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  • Jacob's Climbing the Ladder
    in FanGraphs by Marc Hulet - 6/25/2008 -  1
    Like David Price and Wade Davis, Jacob McGee is yet another promising, young pitcher in the Rays system. However, the southpaw, like Davis, is finding Double-A to be a little bit more challenging

  • Jacob Turner and the Lost Fastball
    in FanGraphs by Jack Moore - 7/18/2012 -  18
    The scouts were filling up the press box Tuesday night in Detroit. Two prospects took the mound for the Angels and the Tigers, Garrett Richards and Jacob Turner, with each presenting a possible trade

  • Wilson On the Move?
    in FanGraphs by Eric Seidman - 12/17/2008 -  7
    Jack Wilson of the Pittsburgh Pirates has been linked to numerous teams this offseason. It seemed for a bit as though a deal shipping him to the Tigers had been completed. Reports then surfaced

  • Shoulder Woes Shelve Tigers Prospect Jacob Turner
    in FanGraphs by Mike Axisa - 3/14/2012 -  14
    for the fifth spot this spring. Right-hander Jacob Turner -- the team's top prospect and the 18th best prospect in baseball according to our own Marc Hulet -- was in the running for the job until the team shut

  • Brian Wilson's Fantastic Offseason
    in FanGraphs by Matthew Carruth - 3/26/2010 -  25
    On January 30 of this year Brian Wilson and the Giants came to an agreement on a one year deal for $4.4 million to avoid Wilson's first year of arbitration. Based on our standard expectation

  • CJ Wilson Is a Pranking Fool
    in NotGraphs by Eno Sarris - 3/20/2012 -  2
    Somehow this one slipped between the cracks -- C.J. Wilson pranked Mike Napoli... by putting the catcher's phone number on twitter. He wasn't particularly contrite about it afterwards either

  • C.J. Wilson the Starter
    in RotoGraphs by David Golebiewski - 7/13/2010 -  0
    After enjoying a career year pitching out of the 'pen for the Rangers in 2009, C.J. Wilson was shifted to the starting rotation this past spring. Prior to April 8th, 2010, the 29-year-old hadn't

  • C.J. Wilson: Starting Pitcher
    in FanGraphs by Jack Moore - 4/9/2010 -  4
    C.J. Wilson's debut as a starting pitcher against Toronto yesterday could not have gone much better. Wilson threw 7 shutout innings, only allowing 5 hits, while striking out a remarkable 9 batters

  • C.J. Wilson: Starting Pitcher?
    in FanGraphs by Matt Klaassen - 3/19/2010 -  9
    The Texas Rangers are considering moving reliever C.J. Wilson into their starting rotation, and he has done nothing but impress them this spring. Of course, one shouldn't put undue (i.e., any) weight

  • Trade Me C.J. Wilson
    in RotoGraphs by Chad Young - 7/10/2012 -  26
    Just four short days ago, Jeff Zimmerman inspired anger and vitriol from the loyal readers of this blog by suggesting that it was time to sell C.J. Wilson. Well, I am nothing if not a man

  • I Am Not Brian Wilson
    in NotGraphs by Bradley Woodrum - 6/4/2012 -  6
    chanting: "Brian. Wilson." Clapclap, clapclapclap. This is why: But I am not, in fact, Brian Wilson, though my face proteins may resemble his. Let us examine the differences: 1) Though

  • Remembering Jack Wilson
    in FanGraphs by Matt Klaassen - 9/26/2012 -  15
    Likely waiting tastefully until the Talk Like a Pirate Day celebrations were in the rear view mirror, longtime Pittsburgh (and short-time Seattle and Atlanta) shortstop Jack Wilson, who was released

  • Brian Wilson's Two-Seamer
    in FanGraphs by Dave Allen - 7/14/2011 -  20
    Early in the season Eno Sarris introduced us to Brian Wilson's flithy two-seam fastball, a pitch Wilson claims to have added this year. Sarris's GIF showed Jamey Carroll flailing wildly at Wilson's

  • Brian Wilson Gets to Hit
    in FanGraphs by R.J. Anderson - 9/13/2010 -  16
    To the best of my knowledge, nobody has appointed me as president of label assignments, but I think calling Brian Wilson a great reliever is a worthwhile argument. He holds a 3.04 FIP over his

  • Win a Date With C.J. Wilson!
    in NotGraphs by Cody Wiewandt - 10/31/2011 -  3
    Swoon.  C.J. Wilson is a free agent, and although not the prettiest girl at the dance (figuratively of course!) he is sure to have his fair share of sugar daddies vying for his services.  Where's

  • Take My C.J. Wilson
    in RotoGraphs by Jeff Zimmerman - 7/6/2012 -  48
    C.J. Wilson was paid $77.5M this off season to come in and be a front line starter for the Angels. With Jered Weaver and Dan Haren already on the team, he wasn't going to be the only ace of the staff

  • Wilson Betemit Goes to Detroit
    in FanGraphs by Chris Cwik - 7/20/2011 -  54
    Though they currently lead the wide-open AL Central by just a half game, the Detroit Tigers showed Wednesday that they aren't willing to stand pat by acquiring Wilson Betemit from the Kansas City

  • Wilson Ramos Progressing at the Plate
    in RotoGraphs by David Golebiewski - 5/24/2011 -  6
    Entering the 2011 season, Wilson Ramos had three main obstacles standing between him and the Washington Nationals' starting catcher job. One was Ivan Rodriguez. Though Pudge hasn't possessed

  • Replacing Wilson Ramos
    in RotoGraphs by Howard Bender - 5/15/2012 -  17
    Talk about your run of bad luck... Wilson Ramos signs with the Twins, forever to be blocked from a starting gig with Joe Mauer already in-house.  He gets traded to the Nationals who then decide

  • Your Move, Brian Wilson's Beard
    in NotGraphs by Dayn Perry - 4/19/2011 -  9
    Yeah, Brian Wilson's two-seamer (featured below!) is impressive enough, and I can forgive his reluctance to brawl with randomly outraged A's fans. What I shall not abide is if Mr. Wilson and his

  • Brian Wilson's Cavalcade of Sex Metaphors
    in NotGraphs by Dayn Perry - 1/31/2011 -  2
    Internet computers everywhere are no doubt aware of Brian Wilson's championship appearance on something called "Lopez Tonight," but we'd be remiss if we didn't post it anyway. As you'll soon see

  • Is Phil Coke The Next C.J. Wilson?
    in RotoGraphs by Mike Axisa - 2/10/2011 -  21
    The Rangers made a pretty bold move last year when they moved long-time reliever and sometimes closer C.J. Wilson into the rotation, and he rewarded them with 4.4 WAR season and four pretty good

  • Why I'm Down on C.J. Wilson
    in RotoGraphs by Mike Podhorzer - 3/31/2012 -  49
    was C.J. Wilson landing in the third tier, ranking 16th among all AL starters. This ranking was behind guys like Brandon Morrow, Colby Lewis and Max Scherzer, who it is likely that the vast majority

  • For C.J. Wilson, Regarding His Dilemma
    in NotGraphs by Carson Cistulli - 4/28/2011 -  5
    Texas Ranger starter C.J. Wilson suggested today via Twitter not only that (a) he's occasionally frustrated by the questions he's asked by reporters but that (b) he'd entertain the possibility

  • Who Might Replace Brian Wilson?
    in RotoGraphs by Mike Axisa - 5/1/2010 -  4
    happened to closer to Brian Wilson as well. Romo recorded two quick outs before giving up a double to Melvin Mora, then was replaced by Jeremy Affeldt who got the lefty swinging Seth Smith to ground

  • Cabrera, Wilson and Schafer: Mining the Minors
    in RotoGraphs by Jason Catania - 6/28/2012 -  2
    12-team leagues Justin Wilson, Pirates SP TALENT: 6 OPPORTUNITY: 8 DOB: 8/18/1987 CURRENT LEVEL: Triple-A MILB STATS: 6-4 W-L, 3.57 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 7 HRs, 89:40 K:BB over 85.2 IPs ON 40-MAN

  • Why Did C.J. Wilson Sign for Cheap?
    in FanGraphs by Jesse Wolfersberger - 12/8/2011 -  59
    Thursday morning C.J. Wilson, the consensus top free agent starting pitcher, signed a five-year, $77.5 million contract with the Angels. His new contract has an average annual value of $15.5 million

  • Wilson Ramos Is Home. Now What?
    in FanGraphs by Alex Remington - 11/17/2011 -  39
    It's been a week since Wilson Ramos was kidnapped and rescued, in what was one of the most shocking baseball stories in a long time. In a certain sense, the Wilson Ramos kidnapping

  • C.J. Wilson, Mark Buehrle, and The Manic Marlins
    in FanGraphs by Steve Slowinski - 12/7/2011 -  21
    As of this writing  -- and the way news is breaking right now, this could be outdated in anywhere from twelve hours to twelve seconds -- the market for C.J. Wilson still stands at two teams

  • Brian Wilson, the Gauntlet Lies Before You
    in NotGraphs by Dayn Perry - 1/25/2011 -  2
    I make no secret of my admiration for Brian "Sounds Delicious" Wilson and his objectively delightful maniac's beard. So it concerns me to know that sinister forces are seeking to do him harm

  • C.J. Wilson: Either a God Among Men or a Turd
    in NotGraphs by Bradley Woodrum - 8/6/2012 -  9
    attributes. Ladies and gentlemen, I present the hyper-licensed C.J. Wilson. After about minute 1:07 in the following video, I began to lift Mr. Wilson to a new level of esteem. At first, I thought

  • FanGraphs Audio: Angels Left-Hander C.J. Wilson
    in FanGraphs by Carson Cistulli - 8/23/2012 -  13
    Episode 231 David Laurila, curator of FanGraphs’ Q&A Series, discusses all manner of advanced baseball analysis with Angels left-hander C.J. Wilson. Don't hesitate to direct pod-related

  • Brian Wilson Has a Filthy... Two Seamer
    in NotGraphs by Eno Sarris - 4/19/2011 -  15
    Swing, miss, get hit in the butt. Brian Wilson threw this pitch. It started in the strike zone, going, oh, about 95 miles per hour, and ended up in the dirt behind Jamey Carroll. Strike three

  • Game Preview: Chris Carpenter vs. C.J. Wilson
    in FanGraphs by Steve Slowinski - 10/24/2011 -  6
    Chris Carpenter and C.J. Wilson face off tonight in Game 5 of the World Series, in a rematch of Game 1. How did each pitcher attack the other during their first start? Should they try anything

  • One Night Only: C.J. Wilson's WAR
    in FanGraphs by Carson Cistulli - 8/25/2010 -  5
    Eastern.) Minnesota (7) at Texas (8) | 8:05pm ET Starting Pitchers Twins: Brian Duensing (6) 84.1 IP, 5.12 K/9, 2.03 BB/9, .249 BABIP, 53.6% GB, 6.3% HR/FB, 3.99 xFIP Rangers: C.J. Wilson (3

  • Closer Updates: Thornton, Wilson, Francisco, Kimbrel
    in RotoGraphs by Mike Axisa - 3/23/2011 -  11
    . Brian Wilson | Giants Our top ranked reliever coming into the season, Wilson strained his oblique sometime last week and was scheduled to undergo tests on Monday. Unsurprisingly, the guy who

  • Video: Brian Wilson Breaks Baseball Bat Using Beard
    in NotGraphs by Navin Vaswani - 9/1/2011 -  9
    Brian Wilson is on the disabled list. His beard is not. Fear the beard, my friends. I do.

  • Wilson Ramos and Alex Presley: Waiver Wire Help
    in RotoGraphs by Howard Bender - 7/20/2011 -  7
    at this point in time.  Here's a pair of guys that just might fit that description. Wilson Ramos |C|  Ownership:  ESPN - 12.4%   Yahoo - 14.0% While a guy like Yadier Molina is owned in more than

  • Wilson Betemit Making His Arbitration Case
    in FanGraphs by Joe Pawlikowski - 9/16/2010 -  9
    fulfill some of his promise. Rarely does it actually happen. In this way the Royals have gotten lucky. During the off-season they signed Wilson Betemit to a minor league contract. About two months

  • Should Teams Be Worried About C.J. Wilson's Post-Season?
    in FanGraphs by Chris Cwik - 10/25/2011 -  25
    "He just can't win the big one." Whether you believe in that narrative or choose to ignore it, someone is going to write those words about C.J. Wilson this off-season. Widely considered the best

  • Brian Wilson Presents: The Best of Casey Blake
    in FanGraphs by Matt Klaassen - 5/9/2012 -  16

  • Mike Wilson and Carlos Peguero: Deep League WW Mariners Edition
    in RotoGraphs by Mike Podhorzer - 5/11/2011 -  8
    if they have any fantasy potential in deeper leagues. Mike Wilson, OF | 2% Owned Wilson is not exactly a prospect, as he is already 27 years old and has received Triple-A each season since

  • C.J. Wilson Just Saw His Draft Cost Drop
    in RotoGraphs by Mike Podhorzer - 10/26/2011 -  3
    A week ago I analyzed David Freese's big postseason and speculated that it would inflate his cost in 2012 drafts. C.J. Wilson, on the other hand, has likely seen his 2012 draft cost move

  • Deep League Waiver Wire: Conor Jackson, Darwin Barney, Wilson Ramos
    in RotoGraphs by Zach Sanders - 4/18/2011 -  0
    Chicago’s lineup. Wilson Ramos | 5% | 0% The Nationals’ “Catcher of the Future,” Ramos is seeing big league at bats in 2011. Manager Jim Riggleman has said that Ramos will be in the lineup

  • Position Battles: White Sox 3B, Pt. 2: Wilson Betemit
    in RotoGraphs by David Golebiewski - 3/6/2009 -  1
    an everyday job. Today, let's examine another guy who was once highly-touted, Wilson Betemit. Betemit knows a thing or two about heightened expectations. The switch-hitter was once the next big

  • Jack Hannahan and Wilson Betemit as Stopgap Measures at Third Base
    in RotoGraphs by Michael Barr - 5/7/2011 -  7
    % of his total RBI production) and a .226 batting average which is something that I just can't recommend anyone putting up with. Wilson Betemit I can't think of Betemit without hearing Chris

  • Video: Brian Wilson, Cody Ross & Internet Sensation Keenan Cahill
    in NotGraphs by Navin Vaswani - 4/20/2011 -  6