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Mookie Wilson
Inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame, 1996
Ultimate Mets Database popularity ranking: 9 of 1233 players

William Hayward Wilson
Born: February 9, 1956 at Bamberg, S.C.
Throws: Right Bats: Both
Height: 5.10 Weight: 170

Mookie Wilson has been the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup 89 times, most recently on February 9, 2024.

Non-playing roles with Mets

Coach 1997 - 2002
First Base Coach 2011

First Mets game: September 2, 1980
Last Mets game: July 31, 1989

Stepfather/uncle of Preston Wilson

Uniform Numbers:

Uniform Number	Start Date	End Date
1	September 2, 1980	July 31, 1989
51	April 1, 1997	August 8, 1997
1	August 9, 1997	September 29, 2002
1	April 1, 2011	September 28, 2011

1,+51

Mookie Wilson also played for the following team:

Toronto Blue Jays 1989 - 1991

Mookie Wilson managed the following Mets farm teams:
Kingsport Mets 2003, 2004; Brooklyn Cyclones 2005

Selected by New York Mets organization in second round of free agent draft on June 7, 1977.

Traded by the New York Mets to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Jeff Musselman and Mike Brady on August 1, 1989.

On disabled list:

from July 1, 1985 to September 1, 1985 (arthroscopic surgery, right shoulder)
from March 30, 1986 to May 9, 1986 (eye injury)

Tied Mets season record of 9 Triples in 1982. Record was previously set by Charlie Neal in 1962 and tied by Steve Henderson in 1978 and Frank Taveras in 1979. Set new record in 1984 with 10.
Established a Mets season record for Stolen Bases in 1982 with 58. Broken by Roger Cedeno in 1999 with 66.

Minor League Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SB CS SH SF TB Avg. Slg. OBP

1977 Wausau (A) 68 245 50 71 10 2 6 32 33 -- 57 3 23 7 1 4 103 .290 .420 .375

1978 Jackson (AA) 132 497 72 145 13 15 7 72 39 -- 70 6 38 9 6 6 209 .292 .421 .347

1979 Tidewater (AAA) 141 529 84 141 22 10 5 36 45 -- 91 8 49 12 6 2 198 .267 .374 .332

1980 Tidewater (AAA) 132 515 92 152 11 14 4 44 44 -- 86 4 50 14 9 4 203 .295 .394 .353

1986 Tidewater (AAA) 9 31 4 8 1 0 0 4 3 0 7 0 4 2 0 0 9 .258 .290 .324

Mookie Wilson played for the following teams in the Mets organization:

Wausau Mets 1977; Jackson Mets 1978; Tidewater Tides 1979, 1980, 1986

Games played by position
1977: Wausau (A): Outfield 67
1978: Jackson (AA): Outfield 132
1979: Tidewater (AAA): Outfield 141
1980: Tidewater (AAA): Outfield 131
1986: Tidewater (AAA): Outfield 8

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