Earl Wilson — P

Years with Boston: 7

Pitching Statistics for Earl Wilson with Boston

SEASON W L SV IP H ER SO ERA

1959 1 1 0 23.7 21 16 17 6.08

1960 3 2 0 65.0 61 34 40 4.71

1962 12 8 0 191.3 163 83 137 3.90

1963 11 16 0 210.7 184 88 123 3.76

1964 11 12 0 202.3 213 101 166 4.49

1965 13 14 0 230.7 221 102 164 3.98

1966 5 5 0 100.7 88 43 67 3.84

TOTAL 56 58 0 1024.3 951 467 714 4.10

28 July 1959 - Earl Wilson becomes the first African American player to pitch for the Red Sox, throwing a scoreless inning in a 5-3 loss in the opener of a doubleheader in Cleveland.
31 July 1959 - Three days after his debut, Earl Wilson makes his first major league start, pitching 3-2/3 hitless innings but allowing nine walks in an eventual 6-5 Red Sox win in Detroit.
26 June 1962 - Red Sox pitcher Earl Wilson throws a no-hitter before a small crowd at Fenway Park and also helps his cause with a home run in a 2-0 win over the Angels.

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