Age, Biography and Wiki
Alex Wilson was born on 3 November, 1986 in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, is an American baseball player (born 1986). Discover Alex Wilson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
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37 years old |
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Scorpio |
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3 November 1986 |
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3 November |
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Dhahran, Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi Arabia
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 37 years old group.
Alex Wilson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Alex Wilson height is 1.83 m and Weight 98 kg.
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1.83 m |
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98 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Alex Wilson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alex Wilson worth at the age of 37 years old? Alex Wilson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Saudi Arabia. We have estimated Alex Wilson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
William Alexander Wilson (born November 3, 1986) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers and Milwaukee Brewers.
Wilson was born in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia where his father, Jim Wilson, worked as a geologist for Aramco.
Jim played college football in the NAIA at Hanover College before being cut by the Cincinnati Bengals, declining an offer from the Green Bay Packers and returning to graduate school.
The family moved to New Orleans when Wilson was two years old and then moved to Kingsport, Tennessee, where Wilson spent the majority of his youth.
Wilson grew up as a Boston Red Sox fan.
Wilson attended Hurricane High School in Hurricane, West Virginia, then attended Winthrop University.
Collegiate Baseball named him the National Freshman Pitcher of the Year in 2006.
After the 2007 and 2008 seasons, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
In the summer of 2007, he had Tommy John surgery.
He transferred to Texas A&M University in January 2008.
He was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 10th Round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft, but did not sign.
He was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2nd Round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft.
In November 2012, Wilson was added to the 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 Draft.
On March 16, 2013, Wilson was optioned to the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox to begin the season.
He was called up to the Red Sox on April 7 when John Lackey went on the disabled list, and made his Major League debut on April 11.
He was optioned to Pawtucket on May 29, and recalled on June 13 when Alfredo Aceves was optioned to Pawtucket.
Wilson pitched in the Major Leagues for parts of the 2013 and 2014 seasons.
He threw 27 2⁄3 innings for the Red Sox in 2013 and posted a 4.88 ERA.
He performed much better in his 28 1⁄3 Major League innings in 2014, recording a 1.91 ERA.
On December 11, 2014, the Red Sox traded Wilson along with Gabe Speier and Yoenis Céspedes to the Detroit Tigers for Rick Porcello.
On May 27, 2015, Alex Wilson made his first career major league start for the Detroit Tigers, against the Oakland Athletics, throwing 52 pitches in 3 scoreless innings.
Detroit went on to win 3–2.
On July 30, 2015, Wilson earned his first major league save, getting the final five outs in a 9–8 Tigers win over the Baltimore Orioles.
For the season, he pitched 70 innings (including a team-high 67 in relief), with 16 games finished, 2 saves, a 2.19 ERA and a 1.03 WHIP.
During the 2016 season, Wilson set career highs with 62 appearances and 73 innings, while posting a 4–0 record with a 2.96 ERA, with 49 strikeouts and 21 walks.
On January 13, 2017, the Tigers avoided arbitration with Wilson, agreeing on a one-year, $1.175 million contract.
On August 25, Wilson was ejected for the first time in his Major League career after hitting Todd Frazier with a pitch.
This followed after Miguel Cabrera and Austin Romine were ejected for triggering a bench-clearing brawl and after Dellin Betances was also ejected for the first time in his Major League career after hitting James McCann with a pitch.
The next day, August 25, Wilson was suspended for four games.
He appealed, and had the suspension reduced to three games, which he sat out beginning on September 2.
On September 23, 2017, Wilson sustained a non-displaced fractured right fibula after he was hit by a line drive off the bat of Joe Mauer, ending his season.
During the 2017 season, Wilson posted a 2–5 record, 4.35 ERA, and 42 strikeouts in 60 innings pitched.
On January 17, 2018, the Tigers avoided arbitration with Wilson, agreeing on a one-year, $1.925 million contract.
In a game on May 7, 2018, Wilson hurt his foot covering first base, and was later diagnosed with a plantar fascia strain.
He was placed on the 10-day disabled list the next day.
He returned to action for the Tigers on June 7.
For the 2018 season, Wilson pitched 61 2⁄3 innings, posting a 3.36 ERA and 43 strikeouts.
On November 30, 2018, the Tigers non-tendered Wilson and he elected free agency.
Wilson signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians on February 9, 2019.