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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Don_Wilson_(baseball)Don Wilson (baseball) - Wikipedia

    Pitched two no-hitters (1967, 1969) Houston Astros No. 40 retired. Houston Astros Hall of Fame. Donald Edward Wilson (February 12, 1945 – January 5, 1975) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of nine seasons in Major League Baseball with the Houston Astros.

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    • Grave Story: Don Wilson (1945-1975) – RIP Baseball
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    • #CardCorner: 1968 Topps Don Wilson | Baseball Hall of Fame
    • June 18, 1967: Don Wilson tosses first no-hitter in Astrodome history ...
    • 1973 Topps Baseball Card #217 Don Wilson Pitcher Houston Astros | eBay
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  3. www.baseball-reference.com › players › wDon Wilson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status ...

    Don Wilson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame. What position did Don Wilson play? Don Wilson was a Pitcher. How many strikeouts did Don Wilson have? Don Wilson had 1,283 strikeouts over his career. How many teams has Don Wilson played for? Don Wilson played for 1 team, the Houston Astros. How many World Series has Don Wilson won? Don ...

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  4. www.sportscasting.com › news › the-mysterious-andThe Mysterious and Tragic Death of Astros Pitcher Don Wilson

    Jun 22, 2020 · Don Wilson and his son died in 1975 of asphyxia due to carbon monoxide. Don Wilson’s number 40 was retired by the Houston Astros in 1975 | Bob Levey/Getty Images. In 1975, Wilson was coming off an 11-13 season in which he threw a career-high four shutouts. He was still in the prime of his career, but a mysterious accident in the offseason ...

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  6. sabr.org › journal › articleDon Wilson: Houston’s Fallen Star – Society for American ...

    The case was officially closed. The Houston Astros retired Don Wilson’s jersey number “40” on April 14, 1975. A special plaque displaying a photo of Don Wilson and his retired number is currently displayed on the Astros’ “Wall of Honor” at Houston’s Minute Maid Park. MATTHEW M. CLIFFORD is a freelance writer from the suburbs of ...

  7. ripbaseball.com › grave-story-don-wilson-1945-1975Grave Story: Don Wilson (1945-1975) – RIP Baseball

    Aug 16, 2022 · Grave Story: Don Wilson (1945-1975) August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 ~ Sam Gazdziak. Here lies Don Wilson, an All-Star pitcher for Houston who threw two no-hitters in his 9-year career. He died at the peak of his playing career in a family tragedy that shook the baseball world and created an incomplete picture of who he was as a person.

  8. sabr.org › bioproj › personDon Wilson – Society for American Baseball Research

    Born in Monroe, Louisiana, on February 12, 1945, Donald Edward Wilson moved with his family to Southern California and settled in Compton, a city just south of Los Angeles. He played in the local Little League and for his high-school team, the Centennial High Apaches. He played shortstop and third base and his older brother, Willy, pitched, but ...

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  10. www.youtube.com › watchDon Wilson - The First Houston Astros Ace ... - YouTube

    Jul 20, 2022 · Don Wilson, the power pitcher who threw the first no-hitter in the astrodome, laid the groundwork for future Houston Astros pitching stars like JR Richard a...

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