garces to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Dutch Holmes to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bud Wilkerson to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Aaron Baine to the minors.
1954-07-26The Brooklyn Minutemen have sent Bud Wilkerson down to the minors.
1951-03-01The Brooklyn Minutemen have renamed Brian Thompson to Bud Wilkerson.