American baseball player (born 1997)
Baseball player
Bryse Everett Wilson
(born December 20, 1997) is an American
professional baseball
pitcher
for the
Milwaukee Brewers
of
Major League Baseball
(MLB). He previously played in MLB for the
Atlanta Braves
and
Pittsburgh Pirates
. Wilson was drafted by the Braves in the fourth round of the
2016 MLB draft
and made his MLB debut in 2018.
Early life and amateur career
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Bryse Wilson was born on December 20, 1997, in
Durham, North Carolina
, to parents Chad and Tracey.
[1]
[2]
His father is a truck driver, and his mother works for Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina.
[3]
He has a younger brother
Payton
, who plays for the
Pittsburgh Steelers
.
[4]
[5]
[6]
Wilson attended
Orange High School
in
Hillsborough, North Carolina
and played both baseball and
football
.
[7]
As a senior, he was named
The News & Observer
'
s high school athlete of the year.
[8]
That year, Wilson pitched to a 10?2 record, with six shutouts and three no-hitters, as well as a perfect game in the 3A playoffs. In his high school career, he won 33 games, and lost only four.
[9]
Wilson was drafted by the
Atlanta Braves
in the fourth round of the
2016 Major League Baseball Draft
, 109th overall, and offered a $1.2 million signing bonus.
[10]
Professional career
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Atlanta Braves
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Wilson made his professional debut with the
Gulf Coast Braves
in 2016, going 1?1 with an 0.68 ERA in 26.2 innings pitched.
[11]
He spent 2017 with the
Rome Braves
and was selected to the
South Atlantic League
All-Star Game.
[12]
Wilson posted a 10?7 record, 2.50 ERA, and 139 strikeouts in 137 total innings pitched for Rome.
[13]
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He began the 2018 season with the
Florida Fire Frogs
,
[15]
and in May, was promoted to the
Mississippi Braves
.
[16]
On July 31, Wilson joined the
Gwinnett Stripers
.
[17]
Across three minor league levels prior to his promotion to the major leagues, Wilson started 23 games, compiling an 8?5 win?loss record and 3.23 ERA.
[18]
Wilson was promoted to the major leagues on August 20, 2018, and debuted the same day against the
Pittsburgh Pirates
.
[19]
Wilson pitched five innings, yielding three hits and three walks alongside five strikeouts.
[20]
He earned the victory in the Braves' 1?0 win, and became the youngest pitcher to win his debut by that score.
[21]
[3]
Wilson was optioned to Gwinnett after the game.
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In 2018 with the Braves he pitched seven innings over three games.
[23]
In 2019, he was 1?1 with a 7.20 ERA in 20.0 innings over six games (four starts).
[23]
In 2020, he was 1?0 with one save and a 4.02 ERA in 15.2 innings over six games (two starts).
[23]
Wilson was announced as Atlanta’s Game 4 starter in the NLCS on October 14, 2020. The following day, in his first postseason start, Wilson gave up one run over six innings with 5 strikeouts. The Braves handled the Dodgers, 10?2, to go up 3?1 in the series.
Pittsburgh Pirates
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On July 30, 2021, Wilson was traded to the
Pittsburgh Pirates
along with Ricky DeVito in exchange for
Richard Rodriguez
.
[24]
He was
designated for assignment
on December 28, 2022.
Milwaukee Brewers
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On January 4, 2023, Wilson was traded to the
Milwaukee Brewers
in exchange for cash considerations.
[25]
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References
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Burns, Gabriel (August 20, 2018).
"Bryse Wilson latest standout in Braves' pitching prospects parade"
.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
. Retrieved
August 21,
2018
.
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Pogacar, Charlie (August 20, 2018).
"Bryse Wilson to make MLB Debut"
.
News of Orange
. Retrieved
August 21,
2018
.
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b
Morris, Ron (August 22, 2018).
"
'I'm pitching in Pittsburgh.' Former Orange High star wows parents in MLB pitching debut"
.
News & Observer
. Retrieved
August 28,
2018
.
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Kaboly, Mark.
"Steelers draft Payton Wilson: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel"
.
The Athletic
. Retrieved
April 29,
2024
.
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Avallone, Michael (July 8, 2017).
"Family sees Rome's Wilson reach milestones"
. MILB.com
. Retrieved
August 21,
2018
.
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Jonas Pope IV (December 20, 2017).
"The inside story of how a top high school football prospect flipped from UNC to NC State"
.
News & Observer
. Retrieved
August 29,
2018
.
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Hamlin, Jeff (October 12, 2015).
"Bryse Wilson: Imagine if football was his best sport"
.
News & Observer
. Retrieved
March 17,
2018
.
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Warnock, W. E. (July 7, 2016).
"Orange dual-sport star Bryse Wilson is the N&O male athlete of the year"
.
News & Observer
. Retrieved
March 17,
2018
.
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Jonas Pope IV (August 20, 2018).
"Orange High alum Bryse Wilson gets big league call up"
.
News & Observer
. Retrieved
August 21,
2018
.
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Dykstra, Sam (March 9, 2018).
"Braves' Wilson ready to fight for place"
. MILB.com
. Retrieved
August 21,
2018
.
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"Bryse Wilson Stats, Highlights, Bio | MiLB.com Stats | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball"
.
MiLB.com
.
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Sutton, Bob.
"Braves minor leaguer shows all-star stuff"
.
The Times-News
. Retrieved
March 17,
2018
.
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O'Brien, David (September 14, 2017).
"Acuna, Albies head impressive list of Braves award winners"
.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
. Retrieved
August 21,
2018
.
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Gilberto, Gerard (May 2, 2018).
"Wilson continues to roll for Fire Frogs"
. MILB.com. Archived from the original on August 21, 2018
. Retrieved
August 21,
2018
.
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Mayo, Jonathan (April 5, 2018).
"Where Braves' Top 30 prospects are starting season"
.
MLB.com
. Retrieved
July 31,
2018
.
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"Braves #12 prospect Bryse Wilson promoted to Mississippi"
. WLBT. May 8, 2018. Archived from
the original
on August 1, 2018
. Retrieved
July 31,
2018
.
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Hamlin, Jeff (July 31, 2018).
"Wilson called up to Triple-A Gwinnett"
.
The News of Orange County
. Retrieved
July 31,
2018
.
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Jonas Pope IV (August 21, 2018).
"Bryse Wilson, former Orange High star, picks up his first major league win"
.
News & Observer
. Retrieved
August 29,
2018
.
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Bowman, Mark (August 20, 2018).
"Fast-rising Wilson shows promise in MLB debut"
.
MLB.com
. Retrieved
August 21,
2018
.
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Bowman, Mark (August 20, 2018).
"Steely D, debut secure Braves' narrow win"
.
MLB.com
. Retrieved
August 21,
2018
.
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Hill, Jordan D. (August 21, 2018).
"He made his MLB debut with the Atlanta Braves, and then made history"
.
Ledger Inquirer
. Retrieved
August 22,
2018
.
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Sutton, Bob (August 22, 2018).
"Wilson embraces whirlwind Braves debut ? now back with minor-league team"
.
Times-News
. Retrieved
August 29,
2018
.
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b
c
"Bryse Wilson Stats"
.
Baseball-Reference.com
.
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Bowman, Mark (July 30, 2021).
"Braves deal for Rich-Rod, bring back Duvall"
.
MLB.com
.
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"Brewers add RHP Wilson in trade with Bucs"
.
mlb.com
. Retrieved
January 4,
2023
.
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"Brewers acquire RHP Bryse Wilson from Pirates for cash"
. ESPN.com. Associated Press. January 4, 2023
. Retrieved
January 5,
2023
.
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