Paul Wilson Stats & Facts
Paul Wilson Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R 77 Weight: 235 Born: Wednesday, March 28, 1973 in Orlando, FL USA Died: in , Debut: 4/4/1996 Last Game: 5/16/2005 Full Name: Paul Anthony Wilson
The Phillies play their first game in Citizens Bank Park
In front of a sellout crowd of 41,626 fans, the Phillies play their first game in their $458 million Pattison Avenue ballpark. On a cloudy day, the Citizens Bank Park history begins with a 4-1 loss to the Reds with right fielder Bobby Abreu hitting the park’s first homer, accounting for Philadelphia’s only run.
Mets Pitcher Paul Wilson’s Comeback Halted by Elbow Injury, Tommy John Surgery Follows
1999 – The career of New York Mets pitcher Paul Wilson is derailed again when he suffers a partially torn ligament in his pitching elbow while warming up before a three-inning stint in a minor league game. An MRI will show a partial tear of a ligament in his elbow, and on March 30th he will undergo Tommy John surgery which will sideline him for the year.
