andy
WILSON
St. Joe Blacksnakes
OF / 2B / 3B / SS #7
Height: 5-6 Weight: 175
Bats: R Throws: R
Born: 08-12-75, Palmdale, CA
Resides: Palmdale, CA  
How Obtained: Signed as a free agent on April 12, 2007

2007: Signed with the Edmonton Cracker-Cats of the indy Northern League on February 20...released on April 10...signed with the St. Joe Blacksnakes (indy American Association) on April 12...wore number 7 for St. Joe...had an 11 game hit streak, his longest of the season, to start the season...got his 3,000th career at-bat on June 27...played in his 800th career game on July 10...scored his 500th career run on July 22...got his 900th career hit on August 4...played 42 games in left field, 3 in center field, 36 at second base, 3 at third base, 9 at designated hitter and 1 at pitcher...released on October 18.

2006: Signed with the Coastal Bend Aviators of the indy American Association on January 25...got his 300th career walk on June 4...played in his 700th career game on June 22...released on July 9...signed with the Yuma Scorpions (Golden League) on July 20...got his 800th career hit on August 1...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week one time...had his 2007 contract picked up by Yuma on November 8.

2005: Andy was traded from Pensacola to San Angelo (Central League) on January 10...San Angelo sold his contract to the Pittsburgh Pirates organization on January 27...wore number 16 with the Lynchburg Hillcats (A+)...played in his 600th career game on April 13...got his 700th career hit on May 22...promoted to the Altoona Curve (AA) on August 17...wore number 5 with Altoona...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week one time...a free agent after the season.

2004: Signed with the Pensacola Pelicans of the Central League on May 3...wore number 7 with Pensacola...got his 100th career double on June 7...had a 23 game hit streak (37-95) end on June 12...named to the Central League All-Star team on July 5...named the All-Star game MVP on July 20 after going 2-2 with two sac flies and four RBI in the Central League's 9-4 victory over the Northeast League...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week one time...had his 2005 option picked up by Pensacola on October 4...played in Colombia over the winter.

2003: Had his contract sold to Sioux City (Northern League) by San Angelo on March 27...signed on May 12...released by Sioux City on June 13...signed with San Angelo of the independent Central League on June 19...wore number 7 with San Angelo...signed with the Lancaster JetHawks (A) of the Diamondbacks organization on August 29...News Story: Palmdale Resident Wilson Joins Hawks...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week one time.

2002: Traded to the Sioux City Explorers (Northern League) in a six player trade with the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks on March 14. Sioux City sent infielder Josh Patton to the X's in exchange for RHP Jimmy Hooper, outfielder Andy Wilson, outfielder Kevin Kay, LHP Nat Stoner, and LHP Toby McDermott...wore number 3 with Sioux City...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week one time...signed with San Angelo of the independent Central League on November 9.

2000: Signed by Fargo-Moorhead of the Northern League in June.

1999: Contract was purchased by the San Diego Padres in February...played for Rancho Cucamonga.

1998: Signed by Bayou of the Texas-Louisiana League in May...finished fourth in the league in stolen bases.

College: Played at the University of Arkansas in 1996...played at Cal-State Northridge in 1997.

Personal: Younger brother Jack plays for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

 

See the Stat Key for help. Andy's Stat Page has complete minor league and college stats.

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