Don Wilson

January 5, 2024
Baseball Player

Quick Facts

Don Wilson
Full Name Don Wilson
Occupation Baseball Player
Date Of Birth Feb 12, 1945(1945-02-12)
Age 79
Date Of Death Jan 5, 1975 (29 age)
Birthplace Louisiana
Country United States
Horoscope Aquarius

Don Wilson Biography

Name Don Wilson
Birthday Feb 12
Birth Year 1945
Place Of Birth Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Siblings Jim Wilson
Spouse Kathleen Karridene (m. 1996)
Children(s) Aubrianna Wilson, Drayden Wilson, Jonathan Wilson

Don Wilson is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on February 12, 1945 in Louisiana, United States. MLB pitcher for the Houston Astros who threw two career no-hitters; named to his only career All-Star game in 1971.

He and Gaylord Perry both threw no-hitters during their careers.

He left his car engine on, which caused toxic fumes to enter his home, killing him and his son, while injuring his wife and daughter.

Don Wilson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Baseball Player
House Living in own house.

Don Wilson is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Don Wilson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He joined the Astros in 1966 after graduating from Compton Community College.

The Astros payed him tribute in 1975, shortly after his death.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 feet 1 inches

Don Wilson height 6 feet 1 inches Don weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Don Wilson Dating?

According to our records, Don Wilson married to Kathleen Karridene (m. 1996). As of December 1, 2023, Don Wilson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Don Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Don Wilson celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.

Who defeated Don The Dragon Wilson?

He defeated among others, world champions Branko Cikatic, James Warring, Dennis Alexio, and Maurice Smith. Wilson fought a draw with another champion, Jean-Yves Thériault. In 79 bouts, Wilson was only knocked out by Glen McMorris in 1980.

Are any of the original ventures still alive?

Bob Bogle lived in Vancouver, Washington, for years and died there on June 14, 2009 , of non-Hodgkin lymphoma; he was 75. Nokie Edwards died on March 12, 2018, due to complications after hip surgery. He was 82. Gerry McGee died on October 12, 2019, after collapsing onstage four days earlier in Japan.

Who died from the Ventures?

TACOMA, Wash. — Don Wilson , co-founder and rhythm guitarist of the instrumental guitar band The Ventures, has died. He was 88. Wilson died Saturday in Tacoma of natural causes, surrounded by his four children, The News Tribune reported.

How much did Don Wilson weigh?

At 6 feet (1.83 m) and 300 pounds (140 kg) , Wilson possessed a resonant voice, a deep belly laugh, and a plump figure, all of which would become important parts of his character with Benny.

How old is Don the Dragon?

67 years (September 10, 1954)

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