Del Wilber

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Delbert Quentin Wilber (February 24, 1919 - July 18, 2002) born in Lincoln Park, Michigan was a catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals (1946-49), Philadelphia Phillies (1951-52) and Boston Red Sox (1952-54).

He helped the Cardinals win the 1946 World Series.

In 8 seasons he played in 299 Games and had 720 At Bats, 67 Runs, 174 Hits, 35 Doubles, 7 Triples, 19 Home Runs, 115 RBI, 1 Stolen Base, 44 Walks, .242 Batting Average, .286 On-base percentage, .389 Slugging Percentage, 280 Total Bases and 5 Sacrifice Hits.

He died in St. Petersburg, Florida at the age of 83.

[edit] See also

• Major League Baseball hitters with three home runs in one game

[edit] Sources

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

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